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BenQ DC C1480 Digital Camera
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Leica D-Lux 2 Digital Camera
Leica D-Lux 2
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Nikon Z6 Digital Camera
Nikon Z6
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Sony a7R III Digital Camera
Sony a7R III
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6 editorial reviews
Leica V-Lux 2 is a 14.0MP Small Sensor Superzoom camera with a 1/2.3-inch sized CMOS sensor and 25-600 mm F2.8-5.2 lens. Read our V-Lux 2 review to find its pros and cons.Read more
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Sensor

Sensor typeCMOSCCDCMOSExmor R CMOS
Sensor size
N/A
0.33 in
N/A
1.41 in
Sensor photo detectors
N/A
9.0 Mpx
N/A
N/A
Effective pixels
N/A
8.0 Mpx
N/A
42.4 Mpx
Image ratio w:h
N/A
  • 4:3
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
N/A
N/A
Max resolution
N/A
3840 x 2160 px
N/A
7952 x 5304 px
Other resolutions
N/A
  • 3072x1728
  • 1920x1080
N/A
N/A
Image sensor format
N/A
N/A
FX
Advanced Photo System type-C
Processor
N/A
N/A
N/A
BIONZ X

Image

ISO
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • Auto
  • Auto
  • 80
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 100
  • 51200
  • Auto
  • 50
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 12800
  • 25600
  • 51200
  • 102400
Maximum image resolution4320 x 3240 px
N/A
6048 x 4024 px7952 x 5304 px
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Fluorescent
  • Tungsten
N/A
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Direct sunlight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Fluorescent H
  • Fluorescent L
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Natural
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Underwater
Image stabilizerno
N/A
yesyes
Supported aspect ratios16:9
N/A
N/A
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
ISO Auto
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
ISO minimum
N/A
8010050
ISO maximum
N/A
40051200102400
White balance presets
N/A
4
N/A
N/A
Custom white balance
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Image stabilization type
N/A
Optical
N/A
N/A
Uncompressed format
N/A
RAW + TIFF
N/A
N/A
Supported image file formats
N/A
N/A
  • JPEG
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • RAW
Photo effects
N/A
N/A
  • Neutral
  • Sepia
  • Vivid
  • Sepia
  • Vivid
HDR
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
AEB/HDR support
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size2.7 in2.5 in3.2 in3.0 in
Screen technologyLCD
N/A
LCD TFTLCD TFT
Touch screennonoyesyes
Articulated LCD
N/A
no
N/A
yes
Screen dots
N/A
207000
N/A
1440000
Live view
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Viewfinder
N/A
NoneElectronic
  • Electronic
  • Optical
Viewfinder screen size
N/A
N/A
0.5 in0.5 in
Viewfinder resolution
N/A
N/A
369000000.0 px3686400.0 px
Viewfinder magnification
N/A
N/A
0.8 x0.78 x
Diopter adjustment (D-D)
N/A
N/A
-4 - 2-4 - 3
Eye relief
N/A
N/A
0.83 in
N/A
Flip-out screen
N/A
N/A
noyes
Viewfinder coverage
N/A
N/A
N/A
100.0 %
Dioptre correction
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Separate info display
N/A
N/A
N/A
no

Photography features

Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 10
N/A
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
Built-in flashyesyes
N/A
N/A
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Forced OFF
  • Forced ON
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Flash ON
  • Flash OFF
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Flash off
  • Flash on
  • Manual
  • Slow sync
  • Fill-in
  • Forced OFF
  • High-speed Sync
  • Pre-flash
  • Redeye Reduction
Minimum shutter speed
N/A
60.0 s
N/A
N/A
Maximum shutter speed
N/A
1.0 s
N/A
N/A
Shutter priority
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Aperture priority
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Exposure compensation plus
N/A
2
N/A
N/A
Exposure compensation minus
N/A
-2
N/A
N/A
Expousure compensation steps
N/A
1/3
N/A
N/A
Flash range
N/A
4
N/A
N/A
External flash
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
Continuous drive
N/A
3.0 fps
N/A
N/A
Self-timer
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Self-timer options
N/A
  • 2
  • 10
N/A
N/A
Shooting modes
N/A
N/A
Auto
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Program
Camera shutter type
N/A
N/A
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
Electronic
Auto exposure lock
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Histogram
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Scene modes
N/A
N/A
  • Landscape
  • Portrait
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
Continuous shooting
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Flash sync speed
N/A
N/A
N/A
1/250s
External flash connection
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • Hot shoe
  • PC terminal
Manual settings
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Speed (JPEG)
N/A
N/A
N/A
10.0 fps
Speed (RAW)
N/A
N/A
N/A
10.0 fps

Videography features

Maximum resolution1280 x 720 px848 x 480 px3840 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px
Video recordingyes
N/A
yesyes
Recording resolutions
  • 320 x 240
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
N/A
  • 3840 x 2160
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 3840 x 2160
  • 1920 x 1080
HD typeHD
N/A
4K Ultra HD4K Ultra HD
Motion JPEG frame rate30.0 fps
N/A
30.0 fps100.0 fps
Supported video file formats
N/A
N/A
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MP4
  • MPEG-4
  • AVC
  • AVCHD
  • H.264
  • MPEG-4
  • XAVC S
Camera playback
N/A
N/A
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
Single image
Video recording limit
N/A
N/A
30.0 min.115.0 min.
Analog signal format system
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • NTSC
  • PAL
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
N/A
N/A
1920 x 1080
Max frame rate (highest resolution)
N/A
N/A
N/A
30.0 fps
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)
N/A
N/A
N/A
120.0 fps

Design

Body typeCompactCompactSLRMILC
Colour of productSilverWhiteBlackBlack
Environmentally sealed
N/A
no
N/A
yes
Anti-dust system
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Body material
N/A
N/A
N/A
Aluminum-magnesium

Dimensions

Weight3.88 oz7.76 oz20.64 oz23.17 oz
Width3.73 in4.17 in5.28 in5.0 in
Height2.4 in2.2 in3.96 in3.76 in
Depth0.84 in1.02 in2.66 in2.9 in

Power

Battery technologyAlkaline
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Number of batteries supported2
N/A
1
N/A
Power source type
N/A
N/A
BatteryBattery
Battery life (CIPA)
N/A
N/A
310640
AC adapter included
N/A
N/A
YY
Battery life (max)
N/A
N/A
N/A
3.0 h
Battery capacity
N/A
N/A
N/A
2280.0 mAh
Battery voltage
N/A
N/A
N/A
7.2 V

Connectivity

USB version2.01.0
3.2 Gen 1
3.2 Gen 1
DC-in jackno
N/A
N/A
N/A
PictBridgeyes
N/A
yesno
HDMI
N/A
noyesyes
Remote control
N/A
No
N/A
N/A
USB connector type
N/A
N/A
USB Type-CUSB Type-C
Microphone port
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Supported WiFi types
N/A
N/A
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • IEEE 802.11ac
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
NFC
N/A
N/A
nono
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Bluetooth
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Bluetooth version
N/A
N/A
4.24.1
HDMI connector type
N/A
N/A
N/A
Micro
USB port
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Firewire
N/A
N/A
N/A
no

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