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Fujifilm Z33WP vs Leica V-Lux 20

Portability
96
Imaging
33
Features
20
Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix Z33WP front
 
Leica V-Lux 20 front
Portability
91
Imaging
35
Features
33
Overall
34

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Leica V-Lux 20 Key Specs

Fujifilm Z33WP
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-105mm (F3.7-4.2) lens
  • 110g - 92 x 60 x 21mm
  • Revealed July 2009
Leica V-Lux 20
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-300mm (F3.3-4.9) lens
  • 218g - 103 x 60 x 33mm
  • Revealed April 2010
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Fujifilm Z33WP vs Leica V-Lux 20 Overview

Its time to look much closer at the Fujifilm Z33WP vs Leica V-Lux 20, former being a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers FujiFilm and Leica. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm Z33WP (10MP) and the V-Lux 20 (12MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras posses the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm Z33WP was revealed 9 months prior to the V-Lux 20 and they are both of a similar age. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a full comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the Fujifilm Z33WP matches up against the V-Lux 20 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z33WP over the Leica V-Lux 20

 Fujifilm Z33WP V-Lux 20 

Reasons to pick Leica V-Lux 20 over the Fujifilm Z33WP

 V-Lux 20 Fujifilm Z33WP 
RevealedApril 2010July 2009More recent by 9 months
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution461k230kSharper screen (+231k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm Z33WP and Leica V-Lux 20

 Fujifilm Z33WP V-Lux 20 
Focus manually Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither contains Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Leica V-Lux 20 Physical Comparison

If you are intending to lug around your camera, you need to take into account its weight and size. The Fujifilm Z33WP has got outer dimensions of 92mm x 60mm x 21mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.8") having a weight of 110 grams (0.24 lbs) and the Leica V-Lux 20 has specifications of 103mm x 60mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") and a weight of 218 grams (0.48 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm Z33WP vs Leica V-Lux 20 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you choose at that time. Here is a front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm Z33WP and the V-Lux 20.

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Leica V-Lux 20 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm Z33WP and V-Lux 20 is 96 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Leica V-Lux 20 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Leica V-Lux 20 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it's hard to see the gap in sensor measurements simply by checking out specs. The photograph below will help provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm Z33WP and V-Lux 20.

As you can plainly see, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same MP. You can count on the Leica V-Lux 20 to produce more detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop photographs way more aggressively. The older Fujifilm Z33WP will be behind with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Leica V-Lux 20 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Leica V-Lux 20 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Leica V-Lux 20 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm Z33WP
Portrait photography with Leica V-Lux 20
19
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not available
external flash not possible
low MP (10 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
21
no manual focus
external flash not possible
low megapixels (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm Z33WP
Street photography with Leica V-Lux 20
60
weather proofing
lighter than competitors (110g)
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
60
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (218 grams)
fixed screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm Z33WP Sports photography information
Leica V-Lux 20 Sports photography information
23
weather proofing
continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
low MP (10 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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image stabilization (Optical)
max fps very slow (2.0 fps)
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm Z33WP
Travel photography with Leica V-Lux 20
60
lighter than competitors (110 grams)
weather proofing
has built in flash
does not have Time Lapse function
low MP (10MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.7)
63
lighter than competition in class (218g)
flash built-in
pretty wide (25mm)
very long zoom (300mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
low megapixels (12MP)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm Z33WP as a Landscape photography camera
Leica V-Lux 20 as a Landscape photography camera
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weather proofing
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.7)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
manual exposure not available
does not have image stabilization
low MP (10 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
does not have Time Lapse function
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pretty wide (25mm)
screen size is decent (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm Z33WP
Vlogging with Leica V-Lux 20
25
lighter than competitors (110g)
wide angle not good (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.7)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video resolution low (640 x 480 pixels)
does not have mic support
30
pretty wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (218g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have external mic port
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Fujifilm Z33WP vs Leica V-Lux 20 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm Z33WP and Leica V-Lux 20
 Fujifilm FinePix Z33WPLeica V-Lux 20
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Leica
Model Fujifilm FinePix Z33WP Leica V-Lux 20
Category Waterproof Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2009-07-01 2010-04-20
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 10MP 12MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 3648 x 2736 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 1600 6400
Minimum native ISO 64 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points - 11
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 35-105mm (3.0x) 25-300mm (12.0x)
Max aperture f/3.7-4.2 f/3.3-4.9
Macro focus range 8cm 3cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 230k dot 461k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8s 60s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames/s 2.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.90 m 5.30 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 110g (0.24 lb) 218g (0.48 lb)
Physical dimensions 92 x 60 x 21mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.8") 103 x 60 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery model NP-45 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Launch pricing $197 $779