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FujiFilm F80EXR vs Leica V-Lux 30

Portability
92
Imaging
36
Features
28
Overall
32
FujiFilm FinePix F80EXR front
 
Leica V-Lux 30 front
Portability
90
Imaging
37
Features
46
Overall
40

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Leica V-Lux 30 Key Specs

FujiFilm F80EXR
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-270mm (F3.3-5.6) lens
  • 210g - 99 x 59 x 28mm
  • Launched June 2010
  • Additionally Known as FinePix F85EXR
Leica V-Lux 30
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-384mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 219g - 105 x 58 x 43mm
  • Introduced May 2011
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FujiFilm F80EXR vs Leica V-Lux 30 Overview

Let's look a little more closely at the FujiFilm F80EXR vs Leica V-Lux 30, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals FujiFilm and Leica. The image resolution of the F80EXR (12MP) and the V-Lux 30 (14MP) is fairly similar but the F80EXR (1/2") and V-Lux 30 (1/2.3") boast different sensor dimensions.

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The F80EXR was unveiled 11 months earlier than the V-Lux 30 and they are both of a similar age. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a in depth comparison, here is a simple view of how the F80EXR scores vs the V-Lux 30 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm F80EXR over the Leica V-Lux 30

 F80EXR V-Lux 30 

Reasons to pick Leica V-Lux 30 over the FujiFilm F80EXR

 V-Lux 30 F80EXR 
IntroducedMay 2011June 2010More recent by 11 months
Display resolution460k230kCrisper display (+230k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the FujiFilm F80EXR and Leica V-Lux 30

 F80EXR V-Lux 30 
Focus manually Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display sizing
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Leica V-Lux 30 Physical Comparison

For those who are intending to lug around your camera regularly, you should think about its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm F80EXR has got outside dimensions of 99mm x 59mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 210 grams (0.46 lbs) and the Leica V-Lux 30 has proportions of 105mm x 58mm x 43mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.7") and a weight of 219 grams (0.48 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have at that time. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the F80EXR and the V-Lux 30.

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Leica V-Lux 30 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the F80EXR and V-Lux 30 is 92 and 90 respectively.

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Leica V-Lux 30 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Leica V-Lux 30 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it can be difficult to picture the difference between sensor measurements only by reviewing a spec sheet. The graphic here may offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the F80EXR and V-Lux 30.

Clearly, each of these cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The F80EXR with its larger sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF simpler and the Leica V-Lux 30 will offer extra detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop photos more aggressively. The older F80EXR is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Leica V-Lux 30 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Leica V-Lux 30 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Leica V-Lux 30 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR Portrait photography highlights
Leica V-Lux 30 Portrait photography highlights
21
lack of manual focus
cannot use external flash
MP count low (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2")
lacks RAW format
30
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
can't use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR as a Street photography camera
Leica V-Lux 30 as a Street photography camera
54
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
sensor is small (1/2")
lacks RAW format
more heavy than competitors in class (210 grams)
64
built in image stabilization (Optical)
offers focus via touch
lighter than average (219 grams)
screen does not articulate
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR Sports photography information
Leica V-Lux 30 Sports photography information
26
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow continuous shooting (4.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
MP count low (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2")
lacks phase detect AF
47
incredible zoom range (24-384mm 16.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
has tracking focus
small sensor (1/2.3")
bad battery power (260 per charge)
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with FujiFilm F80EXR
Travel photography with Leica V-Lux 30
59
has built in flash
relatively wide (27mm)
long zoom (270mm)
no Timelapse recording
more heavy than competitors in class (210 grams)
MP count low (12MP)
does not have a selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
67
lighter than average (219g)
offers focus via touch
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
rather wide (24mm)
very long reach (384mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
bad battery power (260 CIPA)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR Landscape photography highlights
Leica V-Lux 30 Landscape photography highlights
38
relatively wide (27mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
MP count low (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2")
lacks RAW format
no Timelapse recording
41
rather wide (24mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
bad battery power (260 per charge)
lack of Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR as a Vlogging camera
Leica V-Lux 30 as a Vlogging camera
27
relatively wide (27mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
does not have a selfie friendly display
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
no external microphone support
more heavy than competitors in class (210 grams)
34
rather wide (24mm)
has touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than average (219 grams)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
lack of microphone support
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FujiFilm F80EXR vs Leica V-Lux 30 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm F80EXR and Leica V-Lux 30
 FujiFilm FinePix F80EXRLeica V-Lux 30
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Leica
Model type FujiFilm FinePix F80EXR Leica V-Lux 30
Also referred to as FinePix F85EXR -
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2010-06-16 2011-05-26
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor EXR Venus Engine FHD
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 30.7mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 4320 x 3240
Highest native ISO 1600 6400
Highest boosted ISO 12800 -
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points - 11
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 27-270mm (10.0x) 24-384mm (16.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.3-5.6 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focusing range 5cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.6 5.9
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 secs 60 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 4.0 frames per sec 10.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 4.20 m 5.00 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 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 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 210 grams (0.46 lb) 219 grams (0.48 lb)
Physical dimensions 99 x 59 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") 105 x 58 x 43mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.7")
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 - 260 photographs
Battery style - 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
Card slots 1 1
Launch price $400 $900