Leica X Vario

The Leica X Vario is a compact camera launched on 06/11/2013.

Technically speaking, the Leica X Vario ranks in the best 25% of its category (and in the best 58 of all cameras in our database) scoring 44 overall. The Leica X Vario weights 680 gr and spans 133 x 73 x 95 mm. This means that it is one of the largest and heaviest cameras within its category.

Going into details, the Leica X Vario behaves better than average in its category for:

• Image Quality - Score 47, ranks in the category best 4%.
• Speed Performance - Score 22, ranks in the category best 30%.
• Versatility - Score 51, ranks in the category best 23%.

On the contrary, the performance of Leica X Vario is below the category average in:

• Comfort - Score 50, ranks among the worst 1% of its category.

However, the technical performance of your camera should be put in context. Indeed, depending on the type of photography you are interested in, each individual camera feature can impact your pictures to a different extent. This is the reason why we developed the iCamRank. iCamRank has been designed to weight all the individual technical specifications of each camera in the camerarace database, depending on different shooting conditions. Thus, here is what we suggest, depending on the photography type you like most:

• Portrait - Great, score 43, ranks in the best 6% of its category. Leica X Vario is perfect for Portrait photography, one of the best in its class.
• Landscape - Great, score 43, ranks in the best 5% of its category. Leica X Vario is perfect for Landscape photography, one of the best in its class.
• Sport - Great, score 39, ranks in the best 17% of its category. Leica X Vario is perfect for Sport photography, one of the best in its class.
• Street - Suboptimal, score 45, ranks 7% in its category. Leica X Vario is not the best choice for Street photography; if Street is your priority, you should definitely look for alternatives.
• Everyday - Suboptimal, score 46, ranks 10% in its category. Leica X Vario does not work well for daily photography, you may want to consider some alternatives.