Fujifilm X-T2 vs Leica Q
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Fujifilm X-T2 vs Leica Q Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Screen
- ISO 200 - 12800 (Increase to 51200)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 507g - 133 x 92 x 49mm
- Launched July 2016
- Succeeded the Fujifilm X-T1
- Replacement is Fujifilm X-T3
(Full Review)
- 24MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 50000
- Yes Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28mm (F1.7) lens
- 640g - 130 x 80 x 93mm
- Introduced June 2015
- Also Known as Typ 116
- Replacement is Leica Q2

Fujifilm X-T2 vs Leica Q Overview
On this page, we are looking at the Fujifilm X-T2 versus Leica Q, former being a Advanced Mirrorless while the other is a Large Sensor Compact by brands FujiFilm and Leica. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm X-T2 (24MP) and the Q (24MP) is fairly well matched but the Fujifilm X-T2 (APS-C) and Q (Full frame) provide totally different sensor size.

The Fujifilm X-T2 was introduced 14 months later than the Q making them a generation apart from one another. Both the cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm X-T2 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Leica Q being a Large Sensor Compact camera.
Before we go right into a full comparison, here is a simple overview of how the Fujifilm X-T2 scores against the Q when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Fujifilm X-T2 vs Leica Q Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm X-T2 & Leica Q. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X-T2 Gallery & Leica Q Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T2 over the Leica Q
Fujifilm X-T2 | Q | |||
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Introduced | July 2016 | ![]() | June 2015 | More recent by 14 months |
Display type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting display |
Display dimensions | 3.2" | ![]() | 3" | Larger display (+0.2") |
Reasons to pick Leica Q over the Fujifilm X-T2
Q | Fujifilm X-T2 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm X-T2 and Leica Q
Fujifilm X-T2 | Q | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Focus manually | ![]() | Very exact focus | ||
Display resolution | 1040k | ![]() | 1040k | Same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither contains selfie screen |
Fujifilm X-T2 vs Leica Q Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to lug around your camera regularly, you have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-T2 has got 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 Q has dimensions of 130mm x 80mm x 93mm (5.1" x 3.1" x 3.7") accompanied by a weight of 640 grams (1.41 lbs).
Check out the Fujifilm X-T2 versus Leica Q in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are employing at that moment. Following is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm X-T2 vs the Q.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-T2 and Q is 76 and 63 respectively.

Fujifilm X-T2 vs Leica Q Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is tough to see the gap between sensor measurements merely by looking at a spec sheet. The visual underneath may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-T2 and Q.
Clearly, the two cameras have the same megapixel count but not the same sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X-T2 comes with the tinier sensor which should make achieving bokeh more challenging. The fresher Fujifilm X-T2 is going to have an edge with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm X-T2 vs Leica Q Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm X-T2 vs Leica Q Specifications
Fujifilm X-T2 | Leica Q | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Leica |
Model type | Fujifilm X-T2 | Leica Q |
Also called | - | Typ 116 |
Class | Advanced Mirrorless | Large Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2016-07-07 | 2015-06-10 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | Large Sensor Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | X-Processor Pro2 | Maestro II |
Sensor type | CMOS X-TRANS III | 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 | 24MP | 24MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Max resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 6000 x 4000 |
Max native ISO | 12800 | 50000 |
Max enhanced ISO | 51200 | - |
Min native ISO | 200 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Min enhanced ISO | 100 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | 325 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Fujifilm X | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 28mm (1x) |
Max aperture | - | f/1.7 |
Macro focusing range | - | 17cm |
Amount of lenses | 54 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3.2 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 1,040 thousand dot | 1,040 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360 thousand dot | 3,680 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.77x | 0.76x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Fastest silent shutter speed | 1/32000 seconds | 1/16000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 14.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
Flash settings | Auto, standard, slow sync, manual, commander | no built-in flash |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Fastest flash sync | 1/250 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
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) | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p) |
Max video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4 |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 507g (1.12 lbs) | 640g (1.41 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 133 x 92 x 49mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 1.9") | 130 x 80 x 93mm (5.1" x 3.1" x 3.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | 85 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 24.3 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 12.7 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 2221 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 340 shots | - |
Battery format | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NP-W126S | BP-DC12 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes (2 or 12 secs) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC UHS II | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Dual | 1 |
Pricing at release | $1,600 | $4,300 |