Leica C-Lux vs Olympus VG-145

On this page, we will be comparing the Leica C-Lux and Olympus VG-145, former is a Large Sensor Compact while the latter is a Ultracompact by competitors Leica and Olympus. There exists a considerable gap among the image resolutions of the C-Lux (20MP) and VG-145 (14MP) and the C-Lux (1") and VG-145 (1/2.3") boast totally different sensor sizing.

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The C-Lux was released 6 years after the VG-145 which is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Leica C-Lux being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Olympus VG-145 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving straight to a detailed comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the C-Lux matches up against the VG-145 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Leica C-Lux & Olympus VG-145. The complete galleries are available at Leica C-Lux Gallery & Olympus VG-145 Gallery.

For anybody who is going to travel with your camera regularly, you'll have to consider its weight and size. The Leica C-Lux features outer measurements of 113mm x 67mm x 46mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.8") along with a weight of 340 grams (0.75 lbs) and the Olympus VG-145 has specifications of 96mm x 57mm x 19mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 120 grams (0.26 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are working with at that time. Underneath is a front view scale comparison of the C-Lux versus the VG-145.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the C-Lux and VG-145 is 85 and 96 respectively.

Sometimes, it is hard to see the contrast in sensor dimensions merely by going through specifications. The pic here may offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the C-Lux and VG-145.

Plainly, both of the cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The C-Lux because of its bigger sensor will make achieving shallower DOF simpler and the Leica C-Lux will produce more detail as a result of its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop pictures more aggressively. The younger C-Lux will have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.