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Leica V-Lux vs Olympus PEN-F

5.39 in
3.88 in
Leica V-Lux Digital Camera
Leica V-Lux
4.91 in
2.84 in
Olympus PEN-F Digital Camera
Olympus PEN-F
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
15
4.1 out of 5
9 user ratings
5 stars
22 %
4 stars
66 %
3 stars
11 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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48
4.2 out of 5
18 user ratings
5 stars
38 %
4 stars
61 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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User rating
42
4.1 out of 5
42 user ratings
5 stars
33 %
4 stars
47 %
3 stars
16 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %
42
4.0 out of 5
42 user ratings
5 stars
40 %
4 stars
28 %
3 stars
26 %
2 stars
4 %
1 stars
0 %

Full Comparison

Sensor

Leica V-LuxLeica V-Lux
Olympus PEN-FOlympus PEN-F
Sensor typeMOSLive MOS
Sensor size0.52 in0.68 in
Sensor photo detectors21.0 Mpx22.0 Mpx
Effective pixels20.0 Mpx20.0 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 px5184 x 3888 px
Other resolutions
  • 4864x3648
  • 5472x3080
  • 3648x3648
  • 3888x2592
  • 3456x2592
  • 3840x2160
  • 2592x2592
  • 2736x1824
  • 2432x1824
  • 1824x1824
  • 1920x1080
  • 3712x2784
  • 2624x1968
  • 1824x1368
  • 640x480

Image

Leica V-LuxLeica V-Lux
Olympus PEN-FOlympus PEN-F
ISO
  • 12500
  • 80
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 80
  • 25600
  • Auto
ISO minimum8080
ISO maximum2500025600
Boosted ISO minimum8080
Maximum image resolution5472 x 3648 px5184 x 3888 px
White balance presets57
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Shade
  • Sunny
  • Tungsten
  • Underwater
Custom white balanceyesyes
Supported image file formats
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • RAW
Image stabilizeryesyes
Image stabilization axis5-axis5-axis
Supported aspect ratios
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 3:4
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
Uncompressed formatRAWRAW

Optics and focus

Leica V-LuxLeica V-Lux
Olympus PEN-FOlympus PEN-F
Maximum aperture41.8
Focus adjustmentAuto/ManualAuto/Manual
Autofocus
  • Face detection
  • Multi Point Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Contrast Detection Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Tracking Auto Focus
Manual focusyesyes
Number of focus points4981

Screen and viewfinder

Leica V-LuxLeica V-Lux
Olympus PEN-FOlympus PEN-F
Screen size3.0 in3.0 in
Articulated LCDyesyes
Screen technologyLCDLCD
Screen dots9210001037000
Touch screennoyes
Field of view100.0 %100.0 %
Live viewyesyes
ViewfinderElectronicElectronic
Viewfinder coverage100.0 %100.0 %
Viewfinder resolution2360000.0 px2360000.0 px
Viewfinder magnification1.88 x1.23 x

Photography features

Leica V-LuxLeica V-Lux
Olympus PEN-FOlympus PEN-F
Camera shutter type
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
Electronic
Minimum shutter speed60.0 s60.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s
Shutter priorityyesyes
Aperture priorityyesyes
Manual exposure modeyesyes
Exposure compensation plus55
Exposure compensation minus-5-5
Expousure compensation steps1/31/3
AE EV steps
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1
  • 1/3
  • 2/3
  • 1
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 12
AE frames
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
WB BracketingNoYes
Subject / scene modesyesyes
Built-in flashyesno
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Pre-flash
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Flash OFF
  • Manual
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
External flashyesyes
Continuous drive12.0 fps10.0 fps
Scene modes
  • Backlight
  • Night
  • Night portrait
  • Panorama
  • Portrait
  • Sports
  • Beach
  • Candlelight
  • Children
  • Documents
  • Fireworks
  • Night
  • Panorama
  • Portrait
  • Snow
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
Self-timeryesyes
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
Manual settingsyesyes

Videography features

Leica V-LuxLeica V-Lux
Olympus PEN-FOlympus PEN-F
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 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
HD type4K Ultra HDFull HD
Supported video file formatsMP4
  • AVC
  • AVI
  • H.264
  • M-JPEG
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
Analog signal format system
  • NTSC
  • PAL
  • NTSC
  • PAL
Motion JPEG frame rate60.0 fps60.0 fps

Audio features

Leica V-LuxLeica V-Lux
Olympus PEN-FOlympus PEN-F
Built-in microphoneyesyes
Built-in speakersyesyes
Voice recordingyesyes
Audio systemStereoStereo

Design

Leica V-LuxLeica V-Lux
Olympus PEN-FOlympus PEN-F
Body typeBridgeMILC
Colour of productBlack
  • Black
  • Black,Silver
Environmentally sealednono

Dimensions

Leica V-LuxLeica V-Lux
Olympus PEN-FOlympus PEN-F
Weight29.28 oz13.16 oz
Width5.39 in4.91 in
Height3.88 in2.84 in
Depth5.15 in1.47 in

Storage

Leica V-LuxLeica V-Lux
Olympus PEN-FOlympus PEN-F
Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Memory slots11

Power

Leica V-LuxLeica V-Lux
Olympus PEN-FOlympus PEN-F
Power source typeBatteryBattery
Battery life (CIPA)360330
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Number of batteries supported11

Connectivity

Leica V-LuxLeica V-Lux
Olympus PEN-FOlympus PEN-F
HDMIyesyes
HDMI connector typeMicroMicro
USB version2.02.0
Headphone portnono
Microphone portyesno
WirelessBuilt-InBuilt-In
Supported WiFi types
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
Remote controlyesyes
PictBridgeyesno
NFCyesno
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes

Other features

Leica V-LuxLeica V-Lux
Olympus PEN-FOlympus PEN-F
Timelapse recordingyesyes
GPSnono
Orientation sensoryesyes

Pros & Cons

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