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Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Leica M Typ 240

Portability
55
Imaging
94
Features
85
Overall
90
Fujifilm GFX 100S front
 
Leica M Typ 240 front
Portability
74
Imaging
69
Features
47
Overall
60

Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Leica M Typ 240 Key Specs

Fujifilm GFX 100S
(Full Review)
  • 102MP - Medium format Sensor
  • 3.2" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Boost to 102400)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm G Mount
  • 900g - 150 x 104 x 87mm
  • Launched January 2021
Leica M Typ 240
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Leica M Mount
  • 680g - 139 x 80 x 42mm
  • Introduced September 2012
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Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Leica M Typ 240 Overview

Below is a comprehensive analysis of the Fujifilm GFX 100S versus Leica M Typ 240, both Pro Mirrorless cameras by brands FujiFilm and Leica. There is a huge difference among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm GFX 100S (102MP) and M Typ 240 (24MP) and the Fujifilm GFX 100S (Medium format) and M Typ 240 (Full frame) come with different sensor dimensions.

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm GFX 100S was brought out 8 years later than the M Typ 240 and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm GFX 100S being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Leica M Typ 240 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before going through a comprehensive comparison, below is a short summary of how the Fujifilm GFX 100S scores against the M Typ 240 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm GFX 100S over the Leica M Typ 240

 Fujifilm GFX 100S M Typ 240 
IntroducedJanuary 2021September 2012More recent by 102 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display dimension3.2"3"Larger display (+0.2")
Display resolution2360k920kCrisper display (+1440k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Leica M Typ 240 over the Fujifilm GFX 100S

 M Typ 240 Fujifilm GFX 100S 

Common features in the Fujifilm GFX 100S and Leica M Typ 240

 Fujifilm GFX 100S M Typ 240 
Focus manually More precise focusing
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen

Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Leica M Typ 240 Physical Comparison

In case you're aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you will want to factor its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm GFX 100S has outside dimensions of 150mm x 104mm x 87mm (5.9" x 4.1" x 3.4") with a weight of 900 grams (1.98 lbs) while the Leica M Typ 240 has dimensions of 139mm x 80mm x 42mm (5.5" x 3.1" x 1.7") having a weight of 680 grams (1.50 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm GFX 100S versus Leica M Typ 240 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are employing at that time. Following is the front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm GFX 100S compared to the M Typ 240.

Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Leica M Typ 240 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm GFX 100S and M Typ 240 is 55 and 74 respectively.

Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Leica M Typ 240 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Leica M Typ 240 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it can be hard to visualize the difference in sensor measurements simply by going through technical specs. The visual here might provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm GFX 100S and M Typ 240.

As you have seen, both cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm GFX 100S due to its larger sensor is going to make getting bokeh easier and the Fujifilm GFX 100S will show extra detail having its extra 78 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images much more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm GFX 100S provides an edge when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Leica M Typ 240 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Leica M Typ 240 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Leica M Typ 240 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 100S Portrait photography info
Leica M Typ 240 Portrait photography info
96
focusing manually
megapixel count fantastic (102 megapixels)
large sensor size (Medium format)
features face detect focusing
supports RAW formats
81
has manual focus
good MP (24 megapixels)
big sensor size (Full frame)
supports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm GFX 100S
Street photography with Leica M Typ 240
74
screen tilts
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
large sensor size (Medium format)
supports RAW formats
has focus via touch
weather proofing
more heavy than average in class (900 grams)
67
big sensor size (Full frame)
supports RAW formats
weather sealing
fixed screen
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 100S Sports photography information
Leica M Typ 240 Sports photography information
90
quiet mode (1/16,000s)
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
megapixel count fantastic (102MP)
large sensor size (Medium format)
features tracking focus
weather proofing
has phase detect AF
painfully slow continuous shooting (5.0 frames/s)
55
good MP (24MP)
big sensor size (Full frame)
weather sealing
painfully slow continuous shooting (3.0 fps)
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 100S Travel photography highlights
Leica M Typ 240 Travel photography highlights
67
weather proofing
has bluetooth
has focus via touch
megapixel count fantastic (102 megapixels)
more heavy than average in class (900 grams)
does not have selfie friendly display
63
weather sealing
good MP (24MP)
lack of Timelapse recording
display is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 100S as a Landscape photography camera
Leica M Typ 240 as a Landscape photography camera
93
focusing manually
interchangeable lenses (Fujifilm G mount)
pretty good screen size (3.2 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
megapixel count fantastic (102 megapixels)
large sensor size (Medium format)
supports RAW formats
weather proofing
has double storage slots
73
has manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Leica M mount)
nice screen size (3 inch)
good MP (24MP)
big sensor size (Full frame)
supports RAW formats
weather sealing
lack of image stabilization
lack of Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 100S Vlogging advice
Leica M Typ 240 Vlogging advice
34
built-in touchscreen
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
features face detect focusing
high quality video (4096 x 2160 pixels)
has microphone port
does not have selfie friendly display
more heavy than average in class (900 grams)
26
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
lack of external microphone jack
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Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Leica M Typ 240 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm GFX 100S and Leica M Typ 240
 Fujifilm GFX 100SLeica M Typ 240
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Leica
Model type Fujifilm GFX 100S Leica M Typ 240
Category Pro Mirrorless Pro Mirrorless
Launched 2021-01-27 2012-09-17
Body design SLR-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size Medium format Full frame
Sensor measurements 44 x 33mm 36 x 24mm
Sensor surface area 1,452.0mm² 864.0mm²
Sensor resolution 102 megapixels 24 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2
Max resolution 11648 x 8736 5952 x 3976
Max native ISO 12800 6400
Max enhanced ISO 102400 -
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Minimum enhanced ISO 50 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points 425 -
Lens
Lens mount type Fujifilm G Leica M
Amount of lenses 13 59
Crop factor 0.8 1
Screen
Display type Tilting Fixed Type
Display size 3.2 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 2,360k dot 920k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display tech - TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Optical (rangefinder)
Viewfinder resolution 3,690k dot -
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 1 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.77x 0.68x
Features
Min shutter speed 30s 60s
Max shutter speed 1/4000s 1/4000s
Max quiet shutter speed 1/16000s -
Continuous shutter speed 5.0fps 3.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance no built-in flash no built-in flash
Flash options no built-in flash Front Curtain, Rear Curtain, Slow sync
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Max flash sync 1/125s 1/180s
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 (25,24 fps), 1280 x 720 (25, 24 fps)
Max video resolution 4096x2160 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 900 grams (1.98 lb) 680 grams (1.50 lb)
Dimensions 150 x 104 x 87mm (5.9" x 4.1" x 3.4") 139 x 80 x 42mm (5.5" x 3.1" x 1.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested 84
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 24.0
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 13.3
DXO Low light rating not tested 1860
Other
Battery life 460 pictures 500 pictures
Battery format Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-W235 -
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC cards (UHS-II supported) SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Two Single
Pricing at release $5,999 $5,479