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Fujifilm X-A3 vs Leica TL2

Portability
86
Imaging
68
Features
75
Overall
70
Fujifilm X-A3 front
 
Leica TL2 front
Portability
85
Imaging
68
Features
64
Overall
66

Fujifilm X-A3 vs Leica TL2 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-A3
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 200 - 6400 (Raise to 25600)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 339g - 117 x 67 x 40mm
  • Launched August 2016
  • Old Model is Fujifilm X-A2
  • Updated by Fujifilm X-A5
Leica TL2
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 50000
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Leica L Mount
  • 399g - 134 x 69 x 33mm
  • Revealed July 2017
  • Superseded the Leica TL
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Fujifilm X-A3 vs Leica TL2 Overview

Let's take a closer look at the Fujifilm X-A3 vs Leica TL2, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by competitors FujiFilm and Leica. The resolution of the Fujifilm X-A3 (24MP) and the TL2 (24MP) is very well matched and both cameras posses the same sensor sizing (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-A3 was manufactured 10 months prior to the TL2 so they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before diving straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a quick summation of how the Fujifilm X-A3 scores against the TL2 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-A3 over the Leica TL2

 Fujifilm X-A3 TL2 
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Selfie screen Take selfies

Reasons to pick Leica TL2 over the Fujifilm X-A3

 TL2 Fujifilm X-A3 
RevealedJuly 2017August 2016More modern by 10 months
Display dimensions3.7"3"Larger display (+0.7")
Display resolution1230k1040kSharper display (+190k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm X-A3 and Leica TL2

 Fujifilm X-A3 TL2 
Focus manually Very exact focusing
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Fujifilm X-A3 vs Leica TL2 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to carry around your camera regularly, you should factor in its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-A3 features outer measurements of 117mm x 67mm x 40mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.6") along with a weight of 339 grams (0.75 lbs) and the Leica TL2 has proportions of 134mm x 69mm x 33mm (5.3" x 2.7" x 1.3") with a weight of 399 grams (0.88 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you choose at that moment. The following is a front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm X-A3 against the TL2.

Fujifilm X-A3 vs Leica TL2 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-A3 and TL2 is 86 and 85 respectively.

Fujifilm X-A3 vs Leica TL2 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-A3 vs Leica TL2 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is very difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor sizes simply by checking a spec sheet. The pic here may offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-A3 and TL2.

As you can see, both cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the exact same megapixels so you can expect similar quality of photographs however you need to consider the age of the products into consideration. The more aged Fujifilm X-A3 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.

Fujifilm X-A3 vs Leica TL2 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-A3 vs Leica TL2 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-A3 vs Leica TL2 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm X-A3
Portrait photography with Leica TL2
80
manual focus
megapixel count good (24 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
provides face detect focusing
supports RAW formats
80
manual focus
resolution is good (24 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
includes face detect focus
saves RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-A3 Street photography features
Leica TL2 Street photography features
80
tilting screen
decent sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
features focus by touch
does not have image stabilization
74
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
saves RAW files
provides touch focus
above average ISO range (50,000)
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-A3 Sports photography information
Leica TL2 Sports photography information
65
quiet mode (1/32,000 seconds)
megapixel count good (24MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
provides tracking focus
great battery pack (410 per charge)
low frames per second (6.0 frames per second)
does not have image stabilization
lacks phase detect AF
62
quiet shutter (1/40,000s)
resolution is good (24 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
includes tracking focus
lack of image stabilization
low battery (250 CIPA)
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-A3 Travel photography factors
Leica TL2 Travel photography factors
88
great battery pack (410 per charge)
features focus by touch
megapixel count good (24 megapixels)
flash built-in
display is selfie friendly
63
provides touch focus
resolution is good (24 megapixels)
lack of Time Lapse recording
low battery (250 per charge)
display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-A3 Landscape photography features
Leica TL2 Landscape photography features
79
manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
nice screen size (3 inches)
megapixel count good (24MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
great battery pack (410 CIPA)
does not have image stabilization
70
manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Leica L mount)
very good size screen (3.7 inch)
resolution is good (24 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
above average ISO range (50,000)
saves RAW files
lack of image stabilization
low battery (250 CIPA)
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-A3 as a Vlogging camera
Leica TL2 as a Vlogging camera
74
display is selfie friendly
touchscreen
provides face detect focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
does not have image stabilization
missing mic jack
33
has touchscreen
includes face detect focus
high res video (3840 x 2160 resolution)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
lack of mic socket
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Fujifilm X-A3 vs Leica TL2 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-A3 and Leica TL2
 Fujifilm X-A3Leica TL2
General Information
Make FujiFilm Leica
Model Fujifilm X-A3 Leica TL2
Category Entry-Level Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Launched 2016-08-25 2017-07-10
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor EXR Processor II -
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor dimensions 23.5 x 15.7mm 23.6 x 15.7mm
Sensor area 369.0mm² 370.5mm²
Sensor resolution 24MP 24MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2
Full resolution 6000 x 4000 6016 x 4014
Max native ISO 6400 50000
Max boosted ISO 25600 -
Min native ISO 200 100
RAW pictures
Min boosted ISO 100 -
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points 77 49
Lens
Lens mounting type Fujifilm X Leica L
Available lenses 54 4
Crop factor 1.5 1.5
Screen
Display type Tilting Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inches 3.7 inches
Resolution of display 1,040k dots 1,230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display technology TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic (optional)
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/4000 secs
Maximum quiet shutter speed 1/32000 secs 1/40000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 6.0fps 7.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 7.00 m (at ISO 200) no built-in flash
Flash options Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro, rear-curtain synchro, commander no built-in flash
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Maximum flash synchronize 1/180 secs -
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 24p) 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MP4, H.264, AAC
Max video resolution 1920x1080 3840x2160
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB NP-W126S lithium-ion battery & USB charger USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec)
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 339 grams (0.75 lb) 399 grams (0.88 lb)
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 All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 410 photos 250 photos
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W126 BP-DC13
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC card Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card
Card slots 1 1
Pricing at launch $480 $2,195