Leica V-Lux 40 vs Samsung WB150F

Lets take a more detailed look at the Leica V-Lux 40 versus Samsung WB150F, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals Leica and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the V-Lux 40 (14MP) and the WB150F (14MP) is fairly well matched and they come with the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The V-Lux 40 was released 5 months later than the WB150F and they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go in to a in-depth comparison, below is a simple summary of how the V-Lux 40 matches up versus the WB150F for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Leica V-Lux 40 and Samsung WB150F. The complete galleries are provided at Leica V-Lux 40 Gallery and Samsung WB150F Gallery.

If you're looking to lug around your camera regularly, you need to think about its weight and volume. The Leica V-Lux 40 provides outer measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 210 grams (0.46 lbs) and the Samsung WB150F has sizing of 107mm x 61mm x 23mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs).

Take a look at the Leica V-Lux 40 versus Samsung WB150F in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are working with at that moment. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the V-Lux 40 vs the WB150F.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the V-Lux 40 and WB150F is 92 and 93 respectively.

Usually, it is very hard to visualise the contrast between sensor measurements just by checking technical specs. The visual here will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the V-Lux 40 and WB150F.

As you can tell, the two cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same resolution and you should expect similar quality of files though you may want to consider the release date of the products into consideration.