Fujifilm SL240 vs Leica V-Lux 4
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Fujifilm SL240 vs Leica V-Lux 4 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600 (Push to 6400)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-576mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 510g - 122 x 93 x 100mm
- Revealed January 2012
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Expand to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-600mm (F2.8) lens
- 588g - 125 x 87 x 110mm
- Introduced September 2012
- Earlier Model is Leica V-Lux 3
- Successor is Leica V-Lux 5
Fujifilm SL240 vs Leica V-Lux 4 Overview
Lets look more closely at the Fujifilm SL240 vs Leica V-Lux 4, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Leica. The image resolution of the Fujifilm SL240 (14MP) and the V-Lux 4 (12MP) is relatively similar and they feature the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe Fujifilm SL240 was announced 8 months before the V-Lux 4 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).
Before getting through a in-depth comparison, below is a quick overview of how the Fujifilm SL240 scores vs the V-Lux 4 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Fujifilm SL240 vs Leica V-Lux 4 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix SL240 and Leica V-Lux 4. The whole galleries are available at Fujifilm SL240 Gallery and Leica V-Lux 4 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm SL240 over the Leica V-Lux 4
Fujifilm SL240 | V-Lux 4 |
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Reasons to pick Leica V-Lux 4 over the Fujifilm SL240
V-Lux 4 | Fujifilm SL240 | |||
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Introduced | September 2012 | January 2012 | More recent by 8 months | |
Manually focus | Dial precise focus | |||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies |
Common features in the Fujifilm SL240 and Leica V-Lux 4
Fujifilm SL240 | V-Lux 4 | |||
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Screen sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent screen measurements | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 460k | Exact same screen resolution | |
Touch friendly screen | Missing Touch friendly screen |
Fujifilm SL240 vs Leica V-Lux 4 Physical Comparison
For those who are intending to lug around your camera often, you have to factor its weight and size. The Fujifilm SL240 has got exterior dimensions of 122mm x 93mm x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") and a weight of 510 grams (1.12 lbs) whilst the Leica V-Lux 4 has specifications 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 SL240 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 vary dependant on the lens you have chosen at that time. Here is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm SL240 against the V-Lux 4.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm SL240 and V-Lux 4 is 67 and 65 respectively.
Fujifilm SL240 vs Leica V-Lux 4 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it can be difficult to visualize the gap between sensor measurements just by reading specs. The photograph below will help offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm SL240 and V-Lux 4.
All in all, the 2 cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different resolution. You should count on the Fujifilm SL240 to offer extra detail with its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop pictures far more aggressively. The older Fujifilm SL240 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.
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Fujifilm SL240 vs Leica V-Lux 4 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix SL240 | Leica V-Lux 4 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Leica |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix SL240 | Leica V-Lux 4 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2012-01-05 | 2012-09-17 |
Body design | 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 surface 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 |
Peak resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
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) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/2.8 |
Macro focus distance | 2cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
Display diagonal | 3" | 3" |
Display resolution | 460 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display technology | TFT color LCD monitor | Free-Angle TFT Screen LCD Display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 1,312 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | 97% | 100% |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8 seconds | 60 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames per sec | 12.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm�7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m�3.6 m) | 13.50 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
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) | 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 1280 x 720p (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | H.264, Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
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 | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 510 grams (1.12 lbs) | 588 grams (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 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 images | 540 images |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-85 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 secs) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Cost at release | $280 | $899 |