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Casio EX-ZR800 vs Leica V-Lux 4

Portability
91
Imaging
40
Features
55
Overall
46
Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 front
 
Leica V-Lux 4 front
Portability
65
Imaging
36
Features
62
Overall
46

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Leica V-Lux 4 Key Specs

Casio EX-ZR800
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-450mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 222g - 108 x 60 x 31mm
  • Revealed August 2013
Leica V-Lux 4
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Expand to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-600mm (F2.8) lens
  • 588g - 125 x 87 x 110mm
  • Introduced September 2012
  • Superseded the Leica V-Lux 3
  • New Model is Leica V-Lux 5
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Casio EX-ZR800 vs Leica V-Lux 4 Overview

Below is a extensive overview of the Casio EX-ZR800 and Leica V-Lux 4, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals Casio and Leica. There is a sizable difference between the image resolutions of the EX-ZR800 (16MP) and V-Lux 4 (12MP) but they possess the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR800 was announced 11 months later than the V-Lux 4 so they are both of a similar age. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-ZR800 being a Compact camera and the Leica V-Lux 4 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before diving through a more detailed comparison, below is a quick overview of how the EX-ZR800 scores vs the V-Lux 4 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR800 over the Leica V-Lux 4

 EX-ZR800 V-Lux 4 
IntroducedAugust 2013September 2012More recent by 11 months
Display resolution922k460kClearer display (+462k dot)

Reasons to pick Leica V-Lux 4 over the Casio EX-ZR800

 V-Lux 4 EX-ZR800 
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR800 and Leica V-Lux 4

 EX-ZR800 V-Lux 4 
Focus manually Dial accurate focus
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display measurements
Touch friendly display Lack of Touch friendly display

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Leica V-Lux 4 Physical Comparison

If you're planning to lug around your camera frequently, you'll need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-ZR800 features exterior dimensions of 108mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") having a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) and the Leica V-Lux 4 has proportions of 125mm x 87mm x 110mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 4.3") accompanied by a weight of 588 grams (1.30 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-ZR800 and Leica V-Lux 4 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have at that moment. Following is the front view measurement comparison of the EX-ZR800 compared to the V-Lux 4.

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Leica V-Lux 4 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZR800 and V-Lux 4 is 91 and 65 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Leica V-Lux 4 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Leica V-Lux 4 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it can be difficult to picture the difference between sensor measurements simply by looking at a spec sheet. The visual underneath may give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-ZR800 and V-Lux 4.

As you can see, the 2 cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different MP. You can anticipate the Casio EX-ZR800 to give you greater detail with its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos far more aggressively. The younger EX-ZR800 should have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Leica V-Lux 4 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Leica V-Lux 4 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Leica V-Lux 4 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 Portrait photography advice
Leica V-Lux 4 Portrait photography advice
44
manual focus
megapixel count good (16MP)
features face detection focus
external flash not possible
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
45
focusing manually
comes with face detect autofocus
saves RAW files
MP count low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 as a Street photography camera
Leica V-Lux 4 as a Street photography camera
61
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition in class (222g)
no articulating screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
57
screen articulates
image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW files
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
heavier than average in class (588 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 Sports photography information
Leica V-Lux 4 Sports photography information
51
excellent zoom range (25-450mm 18.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
features tracking autofocus
great battery power (470 shots)
max frames per second very slow (3.0 fps)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
46
amazing zoom range (25-600mm 24.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
comes with tracking focus
great battery (540 per charge)
MP count low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 as a Travel photography camera
Leica V-Lux 4 as a Travel photography camera
74
great battery power (470 shots)
lighter than competition in class (222 grams)
megapixel count good (16MP)
flash built-in
decently wide (25mm)
great zoom (450mm)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
55
great battery (540 per charge)
built-in flash
selfie friendly display
fairly wide (25mm)
very long zoom (600mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
heavier than average in class (588 grams)
MP count low (12MP)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 Landscape photography highlights
Leica V-Lux 4 Landscape photography highlights
55
manual focus
decently wide (25mm)
good sized screen (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (16MP)
great battery power (470 CIPA)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
48
focusing manually
fairly wide (25mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW files
great battery (540 CIPA)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
MP count low (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 Vlogging info
Leica V-Lux 4 Vlogging info
34
decently wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detection focus
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competition in class (222g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
no external mic port
63
fairly wide (25mm)
selfie friendly display
image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detect autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
does have mic port
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
heavier than average in class (588g)
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Casio EX-ZR800 vs Leica V-Lux 4 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR800 and Leica V-Lux 4
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR800Leica V-Lux 4
General Information
Brand Name Casio Leica
Model Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 Leica V-Lux 4
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2013-08-07 2012-09-17
Body design Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Processor EXILIM Engine HS 3 -
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 12 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 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Maximum boosted ISO - 6400
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points - 23
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-450mm (18.0x) 25-600mm (24.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.5-5.9 f/2.8
Macro focus distance 4cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fully Articulated
Display sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 922k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display technology Super Clear TFT color LCD Free-Angle TFT Screen LCD Display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 1,312k dot
Viewfinder coverage - 100 percent
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 secs 60 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 3.0 frames per second 12.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 4.70 m 13.50 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure 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, 50, 30, 25 fps), 1280 x 720p (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 222 grams (0.49 lbs) 588 grams (1.30 lbs)
Dimensions 108 x 60 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") 125 x 87 x 110mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 4.3")
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 470 images 540 images
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-130 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) Yes (2 or 10 secs)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Pricing at launch $429 $899