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Fujifilm F770EXR vs Leica V-Lux 3

Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
50
Overall
44
Fujifilm FinePix F770EXR front
 
Leica V-Lux 3 front
Portability
67
Imaging
36
Features
57
Overall
44

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Leica V-Lux 3 Key Specs

Fujifilm F770EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Raise to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-500mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 234g - 105 x 63 x 36mm
  • Released January 2012
  • Newer Model is Fujifilm F800EXR
Leica V-Lux 3
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-600mm (F2.8-5.2) lens
  • 540g - 124 x 81 x 95mm
  • Introduced December 2011
  • Old Model is Leica V-Lux 2
  • Replacement is Leica V-Lux 4
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Fujifilm F770EXR vs Leica V-Lux 3 Overview

Let's look more closely at the Fujifilm F770EXR vs Leica V-Lux 3, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Leica. There is a large difference between the resolutions of the Fujifilm F770EXR (16MP) and V-Lux 3 (12MP) and the Fujifilm F770EXR (1/2") and V-Lux 3 (1/2.3") have totally different sensor size.

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm F770EXR was released within a month of the V-Lux 3 which means that they are of a similar age. Both cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm F770EXR being a Compact camera and the Leica V-Lux 3 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before getting into a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise summation of how the Fujifilm F770EXR matches up versus the V-Lux 3 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F770EXR over the Leica V-Lux 3

 Fujifilm F770EXR V-Lux 3 

Reasons to pick Leica V-Lux 3 over the Fujifilm F770EXR

 V-Lux 3 Fujifilm F770EXR 
Manual focus Very exact focusing
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display resolution461k460kSharper display (+1k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies

Common features in the Fujifilm F770EXR and Leica V-Lux 3

 Fujifilm F770EXR V-Lux 3 
IntroducedJanuary 2012December 2011Similar age
Display size3"3"Same display size
Touch friendly display Neither has Touch friendly display

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Leica V-Lux 3 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is looking to carry around your camera often, you will need to consider its weight and volume. The Fujifilm F770EXR has physical dimensions of 105mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") with a weight of 234 grams (0.52 lbs) whilst the Leica V-Lux 3 has sizing of 124mm x 81mm x 95mm (4.9" x 3.2" x 3.7") having a weight of 540 grams (1.19 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm F770EXR vs Leica V-Lux 3 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you choose at that time. Following is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm F770EXR compared to the V-Lux 3.

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Leica V-Lux 3 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm F770EXR and V-Lux 3 is 90 and 67 respectively.

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Leica V-Lux 3 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Leica V-Lux 3 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is tough to visualise the contrast between sensor sizes purely by reviewing specs. The pic here will help provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm F770EXR and V-Lux 3.

As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm F770EXR featuring a larger sensor will make achieving shallower DOF simpler and the Fujifilm F770EXR will offer you more detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop pics a good deal more aggressively.

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Leica V-Lux 3 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Leica V-Lux 3 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Leica V-Lux 3 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR as a Portrait photography camera
Leica V-Lux 3 as a Portrait photography camera
44
MP count good (16 megapixels)
offers face detect autofocus
saves RAW files
no manual focus
external flash not possible
sensor size is very small (1/2")
41
you can focus manually
exports RAW files
sensor resolution low (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm F770EXR
Street photography with Leica V-Lux 3
68
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW files
lighter than average (234g)
screen is fixed
sensor size is very small (1/2")
58
screen articulates fully
built in image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW files
small sensor size (1/2.3")
more heavy than others in class (540g)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR as a Sports photography camera
Leica V-Lux 3 as a Sports photography camera
53
great zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
offers tracking focus
sensor size is very small (1/2")
no phase detect autofocus
43
incredible zoom range (25-600mm 24.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
great battery power (410 shots)
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR Travel photography features
Leica V-Lux 3 Travel photography features
69
lighter than average (234g)
MP count good (16MP)
has built in flash
fairly wide (25mm)
very long zoom (500mm)
missing Timelapse function
doesn't have selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
56
great battery power (410 CIPA)
has built in flash
display is selfie friendly
reasonably wide (25mm)
very long zoom (600mm)
missing Timelapse function
more heavy than others in class (540g)
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR Landscape photography advice
Leica V-Lux 3 Landscape photography advice
50
fairly wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16MP)
saves RAW files
no manual focus
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
sensor size is very small (1/2")
missing Timelapse function
48
you can focus manually
reasonably wide (25mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW files
great battery power (410 shots)
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
missing Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR as a Vlogging camera
Leica V-Lux 3 as a Vlogging camera
34
fairly wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detect autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than average (234g)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
missing microphone port
62
reasonably wide (25mm)
display is selfie friendly
built in image stabilization (Optical)
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
comes with external microphone jack
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
more heavy than others in class (540 grams)
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Fujifilm F770EXR vs Leica V-Lux 3 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F770EXR and Leica V-Lux 3
 Fujifilm FinePix F770EXRLeica V-Lux 3
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Leica
Model Fujifilm FinePix F770EXR Leica V-Lux 3
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2012-01-05 2011-12-08
Body design Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Chip EXR -
Sensor type EXRCMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 12MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 3200 6400
Max boosted ISO 12800 -
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points - 23
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-500mm (20.0x) 25-600mm (24.0x)
Max aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/2.8-5.2
Macro focus distance 5cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.6 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fully Articulated
Screen sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 460 thousand dot 461 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder coverage - 100%
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 secs 30 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 11.0 frames/s 12.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.70 m (Wide: 15 cm–3.7 m / Tele: 90 cm–2.4m) 9.50 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (220 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD, Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 234 grams (0.52 lb) 540 grams (1.19 lb)
Physical dimensions 105 x 63 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") 124 x 81 x 95mm (4.9" x 3.2" x 3.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 410 pictures
Battery format - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-50A BP-DC 9
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 pictures))
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Launch cost $480 $949