Leica X Vario vs Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS42

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      Specifications

      General Leica X Vario Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS42
      BrandLeicaPanasonic
      ModelX VarioLumix DMC-FS42
      Predecessor ModelLeica X2
      Camera TypePoint & ShootPoint & Shoot
      Body TypeAdvanced CompactUltra Compact
      Video Capture
      Sensor Leica X Vario Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS42
      Sensor TypeCMOSCCD
      Sensor SizeAPS-C1/2.5-inch
      Sensor Dimensions23.6 x 15.8 mm5.744 x 4.308 mm
      Total Pixels16.5 Megapixel12.35 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels16.1 Megapixel10.1 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range100 - 12,50080 - 1,000
      Boosted ISO Range80 - 6,400
      Photo Leica X Vario Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS42
      Max Image Resolution4928 x 32723648 x 2736
      Other Resolutions4944 x 3272, 4288 x 2856, 3264 x 2160, 2144 x1424, 1632 x 10803648 x 2432, 3648 x 2056, 3072 x 2304, 3072 x 2048, 3072 x 1728, 2560 x 1920, 2560 x 1712, 2560 x 1440, 2048 x 1536, 2048 x 1360, 1920 x 1080, 1600 x 1200, 640 x 480
      Image Aspect Ratios3:24:3, 3:2, 16:9
      Image File FormatJPEG
      JPEG Quality LevelsFine, StandardFine, Standard
      Color SpacesRGB
      Timelapse Recording
      White BalanceAuto, Daylight, Cloudy, Shade, Halogen, White Set Selectable, (Selectable at Portrait, Soft Skin, Transform, Self-Portrait, Sports, Baby, Pet, High Sensitivity, Hi-Speed Burst, Pinhole modes), White Balance Adjustment (±10steps, except for auto set)
      WB Bracketing
      Focus Leica X Vario Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS42
      Autofocus ModesSingle
      Face Detection
      Live View      		Single
      Live View
      Number of Focus Points11
      Number of Cross-type Focus Points0
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Optics Leica X Vario Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS42
      35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range28 - 70 mm33 - 132 mm
      Optical Zoom2.5x4x
      Maximum Aperturef/3.5 - 6.4f/2.8 - 5.9
      Min Normal Focus Distance30 cm50 cm
      Min Macro Focus Distance5 cm
      Image Stabilization
      Screen Leica X Vario Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS42
      Screen TypeFixedFixed
      Touch Screen
      Screen Size3.0"2.50"
      Screen Resolution920k dot230k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Viewfinder Leica X Vario Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS42
      ViewfinderElectronic (optional)
      Shutter Leica X Vario Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS42
      Min Shutter Speed30 sec60 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/2000 sec1/2000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting5.0 fps2.3 fps
      Flash Leica X Vario Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS42
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesAuto
      On
      Off
      Red-Eye
      Front Curtain
      Rear Curtain
      Slow sync
      Studio      		Auto
      On
      Off
      Red-eye
      Slow Sync
      Flash Range6.30 m
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash ConnectionShoe Mount
      Exposure Leica X Vario Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS42
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Spot      		Multi
      Exposure ModesAuto, Program, Scene
      Exposure Compensation±2 (at 1/3 EV increments)±2 (at 1/3 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing ±3 (3 frames at 1/3 EV increments)
      DXO Leica X Vario Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS42
      DxO Low Light ISO1320
      DxO Color Depth23.4
      DxO Dynamic Range12.7
      DxO Overall Score78
      Video Leica X Vario Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS42
      Interval Recording
      Video FormatsMPEG-4Motion JPEG
      Max Video Resolution1920 x 1080640 x 480
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Terminals Leica X Vario Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS42
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output
      SpeakerMono
      Built-in MicrophoneStereoMono
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Connectivity Leica X Vario Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS42
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi
      Built-In Bluetooth
      Environmental Leica X Vario Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS42
      Environmental Sealing
      Physical Leica X Vario Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS42
      Dimensions133 x 73 x 95 mm (5.24 x 2.87 x 3.74")98 x 55 x 22 mm (3.86 x 2.17 x 0.87")
      Weight (inc. batteries)680 g (1.50 lb / 23.99 oz)132 g (0.29 lb / 4.66 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)8.8 x 8.5 x 6.6"
      Package Weight5 lb
      Power and Storage Leica X Vario Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS42
      Battery PackBP-DC8DMW-BCF10
      Battery Life450 shots
      Internal Storage50 MB
      External StorageSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXCSingle Slot: SD/SDHC
      Other Leica X Vario Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS42
      Self TimerYes (2 or 12 sec)Yes (2 or 10 sec)
      Orientation Sensor


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