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Fujifilm X-T2 vs Leica D-Lux Typ 109

Portability
76
Imaging
66
Features
79
Overall
71
Fujifilm X-T2 front
 
Leica D-Lux Typ 109 front
Portability
82
Imaging
50
Features
70
Overall
58

Fujifilm X-T2 vs Leica D-Lux Typ 109 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-T2
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.2" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 200 - 12800 (Expand to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 507g - 133 x 92 x 49mm
  • Announced July 2016
  • Replaced the Fujifilm X-T1
  • Replacement is Fujifilm X-T3
Leica D-Lux Typ 109
(Full Review)
  • 13MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 200 - 25600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 24-75mm (F1.7-2.8) lens
  • 405g - 118 x 66 x 55mm
  • Introduced September 2014
  • Additionally referred to as Typ 109
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Fujifilm X-T2 vs Leica D-Lux Typ 109 Overview

Its time to take a closer look at the Fujifilm X-T2 versus Leica D-Lux Typ 109, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Large Sensor Compact by rivals FujiFilm and Leica. There exists a huge gap among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T2 (24MP) and D-Lux Typ 109 (13MP) and the Fujifilm X-T2 (APS-C) and D-Lux Typ 109 (Four Thirds) use totally different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm X-T2 was manufactured 22 months after the D-Lux Typ 109 making the cameras a generation away from one another. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm X-T2 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Leica D-Lux Typ 109 being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before delving in to a more detailed comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the Fujifilm X-T2 matches up against the D-Lux Typ 109 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T2 over the Leica D-Lux Typ 109

 Fujifilm X-T2 D-Lux Typ 109 
IntroducedJuly 2016September 2014Newer by 22 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display sizing3.2"3"Larger display (+0.2")
Display resolution1040k921kClearer display (+119k dot)

Reasons to pick Leica D-Lux Typ 109 over the Fujifilm X-T2

 D-Lux Typ 109 Fujifilm X-T2 

Common features in the Fujifilm X-T2 and Leica D-Lux Typ 109

 Fujifilm X-T2 D-Lux Typ 109 
Manually focus Very accurate focusing
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch display Neither features Touch display

Fujifilm X-T2 vs Leica D-Lux Typ 109 Physical Comparison

For those who are intending to travel with your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-T2 enjoys physical measurements of 133mm x 92mm x 49mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 1.9") and a weight of 507 grams (1.12 lbs) whilst the Leica D-Lux Typ 109 has dimensions of 118mm x 66mm x 55mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 2.2") accompanied by a weight of 405 grams (0.89 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm X-T2 versus Leica D-Lux Typ 109 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have attached at the time. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm X-T2 vs the D-Lux Typ 109.

Fujifilm X-T2 vs Leica D-Lux Typ 109 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-T2 and D-Lux Typ 109 is 76 and 82 respectively.

Fujifilm X-T2 vs Leica D-Lux Typ 109 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-T2 vs Leica D-Lux Typ 109 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it can be difficult to envision the difference in sensor dimensions merely by researching technical specs. The image underneath will give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-T2 and D-Lux Typ 109.

As you can tell, both cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X-T2 because of its larger sensor will make shooting shallower DOF simpler and the Fujifilm X-T2 will result in greater detail due to its extra 11MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop images a little more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm X-T2 will have an edge with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm X-T2 vs Leica D-Lux Typ 109 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-T2 vs Leica D-Lux Typ 109 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-T2 vs Leica D-Lux Typ 109 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-T2 Portrait photography features
Leica D-Lux Typ 109 Portrait photography features
79
focusing manually
decent megapixels (24 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
includes face detection focus
delivers RAW files
70
focusing manually
decent MP (13MP)
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
offers face detection focus
delivers RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm X-T2
Street photography with Leica D-Lux Typ 109
75
has a tilting screen
nice sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
environment sealing
no image stabilization
74
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
delivers RAW formats
above average high ISO (25,600)
screen is fixed
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm X-T2
Sports photography with Leica D-Lux Typ 109
71
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000 seconds)
silent shutter (1/32,000 seconds)
decent megapixels (24 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
includes tracking autofocus
environment sealing
has phase detect auto focus
no image stabilization
terrible battery life (340 CIPA)
65
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (13 megapixels)
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
offers tracking autofocus
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm X-T2
Travel photography with Leica D-Lux Typ 109
63
environment sealing
decent megapixels (24MP)
terrible battery life (340 shots)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
72
decent MP (13 megapixels)
pretty wide (24mm)
fast max aperture (f1.7)
screen is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-T2 as a Landscape photography camera
Leica D-Lux Typ 109 as a Landscape photography camera
74
focusing manually
change lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen is a decent size (3.2 inches)
decent megapixels (24 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
doesnt have anti-alias filter
delivers RAW files
environment sealing
2 card slots
no image stabilization
terrible battery life (340 per charge)
73
focusing manually
pretty wide (24mm)
fast max aperture (f1.7)
nice screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (13MP)
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
above average high ISO (25,600)
delivers RAW formats
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-T2 Vlogging information
Leica D-Lux Typ 109 Vlogging information
33
includes face detection focus
video resolution high (3840 x 2160 pixels)
has external microphone support
does not have a selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
35
pretty wide (24mm)
fast max aperture (f1.7)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detection focus
high res video (3840 x 2160 pixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
no external mic socket
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Fujifilm X-T2 vs Leica D-Lux Typ 109 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-T2 and Leica D-Lux Typ 109
 Fujifilm X-T2Leica D-Lux Typ 109
General Information
Company FujiFilm Leica
Model type Fujifilm X-T2 Leica D-Lux Typ 109
Also called - Typ 109
Class Advanced Mirrorless Large Sensor Compact
Announced 2016-07-07 2014-09-23
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless Large Sensor Compact
Sensor Information
Chip X-Processor Pro2 -
Sensor type CMOS X-TRANS III CMOS
Sensor size APS-C Four Thirds
Sensor dimensions 23.6 x 15.6mm 17.3 x 13mm
Sensor surface area 368.2mm² 224.9mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixels 13 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 6000 x 4000 4112 x 3088
Maximum native ISO 12800 25600
Maximum enhanced ISO 51200 -
Min native ISO 200 200
RAW data
Min enhanced ISO 100 100
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points 325 49
Lens
Lens mount type Fujifilm X fixed lens
Lens zoom range - 24-75mm (3.1x)
Max aperture - f/1.7-2.8
Macro focusing distance - 3cm
Amount of lenses 54 -
Focal length multiplier 1.5 2.1
Screen
Screen type Tilting Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3.2 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 1,040k dots 921k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dots 2,760k dots
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.77x 0.7x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30s 60s
Fastest shutter speed 1/8000s 1/4000s
Fastest silent shutter speed 1/32000s -
Continuous shutter rate 14.0 frames per sec 11.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance no built-in flash 7.00 m (with included external flash at ISO 100)
Flash settings Auto, standard, slow sync, manual, commander Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, on, on w/redeye reduction, slow sync, slow sync w/redeye reduction, off
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Fastest flash synchronize 1/250s -
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 3840 x 2160 (29.97p, 25p, 24p, 23.98p), 1920 x 1080 (59.94p, 50p, 29.97p, 25p, 24p, 23.98p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p) 3840 x 2160 (30p, 24p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480
Maximum video resolution 3840x2160 3840x2160
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 507g (1.12 pounds) 405g (0.89 pounds)
Dimensions 133 x 92 x 49mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 1.9") 118 x 66 x 55mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 2.2")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 340 shots 300 shots
Battery type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-W126S -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC UHS II SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I)
Card slots 2 One
Launch cost $1,600 $1,095