Comparisons / Comparison of Leica C-LUX 1 and Leica C-LUX 2

Comparison of Leica C-LUX 1 and Leica C-LUX 2 [S]ave

Attribute
Leica C-LUX 1 ×
Leica C-LUX 2 ×
General
ModelLeica C-LUX 1Leica C-LUX 2
BrandLeicaLeica
Manufacturer urlhttp://us.leica-camera.com/http://us.leica-camera.com/
Model numberC-LUX 1C-LUX 2
Camera formatCompactUltra Compact
Release year (year)20062007
Tripod mount++
Length (mm)9495
Width (mm)2422
Height (mm)5152
Weight (g)160154
Waterproof--
Image Sensor
Sensor typeCCDCCD
Effective megapixels (MP)67.2
Sensor format1/2.5 inch1/2.5 inch
Sensor area (mm²)24.7124.71
Sensor width (mm)5.765.76
Sensor height (mm)4.294.29
Approximate pixel pitch (micron)2.051.88
Aspect ratio4:3, 16:94:3, 16:9
Color filter typeRGBGRGBG
Self-cleaning--
Sensor shift image stabilization--
On-sensor phase detect--
Image Capture
Image resolution
  • 1280 x 960(1.2 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)
  • 2816 x 1584(4.5 mp 16:9)
  • 2816 x 1880(5.3 mp 3:2)
  • 2816 x 2112(5.9 mp 4:3)
  • 1280 x 960(1.2 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)
  • 2560 x 1920(4.9 mp 4:3)
  • 3072 x 1728(5.3 mp 16:9)
  • 3072 x 2048(6.3 mp 3:2)
  • 3072 x 2304(7.1 mp 4:3)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
Image file format
  • jpeg
  • jpeg
Video Capture
Can take movies++
Movie resolution
  • 320x240
  • 848x480
  • 320x240
  • 640x480
  • 848x480
Image Storage
Movie file formatQuickTime MotionJPEGQuickTime Motion JPEG
Composite video out++
Ntsc/pal switchable video++
Lens and Optics
LensLEICA DC VARIO-ELMARITLEICA DC VARIO-ELMARIT (7 elements in 6 groups with 5 aspherical elements)
Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm)28.00 - 102.0028.00 - 100.00
Focal length (actual) (mm)8.004.00
Zoom ratio (x)3.643.6
Aperture range (f)-0.06 - 0.36
Integrated nd filter--
Min focus range (cm)5050
Optical image stabilization--
Digital zoom++
Digital zoom values (x)
  • 4
  • 4
Auto Focus
Auto focus++
Auto focus type1, 3 or 5 point; spotContrast Detect; 1-point, 1-point high speed, 3-point high speed, 9-point, Spot
Auto focus assist light++
Manual focus--
Viewfinder
ViewfinderLCDLCD
Focus peaking--
Display
Eye-level viewfinder--
Rear display++
Rear display size (inch)2.52.5
Rear display resolution (dots)207,000207,000
Touchscreen--
Articulating screen--
Tilt swivel screen--
Selfie screen--
Max playback zoom (x)168
Exposure
Iso settings80, 100, 200, 400, 800*, 1600* (high sensitivity mode)100, 200, 400, 800, 1250, 3200* (high sensitivity mode)
Auto iso mode--
White balance settings
  • auto
  • cloudy
  • daylight
  • halogen
  • manual1
  • manual2
  • auto
  • cloudy
  • daylight
  • halogen
  • manual1
  • manual2
Shutter speed range (s)1/2000 - 601/2000 - 60
Bulb mode--
Exposure compensation+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Explosure metering modesIntelligent MultipleIntelligent multi-field
Program auto exposure--
Aperture priority--
Shutter priority--
Full manual exposure--
Creative exposure modesPortrait, soft skin, landscape, sport, night portrait, night landscape, self-portrait, food, party, candlelight, fireworksPortrait, soft skin, landscape, sport, night portrait, night landscape, starry sky, fireworks, food, party, candlelight, baby 1
Self timer (s)
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
Time lapse (intervalometer)--
High resolution composite--
Flash
Built-in flash++
Flash modes
  • auto
  • auto / red-eye reduction
  • forced on / off
  • slow sync. / red-eye reduction
  • auto
  • auto/red-eye reduction
  • forced off
  • forced on
  • slow sync./red-eye reduction
Flash range descriptionISO auto: 0.6 - 4.0m (Wide), 0.3 - 2.0m (Tele)Wide: 0.6 - 5.0m; Tele: 0.3 - 2.0m
Usable memory types
  • s
  • sd
  • sdh
Dual card slots--
Raw capture support--
Connectivity
Built-in wi-fi--
NFC--
Bluetooth--
Built-in gps--
Microphone jack--
Headphone jack--
External connections
  • usb 2.0 full (low) speed
  • usb 2.0 full (low) speed
Pictbridge compliant++
Dpof compliant++
Remote control--
Connections (extended)
  • dc in
  • dc input
Power
Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) (shots)-300
Battery form factorProprietaryProprietary BP-DC6
Usable battery types
  • lithium ion rechargeable
  • lithium ion rechargeable
Batteries includedProprietary Lithium Ion rechargeable1 x Proprietary BP-DC6 Lithium Ion rechargeable
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter)++
Software
Included software
  • adobe photoshop elements 4.0
  • quicktime movieplayer
  • adobe photoshop elements 3/4/5
  • quicktime movieplayer
Miscellaneous
Notes and features-ISO 3,200 available in High Sensitivity mode.



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