Fujifilm JZ100 vs Leica V-Lux 30

Here is a thorough overview of the Fujifilm JZ100 and Leica V-Lux 30, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals FujiFilm and Leica. The resolution of the Fujifilm JZ100 (14MP) and the V-Lux 30 (14MP) is pretty similar and both cameras boast the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm JZ100 was manufactured 8 months later than the V-Lux 30 and they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a in-depth comparison, here is a brief summary of how the Fujifilm JZ100 matches up against the V-Lux 30 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix JZ100 and Leica V-Lux 30. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm JZ100 Gallery and Leica V-Lux 30 Gallery.

If you're intending to carry your camera, you'll have to think about its weight and volume. The Fujifilm JZ100 comes with outside measurements of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Leica V-Lux 30 has sizing of 105mm x 58mm x 43mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.7") with a weight of 219 grams (0.48 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm JZ100 and Leica V-Lux 30 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have at the time. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm JZ100 compared to the V-Lux 30.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm JZ100 and V-Lux 30 is 95 and 90 respectively.

Sometimes, it is very tough to visualise the gap between sensor sizing simply by reading a spec sheet. The graphic underneath might give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm JZ100 and V-Lux 30.

As you can see, both cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same MP and you should expect similar quality of pictures however you should consider the production date of the products into consideration. The more modern Fujifilm JZ100 is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.