Leica Q vs Canon PowerShot SX520 HS

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      Specifications

      General Leica Q Canon PowerShot SX520 HS
      BrandLeicaCanon
      ModelQPowerShot SX520 HS
      Predecessor ModelCanon PowerShot SX510 HS
      Successor ModelLeica Q-P Canon PowerShot SX530 HS
      MSRP$4250$399.99
      Camera TypePoint & ShootPoint & Shoot
      Body TypeAdvanced CompactStandard Compact
      Video Capture
      Sensor Leica Q Canon PowerShot SX520 HS
      Sensor TypeCMOSBSI-CMOS
      Sensor SizeFull Frame1/2.3-inch
      Sensor Dimensions36 x 24 mm6.17 x 4.55 mm
      Total Pixels26.3 Megapixel16.8 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels24.2 Megapixel16 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range100 - 50,000100 - 3,200
      Photo Leica Q Canon PowerShot SX520 HS
      ProcessorMaestro IIDIGIC 4+
      Max Image Resolution6000 x 40004608 x 3456
      Other Resolutions28mm: 4272 x 2848, 2976 x 1600 x 1200; 35mm: 4800 x 3200, 3424 x 2288, 2384 x 1592, 1280 x 856; 50mm: 3360 x 2240, 2400 x 1600, 1680 x 1120, 896 x 600
      Image Aspect Ratios3:21:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9
      JPEG Quality LevelsSuperfine, Fine
      Timelapse Recording
      WB Bracketing
      Focus Leica Q Canon PowerShot SX520 HS
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Center
      Selective single-point
      Single
      Continuous
      Touch
      Face Detection
      Live View      		Multi-area
      Center
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Number of Focus Points9
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Optics Leica Q Canon PowerShot SX520 HS
      Crop Factor1x
      Focal Length28 mm
      35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range28 mm24 - 1008 mm
      Optical Zoom1x42x
      Maximum Aperturef/1.7f/3.4 - 6.0
      Min Normal Focus Distance30 cm5 cm
      Min Macro Focus Distance17 cm0 cm
      Image Stabilization
      Screen Leica Q Canon PowerShot SX520 HS
      Screen TypeFixedFixed
      Screen TechnologyTFT LCDTFT-LCD
      Touch Screen
      Screen Size3.0"3.0"
      Screen Resolution1,040k dot461k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Viewfinder Leica Q Canon PowerShot SX520 HS
      ViewfinderElectronic
      Viewfinder Coverage100%
      Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent)0.76x
      Viewfinder Resolution3,680k dot
      Diopter Adjustment-3 to +3
      Shutter Leica Q Canon PowerShot SX520 HS
      Min Shutter Speed30 sec15 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/2000 sec1/2000 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Electronic)1/16000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting10.0 fps1.6 fps
      Flash Leica Q Canon PowerShot SX520 HS
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesAuto
      Manual      		Auto
      on
      off
      slow synchro
      Flash Range5.50 m
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash ConnectionShoe Mount
      Exposure Leica Q Canon PowerShot SX520 HS
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Spot      		Multi
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Exposure Compensation±5 (at 1/3 EV increments)±2 (at 1/3 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing ±3 (3 frames at 1/3 EV increments)
      DXO Leica Q Canon PowerShot SX520 HS
      DxO Low Light ISO2221
      DxO Color Depth24.3
      DxO Dynamic Range12.7
      DxO Overall Score85
      Video Leica Q Canon PowerShot SX520 HS
      Video FormatsMPEG-4MPEG-4, H.264
      Max Video Resolution1920 x 10801920 x 1080
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Terminals Leica Q Canon PowerShot SX520 HS
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output Mini
      SpeakerMonoMono
      Built-in MicrophoneStereoMono
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Connectivity Leica Q Canon PowerShot SX520 HS
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi
      Built-In Bluetooth
      NFC
      Environmental Leica Q Canon PowerShot SX520 HS
      Environmental Sealing
      Physical Leica Q Canon PowerShot SX520 HS
      Dimensions130 x 80 x 93 mm (5.12 x 3.15 x 3.66")120 x 82 x 92 mm (4.72 x 3.23 x 3.62")
      Weight (inc. batteries)640 g (1.41 lb / 22.58 oz)441 g (0.97 lb / 15.56 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)8.8 x 8.5 x 6.6"7 x 6.3 x 4.9"
      Package Weight5.7 lb1.6 lb
      Power and Storage Leica Q Canon PowerShot SX520 HS
      Battery PackBP-DC12NB-6LH
      Battery Life210 shots
      External StorageSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXCSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC
      Other Leica Q Canon PowerShot SX520 HS
      Self TimerYes (2 or 12 secs)Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom)
      Orientation Sensor


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