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Leica V-Lux vs Leica V-Lux 4

5.39 in
3.88 in
Leica V-Lux Digital Camera
Leica V-Lux
4.93 in
3.41 in
Leica V-Lux 4 Digital Camera
Leica V-Lux 4
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Sensor

Leica V-LuxLeica V-Lux
Leica V-Lux 4Leica V-Lux 4
Sensor typeMOSCMOS
Sensor size0.52 in0.24 in
Sensor photo detectors21.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx
Effective pixels20.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h
  • 1:1
  • 4:3
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
  • 1:1
  • 4:3
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
Max resolution5472 x 3648 px4000 x 3000 px
Other resolutions
  • 4864x3648
  • 5472x3080
  • 3648x3648
  • 3888x2592
  • 3456x2592
  • 3840x2160
  • 2592x2592
  • 2736x1824
  • 2432x1824
  • 1824x1824
  • 1920x1080
  • 4000x3000
  • 4000x2672
  • 4000x2248
  • 2992x2992
  • 2816x2112
  • 2816x1880
  • 2816x1584
  • 2112x2112
  • 2048x1536
  • 2048x1360
  • 1920x1080
  • 1600x1200
  • 1600x1064
  • 1600x904
  • 1504x1504

Image

Leica V-LuxLeica V-Lux
Leica V-Lux 4Leica V-Lux 4
ISO
  • 12500
  • 80
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
ISO minimum80100
ISO maximum250006400
Boosted ISO maximum256006400
Maximum image resolution5472 x 3648 px4000 x 3000 px
White balance presets55
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
Custom white balanceyesyes
Image stabilizeryesyes
Image stabilization typeOpticalOptical
Supported aspect ratios
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
Uncompressed formatRAWRAW

Optics and focus

Leica V-LuxLeica V-Lux
Leica V-Lux 4Leica V-Lux 4
Optical zoom16.0 x24.0 x
Digital zoom4.0 x4.0 x
Maximum aperture42.8
Focal length equiv25 - 40025 - 600
Focus adjustmentAuto/ManualAuto/Manual
Autofocus
  • Face detection
  • Multi Point Auto Focus
  • Face tracking
  • Multi Point Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Tracking Auto Focus
Manual focusyesyes
Normal focus range11.81 in11.81 in
Macro focus range1.18 in0.39 in
Number of focus points4923

Screen and viewfinder

Leica V-LuxLeica V-Lux
Leica V-Lux 4Leica V-Lux 4
Screen size3.0 in3.0 in
Articulated LCDyesyes
Screen technologyLCDLCD TFT
Screen dots921000460000
Touch screennono
Field of view100.0 %100.0 %
Live viewyesyes
ViewfinderElectronicElectronic
Viewfinder coverage100.0 %100.0 %
Viewfinder resolution2360000.0 px1312000.0 px

Photography features

Leica V-LuxLeica V-Lux
Leica V-Lux 4Leica V-Lux 4
Minimum shutter speed60.0 s60.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s
Shutter priorityyesyes
Aperture priorityyesyes
Manual exposure modeyesyes
Exposure compensation plus53
Exposure compensation minus-5-3
Expousure compensation steps1/31/3
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
AE frames
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
3
WB BracketingNo
Yes
Subject / scene modesyesyes
Built-in flashyesyes
Flash range13.513.5
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Pre-flash
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Flash ON
  • Pre-flash
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
External flashyesyes
Continuous drive12.0 fps12.0 fps
Scene modes
  • Backlight
  • Night
  • Night portrait
  • Panorama
  • Portrait
  • Sports
  • Children
  • Night landscape
  • Night portrait
  • Panorama
  • Portrait
  • Self-portrait
  • Sports
  • Landscape
Self-timeryesyes
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot

Videography features

Leica V-LuxLeica V-Lux
Leica V-Lux 4Leica V-Lux 4
Maximum resolution3840 x 2160 px1920 x 1080 px
Video recordingyesyes
Recording resolutions
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 3840 x 2160
  • 640 x 424
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
HD type4K Ultra HDFull HD
Supported video file formatsMP4
  • MPO
  • MP4

Audio features

Leica V-LuxLeica V-Lux
Leica V-Lux 4Leica V-Lux 4
Built-in microphoneyesyes
Microphone typeStereoStereo
Built-in speakersyesyes
Speaker typeMonoMono
Voice recordingyesyes
Audio systemStereoStereo

Design

Leica V-LuxLeica V-Lux
Leica V-Lux 4Leica V-Lux 4
Body typeBridgeBridge
Colour of productBlackBlack
Environmentally sealednono

Dimensions

Leica V-LuxLeica V-Lux
Leica V-Lux 4Leica V-Lux 4
Weight29.28 oz20.81 oz
Width5.39 in4.93 in
Height3.88 in3.41 in
Depth5.15 in4.34 in

Storage

Leica V-LuxLeica V-Lux
Leica V-Lux 4Leica V-Lux 4
Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC

Power

Leica V-LuxLeica V-Lux
Leica V-Lux 4Leica V-Lux 4
Power source typeBatteryBattery
Battery life (CIPA)360540
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Battery capacity1200.0 mAh1200.0 mAh
Battery voltage7.2 V7.2 V
Number of batteries supported11

Connectivity

Leica V-LuxLeica V-Lux
Leica V-Lux 4Leica V-Lux 4
HDMIyesyes
HDMI connector typeMicroMini
USB version2.02.0
Microphone portyesyes
Remote controlyesyes
PictBridgeyesyes
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesno

Other features

Leica V-LuxLeica V-Lux
Leica V-Lux 4Leica V-Lux 4
Timelapse recordingyesno
GPSnono
Orientation sensoryesyes
Energy Star certifiednono

Pros & Cons

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