Leica V-Lux 30 vs Olympus SP-600 UZ
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Leica V-Lux 30 vs Olympus SP-600 UZ Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-384mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 219g - 105 x 58 x 43mm
- Launched May 2011
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-420mm (F3.5-5.4) lens
- 455g - 110 x 90 x 91mm
- Released February 2010
- Old Model is Olympus SP-590 UZ
- Successor is Olympus SP-610UZ
Leica V-Lux 30 vs Olympus SP-600 UZ Overview
Following is a complete assessment of the Leica V-Lux 30 vs Olympus SP-600 UZ, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers Leica and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the V-Lux 30 (14MP) and the SP-600 UZ (12MP) is fairly similar and both cameras boast the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe V-Lux 30 was released 16 months after the SP-600 UZ making them a generation away from each other. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before delving into a in-depth comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the V-Lux 30 scores vs the SP-600 UZ when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Leica V-Lux 30 vs Olympus SP-600 UZ Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Leica V-Lux 30 & Olympus SP-600 UZ. The complete galleries are available at Leica V-Lux 30 Gallery & Olympus SP-600 UZ Gallery.
Reasons to pick Leica V-Lux 30 over the Olympus SP-600 UZ
V-Lux 30 | SP-600 UZ | |||
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Released | May 2011 | February 2010 | More modern by 16 months | |
Display size | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 460k | 230k | Sharper display (+230k dot) | |
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Olympus SP-600 UZ over the Leica V-Lux 30
SP-600 UZ | V-Lux 30 | |||
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Manual focus | More exact focusing |
Common features in the Leica V-Lux 30 and Olympus SP-600 UZ
V-Lux 30 | SP-600 UZ | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen |
Leica V-Lux 30 vs Olympus SP-600 UZ Physical Comparison
If you're going to carry around your camera regularly, you have to take into account its weight and volume. The Leica V-Lux 30 features outside dimensions of 105mm x 58mm x 43mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.7") accompanied by a weight of 219 grams (0.48 lbs) whilst the Olympus SP-600 UZ has sizing of 110mm x 90mm x 91mm (4.3" x 3.5" x 3.6") accompanied by a weight of 455 grams (1.00 lbs).
Take a look at the Leica V-Lux 30 vs Olympus SP-600 UZ in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you select at that moment. Following is a front view dimensions comparison of the V-Lux 30 versus the SP-600 UZ.
Using size and weight, the portability rating of the V-Lux 30 and SP-600 UZ is 90 and 69 respectively.
Leica V-Lux 30 vs Olympus SP-600 UZ Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is very hard to picture the difference between sensor sizes only by going over specs. The picture underneath might give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the V-Lux 30 and SP-600 UZ.
As you can plainly see, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You can anticipate the Leica V-Lux 30 to deliver extra detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images a good deal more aggressively. The fresher V-Lux 30 should have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Leica V-Lux 30 vs Olympus SP-600 UZ Specifications
Leica V-Lux 30 | Olympus SP-600 UZ | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Leica | Olympus |
Model type | Leica V-Lux 30 | Olympus SP-600 UZ |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2011-05-26 | 2010-02-02 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Venus Engine FHD | TruePic III |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Peak resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 3968 x 2976 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 1600 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 11 | 143 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-384mm (16.0x) | 28-420mm (15.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.3-5.9 | f/3.5-5.4 |
Macro focusing distance | 3cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of display | 460k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 60 seconds | 1/2 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 10.0 frames per second | 10.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.00 m | 3.10 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | H.264 |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | BuiltIn | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 219 gr (0.48 lbs) | 455 gr (1.00 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 105 x 58 x 43mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.7") | 110 x 90 x 91mm (4.3" x 3.5" x 3.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 260 images | - |
Battery type | Battery Pack | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (12 or 2 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at release | $900 | $189 |