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Casio EX-ZR800 vs Leica V-Lux 30

Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
55
Overall
45
Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 front
 
Leica V-Lux 30 front
Portability
90
Imaging
37
Features
46
Overall
40

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Leica V-Lux 30 Key Specs

Casio EX-ZR800
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-450mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 222g - 108 x 60 x 31mm
  • Released August 2013
Leica V-Lux 30
(Full Review)
  • 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
  • Announced May 2011
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Casio EX-ZR800 vs Leica V-Lux 30 Overview

Let's look more in depth at the Casio EX-ZR800 vs Leica V-Lux 30, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors Casio and Leica. The resolution of the EX-ZR800 (16MP) and the V-Lux 30 (14MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras provide the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR800 was launched 2 years after the V-Lux 30 which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving straight to a detailed comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the EX-ZR800 scores vs the V-Lux 30 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR800 over the Leica V-Lux 30

 EX-ZR800 V-Lux 30 
AnnouncedAugust 2013May 2011More modern by 27 months
Focus manually Dial precise focusing
Screen resolution922k460kClearer screen (+462k dot)

Reasons to pick Leica V-Lux 30 over the Casio EX-ZR800

 V-Lux 30 EX-ZR800 
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR800 and Leica V-Lux 30

 EX-ZR800 V-Lux 30 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size3"3"Same screen measurement
Selfie screen No selfie screen

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Leica V-Lux 30 Physical Comparison

In case you're intending to carry around your camera regularly, you'll need to factor its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-ZR800 features exterior measurements of 108mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") along with a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) whilst the Leica V-Lux 30 has measurements of 105mm x 58mm x 43mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.7") accompanied by a weight of 219 grams (0.48 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are working with at the time. Following is a front view scale comparison of the EX-ZR800 vs the V-Lux 30.

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Leica V-Lux 30 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZR800 and V-Lux 30 is 91 and 90 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Leica V-Lux 30 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Leica V-Lux 30 Sensor Comparison

Often, it can be hard to imagine the contrast in sensor sizes merely by going through a spec sheet. The image here may offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-ZR800 and V-Lux 30.

Clearly, both of those cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You can count on the Casio EX-ZR800 to produce greater detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop pictures way more aggressively. The younger EX-ZR800 provides an advantage with regard to sensor tech.

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Leica V-Lux 30 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Leica V-Lux 30 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Leica V-Lux 30 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 Portrait photography highlights
Leica V-Lux 30 Portrait photography highlights
43
has manual focus
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
supports face detection autofocus
external flash not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
30
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
external flash not possible
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 as a Street photography camera
Leica V-Lux 30 as a Street photography camera
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition (222 grams)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
64
has image stabilization (Optical)
features touch focus
lighter than competition in class (219 grams)
screen does not articulate
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 Sports photography highlights
Leica V-Lux 30 Sports photography highlights
50
long zoom range (25-450mm 18.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
supports tracking autofocus
great battery (470 shots)
low frames per second (3.0 frames/s)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
47
incredible zoom range (24-384mm 16.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
supports tracking focus
small sensor size (1/2.3")
low battery (260 per charge)
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 Travel photography information
Leica V-Lux 30 Travel photography information
74
great battery (470 CIPA)
lighter than competition (222g)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
really wide (25mm)
great reach (450mm)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
67
lighter than competition in class (219g)
features touch focus
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
has built in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
very long zoom (384mm)
lack of Timelapse function
low battery (260 shots)
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 Landscape photography advice
Leica V-Lux 30 Landscape photography advice
54
has manual focus
really wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
great battery (470 per charge)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
41
pretty wide (24mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
low battery (260 shots)
lack of Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 Vlogging information
Leica V-Lux 30 Vlogging information
34
really wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detection autofocus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition (222 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
lack of external microphone jack
34
pretty wide (24mm)
has touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competition in class (219 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of microphone jack
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Casio EX-ZR800 vs Leica V-Lux 30 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR800 and Leica V-Lux 30
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR800Leica V-Lux 30
General Information
Company Casio Leica
Model Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 Leica V-Lux 30
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2013-08-07 2011-05-26
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip EXILIM Engine HS 3 Venus Engine FHD
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 3200 6400
Min native ISO 80 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points - 11
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-450mm (18.0x) 24-384mm (16.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.5-5.9 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focus distance 4cm 3cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 922 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen tech Super Clear TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 seconds 60 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 3.0 frames per sec 10.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 4.70 m 5.00 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30,20,15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 512 x 384 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps), 224 x 64 (1000 fps), 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 222 gr (0.49 lbs) 219 gr (0.48 lbs)
Physical dimensions 108 x 60 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") 105 x 58 x 43mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.7")
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 470 pictures 260 pictures
Battery format Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-130 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots One One
Pricing at launch $429 $900