FujiFilm S1800 vs Leica V-Lux 4

On this page, we are matching up the FujiFilm S1800 and Leica V-Lux 4, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Leica. The resolution of the S1800 (12MP) and the V-Lux 4 (12MP) is very comparable and both cameras provide the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The S1800 was manufactured 3 years prior to the V-Lux 4 and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before getting straight to a detailed comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the S1800 grades against the V-Lux 4 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for FujiFilm FinePix S1800 and Leica V-Lux 4. The entire galleries are viewable at FujiFilm S1800 Gallery and Leica V-Lux 4 Gallery.

When you are planning to lug around your camera frequently, you'll have to think about its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm S1800 enjoys exterior dimensions of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") having a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs) and the Leica V-Lux 4 has measurements of 125mm x 87mm x 110mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 4.3") having a weight of 588 grams (1.30 lbs).

Examine the FujiFilm S1800 and Leica V-Lux 4 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Underneath is a front view physical size comparison of the S1800 vs the V-Lux 4.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the S1800 and V-Lux 4 is 78 and 65 respectively.

Usually, it's difficult to imagine the contrast in sensor measurements simply by going through specifications. The photograph below will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the S1800 and V-Lux 4.

Plainly, each of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the exact same MP and you should expect comparable quality of photographs however you will want to take the production date of the cameras into account. The older S1800 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.