Leica M Typ 262 vs Leica TL2
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Leica M Typ 262 vs Leica TL2 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 200 - 6400
- Leica M Mount
- 600g - 139 x 80 x 42mm
- Announced November 2015
- Also Known as Typ 262
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 50000
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Leica L Mount
- 399g - 134 x 69 x 33mm
- Released July 2017
- Old Model is Leica TL
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Here, we are evaluating the Leica M Typ 262 versus Leica TL2, former is a Pro Mirrorless while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless and both of them are sold by Leica. The resolution of the M Typ 262 (24MP) and the TL2 (24MP) is very comparable but the M Typ 262 (Full frame) and TL2 (APS-C) provide totally different sensor sizing.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe M Typ 262 was released 19 months prior to the TL2 making them a generation away from each other. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before diving into a in-depth comparison, here is a concise overview of how the M Typ 262 scores vs the TL2 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Leica M Typ 262 & Leica TL2. The complete galleries are provided at Leica M Typ 262 Gallery & Leica TL2 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Leica M Typ 262 over the Leica TL2
| M Typ 262 | TL2 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Leica TL2 over the Leica M Typ 262
| TL2 | M Typ 262 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | July 2017 |  | November 2015 | More modern by 19 months |
| Display size | 3.7" |  | 3" | Larger display (+0.7") |
| Display resolution | 1230k |  | 921k | Sharper display (+309k dot) |
| Touch display |  | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Leica M Typ 262 and Leica TL2
| M Typ 262 | TL2 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually |  | More precise focusing | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither includes selfie screen |
Leica M Typ 262 vs Leica TL2 Physical Comparison
For those who are aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you will have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Leica M Typ 262 features physical measurements of 139mm x 80mm x 42mm (5.5" x 3.1" x 1.7") along with a weight of 600 grams (1.32 lbs) while the Leica TL2 has proportions of 134mm x 69mm x 33mm (5.3" x 2.7" x 1.3") with a weight of 399 grams (0.88 lbs).
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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at the time. Underneath is a front view physical size comparison of the M Typ 262 versus the TL2.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the M Typ 262 and TL2 is 77 and 85 respectively.
Leica M Typ 262 vs Leica TL2 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is difficult to see the contrast in sensor sizes purely by going through specifications. The image underneath may provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the M Typ 262 and TL2.
To sum up, both of these cameras feature the identical MP but not the same sensor sizes. The M Typ 262 provides the larger sensor which should make obtaining bokeh less difficult. The more aged M Typ 262 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.
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Leica M Typ 262 vs Leica TL2 Specifications
| Leica M Typ 262 | Leica TL2 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand | Leica | Leica |
| Model type | Leica M Typ 262 | Leica TL2 |
| Other name | Typ 262 | - |
| Class | Pro Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
| Announced | 2015-11-19 | 2017-07-10 |
| Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor | Maestro | - |
| Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Sensor size | Full frame | APS-C |
| Sensor dimensions | 35.8 x 23.9mm | 23.6 x 15.7mm |
| Sensor surface area | 855.6mm² | 370.5mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 24 megapixel | 24 megapixel |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 3:2 |
| Maximum resolution | 5952 x 3976 | 6016 x 4014 |
| Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 50000 |
| Minimum native ISO | 200 | 100 |
| RAW pictures | ||
| Minimum boosted ISO | 100 | - |
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| AF touch | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| Single AF | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detect AF | ||
| Contract detect AF | ||
| Phase detect AF | ||
| Total focus points | - | 49 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | Leica M | Leica L |
| Available lenses | 59 | 4 |
| Focal length multiplier | 1 | 1.5 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display diagonal | 3 inch | 3.7 inch |
| Resolution of display | 921k dot | 1,230k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch screen | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | Optical (rangefinder) | Electronic (optional) |
| Viewfinder magnification | 0.68x | - |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 60 seconds | 30 seconds |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
| Highest quiet shutter speed | - | 1/40000 seconds |
| Continuous shooting speed | 3.0 frames per sec | 7.0 frames per sec |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Custom WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash distance | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
| Flash settings | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AEB | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | - | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MP4, H.264, AAC |
| Maximum video resolution | - | 3840x2160 |
| Video format | - | MPEG-4 |
| Mic input | ||
| Headphone input | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) |
| GPS | Optional | Optional |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 600g (1.32 lb) | 399g (0.88 lb) |
| Physical dimensions | 139 x 80 x 42mm (5.5" x 3.1" x 1.7") | 134 x 69 x 33mm (5.3" x 2.7" x 1.3") |
| 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 | - | 250 pictures |
| Style of battery | - | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | BP-SCL2 | BP-DC13 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | Yes |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
| Storage slots | One | One |
| Cost at launch | $5,069 | $2,195 |