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Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Leica M Typ 262

Portability
59
Imaging
84
Features
77
Overall
81
Fujifilm GFX 50R front
 
Leica M Typ 262 front
Portability
77
Imaging
72
Features
35
Overall
57

Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Leica M Typ 262 Key Specs

Fujifilm GFX 50R
(Full Review)
  • 51MP - Medium format Sensor
  • 3.2" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Raise to 102400)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Fujifilm G Mount
  • 775g - 161 x 97 x 66mm
  • Announced September 2018
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
  • Announced November 2015
  • Also Known as Typ 262
Photography Glossary

Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Leica M Typ 262 Overview

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.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm GFX 50R over the Leica M Typ 262

 Fujifilm GFX 50R M Typ 262 
AnnouncedSeptember 2018November 2015More recent by 35 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display size3.2"3"Larger display (+0.2")
Display resolution2360k921kCrisper display (+1439k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Leica M Typ 262 over the Fujifilm GFX 50R

 M Typ 262 Fujifilm GFX 50R 

Common features in the Fujifilm GFX 50R and Leica M Typ 262

 Fujifilm GFX 50R M Typ 262 
Manual focus More accurate focus
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen

Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Leica M Typ 262 Physical Comparison

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. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

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.

Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Leica M Typ 262 size comparison

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

Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Leica M Typ 262 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Leica M Typ 262 Sensor Comparison

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.

Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Leica M Typ 262 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Leica M Typ 262 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Leica M Typ 262 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50R Portrait photography details
Leica M Typ 262 Portrait photography details
90
you can focus manually
high MP (51MP)
sensor size is big (Medium format)
includes face detection focus
supports RAW files
75
focusing manually
megapixel count decent (24MP)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
delivers RAW files
no liveview
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50R Street photography information
Leica M Typ 262 Street photography information
73
has a tilting screen
sensor size is big (Medium format)
supports RAW files
features touch focus
weather proofing
does not have image stabilization
66
sensor size is large (Full frame)
delivers RAW files
fixed screen
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50R Sports photography features
Leica M Typ 262 Sports photography features
69
quiet shooting (1/16,000 seconds)
high MP (51MP)
sensor size is big (Medium format)
includes tracking autofocus
weather proofing
slow frames per second (3.0 frames per second)
does not have image stabilization
bad battery pack (400 CIPA)
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
50
megapixel count decent (24 megapixels)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
no liveview
slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50R Travel photography features
Leica M Typ 262 Travel photography features
67
weather proofing
supports bluetooth
features touch focus
high MP (51MP)
bad battery pack (400 shots)
does not have selfie friendly display
58
megapixel count decent (24 megapixels)
does not have Timelapse recording
screen isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50R Landscape photography info
Leica M Typ 262 Landscape photography info
79
you can focus manually
switch lenses (Fujifilm G mount)
pretty good screen size (3.2 inch)
high MP (51MP)
sensor size is big (Medium format)
supports RAW files
weather proofing
has double storage slots
does not have image stabilization
bad battery pack (400 per charge)
69
focusing manually
change lenses (Leica M mount)
pretty good screen size (3")
megapixel count decent (24 megapixels)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
delivers RAW files
no liveview
no image stabilization
does not have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50R Vlogging factors
Leica M Typ 262 Vlogging factors
33
built-in touchscreen
includes face detection focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
comes with external microphone port
does not have selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
22
screen isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video res low ( pixels)
does not have external microphone jack
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Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Leica M Typ 262 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm GFX 50R and Leica M Typ 262
 Fujifilm GFX 50RLeica M Typ 262
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Leica
Model Fujifilm GFX 50R Leica M Typ 262
Other name - Typ 262
Class Pro Mirrorless Pro Mirrorless
Announced 2018-09-25 2015-11-19
Body design Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Powered by X Processor Pro Maestro
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size Medium format Full frame
Sensor measurements 44 x 33mm 35.8 x 23.9mm
Sensor area 1,452.0mm² 855.6mm²
Sensor resolution 51 megapixels 24 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 5:4, 4:3 and 3:2 3:2
Highest Possible resolution 8256 x 6192 5952 x 3976
Maximum native ISO 12800 6400
Maximum enhanced ISO 102400 -
Min native ISO 100 200
RAW data
Min enhanced ISO 50 100
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points 117 -
Lens
Lens mounting type Fujifilm G Leica M
Number of lenses 12 59
Crop factor 0.8 1
Screen
Range of screen Tilting Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3.2 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 2,360k dot 921k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Optical (rangefinder)
Viewfinder resolution 3,690k dot -
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent -
Viewfinder magnification 0.97x 0.68x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 360 seconds 60 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Fastest silent shutter speed 1/16000 seconds -
Continuous shutter speed 3.0fps 3.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range no built-in flash no built-in flash
Flash settings Auto, standard, slow sync, manual, off no built-in flash
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Fastest flash sync 1/125 seconds -
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM -
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 -
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 -
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 775g (1.71 lb) 600g (1.32 lb)
Physical dimensions 161 x 97 x 66mm (6.3" x 3.8" x 2.6") 139 x 80 x 42mm (5.5" x 3.1" x 1.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 life 400 photographs -
Battery format Battery Pack -
Battery model NP-T125 BP-SCL2
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC (dual slots, UHS-II supported) SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 2 Single
Price at release $4,499 $5,069