Canon SX210 IS vs Leica V-Lux 4

Here, we are matching up the Canon SX210 IS versus Leica V-Lux 4, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals Canon and Leica. The image resolution of the SX210 IS (14MP) and the V-Lux 4 (12MP) is very comparable and both cameras provide the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The SX210 IS was announced 3 years prior to the V-Lux 4 and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Canon SX210 IS being a Compact camera and the Leica V-Lux 4 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before we go straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a simple summation of how the SX210 IS scores against the V-Lux 4 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot SX210 IS and Leica V-Lux 4. The whole galleries are available at Canon SX210 IS Gallery and Leica V-Lux 4 Gallery.

In case you're planning to carry your camera often, you should consider its weight and proportions. The Canon SX210 IS comes with physical measurements of 103mm x 61mm x 38mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") and a weight of 220 grams (0.49 lbs) whilst the Leica V-Lux 4 has measurements of 125mm x 87mm x 110mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 4.3") with a weight of 588 grams (1.30 lbs).

Examine the Canon SX210 IS versus Leica V-Lux 4 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the SX210 IS versus the V-Lux 4.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the SX210 IS and V-Lux 4 is 90 and 65 respectively.

Generally, its tough to envision the contrast in sensor sizing merely by going through technical specs. The visual below may offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the SX210 IS and V-Lux 4.

As you can tell, each of these cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same resolution. You should expect to see the Canon SX210 IS to produce extra detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The older SX210 IS will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.