Leica V-Lux 20 vs Panasonic FZ150

Below, we will be evaluating the Leica V-Lux 20 and Panasonic FZ150, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors Leica and Panasonic. The image resolution of the V-Lux 20 (12MP) and the FZ150 (12MP) is pretty close and they enjoy the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The V-Lux 20 was revealed 24 months before the FZ150 which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both cameras come with different body type with the Leica V-Lux 20 being a Compact camera and the Panasonic FZ150 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before delving straight into a full comparison, below is a quick view of how the V-Lux 20 matches up vs the FZ150 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Leica V-Lux 20 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ150. The full galleries are provided at Leica V-Lux 20 Gallery and Panasonic FZ150 Gallery.

In case you're aiming to carry your camera, you should consider its weight and size. The Leica V-Lux 20 offers physical 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) while the Panasonic FZ150 has specifications of 124mm x 82mm x 92mm (4.9" x 3.2" x 3.6") accompanied by a weight of 528 grams (1.16 lbs).

Take a look at the Leica V-Lux 20 and Panasonic FZ150 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the V-Lux 20 against the FZ150.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the V-Lux 20 and FZ150 is 91 and 67 respectively.

In many cases, it can be hard to picture the difference in sensor sizing merely by looking through specifications. The graphic here will give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the V-Lux 20 and FZ150.

Plainly, the 2 cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact megapixels therefore you should expect comparable quality of files although you should really factor the release date of the cameras into account. The older V-Lux 20 will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.