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Canon N Facebook ready vs Leica V-Lux 20

Portability
93
Imaging
37
Features
33
Overall
35
Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready front
 
Leica V-Lux 20 front
Portability
91
Imaging
35
Features
33
Overall
34

Canon N Facebook ready vs Leica V-Lux 20 Key Specs

Canon N Facebook ready
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.8" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-224mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 195g - 79 x 60 x 29mm
  • Revealed August 2013
Leica V-Lux 20
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • 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
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Canon N Facebook ready vs Leica V-Lux 20 Overview

Here, we are comparing the Canon N Facebook ready vs Leica V-Lux 20, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Canon and Leica. The resolution of the N Facebook ready (12MP) and the V-Lux 20 (12MP) is very comparable and both cameras boast the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The N Facebook ready was brought out 3 years later than the V-Lux 20 and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick summation of how the N Facebook ready grades against the V-Lux 20 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon N Facebook ready over the Leica V-Lux 20

 N Facebook ready V-Lux 20 
ReleasedAugust 2013April 2010More recent by 41 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Selfie screen Take selfies
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Leica V-Lux 20 over the Canon N Facebook ready

 V-Lux 20 N Facebook ready 
Display size3"2.8"Larger display (+0.2")

Common features in the Canon N Facebook ready and Leica V-Lux 20

 N Facebook ready V-Lux 20 
Manual focus Lack of manual focusing
Display resolution461k461kIdentical display resolution

Canon N Facebook ready vs Leica V-Lux 20 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is looking to lug around your camera, you will want to consider its weight and measurements. The Canon N Facebook ready offers physical measurements of 79mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs) and the Leica V-Lux 20 has proportions of 103mm x 60mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") and a weight of 218 grams (0.48 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you use at that moment. Here is a front view scale comparison of the N Facebook ready vs the V-Lux 20.

Canon N Facebook ready vs Leica V-Lux 20 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the N Facebook ready and V-Lux 20 is 93 and 91 respectively.

Canon N Facebook ready vs Leica V-Lux 20 top view buttons comparison

Canon N Facebook ready vs Leica V-Lux 20 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is difficult to visualise the gap in sensor measurements just by seeing technical specs. The graphic underneath will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the N Facebook ready and V-Lux 20.

As you have seen, each of these cameras come with the identical sensor size and the exact same resolution therefore you can expect comparable quality of photographs however you might want to consider the age of the cameras into account. The more modern N Facebook ready is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.

Canon N Facebook ready vs Leica V-Lux 20 sensor size comparison

Canon N Facebook ready vs Leica V-Lux 20 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon N Facebook ready vs Leica V-Lux 20 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon N Facebook ready Portrait photography information
Leica V-Lux 20 Portrait photography information
22
no manual focus
lack of manual mode
external flash not possible
sensor resolution low (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
21
no manual focus
external flash not possible
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon N Facebook ready
Street photography with Leica V-Lux 20
65
tilting screen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
60
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (218 grams)
screen is fixed
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon N Facebook ready
Sports photography with Leica V-Lux 20
25
built in image stabilization (Optical)
continuous shooting slow (2.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
sensor resolution low (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
bad battery pack (200 shots)
lacks phase detect autofocus
27
image stabilization (Optical)
painfully slow continuous shooting (2.0 fps)
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon N Facebook ready as a Travel photography camera
Leica V-Lux 20 as a Travel photography camera
61
has built in flash
selfie friendly screen
pretty wide (28mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
bad battery pack (200 per charge)
sensor resolution low (12MP)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
63
lighter than competition (218g)
built-in flash
really wide (25mm)
long zoom (300mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon N Facebook ready
Landscape photography with Leica V-Lux 20
36
pretty wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (2.8 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
lack of manual mode
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
bad battery pack (200 per charge)
missing Time Lapse mode
38
really wide (25mm)
screen is a decent size (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
does not have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon N Facebook ready Vlogging advice
Leica V-Lux 20 Vlogging advice
73
pretty wide (28mm)
selfie friendly screen
built-in touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
missing mic socket
30
really wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (218 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have microphone port
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Canon N Facebook ready vs Leica V-Lux 20 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon N Facebook ready and Leica V-Lux 20
 Canon PowerShot N Facebook readyLeica V-Lux 20
General Information
Make Canon Leica
Model Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready Leica V-Lux 20
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2013-08-22 2010-04-20
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Digic 5 -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 12MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4000 x 2248 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 6400 6400
Lowest native ISO 80 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points - 11
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-224mm (8.0x) 25-300mm (12.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/3.3-4.9
Macro focus distance 1cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Range of screen Tilting Fixed Type
Screen size 2.8 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 461 thousand dot 461 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen tech PureColor II G touch -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15s 60s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed 2.0fps 2.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range - 5.30 m
Flash modes - Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 240 ( 240 fps) 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 195 grams (0.43 pounds) 218 grams (0.48 pounds)
Physical dimensions 79 x 60 x 29mm (3.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") 103 x 60 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 200 photos -
Battery form Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-9L -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage media microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots One One
Launch pricing $299 $779