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Fujifilm X-A3 vs Leica M Typ 240

Portability
86
Imaging
67
Features
75
Overall
70
Fujifilm X-A3 front
 
Leica M Typ 240 front
Portability
74
Imaging
69
Features
47
Overall
60

Fujifilm X-A3 vs Leica M Typ 240 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-A3
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 200 - 6400 (Push to 25600)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 339g - 117 x 67 x 40mm
  • Launched August 2016
  • Superseded the Fujifilm X-A2
  • Later Model is Fujifilm X-A5
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
  • Released September 2012
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Fujifilm X-A3 vs Leica M Typ 240 Overview

Below, we are matching up the Fujifilm X-A3 versus Leica M Typ 240, one being a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Pro Mirrorless by manufacturers FujiFilm and Leica. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm X-A3 (24MP) and the M Typ 240 (24MP) is very comparable but the Fujifilm X-A3 (APS-C) and M Typ 240 (Full frame) come with different sensor sizing.

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm X-A3 was revealed 3 years later than the M Typ 240 and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before going in to a thorough comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the Fujifilm X-A3 scores vs the M Typ 240 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-A3 over the Leica M Typ 240

 Fujifilm X-A3 M Typ 240 
ReleasedAugust 2016September 2012More recent by 48 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display resolution1040k920kSharper display (+120k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Leica M Typ 240 over the Fujifilm X-A3

 M Typ 240 Fujifilm X-A3 

Common features in the Fujifilm X-A3 and Leica M Typ 240

 Fujifilm X-A3 M Typ 240 
Manual focus More accurate focus
Display dimension3"3"Identical display measurement

Fujifilm X-A3 vs Leica M Typ 240 Physical Comparison

For those who are looking to lug around your camera frequently, you need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-A3 comes with outside measurements of 117mm x 67mm x 40mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.6") with a weight of 339 grams (0.75 lbs) and the Leica M Typ 240 has dimensions of 139mm x 80mm x 42mm (5.5" x 3.1" x 1.7") with a weight of 680 grams (1.50 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm X-A3 versus Leica M Typ 240 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are working with at that time. Following is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm X-A3 compared to the M Typ 240.

Fujifilm X-A3 vs Leica M Typ 240 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-A3 and M Typ 240 is 86 and 74 respectively.

Fujifilm X-A3 vs Leica M Typ 240 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-A3 vs Leica M Typ 240 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is very difficult to picture the difference in sensor measurements just by seeing technical specs. The visual here should give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-A3 and M Typ 240.

As you can tell, both of these cameras have got the exact same megapixels but different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X-A3 comes with the smaller sensor which should make obtaining bokeh more difficult. The younger Fujifilm X-A3 provides an advantage in sensor technology.

Fujifilm X-A3 vs Leica M Typ 240 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-A3 vs Leica M Typ 240 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-A3 vs Leica M Typ 240 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-A3 Portrait photography highlights
Leica M Typ 240 Portrait photography highlights
80
manual focus
good MP (24MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
offers face detection autofocus
exports RAW formats
81
focusing manually
decent sensor resolution (24 megapixels)
large sensor size (Full frame)
saves RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm X-A3
Street photography with Leica M Typ 240
79
tilting screen
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
provides focus by touch
does not have image stabilization
67
large sensor size (Full frame)
saves RAW files
weather sealing
fixed screen
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-A3 as a Sports photography camera
Leica M Typ 240 as a Sports photography camera
64
quiet shutter (1/32,000 seconds)
good MP (24MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
offers tracking autofocus
good battery power (410 shots)
max fps low (6.0 frames/s)
does not have image stabilization
does not have phase detect autofocus
55
decent sensor resolution (24MP)
large sensor size (Full frame)
weather sealing
painfully slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm X-A3
Travel photography with Leica M Typ 240
87
good battery power (410 per charge)
provides focus by touch
good MP (24 megapixels)
has built in flash
selfie friendly display
63
weather sealing
decent sensor resolution (24 megapixels)
no Timelapse function
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm X-A3
Landscape photography with Leica M Typ 240
79
manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen is a good size (3 inch)
good MP (24MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
good battery power (410 per charge)
does not have image stabilization
73
focusing manually
swap lenses (Leica M mount)
screen size is good (3 inches)
decent sensor resolution (24 megapixels)
large sensor size (Full frame)
saves RAW files
weather sealing
no image stabilization
no Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-A3 Vlogging features
Leica M Typ 240 Vlogging features
74
selfie friendly display
has touchscreen
offers face detection autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
does not have image stabilization
does not have external microphone socket
26
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
no microphone port
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Fujifilm X-A3 vs Leica M Typ 240 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-A3 and Leica M Typ 240
 Fujifilm X-A3Leica M Typ 240
General Information
Company FujiFilm Leica
Model Fujifilm X-A3 Leica M Typ 240
Category Entry-Level Mirrorless Pro Mirrorless
Launched 2016-08-25 2012-09-17
Body design Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor EXR Processor II -
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C Full frame
Sensor measurements 23.5 x 15.7mm 36 x 24mm
Sensor surface area 369.0mm² 864.0mm²
Sensor resolution 24MP 24MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2
Maximum resolution 6000 x 4000 5952 x 3976
Maximum native ISO 6400 6400
Maximum boosted ISO 25600 -
Min native ISO 200 100
RAW data
Min boosted ISO 100 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Number of focus points 77 -
Lens
Lens mount Fujifilm X Leica M
Available lenses 54 59
Crop factor 1.5 1
Screen
Screen type Tilting Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 1,040k dot 920k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen tech TFT LCD TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Optical (rangefinder)
Viewfinder coverage - 1 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.68x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 seconds 60 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Maximum silent shutter speed 1/32000 seconds -
Continuous shooting speed 6.0 frames per sec 3.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 7.00 m (at ISO 200) no built-in flash
Flash settings Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro, rear-curtain synchro, commander Front Curtain, Rear Curtain, Slow sync
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Maximum flash sync 1/180 seconds 1/180 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 24p) 1920 x 1080 (25,24 fps), 1280 x 720 (25, 24 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB NP-W126S lithium-ion battery & USB charger USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 339 grams (0.75 lb) 680 grams (1.50 lb)
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 photos 500 photos
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W126 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Launch pricing $480 $5,479