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Fujifilm X-E4 vs Leica V-Lux 20

Portability
86
Imaging
72
Features
88
Overall
78
Fujifilm X-E4 front
 
Leica V-Lux 20 front
Portability
91
Imaging
35
Features
33
Overall
34

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Leica V-Lux 20 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-E4
(Full Review)
  • 26MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 160 - 12800 (Raise to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 364g - 121 x 73 x 33mm
  • Released January 2021
  • Previous Model is Fujifilm X-E3
Leica V-Lux 20
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-300mm (F3.3-4.9) lens
  • 218g - 103 x 60 x 33mm
  • Announced April 2010
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Fujifilm X-E4 vs Leica V-Lux 20 Overview

Here, we are contrasting the Fujifilm X-E4 vs Leica V-Lux 20, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals FujiFilm and Leica. There exists a sizeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-E4 (26MP) and V-Lux 20 (12MP) and the Fujifilm X-E4 (APS-C) and V-Lux 20 (1/2.3") have different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm X-E4 was launched 10 years after the V-Lux 20 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm X-E4 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Leica V-Lux 20 being a Compact camera.

Before delving right into a in depth comparison, here is a concise summary of how the Fujifilm X-E4 scores versus the V-Lux 20 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-E4 over the Leica V-Lux 20

 Fujifilm X-E4 V-Lux 20 
AnnouncedJanuary 2021April 2010More modern by 132 months
Manually focus Very accurate focusing
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display resolution1620k461kCrisper display (+1159k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Leica V-Lux 20 over the Fujifilm X-E4

 V-Lux 20 Fujifilm X-E4 

Common features in the Fujifilm X-E4 and Leica V-Lux 20

 Fujifilm X-E4 V-Lux 20 
Display size3"3"Same display dimensions

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Leica V-Lux 20 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to carry around your camera, you'll have to factor its weight and size. The Fujifilm X-E4 comes with outside measurements of 121mm x 73mm x 33mm (4.8" x 2.9" x 1.3") having a weight of 364 grams (0.80 lbs) and the Leica V-Lux 20 has specifications of 103mm x 60mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 218 grams (0.48 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm X-E4 vs Leica V-Lux 20 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have attached at that moment. The following is a front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm X-E4 compared to the V-Lux 20.

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Leica V-Lux 20 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-E4 and V-Lux 20 is 86 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Leica V-Lux 20 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Leica V-Lux 20 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it's difficult to imagine the difference in sensor sizes simply by going through technical specs. The pic underneath may give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-E4 and V-Lux 20.

As you have seen, both the cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X-E4 featuring a larger sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field easier and the Fujifilm X-E4 will provide more detail utilizing its extra 14 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm X-E4 should have an advantage in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Leica V-Lux 20 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Leica V-Lux 20 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Leica V-Lux 20 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-E4 Portrait photography factors
Leica V-Lux 20 Portrait photography factors
83
manual focus
great MP (26 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
offers face detect focus
supports RAW files
21
no manual focus
no external flash support
resolution not great (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm X-E4
Street photography with Leica V-Lux 20
80
has a tilting screen
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
supports RAW files
includes touch focus
no image stabilization
60
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (218 grams)
no articulating screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-E4 Sports photography features
Leica V-Lux 20 Sports photography features
79
silent shooting (1/32,000s)
high max fps (20.0 frames per second)
great MP (26 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
offers tracking focus
great battery pack (380 shots)
has phase detect auto focus
no image stabilization
27
built in image stabilization (Optical)
slow frames per second (2.0 frames per second)
resolution not great (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-E4 Travel photography features
Leica V-Lux 20 Travel photography features
88
great battery pack (380 per charge)
supports bluetooth
includes touch focus
great MP (26 megapixels)
selfie friendly screen
63
lighter than competition (218g)
built-in flash
decently wide (25mm)
very long zoom (300mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
resolution not great (12MP)
does not feature selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-E4 Landscape photography factors
Leica V-Lux 20 Landscape photography factors
81
manual focus
swap lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
great MP (26 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
does not have anti-alias filter
supports RAW files
great battery pack (380 shots)
no image stabilization
38
decently wide (25mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
resolution not great (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-E4 Vlogging features
Leica V-Lux 20 Vlogging features
82
selfie friendly screen
touchscreen functionality
offers face detect focus
high quality video (4096 x 2160 pxls)
has microphone socket
no image stabilization
30
decently wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (218g)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
does not feature selfie friendly display
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of mic port
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Fujifilm X-E4 vs Leica V-Lux 20 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-E4 and Leica V-Lux 20
 Fujifilm X-E4Leica V-Lux 20
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Leica
Model Fujifilm X-E4 Leica V-Lux 20
Type Entry-Level Mirrorless Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2021-01-27 2010-04-20
Body design Rangefinder-style mirrorless Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 23.5 x 15.6mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 366.6mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 26 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 6240 x 4160 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 12800 6400
Highest enhanced ISO 51200 -
Minimum native ISO 160 80
RAW data
Minimum enhanced ISO 80 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points 425 11
Lens
Lens mount Fujifilm X fixed lens
Lens focal range - 25-300mm (12.0x)
Max aperture - f/3.3-4.9
Macro focus range - 3cm
Available lenses 58 -
Crop factor 1.5 5.9
Screen
Display type Tilting Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 1,620 thousand dot 461 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 2,360 thousand dot -
Viewfinder coverage 100% -
Viewfinder magnification 0.62x -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4s 60s
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000s 1/2000s
Fastest quiet shutter speed 1/32000s -
Continuous shutter speed 20.0 frames per sec 2.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range no built-in flash 5.30 m
Flash modes no built-in flash Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Fastest flash sync 1/180s -
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 240p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 4096x2160 1280x720
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 364 grams (0.80 pounds) 218 grams (0.48 pounds)
Physical dimensions 121 x 73 x 33mm (4.8" x 2.9" x 1.3") 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 life 380 photographs -
Battery form Battery Pack -
Battery model NP-W126S -
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Price at release $849 $779