Leica X vs Leica X-U

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      Specifications

      General Leica X Leica X-U
      BrandLeicaLeica
      ModelXX-U
      MSRP£1550, $2,295$2950
      Camera TypePoint & ShootPoint & Shoot
      Body TypeAdvanced CompactAdvanced Compact
      Video Capture
      Sensor Leica X Leica X-U
      Sensor TypeCMOSCMOS
      Sensor SizeAPS-CAPS-C
      Sensor Dimensions23 x 15.5 mm23.6 x 15.7 mm
      Total Pixels16.5 Megapixel16.5 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels16.2 Megapixel16.2 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range100 - 12,500100 - 12,500
      Photo Leica X Leica X-U
      Max Image Resolution4928 x 32644928 x 3264
      Other Resolutions4272 x 2856, 3264 x 2160, 2144 x 1424, 1632 x 1080
      Image Aspect Ratios3:23:2
      JPEG Quality LevelsSuper fine, fineSuper fine, fine
      Timelapse Recording
      WB Bracketing
      Focus Leica X Leica X-U
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Center
      Selective single-point
      Face Detection
      Multi-area
      Center
      Selective single-point
      Single
      Continuous
      Live View
      Number of Focus Points1111
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Optics Leica X Leica X-U
      35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range35 mm35 mm
      Optical Zoom1x1x
      Maximum Aperturef/1.7f/1.7
      Min Normal Focus Distance20 cm20 cm
      Min Macro Focus Distance20 cm
      Image Stabilization
      Screen Leica X Leica X-U
      Screen TypeFixedFully Articulated
      Screen TechnologyLCDTFT LCD
      Touch Screen
      Screen Size3.0"3.0"
      Screen Resolution920k dot920k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Viewfinder Leica X Leica X-U
      Viewfinder
      Shutter Leica X Leica X-U
      Min Shutter Speed30 sec30 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/2000 sec1/2000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting5.0 fps5.0 fps
      Flash Leica X Leica X-U
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesFirst-Curtain Sync
      Auto
      Fill Flash
      Red-Eye Reduction
      Second-Curtain Sync
      Slow Sync,
      Automatic
      automatic/red eye reduction
      on
      on/red eye reduction
      long-term synchronization/red eye reduction
      off
      Flash Range2.00 m at ISO 100
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash ConnectionShoe MountShoe Mount
      Exposure Leica X Leica X-U
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Multi
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Exposure Compensation±3 EV (1/3 EV Steps)±2 (at 1/3 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing ±3 (3 frames at 1/3 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV increments) ±3 (3 frames at 1/3 EV increments)
      Video Leica X Leica X-U
      Video FormatsMPEG-4
      Max Video Resolution1920 x 10801920 x 1080
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Terminals Leica X Leica X-U
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output
      Speaker
      Built-in Microphone
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Connectivity Leica X Leica X-U
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi
      Built-In Bluetooth
      NFC
      Environmental Leica X Leica X-U
      Environmental Sealing
      Operating Temperature32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C
      Operating Humidity0 to 85%
      Physical Leica X Leica X-U
      Dimensions133 x 73 x 78 mm (5.24 x 2.87 x 3.07")140 x 79 x 88 mm (5.51 x 3.11 x 3.46")
      Weight (inc. batteries)486 g (1.07 lb / 17.14 oz)635 g (1.40 lb / 22.40 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)8.8 x 8.5 x 6.5"8.8 x 8.6 x 6.5"
      Package Weight4.75 lb5.1 lb
      Power and Storage Leica X Leica X-U
      Battery PackBP-DC8BP-DC8
      Battery Life350 shots450 shots
      External StorageSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXCSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC
      Other Leica X Leica X-U
      Self Timer
      Orientation Sensor
      Sensor Cleaning/Dust Reduction System


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