Reasons to choose D-Lux 7
Released in 2018, D-Lux 7 has about 225 mm² of sensor area, 17 MP effective resolution, and a 403 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Side-by-side comparison
Leica D-Lux 7
vs Panasonic Lumix DC-GX9
VS
Sensor area
225 mm²
D-Lux 7225 mm²
Lumix DC-GX9- Area ratio
- 1:1
- Absolute difference
- 0 mm²
- Relative difference
- 0%
The D-Lux 7 and Lumix DC-GX9 have the same sensor area. Compare pixel density, sensor architecture, and release generation to understand likely image-quality differences.
Key specification differences
D-Lux 7MetricLumix DC-GX9
17 MPEffective pixels20.3 MP
17.3 × 13Sensor17.3 × 13
3.64 µmPixel pitch3.33 µm
13.23 µm²Pixel area11.08 µm²
7.56 MP/cm²Pixel density9.03 MP/cm²
2Crop factor2
3,840 × 2,160Maximum video3,840 × 2,160
403 gWeight407 g
SD/SDHC/SDXCStorageSD/SDHC/SDXC
Li-ion Battery Pack Li-ion batteryBatteryLithium-ion battery Li-ion battery
Amber marks the value that is generally preferable in this comparison context. It is not an overall camera score.
How to choose between these cameras
The D-Lux 7 and Lumix DC-GX9 have the same sensor area. The D-Lux 7 has the lighter body. The Lumix DC-GX9 has the higher effective resolution. The D-Lux 7 and Lumix DC-GX9 were both released in 2018. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Reasons to choose Lumix DC-GX9
Released in 2018, Lumix DC-GX9 has about 225 mm² of sensor area, 20.3 MP effective resolution, and a 407 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.