FujiFilm S4000 vs Leica V-Lux 4
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FujiFilm S4000 vs Leica V-Lux 4 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 6400)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-720mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 540g - 118 x 81 x 100mm
- Revealed January 2011
- Alternate Name is FinePix S4050
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Boost to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-600mm (F2.8) lens
- 588g - 125 x 87 x 110mm
- Announced September 2012
- Older Model is Leica V-Lux 3
- Newer Model is Leica V-Lux 5
FujiFilm S4000 vs Leica V-Lux 4 Overview
Here is a in depth review of the FujiFilm S4000 vs Leica V-Lux 4, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by companies FujiFilm and Leica. The sensor resolution of the S4000 (14MP) and the V-Lux 4 (12MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras provide the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe S4000 was unveiled 20 months prior to the V-Lux 4 which makes them a generation apart from each other. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).
Before getting into a complete comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the S4000 scores against the V-Lux 4 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
FujiFilm S4000 vs Leica V-Lux 4 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix S4000 & Leica V-Lux 4. The full galleries are available at FujiFilm S4000 Gallery & Leica V-Lux 4 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S4000 over the Leica V-Lux 4
S4000 | V-Lux 4 |
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Reasons to pick Leica V-Lux 4 over the FujiFilm S4000
V-Lux 4 | S4000 | |||
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Announced | September 2012 | January 2011 | Fresher by 20 months | |
Manual focus | Dial precise focus | |||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies |
Common features in the FujiFilm S4000 and Leica V-Lux 4
S4000 | V-Lux 4 | |||
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Screen size | 3" | 3" | Same screen measurements | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 460k | Exact same screen resolution | |
Touch screen | Neither includes Touch screen |
FujiFilm S4000 vs Leica V-Lux 4 Physical Comparison
For those who are looking to carry your camera, you'll need to factor in its weight and volume. The FujiFilm S4000 features physical dimensions of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") and a weight of 540 grams (1.19 lbs) and the Leica V-Lux 4 has sizing of 125mm x 87mm x 110mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 4.3") accompanied by a weight of 588 grams (1.30 lbs).
Look at the FujiFilm S4000 vs Leica V-Lux 4 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have attached at that time. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the S4000 vs the V-Lux 4.
Using size and weight, the portability rating of the S4000 and V-Lux 4 is 67 and 65 respectively.
FujiFilm S4000 vs Leica V-Lux 4 Sensor Comparison
Often, it's hard to see the gap in sensor sizing only by seeing specifications. The graphic below may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the S4000 and V-Lux 4.
To sum up, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the FujiFilm S4000 to produce more detail having an extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop shots way more aggressively. The older S4000 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.
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FujiFilm S4000 vs Leica V-Lux 4 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix S4000 | Leica V-Lux 4 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Leica |
Model type | FujiFilm FinePix S4000 | Leica V-Lux 4 |
Also referred to as | FinePix S4050 | - |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2011-01-05 | 2012-09-17 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Max enhanced ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | - | 23 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-720mm (30.0x) | 25-600mm (24.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/2.8 |
Macro focusing distance | 2cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
Display sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 460k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display tech | - | Free-Angle TFT Screen LCD Display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 1,312k dot |
Viewfinder coverage | 97 percent | 100 percent |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8 seconds | 60 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames per sec | 12.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.00 m | 13.50 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 1280 x 720p (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone 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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 540 grams (1.19 pounds) | 588 grams (1.30 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 118 x 81 x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") | 125 x 87 x 110mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 4.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | 300 shots | 540 shots |
Style of battery | AA | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | 4 x AA | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 secs) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD / SDHC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Retail price | $279 | $899 |