Comparisons / Comparison of Canon PowerShot SD600 and Leica D-LUX 2

Comparison of Canon PowerShot SD600 and Leica D-LUX 2 [S]ave

Attribute
Canon PowerShot SD600 ×
Leica D-LUX 2 ×
General
ModelCanon PowerShot SD600Leica D-LUX 2
BrandCanonLeica
Manufacturer urlhttps://www.usa.canon.com/http://us.leica-camera.com/
Model numberSD600D-LUX 2
Alternate model number(s)
  • digital ixus 60
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Camera formatCompactCompact
Tripod mount++
Length (mm)86102
Width (mm)2225
Height (mm)5357
Weight (g)140198
Waterproof--
Image Sensor
Sensor typeCCDCCD
Effective megapixels (MP)68.4
Sensor format1/2.5 inch1/1.65 inch
Sensor area (mm²)24.7145.09
Sensor width (mm)5.767.76
Sensor height (mm)4.295.81
Approximate pixel pitch (micron)2.052.02
Aspect ratio4:3, 16:916:9
Self-cleaning--
Sensor shift image stabilization--
On-sensor phase detect--
Image Capture
Image resolution
  • 1600 x 1200(1.9 mp 4:3)
  • 2272 x 1704(3.9 mp 4:3)
  • 2816 x 2112(5.9 mp 4:3)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
  • 2048 x 1360(2.8 mp other)
  • 2048 x 1536(3.1 mp 4:3)
  • 2304 x 1728(4.0 mp 4:3)
  • 2560 x 1712(4.4 mp 3:2)
  • 2880 x 2160(6.2 mp 4:3)
  • 3072 x 1728(5.3 mp 16:9)
  • 3248 x 2160(7.0 mp 3:2)
  • 3840 x 2160(8.3 mp 16:9)
Image file format
  • jpeg (exif 2.2)
  • jpeg
  • raw
  • tiff
Continuous-mode (fps)2.1-
Video Capture
Can take movies++
Movie resolution
  • 160x120
  • 320x240
  • 640x480
  • 320x240
  • 848x480
Image Storage
Movie file formatAVI (Motion JPEG)QuickTime Motion JPEG
Composite video out++
Ntsc/pal switchable video+-
Lens and Optics
LensCanon Zoom LensLEICA DC VARIO-ELMARIT
Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm)35.00 - 105.0028.00 - 112.00
Focal length (actual) (mm)4.002.00
Zoom ratio (x)34
Aperture range (f)0.20 - 0.360.12 - 0.36
Integrated nd filter--
Min focus range (cm)3048
Macro focus range (cm)3 - 50-
Thread typeNone-
Optical image stabilization--
Digital zoom+-
Digital zoom values (x)
  • 4
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Auto Focus
Auto focus++
Auto focus typeContrast Detect9-area
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)2.52.5
Rear display resolution (dots)173,000207,000
Touchscreen--
Articulating screen--
Max playback zoom (x)10-
Exposure
Iso settingsAuto, 50, 100, 200, 400, 800-
Auto iso mode--
White balance settings
  • auto
  • cloudy
  • custom
  • daylight
  • fluorescent
  • fluorescent h
  • tungsten
  • and 2 manual settings
  • automatic
  • cloudy
  • daylight
  • halogen light
Shutter speed range (s)1/1500 - 151/2000 - 60
Bulb mode--
Exposure compensation+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Explosure metering modesEvaluative, Center-weighted, SpotMulti, Center-weighted, Spot
Program auto exposure++
Aperture priority-+
Shutter priority-+
Full manual exposure-+
Creative exposure modesPortrait, Foliage, Beach, Underwater, Fireworks, Night Snapshot, Kids & Pets, Indoor, SnowPortrait, sport, night scenery, night portrait, fireworks, party, snow, self-portrait, food, baby, soft skin, candle light
Self timer (s)
  • 30
  • 2
  • 10
High resolution composite--
Flash
Built-in flash++
Flash modes
  • auto
  • auto w/ red-eye reduction
  • flash off
  • flash on
  • flash on w/ red-eye reduction
  • slow synchro
  • auto
  • off
  • on
  • red-eye reduction
  • slow sync
Flash range descriptionNormal: 1.6-11 ft./50cm - 3.5m (W), 1.6-6.6 ft./50cm - 2.0m (T); Macro: 1.0-1.6 ftWide: 0.6 – 4.1m, Tele: 0.3 – 2.3m
Flash exposure compensation-+/- 2.0 EV in 0.3EV steps
Usable memory types
  • s
  • s
Dual card slots--
Raw capture support-+
Uncompressed format-
  • raw
  • tiff
Connectivity
Built-in wi-fi--
NFC--
Bluetooth--
Built-in gps--
Microphone jack--
Headphone jack--
External connections
  • usb 2.0 high speed
  • usb 2.0 full (low) speed
Pictbridge compliant++
Dpof compliant++
Remote control--
Connections (extended)
  • dc input
  • dc in
Performance Timing
Max cycle time for jpeg shooting (s/frame)1.61-
Camera penalizes early shutter press--
Jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (max resolution) (fps)2.1-
Buffer size for jpeg shooting in burst mode (max resolution) (frames)999-
Shutter lag (full af, wide/mid) (s)0.39-
Shutter lag (full af, tele) (s)0.57-
Shutter lag (full af, with flash) (s)0.76-
Shutter lag (prefocused) (s)0.07-
Startup time (s)1.8-
Play -> record time (s)1.9-
Flash cycle time, full power (s)5-
Power
Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) (shots)160-
Battery form factorProprietary NB-4LProprietary
Usable battery types
  • lithium ion rechargeable
  • lithium ion rechargeable
Batteries included1 x Proprietary NB-4L Lithium Ion rechargeableProprietary Lithium Ion rechargeable
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter)++
Software
Included software
  • digital camera solution cd-rom
  • adobe photoshop elements 3.0
  • quicktime movie player
  • usb driver
Os compatibility
  • mac os
  • windows
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