Canon RP vs Leica TL2
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Canon RP vs Leica TL2 Key Specs
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- 26MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 40000 (Bump to 102400)
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Canon RF Mount
- 485g - 133 x 85 x 70mm
- Revealed February 2019
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- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 50000
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Leica L Mount
- 399g - 134 x 69 x 33mm
- Released July 2017
- Succeeded the Leica TL
Canon RP vs Leica TL2 Overview
Here is a detailed review of the Canon RP vs Leica TL2, both Advanced Mirrorless cameras by companies Canon and Leica. The sensor resolution of the RP (26MP) and the TL2 (24MP) is relatively close but the RP (Full frame) and TL2 (APS-C) have different sensor sizes.
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Before delving right into a in-depth comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the RP scores vs the TL2 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Canon RP vs Leica TL2 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon EOS RP & Leica TL2. The complete galleries are available at Canon RP Gallery & Leica TL2 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon RP over the Leica TL2
RP | TL2 | |||
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Released | February 2019 | July 2017 | Fresher by 20 months | |
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen |
Reasons to pick Leica TL2 over the Canon RP
TL2 | RP | |||
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Screen dimensions | 3.7" | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.7") | |
Screen resolution | 1230k | 1040k | Clearer screen (+190k dot) |
Common features in the Canon RP and Leica TL2
RP | TL2 | |||
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Manually focus | Very exact focusing | |||
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Canon RP vs Leica TL2 Physical Comparison
If you're looking to carry your camera often, you are going to need to take into account its weight and size. The Canon RP has outer measurements of 133mm x 85mm x 70mm (5.2" x 3.3" x 2.8") with a weight of 485 grams (1.07 lbs) whilst the Leica TL2 has specifications of 134mm x 69mm x 33mm (5.3" x 2.7" x 1.3") and a weight of 399 grams (0.88 lbs).
Contrast the Canon RP vs Leica TL2 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you select at that moment. The following is a front view size comparison of the RP versus the TL2.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the RP and TL2 is 70 and 85 respectively.
Canon RP vs Leica TL2 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is difficult to visualize the difference in sensor sizing simply by viewing technical specs. The photograph here will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the RP and TL2.
As you can tell, both of these cameras have different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The RP because of its bigger sensor is going to make achieving bokeh less difficult and the Canon RP will render greater detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The more recent RP provides an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.
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Canon RP vs Leica TL2 Specifications
Canon EOS RP | Leica TL2 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | Leica |
Model | Canon EOS RP | Leica TL2 |
Class | Advanced Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
Revealed | 2019-02-14 | 2017-07-10 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Digic 8 | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | Full frame | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 35.9 x 24mm | 23.6 x 15.7mm |
Sensor surface area | 861.6mm² | 370.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 26 megapixels | 24 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Full resolution | 6240 x 4160 | 6016 x 4014 |
Max native ISO | 40000 | 50000 |
Max boosted ISO | 102400 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Lowest boosted ISO | 50 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 4779 | 49 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Canon RF | Leica L |
Available lenses | 17 | 4 |
Crop factor | 1 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3" | 3.7" |
Resolution of display | 1,040 thousand dot | 1,230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic (optional) |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360 thousand dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.7x | - |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/4000s |
Maximum quiet shutter speed | - | 1/40000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 5.0fps | 7.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
Flash modes | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Maximum flash sync | 1/180s | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 120 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MP4, H.264, AAC |
Max video resolution | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4 |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | Yes | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) |
GPS | None | Optional |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 485g (1.07 lb) | 399g (0.88 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 133 x 85 x 70mm (5.2" x 3.3" x 2.8") | 134 x 69 x 33mm (5.3" x 2.7" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | 85 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 24.0 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 11.9 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 2977 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 250 shots | 250 shots |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | - | BP-DC13 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-II supported) | Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Cost at launch | $999 | $2,195 |