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Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Leica M Typ 262

Portability
55
Imaging
88
Features
82
Overall
85
Fujifilm GFX 50S II front
 
Leica M Typ 262 front
Portability
77
Imaging
72
Features
35
Overall
57

Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Leica M Typ 262 Key Specs

Fujifilm GFX 50S II
(Full Review)
  • 51MP - Medium format Sensor
  • 3.2" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Raise to 102400)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Fujifilm G Mount
  • 900g - 150 x 104 x 87mm
  • Announced September 2021
Leica M Typ 262
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 200 - 6400
  • Leica M Mount
  • 600g - 139 x 80 x 42mm
  • Launched November 2015
  • Other Name is Typ 262
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Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Leica M Typ 262 Overview

Below is a in depth assessment of the Fujifilm GFX 50S II versus Leica M Typ 262, both Pro Mirrorless cameras by brands FujiFilm and Leica. There exists a considerable gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm GFX 50S II (51MP) and M Typ 262 (24MP) and the Fujifilm GFX 50S II (Medium format) and M Typ 262 (Full frame) use totally different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm GFX 50S II was launched 5 years later than the M Typ 262 and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm GFX 50S II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Leica M Typ 262 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before going through a complete comparison, below is a simple view of how the Fujifilm GFX 50S II matches up vs the M Typ 262 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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

 Fujifilm GFX 50S II M Typ 262 
LaunchedSeptember 2021November 2015More recent by 71 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen dimension3.2"3"Bigger screen (+0.2")
Screen resolution2360k921kClearer screen (+1439k dot)
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

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

 M Typ 262 Fujifilm GFX 50S II 

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

 Fujifilm GFX 50S II M Typ 262 
Manually focus More accurate focusing
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen

Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Leica M Typ 262 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to lug around your camera regularly, you're going to have to think about its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm GFX 50S II offers external 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 262 has proportions of 139mm x 80mm x 42mm (5.5" x 3.1" x 1.7") and a weight of 600 grams (1.32 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm GFX 50S II versus Leica M Typ 262 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you use during that time. Here is the front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm GFX 50S II and the M Typ 262.

Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Leica M Typ 262 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm GFX 50S II and M Typ 262 is 55 and 77 respectively.

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

Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Leica M Typ 262 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it can be hard to see the contrast in sensor measurements simply by going through specs. The photograph here will offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm GFX 50S II and M Typ 262.

All in all, both the cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm GFX 50S II due to its bigger sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field easier and the Fujifilm GFX 50S II will produce greater detail utilizing its extra 27MP. Higher resolution will help you crop pictures much more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm GFX 50S II will have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Leica M Typ 262 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Leica M Typ 262 Screen and ViewFinder

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

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm GFX 50S II
Portrait photography with Leica M Typ 262
92
has manual focus
high resolution (51MP)
sensor size is big (Medium format)
has face detect focusing
exports RAW files
75
has manual focus
megapixel count decent (24MP)
great sensor size (Full frame)
supports RAW files
no liveview
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm GFX 50S II
Street photography with Leica M Typ 262
72
screen tilts
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is big (Medium format)
exports RAW files
offers focus via touch
environment proofing
more heavy than average (900 grams)
66
great sensor size (Full frame)
supports RAW files
fixed screen
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50S II as a Sports photography camera
Leica M Typ 262 as a Sports photography camera
81
quiet mode (1/16,000s)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
high resolution (51MP)
sensor size is big (Medium format)
has tracking focus
environment proofing
low frames per second (3.0 frames per second)
lack of phase detect AF
50
megapixel count decent (24MP)
great sensor size (Full frame)
no liveview
slow frames per second (3.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50S II Travel photography information
Leica M Typ 262 Travel photography information
66
environment proofing
connects via bluetooth
offers focus via touch
high resolution (51 megapixels)
more heavy than average (900g)
display isn't selfie friendly
58
megapixel count decent (24 megapixels)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
does not offer selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50S II Landscape photography advice
Leica M Typ 262 Landscape photography advice
90
has manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Fujifilm G mount)
screen size is good (3.2 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
high resolution (51MP)
sensor size is big (Medium format)
exports RAW files
environment proofing
has double storage slots
69
has manual focus
change lenses (Leica M mount)
nice screen size (3")
megapixel count decent (24MP)
great sensor size (Full frame)
supports RAW files
no liveview
lack of image stabilization
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50S II as a Vlogging camera
Leica M Typ 262 as a Vlogging camera
34
screen is touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
has face detect focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
includes microphone port
display isn't selfie friendly
more heavy than average (900 grams)
22
does not offer selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
video quality not great ( resolution)
doesn't have mic support
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Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Leica M Typ 262 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm GFX 50S II and Leica M Typ 262
 Fujifilm GFX 50S IILeica M Typ 262
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Leica
Model Fujifilm GFX 50S II Leica M Typ 262
Also Known as - Typ 262
Class Pro Mirrorless Pro Mirrorless
Announced 2021-09-02 2015-11-19
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - Maestro
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size Medium format Full frame
Sensor dimensions 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, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2
Max resolution 8256 x 6192 5952 x 3976
Max native ISO 12800 6400
Max enhanced ISO 102400 -
Minimum native ISO 100 200
RAW pictures
Minimum enhanced ISO 50 100
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
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 mounting type Fujifilm G Leica M
Total lenses 14 59
Crop factor 0.8 1
Screen
Type of screen Tilting Fixed Type
Screen size 3.2 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 2,360k dots 921k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Optical (rangefinder)
Viewfinder resolution 3,690k dots -
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent -
Viewfinder magnification 0.77x 0.68x
Features
Min shutter speed 3600s 60s
Max shutter speed 1/4000s 1/4000s
Max silent shutter speed 1/16000s -
Continuous shutter rate 3.0 frames per sec 3.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range no built-in flash no built-in flash
Flash options no built-in flash no built-in flash
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Max flash synchronize 1/125s -
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 -
Max video resolution 1920x1080 -
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 -
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
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 900 gr (1.98 lbs) 600 gr (1.32 lbs)
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 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 440 images -
Battery style Battery Pack -
Battery model NP-W235 BP-SCL2
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 1
Price at release $3,999 $5,069