Fujifilm X100V vs Leica Q2
Portability
79 Imaging
71 Features
75 Overall
72
79 Imaging
71 Features
75 Overall
72
Portability
61 Imaging
79 Features
70 Overall
75
61 Imaging
79 Features
70 Overall
75
Fujifilm X100V vs Leica Q2 Key Specs
Fujifilm X100V
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 26MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 160 - 12800 (Raise to 51200)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 4096 x 2160 video
- 35mm (F2.0) lens
- 478g - 128 x 75 x 53mm
- Launched February 2020
- Superseded the Fujifilm X100F
Leica Q2
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(Full Review)
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Here is a extensive analysis of the Fujifilm X100V and Leica Q2, both Large Sensor Compact cameras by companies FujiFilm and Leica. There is a large difference among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X100V (26MP) and Q2 (47MP) and the Fujifilm X100V (APS-C) and Q2 (Full frame) come with different sensor sizing.
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Before diving straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a quick overview of how the Fujifilm X100V matches up vs the Q2 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X100V over the Leica Q2
| Fujifilm X100V | Q2 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | February 2020 |  | March 2019 | Fresher by 12 months |
| Screen type | Tilting |  | Fixed | Tilting screen |
| Screen resolution | 1620k |  | 1040k | Crisper screen (+580k dot) |
Reasons to pick Leica Q2 over the Fujifilm X100V
| Q2 | Fujifilm X100V |
|---|
Common features in the Fujifilm X100V and Leica Q2
| Fujifilm X100V | Q2 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually |  | Very exact focus | ||
| Screen dimension | 3" |  | 3" | Identical screen measurement |
| Selfie screen |  | Lack of selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly screen |  | Quickly navigate |
Fujifilm X100V vs Leica Q2 Physical Comparison
When you are going to carry your camera frequently, you will want to consider its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X100V has exterior measurements of 128mm x 75mm x 53mm (5.0" x 3.0" x 2.1") having a weight of 478 grams (1.05 lbs) whilst the Leica Q2 has sizing of 130mm x 80mm x 92mm (5.1" x 3.1" x 3.6") and a weight of 718 grams (1.58 lbs).
Check out the Fujifilm X100V and Leica Q2 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are working with during that time. Below is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm X100V compared to the Q2.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X100V and Q2 is 79 and 61 respectively.
Fujifilm X100V vs Leica Q2 Sensor Comparison
Often, it's tough to picture the gap in sensor sizing just by going through specs. The graphic here might offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X100V and Q2.
As you can plainly see, both of these cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X100V having a smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field more difficult and the Leica Q2 will show extra detail having an extra 21MP. Higher resolution will help you crop pictures much more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm X100V should have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.
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has manual focus
sensor resolution is fantastic (26MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
features face detect focusing
delivers RAW formats
focusing manually
high flash sync speed (1/500 seconds)
great resolution (47MP)
big sensor size (Full frame)
features face detect autofocus
saves RAW files
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tilting screen
decent sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
provides focus by touch
environment sealing
no image stabilization
heavier than others in class (478g)
image stabilization (Optical)
big sensor size (Full frame)
saves RAW files
provides touch to focus
weather proof
above average high ISO (50,000)
no moving screen
heavier than competitors (718 grams)
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silent shooting (1/32,000s)
sensor resolution is fantastic (26MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
features tracking focus
environment sealing
good battery life (420 shots)
comes with phase detect AF
can't change focal length (35mm)
no image stabilization
quiet shooting (1/40,000s)
max fps high (20.0 frames per second)
image stabilization (Optical)
great resolution (47 megapixels)
big sensor size (Full frame)
weather proof
great battery (370 CIPA)
can't change focal length (28mm)
no phase detect autofocus
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Fujifilm X100V Travel photography highlights
Leica Q2 Travel photography highlights
good battery life (420 shots)
environment sealing
supports bluetooth
provides focus by touch
sensor resolution is fantastic (26MP)
has built in flash
great maximum aperture (f2.0)
heavier than others in class (478 grams)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
great battery (370 shots)
weather proof
has bluetooth
provides touch to focus
great resolution (47MP)
fast maximum aperture (f1.7)
heavier than competitors (718g)
display isn't selfie friendly
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has manual focus
great maximum aperture (f2.0)
nice screen size (3 inch)
sensor resolution is fantastic (26 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
no anti-alias filter
delivers RAW formats
environment sealing
good battery life (420 per charge)
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (35mm)
no image stabilization
focusing manually
fast maximum aperture (f1.7)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
great resolution (47 megapixels)
big sensor size (Full frame)
no anti aliasing filter
above average high ISO (50,000)
saves RAW files
weather proof
great battery (370 CIPA)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (28mm)
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Fujifilm X100V Vlogging factors
Leica Q2 Vlogging factors
great maximum aperture (f2.0)
built-in touchscreen
features face detect focusing
high res video (4096 x 2160 pxls)
does have mic support
does not posses selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
heavier than others in class (478 grams)
fast maximum aperture (f1.7)
touchscreen enabled
image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect autofocus
high quality video (3840 x 2160 pixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
missing mic socket
heavier than competitors (718 grams)
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Fujifilm X100V vs Leica Q2 Specifications
| Fujifilm X100V | Leica Q2 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | FujiFilm | Leica |
| Model | Fujifilm X100V | Leica Q2 |
| Also called as | - | Type No. 4889 |
| Type | Large Sensor Compact | Large Sensor Compact |
| Launched | 2020-02-04 | 2019-03-07 |
| Physical type | Large Sensor Compact | Large Sensor Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor Chip | X-Processor Pro 4 | - |
| Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
| Sensor size | APS-C | Full frame |
| Sensor dimensions | 23.5 x 15.6mm | 36 x 24mm |
| Sensor area | 366.6mm² | 864.0mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 26MP | 47MP |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
| Highest resolution | 6240 x 4160 | 8368 x 5584 |
| Highest native ISO | 12800 | 50000 |
| Highest boosted ISO | 51200 | - |
| Minimum native ISO | 160 | 50 |
| RAW photos | ||
| Minimum boosted ISO | 80 | - |
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detect autofocus | ||
| Contract detect autofocus | ||
| Phase detect autofocus | ||
| Number of focus points | 425 | 49 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 35mm (1x) | 28mm (1x) |
| Maximum aperture | f/2.0 | f/1.7 |
| Macro focus distance | - | 17cm |
| Crop factor | 1.5 | 1 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
| Display sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Resolution of display | 1,620 thousand dots | 1,040 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch capability | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | Electronic and Optical (tunnel) | Electronic |
| Viewfinder resolution | 3,690 thousand dots | 3,680 thousand dots |
| Viewfinder coverage | 95% | 100% |
| Viewfinder magnification | 0.52x | 0.76x |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 60 secs |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
| Maximum quiet shutter speed | 1/32000 secs | 1/40000 secs |
| Continuous shooting rate | 11.0 frames/s | 20.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Change white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash range | - | no built-in flash |
| Flash modes | Auto, Standard, Slow Sync, Manual, Commander, off | no built-in flash |
| External flash | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Maximum flash synchronize | - | 1/500 secs |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| 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 | 4K/30/24p, 1080/120/60/30/24p |
| Highest video resolution | 4096x2160 | 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 3.1 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment sealing | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 478g (1.05 lbs) | 718g (1.58 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 128 x 75 x 53mm (5.0" x 3.0" x 2.1") | 130 x 80 x 92mm (5.1" x 3.1" x 3.6") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around score | not tested | 96 |
| DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 26.4 |
| DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 13.5 |
| DXO Low light score | not tested | 2491 |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 420 shots | 370 shots |
| Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | NP-W126S | BP-SCL4 |
| Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 12 secs) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I supported) | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Card slots | Single | Single |
| Cost at launch | $1,399 | $4,985 |