Fujifilm T550 vs Leica V-Lux 4

Lets look much closer at the Fujifilm T550 and Leica V-Lux 4, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Leica. There is a sizeable difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm T550 (16MP) and V-Lux 4 (12MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm T550 was brought out 4 months after the V-Lux 4 so they are of a similar generation. Both cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm T550 being a Compact camera and the Leica V-Lux 4 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before getting into a more detailed comparison, here is a short highlight of how the Fujifilm T550 scores against the V-Lux 4 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix T550 and Leica V-Lux 4. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm T550 Gallery and Leica V-Lux 4 Gallery.

For anyone who is planning to travel with your camera regularly, you will have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm T550 has external measurements of 99mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 136 grams (0.30 lbs) whilst the Leica V-Lux 4 has proportions of 125mm x 87mm x 110mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 4.3") along with a weight of 588 grams (1.30 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm T550 and Leica V-Lux 4 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are employing during that time. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm T550 against the V-Lux 4.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm T550 and V-Lux 4 is 95 and 65 respectively.

In many cases, it is difficult to picture the gap in sensor dimensions only by seeing a spec sheet. The picture underneath will help provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm T550 and V-Lux 4.

Clearly, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You should count on the Fujifilm T550 to show greater detail having its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures way more aggressively.