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Leica V-Lux 30 vs Sony T110

Portability
90
Imaging
37
Features
46
Overall
40
Leica V-Lux 30 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T110 front
Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
30
Overall
35

Leica V-Lux 30 vs Sony T110 Key Specs

Leica V-Lux 30
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-384mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 219g - 105 x 58 x 43mm
  • Announced May 2011
Sony T110
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-108mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
  • 121g - 93 x 56 x 17mm
  • Introduced January 2011
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Leica V-Lux 30 vs Sony T110 Overview

Below is a extended review of the Leica V-Lux 30 and Sony T110, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Ultracompact by brands Leica and Sony. The resolution of the V-Lux 30 (14MP) and the T110 (16MP) is pretty similar and both cameras boast the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The V-Lux 30 was launched 5 months later than the T110 so they are both of a similar generation. Both cameras have different body design with the Leica V-Lux 30 being a Compact camera and the Sony T110 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting right into a detailed comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the V-Lux 30 grades against the T110 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Leica V-Lux 30 over the Sony T110

 V-Lux 30 T110 
Screen resolution460k230kClearer screen (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony T110 over the Leica V-Lux 30

 T110 V-Lux 30 

Common features in the Leica V-Lux 30 and Sony T110

 V-Lux 30 T110 
IntroducedMay 2011January 2011Similar generation
Manual focus Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen size
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Leica V-Lux 30 vs Sony T110 Physical Comparison

When you are looking to lug around your camera often, you should factor its weight and dimensions. The Leica V-Lux 30 provides 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) and the Sony T110 has dimensions of 93mm x 56mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have chosen during that time. Here is a front view physical size comparison of the V-Lux 30 versus the T110.

Leica V-Lux 30 vs Sony T110 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the V-Lux 30 and T110 is 90 and 96 respectively.

Leica V-Lux 30 vs Sony T110 top view buttons comparison

Leica V-Lux 30 vs Sony T110 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, its hard to envision the difference between sensor measurements just by reviewing specifications. The graphic here might provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the V-Lux 30 and T110.

Plainly, both of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You should expect the Sony T110 to deliver more detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots more aggressively.

Leica V-Lux 30 vs Sony T110 sensor size comparison

Leica V-Lux 30 vs Sony T110 Screen and ViewFinder

Leica V-Lux 30 vs Sony T110 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Leica V-Lux 30 Portrait photography advice
Sony T110 Portrait photography advice
30
megapixel count good (14MP)
no manual focus
can't use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
30
decent MP (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
manual exposure not possible
external flash not possible
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Leica V-Lux 30 Street photography advice
Sony T110 Street photography advice
64
image stabilization (Optical)
supports focus via touch
lighter than others in class (219g)
fixed screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
56
offers focus by touch
screen does not articulate
does not have image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Leica V-Lux 30 as a Sports photography camera
Sony T110 as a Sports photography camera
47
great zoom range (24-384mm 16.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
terrible battery (260 shots)
lacks phase detect auto focus
27
decent MP (16MP)
slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Leica V-Lux 30 Travel photography info
Sony T110 Travel photography info
67
lighter than others in class (219 grams)
supports focus via touch
megapixel count good (14MP)
built-in flash
relatively wide (24mm)
great reach (384mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
terrible battery (260 CIPA)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.3)
69
offers focus by touch
decent MP (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
pretty wide (27mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Leica V-Lux 30 Landscape photography advice
Sony T110 Landscape photography advice
41
relatively wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (14MP)
no manual focus
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
terrible battery (260 per charge)
lack of Timelapse recording
38
pretty wide (27mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
decent MP (16MP)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
manual exposure not possible
does not have image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
missing Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Leica V-Lux 30 Vlogging highlights
Sony T110 Vlogging highlights
34
relatively wide (24mm)
touch screen
image stabilization (Optical)
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than others in class (219g)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
lack of microphone socket
28
pretty wide (27mm)
screen is touchscreen
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing mic socket
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Leica V-Lux 30 vs Sony T110 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Leica V-Lux 30 and Sony T110
 Leica V-Lux 30Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T110
General Information
Brand Name Leica Sony
Model type Leica V-Lux 30 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T110
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Ultracompact
Announced 2011-05-26 2011-01-06
Physical type Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Venus Engine FHD BIONZ
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.08 x 4.56mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 27.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4320 x 3240 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 6400 3200
Lowest native ISO 80 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points 11 9
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-384mm (16.0x) 27-108mm (4.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.3-5.9 f/3.5-4.6
Macro focusing distance 3cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.9 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3" 3"
Resolution of screen 460k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen technology - Clear Photo LCD Plus with touchscreen interface
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 60s 2s
Max shutter speed 1/4000s 1/1600s
Continuous shutter rate 10.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 5.00 m 2.80 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported 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 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format MPEG-4, AVCHD MPEG-4
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
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 grams (0.48 pounds) 121 grams (0.27 pounds)
Physical dimensions 105 x 58 x 43mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.7") 93 x 56 x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7")
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 pictures -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID - NP-BG1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Card slots 1 1
Price at release $900 $199