Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Leica M Typ 240
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Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Leica M Typ 240 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400 (Boost to 25600)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 450g - 140 x 82 x 43mm
- Launched June 2012
- Later Model is Fujifilm X-Pro2
(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
- Revealed September 2012

Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Leica M Typ 240 Overview
The following is a comprehensive assessment of the Fujifilm X-Pro1 versus Leica M Typ 240, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Pro Mirrorless by rivals FujiFilm and Leica. There exists a sizeable gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-Pro1 (16MP) and M Typ 240 (24MP) and the Fujifilm X-Pro1 (APS-C) and M Typ 240 (Full frame) use different sensor sizing.

The Fujifilm X-Pro1 was announced 2 months before the M Typ 240 so they are of a similar generation. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before delving straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the Fujifilm X-Pro1 scores vs the M Typ 240 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Leica M Typ 240 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm X-Pro1 and Leica M Typ 240. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X-Pro1 Gallery and Leica M Typ 240 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-Pro1 over the Leica M Typ 240
Fujifilm X-Pro1 | M Typ 240 | |||
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Display resolution | 1230k | ![]() | 920k | Crisper display (+310k dot) |
Reasons to pick Leica M Typ 240 over the Fujifilm X-Pro1
M Typ 240 | Fujifilm X-Pro1 |
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Common features in the Fujifilm X-Pro1 and Leica M Typ 240
Fujifilm X-Pro1 | M Typ 240 | |||
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Revealed | June 2012 | ![]() | September 2012 | Same generation |
Manual focus | ![]() | More exact focus | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Identical display measurement |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither comes with selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Neither comes with Touch display |
Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Leica M Typ 240 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is intending to travel with your camera often, you need to think about its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-Pro1 comes with outer measurements of 140mm x 82mm x 43mm (5.5" x 3.2" x 1.7") accompanied by a weight of 450 grams (0.99 lbs) while the Leica M Typ 240 has proportions of 139mm x 80mm x 42mm (5.5" x 3.1" x 1.7") accompanied by a weight of 680 grams (1.50 lbs).
Compare the Fujifilm X-Pro1 versus Leica M Typ 240 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have at that time. Following is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm X-Pro1 compared to the M Typ 240.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-Pro1 and M Typ 240 is 80 and 74 respectively.

Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Leica M Typ 240 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it's difficult to imagine the contrast in sensor dimensions just by going through specifications. The picture below will provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-Pro1 and M Typ 240.
To sum up, each of these cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X-Pro1 having a smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF trickier and the Leica M Typ 240 will show extra detail with its extra 8MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop photos much more aggressively.

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Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Leica M Typ 240 Specifications
Fujifilm X-Pro1 | Leica M Typ 240 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Leica |
Model type | Fujifilm X-Pro1 | Leica M Typ 240 |
Class | Advanced Mirrorless | Pro Mirrorless |
Launched | 2012-06-28 | 2012-09-17 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | EXR Pro | - |
Sensor type | CMOS X-TRANS I | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | Full frame |
Sensor measurements | 23.6 x 15.6mm | 36 x 24mm |
Sensor surface area | 368.2mm² | 864.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 24 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Peak resolution | 4896 x 3264 | 5952 x 3976 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 25600 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Fujifilm X | Leica M |
Number of lenses | 54 | 59 |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 1,230 thousand dots | 920 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display tech | TFT color LCD monitor | TFT color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic and Optical (tunnel) | Optical (rangefinder) |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 1% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.6x | 0.68x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 seconds | 60 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 6.0 frames per second | 3.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear-curtain | Front Curtain, Rear Curtain, Slow sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Max flash synchronize | 1/180 seconds | 1/180 seconds |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (24 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (25,24 fps), 1280 x 720 (25, 24 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | Optional |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 450 gr (0.99 lbs) | 680 gr (1.50 lbs) |
Dimensions | 140 x 82 x 43mm (5.5" x 3.2" x 1.7") | 139 x 80 x 42mm (5.5" x 3.1" x 1.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | 84 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 24.0 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 13.3 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 1860 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 300 photographs | 500 photographs |
Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-W126 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at release | $1,169 | $5,479 |