Canon A2400 IS vs Leica X2
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Canon A2400 IS vs Leica X2 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
- 126g - 94 x 54 x 20mm
- Revealed February 2012
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 12500
- No Video
- 36mm (F2.8) lens
- 345g - 124 x 69 x 52mm
- Released May 2012
- Succeeded the Leica X1
- Replacement is Leica X Vario
Canon A2400 IS vs Leica X2 Overview
The following is a in-depth review of the Canon A2400 IS vs Leica X2, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Large Sensor Compact by companies Canon and Leica. The sensor resolution of the A2400 IS (16MP) and the X2 (16MP) is fairly well matched but the A2400 IS (1/2.3") and X2 (APS-C) posses totally different sensor dimensions.
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe A2400 IS was manufactured 3 months before the X2 which means that they are of a similar age. Both cameras have different body design with the Canon A2400 IS being a Compact camera and the Leica X2 being a Large Sensor Compact camera.
Before going straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief view of how the A2400 IS scores versus the X2 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Canon A2400 IS vs Leica X2 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot A2400 IS & Leica X2. The entire galleries are available at Canon A2400 IS Gallery & Leica X2 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A2400 IS over the Leica X2
A2400 IS | X2 |
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Reasons to pick Leica X2 over the Canon A2400 IS
X2 | A2400 IS | |||
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Manually focus | Dial exact focusing |
Common features in the Canon A2400 IS and Leica X2
A2400 IS | X2 | |||
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Released | February 2012 | May 2012 | Similar age | |
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimensions | 2.7" | 2.7" | Equal display sizing | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Identical display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither has Touch friendly display |
Canon A2400 IS vs Leica X2 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to travel with your camera often, you should factor in its weight and proportions. The Canon A2400 IS has exterior dimensions of 94mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") having a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Leica X2 has measurements of 124mm x 69mm x 52mm (4.9" x 2.7" x 2.0") with a weight of 345 grams (0.76 lbs).
Examine the Canon A2400 IS vs Leica X2 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are working with at that moment. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the A2400 IS and the X2.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the A2400 IS and X2 is 96 and 83 respectively.
Canon A2400 IS vs Leica X2 Sensor Comparison
Typically, its difficult to visualise the gap between sensor dimensions merely by reading through a spec sheet. The pic below will help offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the A2400 IS and X2.
Clearly, both of the cameras provide the same megapixels but not the same sensor dimensions. The A2400 IS has got the tinier sensor which should make obtaining bokeh harder.
Canon A2400 IS vs Leica X2 Screen and ViewFinder
Photography Type Scores
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Canon A2400 IS vs Leica X2 Specifications
Canon PowerShot A2400 IS | Leica X2 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Canon | Leica |
Model type | Canon PowerShot A2400 IS | Leica X2 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Large Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2012-02-07 | 2012-05-10 |
Physical type | Compact | Large Sensor Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 23.6 x 15.8mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 372.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4928 x 3264 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 12500 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 36mm (1x) |
Max aperture | f/2.8-6.9 | f/2.8 |
Macro focusing distance | 3cm | 30cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic (optional) |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15 seconds | 30 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0 frames/s | 5.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | - |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Front Curtain, Rear Curtain, Slow sync, Studio |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) | - |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | None |
Video file format | H.264 | - |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 126 gr (0.28 lbs) | 345 gr (0.76 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 94 x 54 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") | 124 x 69 x 52mm (4.9" x 2.7" x 2.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 190 photos | 450 photos |
Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NB-11L | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC card |
Card slots | One | One |
Cost at release | $149 | $994 |