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Fujifilm S2000HD vs Leica V-Lux 2

Portability
75
Imaging
33
Features
22
Overall
28
Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD front
 
Leica V-Lux 2 front
Portability
67
Imaging
37
Features
52
Overall
43

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Leica V-Lux 2 Key Specs

Fujifilm S2000HD
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-414mm (F3.5-5.4) lens
  • 426g - 111 x 79 x 76mm
  • Introduced January 2009
Leica V-Lux 2
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • 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
  • Updated by Leica V-Lux 3
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Fujifilm S2000HD vs Leica V-Lux 2 Overview

Its time to look much closer at the Fujifilm S2000HD versus Leica V-Lux 2, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by brands FujiFilm and Leica. There is a big difference among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm S2000HD (10MP) and V-Lux 2 (14MP) but they come with the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S2000HD was announced 20 months prior to the V-Lux 2 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before getting through a more detailed comparison, below is a concise summation of how the Fujifilm S2000HD scores against the V-Lux 2 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S2000HD over the Leica V-Lux 2

 Fujifilm S2000HD V-Lux 2 

Reasons to pick Leica V-Lux 2 over the Fujifilm S2000HD

 V-Lux 2 Fujifilm S2000HD 
ReleasedSeptember 2010January 2009Fresher by 20 months
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kCrisper display (+230k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Common features in the Fujifilm S2000HD and Leica V-Lux 2

 Fujifilm S2000HD V-Lux 2 
Focus manually Very accurate focus
Touch friendly display Lacking Touch friendly display

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Leica V-Lux 2 Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to carry your camera, you will have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm S2000HD provides outside measurements of 111mm x 79mm x 76mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.0") having a weight of 426 grams (0.94 lbs) whilst the Leica V-Lux 2 has measurements of 124mm x 80mm x 95mm (4.9" x 3.1" x 3.7") having a weight of 520 grams (1.15 lbs).

Check the Fujifilm S2000HD versus Leica V-Lux 2 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have attached at the time. Here is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm S2000HD and the V-Lux 2.

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Leica V-Lux 2 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S2000HD and V-Lux 2 is 75 and 67 respectively.

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Leica V-Lux 2 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Leica V-Lux 2 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it can be hard to imagine the gap in sensor sizing simply by viewing a spec sheet. The photograph below may offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm S2000HD and V-Lux 2.

As you can see, each of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You should anticipate the Leica V-Lux 2 to render greater detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The older Fujifilm S2000HD will be behind in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Leica V-Lux 2 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Leica V-Lux 2 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Leica V-Lux 2 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm S2000HD
Portrait photography with Leica V-Lux 2
27
focusing manually
no external flash support
megapixel count low (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
52
manual focus
good MP (14MP)
saves RAW files
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S2000HD Street photography highlights
Leica V-Lux 2 Street photography highlights
38
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
58
fully articulated screen
has image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW files
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
more heavy than others in class (520g)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S2000HD Sports photography details
Leica V-Lux 2 Sports photography details
23
long zoom range (28-414mm 14.8 x zoom)
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,000 seconds)
continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames/s)
lack of image stabilization
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
48
long zoom range (25-600mm 24.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (14MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm S2000HD
Travel photography with Leica V-Lux 2
53
has built in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
very long reach (414mm)
missing Time Lapse function
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.5)
59
good MP (14MP)
built-in flash
selfie friendly screen
decently wide (25mm)
great zoom (600mm)
lack of Timelapse function
more heavy than others in class (520 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm S2000HD
Landscape photography with Leica V-Lux 2
30
focusing manually
fairly wide (28mm)
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
lack of image stabilization
megapixel count low (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
missing Time Lapse function
51
manual focus
decently wide (25mm)
good sized screen (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (14 megapixels)
saves RAW files
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S2000HD as a Vlogging camera
Leica V-Lux 2 as a Vlogging camera
21
fairly wide (28mm)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing mic port
51
decently wide (25mm)
selfie friendly screen
has image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of external microphone support
more heavy than others in class (520g)
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Fujifilm S2000HD vs Leica V-Lux 2 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S2000HD and Leica V-Lux 2
 Fujifilm FinePix S2000HDLeica V-Lux 2
General Information
Company FujiFilm Leica
Model Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD Leica V-Lux 2
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2009-01-15 2010-09-21
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 3648 x 2736 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 6400 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-414mm (14.8x) 25-600mm (24.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.5-5.4 f/2.8-5.2
Macro focus distance 10cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fully Articulated
Display size 2.7 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 230 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 secs 60 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/1000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 1.0fps 11.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 8.80 m 9.50 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (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)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format - AVCHD Lite
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 426 gr (0.94 pounds) 520 gr (1.15 pounds)
Dimensions 111 x 79 x 76mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.0") 124 x 80 x 95mm (4.9" x 3.1" x 3.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Retail pricing $280 $1,000