FujiFilm HS20 EXR vs Leica V-Lux 20

Following is a detailed comparison of the FujiFilm HS20 EXR vs Leica V-Lux 20, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Leica. There is a large difference among the sensor resolutions of the HS20 EXR (16MP) and V-Lux 20 (12MP) and the HS20 EXR (1/2") and V-Lux 20 (1/2.3") have different sensor size.

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The HS20 EXR was brought out 9 months after the V-Lux 20 so they are of a similar age. Both the cameras have different body design with the FujiFilm HS20 EXR being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Leica V-Lux 20 being a Compact camera.

Before delving right into a full comparison, here is a concise overview of how the HS20 EXR grades versus the V-Lux 20 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix HS20 EXR & Leica V-Lux 20. The entire galleries are available at FujiFilm HS20 EXR Gallery & Leica V-Lux 20 Gallery.

If you're intending to carry around your camera, you'll need to think about its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm HS20 EXR enjoys outer dimensions of 131mm x 91mm x 126mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 5.0") and a weight of 730 grams (1.61 lbs) whilst the Leica V-Lux 20 has measurements of 103mm x 60mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") having a weight of 218 grams (0.48 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. Following is a front view scale comparison of the HS20 EXR vs the V-Lux 20.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the HS20 EXR and V-Lux 20 is 58 and 91 respectively.

Generally, it is very difficult to visualize the difference in sensor sizes simply by looking through specs. The image underneath should provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the HS20 EXR and V-Lux 20.

As you can plainly see, both cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The HS20 EXR due to its bigger sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF simpler and the FujiFilm HS20 EXR will provide you with more detail having its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs more aggressively. The younger HS20 EXR provides an advantage with regard to sensor tech.