Vivitar S126 vs. Leica V-LUX 5

Camera Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Vivitar S126 and Leica V-LUX 5. Compare design, sensors, zoom functions, batteries and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect digital camera. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the camera that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Camera Specifications Comparison

Vivitar S126 vs. Leica V-LUX 5 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Vivitar S126 Leica V-LUX 5
Product Type Digital camera - compact Digital camera - 4K - compact
Lens Included - Leica
Height - 9.72 cm
Width - 13.67 cm
Depth - 13.15 cm
Weight - 812 g
Weight Details - Camera with battery: 812 g
Enclosure Colour Blue -
Digital Zoom 4x 4x
Optical Zoom - 16x
SENSOR Vivitar S126 Leica V-LUX 5
Sensor Resolution 16.1 Megapixel 20.1 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type - MOS
Total Pixels - 20,900,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution - 20,100,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size - 1.0"
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) - 30 fps
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser - Yes
LENS Vivitar S126 Leica V-LUX 5
Type 7 f/3.0 Leica zoom lens - 16x zoom - 9.1 - 146 mm - f/2.8-4.0 DC Vario-Elmarit
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera - 25 - 400mm
Focus Adjustment Focus free Automatic, manual
Min Focus Distance - 30 cm
Macro Focus Range - 3cm
Zoom Adjustment - Motorised drive
Lens Construction - 11 groups / 15 elements
Features - ED glass, aspherical lens
FOCUSING Vivitar S126 Leica V-LUX 5
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty - 49
Auto Focus Features - Depth From Defocus (DFD) technology
AE/AF Control - Face-priority AF, Eye detection AF
Face Detection - Face Detection AF/AE
VIEWFINDER Vivitar S126 Leica V-LUX 5
Viewfinder Type - Electronic - OLED
Viewfinder Colour Support - Colour
Viewfinder Diagonal Size - 0.39"
Viewfinder Resolution - 2,360,000 pixels
Optical Viewfinder Field Coverage - 100%
Optical Viewfinder Magnification - 0.74x
Optical Viewfinder Dioptric Correction Range - -4 to +4
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Vivitar S126 Leica V-LUX 5
ISO (Max) - 25000
Native ISO - 80-12500
Extended ISO (Max) - 25000
Light Sensitivity - ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 80, ISO 1600, ISO 6400, ISO 3200, ISO auto, ISO 12500, ISO 25000
Exposure Metering - Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot
Exposure Modes - Programme, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority
Shooting Programs - Panorama assist, handheld night shot, monochrome, clear portrait, silky skin, backlit softness, clear in backlight, relaxing tone, sweet child's face, distinct scenery, bright blue sky, romantic sunset glow, vivid sunset glow, glistening water, clear nightscape, cool night sky, warm glowing nightscape, artistic nightscape, glittering illuminations, clear night portrait, soft image of a flower, appetising food, cute dessert, freeze animal motion, clear sports shot
Special Effects - Sepia, soft focus, monochrome, miniature, Cross Process, Retro, Expressive, high dynamic, Bleach Bypass, High Key, Low Key, Toy effect, Star Filter, Impressive Art, One Point Colour, Dynamic Monochrome, Sunshine, Old Days, Toy Pop, Fantasy, Rough Monochrome, Silky Monochrome
White Balance - Custom, automatic, presets
White Balance Presets - Incandescent, cloudy, Flash, daylight, shade
Max Shutter Speed - 1/16000 sec
Min Shutter Speed - 60 sec
Exposure Compensation - ±5 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
Auto Exposure Bracketing - 3, 5, 7 steps in 1/3, 2/3 or 1 EV steps
DISPLAY Vivitar S126 Leica V-LUX 5
Type 1.8" LCD display 3" LCD display
Touch Screen - Yes
Display Format - 1,240,000 pixels
Display Form Factor Built-in Rotating
FLASH Vivitar S126 Leica V-LUX 5
Camera Flash Built-in flash Pop-up flash
Flash Modes - Fill-in mode, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction, slow sync
Red-Eye Reduction - Yes
Effective Flash Range - 0.3 m - 13.5 m: ISO auto (wide lens)
1 m - 9.5 m: ISO auto (tele lens)
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Vivitar S126 Leica V-LUX 5
Image Recording Format - JPEG, RAW
Max Video Resolution - 3840 x 2160
Audio Signal Format - AAC
Microphone Operation Mode Mono Stereo
MEMORY Vivitar S126 Leica V-LUX 5
Memory Card Slot SD card SD card
Supported Memory Cards - SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDHC UHS-I Memory Card, SDXC UHS-I Memory Card
Memory Card Included No No
Image Storage - 4864 x 3648
3456 x 2592
2432 x 1824
5472 x 3648
3888 x 2592
2736 x 1824
5472 x 3080
3840 x 2160
1920 x 1080
3648 x 3648
2592 x 2592
1824 x 1824
Video Capture - H.264 - 3840 x 2160 - 30 fps - 100Mbps
H.264 - 3840 x 2160 p - 24 fps - 100Mbps
H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 60 fps - 28Mbps
H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 30 fps - 20Mbps
H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 30 fps - 10Mbps
BATTERY AND CHARGING Vivitar S126 Leica V-LUX 5
Battery Type - Lithium Ion - manufacturer-specific
Details - Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1200 mAh (included)
Battery Life - Photo shooting - 360 shots
CONNECTIONS Vivitar S126 Leica V-LUX 5
Interface - Composite video/audio, HDMI, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2
Connectivity Features - Remote control via mobile devices
Print Standard - Direct print, DPOF support, PictBridge support
Flash Terminal - Hot shoe
Connector Type - USB 2.0 (5 pin Micro-USB Type B)
HDMI output (19 pin mini HDMI Type C)
Composite video/audio output
Microphone
FEATURES Vivitar S126 Leica V-LUX 5
Self-Timer Delay Yes 10 sec, 2sec
Continuous Shooting Speed - 2 frames per second, 12 frames per second, 7 frames per second, 50 frames per second
Additional Features - Built-in speaker, USB charging, Focus Stacking, Post Focus function
OTHERS Vivitar S126 Leica V-LUX 5
Included Accessories - Lens hood, battery charger, lens cap, shoulder strap, USB cable, lens cap strap, hot shoe cover
Max Operating Temperature - 40 °C
Min Operating Temperature - 0 °C
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 2 years
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