Fujifilm X-T20 vs Leica SL2

On this page, we will be looking at the Fujifilm X-T20 and Leica SL2, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by manufacturers FujiFilm and Leica. There is a crucial difference among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T20 (24MP) and SL2 (47MP) and the Fujifilm X-T20 (APS-C) and SL2 (Full frame) boast different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm X-T20 was released 3 years prior to the SL2 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before delving right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick summation of how the Fujifilm X-T20 matches up against the SL2 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm X-T20 and Leica SL2. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm X-T20 Gallery and Leica SL2 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you'll need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X-T20 features physical measurements of 118mm x 83mm x 41mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.6") and a weight of 383 grams (0.84 lbs) whilst the Leica SL2 has measurements of 146mm x 107mm x 83mm (5.7" x 4.2" x 3.3") having a weight of 835 grams (1.84 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm X-T20 and Leica SL2 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have at that time. Following is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm X-T20 against the SL2.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-T20 and SL2 is 83 and 57 respectively.

Usually, its hard to visualize the contrast in sensor dimensions only by going through specifications. The picture underneath might give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-T20 and SL2.

To sum up, each of these cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X-T20 featuring a smaller sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field harder and the Leica SL2 will provide extra detail as a result of its extra 23 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop pictures more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm X-T20 will be disadvantaged in sensor technology.