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Fujifilm X-H2 vs Leica TL

Portability
62
Imaging
77
Features
93
Overall
83
Fujifilm X-H2 front
 
Leica TL front
Portability
85
Imaging
60
Features
58
Overall
59

Fujifilm X-H2 vs Leica TL Key Specs

Fujifilm X-H2
(Full Review)
  • 40MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.00" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 125 - 12800 (Expand to 51200)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 7680 x 4320 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 660g - 136 x 93 x 95mm
  • Launched September 2022
  • Older Model is Fujifilm X-H1
Leica TL
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12500
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Leica L Mount
  • 384g - 134 x 69 x 33mm
  • Revealed November 2016
  • Later Model is Leica TL2
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Fujifilm X-H2 vs Leica TL Overview

The following is a extensive comparison of the Fujifilm X-H2 versus Leica TL, both Advanced Mirrorless cameras by brands FujiFilm and Leica. There exists a sizeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-H2 (40MP) and TL (16MP) but they come with the same exact sensor size (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-H2 was announced 5 years after the TL which is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm X-H2 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Leica TL being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go through a detailed comparison, below is a short overview of how the Fujifilm X-H2 grades against the TL when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-H2 over the Leica TL

 Fujifilm X-H2 TL 
RevealedSeptember 2022November 2016Newer by 71 months
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Screen resolution1620k1230kClearer screen (+390k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Reasons to pick Leica TL over the Fujifilm X-H2

 TL Fujifilm X-H2 
Screen sizing3.7"3.00"Bigger screen (+0.7")

Common features in the Fujifilm X-H2 and Leica TL

 Fujifilm X-H2 TL 
Focus manually More precise focus
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Fujifilm X-H2 vs Leica TL Physical Comparison

For anyone who is planning to travel with your camera, you need to take into account its weight and size. The Fujifilm X-H2 provides outer measurements of 136mm x 93mm x 95mm (5.4" x 3.7" x 3.7") and a weight of 660 grams (1.46 lbs) while the Leica TL has specifications of 134mm x 69mm x 33mm (5.3" x 2.7" x 1.3") with a weight of 384 grams (0.85 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm X-H2 versus Leica TL in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Below is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm X-H2 versus the TL.

Fujifilm X-H2 vs Leica TL size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-H2 and TL is 62 and 85 respectively.

Fujifilm X-H2 vs Leica TL top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-H2 vs Leica TL Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it can be hard to picture the gap in sensor dimensions just by going through a spec sheet. The picture here should give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-H2 and TL.

As you can see, both of those cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different MP. You should count on the Fujifilm X-H2 to show extra detail with its extra 24 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots a little more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm X-H2 should have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm X-H2 vs Leica TL sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-H2 vs Leica TL Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-H2 vs Leica TL Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm X-H2
Portrait photography with Leica TL
86
focusing manually
amazing megapixels (40 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
comes with face detection focusing
supports RAW files
76
you can focus manually
MP count decent (16MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
supports face detection autofocus
saves RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm X-H2
Street photography with Leica TL
73
screen can move to multiple angles
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
supports RAW files
provides focus by touch
environment proof
heavier than average in class (660g)
70
decent sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
has focus via touch
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-H2 Sports photography highlights
Leica TL Sports photography highlights
88
max shutter speed is good (1/8,000 seconds)
silent shutter (1/180,000 seconds)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
amazing megapixels (40MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
comes with tracking autofocus
environment proof
good battery pack (680 per charge)
comes with phase detect AF
55
MP count decent (16MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
supports tracking autofocus
very slow continuous shooting (5.0 fps)
does not have image stabilization
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm X-H2
Travel photography with Leica TL
74
good battery pack (680 per charge)
environment proof
supports bluetooth
provides focus by touch
amazing megapixels (40MP)
selfie friendly screen
heavier than average in class (660g)
70
has focus via touch
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
lack of Time Lapse function
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-H2 Landscape photography details
Leica TL Landscape photography details
87
focusing manually
swap lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
nice screen size (3.00 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
amazing megapixels (40 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
no low pass filter
supports RAW files
environment proof
good battery pack (680 CIPA)
two card slots
70
you can focus manually
change lenses (Leica L mount)
big screen (3.7")
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
does not have image stabilization
lack of Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-H2 as a Vlogging camera
Leica TL as a Vlogging camera
74
selfie friendly screen
has touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
comes with face detection focusing
high video quality (7680 x 4320 pixels)
does have external mic socket
heavier than average in class (660 grams)
33
touch screen
supports face detection autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
lack of external mic support
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Fujifilm X-H2 vs Leica TL Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-H2 and Leica TL
 Fujifilm X-H2Leica TL
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Leica
Model type Fujifilm X-H2 Leica TL
Class Advanced Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Launched 2022-09-08 2016-11-08
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor dimensions 23.5 x 15.6mm 23.6 x 15.7mm
Sensor area 366.6mm² 370.5mm²
Sensor resolution 40MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2
Full resolution 7728 x 5152 4928 x 3264
Max native ISO 12800 12500
Max boosted ISO 51200 -
Lowest native ISO 125 100
RAW data
Lowest boosted ISO 64 -
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points 425 -
Lens
Lens support Fujifilm X Leica L
Amount of lenses 82 4
Focal length multiplier 1.5 1.5
Screen
Type of screen Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3.00" 3.7"
Resolution of screen 1,620 thousand dots 1,230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic (optional)
Viewfinder resolution 5,760 thousand dots -
Viewfinder coverage 100% -
Viewfinder magnification 0.8x -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 seconds 30 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/8000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Maximum silent shutter speed 1/180000 seconds -
Continuous shooting rate 15.0 frames per second 5.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance no built-in flash 4.50 m (at ISO 100)
Flash settings no built-in flash Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, on, off, slow sync, slow sync w/redeye reduction
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Maximum flash synchronize 1/250 seconds -
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 8192 x 4320 @ 30p 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p)
Max video resolution 7680x4320 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 MPEG-4
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 660 gr (1.46 lbs) 384 gr (0.85 lbs)
Dimensions 136 x 93 x 95mm (5.4" x 3.7" x 3.7") 134 x 69 x 33mm (5.3" x 2.7" x 1.3")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 680 photographs 400 photographs
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-W235 BP-DC13
Self timer Yes Yes
Time lapse recording
Storage type 1x CFexpress Type B, 1x UHS-II SD Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card
Card slots Dual 1
Cost at launch $1,999 $1,009