| | LC80 | LC70 | LC1 |
| Lens | LEICA DC VARIO-ELMARIT | LEICA DC VARIO-ELMARIT | LEICA DC VARIO-SUMMICRON |
| 7 elements in 6 groups | 7 elements in 6 groups | 13 elements in 10 groups |
| | (3 aspherical lenses) | (3 aspherical lenses) | (2 dual-sided aspherical lenses) |
| Zoom | Optical: 3x, Digital: 3x | Optical: 3x, Digital: 3x | Optical: 3.2x, Digital: 3x |
| Focal Distance | f=5.8 — 17.4 mm (35 mm Equiv.: 35 — 105 mm) | f=5.8 — 17.4 mm (35 mm Equiv.: 35 — 105 mm) | f=7.0 — 22.5 mm (35 mm Equiv.: 28 — 90 mm) |
| Focusing Area | Normal: 50 cm — infinity | Normal: 50 cm — infinity | AF: 60 cm — infinity |
| Macro/Simple: Wide 10 cm/ | Macro/Simple: Wide 10 cm/ |
| MF/AF-Macro: 30 cm — infinity |
| | Tele 50 cm — infinity | Tele 50 cm — infinity |
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| AF Distance Metering | 1 point/Spot (Spot mode) | 1 point/Spot (Spot mode) | 1 point/Spot (Spot mode) |
| AF Assist Lamp | - | - | - |
| Optical Image | - | - | - |
| Stabiliser |
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| Conversion lens | - | - | Yes |
| Compatibility |
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| Camera Effective | 5.0 Megapixels | 4.0 Megapixels | 5.0 Megapixels |
| Pixels |
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| Image Sensor | 1/2.5", 5.36 Mega Total Pixels CCD, | 1/2.5", 4.23 Mega Total Pixels CCD, | 2/3", 5.2 Mega Total Pixels CCD, |
| Primary Colour Filter | Primary Colour Filter | Primary Colour Filter |
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| Focus | Auto Focus System, Normal/Macro (Dial), | Auto Focus System, Normal/Macro (Dial), | Hybrid Auto Focus System with AF sensor, |
| Spot AF On/Off (Spot mode), | Spot AF On/Off (Spot mode), | Normal/Macro, Spot AF On/Off, |
| | AF Trigger (Shutter/Focus button) | AF Trigger (Shutter/Focus button) | Manual Focus (Ring) |
| ISO Sensitivity | Auto/80/100/200/400 | Auto/50/100/200/400 | Auto/100/200/400 |
| White Balance | Auto/Daylight/Cloudy/Halogen/White Set, | Auto/Daylight/Cloudy/Halogen/White Set, | Auto/Daylight/Cloudy/Halogen/Flash/B & W/White Set, |
| White Balance Adjustment (300 K step, | White Balance Adjustment (300 K step, | White Balance Adjustment (300 K step, -1500 — +1500 K) |
| | -1500 — +1500 K) (except Auto mode) | -1500 — +1500 K) (except Auto mode) | (except Auto and B & W modes) |
| Exposure | Program AE | Program AE | Program AE, Aperture Priority AE, Shutter |
| Priority AE, Manual, Program Shift (P mode) |
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| Exposure | 1/3 EV step, -2 — +2 EV | 1/3 EV step, -2 — +2 EV | 1/3 EV step, -2 — +2 EV |
| Compensation |
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| Backlight | Yes (at Simple mode) | Yes (at Simple mode) | - |
| Compensation |
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| Auto (AE) Bracketing | ±1/3 EV — 1 EV step, 3 frames | ±1/3 EV — 1 EV step, 3 frames | ±1/6 EV — 1 EV step, 3 frames or 5 frames |
| Light Metering | Intelligent Multiple/Spot (Spot mode) | Intelligent Multiple/Spot (Spot mode) | Intelligent Multiple/Center Weighted/Spot |
| Scene Mode | Simple, Normal Picture, Economy, Macro, | Simple, Normal Picture, Economy, Macro, | - |
| Portrait, Landscape, Night Portrait, | Portrait, Landscape, Night Portrait, |
| | Moving-image, Playback | Moving-image, Playback | |
| Shutter Speed | 8 — 1/2,000 sec | 8 — 1/2,000 sec | Program AE/Aperture Priority AE: 2 — 1/4,000 sec |
| Shutter Priority AE/Manual: 8 — 1/2,000 sec |
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| Aperture | Wide: F2.8/F8.0 (2 steps), Tele: F4.9/F14 (2 steps) | Wide: F2.8/F8.0 (2 steps), Tele: F4.9/F14 (2 steps) | Wide: F2.0 — F11, Tele: F2.4 — F13.2 |
| Self Timer | 10 sec/2 sec | 10 sec/2 sec | 10 sec/2 sec |
| Picture Adjustment | Natural, Standard, Vivid | Natural, Standard, Vivid | Contrast: Low, Standard, High |
| Sharpness: Low, Standard, High |
| | | | Saturation: Low, Standard, High |
| Colour Effect Mode | Cool, Warm, Black & White | Cool, Warm, Black & White | - |
| | Still Image: JPEG (Design rule for Camera | Still Image: JPEG (Design rule for Camera | Still Image: JPEG (Design rule for Camera |
| | File system, based on Exif 2.2 standard), | File system, based on Exif 2.2 standard), | File system, based on Exif 2.2 standard), |
| Recording Format | DPOF corresponding | DPOF corresponding | DPOF corresponding |
| Picture with audio: JPEG (Design rule for | Picture with audio: JPEG (Design rule for | Picture with audio: JPEG (Design rule for |
| | Camera File system, based on Exif2.2 standard) | Camera File system, based on Exif 2.2 standard) | Camera File system, based on Exif 2.2 standard) |
| | + QuickTime | + QuickTime | + QuickTime |
| | Motion images: QuickTime Motion JPEG | Motion images: QuickTime Motion JPEG | Motion images: QuickTime Motion JPEG |
| Recording | 2,560 x 1,920 pixels, 2,048 x 1,536 pixels, | 2,304 x 1,728 pixels, 1,600 x 1,200 pixels, | 2,560 x 1,920 pixels, 2,048 x 1,536 pixels, |
| 1,600 x 1,200 pixels, 1,280 x 960 pixels, | 1,280 x 960 pixels, 640 x 480 pixels, | 1,600 x 1,200 pixels, 1,280 x960 pixels, |
| Image Size | 640 x 480 pixels, 1,920 x 1,080 pixels, | 1,920 x 1,080 pixels, | 640 x 480 pixels, 1,920 x 1,080 pixels, |
| | 320 x 240 pixels (Motion Image) | 320 x 240 pixels (Motion Image) | 320 x 240 pixels (Motion Image) |
| Image Quality | Fine/Standard | Fine/Standard | RAW/Super Fine/Fine/Standard |
| Motion Image | 320 x 240 pixels 30 fps, 10 fps Max. recording | 320 x 240 pixels 30 fps, 10 fps Max. recording | 320 x 240 pixels 30 fps, 10 fps Max. recording |
| time depends on memory card capacity. | time depends on memory card capacity. | time depends on memory card capacity. |
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| Burst Shooting | Full-Resolution Image, 2.7 frames/sec or 1.5 | Full-Resolution Image, 3.3 frames/sec or | Full-Resolution Image, 2.7 frames/sec or |
| frames/sec (except for ISO 400 setting) Max. 9 | 2 frames/sec Max. 5 images (Standard mode) | 1.0 frame/sec Max. 9 images (Standard mode) |
| Mode |
| images (Standard mode)/5 images (Fine mode) | /3 images (Fine mode) | /5 images (Fine mode) |
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| Unlimited | - | - | - |
| Consecutive shooting |
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| Still Image Rec. | 5 sec | 5 sec | 5 sec |
| with Audio |
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| Audio Dubbing | Max. 10 sec | Max. 10 sec | Max. 10 sec |
| | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync./ | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync./ | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced ON/Off, |
| | Forced ON/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync./Red-eye |
| | Red-eye Reduction, Forced On/Off | Red-eye Reduction, Forced On/Off |
| Built-in Flash | Reduction, Slow Sync.Flash output Adjustment |
| 0.3 — 4.8 m (Wide/ISO Auto), | 0.3 — 4.8 m (Wide/ISO Auto), |
| | (1/3 EV step, -2 — +2 EV), 0.5 — 4.8 m (Wide), |
| | 0.5 — 2.8 m (Tele/ISO Auto) | 0.5 — 2.8 m (Tele/ISO Auto) |
| | 0.5 — 4.0 m (Tele) (ISO 100/ISO AUTO) |
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| External Flash | - | - | Yes (Metz SCA 3502 Compatible) |
| Viewfinder | Optical Viewfinder | Optical Viewfinder | 0.44" Color EVF (235,000 Pixels) |
| Field of View: approx. 100% |
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| LCD Monitor | 1.5" Polycrystalline TFT LCD Display | 1.5" Polycrystalline TFT LCD Display | 2.5" Polycrystalline TFT LCD Display |
| (114,000 Pixels) | (114,000 Pixels) | (211,000 Pixels/Transflective Type) |
| | Field of View: approx. 100% | Field of View: approx. 100% | Field of View: approx. 100% |
| Recording Media | SD Memory Card, MultiMediaCard | SD Memory Card, MultiMediaCard | SD Memory Card, MultiMediaCard |
| Microphone | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Speaker | - | - | Yes |
| Interface | DC Input, AV Output (NTSC/PAL), USB | DC Input, AV Output (NTSC/PAL), USB | DC Input, AV Output (NTSC/PAL), USB |
| (USB2.0 High Speed) |
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| Direct Print | PictBridge/USB DIRECT-PRINT | PictBridge/USB DIRECT-PRINT | PictBridge/USB DIRECT-PRINT |
| | Ni-MH Rechargeable Battery x2 (Included) | Ni-MH Rechargeable Battery x2 (Included) | Li-ion Battery Pack (7.2 V, 1,400 mAh) |
| Power | AA Alkaline Battery x2 (Optional) | AA Alkaline Battery x2 (Optional) | (Included) Battery Charger/AC Adaptor |
| | AC Adaptor (Input: 110 — 240 V AC) (Optional) | AC Adaptor (Input: 110 — 240 V AC) (Optional) | (Input: 110 — 240 V AC) (Included) |
| Battery life | 320 pictures (CIPA standard*), | 320 pictures (CIPA standard*) | 360 pictures (CIPA Standard*) |
| (approx.) | 850 pictures (LCD OFF**) | 850 pictures (LCD OFF**) | 440 pictures (with EVF**) |
| Dimensions | 87.5 x 64.1 x 35.3 mm | 87.5 x 64.1 x 35.3 mm | 134.7 x 81.5 x 101.5 mm |
| (approx.)(W x H x D) | (Not including protruding parts) | (Not including protruding parts) | (Not including protruding parts) |
| Weight (approx.) | 162 g (Body)/207 g (with Battery and SD Memory Card) | 162 g (Body)/207 g (with Battery and SD Memory Card) | 627 g (Body)/702 g (with Battery and SD Memory Card) |
| | Battery Charger, | Battery Charger, | Battery Charger/AC Adaptor, Battery Pack, |
| | Ni-MH Rechargeable Battery x2, | Ni-MH Rechargeable Battery x2, | SD Memory Card (16 MB), AC Cable, DC Cable, |
| Standard | SD Memory Card (16 MB), AV Cable, | SD Memory Card (16 MB), AV Cable, | Lens Cap, Lens Hood, Hood Cap, AV Cable, |
| AC Cable, USB Connection Cable, Strap, | AC Cable,USB Connection Cable, Strap, | USB Connection Cable, MC Protector, Remote |
| Accessories | CD-ROM (SD Viewer for DSC, | CD-ROM (SD Viewer for DSC, | Shutter, Strap, CD-ROM (SD Viewer for DSC, |
| | Ulead Photo Explorer, USB Driver) | Ulead Photo Explorer, USB Driver) | ArcSoft PhotoBase, ArcSoft PhotoImpression, |
| | | | ArcSoft Panorama Maker, |
| | | | USB Driver) |