In depth comparison and review of Leica C-Lux and Leica V-LUX 5. Compare design, sensors, proximity features, memory capacities and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right camera for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the digital camera that will best fit your needs.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Leica C-Lux | Leica V-LUX 5 |
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Product Type | Digital camera - 4K - compact | Digital camera - 4K - compact |
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Lens Included | - | Leica |
Height | 6.7 cm | 9.72 cm |
Width | 11.3 cm | 13.67 cm |
Depth | 4.6 cm | 13.15 cm |
Weight | 340 g | 812 g |
Weight Details | - | Camera with battery: 812 g |
Enclosure Colour | Midnight blue | Light gold | - |
Digital Zoom | 4x | 4x |
Optical Zoom | 15x | 16x |
SENSOR | Leica C-Lux | Leica V-LUX 5 |
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Sensor Resolution | 20.0 Megapixel | 20.1 Megapixel |
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Optical Sensor Type | MOS | MOS |
Total Pixels | 20,900,000 pixels | 20,900,000 pixels |
Effective Sensor Resolution | 20,100,000 pixels | 20,100,000 pixels |
Optical Sensor Size | 1.0" | 1.0" |
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) | 30 fps | 30 fps |
Image Stabiliser | Optical (5-axis) | - |
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser | Yes | Yes |
LENS | Leica C-Lux | Leica V-LUX 5 |
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Type | Zoom lens - 15x zoom - 8.8 - 132 mm - f/3.3-6.4 DC Vario-Elmar | Leica zoom lens - 16x zoom - 9.1 - 146 mm - f/2.8-4.0 DC Vario-Elmarit |
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Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera | 24 - 360mm | 25 - 400mm |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic, manual | Automatic, manual |
Min Focus Distance | 50 cm | 30 cm |
Macro Focus Range | - | 3cm |
Zoom Adjustment | - | Motorised drive |
Lens Construction | - | 11 groups / 15 elements |
Features | Aspherical lens | ED glass, aspherical lens |
FOCUSING | Leica C-Lux | Leica V-LUX 5 |
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Auto Focus | TTL contrast detection | - |
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Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty | - | 49 |
Auto Focus Features | - | Depth From Defocus (DFD) technology |
AE/AF Control | - | Face-priority AF, Eye detection AF |
Face Detection | - | Face Detection AF/AE |
VIEWFINDER | Leica C-Lux | Leica V-LUX 5 |
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Viewfinder Type | Electronic - LCD | Electronic - OLED |
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Viewfinder Colour Support | Colour | Colour |
Viewfinder Diagonal Size | 0.21" | 0.39" |
Viewfinder Resolution | 2,333,000 pixels | 2,360,000 pixels |
Optical Viewfinder Field Coverage | 100% | 100% |
Optical Viewfinder Magnification | 1.45x | 0.74x |
Optical Viewfinder Dioptric Correction Range | -4 to +3 | -4 to +4 |
Image Aspect Ratio | 3:2 | - |
Features | Auto eye sensor | - |
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE | Leica C-Lux | Leica V-LUX 5 |
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ISO (Max) | 25600 | 25000 |
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Native ISO | - | 80-12500 |
Extended ISO (Max) | - | 25000 |
Light Sensitivity | ISO 100, ISO 80, ISO auto, ISO 25000, ISO 125-12500 | ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 80, ISO 1600, ISO 6400, ISO 3200, ISO auto, ISO 12500, ISO 25000 |
Exposure Metering | Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot | Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot |
Exposure Modes | Programme, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority | Programme, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority |
Shooting Programs | - | Panorama assist, handheld night shot, monochrome, clear portrait, silky skin, backlit softness, clear in backlight, relaxing tone, sweet child's face, distinct scenery, bright blue sky, romantic sunset glow, vivid sunset glow, glistening water, clear nightscape, cool night sky, warm glowing nightscape, artistic nightscape, glittering illuminations, clear night portrait, soft image of a flower, appetising food, cute dessert, freeze animal motion, clear sports shot |
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 | Incandescent, cloudy, daylight, shade | Incandescent, cloudy, Flash, daylight, shade |
Shutter Type | Mechanical, electronic | - |
Max Shutter Speed | 1/16000 sec | 1/16000 sec |
Min Shutter Speed | 60 sec | 60 sec |
Exposure Compensation | ±5 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps | ±5 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps |
Auto Exposure Bracketing | - | 3, 5, 7 steps in 1/3, 2/3 or 1 EV steps |
DISPLAY | Leica C-Lux | Leica V-LUX 5 |
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Type | 3" LCD display | 3" LCD display |
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Touch Screen | Yes | Yes |
Display Format | 1,240,000 pixels | 1,240,000 pixels |
Display Form Factor | Built-in | Rotating |
FLASH | Leica C-Lux | Leica V-LUX 5 |
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Camera Flash | Pop-up flash | Pop-up flash |
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Flash Modes | Fill-in mode, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction, slow sync | Fill-in mode, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction, slow sync |
Red-Eye Reduction | - | Yes |
Effective Flash Range | - | 0.3 m - 13.5 m: ISO auto (wide lens) 1 m - 9.5 m: ISO auto (tele lens) |
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER | Leica C-Lux | Leica V-LUX 5 |
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Digital Video Format | H.264 | - |
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Image Recording Format | JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG | JPEG, RAW |
Max Video Resolution | 3840 x 2160 | 3840 x 2160 |
Audio Signal Format | AAC | AAC |
Microphone Operation Mode | Stereo | Stereo |
MEMORY | Leica C-Lux | Leica V-LUX 5 |
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Memory Card Slot | SD card | SD card |
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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 Included | No | No |
Image Storage | - | 4864 x 3648 3456 x 2592 2432 x 1824 5472 x 3648 3888 x 2592 2736 x 1824 5472 x 3080 3840 x 2160 1920 x 1080 3648 x 3648 2592 x 2592 1824 x 1824 |
Video Capture | 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 H.264 - 3840 x 2160 p - 30 fps - 100Mbps H.264 - 3840 x 2160 p - 24 fps - 100Mbps |
H.264 - 3840 x 2160 - 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 | Leica C-Lux | Leica V-LUX 5 |
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Battery Type | Leica BP-DC15 Lithium Ion | Lithium Ion - manufacturer-specific |
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Details | Leica BP-DC15 Li-ion rechargeable battery (included) | Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1200 mAh (included) |
Battery Life | Photo shooting - 370 shots (LCD Monitor on) Video recording - 1.5 hours (4K resolution) |
Photo shooting - 360 shots |
CONNECTIONS | Leica C-Lux | Leica V-LUX 5 |
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Interface | HDMI, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2 | Composite video/audio, HDMI, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2 |
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Connectivity Features | Remote control via mobile devices, remote live view | Remote control via mobile devices |
Print Standard | - | Direct print, DPOF support, PictBridge support |
Tripod Mount Connection Point | 1/4" socket | - |
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 (5 pin Micro-USB Type B) HDMI output (19 pin mini HDMI Type C) Composite video/audio output Microphone |
FEATURES | Leica C-Lux | Leica V-LUX 5 |
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Self-Timer Delay | - | 10 sec, 2sec |
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Continuous Shooting Speed | 2 frames per second, 10 frames per second, 7 frames per second | 2 frames per second, 12 frames per second, 7 frames per second, 50 frames per second |
Additional Features | Built-in speaker, primary colour filter | Built-in speaker, USB charging, Focus Stacking, Post Focus function |
OTHERS | Leica C-Lux | Leica V-LUX 5 |
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Included Accessories | Battery charger, USB cable, wrist strap | Lens hood, battery charger, lens cap, shoulder strap, USB cable, lens cap strap, hot shoe cover |
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Max Operating Temperature | 40 °C | 40 °C |
Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C | 0 °C |
Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - 2 years |