Leica C vs Samsung EX2F
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Leica C vs Samsung EX2F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400 (Boost to 12800)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-200mm (F2.0-5.9) lens
- 195g - 103 x 63 x 28mm
- Introduced September 2013
- Alternate Name is Typ112
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-80mm (F1.4-2.7) lens
- 294g - 112 x 62 x 29mm
- Launched December 2012

Leica C vs Samsung EX2F Overview
Lets look a bit more in depth at the Leica C vs Samsung EX2F, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands Leica and Samsung. The resolution of the C (12MP) and the EX2F (12MP) is pretty comparable and they possess the same exact sensor sizing (1/1.7").

The C was released 9 months later than the EX2F so they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting in to a full comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the C matches up versus the EX2F in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Leica C vs Samsung EX2F Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Leica C and Samsung EX2F. The complete galleries are available at Leica C Gallery and Samsung EX2F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Leica C over the Samsung EX2F
C | EX2F | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Launched | September 2013 | ![]() | December 2012 | More recent by 9 months |
Screen resolution | 920k | ![]() | 0k | Crisper screen (+920k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung EX2F over the Leica C
EX2F | C | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Screen type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Easy selfies |
Common features in the Leica C and Samsung EX2F
C | EX2F | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Manually focus | ![]() | Very exact focusing | ||
Screen sizing | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equivalent screen measurement |
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither features Touch screen |
Leica C vs Samsung EX2F Physical Comparison
For those who are intending to lug around your camera, you will have to factor its weight and measurements. The Leica C enjoys exterior dimensions of 103mm x 63mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.1") along with a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs) and the Samsung EX2F has proportions of 112mm x 62mm x 29mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 294 grams (0.65 lbs).
Analyze the Leica C vs Samsung EX2F in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have attached at that moment. Below is the front view physical size comparison of the C vs the EX2F.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the C and EX2F is 92 and 90 respectively.

Leica C vs Samsung EX2F Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is hard to visualise the gap in sensor measurements only by checking out specifications. The visual below will help provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the C and EX2F.
Plainly, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact resolution so you should expect comparable quality of images though you will want to take the production date of the cameras into account. The younger C is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.

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Leica C vs Samsung EX2F Specifications
Leica C | Samsung EX2F | |
---|---|---|
General Information | ||
Brand | Leica | Samsung |
Model type | Leica C | Samsung EX2F |
Also Known as | Typ112 | - |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2013-09-08 | 2012-12-18 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/1.7" | 1/1.7" |
Sensor dimensions | 7.44 x 5.58mm | 7.44 x 5.58mm |
Sensor area | 41.5mm² | 41.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 12800 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-200mm (7.1x) | 24-80mm (3.3x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.0-5.9 | f/1.4-2.7 |
Macro focusing range | 3cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 4.8 | 4.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
Display sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 920 thousand dots | 0 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display technology | TFT Color LCD | AMOLED |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic (optional) |
Viewfinder resolution | 200 thousand dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 1% | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.46x | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 60s | - |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000s | - |
Continuous shutter rate | 10.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.00 m | - |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow syncro, Manual |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 1280 x 720p (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25 fps) | 1920 x 1080 |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | H.264 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 195g (0.43 lb) | 294g (0.65 lb) |
Dimensions | 103 x 63 x 28mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.1") | 112 x 62 x 29mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | 48 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 20.0 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 11.5 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 209 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 250 pictures | - |
Battery style | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | - | SLB-10A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | One | One |
Cost at release | $1,299 | $478 |