Leica V-Lux 4 vs Panasonic FH25

The following is a thorough review of the Leica V-Lux 4 versus Panasonic FH25, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Leica and Panasonic. There is a considerable difference among the image resolutions of the V-Lux 4 (12MP) and FH25 (16MP) but they use the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The V-Lux 4 was introduced 21 months after the FH25 making the cameras a generation away from each other. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Leica V-Lux 4 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Panasonic FH25 being a Compact camera.

Before getting straight into a detailed comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the V-Lux 4 matches up against the FH25 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Leica V-Lux 4 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH25. The whole galleries are viewable at Leica V-Lux 4 Gallery & Panasonic FH25 Gallery.

If you are aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you'll need to consider its weight and size. The Leica V-Lux 4 enjoys physical dimensions of 125mm x 87mm x 110mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 4.3") and a weight of 588 grams (1.30 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FH25 has specifications of 99mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") with a weight of 159 grams (0.35 lbs).

Take a look at the Leica V-Lux 4 versus Panasonic FH25 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the V-Lux 4 compared to the FH25.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the V-Lux 4 and FH25 is 65 and 94 respectively.

Oftentimes, it's hard to envision the difference in sensor dimensions only by looking through specifications. The picture here may give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the V-Lux 4 and FH25.

To sum up, both the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same MP. You can expect to see the Panasonic FH25 to result in greater detail using its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop images a little more aggressively. The more modern V-Lux 4 is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.