Leica's premium compact in silver — the D-Lux 7 with Leica colour and Summilux zoom.
The Leica D-Lux 7 Silver is a premium compact camera with a 4/3 sensor and Leica DC Vario-Summilux 24-75mm f/1.7-2.8 zoom. Based on the Panasonic LX100 II with Leica image processing and colour science. The Silver finish provides classic Leica aesthetic. The fast Summilux zoom and large sensor create a genuinely capable premium compact.
Image quality is very good — the 4/3 sensor (slightly larger than 1-inch) provides excellent results with Leica colour processing. The f/1.7-2.8 Summilux zoom is fast. 4K video. The Leica colour science provides distinctive rendering that differentiates from the Panasonic LX100 II base. RAW shooting. Touchscreen. WiFi and Bluetooth.
Fixed Summilux 24-75mm f/1.7-2.8 zoom — non-interchangeable. Weight approximately 403 grams. Build quality premium with Leica finish. The Silver version provides classic Leica aesthetic. The D-Lux series is Leica's premium compact line based on Panasonic hardware with Leica colour science and processing.
Available at Leica compact pricing. Check lens and LCD. A premium compact with Leica colour science and fast Summilux zoom. The Panasonic LX100 II is the identical hardware at lower cost without Leica branding. Choose based on whether the Leica colour science and aesthetic justify the premium over Panasonic.