Leica V-Lux 30 vs Samsung DV300F

Below is a extensive analysis of the Leica V-Lux 30 and Samsung DV300F, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Leica and Samsung. The resolution of the V-Lux 30 (14MP) and the DV300F (16MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras have the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The V-Lux 30 was revealed 7 months prior to the DV300F and they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving right into a full comparison, here is a concise summary of how the V-Lux 30 grades vs the DV300F for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Leica V-Lux 30 and Samsung DV300F. The full galleries are provided at Leica V-Lux 30 Gallery and Samsung DV300F Gallery.

For those who are looking to lug around your camera often, you will have to factor its weight and measurements. The Leica V-Lux 30 has got physical measurements of 105mm x 58mm x 43mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.7") having a weight of 219 grams (0.48 lbs) while the Samsung DV300F has proportions of 95mm x 57mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).

Analyze the Leica V-Lux 30 and Samsung DV300F in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have at that moment. Here is a front view physical size comparison of the V-Lux 30 against the DV300F.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the V-Lux 30 and DV300F is 90 and 96 respectively.

Typically, it is difficult to visualize the difference between sensor measurements merely by checking a spec sheet. The photograph underneath might give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the V-Lux 30 and DV300F.

Clearly, both cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You should count on the Samsung DV300F to resolve more detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The older V-Lux 30 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.