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Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Leica M Typ 240

Portability
55
Imaging
88
Features
82
Overall
85
Fujifilm GFX 50S II front
 
Leica M Typ 240 front
Portability
74
Imaging
70
Features
47
Overall
60

Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Leica M Typ 240 Key Specs

Fujifilm GFX 50S II
(Full Review)
  • 51MP - Medium format Sensor
  • 3.2" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Bump to 102400)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Fujifilm G Mount
  • 900g - 150 x 104 x 87mm
  • Revealed September 2021
Leica M Typ 240
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Leica M Mount
  • 680g - 139 x 80 x 42mm
  • Announced September 2012
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Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Leica M Typ 240 Overview

Here is a detailed analysis of the Fujifilm GFX 50S II versus Leica M Typ 240, both Pro Mirrorless cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Leica. There exists a sizeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm GFX 50S II (51MP) and M Typ 240 (24MP) and the Fujifilm GFX 50S II (Medium format) and M Typ 240 (Full frame) use different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm GFX 50S II was announced 9 years later than the M Typ 240 and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm GFX 50S II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Leica M Typ 240 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go in to a in depth comparison, below is a concise summary of how the Fujifilm GFX 50S II matches up vs the M Typ 240 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm GFX 50S II over the Leica M Typ 240

 Fujifilm GFX 50S II M Typ 240 
AnnouncedSeptember 2021September 2012Fresher by 110 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen dimension3.2"3"Bigger screen (+0.2")
Screen resolution2360k920kCrisper screen (+1440k dot)
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Leica M Typ 240 over the Fujifilm GFX 50S II

 M Typ 240 Fujifilm GFX 50S II 

Common features in the Fujifilm GFX 50S II and Leica M Typ 240

 Fujifilm GFX 50S II M Typ 240 
Manually focus Very accurate focus
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen

Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Leica M Typ 240 Physical Comparison

When you are looking to carry your camera frequently, you should consider its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm GFX 50S II has got outer dimensions of 150mm x 104mm x 87mm (5.9" x 4.1" x 3.4") and a weight of 900 grams (1.98 lbs) while the Leica M Typ 240 has proportions of 139mm x 80mm x 42mm (5.5" x 3.1" x 1.7") with a weight of 680 grams (1.50 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm GFX 50S II versus Leica M Typ 240 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have at that moment. Below is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm GFX 50S II against the M Typ 240.

Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Leica M Typ 240 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm GFX 50S II and M Typ 240 is 55 and 74 respectively.

Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Leica M Typ 240 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Leica M Typ 240 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is tough to visualize the contrast in sensor sizing just by researching a spec sheet. The graphic underneath may give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm GFX 50S II and M Typ 240.

Clearly, the two cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm GFX 50S II with its bigger sensor is going to make achieving bokeh simpler and the Fujifilm GFX 50S II will result in more detail with its extra 27MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop shots much more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm GFX 50S II provides an edge in sensor technology.

Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Leica M Typ 240 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Leica M Typ 240 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Leica M Typ 240 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50S II as a Portrait photography camera
Leica M Typ 240 as a Portrait photography camera
92
has manual focus
fantastic resolution (51MP)
sensor size is big (Medium format)
has face detect focus
supports RAW files
82
manual focus
decent sensor resolution (24 megapixels)
big sensor size (Full frame)
delivers RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50S II as a Street photography camera
Leica M Typ 240 as a Street photography camera
72
has a tilting screen
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is big (Medium format)
supports RAW files
has touch focus
environment sealing
more heavy than competitors (900g)
68
big sensor size (Full frame)
delivers RAW files
environment proofing
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50S II Sports photography information
Leica M Typ 240 Sports photography information
81
quiet mode (1/16,000 seconds)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
fantastic resolution (51 megapixels)
sensor size is big (Medium format)
has tracking focus
environment sealing
very slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames/s)
lacks phase detect auto focus
56
decent sensor resolution (24MP)
big sensor size (Full frame)
environment proofing
continuous shooting slow (3.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50S II Travel photography details
Leica M Typ 240 Travel photography details
66
environment sealing
has bluetooth
has touch focus
fantastic resolution (51 megapixels)
more heavy than competitors (900g)
display isn't selfie friendly
63
environment proofing
decent sensor resolution (24 megapixels)
lack of Time Lapse recording
does not posses selfie friendly screen
Photography Glossary

Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50S II Landscape photography factors
Leica M Typ 240 Landscape photography factors
90
has manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Fujifilm G mount)
screen size is good (3.2")
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
fantastic resolution (51MP)
sensor size is big (Medium format)
supports RAW files
environment sealing
2 card slots
74
manual focus
change lenses (Leica M mount)
screen size is good (3 inches)
decent sensor resolution (24 megapixels)
big sensor size (Full frame)
delivers RAW files
environment proofing
no image stabilization
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm GFX 50S II
Vlogging with Leica M Typ 240
34
touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
has face detect focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
has microphone support
display isn't selfie friendly
more heavy than competitors (900 grams)
26
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
lack of mic support
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Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Leica M Typ 240 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm GFX 50S II and Leica M Typ 240
 Fujifilm GFX 50S IILeica M Typ 240
General Information
Make FujiFilm Leica
Model Fujifilm GFX 50S II Leica M Typ 240
Category Pro Mirrorless Pro Mirrorless
Revealed 2021-09-02 2012-09-17
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size Medium format Full frame
Sensor dimensions 44 x 33mm 36 x 24mm
Sensor surface area 1,452.0mm² 864.0mm²
Sensor resolution 51MP 24MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2
Highest Possible resolution 8256 x 6192 5952 x 3976
Maximum native ISO 12800 6400
Maximum enhanced ISO 102400 -
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Minimum enhanced ISO 50 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points 425 -
Lens
Lens mount Fujifilm G Leica M
Total lenses 14 59
Focal length multiplier 0.8 1
Screen
Screen type Tilting Fixed Type
Screen size 3.2 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 2,360 thousand dots 920 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen technology - TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Optical (rangefinder)
Viewfinder resolution 3,690 thousand dots -
Viewfinder coverage 100% 1%
Viewfinder magnification 0.77x 0.68x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 3600 seconds 60 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Fastest silent shutter speed 1/16000 seconds -
Continuous shutter rate 3.0 frames/s 3.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range no built-in flash no built-in flash
Flash modes no built-in flash Front Curtain, Rear Curtain, Slow sync
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Fastest flash synchronize 1/125 seconds 1/180 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 (25,24 fps), 1280 x 720 (25, 24 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic support
Headphone support
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
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 900g (1.98 pounds) 680g (1.50 pounds)
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 score not tested 84
DXO Color Depth score not tested 24.0
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 13.3
DXO Low light score not tested 1860
Other
Battery life 440 pictures 500 pictures
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W235 -
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC cards (UHS-II supported) SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 2 One
Price at release $3,999 $5,479