Fujifilm X100 vs Leica Q2
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Fujifilm X100 vs Leica Q2 Key Specs
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- 12MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.8" Fixed Display
- ISO 200 - 12800
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35mm (F2.0) lens
- 445g - 126 x 75 x 54mm
- Revealed May 2011
- Refreshed by Fujifilm X100S
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Fujifilm X100 vs Leica Q2 Overview
Here, we will be analyzing the Fujifilm X100 vs Leica Q2, both Large Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Leica. There exists a noticeable gap between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X100 (12MP) and Q2 (47MP) and the Fujifilm X100 (APS-C) and Q2 (Full frame) have totally different sensor measurements.
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe Fujifilm X100 was manufactured 8 years before the Q2 which is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Large Sensor Compact).
Before we go into a more detailed comparison, here is a simple summary of how the Fujifilm X100 matches up vs the Q2 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Fujifilm X100 vs Leica Q2 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix X100 & Leica Q2. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm X100 Gallery & Leica Q2 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X100 over the Leica Q2
Fujifilm X100 | Q2 |
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Reasons to pick Leica Q2 over the Fujifilm X100
Q2 | Fujifilm X100 | |||
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Revealed | March 2019 | May 2011 | Newer by 95 months | |
Screen size | 3" | 2.8" | Bigger screen (+0.2") | |
Screen resolution | 1040k | 460k | Clearer screen (+580k dot) | |
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm X100 and Leica Q2
Fujifilm X100 | Q2 | |||
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Focus manually | Very exact focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen |
Fujifilm X100 vs Leica Q2 Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to travel with your camera, you need to factor its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X100 offers external measurements of 126mm x 75mm x 54mm (5.0" x 3.0" x 2.1") and a weight of 445 grams (0.98 lbs) and the Leica Q2 has proportions of 130mm x 80mm x 92mm (5.1" x 3.1" x 3.6") with a weight of 718 grams (1.58 lbs).
Take a look at the Fujifilm X100 vs Leica Q2 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are employing during that time. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm X100 compared to the Q2.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X100 and Q2 is 80 and 61 respectively.
Fujifilm X100 vs Leica Q2 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it's hard to see the difference between sensor dimensions only by looking at specs. The image below will offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X100 and Q2.
All in all, both of the cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X100 because of its tinier sensor will make getting shallower depth of field more challenging and the Leica Q2 will resolve greater detail due to its extra 35 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm X100 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Fujifilm X100 vs Leica Q2 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix X100 | Leica Q2 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Leica |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix X100 | Leica Q2 |
Also referred to as | - | Type No. 4889 |
Class | Large Sensor Compact | Large Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2011-05-16 | 2019-03-07 |
Body design | Large Sensor Compact | Large Sensor Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | EXR | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | Full frame |
Sensor measurements | 23.6 x 15.8mm | 36 x 24mm |
Sensor area | 372.9mm² | 864.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 47 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4288 x 2848 | 8368 x 5584 |
Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 50000 |
Minimum native ISO | 200 | 50 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | 49 | 49 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 35mm (1x) | 28mm (1x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.0 | f/1.7 |
Macro focusing range | 10cm | 17cm |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.8 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 460k dot | 1,040k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display tech | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic and Optical (tunnel) | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 1,440k dot | 3,680k dot |
Viewfinder coverage | 90 percent | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.5x | 0.76x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30s | 60s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/2000s |
Fastest quiet shutter speed | - | 1/40000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 5.0 frames/s | 20.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 9.00 m | no built-in flash |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | no built-in flash |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Fastest flash sync | - | 1/500s |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps) | 4K/30/24p, 1080/120/60/30/24p |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 3840x2160 |
Video format | MPEG-4 | MPEG-4 |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 445g (0.98 lbs) | 718g (1.58 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 126 x 75 x 54mm (5.0" x 3.0" x 2.1") | 130 x 80 x 92mm (5.1" x 3.1" x 3.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | 73 | 96 |
DXO Color Depth rating | 22.9 | 26.4 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 12.4 | 13.5 |
DXO Low light rating | 1001 | 2491 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 300 photographs | 370 photographs |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-95 | BP-SCL4 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 secs) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail price | $1,800 | $4,985 |