Fujifilm HS30EXR vs Leica V-Lux 3
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Fujifilm HS30EXR vs Leica V-Lux 3 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Boost to 12800)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-720mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
- 687g - 131 x 97 x 126mm
- Released January 2012
- Succeeded the FujiFilm HS20 EXR
- Refreshed by Fujifilm HS35EXR
(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
- Superseded the Leica V-Lux 2
- Replacement is Leica V-Lux 4
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Let's take a more detailed look at the Fujifilm HS30EXR vs Leica V-Lux 3, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Leica. There exists a substantial gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm HS30EXR (16MP) and V-Lux 3 (12MP) and the Fujifilm HS30EXR (1/2") and V-Lux 3 (1/2.3") enjoy totally different sensor sizes.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe Fujifilm HS30EXR was brought out within a month of the V-Lux 3 and they are of a similar age. The two cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).
Before delving in to a full comparison, below is a concise view of how the Fujifilm HS30EXR grades versus the V-Lux 3 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Reasons to pick Fujifilm HS30EXR over the Leica V-Lux 3
| Fujifilm HS30EXR | V-Lux 3 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Leica V-Lux 3 over the Fujifilm HS30EXR
| V-Lux 3 | Fujifilm HS30EXR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display type | Fully Articulated |  | Tilting | Fully Articulating display |
| Display resolution | 461k |  | 460k | Crisper display (+1k dot) |
| Selfie screen |  | Easy selfies |
Common features in the Fujifilm HS30EXR and Leica V-Lux 3
| Fujifilm HS30EXR | V-Lux 3 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | January 2012 |  | December 2011 | Similar age |
| Manual focus |  | Dial accurate focusing | ||
| Display sizing | 3" |  | 3" | Equivalent display dimensions |
| Touch friendly display |  | Neither includes Touch friendly display |
Fujifilm HS30EXR vs Leica V-Lux 3 Physical Comparison
When you are going to travel with your camera, you will need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm HS30EXR features outside measurements of 131mm x 97mm x 126mm (5.2" x 3.8" x 5.0") along with a weight of 687 grams (1.51 lbs) and the Leica V-Lux 3 has proportions of 124mm x 81mm x 95mm (4.9" x 3.2" x 3.7") accompanied by a weight of 540 grams (1.19 lbs).
See the Fujifilm HS30EXR vs Leica V-Lux 3 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are working with during that time. Underneath is the front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm HS30EXR and the V-Lux 3.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm HS30EXR and V-Lux 3 is 59 and 67 respectively.
Fujifilm HS30EXR vs Leica V-Lux 3 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is very hard to see the contrast between sensor dimensions purely by reviewing a spec sheet. The picture underneath might give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm HS30EXR and V-Lux 3.
As you can see, both of these cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm HS30EXR due to its larger sensor will make getting bokeh easier and the Fujifilm HS30EXR will offer greater detail having its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop pics far more aggressively.
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Fujifilm HS30EXR vs Leica V-Lux 3 Specifications
| Fujifilm FinePix HS30EXR | Leica V-Lux 3 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Leica |
| Model type | Fujifilm FinePix HS30EXR | Leica V-Lux 3 |
| Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Released | 2012-01-05 | 2011-12-08 |
| Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-like (bridge) |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor | 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 area | 30.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Max native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
| Max enhanced ISO | 12800 | - |
| Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW images | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| AF touch | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| Single AF | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detection AF | ||
| Contract detection AF | ||
| Phase detection AF | ||
| Total focus points | - | 23 |
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 24-720mm (30.0x) | 25-600mm (24.0x) |
| Highest aperture | f/2.8-5.6 | f/2.8-5.2 |
| Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 1cm |
| Crop factor | 5.6 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of screen | Tilting | Fully Articulated |
| Screen sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
| Screen resolution | 460 thousand dot | 461 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch operation | ||
| Screen tech | TFT color LCD monitor with Sunny Day mode | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
| Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 100% |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
| Max shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
| Continuous shutter speed | 11.0 frames/s | 12.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Custom WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash distance | 7.10 m (Wide: 30cm - 7.1m / Tele: 2.0m - 3.8m ) | 9.50 m |
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| 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 | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 687 gr (1.51 lb) | 540 gr (1.19 lb) |
| Dimensions | 131 x 97 x 126mm (5.2" x 3.8" x 5.0") | 124 x 81 x 95mm (4.9" x 3.2" 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 | - | 410 photographs |
| Battery format | - | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | NP-W126 | 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 | 1 | 1 |
| Launch price | $430 | $949 |