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FujiFilm F70EXR vs Leica V-Lux 40

Portability
93
Imaging
34
Features
21
Overall
28
FujiFilm FinePix F70EXR front
 
Leica V-Lux 40 front
Portability
92
Imaging
38
Features
48
Overall
42

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Leica V-Lux 40 Key Specs

FujiFilm F70EXR
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 27-270mm (F3.3-5.6) lens
  • 205g - 99 x 59 x 23mm
  • Launched July 2009
  • Other Name is FinePix F75EXR
Leica V-Lux 40
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-480mm (F3.3-6.4) lens
  • 210g - 105 x 59 x 28mm
  • Introduced May 2012
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FujiFilm F70EXR vs Leica V-Lux 40 Overview

Here, we will be matching up the FujiFilm F70EXR vs Leica V-Lux 40, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors FujiFilm and Leica. There is a big difference among the sensor resolutions of the F70EXR (10MP) and V-Lux 40 (14MP) and the F70EXR (1/2") and V-Lux 40 (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor measurements.

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The F70EXR was released 3 years prior to the V-Lux 40 and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick summary of how the F70EXR matches up vs the V-Lux 40 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm F70EXR over the Leica V-Lux 40

 F70EXR V-Lux 40 

Reasons to pick Leica V-Lux 40 over the FujiFilm F70EXR

 V-Lux 40 F70EXR 
IntroducedMay 2012July 2009Fresher by 34 months
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution461k230kClearer screen (+231k dot)
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the FujiFilm F70EXR and Leica V-Lux 40

 F70EXR V-Lux 40 
Manual focus Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen No selfie screen

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Leica V-Lux 40 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is aiming to carry your camera frequently, you need to think about its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm F70EXR has got outside measurements of 99mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) whilst the Leica V-Lux 40 has dimensions of 105mm x 59mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 210 grams (0.46 lbs).

Contrast the FujiFilm F70EXR vs Leica V-Lux 40 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have during that time. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the F70EXR against the V-Lux 40.

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Leica V-Lux 40 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the F70EXR and V-Lux 40 is 93 and 92 respectively.

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Leica V-Lux 40 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Leica V-Lux 40 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is very tough to envision the difference in sensor sizing purely by researching a spec sheet. The graphic here might give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the F70EXR and V-Lux 40.

Clearly, each of the cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The F70EXR because of its bigger sensor will make getting shallower DOF simpler and the Leica V-Lux 40 will render greater detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The older F70EXR will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Leica V-Lux 40 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Leica V-Lux 40 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Leica V-Lux 40 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm F70EXR Portrait photography features
Leica V-Lux 40 Portrait photography features
20
no manual focus
no manual mode
can't use external flash
resolution not great (10MP)
sensor is very small (1/2")
no RAW format
36
megapixel count good (14MP)
features face detection focus
lack of manual focus
cannot use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm F70EXR as a Street photography camera
Leica V-Lux 40 as a Street photography camera
56
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
sensor is very small (1/2")
no RAW format
65
built in image stabilization (Optical)
includes focus by touch
lighter than others (210 grams)
screen is fixed
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm F70EXR Sports photography info
Leica V-Lux 40 Sports photography info
25
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
max fps very slow (5.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
resolution not great (10MP)
sensor is very small (1/2")
no phase detect auto focus
47
great zoom range (24-480mm 20.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
features tracking autofocus
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
terrible battery power (210 CIPA)
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm F70EXR Travel photography features
Leica V-Lux 40 Travel photography features
61
has built in flash
fairly wide (27mm)
very long reach (270mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
does not offer selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
68
lighter than others (210g)
includes focus by touch
megapixel count good (14MP)
flash built-in
fairly wide (24mm)
great reach (480mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
terrible battery power (210 per charge)
display is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm F70EXR as a Landscape photography camera
Leica V-Lux 40 as a Landscape photography camera
31
fairly wide (27mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no manual focus
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
no manual mode
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2")
no RAW format
does not have Time Lapse mode
42
fairly wide (24mm)
good sized screen (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
terrible battery power (210 shots)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm F70EXR Vlogging information
Leica V-Lux 40 Vlogging information
28
fairly wide (27mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
does not offer selfie friendly display
video resolution low (640 x 480 resolution)
does not have external mic support
35
fairly wide (24mm)
touchscreen enabled
built in image stabilization (Optical)
features face detection focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than others (210 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
display is not selfie friendly
doesn't have external mic port
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FujiFilm F70EXR vs Leica V-Lux 40 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm F70EXR and Leica V-Lux 40
 FujiFilm FinePix F70EXRLeica V-Lux 40
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Leica
Model type FujiFilm FinePix F70EXR Leica V-Lux 40
Alternative name FinePix F75EXR -
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2009-07-22 2012-05-10
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip EXR -
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 30.7mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 3616 x 2712 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 12800 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Total focus points - 23
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 27-270mm (10.0x) 24-480mm (20.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.3-5.6 f/3.3-6.4
Macro focusing distance 5cm 3cm
Crop factor 5.6 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7" 3"
Display resolution 230 thousand dot 461 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8s 15s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed 5.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 4.20 m 6.40 m
Flash modes Auto, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Synchro Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (220 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG 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 BuiltIn
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 205 grams (0.45 lbs) 210 grams (0.46 lbs)
Physical dimensions 99 x 59 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") 105 x 59 x 28mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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
Battery life - 210 images
Battery form - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-50 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Retail pricing $280 $699