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Fujifilm S4800 vs Leica V-Lux 4

Portability
66 Imaging
40 Features
37 Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix S4800 front
 
Leica V-Lux 4 front
Portability
65 Imaging
36 Features
62 Overall
46

Fujifilm S4800 vs Leica V-Lux 4 Key Specs

Fujifilm S4800
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600 (Boost to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-720mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 518g - 122 x 93 x 100mm
  • Introduced January 2013
Leica V-Lux 4
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Bump to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-600mm (F2.8) lens
  • 588g - 125 x 87 x 110mm
  • Revealed September 2012
  • Old Model is Leica V-Lux 3
  • Updated by Leica V-Lux 5
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Fujifilm S4800 vs Leica V-Lux 4 Overview

Following is a complete comparison of the Fujifilm S4800 vs Leica V-Lux 4, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Leica. There exists a significant gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm S4800 (16MP) and V-Lux 4 (12MP) but they possess the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm S4800 was revealed 5 months after the V-Lux 4 so they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before going through a in-depth comparison, below is a simple summation of how the Fujifilm S4800 matches up versus the V-Lux 4 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S4800 over the Leica V-Lux 4

		

		

			
 Fujifilm S4800 V-Lux 4 
		

	

	
	

		

		
Reasons to pick Leica V-Lux 4 over the Fujifilm S4800

		

		

			
 V-Lux 4 Fujifilm S4800 
Focus manually  More precise focus
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display resolution460k230kCrisper display (+230k dot)
Selfie screen  Easy selfies
		

	

	
	

		

		
Common features in the Fujifilm S4800 and Leica V-Lux 4

		

		

			
 Fujifilm S4800 V-Lux 4 
RevealedJanuary 2013September 2012Similar generation
Display dimension3"3"Identical display sizing
Touch friendly display  Lacking Touch friendly display
		

	

	

	
	
	
	

	

		

		
Fujifilm S4800 vs Leica V-Lux 4 Physical Comparison

		

		

			
If you're aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you should consider its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm S4800 features outside dimensions of 122mm x 93mm x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") accompanied by a weight of 518 grams (1.14 lbs) while the Leica V-Lux 4 has measurements of 125mm x 87mm x 110mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 4.3") accompanied by a weight of 588 grams (1.30 lbs).
Take a look at the Fujifilm S4800 vs Leica V-Lux 4 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are working with at the time. Here is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm S4800 compared to the V-Lux 4.
Fujifilm S4800 vs Leica V-Lux 4 size comparison
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S4800 and V-Lux 4 is 66 and 65 respectively.
Fujifilm S4800 vs Leica V-Lux 4 top view buttons comparison		

	

	
	

		

		
Fujifilm S4800 vs Leica V-Lux 4 Sensor Comparison

		

		

			
Normally, it can be hard to visualize the difference between sensor sizes simply by reviewing specs. The image below should give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm S4800 and V-Lux 4.
All in all, each of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Fujifilm S4800 to offer extra detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop pics much more aggressively.
	
			Fujifilm S4800 vs Leica V-Lux 4 sensor size comparison			
		

	

	
	

		

		
Fujifilm S4800 vs Leica V-Lux 4 Screen and ViewFinder

		

		

					

		Fujifilm S4800 vs Leica V-Lux 4 Screen and Viewfinder comparison	

	
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Photography Type Scores

		

	

	
Portrait Comparison
 Fujifilm S4800 as a Portrait photography camera
 Leica V-Lux 4 as a Portrait photography camera
37
 good  resolution (16 megapixels)
 comes with face detection focus
 focusing manually not possible
 no external flash support
 sensor  is small (1/2.3")
 doesn't have RAW files
45
 you can focus manually
 offers face detection focus
 delivers RAW formats
 low resolution sensor (12MP)
 sensor  is small (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison
Street photography with Fujifilm S4800
Street photography with Leica V-Lux 4
43
 built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 fixed screen
 sensor  is small (1/2.3")
 doesn't have RAW files
 heavier than competition in class (518 grams)
57
 screen articulates
 image stabilization (Optical)
 delivers RAW formats
 sensor  is small (1/2.3")
 more heavy than average (588 grams)
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Sports Comparison
Fujifilm S4800 Sports photography info
Leica V-Lux 4 Sports photography info
48
 long zoom range (24-720mm  30.0 x zoom)
 built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 good  resolution (16MP)
 comes with tracking autofocus
 very slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
 sensor  is small (1/2.3")
 doesn't have phase detect auto focus
46
 excellent zoom range (25-600mm  24.0 x zoom)
 image stabilization (Optical)
 offers tracking autofocus
 better than average battery life (540 CIPA)
 low resolution sensor (12MP)
 sensor  is small (1/2.3")
 has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison
Fujifilm S4800 Travel photography factors
Leica V-Lux 4 Travel photography factors
54
 good  resolution (16 megapixels)
 has built in flash
 fairly wide (24mm)
 very long reach (720mm)
 does not have Time Lapse recording
 heavier than competition in class (518g)
 display is not selfie friendly
 sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
55
 better than average battery life (540 CIPA)
 flash built-in
 display is selfie friendly
 pretty wide (25mm)
 long reach (600mm)
 lack of Timelapse function
 more heavy than average (588g)
 low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
 somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison
 Fujifilm S4800 as a Landscape photography camera
 Leica V-Lux 4 as a Landscape photography camera
42
 fairly wide (24mm)
 pretty good screen size (3 inches)
 built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 good  resolution (16 megapixels)
 focusing manually not possible
 can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
 sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
 sensor  is small (1/2.3")
 doesn't have RAW files
 does not have Time Lapse recording
48
 you can focus manually
 pretty wide (25mm)
 decent sized screen (3")
 image stabilization (Optical)
 delivers RAW formats
 better than average battery life (540 shots)
 lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
 somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
 low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
 sensor  is small (1/2.3")
 lack of Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison
Fujifilm S4800 Vlogging advice
Leica V-Lux 4 Vlogging advice
24
 fairly wide (24mm)
 built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 comes with face detection focus
 sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
 display is not selfie friendly
 video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
 does not have external mic socket
 heavier than competition in class (518g)
63
 pretty wide (25mm)
 display is selfie friendly
 image stabilization (Optical)
 offers face detection focus
 video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
 does have external microphone socket
 somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
 more heavy than average (588 grams)
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Fujifilm S4800 vs Leica V-Lux 4 Specifications

		

		

					

		
		

			Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S4800 and Leica V-Lux 4
 Fujifilm FinePix S4800Leica V-Lux 4
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Leica
Model type Fujifilm FinePix S4800 Leica V-Lux 4
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2013-01-30 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 measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 12MP
Anti alias filter    
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Maximum enhanced ISO 6400 6400
Minimum native ISO 64 100
RAW photos    
Autofocusing
Focus manually    
Touch focus    
Continuous AF    
AF single    
Tracking AF    
AF selectice    
Center weighted AF    
AF multi area    
Live view AF    
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)
Maximal aperture f/3.1-5.9 f/2.8
Macro focusing range 2cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fully Articulated
Screen diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch screen    
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor Free-Angle TFT Screen LCD Display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 1,312 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage - 100%
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 secs 60 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 1.0fps 12.0fps
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Manually set exposure    
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB    
Image stabilization    
Integrated flash    
Flash distance 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm–7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m–3.6 m) 13.50 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash    
AE 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 format H.264, Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone port    
Headphone port    
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 sealing    
Water proofing    
Dust proofing    
Shock proofing    
Crush proofing    
Freeze proofing    
Weight 518 gr (1.14 lbs) 588 gr (1.30 lbs)
Dimensions 122 x 93 x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") 125 x 87 x 110mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 4.3")
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 - 540 shots
Battery type - Battery Pack
Battery ID 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
Launch pricing $229 $899