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Leica D-Lux 4 Digital Camera
Leica D-Lux 4
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Leica V-Lux 2 Digital Camera
Leica V-Lux 2
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Leica V-Lux 4 Digital Camera
Leica V-Lux 4
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3.5 out of 5
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The Leica V-Lux 5 is a brand new super-zoom camera, featuring a large 1-inch image sensor with 20 megapixels, 4K/30p video recording and a 16x zoom lens with a 25-400mm focal range. Priced at £1050 / $1250, read our in-depth Leica V-Lux 5 review to find out if this is all the camera that you'll ever need...Read more
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3.8 out of 5
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Sensor

Sensor typeCCDCMOSCMOS
Sensor size0.32 in0.24 in0.24 in
Sensor photo detectors11.0 Mpx15.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx
Effective pixels10.0 Mpx14.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h
  • 4:3
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
  • 1:1
  • 4:3
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
  • 1:1
  • 4:3
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
Max resolution3648 x 2736 px4320 x 3240 px4000 x 3000 px
Other resolutions
  • 3776x2520
  • 3969x2232
  • 3072x2304
  • 3168x2112
  • 3328x1872
  • 2560x1920
  • 2656x1768
  • 2784x1568
  • 2048x1536
  • 2048x1360
  • 2112x1048
  • 2208x1248
  • 1920x1080
  • 1600x1200
  • 640x480
  • 4320x2880
  • 4320x2432
  • 3648x2736
  • 3648x2432
  • 3648x2056
  • 3232x3232
  • 3072x2304
  • 3072x2048
  • 3072x1728
  • 2736x2736
  • 2560x1920
  • 2560x1712
  • 2560x1440
  • 2304x2304
  • 2048x1536
  • 2048x1360
  • 1920x1920
  • 1920x1080
  • 1536x1536
  • 640x480
  • 640x424
  • 640x360
  • 480x480
  • 4000x3000
  • 4000x2672
  • 4000x2248
  • 2992x2992
  • 2816x2112
  • 2816x1880
  • 2816x1584
  • 2112x2112
  • 2048x1536
  • 2048x1360
  • 1920x1080
  • 1600x1200
  • 1600x1064
  • 1600x904
  • 1504x1504

Image

ISO
  • 80
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 80
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • Auto
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
ISO Autoyesyesyes
ISO minimum80100100
ISO maximum320016006400
White balance presets755
Custom white balanceyesyesyes
Supported image file formats
  • JPEG
  • RAW
  • TIFF
N/A
N/A
Image stabilization typeOpticalOpticalOptical
Uncompressed formatRAWRAWRAW
ISO high auto
N/A
yes
N/A
Maximum image resolution
N/A
4320 x 3240 px4000 x 3000 px
White balance modes
N/A
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Shade
  • Tungsten
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
Image stabilizer
N/A
noyes
Boosted ISO maximum
N/A
N/A
6400
Supported aspect ratios
N/A
N/A
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 16:9

Optics and focus

Optical zoom2.5 x24.0 x24.0 x
Digital zoom4.0 x4.0 x4.0 x
Minimum aperture22.8
N/A
Maximum aperture2.85.22.8
Focal length equiv24 - 6025 - 60025 - 600
Autofocus
  • Contrast Detect
  • Multi-area
  • Tracking
  • Single
  • Live View
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Face tracking
  • Flexible Spot Auto Focus
  • Spot Auto Focus
  • Face tracking
  • Multi Point Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Tracking Auto Focus
Manual focusyesyesyes
Image stabiliserOptical
N/A
N/A
Folded opticsno
N/A
N/A
Normal focus range
N/A
11.81 in11.81 in
Macro focus range
N/A
0.39 in0.39 in
Focus adjustment
N/A
N/A
Auto/Manual
Brightness adjustment
N/A
N/A
yes
Number of focus points
N/A
N/A
23

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size3.0 in3.0 in3.0 in
Articulated LCDnoyesyes
Screen dots460000460000460000
Touch screennoyesno
Live viewnoyesyes
Viewfinder
Optical
ElectronicElectronic
Screen technology
N/A
LCDLCD TFT
Field of view
N/A
N/A
100.0 %
Viewfinder coverage
N/A
N/A
100.0 %
Viewfinder resolution
N/A
N/A
1312000.0 px

Photography features

Minimum shutter speed60.0 s60.0 s60.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s
Shutter priorityyesyesyes
Aperture priorityyesyesyes
Manual exposure modeyesyesyes
Exposure compensation plus223
Exposure compensation minus-2-2-3
Expousure compensation steps1/31/31/3
Subject / scene modesyesyesyes
Built-in flashyesyesyes
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Rear-curtain Sync
  • Flash ON
  • Flash OFF
  • Slow Sync
  • Front-curtain Sync
  • Auto
  • Pre-flash
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Flash ON
  • Pre-flash
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
External flashyesyesyes
Continuous drive2.5 fps11.0 fps12.0 fps
Self-timeryesyesyes
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
3D supportno
N/A
yes
Manual settingsyes
N/A
N/A
Self-timer options
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
Flash range
N/A
9.513.5
Continuous shooting
N/A
N/A
yes
Self-timer delay
N/A
N/A
  • 2
  • 10
AE frames
N/A
N/A
3
WB Bracketing
N/A
N/A
Yes
Scene modes
N/A
N/A
  • Children
  • Night landscape
  • Night portrait
  • Panorama
  • Portrait
  • Self-portrait
  • Sports
  • Landscape
Face detection
N/A
N/A
yes

Videography features

Maximum resolution1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Video recordingyesyesyes
Max frame rate (highest resolution)24.0 fps
N/A
N/A
HD type
N/A
Full HDFull HD
Supported video file formats
N/A
AVCHD Lite
  • MPO
  • MP4
Recording resolutions
N/A
N/A
  • 640 x 424
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080

Design

Body typeCompactBridgeBridge
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Silver
BlackBlack
Environmentally sealednonono

Dimensions

Weight8.75 oz18.34 oz20.81 oz
Width4.29 in4.88 in4.93 in
Height2.2 in3.15 in3.41 in
Depth1.06 in3.74 in4.34 in

Storage

Internal storage50.0 mB40.0 mB70.0 mB
Storage types
  • SD
  • MMC
  • SDHC
  • Internal
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • Internal
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • Internal
Compatible memory cards
N/A
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Maximum memory card size
N/A
N/A
64.0 GB

Power

Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Rechargeable batteryyes
N/A
N/A
Power source type
N/A
N/A
Battery
Battery life (CIPA)
N/A
N/A
540
Battery capacity
N/A
N/A
1200.0 mAh
Battery voltage
N/A
N/A
7.2 V
Number of batteries supported
N/A
N/A
1
AC adapter included
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

HDMInoyesyes
USB version2.02.02.0
Remote controlNoNoyes
PictBridgenoyesyes
NFCno
N/A
N/A
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)no
N/A
no
Bluetoothno
N/A
no
AV outputyes
N/A
yes
HDMI ports quantity
N/A
1
N/A
DC-in jack
N/A
yesyes
HDMI connector type
N/A
N/A
Mini
Microphone port
N/A
N/A
yes

Other features

Timelapse recordingnonono
GPSno
N/A
no
Orientation sensoryesyesyes
Energy Star certified
N/A
N/A
no

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