Canon A2200 vs Leica V-Lux 30
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Canon A2200 vs Leica V-Lux 30 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-112mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 135g - 93 x 57 x 24mm
- Revealed January 2011
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-384mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 219g - 105 x 58 x 43mm
- Revealed May 2011

Canon A2200 vs Leica V-Lux 30 Overview
Its time to look closer at the Canon A2200 versus Leica V-Lux 30, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Canon and Leica. The sensor resolution of the A2200 (14MP) and the V-Lux 30 (14MP) is fairly comparable and they come with the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The A2200 was launched 4 months earlier than the V-Lux 30 and they are both of a similar age. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting through a more detailed comparison, below is a simple summation of how the A2200 matches up against the V-Lux 30 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Canon A2200 vs Leica V-Lux 30 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot A2200 & Leica V-Lux 30. The complete galleries are available at Canon A2200 Gallery & Leica V-Lux 30 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A2200 over the Leica V-Lux 30
A2200 | V-Lux 30 |
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Reasons to pick Leica V-Lux 30 over the Canon A2200
V-Lux 30 | A2200 | |||
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Display sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Display resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper display (+230k dot) |
Touch display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Canon A2200 and Leica V-Lux 30
A2200 | V-Lux 30 | |||
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Revealed | January 2011 | ![]() | May 2011 | Same age |
Manual focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither has selfie screen |
Canon A2200 vs Leica V-Lux 30 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is intending to carry your camera, you have to take into account its weight and volume. The Canon A2200 has exterior dimensions of 93mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) while the Leica V-Lux 30 has sizing of 105mm x 58mm x 43mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.7") along with a weight of 219 grams (0.48 lbs).
Look at the Canon A2200 versus Leica V-Lux 30 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you use at that time. Following is the front view scale comparison of the A2200 compared to the V-Lux 30.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the A2200 and V-Lux 30 is 95 and 90 respectively.

Canon A2200 vs Leica V-Lux 30 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is very difficult to visualize the difference in sensor sizing simply by going through specifications. The graphic here will offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the A2200 and V-Lux 30.
Plainly, each of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the identical megapixels and you can expect comparable quality of pictures though you should always take the age of the cameras into account.

Canon A2200 vs Leica V-Lux 30 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon A2200 vs Leica V-Lux 30 Specifications
Canon PowerShot A2200 | Leica V-Lux 30 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | Leica |
Model | Canon PowerShot A2200 | Leica V-Lux 30 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2011-01-05 | 2011-05-26 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | DIGIC 4 with iSAPS technology | Venus Engine FHD |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4320 x 3240 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | 24-384mm (16.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.8-5.9 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 3cm | 3cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 230k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display technology | TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 15 secs | 60 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1600 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 4.00 m | 5.00 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 135 grams (0.30 lbs) | 219 grams (0.48 lbs) |
Dimensions | 93 x 57 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 105 x 58 x 43mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 280 photos | 260 photos |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NB-8L | - |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HCMMCplus | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at release | $139 | $900 |