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Fujifilm S2000HD vs Leica V-Lux 20

Portability
75
Imaging
33
Features
22
Overall
28
Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD front
 
Leica V-Lux 20 front
Portability
91
Imaging
35
Features
33
Overall
34

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Leica V-Lux 20 Key Specs

Fujifilm S2000HD
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-414mm (F3.5-5.4) lens
  • 426g - 111 x 79 x 76mm
  • Released January 2009
Leica V-Lux 20
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-300mm (F3.3-4.9) lens
  • 218g - 103 x 60 x 33mm
  • Launched April 2010
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Fujifilm S2000HD vs Leica V-Lux 20 Overview

In this write-up, we are reviewing the Fujifilm S2000HD and Leica V-Lux 20, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Leica. The image resolution of the Fujifilm S2000HD (10MP) and the V-Lux 20 (12MP) is very well matched and they come with the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S2000HD was announced 15 months before the V-Lux 20 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm S2000HD being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Leica V-Lux 20 being a Compact camera.

Before getting in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a short introduction of how the Fujifilm S2000HD matches up against the V-Lux 20 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S2000HD over the Leica V-Lux 20

 Fujifilm S2000HD V-Lux 20 
Focus manually More exact focus

Reasons to pick Leica V-Lux 20 over the Fujifilm S2000HD

 V-Lux 20 Fujifilm S2000HD 
LaunchedApril 2010January 2009Fresher by 15 months
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution461k230kCrisper display (+231k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm S2000HD and Leica V-Lux 20

 Fujifilm S2000HD V-Lux 20 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch display Neither includes Touch display

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Leica V-Lux 20 Physical Comparison

If you are looking to carry your camera frequently, you will want to take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm S2000HD features outer measurements of 111mm x 79mm x 76mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.0") having a weight of 426 grams (0.94 lbs) while the Leica V-Lux 20 has measurements of 103mm x 60mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 218 grams (0.48 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm S2000HD and Leica V-Lux 20 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are utilising at that moment. The following is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm S2000HD vs the V-Lux 20.

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Leica V-Lux 20 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S2000HD and V-Lux 20 is 75 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Leica V-Lux 20 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Leica V-Lux 20 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it's hard to envision the gap between sensor sizing merely by reading through specifications. The photograph underneath will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm S2000HD and V-Lux 20.

To sum up, both cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same MP. You can expect to see the Leica V-Lux 20 to give extra detail with its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop images a little more aggressively. The older Fujifilm S2000HD is going to be behind in sensor technology.

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Leica V-Lux 20 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Leica V-Lux 20 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Leica V-Lux 20 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S2000HD Portrait photography details
Leica V-Lux 20 Portrait photography details
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focusing manually
external flash not possible
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
21
lack of manual focus
external flash not possible
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S2000HD Street photography information
Leica V-Lux 20 Street photography information
38
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
60
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (218g)
screen is fixed
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S2000HD as a Sports photography camera
Leica V-Lux 20 as a Sports photography camera
23
amazing zoom range (28-414mm 14.8 x zoom)
max shutter speed is low (1/1,000s)
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
does not have image stabilization
megapixel count low (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
27
has image stabilization (Optical)
very slow continuous shooting (2.0 frames/s)
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S2000HD Travel photography highlights
Leica V-Lux 20 Travel photography highlights
53
has built in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
great reach (414mm)
missing Timelapse recording
megapixel count low (10MP)
display is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.5)
63
lighter than competition in class (218g)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (25mm)
long zoom (300mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S2000HD Landscape photography info
Leica V-Lux 20 Landscape photography info
30
focusing manually
fairly wide (28mm)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
does not have image stabilization
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
missing Timelapse recording
38
reasonably wide (25mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
lack of manual focus
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm S2000HD
Vlogging with Leica V-Lux 20
21
fairly wide (28mm)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing microphone support
30
reasonably wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (218 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have external mic port
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Fujifilm S2000HD vs Leica V-Lux 20 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S2000HD and Leica V-Lux 20
 Fujifilm FinePix S2000HDLeica V-Lux 20
General Information
Company FujiFilm Leica
Model Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD Leica V-Lux 20
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2009-01-15 2010-04-20
Body design SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 10MP 12MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 3648 x 2736 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 6400 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points - 11
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-414mm (14.8x) 25-300mm (12.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.5-5.4 f/3.3-4.9
Macro focus distance 10cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 461 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 seconds 60 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/1000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 1.0fps 2.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 8.80 m 5.30 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format - Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 426 gr (0.94 pounds) 218 gr (0.48 pounds)
Dimensions 111 x 79 x 76mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.0") 103 x 60 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3")
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
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots One One
Launch pricing $280 $779