Fujifilm XP200 vs Leica V-Lux 3

Below, we will be reviewing the Fujifilm XP200 vs Leica V-Lux 3, one is a Waterproof and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies FujiFilm and Leica. There exists a sizeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm XP200 (16MP) and V-Lux 3 (12MP) but they possess the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP200 was brought out 16 months after the V-Lux 3 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Both cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm XP200 being a Compact camera and the Leica V-Lux 3 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before getting straight into a full comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the Fujifilm XP200 scores versus the V-Lux 3 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix XP200 and Leica V-Lux 3. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm XP200 Gallery and Leica V-Lux 3 Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to carry around your camera frequently, you will have to consider its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm XP200 comes with outer measurements of 116mm x 71mm x 30mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 1.2") accompanied by a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs) whilst the Leica V-Lux 3 has proportions of 124mm x 81mm x 95mm (4.9" x 3.2" x 3.7") with a weight of 540 grams (1.19 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilising during that time. Below is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm XP200 against the V-Lux 3.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XP200 and V-Lux 3 is 90 and 67 respectively.

Quite often, it can be difficult to visualise the contrast in sensor sizes simply by seeing specs. The pic below may give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm XP200 and V-Lux 3.

All in all, the 2 cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You should count on the Fujifilm XP200 to provide greater detail having its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm XP200 will have an advantage in sensor technology.