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Leica Q2 Alternatives

The Q2 is rated #2 out of 65 in Large Sensor Compact cameras. Below is a quick overview of the Q2.

47MP Full frame 718 grams 28mm (f1.7)
Leica Q2 front thumbnailportrait88street69sports78travel70landscape80vlogging32
Portability
61
Imaging
80
Features
70
Overall
76
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with HDMI out
doesnt have low pass filter
environment proofing
can't change focal length (28mm)
does not have headphone support
does not have microphone support
lacks phase detect AF

Down below are numerous competitors to the Leica Q2 ordered by their total score. Feel free to read a thorough review of every camera or a comparison to the Leica Q2 by clicking the links below every camera card. You can click on the symbol to look at a visual comparison or click here to view them all side by side.

#1 Leica Q3
60MP Full frame 743 grams 28mm (f1.7)
Leica Q3 front thumbnailportrait91street75sports86travel71landscape82vlogging33
Portability
60
Imaging
85
Features
77
Overall
81
built in image stabilization
comes with HDMI out
doesnt have low pass filter
environment proofing
can't change focal length (28mm)
does not have headphone support
does not have microphone support
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
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#2 Leica Q2 Monochrom
47MP Full frame 734 grams 28mm (f1.7)
Leica Q2 Monochrom front thumbnailportrait88street69sports80travel66landscape77vlogging32
Portability
60
Imaging
81
Features
66
Overall
75
built in image stabilization (Optical)
doesnt have low pass filter
environment proofing
fast shooting (20.0 frames per second)
can't change focal length (28mm)
does not have HDMI out
does not have headphone support
does not have microphone support
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#3 Fujifilm X100V
26MP APS-C 478 grams 35mm (f2.0)
Fujifilm X100V front thumbnailportrait82street74sports74travel76landscape73vlogging35
Portability
79
Imaging
71
Features
75
Overall
72
built-in flash
comes with HDMI out
comes with microphone support
doesnt have low pass filter
can't change focal length (35mm)
does not have headphone support
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
more heavy than competition (478g)
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#4 Zeiss ZX1
37MP Full frame 800 grams 35mm (f2-22)
Zeiss ZX1 front thumbnailportrait87street71sports64travel65landscape70vlogging31
Portability
67
Imaging
79
Features
62
Overall
72
comes with HDMI out
features touch to focus
great ISO range (51,200)
great max aperture (f2)
can't change focal length (35mm)
does not have headphone support
does not have microphone support
does not have Timelapse mode
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#5 Sony RX1R II
42MP Full frame 507 grams 35mm (f2.0)
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R II front thumbnailportrait85street73sports63travel59landscape68vlogging34
Portability
78
Imaging
76
Features
65
Overall
71
comes with HDMI out
comes with microphone support
doesnt have low pass filter
great flash sync speed (1/4,000 seconds)
can't change focal length (35mm)
does not have headphone support
does not have Timelapse mode
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
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#6 Canon G1 X III
24MP APS-C 399 grams 24-72mm (f2.8-5.6)
Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III front thumbnailportrait80street85sports76travel73landscape72vlogging35
Portability
82
Imaging
68
Features
74
Overall
70
built-in flash
built in image stabilization (Optical)
built in lens has zoom (24-72mm 3.0 x zoom)
comes with HDMI out
does not have headphone support
does not have microphone support
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
max zoom aperture not good (f5.6)
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#7 Leica Q
24MP Full frame 640 grams 28mm (f1.7)
Leica Q front thumbnailportrait83street67sports69travel63landscape75vlogging32
Portability
63
Imaging
72
Features
64
Overall
68
built in image stabilization (Yes)
comes with HDMI out
features touch to focus
great ISO range (50,000)
can't change focal length (28mm)
does not have headphone support
does not have microphone support
lacks phase detect AF
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#8 Fujifilm X100F
24MP APS-C 469 grams 35mm (f2.0)
Fujifilm X100F front thumbnailportrait80street66sports69travel77landscape71vlogging35
Portability
79
Imaging
68
Features
69
Overall
68
built-in flash
comes with HDMI out
comes with microphone support
doesnt have low pass filter
can't change focal length (35mm)
does not have headphone support
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
no image stabilization
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#9 Sony ZV-1 II
20MP 1" 292 grams 18-50mm (f1.8-4.0)
Sony ZV-1 Mark II front thumbnailportrait74street80sports66travel81landscape66vlogging82
Portability
88
Imaging
57
Features
82
Overall
67
built in lens has zoom (18-50mm 2.8 x zoom)
comes with HDMI out
comes with microphone support
display is selfie friendly
does not have headphone support
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
no image stabilization
terrible battery (260 per charge)
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