Fujifilm F900EXR vs Leica V-Lux 40

Its time to look a little more in depth at the Fujifilm F900EXR and Leica V-Lux 40, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by brands FujiFilm and Leica. The resolution of the Fujifilm F900EXR (16MP) and the V-Lux 40 (14MP) is very comparable but the Fujifilm F900EXR (1/2") and V-Lux 40 (1/2.3") provide totally different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm F900EXR was unveiled 9 months later than the V-Lux 40 so they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a thorough comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the Fujifilm F900EXR matches up vs the V-Lux 40 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR and Leica V-Lux 40. The full galleries are viewable at Fujifilm F900EXR Gallery and Leica V-Lux 40 Gallery.

If you are intending to carry your camera often, you'll have to think about its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm F900EXR has got exterior measurements of 105mm x 61mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") having a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs) while the Leica V-Lux 40 has measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 210 grams (0.46 lbs).

Check the Fujifilm F900EXR and Leica V-Lux 40 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have attached at that time. Below is a front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm F900EXR versus the V-Lux 40.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm F900EXR and V-Lux 40 is 90 and 92 respectively.

Quite often, its tough to envision the gap in sensor sizing merely by seeing specs. The visual underneath should provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm F900EXR and V-Lux 40.

All in all, both of these cameras have different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm F900EXR having a larger sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field simpler and the Fujifilm F900EXR will provide more detail having an extra 2MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop pics a bit more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm F900EXR is going to have an edge in sensor innovation.