Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Leica V-Lux 4

On this page, we are looking at the Fujifilm F600 EXR versus Leica V-Lux 4, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Leica. There exists a sizable gap among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm F600 EXR (16MP) and V-Lux 4 (12MP) and the Fujifilm F600 EXR (1/2") and V-Lux 4 (1/2.3") provide totally different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm F600 EXR was brought out 13 months earlier than the V-Lux 4 making them a generation apart from one another. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm F600 EXR being a Compact camera and the Leica V-Lux 4 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before diving right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick summation of how the Fujifilm F600 EXR matches up versus the V-Lux 4 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXR & Leica V-Lux 4. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm F600 EXR Gallery & Leica V-Lux 4 Gallery.

If you are aiming to lug around your camera often, you'll need to factor in its weight and volume. The Fujifilm F600 EXR enjoys external dimensions of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") with a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) whilst 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 F600 EXR versus Leica V-Lux 4 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilising at the time. Below is a front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm F600 EXR compared to the V-Lux 4.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm F600 EXR and V-Lux 4 is 91 and 65 respectively.

Normally, it is very tough to envision the gap in sensor measurements simply by seeing specifications. The visual underneath may provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm F600 EXR and V-Lux 4.

To sum up, both of the cameras have different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm F600 EXR featuring a larger sensor will make getting shallower depth of field simpler and the Fujifilm F600 EXR will provide more detail having its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos a bit more aggressively. The older Fujifilm F600 EXR will be disadvantaged in sensor tech.