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Luna Ultra

Flagship dual-lens 3-axis gimbal camera with Leica Summicron 1-inch 8K main lens, 1/1.3-inch telephoto, detachable 2-inch OLED screen, 8K30 / 4K120 video, and 37MP UltraPhoto.

$770

Launch price

Released Jun 2026

vs

Leica

D-Lux 7

Premium compact with fast 24–75mm f/1.7–2.8 Leica zoom and 4K video.

$1,195

Launch price

Released Nov 2018

Luna Ultra is 7.6 years newer.

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Wins

4categories

Luna Ultra

Sports & ActionVideo & Hybrid

Wins

3categories

D-Lux 7

WildlifeTravel

1 categories tied

Which would you choose?

TL;DR — Key differences

Luna Ultra wins 3 categories·D-Lux 7 wins 2 categories
  • BD-Lux 7 has higher ISO max (native) (25,600 vs 6,400)
  • ALuna Ultra has lower Weight (233 g vs 580 g)
  • ALuna Ultra has higher Resolution (37 MP vs 17 MP)
  • ALuna Ultra has higher 4K max frame rate (120 fps vs 60 fps)
  • BD-Lux 7 has higher Card slots (2 vs 1)

Key specs at a glance

Luna UltraD-Lux 7
Resolution37 MP17 MP
Sensor13.2 × 8.8 mmMFT
ISO max6,40025,600
4K120 fps60 fps
IBISNo6-stop
Weight233 g580 g
Burst15 fps
Battery640 shots

Size and weight, to scale

Luna Ultra front view

Luna Ultra

52 × 170 × 39 mm

233 g (0.51 lb / 8.22 oz)

Credit card shown to scale as a size reference (ISO 7810, 85.6 × 54 mm)

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

for scale

D-Lux 7

134 × 91 × 72 mm

580 g (1.28 lb / 20.46 oz)

Luna Ultra is 82mm narrower and 34mm thinner than D-Lux 7 but it is also 79mm taller.

Luna Ultra is 347 g lighter than D-Lux 7.

Depth (front-to-back): 39mm Luna Ultra · 72mm D-Lux 7

Back view, to scale

Width × Height — same proportions as the front of the body.

Luna Ultra back view

Luna Ultra

52 × 170 mm

Credit card shown to scale as a size reference (ISO 7810, 85.6 × 54 mm)

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

D-Lux 7

134 × 91 mm

Top view, to scale

Width × Depth (front-to-back) — see which body is chunkier on the table.

Luna Ultra top view

Luna Ultra

52 × 39 mm

Credit card shown to scale as a size reference (ISO 7810, 85.6 × 54 mm)

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

D-Lux 7

134 × 72 mm

Sensor size, to scale

Luna Ultra

13.2 × 8.8 mm · 1-inch

116 mm² area

D-Lux 7

17.3 × 13 mm · Micro Four Thirds

225 mm² area

1.9× larger sensor area = shallower depth of field and better low-light performance.

Use-case scoring

Which one for what?

Algorithmic scores from verified specs · 10 = best in class

Use caseLuna UltraD-Lux 7
Portrait
2.5Limited
4.0Fair✓ wins
Sports & Action
7.5Good✓ wins
6.5Good
Video & Hybrid
6.0Good
6.0Good
Landscape
2.0Limited
3.5Limited✓ wins
Travel
4.5Fair
7.5Good✓ wins
Wildlife
0.0Limited
8.0Excellent✓ wins
Vlogging
4.0Fair
7.0Good✓ wins

Why pick one over the other

Reasons to choose

Luna Ultra

  • Dimensions (W×H×D mm)

    Adds 52.4, 169.9, 38.5

  • Card types

    Adds microSD

  • Weight

    233 g vs 580 g — lower is better

  • Resolution

    37 MP vs 17 MP — higher is better

  • 4K max frame rate

    120 fps vs 60 fps — higher is better

  • IBIS effectiveness

    8 stops vs 6 stops — higher is better

Reasons to choose

D-Lux 7

  • Subject recognition

    Adds Human, Animal, Bird…

  • Dimensions (W×H×D mm)

    Adds 134, 91, 72

  • Card types

    Adds SD UHS-II

  • ISO max (native)

    25,600 vs 6,400 — higher is better

  • AA filter

    Only D-Lux 7 supports it

  • Eye AF

    Only D-Lux 7 supports it

  • Animal / bird AF

    Only D-Lux 7 supports it

  • Pre-Capture / Pre-Release

    Only D-Lux 7 supports it

Both cameras share

  • ISO min (native)Both 100
  • TouchscreenBoth support touchscreen
  • Wi-FiBoth support wi-fi
  • BluetoothBoth support bluetooth

Pros & cons at a glance

Editorially curated highlights and trade-offs.

Luna Ultra

Pros

  • Dual Leica lenses (1" + tele)
  • 8K30 with 4K120 & 1080p240
  • Detachable 2" OLED screen
  • 3-axis gimbal + Deep Track 5.0

Cons

  • Premium vs Pocket 3
  • No waterproofing
  • Tele reach capped at 240mm equiv

D-Lux 7

Pros

  • Fast zoom lens
  • Leica color
  • 4K video

Cons

  • Micro Four Thirds sensor
  • Fixed lens
  • Premium price

Decided which one is right for you?

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Full specifications

= category winner

Luna Ultra
D-Lux 7
Resolution
37 MP2.2× more
17 MP
Sensor type
1" CMOS main + 1/1.3" tele (Leica Summicron)
Four Thirds Live MOS
Sensor size
13.2 × 8.8 mm
17.3 × 13.0 mm
AA filter
No
Yes
Luna Ultra
D-Lux 7
Aperture
f/1.8 main / f/2.0 tele
Focal length (35mm equiv.)
20mm main / 60mm tele
Luna Ultra
D-Lux 7
Processor
Triple AI Chip (dual imaging + 4nm AI)
Maestro IV
Luna Ultra
D-Lux 7
ISO min (native)
100
100
ISO max (native)
6,400
25,600+2 stops
ISO max (expanded)
6,400
102,400
Luna Ultra
D-Lux 7
Shutter type
Electronic shutter
Mechanical + Electronic
Max mechanical speed
1/8000 sec
1/8000 sec
Max electronic speed
1/8000 sec
1/16000 sec

Frequently asked

Quick answers generated from verified specs.

Which is better for wildlife, Luna Ultra or D-Lux 7?

D-Lux 7 scores 8.0/10 versus 0.0/10 for Luna Ultra — Bird AF subject recognition.

What's the resolution difference between the Luna Ultra and D-Lux 7?

Luna Ultra is 37 MP and D-Lux 7 is 17 MP, so the Luna Ultra captures more detail for cropping and large prints.

Do the Luna Ultra and D-Lux 7 have in-body image stabilization?

Luna Ultra uses a 3-axis mechanical gimbal, while D-Lux 7 has 6-stop in-body image stabilization.

What's the weight difference between the Luna Ultra and D-Lux 7?

Luna Ultra weighs 233 g and D-Lux 7 weighs 580 g, so the Luna Ultra is 347 g lighter.

Do the Luna Ultra and D-Lux 7 record 4K video?

Luna Ultra: 8K (7680×4320) (max), 4K up to 120p. D-Lux 7: 4K up to 60p.

Are the Luna Ultra and D-Lux 7 weather sealed?

Luna Ultra: No. D-Lux 7: Yes.

How much does each cost?

Luna Ultra launched at $770 and D-Lux 7 at $1,195. The Luna Ultra is $425 less.

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Specs sourced from manufacturer data. Use-case scores algorithmically derived. Last reviewed June 2026.

Product images courtesy of Insta360 and Leica press materials.