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Fujifilm FinePix X20 Digital Camera
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Leica V-Lux 3 Digital Camera
Leica V-Lux 3
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4.3 out of 5
19 user ratings
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4.3 out of 5
17 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
41 %
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4.1 out of 5
16 user ratings
5 stars
37 %
4 stars
56 %
3 stars
6 %
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6 editorial reviews
In this blog post, we review the Leica V-LUX 3 superzoom digital camera. Read more at the Phoblographer.Read more
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4.2 out of 5
37 user ratings
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40 %
4 stars
40 %
3 stars
18 %
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4.1 out of 5
37 user ratings
5 stars
35 %
4 stars
43 %
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21 %
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Sensor

Sensor typeCMOS IICMOS IIICMOSCMOS
Sensor size0.35 in0.93 in0.35 in0.24 in
Effective pixels12.0 Mpx24.3 Mpx12.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h
  • 1:1
  • 4:3
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
N/A
  • 1:1
  • 4:3
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
  • 1:1
  • 4:3
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
Max resolution4000 x 3000 px6000 x 4000 px4000 x 3000 px4000 x 3000 px
Other resolutions
  • 4000x2664
  • 4000x2248
  • 2992x2992
  • 2816x2112
  • 2816x1864
  • 2816x1584
  • 2112x2112
  • 2048x1536
  • 2048x1360
  • 1920x1080
  • 1536x1536
N/A
N/A
  • 4000x2672
  • 4000x2248
  • 3264x2448
  • 3264x2176
  • 3264x1840
  • 2992x2992
  • 2560x1920
  • 2560x1712
  • 2560x1440
  • 2448x2448
  • 2048x1536
  • 2048x1360
  • 1920x1920
  • 1920x1080
  • 1600x1200
  • 1536x1536
  • 640x480
  • 480x480
ProcessorEXR II
N/A
EXR
N/A
Image sensor format
N/A
Advanced Photo System type-C
N/A
N/A
Sensor photo detectors
N/A
N/A
N/A
13.0 Mpx

Image

ISO
  • 100
  • 200
  • 250
  • 320
  • 400
  • 500
  • 640
  • 800
  • 1000
  • 1250
  • 1600
  • 2000
  • 2500
  • 3200
  • 4000
  • 5000
  • 6400
  • 12800
  • 100
  • 125
  • 160
  • 25600
  • 51200
  • 100
  • 200
  • 250
  • 320
  • 400
  • 500
  • 640
  • 800
  • 1000
  • 1250
  • 1600
  • 2000
  • 2500
  • 3200
  • 4000
  • 5000
  • 6400
  • 12800
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
ISO Autoyes
N/A
yesyes
ISO minimum100100100100
ISO maximum128005120032003200
Maximum image resolution4000 x 3000 px6000 x 4000 px4000 x 3000 px4000 x 3000 px
White balance presets7
N/A
75
White balance modes
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Underwater
  • Auto
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Fluorescent
  • Fluorescent H
  • Fluorescent L
  • Shade
  • Underwater
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Underwater
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Tungsten
Custom white balanceyes
N/A
yesyes
Supported image file formats
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • EXIF
  • JPEG
  • RAW
N/A
  • JPEG
  • RAW
Image stabilizeryesyesyesno
Image stabilization typeOptical
N/A
OpticalOptical
Supported aspect ratios
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
Uncompressed formatRAW
N/A
RAWRAW
Photo effects
N/A
  • Black&White
  • Negative film
  • Sepia
  • Vivid
N/A
N/A
HDR
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
AEB/HDR support
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Boosted ISO minimum
N/A
N/A
4000
N/A
Boosted ISO maximum
N/A
N/A
128006400
ISO high auto
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Optics and focus

Optical zoom4.0 x0.15 x4.0 x24.0 x
Digital zoom8.0 x
N/A
2.0 x4.0 x
Minimum aperture22.822.8
Maximum aperture22.825.2
Focal length equiv28 - 112
N/A
28 - 11225 - 600
Focus adjustmentAuto/ManualAuto/Manual
N/A
Auto
Focal length multiplier3.94x
N/A
3.94x
N/A
Autofocus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Face tracking
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Face tracking
  • Spot Auto Focus
Manual focusyes
N/A
yesyes
Normal focus range19.69 in
N/A
19.69 in11.81 in
Macro focus range0.39 in
N/A
0.39 in0.39 in
Image stabiliserOpticalLens based only
N/A
Optical
Filter threadno
N/A
N/A
yes
Folded opticsno
N/A
N/A
no
Lens mount
N/A
Fujifilm X
N/A
N/A
Magnification (Crop factor)
N/A
1.53 x
N/A
N/A
AF assist (auto-focus assist light)
N/A
Lamp
N/A
N/A
Contrast autofocus
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Contrast adjustment
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Brightness adjustment
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Autofocus in recording mode
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) lock
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Max number of AF points (incl. assistant)
N/A
325
N/A
N/A
Filter diameter
N/A
2.05 in
N/A
2.05 in
Phase detection autofocus
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Number of focus points
N/A
N/A
4923

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size2.8 in3.0 in2.8 in3.0 in
Articulated LCDnononoyes
Screen technologyLCDLCDLCDLCD TFT
Screen dots4600001040000460000461000
Touch screennoyesnono
Field of view100.0 %
N/A
100.0 %100.0 %
Live viewyes
N/A
yesyes
ViewfinderOpticalElectronicOpticalElectronic
Viewfinder coverage85.0 %100.0 %85.0 %100.0 %
Display aspect ratio
N/A
3:2
N/A
N/A
Viewfinder screen size
N/A
0.39 in
N/A
N/A
Viewfinder resolution
N/A
2360000.0 px
N/A
N/A
Viewfinder magnification
N/A
0.62 x
N/A
N/A
Dioptre correction
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Diopter adjustment (D-D)
N/A
-4 - 2
N/A
N/A
Separate info display
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
Flip-out screen
N/A
no
N/A
N/A

Photography features

Shooting modes
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Movie
  • Program
  • Scene
  • Auto
  • Manual
Scene
N/A
Camera shutter typeMechanical
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
N/A
Electronic
Minimum shutter speed30.0 s
N/A
30.0 s30.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s
N/A
1.0 s1.0 s
Shutter priorityyes
N/A
yesyes
Aperture priorityyes
N/A
yesyes
Manual exposure modeyes
N/A
yesyes
Exposure compensation plus2
N/A
22
Exposure compensation minus-2
N/A
-2-2
Expousure compensation steps1/3
N/A
1/31/3
AE EV steps
  • 1/3
  • 2/3
  • 1
N/A
  • 1/3
  • 2/3
  • 1
  • 1/3
  • 1
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
WB BracketingNo
N/A
NoNo
Subject / scene modesyes
N/A
yesyes
Built-in flashyes
N/A
yesyes
Flash range7
N/A
99.5
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Suppressed
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Manual
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Forced OFF
  • Forced ON
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Suppressed
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Flash ON
  • Pre-flash
External flash connectionHot shoeHot shoe
N/A
N/A
External flashyes
N/A
yesyes
Continuous drive12.0 fps
N/A
10.0 fps12.0 fps
Scene modes
  • Beach
  • Fireworks
  • Night
  • Portrait
  • Snow
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
  • Close-up
  • Night
  • Panorama
  • Sports
  • Beach
  • Documents
  • Fireworks
  • Night
  • Panorama
  • Party
  • Portrait
  • Self-portrait
  • Snow
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
N/A
Self-timeryes
N/A
yesyes
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Average
  • Spot
N/A
  • Multi
  • Average
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
3D supportno
N/A
N/A
no
Self-timer options
  • 2
  • 10
N/A
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
Number of exposures
N/A
2
N/A
N/A
Auto exposure lock
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Continuous shooting
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Flash sync speed
N/A
1/180s
N/A
N/A
Flash metering system
N/A
TTL
N/A
N/A
Manual settings
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Speed (JPEG)
N/A
14.0 fps
N/A
N/A
Speed (RAW)
N/A
14.0 fps
N/A
N/A
Exposure bracketing
N/A
0.3 - 3.0±EV
N/A
N/A
Histogram
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
AE frames
N/A
N/A
N/A
3
Face detection
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Videography features

Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px3840 x 2160 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Video recordingyesyesyesyes
Recording resolutions
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 3840 x 2160
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 320 x 240
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
HD typeFull HD4K Ultra HDFull HDFull HD
Supported video file formats
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • AVC
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • AVCHD
  • H.264
  • M-JPEG
  • MP4
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1280 x 7201280 x 720
N/A
N/A
Max frame rate (highest resolution)60.0 fps29.97 fps
N/A
N/A
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)60.0 fps59.94 fps
N/A
N/A
Motion JPEG frame rate60.0 fps59.94 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Camera playback
N/A
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
N/A
Analog signal format system
N/A
N/A
  • NTSC
  • PAL
  • NTSC
  • PAL

Audio features

Built-in microphoneyesyesyesyes
Microphone typeStereo
N/A
StereoStereo
Speaker typeMono
N/A
Mono
N/A
Voice recordingyesyes
N/A
N/A
Audio system
N/A
Stereo
N/A
Stereo
Supported audio file formats
N/A
LPCM
N/A
N/A

Design

Body typeCompactMILCCompactMILC
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Black,Silver
  • Silver
  • Black
  • Black,Silver
BlackBlack
Environmentally sealednononono
Anti-dust system
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A

Dimensions

Weight11.75 oz10.12 oz11.64 oz19.05 oz
Width4.61 in4.78 in4.61 in4.88 in
Height2.74 in1.68 in2.74 in3.15 in
Depth2.24 in2.91 in2.24 in3.74 in

Storage

Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Maximum memory card size8.0 GB256.0 GB
N/A
N/A
Memory slots11
N/A
1
Storage types
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SDHC
  • SD
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • Internal
Camera file systemExif 2.3Exif 2.3
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.3
  • RAW
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.3
Internal storage
N/A
N/A
26.0 mB70.0 mB

Power

Power source typeBatteryBatteryBattery
  • Battery
  • USB
Battery life (CIPA)270350270410
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Rechargeable batteryyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Number of batteries supported11
N/A
N/A
Battery life (max)
N/A
1.0 h
N/A
N/A
Battery capacity
N/A
N/A
N/A
895.0 mAh
Battery voltage
N/A
N/A
N/A
7.2 V
AC adapter included
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

HDMIyesyesyesyes
HDMI ports quantity1
N/A
11
HDMI connector typeMiniMicroMini
N/A
USB version2.02.02.02.0
Microphone portyesyes
N/A
N/A
PictBridgeyes
N/A
yesyes
NFCnono
N/A
no
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)noyes
N/A
no
Bluetoothnoyes
N/A
N/A
AV outputno
N/A
N/A
N/A
USB port
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
USB connector type
N/A
Micro-USB
N/A
N/A
Supported WiFi types
N/A
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
N/A
N/A
Bluetooth version
N/A
4.0 BLE
N/A
N/A
Firewire
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
Remote control
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Other features

Timelapse recordingno
N/A
nono
GPSnononono
Orientation sensoryes
N/A
yesyes
DLNA certifiedno
N/A
N/A
N/A
Energy Star certifiedno
N/A
no
N/A
Languages support
N/A
Multi
N/A
N/A
Tripod mounting supported
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Image editing modes
N/A
N/A
  • Crop
  • Resizing
  • Rotating
N/A

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