Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Leica M Typ 262

Below is a extended review of the Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Leica M Typ 262, both Pro Mirrorless digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Leica. There exists a huge gap between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm GFX 50R (51MP) and M Typ 262 (24MP) and the Fujifilm GFX 50R (Medium format) and M Typ 262 (Full frame) boast totally different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm GFX 50R was introduced 2 years later than the M Typ 262 and that is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before getting straight to a full comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the Fujifilm GFX 50R scores against the M Typ 262 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm GFX 50R and Leica M Typ 262. The whole galleries are available at Fujifilm GFX 50R Gallery and Leica M Typ 262 Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to lug around your camera often, you have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm GFX 50R has got exterior measurements of 161mm x 97mm x 66mm (6.3" x 3.8" x 2.6") and a weight of 775 grams (1.71 lbs) whilst the Leica M Typ 262 has measurements of 139mm x 80mm x 42mm (5.5" x 3.1" x 1.7") with a weight of 600 grams (1.32 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Leica M Typ 262 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you choose at that moment. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm GFX 50R against the M Typ 262.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm GFX 50R and M Typ 262 is 59 and 77 respectively.

Quite often, it is tough to see the gap between sensor measurements just by reviewing a spec sheet. The graphic below should offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm GFX 50R and M Typ 262.

As you can see, each of the cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm GFX 50R using its larger sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field less difficult and the Fujifilm GFX 50R will deliver extra detail using its extra 27 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm GFX 50R will have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.