Leica V-Lux 20 vs Olympus SP-100
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Leica V-Lux 20 vs Olympus SP-100 Key Specs
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- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-300mm (F3.3-4.9) lens
- 218g - 103 x 60 x 33mm
- Launched April 2010
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- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 6400 (Boost to 12800)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-1200mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
- 594g - 122 x 91 x 133mm
- Introduced January 2014
Leica V-Lux 20 vs Olympus SP-100 Overview
Here is a extensive assessment of the Leica V-Lux 20 versus Olympus SP-100, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals Leica and Olympus. There exists a big gap among the image resolutions of the V-Lux 20 (12MP) and SP-100 (16MP) but they come with the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Ulanzi's Tripod Ensures Ultra Smooth FilmingThe V-Lux 20 was launched 4 years before the SP-100 and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Leica V-Lux 20 being a Compact camera and the Olympus SP-100 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before going through a detailed comparison, below is a simple summary of how the V-Lux 20 scores vs the SP-100 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Leica V-Lux 20 vs Olympus SP-100 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Leica V-Lux 20 and Olympus Stylus SP-100. The complete galleries are viewable at Leica V-Lux 20 Gallery and Olympus SP-100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Leica V-Lux 20 over the Olympus SP-100
V-Lux 20 | SP-100 | |||
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Display resolution | 461k | 460k | Clearer display (+1k dot) |
Reasons to pick Olympus SP-100 over the Leica V-Lux 20
SP-100 | V-Lux 20 | |||
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Introduced | January 2014 | April 2010 | Fresher by 46 months | |
Focus manually | Very precise focusing |
Common features in the Leica V-Lux 20 and Olympus SP-100
V-Lux 20 | SP-100 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical display measurement | |
Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither contains Touch display |
Leica V-Lux 20 vs Olympus SP-100 Physical Comparison
In case you're intending to carry your camera often, you should think about its weight and proportions. The Leica V-Lux 20 has got exterior measurements of 103mm x 60mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") along with a weight of 218 grams (0.48 lbs) whilst the Olympus SP-100 has measurements of 122mm x 91mm x 133mm (4.8" x 3.6" x 5.2") accompanied by a weight of 594 grams (1.31 lbs).
Look at the Leica V-Lux 20 versus Olympus SP-100 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you choose during that time. Below is the front view size comparison of the V-Lux 20 versus the SP-100.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the V-Lux 20 and SP-100 is 91 and 63 respectively.
Leica V-Lux 20 vs Olympus SP-100 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is very difficult to imagine the contrast in sensor sizing merely by looking through specifications. The visual here will give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the V-Lux 20 and SP-100.
Plainly, the 2 cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different resolution. You should anticipate the Olympus SP-100 to result in more detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will let you crop pics much more aggressively. The older V-Lux 20 will be disadvantaged in sensor tech.
Leica V-Lux 20 vs Olympus SP-100 Screen and ViewFinder
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Leica V-Lux 20 vs Olympus SP-100 Specifications
Leica V-Lux 20 | Olympus Stylus SP-100 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Leica | Olympus |
Model | Leica V-Lux 20 | Olympus Stylus SP-100 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2010-04-20 | 2014-01-29 |
Body design | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 |
Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Max enhanced ISO | - | 12800 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 125 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | 11 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 25-300mm (12.0x) | 24-1200mm (50.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.3-4.9 | f/2.9-6.5 |
Macro focus range | 3cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 461 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen tech | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 920 thousand dot |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 60 seconds | 30 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1700 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 2.0 frames/s | 7.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 5.30 m | - |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Auto, Red Eye Reduction, Fill-in, Off |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | H.264 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Optional |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | BuiltIn | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 218 gr (0.48 pounds) | 594 gr (1.31 pounds) |
Dimensions | 103 x 60 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") | 122 x 91 x 133mm (4.8" x 3.6" x 5.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 330 shots |
Battery form | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | - | LI-92B |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 secs, custom) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Cost at release | $779 | $400 |