Fujifilm XP60 vs Leica V-Lux 40

Here is a complete comparison of the Fujifilm XP60 and Leica V-Lux 40, one being a Waterproof and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands FujiFilm and Leica. The resolution of the Fujifilm XP60 (16MP) and the V-Lux 40 (14MP) is pretty similar and both cameras posses the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP60 was revealed 14 months later than the V-Lux 40 which makes them a generation apart from each other. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the Fujifilm XP60 grades against the V-Lux 40 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix XP60 and Leica V-Lux 40. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm XP60 Gallery and Leica V-Lux 40 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to carry your camera, you need to factor its weight and volume. The Fujifilm XP60 has got outer dimensions of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") and a weight of 183 grams (0.40 lbs) while the Leica V-Lux 40 has sizing of 105mm x 59mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 210 grams (0.46 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm XP60 and Leica V-Lux 40 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are using at that moment. Below is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm XP60 vs the V-Lux 40.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XP60 and V-Lux 40 is 93 and 92 respectively.

Oftentimes, it's tough to visualize the gap between sensor sizing purely by reading specifications. The visual below should give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm XP60 and V-Lux 40.

To sum up, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You should expect the Fujifilm XP60 to offer you greater detail because of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs way more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm XP60 should have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.