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Fujifilm JZ200 vs Leica X2

Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
30
Overall
35
Fujifilm FinePix JZ200 front
 
Leica X2 front
Portability
83
Imaging
57
Features
37
Overall
49

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Leica X2 Key Specs

Fujifilm JZ200
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 3200)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-200mm (F2.9-5.9) lens
  • 135g - 100 x 56 x 24mm
  • Launched January 2012
Leica X2
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12500
  • No Video
  • 36mm (F2.8) lens
  • 345g - 124 x 69 x 52mm
  • Released May 2012
  • Replaced the Leica X1
  • Replacement is Leica X Vario
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Fujifilm JZ200 vs Leica X2 Overview

Following is a thorough overview of the Fujifilm JZ200 vs Leica X2, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Large Sensor Compact by manufacturers FujiFilm and Leica. The image resolution of the Fujifilm JZ200 (16MP) and the X2 (16MP) is pretty comparable but the Fujifilm JZ200 (1/2.3") and X2 (APS-C) use totally different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm JZ200 was introduced 4 months earlier than the X2 so they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm JZ200 being a Compact camera and the Leica X2 being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before diving through a more detailed comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the Fujifilm JZ200 matches up versus the X2 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm JZ200 over the Leica X2

 Fujifilm JZ200 X2 
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")

Reasons to pick Leica X2 over the Fujifilm JZ200

 X2 Fujifilm JZ200 
Manual focus Very precise focus

Common features in the Fujifilm JZ200 and Leica X2

 Fujifilm JZ200 X2 
ReleasedJanuary 2012May 2012Same generation
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kEqual screen resolution
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch screen Neither has Touch screen

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Leica X2 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is planning to carry around your camera frequently, you will need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm JZ200 has outer measurements of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) while the Leica X2 has proportions of 124mm x 69mm x 52mm (4.9" x 2.7" x 2.0") and a weight of 345 grams (0.76 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you choose at that time. Below is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm JZ200 vs the X2.

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Leica X2 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm JZ200 and X2 is 95 and 83 respectively.

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Leica X2 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Leica X2 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it can be difficult to visualise the gap in sensor sizes simply by seeing technical specs. The picture here may provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm JZ200 and X2.

As you can tell, the 2 cameras enjoy the same exact resolution albeit not the same sensor sizes. The Fujifilm JZ200 has got the smaller sensor which should make obtaining shallower depth of field more challenging.

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Leica X2 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Leica X2 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Leica X2 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm JZ200
Portrait photography with Leica X2
30
MP count good (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lack of manual exposure
can't use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
74
manual focus
megapixel count good (16MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
features face detection focusing
exports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 Street photography advice
Leica X2 Street photography advice
63
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average in class (135 grams)
no articulating screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
65
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 as a Sports photography camera
Leica X2 as a Sports photography camera
40
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16MP)
comes with tracking focus
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
49
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
great battery power (450 CIPA)
focal length is fixed (36mm)
low fps (5.0 frames per second)
does not have image stabilization
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 Travel photography details
Leica X2 Travel photography details
68
lighter than average in class (135g)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
quite wide (25mm)
no Time Lapse mode
display isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.9)
64
great battery power (450 per charge)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 Landscape photography highlights
Leica X2 Landscape photography highlights
43
quite wide (25mm)
good sized screen (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16MP)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.9)
lack of manual exposure
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
no Time Lapse mode
53
manual focus
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
great battery power (450 CIPA)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
does not have image stabilization
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 Vlogging information
Leica X2 Vlogging information
31
quite wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average in class (135g)
slow max aperture (f2.9)
display isn't selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
no mic support
9
no video shooting
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Fujifilm JZ200 vs Leica X2 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm JZ200 and Leica X2
 Fujifilm FinePix JZ200Leica X2
General Information
Make FujiFilm Leica
Model type Fujifilm FinePix JZ200 Leica X2
Type Small Sensor Compact Large Sensor Compact
Launched 2012-01-05 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 area 28.1mm² 372.9mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3216 4928 x 3264
Highest native ISO 1600 12500
Highest boosted ISO 3200 -
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points - 11
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-200mm (8.0x) 36mm (1x)
Maximum aperture f/2.9-5.9 f/2.8
Macro focusing range 5cm 30cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 1.5
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3" 2.7"
Display resolution 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic (optional)
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 secs 30 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames per second 5.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 2.60 m -
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Front Curtain, Rear Curtain, Slow sync, Studio
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) -
Highest video resolution 1280x720 None
Video format Motion JPEG -
Mic port
Headphone port
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 135 grams (0.30 lbs) 345 grams (0.76 lbs)
Dimensions 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") 124 x 69 x 52mm (4.9" x 2.7" x 2.0")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 - 450 photographs
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-45A -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC card
Card slots 1 1
Retail pricing $0 $994