Leica V-Lux 30 vs Nikon W300

Lets look more closely at the Leica V-Lux 30 vs Nikon W300, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Waterproof by brands Leica and Nikon. The resolution of the V-Lux 30 (14MP) and the W300 (16MP) is very comparable and both cameras boast the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The V-Lux 30 was introduced 7 years prior to the W300 and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the V-Lux 30 grades versus the W300 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Leica V-Lux 30 & Nikon Coolpix W300. The whole galleries are available at Leica V-Lux 30 Gallery & Nikon W300 Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to lug around your camera, you should factor its weight and dimensions. The Leica V-Lux 30 has outside 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 W300 has dimensions of 112mm x 66mm x 29mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.1") with a weight of 231 grams (0.51 lbs).

Take a look at the Leica V-Lux 30 vs Nikon W300 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have chosen at the time. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the V-Lux 30 vs the W300.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the V-Lux 30 and W300 is 90 and 91 respectively.

Quite often, it can be difficult to envision the difference in sensor measurements purely by checking out a spec sheet. The graphic underneath should give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the V-Lux 30 and W300.

As you can see, both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You can expect to see the Nikon W300 to provide more detail using its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop images more aggressively. The older V-Lux 30 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.