Canon A2300 vs Leica V-Lux 20
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Canon A2300 vs Leica V-Lux 20 Key Specs
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- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
- 125g - 95 x 54 x 20mm
- Launched February 2012
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- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-300mm (F3.3-4.9) lens
- 218g - 103 x 60 x 33mm
- Released April 2010
Canon A2300 vs Leica V-Lux 20 Overview
Here is a complete analysis of the Canon A2300 versus Leica V-Lux 20, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Canon and Leica. There is a large difference among the sensor resolutions of the A2300 (16MP) and V-Lux 20 (12MP) but they use the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").
Nikon Coolpix camera search on Google skyrockets by 8,500%The A2300 was revealed 22 months later than the V-Lux 20 which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving through a thorough comparison, below is a brief view of how the A2300 matches up vs the V-Lux 20 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Canon A2300 vs Leica V-Lux 20 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot A2300 & Leica V-Lux 20. The full galleries are viewable at Canon A2300 Gallery & Leica V-Lux 20 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A2300 over the Leica V-Lux 20
A2300 | V-Lux 20 | |||
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Released | February 2012 | April 2010 | Fresher by 22 months |
Reasons to pick Leica V-Lux 20 over the Canon A2300
V-Lux 20 | A2300 | |||
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Screen sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 461k | 230k | Clearer screen (+231k dot) |
Common features in the Canon A2300 and Leica V-Lux 20
A2300 | V-Lux 20 | |||
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Focus manually | No manual focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither has selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither has Touch screen |
Canon A2300 vs Leica V-Lux 20 Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to carry your camera, you have to consider its weight and volume. The Canon A2300 has physical measurements of 95mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") along with a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Leica V-Lux 20 has sizing of 103mm x 60mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") and a weight of 218 grams (0.48 lbs).
Examine the Canon A2300 versus Leica V-Lux 20 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are working with during that time. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the A2300 vs the V-Lux 20.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the A2300 and V-Lux 20 is 96 and 91 respectively.
Canon A2300 vs Leica V-Lux 20 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is tough to imagine the contrast in sensor sizing merely by going through technical specs. The visual here may provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the A2300 and V-Lux 20.
As you can tell, both cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You can count on the Canon A2300 to provide more detail because of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will help you crop shots a little more aggressively. The younger A2300 should have an edge in sensor tech.
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Canon A2300 vs Leica V-Lux 20 Specifications
Canon PowerShot A2300 | Leica V-Lux 20 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Canon | Leica |
Model type | Canon PowerShot A2300 | Leica V-Lux 20 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2012-02-07 | 2010-04-20 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | 9 | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 25-300mm (12.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.8-6.9 | f/3.3-4.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 3cm | 3cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 230k dots | 461k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 15 secs | 60 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0 frames per second | 2.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | 5.30 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 125 gr (0.28 lbs) | 218 gr (0.48 lbs) |
Dimensions | 95 x 54 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") | 103 x 60 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 210 pictures | - |
Battery style | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NB-11L | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail price | $139 | $779 |