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Fujifilm F900EXR vs Leica V-Lux 3

Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
55
Overall
46
Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR front
 
Leica V-Lux 3 front
Portability
67
Imaging
36
Features
57
Overall
44

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Leica V-Lux 3 Key Specs

Fujifilm F900EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Raise to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-500mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 232g - 105 x 61 x 36mm
  • Launched January 2013
  • Old Model is Fujifilm F800EXR
Leica V-Lux 3
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • 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
  • Older Model is Leica V-Lux 2
  • Newer Model is Leica V-Lux 4
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Fujifilm F900EXR vs Leica V-Lux 3 Overview

On this page, we will be evaluating the Fujifilm F900EXR and Leica V-Lux 3, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Leica. There exists a crucial gap among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm F900EXR (16MP) and V-Lux 3 (12MP) and the Fujifilm F900EXR (1/2") and V-Lux 3 (1/2.3") have totally different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm F900EXR was introduced 14 months later than the V-Lux 3 which makes them a generation apart from one another. Both cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm F900EXR being a Compact camera and the Leica V-Lux 3 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before getting right into a complete comparison, here is a concise overview of how the Fujifilm F900EXR matches up versus the V-Lux 3 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F900EXR over the Leica V-Lux 3

 Fujifilm F900EXR V-Lux 3 
IntroducedJanuary 2013December 2011Fresher by 14 months
Screen resolution920k461kClearer screen (+459k dot)

Reasons to pick Leica V-Lux 3 over the Fujifilm F900EXR

 V-Lux 3 Fujifilm F900EXR 
Manual focus More exact focus
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Selfie screen Take selfies

Common features in the Fujifilm F900EXR and Leica V-Lux 3

 Fujifilm F900EXR V-Lux 3 
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen measurement
Touch screen Neither includes Touch screen

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Leica V-Lux 3 Physical Comparison

If you are intending to carry your camera frequently, you should factor its weight and size. The Fujifilm F900EXR features outside measurements of 105mm x 61mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") having a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs) whilst the Leica V-Lux 3 has specifications of 124mm x 81mm x 95mm (4.9" x 3.2" x 3.7") with a weight of 540 grams (1.19 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm F900EXR and Leica V-Lux 3 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising during that time. Following is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm F900EXR versus the V-Lux 3.

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Leica V-Lux 3 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm F900EXR and V-Lux 3 is 90 and 67 respectively.

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Leica V-Lux 3 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Leica V-Lux 3 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, its tough to see the difference in sensor sizing only by viewing specifications. The graphic below may offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm F900EXR and V-Lux 3.

Plainly, both of these cameras have different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm F900EXR with its bigger sensor will make getting shallower DOF less difficult and the Fujifilm F900EXR will render greater detail using its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm F900EXR will have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Leica V-Lux 3 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Leica V-Lux 3 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Leica V-Lux 3 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR Portrait photography information
Leica V-Lux 3 Portrait photography information
44
good resolution (16 megapixels)
offers face detect focus
saves RAW files
focusing manually not possible
no external flash support
small sensor (1/2")
41
manual focus
supports RAW files
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR as a Street photography camera
Leica V-Lux 3 as a Street photography camera
68
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW files
lighter than others (232g)
screen does not articulate
small sensor (1/2")
58
screen can move to multiple angles
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW files
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
heavier than competitors in class (540g)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR Sports photography info
Leica V-Lux 3 Sports photography info
55
great zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
offers tracking focus
supports phase detect auto focus
small sensor (1/2")
bad battery (260 shots)
43
excellent zoom range (25-600mm 24.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
great battery pack (410 CIPA)
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm F900EXR
Travel photography with Leica V-Lux 3
66
lighter than others (232g)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
fairly wide (25mm)
long zoom (500mm)
no Timelapse recording
bad battery (260 CIPA)
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
56
great battery pack (410 per charge)
flash built-in
selfie friendly screen
quite wide (25mm)
long zoom (600mm)
no Time Lapse recording
heavier than competitors in class (540g)
sensor resolution low (12MP)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm F900EXR
Landscape photography with Leica V-Lux 3
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fairly wide (25mm)
nice screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (16MP)
saves RAW files
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
small sensor (1/2")
bad battery (260 per charge)
no Timelapse recording
48
manual focus
quite wide (25mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW files
great battery pack (410 per charge)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR Vlogging details
Leica V-Lux 3 Vlogging details
34
fairly wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detect focus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than others (232 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
no microphone support
62
quite wide (25mm)
selfie friendly screen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
includes external mic jack
slow max aperture (f2.8)
heavier than competitors in class (540 grams)
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Fujifilm F900EXR vs Leica V-Lux 3 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F900EXR and Leica V-Lux 3
 Fujifilm FinePix F900EXRLeica V-Lux 3
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Leica
Model Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR Leica V-Lux 3
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2013-01-30 2011-12-08
Body design Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Chip EXR II -
Sensor type EXRCMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 3200 6400
Highest enhanced ISO 12800 -
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect 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)
Largest aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/2.8-5.2
Macro focus range 5cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.6 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fully Articulated
Display size 3" 3"
Display resolution 920 thousand dot 461 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder coverage - 100%
Features
Min shutter speed 8s 30s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter speed 11.0 frames per sec 12.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.70 m (Wide: 15 cm–3.7 m / Tele: 90 cm–2.4m) 9.50 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60, 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)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD, Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
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 seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 232 gr (0.51 lbs) 540 gr (1.19 lbs)
Physical dimensions 105 x 61 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") 124 x 81 x 95mm (4.9" x 3.2" x 3.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 260 images 410 images
Battery format Battery Pack 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 shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Pricing at release $380 $949