Fujifilm X-M1 vs Leica TL2
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Fujifilm X-M1 vs Leica TL2 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 200 - 6400
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 330g - 117 x 67 x 39mm
- Revealed September 2013
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 50000
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Leica L Mount
- 399g - 134 x 69 x 33mm
- Released July 2017
- Superseded the Leica TL
Fujifilm X-M1 vs Leica TL2 Overview
Below, we will be comparing the Fujifilm X-M1 versus Leica TL2, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by competitors FujiFilm and Leica. There exists a substantial gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-M1 (16MP) and TL2 (24MP) but they use the exact same sensor size (APS-C).
Leica struggles with L-Mount camera sales, tougher than Q or MThe Fujifilm X-M1 was manufactured 4 years prior to the TL2 and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before we go through a thorough comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the Fujifilm X-M1 matches up against the TL2 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Fujifilm X-M1 vs Leica TL2 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm X-M1 & Leica TL2. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm X-M1 Gallery & Leica TL2 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-M1 over the Leica TL2
Fujifilm X-M1 | TL2 | |||
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Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen |
Reasons to pick Leica TL2 over the Fujifilm X-M1
TL2 | Fujifilm X-M1 | |||
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Released | July 2017 | September 2013 | More recent by 46 months | |
Screen dimension | 3.7" | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.7") | |
Screen resolution | 1230k | 920k | Sharper screen (+310k dot) | |
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm X-M1 and Leica TL2
Fujifilm X-M1 | TL2 | |||
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Focus manually | Very precise focusing | |||
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen |
Fujifilm X-M1 vs Leica TL2 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you will need to factor its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X-M1 offers external dimensions of 117mm x 67mm x 39mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.5") along with a weight of 330 grams (0.73 lbs) while the Leica TL2 has sizing of 134mm x 69mm x 33mm (5.3" x 2.7" x 1.3") along with a weight of 399 grams (0.88 lbs).
Take a look at the Fujifilm X-M1 versus Leica TL2 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you choose at that time. Below is the front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm X-M1 compared to the TL2.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-M1 and TL2 is 87 and 85 respectively.
Fujifilm X-M1 vs Leica TL2 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, its tough to visualize the difference in sensor measurements only by checking out a spec sheet. The photograph underneath might give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-M1 and TL2.
As you can see, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different MP. You can expect the Leica TL2 to produce extra detail due to its extra 8MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop shots much more aggressively. The older Fujifilm X-M1 will be disadvantaged in sensor tech.
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Fujifilm X-M1 vs Leica TL2 Specifications
Fujifilm X-M1 | Leica TL2 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Leica |
Model | Fujifilm X-M1 | Leica TL2 |
Category | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
Revealed | 2013-09-17 | 2017-07-10 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | EXR Processor II | - |
Sensor type | CMOS X-TRANS I | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 23.6 x 15.6mm | 23.6 x 15.7mm |
Sensor surface area | 368.2mm² | 370.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 24MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Peak resolution | 4896 x 3264 | 6016 x 4014 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 50000 |
Minimum native ISO | 200 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 49 | 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 size | 3 inch | 3.7 inch |
Resolution of display | 920 thousand dot | 1,230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display technology | TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic (optional) |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Max quiet shutter speed | - | 1/40000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 6.0 frames per sec | 7.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 7.00 m (ISO200m) | no built-in flash |
Flash options | Auto / Forced Flash / Suppressed Flash / Slow Synchro / Rear-curtain Synchro / Commander | no built-in flash |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Max flash sync | 1/180 secs | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 30p, Continuous recording: up to approx. 14 min./1280 x 720 30p, Continuous recording: up to approx. 27 min. | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MP4, H.264, AAC |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 3840x2160 |
Video data format | H.264 | MPEG-4 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) |
GPS | None | Optional |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 330 gr (0.73 pounds) | 399 gr (0.88 pounds) |
Dimensions | 117 x 67 x 39mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.5") | 134 x 69 x 33mm (5.3" x 2.7" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | 350 photographs | 250 photographs |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-W126 | BP-DC13 |
Self timer | Yes (10 sec. / 2 sec.) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD memory card / SDHC memory card / SDXC (UHS-I) memory card | Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Cost at release | $399 | $2,195 |