Leica V-Lux 2 vs Samsung WB150F

In this article, we are looking at the Leica V-Lux 2 versus Samsung WB150F, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by manufacturers Leica and Samsung. The image resolution of the V-Lux 2 (14MP) and the WB150F (14MP) is fairly comparable and they feature the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The V-Lux 2 was manufactured 15 months before the WB150F making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Leica V-Lux 2 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung WB150F being a Compact camera.

Before delving through a in depth comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the V-Lux 2 matches up against the WB150F when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Leica V-Lux 2 and Samsung WB150F. The entire galleries are provided at Leica V-Lux 2 Gallery and Samsung WB150F Gallery.

If you are planning to lug around your camera often, you will want to consider its weight and volume. The Leica V-Lux 2 has exterior measurements of 124mm x 80mm x 95mm (4.9" x 3.1" x 3.7") along with a weight of 520 grams (1.15 lbs) and the Samsung WB150F has sizing of 107mm x 61mm x 23mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs).

Examine the Leica V-Lux 2 versus Samsung WB150F in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you use at the time. Following is the front view physical size comparison of the V-Lux 2 vs the WB150F.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the V-Lux 2 and WB150F is 67 and 93 respectively.

More often than not, it can be difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor measurements just by seeing specs. The graphic underneath may give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the V-Lux 2 and WB150F.

All in all, each of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same megapixels so you should expect comparable quality of photos however you should consider the release date of the cameras into account. The older V-Lux 2 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.