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Fujifilm X-A2 vs Leica T Type 701

Portability
86
Imaging
59
Features
68
Overall
62
Fujifilm X-A2 front
 
Leica T Typ 701 front
Portability
85
Imaging
59
Features
56
Overall
57

Fujifilm X-A2 vs Leica T Type 701 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-A2
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 200 - 6400 (Boost to 25600)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 350g - 117 x 67 x 40mm
  • Released January 2015
  • Succeeded the Fujifilm X-A1
  • Replacement is Fujifilm X-A3
Leica T Type 701
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 125 - 12500
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Leica L Mount
  • 384g - 134 x 69 x 33mm
  • Launched April 2014
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Fujifilm X-A2 vs Leica T Type 701 Overview

On this page, we will be comparing the Fujifilm X-A2 versus Leica T Type 701, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by companies FujiFilm and Leica. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm X-A2 (16MP) and the T Type 701 (16MP) is relatively close and both cameras boast the same sensor measurements (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-A2 was launched 9 months later than the T Type 701 and they are both of a similar age. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before diving straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple summary of how the Fujifilm X-A2 scores against the T Type 701 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-A2 over the Leica T Type 701

 Fujifilm X-A2 T Type 701 
LaunchedJanuary 2015April 2014Fresher by 9 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Selfie screen Take selfies

Reasons to pick Leica T Type 701 over the Fujifilm X-A2

 T Type 701 Fujifilm X-A2 
Screen dimensions3.7"3"Bigger screen (+0.7")
Screen resolution1300k920kClearer screen (+380k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm X-A2 and Leica T Type 701

 Fujifilm X-A2 T Type 701 
Focus manually Dial accurate focusing

Fujifilm X-A2 vs Leica T Type 701 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is looking to carry your camera, you will need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-A2 enjoys external dimensions 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 T Type 701 has dimensions of 134mm x 69mm x 33mm (5.3" x 2.7" x 1.3") with a weight of 384 grams (0.85 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm X-A2 versus Leica T Type 701 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you use at that time. Below is a front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm X-A2 and the T Type 701.

Fujifilm X-A2 vs Leica T  Type 701 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-A2 and T Type 701 is 86 and 85 respectively.

Fujifilm X-A2 vs Leica T  Type 701 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-A2 vs Leica T Type 701 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is very hard to visualise the contrast in sensor sizing purely by viewing specifications. The photograph here will help provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-A2 and T Type 701.

To sum up, both the cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the exact same MP and you can expect comparable quality of photos though you have to take the launch date of the cameras into account. The younger Fujifilm X-A2 is going to have a benefit in sensor tech.

Fujifilm X-A2 vs Leica T  Type 701 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-A2 vs Leica T Type 701 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-A2 vs Leica T  Type 701 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-A2 Portrait photography advice
Leica T Type 701 Portrait photography advice
75
focusing manually
good resolution (16 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
provides face detect focusing
supports RAW formats
75
manual focus
megapixel count good (16MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
offers face detection focus
delivers RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm X-A2
Street photography with Leica T Type 701
76
has a tilting screen
decent sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
lack of image stabilization
70
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
includes focus via touch
fixed screen
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-A2 Sports photography info
Leica T Type 701 Sports photography info
58
good resolution (16MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
provides tracking focus
better than average battery pack (410 CIPA)
max frames per second low (5.6 frames/s)
lack of image stabilization
lacks phase detect AF
54
megapixel count good (16MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
offers tracking autofocus
max fps low (5.0 fps)
lack of image stabilization
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-A2 as a Travel photography camera
Leica T Type 701 as a Travel photography camera
78
better than average battery pack (410 CIPA)
good resolution (16MP)
built-in flash
selfie friendly screen
does not have Time Lapse function
69
includes focus via touch
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
doesn't have Timelapse recording
does not have selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-A2 as a Landscape photography camera
Leica T Type 701 as a Landscape photography camera
71
focusing manually
switch lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen is a good size (3")
good resolution (16MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
better than average battery pack (410 shots)
lack of image stabilization
does not have Time Lapse function
69
manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Leica L mount)
screen larger than average (3.7 inch)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
lack of image stabilization
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-A2 Vlogging factors
Leica T Type 701 Vlogging factors
70
selfie friendly screen
provides face detect focusing
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lack of image stabilization
does not have mic socket
32
touch screen
offers face detection focus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
does not have selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
doesn't have external microphone port
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Fujifilm X-A2 vs Leica T Type 701 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-A2 and Leica T Type 701
 Fujifilm X-A2Leica T Typ 701
General Information
Make FujiFilm Leica
Model type Fujifilm X-A2 Leica T Typ 701
Class Entry-Level Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Released 2015-01-14 2014-04-24
Body design Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip EXR Processor II -
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor measurements 23.6 x 15.6mm 23.6 x 15.7mm
Sensor area 368.2mm² 370.5mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2
Max resolution 4896 x 3264 4944 x 3278
Max native ISO 6400 12500
Max enhanced ISO 25600 -
Minimum native ISO 200 125
RAW data
Minimum enhanced ISO 100 -
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points 49 -
Lens
Lens support Fujifilm X Leica L
Amount of lenses 54 4
Crop factor 1.5 1.5
Screen
Display type Tilting Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inch 3.7 inch
Resolution of display 920k dot 1,300k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display tech TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic (optional)
Viewfinder resolution - 2,360k dot
Viewfinder coverage - 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.7x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30s 30s
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000s 1/4000s
Continuous shutter speed 5.6 frames/s 5.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 7.00 m (at ISO 200) 4.50 m (at ISO 100)
Flash options Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro, rear-curtain synchro, commander Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, flash on, flash on w/redeye reduction, slow sync, slow sync w/redeye reduction
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Fastest flash sync 1/180s -
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p) 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format H.264 MPEG-4
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 350 grams (0.77 lbs) 384 grams (0.85 lbs)
Physical dimensions 117 x 67 x 40mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.6") 134 x 69 x 33mm (5.3" x 2.7" x 1.3")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested 75
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 23.0
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 12.7
DXO Low light rating not tested 1082
Other
Battery life 410 photographs 400 photographs
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-W126 BP-DC13
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/SDHC/SDXC card
Storage slots 1 1
Cost at release $370 $1,603