Comparisons / Comparison of Canon PowerShot G10 and Leica D-LUX 4

Comparison of Canon PowerShot G10 and Leica D-LUX 4 [S]ave

Attribute
Canon PowerShot G10 ×
Leica D-LUX 4 ×
General
ModelCanon PowerShot G10Leica D-LUX 4
BrandCanonLeica
Manufacturer urlhttps://www.usa.canon.com/http://us.leica-camera.com/
Model numberG10D-LUX 4
Camera formatMid-SizedCompact
Release year (year)20082008
Tripod mount++
Length (mm)109109
Width (mm)4627
Height (mm)7860
Weight (g)401228
Waterproof--
PredecessorCanon G9-
SuccessorCanon G11-
Image Sensor
Sensor typeCCDCCD
Effective megapixels (MP)14.710.1
Sensor format1/1.7 inch1/1.63 inch
Sensor area (mm²)43.3246.24
Sensor width (mm)7.67.85
Sensor height (mm)5.75.89
Approximate pixel pitch (micron)1.721.98
Aspect ratio4:3, 16:94:3, 16:9
Color filter typeRGBGRGBG
Self-cleaning--
Sensor shift image stabilization--
On-sensor phase detect--
Dxo sensor score37-
Dxo color depth score (bit)19-
Dxo dynamic range score (evs)10-
Dxo maximum effective iso score (iso)156-
Image Capture
Image resolution
  • 1600 x 1200(1.9 mp 4:3)
  • 2592 x 1944(5.0 mp 4:3)
  • 3456 x 2592(9.0 mp 4:3)
  • 4416 x 2480(11.0 mp 16:9)
  • 4416 x 3312(14.6 mp 4:3)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
  • 1600 x 1200(1.9 mp 4:3)
  • 1920 x 1080(2.1 mp 16:9)
  • 2048 x 1360(2.8 mp other)
  • 2048 x 1536(3.1 mp 4:3)
  • 2112 x 1408(3.0 mp 3:2)
  • 2208 x 1248(2.8 mp other)
  • 2560 x 1920(4.9 mp 4:3)
  • 2656 x 1768(4.7 mp 3:2)
  • 2784 x 1568(4.4 mp 16:9)
  • 3072 x 2304(7.1 mp 4:3)
  • 3168 x 2112(6.7 mp 3:2)
  • 3328 x 1872(6.2 mp 16:9)
  • 3648 x 2736(10.0 mp 4:3)
  • 3776 x 2520(9.5 mp 3:2)
  • 3968 x 2232(8.9 mp 16:9)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
Image file format
  • jpeg (exif 2.2)
  • raw cr2
  • jpeg (exif 2.21)
Continuous-mode (fps)1.4-
Video Capture
Can take movies++
Movie resolution
  • 320x240
  • 640x480
  • 1280x720
  • 320x240
  • 640x480
  • 848x480
Image Storage
Movie file formatMOV (Image: H.264, Audio: PCM)QuickTime Motion JPEG
Composite video out++
Ntsc/pal switchable video++
Lens and Optics
LensCanon Zoom LensLEICA DC VARIO-SUMMICRON, 8 elements in 6 groups, 4 aspherical elements
Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm)28.00 - 140.0024.00 - 60.00
Focal length (actual) (mm)5.008.00
Zoom ratio (x)52.5
Aperture range (f)0.12 - 0.360.12 - 0.50
Integrated nd filter+-
Min focus range (cm)5050
Macro focus range (cm)1 - 50-
Optical image stabilization++
Digital zoom++
Digital zoom values (x)
  • 4
  • 4
Auto Focus
Auto focus++
Auto focus typeContrast Detect with Face DetectionMulti-area with face detection and tracking
Auto focus assist light++
Manual focus++
Viewfinder
ViewfinderOptical / LCDLCD
Viewfinder typeReal image optical zoom-
Focus peaking--
Display
Eye-level viewfinder+-
Rear display++
Rear display size (inch)33
Rear display resolution (dots)461,000460,000
Touchscreen--
Articulating screen--
Tilt swivel screen--
Selfie screen--
Max playback zoom (x)10-
Exposure
Iso settingsAuto, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600. 3200 requires special scene modeAuto, High Sensitivity Auto (1600-6400), 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200
Auto iso mode++
White balance settings
  • auto
  • cloudy
  • custom1
  • custom2
  • daylight
  • flash
  • fluorescent
  • fluorescent h
  • tungsten
  • underwater
  • auto
  • flash
  • halogen
  • overcast sky
  • shade
  • sun
  • white set 1
  • white set 2
Shutter speed range (s)1/4000 - 151/2000 - 60
Bulb mode--
Exposure compensation+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Explosure metering modesEvaluative, Center-weighted, Spot (center), Face Detect AEIntelligent Multiple, Center-Weighted, Spot
Program auto exposure++
Aperture priority++
Shutter priority++
Full manual exposure++
Creative exposure modesPortrait, Landscape, Night Scene, Sports, Foliage, Snow, Beach, Sunset, Fireworks, Aquarium, Underwater, Indoor, ISO 3200Portrait, Soft Skin, Self-Portrait, Landscape, Sport, Night Portrait, Night Lanscaspe, Food, Party, Candle Light, Baby1, Baby2
Self timer (s)
  • 1
  • 30
  • 2
  • 10
High resolution composite--
Flash
Built-in flash++
Flash modes
  • auto
  • auto w/ red-eye reduction
  • fe lock
  • flash off
  • flash on
  • flash on w/ red-eye reduction
  • safety fe
  • second-curtain synchro
  • slow synchro
  • 1st /2nd shutter curtain
  • auto
  • auto+anti-red-eye
  • flash always
  • flash off
  • long-time synchro+anti-red-eye
Flash range description12 in.-15 ft./30cm-4.6m (W), 1.6-9.2 ft./50cm-2.8m (T) (when sensitivity is set to ISO Auto)Wide: 0.8 - 8.3m; Tele: 0.3 - 5.9m (ISO Auto)
Max flash sync (s)1/500-
Flash exposure compensation+/- 2.0 EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 2.0 EV in 0.3EV steps
External flash connectionHot ShoeHot Shoe
Usable memory types
  • sd
  • sdh
  • sd
  • sdh
Dual card slots--
Raw capture support++
Uncompressed format
  • raw cr2
-
Included memory (MB)-50
Included memory type-built-in memory
Connectivity
Built-in wi-fi--
NFC--
Bluetooth--
Built-in gps--
Microphone jack--
Headphone jack--
External connections
  • usb 2.0 high speed
  • usb 2.0 high speed
Pictbridge compliant++
Dpof compliant++
Remote control--
Connections (extended)
  • dc input
  • dc input
Performance Timing
Max cycle time for jpeg shooting (s/frame)2.15-
Max cycle time for raw shooting (s/frame)2.53-
Camera penalizes early shutter press--
Jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (max resolution) (fps)1.4-
Shutter lag (full af, wide/mid) (s)0.57-
Shutter lag (full af, tele) (s)0.67-
Shutter lag (manual focus) (s)0.3-
Shutter lag (full af, with flash) (s)0.92-
Shutter lag (prefocused) (s)0.07-
Startup time (s)2-
Play -> record time (s)1.4-
Flash cycle time, full power (s)10.2-
Power
Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) (shots)400380
Battery form factorProprietary NB-7LProprietary
Usable battery types
  • lithium ion rechargeable
  • lithium ion rechargeable
Batteries included1 x Proprietary NB-7L Lithium Ion rechargeable1 x Proprietary Lithium Ion rechargeable
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter)++
Software
Included software
  • canon software suite
-
Os compatibility
  • mac os
  • windows
-
Miscellaneous
Notes and featuresUpdate to G9, with wide-angle 28-140mm lens, 14.7MP. New DIGIC 4 Image Processor improves Face Detection, adds Servo AF-



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