Casio EX-ZR800 vs Leica V-Lux 2

On this page, we will be contrasting the Casio EX-ZR800 and Leica V-Lux 2, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors Casio and Leica. The resolution of the EX-ZR800 (16MP) and the V-Lux 2 (14MP) is pretty well matched and both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR800 was revealed 2 years later than the V-Lux 2 and that is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-ZR800 being a Compact camera and the Leica V-Lux 2 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before delving right into a in depth comparison, here is a short introduction of how the EX-ZR800 matches up against the V-Lux 2 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 and Leica V-Lux 2. The full galleries are available at Casio EX-ZR800 Gallery and Leica V-Lux 2 Gallery.

When you are planning to carry your camera regularly, you are going to need to think about its weight and volume. The Casio EX-ZR800 has physical measurements of 108mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") and a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) while the Leica V-Lux 2 has sizing of 124mm x 80mm x 95mm (4.9" x 3.1" x 3.7") having a weight of 520 grams (1.15 lbs).

Compare the Casio EX-ZR800 and Leica V-Lux 2 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have at that moment. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the EX-ZR800 compared to the V-Lux 2.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR800 and V-Lux 2 is 91 and 67 respectively.

Oftentimes, it can be tough to envision the difference between sensor sizing purely by looking at a spec sheet. The photograph here will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-ZR800 and V-Lux 2.

As you can see, both of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same resolution. You should expect the Casio EX-ZR800 to give you extra detail because of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop shots more aggressively. The fresher EX-ZR800 is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.