Reasons to choose D-Lux (Typ 109)
Released in 2014, D-Lux (Typ 109) has about 225 mm² of sensor area, 12.8 MP effective resolution, and a 405 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Side-by-side comparison
Leica D-Lux (Typ 109)
vs Panasonic Lumix DMC-G7
VS
Sensor area
225 mm²
D-Lux (Typ 109)225 mm²
Lumix DMC-G7- Area ratio
- 1:1
- Absolute difference
- 0 mm²
- Relative difference
- 0%
The D-Lux (Typ 109) and Lumix DMC-G7 have the same sensor area. Compare pixel density, sensor architecture, and release generation to understand likely image-quality differences.
These cameras were released 1 years apart. Consider sensor generation when comparing pixel metrics.
Key specification differences
D-Lux (Typ 109)MetricLumix DMC-G7
12.8 MPEffective pixels16 MP
17.3 × 13Sensor17.3 × 13
4.19 µmPixel pitch3.75 µm
17.57 µm²Pixel area14.06 µm²
5.69 MP/cm²Pixel density7.11 MP/cm²
2Crop factor2
3,840 × 2,160Maximum video3,840 × 2,160
405 gWeight410 g
SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I)StorageSD/SDHC/SDXC
Li-ion Battery Pack Li-ion batteryBatteryLi-ion Battery Pack 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 (Typ 109) and Lumix DMC-G7 have the same sensor area. The D-Lux (Typ 109) has the lighter body. The Lumix DMC-G7 has the higher effective resolution. The Lumix DMC-G7 is the newer release. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Reasons to choose Lumix DMC-G7
Released in 2015, Lumix DMC-G7 has about 225 mm² of sensor area, 16 MP effective resolution, and a 410 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.