Fujifilm SL300 vs Leica V-Lux 40
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Fujifilm SL300 vs Leica V-Lux 40 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600 (Increase to 6400)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-720mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 510g - 122 x 93 x 100mm
- Introduced January 2012
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-480mm (F3.3-6.4) lens
- 210g - 105 x 59 x 28mm
- Announced May 2012
Fujifilm SL300 vs Leica V-Lux 40 Overview
Its time to look a little more closely at the Fujifilm SL300 versus Leica V-Lux 40, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Leica. The image resolution of the Fujifilm SL300 (14MP) and the V-Lux 40 (14MP) is very similar and they enjoy the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Body cameras now worn by bakery staff to deter stealingThe Fujifilm SL300 was revealed 4 months prior to the V-Lux 40 so they are both of a similar age. Both cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm SL300 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Leica V-Lux 40 being a Compact camera.
Before diving through a in depth comparison, below is a concise summary of how the Fujifilm SL300 matches up against the V-Lux 40 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Fujifilm SL300 vs Leica V-Lux 40 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix SL300 & Leica V-Lux 40. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm SL300 Gallery & Leica V-Lux 40 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm SL300 over the Leica V-Lux 40
Fujifilm SL300 | V-Lux 40 |
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Reasons to pick Leica V-Lux 40 over the Fujifilm SL300
V-Lux 40 | Fujifilm SL300 | |||
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Display resolution | 461k | 460k | Crisper display (+1k dot) | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm SL300 and Leica V-Lux 40
Fujifilm SL300 | V-Lux 40 | |||
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Announced | January 2012 | May 2012 | Similar age | |
Manual focus | No manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical display dimensions | |
Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen |
Fujifilm SL300 vs Leica V-Lux 40 Physical Comparison
For those who are going to lug around your camera regularly, you'll have to think about its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm SL300 has got external dimensions of 122mm x 93mm x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") accompanied by a weight of 510 grams (1.12 lbs) while the Leica V-Lux 40 has proportions of 105mm x 59mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 210 grams (0.46 lbs).
Check the Fujifilm SL300 versus Leica V-Lux 40 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are employing at that moment. The following is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm SL300 and the V-Lux 40.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm SL300 and V-Lux 40 is 67 and 92 respectively.
Fujifilm SL300 vs Leica V-Lux 40 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is hard to envision the gap between sensor measurements only by reviewing specifications. The visual here should provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm SL300 and V-Lux 40.
Plainly, both cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the identical megapixels so you can expect similar quality of images although you really should consider the launch date of the products into consideration.
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Fujifilm SL300 vs Leica V-Lux 40 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix SL300 | Leica V-Lux 40 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Leica |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix SL300 | Leica V-Lux 40 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2012-01-05 | 2012-05-10 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
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 | 14 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4320 x 3240 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 6400 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | - | 23 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-720mm (30.0x) | 24-480mm (20.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/3.3-6.4 |
Macro focusing distance | 2cm | 3cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 460k dot | 461k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display tech | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 97 percent | - |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8 secs | 15 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm–7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m–3.6 m) | 6.40 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB 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) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (220 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | H.264, Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 510g (1.12 lbs) | 210g (0.46 lbs) |
Dimensions | 122 x 93 x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") | 105 x 59 x 28mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") |
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 | 300 pictures | 210 pictures |
Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-85 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Price at release | $280 | $699 |