Canon D20 vs Leica V-Lux 30
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Canon D20 vs Leica V-Lux 30 Key Specs
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- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-4.8) lens
- 228g - 112 x 71 x 28mm
- Introduced June 2013
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- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-384mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 219g - 105 x 58 x 43mm
- Released May 2011
Canon D20 vs Leica V-Lux 30 Overview
Here is a in depth analysis of the Canon D20 and Leica V-Lux 30, one being a Waterproof and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Canon and Leica. The image resolution of the D20 (12MP) and the V-Lux 30 (14MP) is pretty similar and both cameras posses the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe D20 was brought out 2 years later than the V-Lux 30 and that is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before going into a detailed comparison, here is a brief overview of how the D20 grades vs the V-Lux 30 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Canon D20 vs Leica V-Lux 30 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot D20 and Leica V-Lux 30. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon D20 Gallery and Leica V-Lux 30 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon D20 over the Leica V-Lux 30
D20 | V-Lux 30 | |||
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Released | June 2013 | May 2011 | Fresher by 26 months | |
Manual focus | Very exact focusing | |||
Screen resolution | 461k | 460k | Clearer screen (+1k dot) |
Reasons to pick Leica V-Lux 30 over the Canon D20
V-Lux 30 | D20 | |||
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Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Canon D20 and Leica V-Lux 30
D20 | V-Lux 30 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal screen measurement | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen |
Canon D20 vs Leica V-Lux 30 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is aiming to carry your camera frequently, you should take into account its weight and volume. The Canon D20 has got physical measurements of 112mm x 71mm x 28mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.1") having a weight of 228 grams (0.50 lbs) whilst the Leica V-Lux 30 has sizing of 105mm x 58mm x 43mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.7") and a weight of 219 grams (0.48 lbs).
Check out the Canon D20 and Leica V-Lux 30 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are working with at the time. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the D20 and the V-Lux 30.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the D20 and V-Lux 30 is 91 and 90 respectively.
Canon D20 vs Leica V-Lux 30 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is very hard to see the contrast between sensor sizing simply by going over technical specs. The visual underneath should give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the D20 and V-Lux 30.
As you have seen, both of those cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same resolution. You should expect the Leica V-Lux 30 to deliver greater detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots a bit more aggressively. The newer D20 will have an edge with regard to sensor tech.
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Canon D20 vs Leica V-Lux 30 Specifications
Canon PowerShot D20 | Leica V-Lux 30 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Canon | Leica |
Model type | Canon PowerShot D20 | Leica V-Lux 30 |
Class | Waterproof | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2013-06-18 | 2011-05-26 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Digic 4 | Venus Engine FHD |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
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 | 12MP | 14MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4320 x 3240 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 24-384mm (16.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.9-4.8 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | 3cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 461 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display technology | PureColor II TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 15 seconds | 60 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1600 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.50 m | 5.00 m |
Flash modes | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 240 (240 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 | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | BuiltIn | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 228 grams (0.50 lbs) | 219 grams (0.48 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 112 x 71 x 28mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.1") | 105 x 58 x 43mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.7") |
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 | - | 260 pictures |
Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NB-6L | - |
Self timer | Yes (2, 10, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail cost | $299 | $900 |