Canon M100 vs Leica TL2

Its time to look a bit more closely at the Canon M100 and Leica TL2, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by companies Canon and Leica. The sensor resolution of the M100 (24MP) and the TL2 (24MP) is pretty well matched and they possess the exact same sensor dimensions (APS-C).

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The M100 was unveiled 2 months after the TL2 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before going straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the M100 grades against the TL2 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Canon EOS M100 and Leica TL2. The full galleries are available at Canon M100 Gallery and Leica TL2 Gallery.

If you are planning to carry around your camera frequently, you will have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Canon M100 enjoys outside measurements of 108mm x 67mm x 35mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4") with a weight of 302 grams (0.67 lbs) whilst the Leica TL2 has dimensions of 134mm x 69mm x 33mm (5.3" x 2.7" x 1.3") along with a weight of 399 grams (0.88 lbs).

Contrast the Canon M100 and Leica TL2 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you choose at the time. The following is the front view size comparison of the M100 and the TL2.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the M100 and TL2 is 88 and 85 respectively.

Often, its difficult to imagine the gap between sensor sizes purely by reading through a spec sheet. The picture below may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the M100 and TL2.

As you can see, both of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same resolution therefore you should expect similar quality of images although you have to factor the production date of the products into consideration.