Leica V-Lux 2 vs Nikon S9100

The following is a extended overview of the Leica V-Lux 2 and Nikon S9100, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by manufacturers Leica and Nikon. The resolution of the V-Lux 2 (14MP) and the S9100 (12MP) is fairly close and they come with the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The V-Lux 2 was launched 10 months earlier than the S9100 so they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Leica V-Lux 2 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Nikon S9100 being a Compact camera.

Before we go through a complete comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the V-Lux 2 grades vs the S9100 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Leica V-Lux 2 and Nikon Coolpix S9100. The complete galleries are provided at Leica V-Lux 2 Gallery and Nikon S9100 Gallery.

When you are planning to travel with your camera often, you have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Leica V-Lux 2 enjoys outer dimensions of 124mm x 80mm x 95mm (4.9" x 3.1" x 3.7") with a weight of 520 grams (1.15 lbs) while the Nikon S9100 has measurements of 105mm x 62mm x 35mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") and a weight of 214 grams (0.47 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the V-Lux 2 against the S9100.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the V-Lux 2 and S9100 is 67 and 91 respectively.

Typically, it can be hard to envision the difference in sensor dimensions merely by viewing technical specs. The picture underneath will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the V-Lux 2 and S9100.

As you can tell, the two cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Leica V-Lux 2 to render greater detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The more aged V-Lux 2 will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.