Casio EX-ZR100 vs Leica V-Lux 2
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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Leica V-Lux 2 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 204g - 105 x 59 x 29mm
- Announced July 2011
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-600mm (F2.8-5.2) lens
- 520g - 124 x 80 x 95mm
- Announced September 2010
- Replacement is Leica V-Lux 3

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Leica V-Lux 2 Overview
Below, we are matching up the Casio EX-ZR100 versus Leica V-Lux 2, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals Casio and Leica. The image resolution of the EX-ZR100 (12MP) and the V-Lux 2 (14MP) is fairly close and they feature the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The EX-ZR100 was manufactured 11 months after the V-Lux 2 so they are of a similar age. The two cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-ZR100 being a Compact camera and the Leica V-Lux 2 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before going in to a complete comparison, below is a quick summation of how the EX-ZR100 matches up vs the V-Lux 2 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Leica V-Lux 2 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 & Leica V-Lux 2. The entire galleries are viewable at Casio EX-ZR100 Gallery & Leica V-Lux 2 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR100 over the Leica V-Lux 2
EX-ZR100 | V-Lux 2 | |||
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Announced | July 2011 | ![]() | September 2010 | Newer by 11 months |
Display resolution | 461k | ![]() | 460k | Crisper display (+1k dot) |
Reasons to pick Leica V-Lux 2 over the Casio EX-ZR100
V-Lux 2 | EX-ZR100 | |||
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Display type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Fixed | Fully Articulating display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Easy selfies |
Common features in the Casio EX-ZR100 and Leica V-Lux 2
EX-ZR100 | V-Lux 2 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Very accurate focusing | ||
Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Identical display sizing |
Touch display | ![]() | Lacking Touch display |
Casio EX-ZR100 vs Leica V-Lux 2 Physical Comparison
If you are looking to travel with your camera often, you should factor in its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-ZR100 enjoys exterior measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 204 grams (0.45 lbs) whilst the Leica V-Lux 2 has dimensions of 124mm x 80mm x 95mm (4.9" x 3.1" x 3.7") and a weight of 520 grams (1.15 lbs).
See the Casio EX-ZR100 versus Leica V-Lux 2 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have attached at that time. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the EX-ZR100 versus the V-Lux 2.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR100 and V-Lux 2 is 92 and 67 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Leica V-Lux 2 Sensor Comparison
Typically, its hard to envision the difference in sensor dimensions purely by researching specifications. The pic here might give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-ZR100 and V-Lux 2.
Plainly, both of those cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Leica V-Lux 2 to render greater detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop pics much more aggressively. The more modern EX-ZR100 will have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.

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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Leica V-Lux 2 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 | Leica V-Lux 2 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Casio | Leica |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 | Leica V-Lux 2 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2011-07-19 | 2010-09-21 |
Physical type | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Exilim Engine HS | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | 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 | 12MP | 14MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4320 x 3240 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-300mm (12.5x) | 25-600mm (24.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/2.8-5.2 |
Macro focusing range | - | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
Display sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 461 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display technology | Super Clear TFT color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15 secs | 60 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 40.0fps | 11.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 9.50 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 432 x 320 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 64 (480, 1000 fps) | 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | H.264 | AVCHD Lite |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 204 gr (0.45 pounds) | 520 gr (1.15 pounds) |
Dimensions | 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 124 x 80 x 95mm (4.9" x 3.1" x 3.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | ||
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Pricing at release | $300 | $1,000 |