First introduced in January, 2020,
Leica V-Lux 5 is a 20 MP
Compact with a 1
(13.2 x 8.8 mm) sized BSI-CMOS sensor.
Leica
replaced the older Leica V-Lux 4
with V-Lux 5. Follow the link to read our detailed comparison of these models:
Compare Leica V-Lux 5 with Leica V-Lux 4
Leica V-Lux 5 Series History |
Proc and Cons of Leica V-Lux 5
Get to know this camera closer. Let's look at the features and characteristics of this model.
Compare Leica V-Lux 5 with competitors in large sensor superzoom cameras.
Built-in Wireless |
Articulating Screen |
3840 x 2160 (4K) Max Video Resolution |
AF Face Detection |
20MP High Resolution Sensor |
1240k dots Screen Resolution |
1/4000s Max Shutter Speed |
Manual Focus |
Microphone Port |
49 Focus Points |
Selfie Friendly Screen |
Remote Control with a Smartphone |
Bluetooth Connectivity |
Touch Screen |
External Flash |
RAW Support |
12500 Max Native ISO |
12.0 fps Continuous Shooting |
360 shots Long Battery Life |
Manual Exposure Mode |
4 Lens at Tele |
2360k dot Viewfinder Resolution |
24 mm Wide Angle Lens |
Focus Bracketing |
No Articulating Screen |
No Environmental Sealing |
Slow Lens at Tele: F4 |
No Image Stabilization |
Slow Lens at Wide: F2.8 |
Leica V-Lux 5 has an Overall Score of 64/100
and ranked #44 out of 802
in Compact cameras, and ranked #262
out of 1222 in all cameras.
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Physical Dimensions of Leica V-Lux 5
Leica V-Lux 5 weighs 812g and has external dimensions
of 137 x 97 x 132mm (5.39 x 3.82 x 5.2"). Considering that the average weight
of Large Sensor Superzoom cameras is 874g,
Leica V-Lux 5
is 62 grams less than the average weight of cameras in this category.
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Specifications of Leica V-Lux 5
General |
Brand |
Leica
|
Model |
V-Lux 5 |
Announced |
January, 2020 |
Body Type |
SLR-like (bridge) |
Lens |
Lens Mount |
fixed lens |
Manual Focus |
|
Focal Lens Multiplier |
|
Number of Lenses |
0 |
Macro Focus Range |
3 |
Screen |
Screen Size |
3" |
Screen Type |
Articulated |
Screen Resolution |
1240k pixels |
Touch Screen |
|
Live View |
|
Viewfinder |
Viewfinder |
Electronic |
Viewfinder Resolution |
2360 |
Viewfinder Coverage |
100% |
Viewfinder Magnification |
0.0 |
Autofocus |
AF Touch |
|
AF Continuous |
|
AF Single |
|
AF Tracking |
|
AF Selective |
|
AF Center |
|
AF Multi Area |
|
AF Live View |
|
AF Face Detection |
|
AF Contrast Detection |
|
AF Phase Detection |
|
Number of Focus Points |
49 |
Number of Cross Focus Points |
0 |
Photography Features |
RAW Support |
|
Min Shutter Speed |
1/60 sec |
Max Shutter Speed |
1/4000 sec |
Continuous Shooting |
12.0 fps |
Shutter Priority |
|
Aperture Priority |
|
Manual Exposure Mode |
|
Exposure Compensation |
|
Custom White Balance |
|
Image Stabilization |
|
Built-in Flash |
|
Flash Range |
13.50 |
Flash Modes |
Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, auto w/slow sync and redeye reduction, on, off |
External Flash |
|
AE Bracketing |
|
AE Bracketing Range |
± EV |
WB Bracketing |
|
Sensor |
Sensor Size |
1 |
Sensor Type |
BSI-CMOS |
Sensor Dimensions |
- mm |
Sensor Area |
0.0 mm² |
Sensor Resolution |
20 MP |
Max Image Resolution |
5472 x 3648 |
Max Native ISO |
12500 |
Min Native ISO |
80 |
Max Boosted ISO |
25000 |
Min Boosted ISO |
0 |
Video Features |
4K |
|
Max Video Resolution |
3840 x 2160 |
Video Formats |
MPEG-4, H.264 |
Timelapse Recording |
|
Microphone Port |
|
Headphone Port |
|
Exposure Modes |
Multi-Segment |
|
Average |
|
Spot |
|
Partial |
|
AF-Area |
|
Center Weighted |
|
Connectivity |
GPS |
None |
Wireless Connectivity |
Built-In |
Bluetooth |
|
HDMI |
|
USB |
Yes |
Battery |
Battery Life |
360 shots |
Battery Type |
Built-in |
Battery Model |
|
Physical |
Weight |
812 g |
Physical Dimensions |
137 x 97 x 132 mm |
Environmental Sealing |
|
Water Proof |
|
Dust Proof |
|
Shock Proof |
|
Crush Proof |
|
Freeze Proof |
|
Shock Proof |
|
Storage |
Storage Type |
SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
Storage Slots |
1 |
Other Features |
Self Timer |
|
Selfie Friendly |
|
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