Fujifilm F900EXR vs Leica V-Lux 2
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Fujifilm F900EXR vs Leica V-Lux 2 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Expand to 12800)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-500mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
- 232g - 105 x 61 x 36mm
- Released January 2013
- Older Model is Fujifilm F800EXR
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-600mm (F2.8-5.2) lens
- 520g - 124 x 80 x 95mm
- Released September 2010
- Replacement is Leica V-Lux 3

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Leica V-Lux 2 Overview
Below, we will be comparing the Fujifilm F900EXR and Leica V-Lux 2, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Leica. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm F900EXR (16MP) and the V-Lux 2 (14MP) is pretty close but the Fujifilm F900EXR (1/2") and V-Lux 2 (1/2.3") feature totally different sensor measurements.

The Fujifilm F900EXR was brought out 2 years after the V-Lux 2 which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm F900EXR being a Compact camera and the Leica V-Lux 2 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before delving through a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the Fujifilm F900EXR grades vs the V-Lux 2 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Leica V-Lux 2 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR & Leica V-Lux 2. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm F900EXR Gallery & Leica V-Lux 2 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm F900EXR over the Leica V-Lux 2
Fujifilm F900EXR | V-Lux 2 | |||
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Released | January 2013 | ![]() | September 2010 | More modern by 29 months |
Screen resolution | 920k | ![]() | 460k | Sharper screen (+460k dot) |
Reasons to pick Leica V-Lux 2 over the Fujifilm F900EXR
V-Lux 2 | Fujifilm F900EXR | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | More accurate focusing | ||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Easy selfies |
Common features in the Fujifilm F900EXR and Leica V-Lux 2
Fujifilm F900EXR | V-Lux 2 | |||
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Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Identical screen measurements |
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Neither contains Touch friendly screen |
Fujifilm F900EXR vs Leica V-Lux 2 Physical Comparison
When you are aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you will need to think about its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm F900EXR has got physical measurements of 105mm x 61mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs) while the Leica V-Lux 2 has measurements of 124mm x 80mm x 95mm (4.9" x 3.1" x 3.7") and a weight of 520 grams (1.15 lbs).
Examine the Fujifilm F900EXR and Leica V-Lux 2 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you use at that time. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm F900EXR versus the V-Lux 2.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm F900EXR and V-Lux 2 is 90 and 67 respectively.

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Leica V-Lux 2 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it's hard to see the difference in sensor sizes merely by looking through a spec sheet. The picture below may provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm F900EXR and V-Lux 2.
As you can see, both cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm F900EXR featuring a bigger sensor will make getting shallow depth of field simpler and the Fujifilm F900EXR will provide you with more detail having its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm F900EXR is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.

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Fujifilm F900EXR vs Leica V-Lux 2 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR | Leica V-Lux 2 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Leica |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR | Leica V-Lux 2 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2013-01-30 | 2010-09-21 |
Physical type | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | EXR II | - |
Sensor type | EXRCMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.4 x 4.8mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 30.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4320 x 3240 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 12800 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-500mm (20.0x) | 25-600mm (24.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.5-5.3 | f/2.8-5.2 |
Macro focusing distance | 5cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.6 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
Display diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 920k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Display tech | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8s | 60s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 11.0 frames per sec | 11.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 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 |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | AVCHD Lite |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 232 gr (0.51 lbs) | 520 gr (1.15 lbs) |
Dimensions | 105 x 61 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") | 124 x 80 x 95mm (4.9" x 3.1" x 3.7") |
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 | 260 photographs | - |
Battery type | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NP-50A | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at release | $380 | $1,000 |