Leica V-Lux 40 vs Panasonic FX75
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Leica V-Lux 40 vs Panasonic FX75 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-480mm (F3.3-6.4) lens
- 210g - 105 x 59 x 28mm
- Announced May 2012
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-120mm (F2.2-5.9) lens
- 165g - 103 x 55 x 23mm
- Announced June 2010
- Also referred to as Lumix DMC-FX70
Leica V-Lux 40 vs Panasonic FX75 Overview
Let's look a bit more closely at the Leica V-Lux 40 versus Panasonic FX75, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Leica and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the V-Lux 40 (14MP) and the FX75 (14MP) is pretty similar and both cameras have the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe V-Lux 40 was brought out 24 months after the FX75 which makes them a generation away from each other. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before going right into a more detailed comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the V-Lux 40 scores against the FX75 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Leica V-Lux 40 vs Panasonic FX75 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Leica V-Lux 40 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75. The entire galleries are provided at Leica V-Lux 40 Gallery & Panasonic FX75 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Leica V-Lux 40 over the Panasonic FX75
V-Lux 40 | FX75 | |||
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Announced | May 2012 | June 2010 | Newer by 24 months | |
Screen dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 461k | 230k | Crisper screen (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick Panasonic FX75 over the Leica V-Lux 40
FX75 | V-Lux 40 |
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Common features in the Leica V-Lux 40 and Panasonic FX75
V-Lux 40 | FX75 | |||
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Manual focus | Lack of manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Leica V-Lux 40 vs Panasonic FX75 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you should consider its weight and proportions. The Leica V-Lux 40 has outer dimensions of 105mm x 59mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 210 grams (0.46 lbs) while the Panasonic FX75 has measurements of 103mm x 55mm x 23mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs).
Examine the Leica V-Lux 40 versus Panasonic FX75 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are working with during that time. The following is a front view scale comparison of the V-Lux 40 compared to the FX75.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the V-Lux 40 and FX75 is 92 and 94 respectively.
Leica V-Lux 40 vs Panasonic FX75 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, its difficult to envision the difference between sensor dimensions simply by reviewing specifications. The pic underneath might give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the V-Lux 40 and FX75.
Plainly, both of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the exact same resolution therefore you can expect similar quality of photos however you may want to consider the age of the products into consideration. The more recent V-Lux 40 will have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.
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Leica V-Lux 40 vs Panasonic FX75 Specifications
Leica V-Lux 40 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Leica | Panasonic |
Model | Leica V-Lux 40 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75 |
Also referred to as | - | Lumix DMC-FX70 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2012-05-10 | 2010-06-01 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | Venus Engine HD II |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14MP | 14MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4320 x 3240 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 23 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-480mm (20.0x) | 24-120mm (5.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.3-6.4 | f/2.2-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 3cm | 3cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3" | 2.7" |
Resolution of screen | 461 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 15 secs | 60 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 10.0fps | 2.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 6.40 m | 7.40 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (220 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | AVCHD Lite, Motion JPEG |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 210g (0.46 lbs) | 165g (0.36 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 105 x 59 x 28mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 103 x 55 x 23mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 210 photographs | - |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Price at release | $699 | $139 |