Fujifilm X100V vs Leica CL
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Fujifilm X100V vs Leica CL Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 26MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 160 - 12800 (Expand to 51200)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 4096 x 2160 video
- 35mm (F2.0) lens
- 478g - 128 x 75 x 53mm
- Introduced February 2020
- Earlier Model is Fujifilm X100F
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 50000
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Leica L Mount
- 403g - 131 x 78 x 45mm
- Introduced November 2017

Fujifilm X100V vs Leica CL Overview
The following is a extensive overview of the Fujifilm X100V vs Leica CL, former is a Large Sensor Compact while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by manufacturers FujiFilm and Leica. The image resolution of the Fujifilm X100V (26MP) and the CL (24MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions (APS-C).

The Fujifilm X100V was released 2 years after the CL which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm X100V being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Leica CL being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before getting right into a full comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the Fujifilm X100V matches up vs the CL in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Fujifilm X100V vs Leica CL Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm X100V & Leica CL. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm X100V Gallery & Leica CL Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X100V over the Leica CL
Fujifilm X100V | CL | |||
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Introduced | February 2020 | ![]() | November 2017 | Newer by 27 months |
Manual focus | ![]() | Very accurate focusing | ||
Screen type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting screen |
Screen resolution | 1620k | ![]() | 1040k | Crisper screen (+580k dot) |
Reasons to pick Leica CL over the Fujifilm X100V
CL | Fujifilm X100V |
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Common features in the Fujifilm X100V and Leica CL
Fujifilm X100V | CL | |||
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Screen dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equal screen sizing |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Missing selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Fujifilm X100V vs Leica CL Physical Comparison
For those who are going to travel with your camera regularly, you will have to think about its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X100V offers outside dimensions of 128mm x 75mm x 53mm (5.0" x 3.0" x 2.1") accompanied by a weight of 478 grams (1.05 lbs) whilst the Leica CL has sizing of 131mm x 78mm x 45mm (5.2" x 3.1" x 1.8") with a weight of 403 grams (0.89 lbs).
Compare the Fujifilm X100V vs Leica CL in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you choose at that time. The following is a front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm X100V against the CL.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X100V and CL is 79 and 82 respectively.

Fujifilm X100V vs Leica CL Sensor Comparison
More often than not, its hard to visualize the contrast in sensor dimensions purely by seeing specs. The picture here should offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X100V and CL.
All in all, both of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different megapixels. You can count on the Fujifilm X100V to produce greater detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm X100V should have an edge with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm X100V vs Leica CL Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm X100V vs Leica CL Specifications
Fujifilm X100V | Leica CL | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Leica |
Model type | Fujifilm X100V | Leica CL |
Class | Large Sensor Compact | Advanced Mirrorless |
Introduced | 2020-02-04 | 2017-11-21 |
Body design | Large Sensor Compact | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | X-Processor Pro 4 | Maestro II |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 23.5 x 15.6mm | 23.6 x 15.7mm |
Sensor area | 366.6mm² | 370.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 26MP | 24MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Maximum resolution | 6240 x 4160 | 6014 x 4014 |
Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 50000 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 51200 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 160 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Lowest boosted ISO | 80 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | 425 | 49 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | Leica L |
Lens zoom range | 35mm (1x) | - |
Largest aperture | f/2.0 | - |
Available lenses | - | 30 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 1,620 thousand dot | 1,040 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic and Optical (tunnel) | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 3,690 thousand dot | 2,360 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | 95% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.52x | 0.74x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/8000 seconds |
Maximum silent shutter speed | 1/32000 seconds | 1/25000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 11.0 frames per second | 10.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | - | no built-in flash |
Flash settings | Auto, Standard, Slow Sync, Manual, Commander, off | no built-in flash |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 100p / 200 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 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM |
Maximum video resolution | 4096x2160 | 3840x2160 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) | Yes |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 478g (1.05 pounds) | 403g (0.89 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 128 x 75 x 53mm (5.0" x 3.0" x 2.1") | 131 x 78 x 45mm (5.2" x 3.1" x 1.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | 420 pictures | 220 pictures |
Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-W126S | BP-DC12 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 12 secs) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I supported) | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-II supported) |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch pricing | $1,399 | $3,799 |