Fujifilm XP150 vs Leica V-Lux 40
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Fujifilm XP150 vs Leica V-Lux 40 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
- 205g - 103 x 71 x 27mm
- Announced 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
- Revealed May 2012

Fujifilm XP150 vs Leica V-Lux 40 Overview
On this page, we are evaluating the Fujifilm XP150 versus Leica V-Lux 40, former being a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands FujiFilm and Leica. The resolution of the Fujifilm XP150 (14MP) and the V-Lux 40 (14MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm XP150 was introduced 4 months prior to the V-Lux 40 which means that they are both of a similar age. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before delving straight to a full comparison, here is a simple summary of how the Fujifilm XP150 scores against the V-Lux 40 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Fujifilm XP150 vs Leica V-Lux 40 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix XP150 & Leica V-Lux 40. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm XP150 Gallery & Leica V-Lux 40 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP150 over the Leica V-Lux 40
Fujifilm XP150 | V-Lux 40 |
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Reasons to pick Leica V-Lux 40 over the Fujifilm XP150
V-Lux 40 | Fujifilm XP150 | |||
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Display dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Display resolution | 461k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer display (+231k dot) |
Touch display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm XP150 and Leica V-Lux 40
Fujifilm XP150 | V-Lux 40 | |||
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Revealed | January 2012 | ![]() | May 2012 | Similar age |
Focus manually | ![]() | Lack of manual focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | No selfie screen |
Fujifilm XP150 vs Leica V-Lux 40 Physical Comparison
If you are going to lug around your camera, you will have to consider its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm XP150 features external measurements of 103mm x 71mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.8" x 1.1") having a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) and the Leica V-Lux 40 has measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 210 grams (0.46 lbs).
Analyze the Fujifilm XP150 versus Leica V-Lux 40 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you select at that time. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm XP150 against the V-Lux 40.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XP150 and V-Lux 40 is 92 and 92 respectively.

Fujifilm XP150 vs Leica V-Lux 40 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, its difficult to see the contrast between sensor measurements just by reading through technical specs. The graphic underneath might provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm XP150 and V-Lux 40.
As you have seen, both the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the same exact resolution therefore you can expect similar quality of pictures but you might want to factor the age of the products into consideration.

Fujifilm XP150 vs Leica V-Lux 40 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm XP150 vs Leica V-Lux 40 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix XP150 | Leica V-Lux 40 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Leica |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix XP150 | Leica V-Lux 40 |
Class | Waterproof | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2012-01-05 | 2012-05-10 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14MP | 14MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4608 x 3072 | 4320 x 3240 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | - | 23 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 24-480mm (20.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.9-4.9 | f/3.3-6.4 |
Macro focusing distance | 9cm | 3cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dot | 461 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen tech | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4 seconds | 15 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 3.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.10 m | 6.40 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 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) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video data 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 | BuiltIn | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 205 gr (0.45 lb) | 210 gr (0.46 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 103 x 71 x 27mm (4.1" x 2.8" x 1.1") | 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 photos | 210 photos |
Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-50A | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat), Couple, Portrait) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/ SDHC/ SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Pricing at release | $260 | $699 |