Leica V-Lux 30 vs Panasonic ZS50

Here, we are analyzing the Leica V-Lux 30 versus Panasonic ZS50, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands Leica and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the V-Lux 30 (14MP) and the ZS50 (12MP) is fairly similar and both cameras boast the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The V-Lux 30 was brought out 4 years prior to the ZS50 which is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the V-Lux 30 matches up versus the ZS50 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Leica V-Lux 30 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS50. The entire galleries are provided at Leica V-Lux 30 Gallery & Panasonic ZS50 Gallery.

In case you're planning to travel with your camera regularly, you will want to take into account its weight and proportions. The Leica V-Lux 30 provides external dimensions 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 Panasonic ZS50 has measurements of 111mm x 65mm x 34mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.3") along with a weight of 243 grams (0.54 lbs).

Examine the Leica V-Lux 30 versus Panasonic ZS50 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have chosen at that time. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the V-Lux 30 and the ZS50.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the V-Lux 30 and ZS50 is 90 and 90 respectively.

Usually, it is very tough to picture the difference between sensor dimensions purely by going over a spec sheet. The pic here may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the V-Lux 30 and ZS50.

As you can see, both cameras come with the identical sensor size but different resolution. You can anticipate the Leica V-Lux 30 to offer more detail having its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop images a good deal more aggressively. The more aged V-Lux 30 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.