Canon A2400 IS vs Leica X2

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.

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The 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.

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.

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).

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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.

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.