Fujifilm X-A2 vs Leica M11 Monochrome

Its time to take a deeper look at the Fujifilm X-A2 versus Leica M11 Monochrome, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by manufacturers FujiFilm and Leica. There is a large difference among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-A2 (16MP) and M11 Monochrome (60MP) and the Fujifilm X-A2 (APS-C) and M11 Monochrome (Full frame) come with different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm X-A2 was brought out 9 years prior to the M11 Monochrome and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before going straight into a detailed comparison, below is a short highlight of how the Fujifilm X-A2 matches up against the M11 Monochrome with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm X-A2 & Leica M11 Monochrome. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X-A2 Gallery & Leica M11 Monochrome Gallery.

In case you're going to lug around your camera regularly, you have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-A2 comes with outside dimensions of 117mm x 67mm x 40mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.6") having a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs) whilst the Leica M11 Monochrome has proportions of 139mm x 80mm x 39mm (5.5" x 3.1" x 1.5") and a weight of 640 grams (1.41 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm X-A2 versus Leica M11 Monochrome in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have at that moment. Underneath is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm X-A2 and the M11 Monochrome.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-A2 and M11 Monochrome is 86 and 76 respectively.

In many cases, it is very difficult to visualize the difference in sensor measurements only by researching specs. The graphic here might offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-A2 and M11 Monochrome.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X-A2 featuring a smaller sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF more difficult and the Leica M11 Monochrome will provide you with greater detail having its extra 44MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop pictures far more aggressively. The older Fujifilm X-A2 will be behind in sensor tech.