Leica D-Lux 7 vs Leica Q-P Compare

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Cameras which are being compared are Enthusiast Compact cameras.

D-Lux 7 vs Q-P - Side by side

Learn more about compared cameras specifications below.

Leica D-Lux 7 vs Leica Q-P Specs

D-Lux 7

  • Introduced in November 2018
  • Enthusiast Compact
  • Sensor: Four Thirds
  • 17 megapixel
  • 11 frames/second
  • 100 – 25600 ISO
  • 3840 x 2160 Video
  • Viewfinder: Elektronic
  • 75.00mm (3.0″) Monitor
  • Zoom 24-75mm (3x), f1.7-2.8
  • WiFi built-in
  • 118 x 66 x 64mm³ (4.6″ x 2.6″ x 2.5″)
  • 393g (12.7 oz.)

All specs: Main page for D-Lux 7

Q-P

  • Introduced in November 2018
  • Enthusiast Compact
  • Sensor: Full frame
  • 24 megapixel
  • 10 frames/second
  • 100 – 50000 ISO
  • 1920 x 1080 Video
  • Viewfinder: Elektronic
  • 76.00mm (3.0″) Monitor
  • Fixed lens 28mm, f1.7
  • WiFi built-in
  • 130 x 80 x 93mm³ (5.1″ x 3.1″ x 3.7″)
  • 640g (20.6 oz.)

All specs: Main page for Q-P

D-Lux 7 vs Q-P Sensors

On the pictures below the sensor areas of cameras are highlighted.

This infographic highlights the sensor areas of both models compared to other common sensor formats:

Advantage: Leica Q-P

D-Lux 7 vs Q-P: Viewfinder

D-Lux 7 has an electronic viewfinder and it’s resolution is 2.76 megapixel with magnification of 0.70x.

Q-P has an electronic viewfinder with resolution 3.68 megapixel, it’s magnification is 0.70x.

Viewfinder magnifications of compared cameras. The black area shows a magnification of 1x, relative to native size; in red is a magnification of 0.85x.

D-Lux 7 (0.70x)

Q-P (0.70x)

Note: Differences in the image area are the result of different image ratios, 3:2 or 4:3. That can make it difficult to compare the viewfinder magnification of both cameras.

Leica D-Lux 7 VS Leica Q-P Other Specs Comparison

Why is Leica D-Lux 7 a better choice

D-Lux 7

Q-P

Higher speed (4, frames/second)

11 10
Image stabilizer (3)

Better monitor (2, Megapixel)

1.20 1.04
Better Video (2)

3840 x 2160 1920 x 1080
Longer battery life (3, photos)

403 300
Weighs less (2)

393g
(12.7 oz.)
640g
(20.6 oz.)
More portable (2)

498cm³
(31 cu.in.)
967cm³
(61 cu.in.)

Conclusion: Advantages of the D-Lux 7 are that the camera is faster, the optical image stabilizer and that the display has a higher resolution. A nice touch is the superior video recording, that the battery has more stamina and the lower weight than the Q-P. Another advantage over the Q-P: the more compact size.

The D-Lux 7 scores 18 points.

Otherwise why to choose Leica Q-P

D-Lux 7

Q-P

Larger sensor (5)

Four Thirds Full frame
Wider resolution (5, megapixel)

17.00 24.20
Better sensibility (4)

100 – 25600 ISO 100 – 50000 ISO
Better viewfinder (4, Megapixel)

2.76 3.68

Conclusion: Advantages of the Q-P are the larger sensor, the higher resolution and the larger sensitivity. We also like the better viewfinder.

Yields 18 points for the Q-P.

Common Specs for both cameras compared

D-Lux 7

Q-P

Touch screen

WiFi

Leica D-Lux 7 VS Leica Q-P Dimensions

Look at front view of the D-Lux 7 and Q-P

D-Lux 7 und Q-P, front view

Top view of cameras

D-Lux 7 und Q-P, view from above

Total scores

Here’s the total score according to comparison above:

Leica D-Lux 7

Leica Q-P

18
18

We advise to choose the newest model: Leica D-Lux 7.