Leica D-Lux 7 vs Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready

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      Overview

      In this comparison, we will evaluate the Leica D-Lux 7 and the Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready, highlighting the advantages of each over the other, discussing their pros and cons, shared strengths and weaknesses, and providing a rating based on their available features and specifications to assist you in choosing the one that best suits your needs.

      Leica D-Lux 7 was introduced in November 2018 and Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready was introduced in August 2013. Let us first list highlights of the models.

      Leica D-Lux 7 Highlights

      • 17 MP Micro Four Thirds CMOS Sensor
      • 200 - 25,600 Native ISO
      • 49 Focus Points
      • Image Stabilization
      • 3.0" 1,240k dot Fixed Screen
      • 2,760k dot Electronic Viewfinder
      • 11.0 fps Continuous Shooting
      • 3840 x 2160 Video Shooting
      • Built-In Wi-Fi

      Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready Highlights

      • 12 MP 1/2.3-inch CMOS Sensor
      • 80 - 6,400 Native ISO
      • Image Stabilization
      • 2.80" 461k dot Tilting Screen
      • 2.3 fps Continuous Shooting
      • 1920 x 1080 Video Shooting
      • Built-in Flash
      • Built-In Wi-Fi

      Now that we've looked at the most essential specifications and gained a basic understanding of these cameras, we can delve into more details and see the differences between them.

      Pros and Cons

      In this section we present pros and cons of Leica D-Lux 7 and Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready.

      PROS

      Leica D-Lux 7

      Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready

      •   Cheap
      •   Video Capture
      •   25,600 Highest Native ISO
      •   Touch-to-Focus
      •   Face Detection
      •   Live View Autofocus
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Touch Screen
      •   High Resolution Viewfinder - 2,760k dot
      •   High Video Resolution - 3840 x 2160
      •   HDMI Output
      •   Built-In Wi-Fi
      •   Built-In Bluetooth
      •   Light - 403 g (0.89 lb / 14.22 oz)
      •   USB Charging
      •   Orientation Sensor
      •   Video Capture
      •   80 Lowest Native ISO
      •   6,400 Highest Native ISO
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Touch Screen
      •   Built-in Flash
      •   Built-In Wi-Fi
      •   Light - 195 g (0.43 lb / 6.88 oz)

      CONS

      Leica D-Lux 7

      Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready

      •   Small Sensor
      •   200 Lowest Native ISO
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   No IP Streaming
      •   No Microphone Input
      •   No Headphone Output
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Short Battery Life - 340 shots
      •   Small Sensor
      •   Low Resolution Sensor - 12 Megapixel
      •   Timelapse Recording
      •   0 Cross-type Focus Points
      •   No Face Detection
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 461k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      •   Low Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/2000 sec
      •   Low Max Continuous Shooting - 2.3 fps
      •   No External Flash Connectivity
      •   Low Video Resolution - 1920 x 1080
      •   No Microphone Input
      •   No Headphone Output
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Built-In Bluetooth
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Short Battery Life - 200 shots


      And here are some specifications which fall into average criteria and are neither in PROs nor in CONs category:

      AVERAGE

      Leica D-Lux 7

      Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready

      •   Sensor Resolution - 17 Megapixel
      •   49 Focus Points
      •   Screen Size - 3.0"
      •   Screen Resolution - 1,240k dot
      •   Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/4000 sec
      •   Max Shutter Speed (Electronic) - 1/16000 sec
      •   Max Continuous Shooting - 11.0 fps
      •   Tilting Screen
      •   Screen Size - 2.80"

      Advantage of Leica D-Lux 7

      This section shows those features and specifications which are the reason to choose Leica D-Lux 7 over Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready.

      Leica D-Lux 7 vs Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready
      Larger Sensor Micro Four Thirds vs 1/2.3-inch
      Higher Sensor Resolution 17 Megapixel vs 12 Megapixel
      Higher Native ISO 25,600 vs 6,400
      Max Image Resolution 4736 x 3552 vs 4000 x 2248
      RAW Support vs
      Timelapse Recording vs
      Touch-to-Focus vs
      Multi Area Autofocus vs
      Center Autofocus vs
      Selective Autofocus vs
      Tracking Autofocus vs
      Single Autofocus vs
      Continuous Autofocus vs
      Face Detection vs
      Live View Autofocus vs
      Reaches Wider Angle 24 mm vs 28 mm
      Maximum Aperture at Wide End f/1.7 vs f/3.0
      Maximum Aperture at Tele End f/2.8 vs f/5.9
      Larger Screen 3.0" vs 2.80"
      Higher Resolution Screen 1,240k dot vs 461k dot
      Viewfinder Electronic vs
      Lower Min Shutter Speed 1800 sec vs 15 sec
      Higher Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) 1/4000 sec vs 1/2000 sec
      Higher Max Continuous Shooting 11.0 fps vs 2.3 fps
      External Flash Connectivity vs
      Manual Exposure Mode vs
      Aperture Priority vs
      Shutter Priority vs
      Higher Video Resolution 3840 x 2160 vs 1920 x 1080
      Built-in Microphone Stereo vs Mono
      Built-In Bluetooth vs
      Longer Battery Life 340 shots vs 200 shots

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      Advantage of Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready

      This section shows those features and specifications which are the reason to choose Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready over Leica D-Lux 7.

      Leica D-Lux 7 vs Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready
      Lower Native ISO 200 vs 80
      Reachs More Telephoto 75 mm vs 224 mm
      Greater Optical Zoom 3.1x vs 8x
      Min Macro Focus Distance 3 cm vs 1 cm
      Screen Type Fixed vs Tilting
      Built-in Flash vs
      Lighter 403 g (0.89 lb / 14.22 oz) vs 195 g (0.43 lb / 6.88 oz)

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      Common Strengths and Weaknesses

      We already listed pros and cons of each model. However, you may also find useful to look at their common strengths and weaknesses shown side-by-side.

      STRENGTHS Leica D-Lux 7 Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready
        Video Capture
        High Native ISO25,6006,400
        Image Stabilization
        Touch Screen
        Built-In Wi-Fi
        Light403 g (0.89 lb / 14.22 oz)195 g (0.43 lb / 6.88 oz)
      WEAKNESSES Leica D-Lux 7 Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready
        Small SensorMicro Four Thirds1/2.3-inch
        No Microphone Input
        No Headphone Output
        No Built-in GPS
        No Environmental Sealing
        Short Battery Life340 shots200 shots

      Screen and Viewfinder

      Screen

      Leica D-Lux 7 has a 3.0" Fixed screen with 1,240k dot resolution and Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready has a 2.80" Tilting screen with 461k dot resolution. Tilting screen makes Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready very useful for photography purposes but not so useful for video shooting. Both models feature touchscreen which has advantages such as easy menu navigation, intuitive controls, quick setting adjustment and most importantly a Touch-to-Focus functionality (available only on Leica D-Lux 7) allowing users to select a specific point on the screen where they want the camera to focus. This feature can be helpful for achieving precise focus in both photo and video recording.

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      Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready with Tilting screen


      Electronic Viewfinder on Leica D-Lux 7

      Leica D-Lux 7 has a built-in Electronic viewfinder with 2,760k dot resolution. It has a 100% coverage. There is no built-in or optional viewfinder available on Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready.

      Sensor

      Leica D-Lux 7 features a 17 megapixel Micro Four Thirds CMOS sensor with dimensions of 17.3 x 13 mm and a total area of 224.9 mm2. Its native ISO range is 200 - 25,600 and expands to 100 - 25,600 in boosted mode. Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready features a 12 megapixel 1/2.3-inch CMOS sensor with dimensions of 6.17 x 4.55 mm and a total area of 20.7 mm2. Its native ISO range is 80 - 6,400.

      Photography Features

      Leica D-Lux 7 can take pictures up to 4736 x 3552 resolution. It can also take pictures with lower resolution like 4928 x 3288 (3:2), 5152 x 2904 (16:9), 3552 x 3552 (1:1) with 1:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9 aspect ratios. Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready is equipped with DIGIC 5 processor and can take pictures up to 4000 x 2248 resolution.


      Image Stabilization

      The cameras have a built-in [y] image stabilization.

      Connectivity, Battery and Storage

      Built-in Wi-Fi

      Cameras have built-in Wi-Fi which allows to easily transfer photos and videos from the camera to other Wi-Fi-enabled devices, such as smartphones, tablets, printers, or computers. This eliminates the need for cables and allows for quick and convenient media sharing and social media integration. It gives you the ability to control your camera remotely using a smartphone or tablet. This is particularly useful for taking self-portraits, group shots, or capturing images in challenging conditions without having to touch the camera. Firmware updates can also be downloaded and installed wirelessly.
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      Bluetooth on Leica D-Lux 7

      Leica D-Lux 7 has a built-in Bluetooth which lets you to connect the camera to a smartphone or a dedicated remote control device. This allows you to remotely trigger the camera, adjust settings and controls remotely through a paired mobile app. While Wi-Fi is generally faster for transferring larger files, Bluetooth can be used for small, selective transfers, it can provide real-time information about your camera's battery status, memory card capacity, and other key settings directly on your paired smartphone or smartwatch.
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      NFC on Leica D-Lux 7

      Leica D-Lux 7 has Near Field Communication (NFC) technology which simplifies the process of pairing it with other NFC-enabled devices like smartphones or tablets. It allows to quickly transfer photos and videos or remotely control the camera from compatible device. NFC can also be used for authentication and security purposes. It can verify your identity before accessing certain features or transferring sensitive data. It can be used with NFC-enabled accessories as well, such as lenses, flashes and GPS devices.


      USB Inputs and HDMI Outputs

      Both models have USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) inputs for data transfer. connector for video signal output.


      Battery

      Leica D-Lux 7 comes with DP-DC15 battery pack with battery life of 340 shots and Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready comes with NB-9L battery pack with battery life of 200 shots.


      External Storage Slots

      Leica D-Lux 7 has a single SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I supported) card slot. Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready has a single microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC card slot.

      Other Features

      Shutter

      Shutter speed can go up to 1/16000 sec with electronic shutter and up to 1/4000 sec with mechanical shutter on Leica D-Lux 7, and up to 1/2000 sec on Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready. Leica D-Lux 7 can shoot continuously up to 11.0 fps. Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready can shoot continuously up to 2.3 fps.


      Flash

      Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready has a built-in flash. Leica D-Lux 7 has no built-in flash but an external flash may be connected via Shoe Mount..

      Physical Parameters

      Leica D-Lux 7 body has dimensions of 118 x 66 x 64 mm (4.65 x 2.6 x 2.52") and Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready body has dimensions of 79 x 60 x 29 mm (3.11 x 2.36 x 1.14"). Leica D-Lux 7 weighs 403 g (0.89 lb / 14.22 oz) and Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready weighs 195 g (0.43 lb / 6.88 oz).

      Leica D-Lux 7

      Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready

      118 mm

      66 mm

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      79 mm

      60 mm

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      66 mm

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      60 mm

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      Size comparisons of Leica D-Lux 7 and Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready

      Leica D-Lux 7 and Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready for Different Types of Photography

      We give scores to the cameras for six types of photography based on their features and specifications. Let us see how suitable they are for each type of photography.

      Landscape Photography

      Leica D-Lux 7

      Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready

      AVERAGE
      67
      •   Small Sensor
      •   Touch Screen
      •   Screen Resolution - 1,240k dot
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      AVERAGE
      55
      •   Small Sensor
      •   Touch Screen
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 461k dot
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing

      Sports Photography

      Leica D-Lux 7

      Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready

      GOOD
      80
      •   25,600 Highest Native ISO
      •   49 Focus Points
      •   Touch-to-Focus
      •   Face Detection
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Touch Screen
      •   Screen Resolution - 1,240k dot
      •   High Resolution Viewfinder - 2,760k dot
      •   Max Continuous Shooting - 11.0 fps
      •   Short Battery Life - 340 shots
      •   Orientation Sensor
      AVERAGE
      58
      •   6,400 Highest Native ISO
      •   0 Cross-type Focus Points
      •   No Face Detection
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Touch Screen
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 461k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      •   Low Max Continuous Shooting - 2.3 fps
      •   Short Battery Life - 200 shots

      Wildlife Photography

      Leica D-Lux 7

      Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready

      GOOD
      75
      •   25,600 Highest Native ISO
      •   49 Focus Points
      •   Touch-to-Focus
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Touch Screen
      •   Screen Resolution - 1,240k dot
      •   High Resolution Viewfinder - 2,760k dot
      •   Max Continuous Shooting - 11.0 fps
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Short Battery Life - 340 shots
      •   Orientation Sensor
      AVERAGE
      63
      •   6,400 Highest Native ISO
      •   0 Cross-type Focus Points
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Touch Screen
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 461k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      •   Low Max Continuous Shooting - 2.3 fps
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Short Battery Life - 200 shots

      Portrait Photography

      Leica D-Lux 7

      Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready

      EXCELLENT
      88
      •   Small Sensor
      •   49 Focus Points
      •   Touch-to-Focus
      •   Face Detection
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Touch Screen
      •   Screen Size - 3.0"
      •   Screen Resolution - 1,240k dot
      •   Orientation Sensor
      AVERAGE
      62
      •   Small Sensor
      •   0 Cross-type Focus Points
      •   No Face Detection
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Touch Screen
      •   Screen Size - 2.80"
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 461k dot
      •   No External Flash Connectivity

      Street Photography

      Leica D-Lux 7

      Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready

      EXCELLENT
      86
      •   Small Sensor
      •   49 Focus Points
      •   Touch-to-Focus
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Touch Screen
      •   Screen Resolution - 1,240k dot
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 403 g (0.89 lb / 14.22 oz)
      EXCELLENT
      86
      •   Small Sensor
      •   0 Cross-type Focus Points
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Tilting Screen
      •   Touch Screen
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 461k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 195 g (0.43 lb / 6.88 oz)

      Travel Photography

      Leica D-Lux 7

      Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready

      GOOD
      84
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Touch Screen
      •   Screen Resolution - 1,240k dot
      •   High Video Resolution - 3840 x 2160
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 403 g (0.89 lb / 14.22 oz)
      •   Short Battery Life - 340 shots
      EXCELLENT
      87
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Tilting Screen
      •   Touch Screen
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 461k dot
      •   Low Video Resolution - 1920 x 1080
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 195 g (0.43 lb / 6.88 oz)
      •   Short Battery Life - 200 shots

      Evaluations

      We evaluate Leica D-Lux 7 and Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready and give them scores of 72 and 57 out of 100 recpectively. We also give separate scores for 7 different categories according to the available features and specifications some of which are listed below. These evaluations are relative and may change each time a new camera is added to the database.


      Leica D-Lux 7

      Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready

      OVERALL
      72
      OVERALL
      57

      Sensor

      Leica D-Lux 7

      Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready

      AVERAGE
      63
      •   Small Sensor
      •   Sensor Resolution - 17 Megapixel
      •   200 Lowest Native ISO
      •   25,600 Highest Native ISO
      POOR
      52
      •   Small Sensor
      •   Low Resolution Sensor - 12 Megapixel
      •   80 Lowest Native ISO
      •   6,400 Highest Native ISO

      Photo

      Leica D-Lux 7

      Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready

      GOOD
      76
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/4000 sec
      •   Max Shutter Speed (Electronic) - 1/16000 sec
      •   Max Continuous Shooting - 11.0 fps
      AVERAGE
      58
      •   Timelapse Recording
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Low Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/2000 sec
      •   Low Max Continuous Shooting - 2.3 fps
      •   No External Flash Connectivity

      Video

      Leica D-Lux 7

      Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready

      AVERAGE
      59
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   High Video Resolution - 3840 x 2160
      POOR
      46
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Low Video Resolution - 1920 x 1080

      Focusing

      Leica D-Lux 7

      Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready

      GOOD
      82
      •   49 Focus Points
      •   Touch-to-Focus
      •   Face Detection
      •   Live View Autofocus
      POOR
      46
      •   0 Cross-type Focus Points
      •   No Face Detection

      Screen and Viewfinder

      Leica D-Lux 7

      Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready

      GOOD
      84
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Touch Screen
      •   Screen Size - 3.0"
      •   Screen Resolution - 1,240k dot
      •   High Resolution Viewfinder - 2,760k dot
      GOOD
      78
      •   Tilting Screen
      •   Touch Screen
      •   Screen Size - 2.80"
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 461k dot
      •   No Viewfinder

      Connectivity

      Leica D-Lux 7

      Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready

      GOOD
      83
      •   No IP Streaming
      •   HDMI Output
      •   No Microphone Input
      •   No Headphone Output
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   Built-In Wi-Fi
      •   Built-In Bluetooth
      AVERAGE
      65
      •   No Microphone Input
      •   No Headphone Output
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   Built-In Wi-Fi
      •   No Built-In Bluetooth

      Battery, Storage and Physical

      Leica D-Lux 7

      Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready

      POOR
      44
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 403 g (0.89 lb / 14.22 oz)
      •   Short Battery Life - 340 shots
      POOR
      44
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 195 g (0.43 lb / 6.88 oz)
      •   Short Battery Life - 200 shots


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