Fujifilm X-A2 vs Leica CL

Lets look more closely at the Fujifilm X-A2 versus Leica CL, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by companies FujiFilm and Leica. There exists a noticeable gap between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-A2 (16MP) and CL (24MP) but both cameras have the same sensor dimensions (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-A2 was launched 3 years earlier than the CL and that is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before going right into a complete comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the Fujifilm X-A2 matches up versus the CL in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm X-A2 & Leica CL. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm X-A2 Gallery & Leica CL Gallery.

If you're going to lug around your camera frequently, you're going to have to think about its weight and size. The Fujifilm X-A2 has got physical measurements of 117mm x 67mm x 40mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs) while the Leica CL has specifications of 131mm x 78mm x 45mm (5.2" x 3.1" x 1.8") and a weight of 403 grams (0.89 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm X-A2 versus Leica CL in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you choose at that time. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm X-A2 against the CL.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-A2 and CL is 86 and 82 respectively.

Normally, it is tough to visualize the difference between sensor measurements only by reading through specs. The visual underneath will help provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-A2 and CL.

All in all, both the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different megapixels. You can anticipate the Leica CL to give you greater detail utilizing its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop photos more aggressively. The older Fujifilm X-A2 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.