Fujifilm X10 vs Leica V-Lux 30

Lets look a little more closely at the Fujifilm X10 and Leica V-Lux 30, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies FujiFilm and Leica. The resolution of the Fujifilm X10 (12MP) and the V-Lux 30 (14MP) is very similar but the Fujifilm X10 (2/3") and V-Lux 30 (1/2.3") have totally different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm X10 was unveiled 14 months later than the V-Lux 30 making them a generation apart from one another. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving right into a more detailed comparison, here is a simple summary of how the Fujifilm X10 grades vs the V-Lux 30 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm X10 and Leica V-Lux 30. The full galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X10 Gallery and Leica V-Lux 30 Gallery.

When you are planning to carry your camera frequently, you'll need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X10 comes with outside dimensions of 117mm x 70mm x 57mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 2.2") having a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs) while the Leica V-Lux 30 has measurements of 105mm x 58mm x 43mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.7") with a weight of 219 grams (0.48 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm X10 and Leica V-Lux 30 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are employing at the time. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm X10 compared to the V-Lux 30.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X10 and V-Lux 30 is 83 and 90 respectively.

Normally, it is very hard to visualise the difference between sensor sizing just by going over specifications. The visual underneath might offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X10 and V-Lux 30.

To sum up, the two cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X10 with its larger sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field easier and the Leica V-Lux 30 will deliver more detail having an extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm X10 is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.