
Leica X Vario sensor test result published at DXOMark Lab today, the camera total sensor score is 78, low-light ISO score is 1320, not its realyy a good score for a APS-C based compact camera

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Sensor Sony RX1 features maximum selectable ISO setting is 25600. Lens Sony Sony RX1 features fixed Carl Zeiss f/2.0 Sonnar T* lens. The lens features a wide maximum aperture of f/2.0 with 9 iris blades, The lens’s macro capabilities allow focusing down to 5.5″ (14 cm). T* coating also reduces ghost and flare caused by light reflection. Continuous shooting speed Image Stabilization Video Leica X Vario Capture HD 1920×1080 video at 30fps with sound at the touch of a button. The integrated wind-cut filter ensures outstanding audio clarity. Videos can be saved in MP4 format
Display: Size and Weight Verdict: Based on Specification Comparison review, we highly Recommend you to buy Sony RX1 . Price and Buying Links
Leica X Vario vs Nikon coolpix A, Leica X features almost same core specification as coolpix A, take a look at the major specification below and share your thoughts with us.
Sensor, Image processor and ISO Both Leica X Vario and Nikon coolpix A features same resolution and APS-C sensor. The Nikon coolpix A uses APS-C size sensor and EXPEED 2 processing engine the same one used in Nikon D-SLR cameras, Mo low-pass filter available in coolpix A so you get more sharpness and extremely fine detail. We also have Micro-lenses located above the sensor are arranged to produce natural, edge-to-edge sharpness. ISO range of Nikon coolpix A touches upto 25600, Leica X Vario limited upto 12500. Lens and Aperture NIKKOR prime lens features a focal length of 18.5mm (35mm equivalent: 28mm) for wide-angle shooting, as well as a fast f/2.8 maximum aperture. Leica X vario features Vario-Elmar 28-70mm f/3.5-6.4 ASPH Zoom Lens (35mm Equiv) , it give you more range but the camera size also increases. Nikon coolpix A features Image Stabilization and fast F2.8 aperture so you get better low-light performance with Nikon Coolpix A. Nikon coolpix A features better macro mode compared to Leica X Vario. Contrast Based AF System Both camera uses Contrast detect AF system.
Display Both features same type of display unit – 3.0″ 920k-Dot, Wide-Angle LCD Monitor Verdict: Both camera features almost same core specification, with Nikon coolpix A you save $1754 (approx), Leica features 2.5X optical zoom + Big body (due to fixed zoom lens) and cost approx $2850K. Current Price / Buying Links
About the sensors Not much details available about Leica X vario uses APS-C size sensor features a resolution of 16.1MP. Lens Fujifilm features built-in 23mm f/2 fixed focal length lens gives a 35mm-equivalent focal length of 35mm, making it more compact and easy to carry.
AF System Intelligent Hybrid AF is a quick, responsive autofocus system that employs both contrast- and phase-detection methods, focus can be attained in as little as 0.08 second. Fujifilm offers 42 point AF system on the other hand Leica is limited to 11 point only. ISO Range The combination of the sensor and processor enables a native sensitivity range from ISO 200-6400, which is further expandable to ISO 100-25600. Leica Vario X offers an ISO sensitivity range of 100-12500. Video mode Capture HD 1920×1080 video at 30fps, In Fujifilm X100S Full HD movie recording is supported up to 1920 x 1080 at 60fps with a 36Mbps bit-rate for clear, fluid-looking videos.
Display Both camera 3.0-inch, wide-angle LCD monitor, which has a resolution of 920k pixels. Fujifilm X100S features hybrid viewfinder. Verdict: Based on price and major specification difference, we highly recommend you to buy Fujifilm X100S Price:
Pre-order Leica X Vario from B&H Photo Leica X Vario / Mini M Price
Leica X Vario / Mini M Full Specification Lens Leica Vario-Elmar 1:3.5-6.4 (28-70 mm equivalent), 8 lenses in 6 groups, 1 aspherical lens Focal Length 18-46 mm (28-70 mm film equivalent) Apertures 3.5 to 16 (at 28 mm) / 6.4 to 16 (at 70 mm) in 1?3 EV increments Focusing range 30 cm – infinity Focusing options 1 point, 11 points, spot, face detection Image sensor 16.5 MP, APS-C, CMOS image sensor (effective 16.1 MP) Resolution JPEG format, 16 M – 4928 x 3272 pixels, 12.2 M – 4288 x 2856 pixels, 7 M – 3264 x 2160 pixels, 3 M – 2144 x 1424 pixels, 1.8 M – 1632 x 1080 pixels, DNG: 4944 x 3272 pixels Image data file format JPEG super fine, JPEG fine, DNG + JPEF super fine, DNG + JPEG fine Exposure Control Exposure modes Automatic program (P), program shift, aperture priority (A), shutter speed priority (T) and manual setting (M) Exposure compensation Gradation: 3EV in 1/3 EV increments Automatic exposure bracketing 3 pictures in graduations up to 3 EV, adjustable in 1/3 EV increments Metering modes Smart multi-segment metering, center-weighted metering, selective (spot) metering White balance Automatic, presets for daylight, cloud, halogen lighting, shade, electronic flash, 2 manual settings, manual color temperature setting, fine adjustment option for all settings Sensitivity Automatic, optionally with limits for shutter speed and sensitivity, ISO 100, ISO 200, ISO 400, ISO 800, ISO 1600, ISO 3200, ISO 6400, ISO 12500 Shutter speeds 30s to 1/2000s, with normal flash modes from 1/30s, with flash modes with slower shutter speeds from 30s Continuous shooting 3 fps of 5 fps, max. 8 consecutive exposures with constant shooting speed in DNG + JPED fine quality Color settings Standard, Vivid, Natural, B&W Natural, B&W High Contrast Flash modes Auto, flash exposure correction, red-eye correction, fill-in flash, slow sync, studio, 1st / 2nd curtain sync Hot shoe Compatible with Leica SF 24D, Leica SF 58 flash units Monitor 3” TFT LCD, approx. 920,000 pixels, wide-angle field of ives: 100 % Internal memory Approx. 110 MB Memory card SD, SDHC, SDXC Interfaces HDMI out, USB (USB 2.0 high speed), Leica EVF socket Battery (lithium-ion) Capacity: approx 450 exposures Dimensions Approx. 133 x 73 x 95 mm or Weight Approx. 650 / 680 g or 22.9 / 24 oz (without / with battery) Product includes Battery (Leica BP-DC8), battery charger (Leica BP-DC8), battery case, leather carrying strap, USB cable, lens cap, user manual Software Adobe Photoshop Lightroom (free download option after camera registration)
Leica X Vario / Mini M Press Release
“The design and finish of the Leica X Vario reflects the ultimate art of engineering with attention to detail and the use of the finest materials. When you first see the Leica X Vario, the Leica DNA will be obvious. A few minutes of handling the Leica X Vario and design characteristics of the Leica M will be apparent including compactness and construction. The top plate is machined from solid aluminum, the process identical to that used for the Leica M. The magnesium and aluminum body feels solid while the soft leather trim provides a comfortable but firm and reassuring grip. The Leica X Vario provides the user with a unique,one of a kind visual and tactile experience which is synonymous with a Leica made in Germany.” |
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