Canon PowerShot SX70 HS vs. Leica D-LUX 7

Camera Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Canon PowerShot SX70 HS and Leica D-LUX 7. Compare design, sensors, zoom functions, batteries and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect digital camera. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the camera that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Camera Specifications Comparison

Canon PowerShot SX70 HS vs. Leica D-LUX 7 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Canon PowerShot SX70 HS Leica D-LUX 7
Product Type Digital camera - 4K - compact Digital camera - 4K - compact
Height 9.09 cm 6.6 cm
Width 12.7 cm 11.8 cm
Depth 11.66 cm 6.4 cm
Weight 576 g 361 g
Weight Details Camera only: 576 g
Camera with battery and memory card: 608 g
Camera only: 361 g
Camera with battery and memory card: 403 g
Enclosure Colour - Silver | Black
Digital Zoom 4x 4x
Optical Zoom 65x 3.1x
SENSOR Canon PowerShot SX70 HS Leica D-LUX 7
Sensor Resolution 20.3 Megapixel 17.0 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type BSI-CMOS MOS
Total Pixels 21,100,000 pixels 21,770,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution 20,300,000 pixels 17,000,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size 1/2.3" Four Thirds (4/3")
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) 30 fps 30 fps
Image Stabiliser Optical (Intelligent IS with 5-axis Enhanced Dynamic Mode) Optical
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser Yes Yes
PROCESSOR Canon PowerShot SX70 HS Leica D-LUX 7
Image Processor DIGIC 8 -
LENS Canon PowerShot SX70 HS Leica D-LUX 7
Type Zoom lens - 65x zoom - 3.8 - 247 mm - f/3.4-6.5 Zoom lens - 3.1x zoom - 10.9 - 34 mm - f/1.7-2.8 DC Vario-Summilux
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 21 - 1365mm 24 - 75mm
Focus Adjustment Automatic, manual Automatic, manual
Min Focus Distance 0 m 50 cm
Macro Focus Range - 3cm
Zoom Adjustment Motorised drive Motorised drive
Lens Construction 11 groups / 15 elements 8 groups / 11 elements
Features UD glass, Ultrasonic Motor (USM), aspherical lens ED glass, aspherical lens, manual iris ring
FOCUSING Canon PowerShot SX70 HS Leica D-LUX 7
Auto Focus TTL contrast detection TTL contrast detection
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty 9 49
Auto Focus Features Focus Peaking function -
AE/AF Control Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF, Pinpoint AF
Face Detection Yes Eye Detect AF, Face Detection AF/AE, Face Recognition
VIEWFINDER Canon PowerShot SX70 HS Leica D-LUX 7
Viewfinder Type Electronic - OLED Electronic - LCD
Viewfinder Colour Support Colour Colour
Viewfinder Diagonal Size 0.39" 0.38"
Viewfinder Resolution 2,360,000 pixels 2,760,000 pixels
Optical Viewfinder Field Coverage 100% 100%
Optical Viewfinder Magnification - 0.70x
Optical Viewfinder Dioptric Correction Range - -4 to +3
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Canon PowerShot SX70 HS Leica D-LUX 7
ISO (Max) 3200 25000
Extended ISO (Min) - 100
Light Sensitivity ISO auto (100-800), ISO 100-3200 ISO 100, ISO auto, ISO 200-25000
Exposure Metering Evaluative, centre-weighted, spot Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot
Exposure Modes Programme, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority Programme, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority
Bracketing Modes - Focus bracketing, white balance bracketing
Special Effects - Sepia, soft focus, monochrome, miniature, Cross Process, Retro, Expressive, high dynamic, Bleach Bypass, High Key, Low Key, Toy effect, Star Filter, Impressive Art, One Point Colour, Dynamic Monochrome, Sunshine, Old Days, Toy Pop, Fantasy, Rough Monochrome, Silky Monochrome
White Balance Custom, automatic, presets Custom, automatic, presets
White Balance Presets Fluorescent, cloudy, tungsten light, Flash, daylight, shade Incandescent, cloudy, Flash, daylight, shade
Shutter Type - Mechanical, electronic
Max Shutter Speed 1/2000 sec 1/16000 sec
Min Shutter Speed 15 sec 60 sec
Exposure Compensation ±3 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps ±5 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
DISPLAY Canon PowerShot SX70 HS Leica D-LUX 7
Type 3" LCD display 3" LCD display
Touch Screen - Yes
Display Format 920,000 pixels 1,240,000 pixels
Display Form Factor Rotating Built-in
Display Features Display brightness control -
FLASH Canon PowerShot SX70 HS Leica D-LUX 7
Camera Flash Pop-up flash Detachable flash
Guide Number (m / ISO 100) - 7
Flash Modes Fill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction Fill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction
Red-Eye Reduction Yes Yes
Features Flash +/- compensation -
Effective Flash Range 0.5 m - 5 m (wide lens)
2 m - 2.5 m (tele lens)
0.6 m - 14.1 m: ISO auto (wide lens)
0.3 m - 8.5 m: ISO auto (tele lens)
External Flash Name - Leica CF D
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Canon PowerShot SX70 HS Leica D-LUX 7
Digital Video Format H.264 H.264
Image Recording Format JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG
Max Video Resolution 3840 x 2160 3840 x 2160
Audio Signal Format - AAC
Microphone Operation Mode Stereo Stereo
Microphone Features Wind noise reduction -
MEMORY Canon PowerShot SX70 HS Leica D-LUX 7
Memory Card Slot SD card SD card
Supported Memory Cards SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDHC UHS-I Memory Card, SDXC UHS-I Memory Card SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDHC UHS-I Memory Card, SDXC UHS-I Memory Card
Memory Card 32 GB SDHC -
Memory Card Included Yes No
Memory Card Max Supported Size - 128 GB
Image Storage JPEG 5184 x 2912
JPEG 5184 x 3456
JPEG 5184 x 3888
JPEG 3648 x 2048
JPEG 3648 x 2432
JPEG 3648 x 2736
JPEG 2432 x 1824
JPEG 2432 x 1616
JPEG 2432 x 1368
JPEG 3888 x 3888
JPEG 2736 x 2736
JPEG 1824 x 1824
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Video Capture H.264 - 3840 x 2160 p - 29.97 fps
H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 119.9 fps
H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 59.94 fps
H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 29.97 fps
H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 59.94 fps
H.264 - 3840 x 2160 p - 30 fps - 100Mbps
H.264 - 3840 x 2160 p - 24 fps - 100Mbps
H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 60 fps - 28Mbps
H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 30 fps - 20Mbps
H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 30 fps - 10Mbps
BATTERY AND CHARGING Canon PowerShot SX70 HS Leica D-LUX 7
Battery Type Canon LP-E12 Lithium Ion Leica BP-DC15-U Lithium Ion
Details Canon LP-E12 Li-ion rechargeable battery (included) Li-ion rechargeable battery (included)
Battery Life Photo shooting - 325 shots (LCD Monitor on)
Photo shooting - 255 shots (EVF on)
Photo shooting - 405 shots (ECO mode)
Playback - 6 hours
Video recording - 85 minutes (LCD Monitor on)
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CONNECTIONS Canon PowerShot SX70 HS Leica D-LUX 7
Interface HDMI, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth HDMI, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2
Connectivity Features Remote control via mobile devices Remote control via Android devices, remote control via iPhone / iPad / iPod Touch, remote live view
Print Standard Direct print, Exif Print support, PictBridge support Exif Print support
Flash Terminal - Hot shoe
Connector Type USB 2.0 (5 pin Micro-USB Type B)
HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D)
USB 2.0 (micro-USB)
HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D)
FEATURES Canon PowerShot SX70 HS Leica D-LUX 7
Self-Timer Delay 10 sec, 2sec -
Continuous Shooting Speed 5.7 frames per second, 10 frames per second, 2 frames per second (3MP) 2 frames per second, 7 frames per second, 11 frames per second
Additional Features Built-in speaker, auto power save, digital image rotation, histogram display, cropping an image, resizing an image, in-camera red-eye fix, Zoom Framing Assist, Smart AUTO, primary colour filter, GPS via mobile Built-in speaker, USB charging
OTHERS Canon PowerShot SX70 HS Leica D-LUX 7
Included Accessories Battery charger, lens cap, neck strap, carrying case, lens cap strap Lens cap, shoulder strap, AC power adaptor, USB cable, lens cap strap, hot shoe cap
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C 40 °C
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C 0 °C
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years -
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