Leica V-Lux 20 vs Panasonic FZ200

On this page, we are matching up the Leica V-Lux 20 and Panasonic FZ200, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals Leica and Panasonic. The resolution of the V-Lux 20 (12MP) and the FZ200 (12MP) is very comparable and both cameras have the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The V-Lux 20 was released 3 years before the FZ200 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Leica V-Lux 20 being a Compact camera and the Panasonic FZ200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before diving right into a in-depth comparison, here is a brief summation of how the V-Lux 20 matches up against the FZ200 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Leica V-Lux 20 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ200. The complete galleries are viewable at Leica V-Lux 20 Gallery & Panasonic FZ200 Gallery.

If you are looking to carry around your camera regularly, you are going to need to consider its weight and volume. The Leica V-Lux 20 has got physical measurements of 103mm x 60mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") and a weight of 218 grams (0.48 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FZ200 has sizing of 125mm x 87mm x 110mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 4.3") accompanied by a weight of 588 grams (1.30 lbs).

Compare the Leica V-Lux 20 and Panasonic FZ200 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the V-Lux 20 against the FZ200.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the V-Lux 20 and FZ200 is 91 and 65 respectively.

Quite often, its hard to envision the difference in sensor sizes simply by checking out technical specs. The picture underneath may give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the V-Lux 20 and FZ200.

As you have seen, the 2 cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the identical resolution so you can expect comparable quality of photographs though you may want to consider the launch date of the cameras into account. The more aged V-Lux 20 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.