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Fujifilm X-A2 vs Leica M Typ 240

Portability
86
Imaging
59
Features
68
Overall
62
Fujifilm X-A2 front
 
Leica M Typ 240 front
Portability
74
Imaging
70
Features
47
Overall
60

Fujifilm X-A2 vs Leica M Typ 240 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-A2
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 200 - 6400 (Push to 25600)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 350g - 117 x 67 x 40mm
  • Introduced January 2015
  • Old Model is Fujifilm X-A1
  • Updated by Fujifilm X-A3
Leica M Typ 240
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Leica M Mount
  • 680g - 139 x 80 x 42mm
  • Introduced September 2012
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Fujifilm X-A2 vs Leica M Typ 240 Overview

Here, we are comparing the Fujifilm X-A2 vs Leica M Typ 240, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Pro Mirrorless by brands FujiFilm and Leica. There is a crucial difference between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-A2 (16MP) and M Typ 240 (24MP) and the Fujifilm X-A2 (APS-C) and M Typ 240 (Full frame) offer totally different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm X-A2 was launched 2 years after the M Typ 240 which is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before delving into a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the Fujifilm X-A2 grades vs the M Typ 240 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-A2 over the Leica M Typ 240

 Fujifilm X-A2 M Typ 240 
IntroducedJanuary 2015September 2012Newer by 29 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Selfie screen Take selfies

Reasons to pick Leica M Typ 240 over the Fujifilm X-A2

 M Typ 240 Fujifilm X-A2 

Common features in the Fujifilm X-A2 and Leica M Typ 240

 Fujifilm X-A2 M Typ 240 
Manually focus Very exact focusing
Display size3"3"Same display dimensions
Display resolution920k920kThe same display resolution
Touch friendly display Lacking Touch friendly display

Fujifilm X-A2 vs Leica M Typ 240 Physical Comparison

If you are aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you'll have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-A2 has got outer measurements of 117mm x 67mm x 40mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.6") along with a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs) and the Leica M Typ 240 has dimensions of 139mm x 80mm x 42mm (5.5" x 3.1" x 1.7") having a weight of 680 grams (1.50 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are using at the time. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm X-A2 versus the M Typ 240.

Fujifilm X-A2 vs Leica M Typ 240 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-A2 and M Typ 240 is 86 and 74 respectively.

Fujifilm X-A2 vs Leica M Typ 240 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-A2 vs Leica M Typ 240 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is very difficult to envision the contrast between sensor dimensions just by checking specs. The image below will give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-A2 and M Typ 240.

All in all, both cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X-A2 featuring a tinier sensor will make achieving shallow DOF tougher and the Leica M Typ 240 will give greater detail utilizing its extra 8MP. Greater resolution will let you crop images way more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm X-A2 will have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm X-A2 vs Leica M Typ 240 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-A2 vs Leica M Typ 240 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-A2 vs Leica M Typ 240 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-A2 Portrait photography features
Leica M Typ 240 Portrait photography features
75
focusing manually
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
comes with face detection focus
delivers RAW formats
82
has manual focus
resolution is good (24 megapixels)
big sensor size (Full frame)
exports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-A2 Street photography highlights
Leica M Typ 240 Street photography highlights
76
screen tilts up and down
nice sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
no image stabilization
68
big sensor size (Full frame)
exports RAW files
weather proof
no moving screen
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-A2 as a Sports photography camera
Leica M Typ 240 as a Sports photography camera
58
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
comes with tracking autofocus
great battery life (410 per charge)
very slow continuous shooting (5.6 frames/s)
no image stabilization
no phase detect auto focus
56
resolution is good (24MP)
big sensor size (Full frame)
weather proof
max frames per second very slow (3.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-A2 as a Travel photography camera
Leica M Typ 240 as a Travel photography camera
78
great battery life (410 shots)
decent megapixels (16MP)
built-in flash
display is selfie friendly
no Timelapse mode
63
weather proof
resolution is good (24 megapixels)
missing Time Lapse function
display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-A2 Landscape photography details
Leica M Typ 240 Landscape photography details
71
focusing manually
change lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
nice screen size (3 inches)
decent megapixels (16MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
great battery life (410 per charge)
no image stabilization
no Timelapse mode
74
has manual focus
switch lenses (Leica M mount)
screen size is good (3 inch)
resolution is good (24MP)
big sensor size (Full frame)
exports RAW files
weather proof
no image stabilization
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-A2 as a Vlogging camera
Leica M Typ 240 as a Vlogging camera
70
display is selfie friendly
comes with face detection focus
good video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
no image stabilization
no external microphone jack
26
high video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
display isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
missing external mic socket
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Fujifilm X-A2 vs Leica M Typ 240 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-A2 and Leica M Typ 240
 Fujifilm X-A2Leica M Typ 240
General Information
Company FujiFilm Leica
Model Fujifilm X-A2 Leica M Typ 240
Category Entry-Level Mirrorless Pro Mirrorless
Introduced 2015-01-14 2012-09-17
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip EXR Processor II -
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C Full frame
Sensor dimensions 23.6 x 15.6mm 36 x 24mm
Sensor area 368.2mm² 864.0mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 24 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2
Maximum resolution 4896 x 3264 5952 x 3976
Maximum native ISO 6400 6400
Maximum boosted ISO 25600 -
Min native ISO 200 100
RAW photos
Min boosted ISO 100 -
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points 49 -
Lens
Lens mounting type Fujifilm X Leica M
Amount of lenses 54 59
Crop factor 1.5 1
Screen
Display type Tilting Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 920 thousand dots 920 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display technology TFT LCD TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Optical (rangefinder)
Viewfinder coverage - 1%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.68x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30s 60s
Highest shutter speed 1/4000s 1/4000s
Continuous shooting rate 5.6fps 3.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 7.00 m (at ISO 200) no built-in flash
Flash modes Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro, rear-curtain synchro, commander Front Curtain, Rear Curtain, Slow sync
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Highest flash synchronize 1/180s 1/180s
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p) 1920 x 1080 (25,24 fps), 1280 x 720 (25, 24 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 350 gr (0.77 pounds) 680 gr (1.50 pounds)
Physical dimensions 117 x 67 x 40mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.6") 139 x 80 x 42mm (5.5" x 3.1" x 1.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 410 pictures 500 pictures
Battery type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W126 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Cost at launch $370 $5,479