Leica V-Lux 2 vs Samsung HZ50W

Here, we are matching up the Leica V-Lux 2 vs Samsung HZ50W, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands Leica and Samsung. The image resolution of the V-Lux 2 (14MP) and the HZ50W (14MP) is very similar and both cameras boast the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The V-Lux 2 was released 5 months after the HZ50W and they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras feature the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before diving right into a full comparison, here is a quick overview of how the V-Lux 2 scores versus the HZ50W in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Leica V-Lux 2 and Samsung HZ50W. The complete galleries are provided at Leica V-Lux 2 Gallery and Samsung HZ50W Gallery.

For anyone who is intending to travel with your camera, you have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Leica V-Lux 2 has got exterior measurements of 124mm x 80mm x 95mm (4.9" x 3.1" x 3.7") having a weight of 520 grams (1.15 lbs) and the Samsung HZ50W has proportions of 116mm x 83mm x 91mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.6") and a weight of 426 grams (0.94 lbs).

Examine the Leica V-Lux 2 vs Samsung HZ50W in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are using at that time. Underneath is a front view physical size comparison of the V-Lux 2 vs the HZ50W.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the V-Lux 2 and HZ50W is 67 and 70 respectively.

More often than not, it is tough to envision the gap between sensor dimensions merely by going over specifications. The image below may give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the V-Lux 2 and HZ50W.

To sum up, the 2 cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same megapixels and you should expect similar quality of images though you need to take the production date of the products into consideration.