Fujifilm S4200 vs Leica V-Lux 4
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Fujifilm S4200 vs Leica V-Lux 4 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600 (Raise to 6400)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-576mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 543g - 118 x 81 x 100mm
- Revealed January 2012
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Push to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-600mm (F2.8) lens
- 588g - 125 x 87 x 110mm
- Revealed September 2012
- Succeeded the Leica V-Lux 3
- Successor is Leica V-Lux 5
Fujifilm S4200 vs Leica V-Lux 4 Overview
Below, we will be analyzing the Fujifilm S4200 vs Leica V-Lux 4, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by brands FujiFilm and Leica. The resolution of the Fujifilm S4200 (14MP) and the V-Lux 4 (12MP) is pretty comparable and they feature the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe Fujifilm S4200 was released 8 months before the V-Lux 4 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).
Before we go through a in-depth comparison, below is a short introduction of how the Fujifilm S4200 scores against the V-Lux 4 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Fujifilm S4200 vs Leica V-Lux 4 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix S4200 and Leica V-Lux 4. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm S4200 Gallery and Leica V-Lux 4 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S4200 over the Leica V-Lux 4
Fujifilm S4200 | V-Lux 4 |
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Reasons to pick Leica V-Lux 4 over the Fujifilm S4200
V-Lux 4 | Fujifilm S4200 | |||
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Revealed | September 2012 | January 2012 | More modern by 8 months | |
Focus manually | Very accurate focusing | |||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Crisper screen (+230k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies |
Common features in the Fujifilm S4200 and Leica V-Lux 4
Fujifilm S4200 | V-Lux 4 | |||
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Screen dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical screen sizing | |
Touch friendly screen | Neither comes with Touch friendly screen |
Fujifilm S4200 vs Leica V-Lux 4 Physical Comparison
When you are planning to carry around your camera regularly, you need to factor its weight and size. The Fujifilm S4200 comes with outer dimensions of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") along with a weight of 543 grams (1.20 lbs) and the Leica V-Lux 4 has specifications of 125mm x 87mm x 110mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 4.3") having a weight of 588 grams (1.30 lbs).
Analyze the Fujifilm S4200 vs Leica V-Lux 4 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have attached at the time. Below is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm S4200 vs the V-Lux 4.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S4200 and V-Lux 4 is 67 and 65 respectively.
Fujifilm S4200 vs Leica V-Lux 4 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it's tough to picture the contrast in sensor sizes simply by checking out a spec sheet. The picture underneath will provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm S4200 and V-Lux 4.
As you can see, both of those cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different MP. You should expect the Fujifilm S4200 to produce extra detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm S4200 will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Fujifilm S4200 vs Leica V-Lux 4 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix S4200 | Leica V-Lux 4 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Leica |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix S4200 | Leica V-Lux 4 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2012-01-05 | 2012-09-17 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 23 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-576mm (24.0x) | 25-600mm (24.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/2.8 |
Macro focus range | 2cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
Display sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display technology | TFT color LCD monitor | Free-Angle TFT Screen LCD Display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 1,312 thousand dots |
Viewfinder coverage | 97% | 100% |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 60 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0fps | 12.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm–7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m–3.6 m) | 13.50 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 1280 x 720p (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | H.264, Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic 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 | 543g (1.20 lb) | 588g (1.30 lb) |
Dimensions | 118 x 81 x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") | 125 x 87 x 110mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 4.3") |
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 | ||
Battery life | 300 photos | 540 photos |
Type of battery | AA | Battery Pack |
Battery model | 4 x AA | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 secs) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail cost | $200 | $899 |