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Fujifilm X-T10 vs Leica SL2-S

Portability
83
Imaging
59
Features
81
Overall
67
Fujifilm X-T10 front
 
Leica SL2-S front
Portability
55
Imaging
77
Features
84
Overall
79

Fujifilm X-T10 vs Leica SL2-S Key Specs

Fujifilm X-T10
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 51000
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 381g - 118 x 83 x 41mm
  • Revealed May 2015
  • Refreshed by Fujifilm X-T20
Leica SL2-S
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3.2" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 50000
  • Sensor based Image Stabilization
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Leica L Mount
  • 931g - 146 x 107 x 83mm
  • Announced December 2020
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Fujifilm X-T10 vs Leica SL2-S Overview

On this page, we are matching up the Fujifilm X-T10 vs Leica SL2-S, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Pro Mirrorless by rivals FujiFilm and Leica. There is a big difference among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T10 (16MP) and SL2-S (24MP) and the Fujifilm X-T10 (APS-C) and SL2-S (Full frame) have totally different sensor sizing.

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm X-T10 was brought out 6 years before the SL2-S which is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before delving into a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief summary of how the Fujifilm X-T10 scores against the SL2-S with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T10 over the Leica SL2-S

 Fujifilm X-T10 SL2-S 
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display

Reasons to pick Leica SL2-S over the Fujifilm X-T10

 SL2-S Fujifilm X-T10 
AnnouncedDecember 2020May 2015Newer by 67 months
Display dimensions3.2"3"Larger display (+0.2")
Display resolution2100k920kClearer display (+1180k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm X-T10 and Leica SL2-S

 Fujifilm X-T10 SL2-S 
Manual focus Dial accurate focusing
Selfie screen No selfie screen

Fujifilm X-T10 vs Leica SL2-S Physical Comparison

In case you're going to travel with your camera often, you're going to have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-T10 comes with physical dimensions of 118mm x 83mm x 41mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.6") along with a weight of 381 grams (0.84 lbs) while the Leica SL2-S has dimensions of 146mm x 107mm x 83mm (5.7" x 4.2" x 3.3") having a weight of 931 grams (2.05 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm X-T10 vs Leica SL2-S in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have chosen at that time. Here is a front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm X-T10 versus the SL2-S.

Fujifilm X-T10 vs Leica SL2-S size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-T10 and SL2-S is 83 and 55 respectively.

Fujifilm X-T10 vs Leica SL2-S top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-T10 vs Leica SL2-S Sensor Comparison

Often, it is very tough to see the contrast in sensor dimensions just by researching technical specs. The pic here should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-T10 and SL2-S.

As you can tell, each of these cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X-T10 featuring a smaller sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field tougher and the Leica SL2-S will provide you with extra detail having its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop photos a bit more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm X-T10 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm X-T10 vs Leica SL2-S sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-T10 vs Leica SL2-S Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-T10 vs Leica SL2-S Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-T10 Portrait photography info
Leica SL2-S Portrait photography info
75
manual focus
megapixel count good (16MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
has face detection autofocus
exports RAW files
86
has manual focus
resolution is good (24MP)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
offers face detect focusing
supports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-T10 Street photography details
Leica SL2-S Street photography details
77
screen tilts
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
exports RAW files
very good high ISO (51,000)
no image stabilization
66
built in image stabilization (Sensor based)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
supports RAW files
has touch focus
weather sealing
great high ISO (50,000)
no moving screen
more heavy than competitors in class (931g)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-T10 as a Sports photography camera
Leica SL2-S as a Sports photography camera
71
quiet shutter (1/32,000 seconds)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
has tracking autofocus
sensor has phase detect autofocus
no image stabilization
83
high shutter speed (1/8,000s)
quiet mode (1/16,000s)
fast continuous shooting (20.0 frames/s)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based)
resolution is good (24MP)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
offers tracking focus
weather sealing
good battery pack (510 shots)
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-T10 as a Travel photography camera
Leica SL2-S as a Travel photography camera
71
megapixel count good (16MP)
flash built-in
display isn't selfie friendly
65
good battery pack (510 shots)
weather sealing
supports bluetooth
has touch focus
resolution is good (24 megapixels)
more heavy than competitors in class (931 grams)
does not offer selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-T10 Landscape photography information
Leica SL2-S Landscape photography information
75
manual focus
switch lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen is a good size (3 inch)
megapixel count good (16MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
very good high ISO (51,000)
exports RAW files
no image stabilization
86
has manual focus
switch lenses (Leica L mount)
good sized screen (3.2 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based)
resolution is good (24MP)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
doesnt have anti-alias filter
great high ISO (50,000)
supports RAW files
weather sealing
good battery pack (510 per charge)
2 card slots
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-T10 Vlogging highlights
Leica SL2-S Vlogging highlights
34
has face detection autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
includes external mic port
display isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
32
screen is touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Sensor based)
offers face detect focusing
high res video (4096 x 2160 resolution)
has microphone support
does not offer selfie friendly display
more heavy than competitors in class (931 grams)
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Fujifilm X-T10 vs Leica SL2-S Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-T10 and Leica SL2-S
 Fujifilm X-T10Leica SL2-S
General Information
Company FujiFilm Leica
Model Fujifilm X-T10 Leica SL2-S
Category Entry-Level Mirrorless Pro Mirrorless
Revealed 2015-05-19 2020-12-10
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor EXR Processor II -
Sensor type CMOS X-TRANS II CMOS
Sensor size APS-C Full frame
Sensor measurements 23.6 x 15.6mm 36 x 24mm
Sensor area 368.2mm² 864.0mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 24 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2
Highest Possible resolution 4896 x 3264 6000 x 4000
Maximum native ISO 51000 50000
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Min enhanced ISO - 50
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points 77 225
Lens
Lens mounting type Fujifilm X Leica L
Available lenses 54 36
Crop factor 1.5 1
Screen
Type of display Tilting Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inches 3.2 inches
Display resolution 920k dots 2,100k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dots 5,760k dots
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.62x 0.78x
Features
Min shutter speed 30 seconds 1800 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/8000 seconds
Max quiet shutter speed 1/32000 seconds 1/16000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 8.0 frames/s 20.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 5.00 m (ISO 100) no built-in flash
Flash options Auto, forced flash, slow synchro, flash off, rear-curtain synchro, commander no built-in flash
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Max flash synchronize - 1/250 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p, 24p) 4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 150 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 150 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 150 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 150 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 20 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 100p / 20 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 4096x2160
Video file format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 381g (0.84 pounds) 931g (2.05 pounds)
Physical dimensions 118 x 83 x 41mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.6") 146 x 107 x 83mm (5.7" x 4.2" x 3.3")
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 images 510 images
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W126 BP-SCL4
Self timer Yes (10sec. / 2sec. Delay) Yes (12 or 2 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD / SDHC / SDXC (UHS-I) Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-II supported on slot 1)
Card slots Single Two
Pricing at release $800 $4,895