Detailed comparison and review of Leica D-LUX 7 and Leica V-LUX 5. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sensors, proximity characteristics, memory capacities, but also other key features of both cameras and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the camera that best fits your needs and expectations.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Leica D-LUX 7 | Leica V-LUX 5 |
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Product Type | Digital camera - 4K - compact | Digital camera - 4K - compact |
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Lens Included | - | Leica |
Height | 6.6 cm | 9.72 cm |
Width | 11.8 cm | 13.67 cm |
Depth | 6.4 cm | 13.15 cm |
Weight | 361 g | 812 g |
Weight Details | Camera only: 361 g Camera with battery and memory card: 403 g |
Camera with battery: 812 g |
Enclosure Colour | Silver | Black | - |
Digital Zoom | 4x | 4x |
Optical Zoom | 3.1x | 16x |
SENSOR | Leica D-LUX 7 | Leica V-LUX 5 |
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Sensor Resolution | 17.0 Megapixel | 20.1 Megapixel |
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Optical Sensor Type | MOS | MOS |
Total Pixels | 21,770,000 pixels | 20,900,000 pixels |
Effective Sensor Resolution | 17,000,000 pixels | 20,100,000 pixels |
Optical Sensor Size | Four Thirds (4/3") | 1.0" |
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) | 30 fps | 30 fps |
Image Stabiliser | Optical | - |
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser | Yes | Yes |
LENS | Leica D-LUX 7 | Leica V-LUX 5 |
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Type | Zoom lens - 3.1x zoom - 10.9 - 34 mm - f/1.7-2.8 DC Vario-Summilux | Leica zoom lens - 16x zoom - 9.1 - 146 mm - f/2.8-4.0 DC Vario-Elmarit |
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Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera | 24 - 75mm | 25 - 400mm |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic, manual | Automatic, manual |
Min Focus Distance | 50 cm | 30 cm |
Macro Focus Range | 3cm | 3cm |
Zoom Adjustment | Motorised drive | Motorised drive |
Lens Construction | 8 groups / 11 elements | 11 groups / 15 elements |
Features | ED glass, aspherical lens, manual iris ring | ED glass, aspherical lens |
FOCUSING | Leica D-LUX 7 | Leica V-LUX 5 |
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Auto Focus | TTL contrast detection | - |
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Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty | 49 | 49 |
Auto Focus Features | - | Depth From Defocus (DFD) technology |
AE/AF Control | Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF, Pinpoint AF | Face-priority AF, Eye detection AF |
Face Detection | Eye Detect AF, Face Detection AF/AE, Face Recognition | Face Detection AF/AE |
VIEWFINDER | Leica D-LUX 7 | Leica V-LUX 5 |
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Viewfinder Type | Electronic - LCD | Electronic - OLED |
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Viewfinder Colour Support | Colour | Colour |
Viewfinder Diagonal Size | 0.38" | 0.39" |
Viewfinder Resolution | 2,760,000 pixels | 2,360,000 pixels |
Optical Viewfinder Field Coverage | 100% | 100% |
Optical Viewfinder Magnification | 0.70x | 0.74x |
Optical Viewfinder Dioptric Correction Range | -4 to +3 | -4 to +4 |
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE | Leica D-LUX 7 | Leica V-LUX 5 |
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ISO (Max) | 25000 | 25000 |
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Native ISO | - | 80-12500 |
Extended ISO (Max) | - | 25000 |
Extended ISO (Min) | 100 | - |
Light Sensitivity | ISO 100, ISO auto, ISO 200-25000 | ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 80, ISO 1600, ISO 6400, ISO 3200, ISO auto, ISO 12500, ISO 25000 |
Exposure Metering | Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot | Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot |
Exposure Modes | Programme, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority | Programme, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority |
Bracketing Modes | Focus bracketing, white balance bracketing | - |
Shooting Programs | - | Panorama assist, handheld night shot, monochrome, clear portrait, silky skin, backlit softness, clear in backlight, relaxing tone, sweet child's face, distinct scenery, bright blue sky, romantic sunset glow, vivid sunset glow, glistening water, clear nightscape, cool night sky, warm glowing nightscape, artistic nightscape, glittering illuminations, clear night portrait, soft image of a flower, appetising food, cute dessert, freeze animal motion, clear sports shot |
Special Effects | Sepia, soft focus, monochrome, miniature, Cross Process, Retro, Expressive, high dynamic, Bleach Bypass, High Key, Low Key, Toy effect, Star Filter, Impressive Art, One Point Colour, Dynamic Monochrome, Sunshine, Old Days, Toy Pop, Fantasy, Rough Monochrome, Silky Monochrome | Sepia, soft focus, monochrome, miniature, Cross Process, Retro, Expressive, high dynamic, Bleach Bypass, High Key, Low Key, Toy effect, Star Filter, Impressive Art, One Point Colour, Dynamic Monochrome, Sunshine, Old Days, Toy Pop, Fantasy, Rough Monochrome, Silky Monochrome |
White Balance | Custom, automatic, presets | Custom, automatic, presets |
White Balance Presets | Incandescent, cloudy, Flash, daylight, shade | Incandescent, cloudy, Flash, daylight, shade |
Shutter Type | Mechanical, electronic | - |
Max Shutter Speed | 1/16000 sec | 1/16000 sec |
Min Shutter Speed | 60 sec | 60 sec |
Exposure Compensation | ±5 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps | ±5 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps |
Auto Exposure Bracketing | - | 3, 5, 7 steps in 1/3, 2/3 or 1 EV steps |
DISPLAY | Leica D-LUX 7 | Leica V-LUX 5 |
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Type | 3" LCD display | 3" LCD display |
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Touch Screen | Yes | Yes |
Display Format | 1,240,000 pixels | 1,240,000 pixels |
Display Form Factor | Built-in | Rotating |
FLASH | Leica D-LUX 7 | Leica V-LUX 5 |
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Camera Flash | Detachable flash | Pop-up flash |
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Guide Number (m / ISO 100) | 7 | - |
Flash Modes | Fill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction | Fill-in mode, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction, slow sync |
Red-Eye Reduction | Yes | Yes |
Effective Flash Range | 0.6 m - 14.1 m: ISO auto (wide lens) 0.3 m - 8.5 m: ISO auto (tele lens) |
0.3 m - 13.5 m: ISO auto (wide lens) 1 m - 9.5 m: ISO auto (tele lens) |
External Flash Name | Leica CF D | - |
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER | Leica D-LUX 7 | Leica V-LUX 5 |
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Digital Video Format | H.264 | - |
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Image Recording Format | JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG | JPEG, RAW |
Max Video Resolution | 3840 x 2160 | 3840 x 2160 |
Audio Signal Format | AAC | AAC |
Microphone Operation Mode | Stereo | Stereo |
MEMORY | Leica D-LUX 7 | Leica V-LUX 5 |
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Memory Card Slot | SD card | SD card |
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Supported Memory Cards | SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDHC UHS-I Memory Card, SDXC UHS-I Memory Card | SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDHC UHS-I Memory Card, SDXC UHS-I Memory Card |
Memory Card Included | No | No |
Memory Card Max Supported Size | 128 GB | - |
Image Storage | - | 4864 x 3648 3456 x 2592 2432 x 1824 5472 x 3648 3888 x 2592 2736 x 1824 5472 x 3080 3840 x 2160 1920 x 1080 3648 x 3648 2592 x 2592 1824 x 1824 |
Video Capture | H.264 - 3840 x 2160 p - 30 fps - 100Mbps H.264 - 3840 x 2160 p - 24 fps - 100Mbps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 60 fps - 28Mbps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 30 fps - 20Mbps H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 30 fps - 10Mbps |
H.264 - 3840 x 2160 - 30 fps - 100Mbps H.264 - 3840 x 2160 p - 24 fps - 100Mbps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 60 fps - 28Mbps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 30 fps - 20Mbps H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 30 fps - 10Mbps |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Leica D-LUX 7 | Leica V-LUX 5 |
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Battery Type | Leica BP-DC15-U Lithium Ion | Lithium Ion - manufacturer-specific |
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Details | Li-ion rechargeable battery (included) | Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1200 mAh (included) |
Battery Life | - | Photo shooting - 360 shots |
CONNECTIONS | Leica D-LUX 7 | Leica V-LUX 5 |
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Interface | HDMI, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2 | Composite video/audio, HDMI, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2 |
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Connectivity Features | Remote control via Android devices, remote control via iPhone / iPad / iPod Touch, remote live view | Remote control via mobile devices |
Print Standard | Exif Print support | Direct print, DPOF support, PictBridge support |
Flash Terminal | Hot shoe | Hot shoe |
Connector Type | USB 2.0 (micro-USB) HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D) |
USB 2.0 (5 pin Micro-USB Type B) HDMI output (19 pin mini HDMI Type C) Composite video/audio output Microphone |
FEATURES | Leica D-LUX 7 | Leica V-LUX 5 |
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Self-Timer Delay | - | 10 sec, 2sec |
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Continuous Shooting Speed | 2 frames per second, 7 frames per second, 11 frames per second | 2 frames per second, 12 frames per second, 7 frames per second, 50 frames per second |
Additional Features | Built-in speaker, USB charging | Built-in speaker, USB charging, Focus Stacking, Post Focus function |
OTHERS | Leica D-LUX 7 | Leica V-LUX 5 |
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Included Accessories | Lens cap, shoulder strap, AC power adaptor, USB cable, lens cap strap, hot shoe cap | Lens hood, battery charger, lens cap, shoulder strap, USB cable, lens cap strap, hot shoe cover |
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Max Operating Temperature | 40 °C | 40 °C |
Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C | 0 °C |
Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - 2 years |