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Fujifilm J30 vs Leica M Typ 262

Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
10
Overall
25
Fujifilm FinePix J30 front
 
Leica M Typ 262 front
Portability
77
Imaging
72
Features
35
Overall
57

Fujifilm J30 vs Leica M Typ 262 Key Specs

Fujifilm J30
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 3200)
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 32-96mm (F2.9-5.2) lens
  • 133g - 92 x 56 x 20mm
  • Announced July 2009
Leica M Typ 262
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 200 - 6400
  • Leica M Mount
  • 600g - 139 x 80 x 42mm
  • Introduced November 2015
  • Other Name is Typ 262
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Fujifilm J30 vs Leica M Typ 262 Overview

Lets take a deeper look at the Fujifilm J30 vs Leica M Typ 262, one is a Ultracompact and the other is a Pro Mirrorless by manufacturers FujiFilm and Leica. There exists a crucial gap between the resolutions of the Fujifilm J30 (12MP) and M Typ 262 (24MP) and the Fujifilm J30 (1/2.3") and M Typ 262 (Full frame) provide totally different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm J30 was released 7 years earlier than the M Typ 262 which is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm J30 being a Ultracompact camera and the Leica M Typ 262 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before going straight to a full comparison, here is a short introduction of how the Fujifilm J30 grades vs the M Typ 262 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm J30 over the Leica M Typ 262

 Fujifilm J30 M Typ 262 

Reasons to pick Leica M Typ 262 over the Fujifilm J30

 M Typ 262 Fujifilm J30 
IntroducedNovember 2015July 2009Newer by 77 months
Focus manually More exact focusing
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution921k230kCrisper display (+691k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm J30 and Leica M Typ 262

 Fujifilm J30 M Typ 262 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither offers Touch friendly display

Fujifilm J30 vs Leica M Typ 262 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to travel with your camera often, you will have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm J30 offers outer measurements of 92mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs) whilst the Leica M Typ 262 has dimensions of 139mm x 80mm x 42mm (5.5" x 3.1" x 1.7") along with a weight of 600 grams (1.32 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm J30 vs Leica M Typ 262 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at the time. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm J30 compared to the M Typ 262.

Fujifilm J30 vs Leica M Typ 262 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm J30 and M Typ 262 is 96 and 77 respectively.

Fujifilm J30 vs Leica M Typ 262 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm J30 vs Leica M Typ 262 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it can be hard to envision the difference between sensor dimensions only by looking at a spec sheet. The image below will give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm J30 and M Typ 262.

Clearly, the two cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm J30 featuring a tinier sensor will make achieving bokeh more challenging and the Leica M Typ 262 will give extra detail as a result of its extra 12MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop pics way more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm J30 is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm J30 vs Leica M Typ 262 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm J30 vs Leica M Typ 262 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm J30 vs Leica M Typ 262 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm J30
Portrait photography with Leica M Typ 262
21
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
75
has manual focus
good MP (24MP)
great sensor size (Full frame)
exports RAW files
no liveview
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm J30 Street photography advice
Leica M Typ 262 Street photography advice
48
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
66
great sensor size (Full frame)
exports RAW files
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm J30 Sports photography advice
Leica M Typ 262 Sports photography advice
17
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,400 seconds)
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
50
good MP (24MP)
great sensor size (Full frame)
no liveview
very slow continuous shooting (3.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm J30
Travel photography with Leica M Typ 262
52
has built in flash
no Time Lapse recording
MP count low (12 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (32mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
58
good MP (24 megapixels)
no Timelapse mode
display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm J30 Landscape photography highlights
Leica M Typ 262 Landscape photography highlights
23
focusing manually not possible
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (32mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
screen is small (2.7")
manual mode not available
does not have image stabilization
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
no Time Lapse recording
69
has manual focus
switch lenses (Leica M mount)
pretty good screen size (3")
good MP (24MP)
great sensor size (Full frame)
exports RAW files
no liveview
does not have image stabilization
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm J30 Vlogging info
Leica M Typ 262 Vlogging info
22
wide angle not fantastic (32mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video resolution low (640 x 480 resolution)
no external mic support
22
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low video resolution ( pxls)
no external microphone jack
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Fujifilm J30 vs Leica M Typ 262 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm J30 and Leica M Typ 262
 Fujifilm FinePix J30Leica M Typ 262
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Leica
Model Fujifilm FinePix J30 Leica M Typ 262
Also called - Typ 262
Class Ultracompact Pro Mirrorless
Announced 2009-07-22 2015-11-19
Body design Ultracompact Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip - Maestro
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" Full frame
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 35.8 x 23.9mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 855.6mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 24 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 3:2
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 5952 x 3976
Max native ISO 1600 6400
Max boosted ISO 3200 -
Minimum native ISO 100 200
RAW pictures
Minimum boosted ISO - 100
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens Leica M
Lens focal range 32-96mm (3.0x) -
Max aperture f/2.9-5.2 -
Macro focus range 10cm -
Amount of lenses - 59
Crop factor 5.8 1
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 230 thousand dot 921 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Optical (rangefinder)
Viewfinder magnification - 0.68x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8s 60s
Highest shutter speed 1/1400s 1/4000s
Continuous shooting speed - 3.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.50 m no built-in flash
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync no built-in flash
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) -
Max video resolution 640x480 -
Video file format Motion JPEG -
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 133g (0.29 lbs) 600g (1.32 lbs)
Physical dimensions 92 x 56 x 20mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.8") 139 x 80 x 42mm (5.5" x 3.1" x 1.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery model NP-45A BP-SCL2
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Pricing at launch $150 $5,069