Leica V-Lux 30 vs Nikon S6000

Let's take a closer look at the Leica V-Lux 30 and Nikon S6000, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Leica and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the V-Lux 30 (14MP) and the S6000 (14MP) is fairly comparable and they use the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The V-Lux 30 was launched 16 months after the S6000 making the cameras a generation away from one another. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting straight into a detailed comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the V-Lux 30 grades versus the S6000 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Leica V-Lux 30 & Nikon Coolpix S6000. The complete galleries are viewable at Leica V-Lux 30 Gallery & Nikon S6000 Gallery.

In case you're intending to carry around your camera, you have to consider its weight and size. The Leica V-Lux 30 features external measurements of 105mm x 58mm x 43mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.7") and a weight of 219 grams (0.48 lbs) while the Nikon S6000 has specifications of 97mm x 55mm x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have attached at that time. The following is the front view scale comparison of the V-Lux 30 and the S6000.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the V-Lux 30 and S6000 is 90 and 94 respectively.

Quite often, it's hard to see the contrast in sensor sizes merely by seeing specifications. The image here might provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the V-Lux 30 and S6000.

To sum up, both of those cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the identical MP and you can expect comparable quality of photographs though you would want to consider the age of the cameras into account. The more modern V-Lux 30 is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.