Leica M Typ 240 vs Nikon 1 J2

Let's look a bit more closely at the Leica M Typ 240 vs Nikon 1 J2, one is a Pro Mirrorless and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by companies Leica and Nikon. There is a sizeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the M Typ 240 (24MP) and 1 J2 (10MP) and the M Typ 240 (Full frame) and 1 J2 (1") possess different sensor dimensions.

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The M Typ 240 was manufactured 2 months after the 1 J2 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before going straight into a in depth comparison, below is a short introduction of how the M Typ 240 scores versus the 1 J2 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Leica M Typ 240 and Nikon 1 J2. The entire galleries are provided at Leica M Typ 240 Gallery and Nikon 1 J2 Gallery.

When you are looking to carry around your camera regularly, you are going to need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Leica M Typ 240 provides exterior dimensions of 139mm x 80mm x 42mm (5.5" x 3.1" x 1.7") along with a weight of 680 grams (1.50 lbs) while the Nikon 1 J2 has proportions of 106mm x 61mm x 30mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.2") having a weight of 238 grams (0.52 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilising at that time. The following is the front view measurement comparison of the M Typ 240 and the 1 J2.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the M Typ 240 and 1 J2 is 74 and 91 respectively.

In many cases, it can be hard to visualize the contrast between sensor sizes purely by going over specifications. The image underneath might offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the M Typ 240 and 1 J2.

To sum up, both cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The M Typ 240 because of its bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field simpler and the Leica M Typ 240 will offer more detail due to its extra 14 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop pictures a little more aggressively.