Fujifilm X-E2 vs Leica M Edition 60

Below, we are looking at the Fujifilm X-E2 and Leica M Edition 60, one being a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Pro Mirrorless by companies FujiFilm and Leica. There is a significant difference between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-E2 (16MP) and M Edition 60 (24MP) and the Fujifilm X-E2 (APS-C) and M Edition 60 (Full frame) come with totally different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm X-E2 was introduced 6 months earlier than the M Edition 60 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before we go straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a quick summation of how the Fujifilm X-E2 scores versus the M Edition 60 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm X-E2 and Leica M Edition 60. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm X-E2 Gallery and Leica M Edition 60 Gallery.

If you are aiming to lug around your camera often, you have to factor its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X-E2 has got exterior measurements of 129mm x 75mm x 37mm (5.1" x 3.0" x 1.5") having a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs) whilst the Leica M Edition 60 has sizing of 139mm x 80mm x 42mm (5.5" x 3.1" x 1.7") and a weight of 680 grams (1.50 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm X-E2 and Leica M Edition 60 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you select at the time. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm X-E2 compared to the M Edition 60.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-E2 and M Edition 60 is 85 and 74 respectively.

Oftentimes, its hard to envision the contrast between sensor measurements merely by going over specs. The photograph here might provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-E2 and M Edition 60.

As you can plainly see, each of these cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X-E2 having a tinier sensor will make shooting bokeh tougher and the Leica M Edition 60 will deliver extra detail using its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop photos somewhat more aggressively.