Leica Q2 vs Nikon L32
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Leica Q2 vs Nikon L32 Key Specs
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- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-130mm (F3.2-6.5) lens
- 164g - 95 x 60 x 29mm
- Revealed January 2015
Leica Q2 vs Nikon L32 Overview
Below is a in-depth comparison of the Leica Q2 versus Nikon L32, one being a Large Sensor Compact and the latter is a Ultracompact by rivals Leica and Nikon. There is a significant difference between the image resolutions of the Q2 (47MP) and L32 (20MP) and the Q2 (Full frame) and L32 (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor size.
Nikon Coolpix camera search on Google skyrockets by 8,500%The Q2 was released 4 years later than the L32 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Leica Q2 being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Nikon L32 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before going into a in-depth comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the Q2 matches up against the L32 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Leica Q2 vs Nikon L32 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Leica Q2 and Nikon Coolpix L32. The complete galleries are provided at Leica Q2 Gallery and Nikon L32 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Leica Q2 over the Nikon L32
Q2 | L32 | |||
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Revealed | March 2019 | January 2015 | More recent by 51 months | |
Manually focus | More exact focusing | |||
Screen resolution | 1040k | 230k | Clearer screen (+810k dot) | |
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Nikon L32 over the Leica Q2
L32 | Q2 | |||
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Selfie screen | Take selfies |
Common features in the Leica Q2 and Nikon L32
Q2 | L32 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen size | 3" | 3" | Same screen size |
Leica Q2 vs Nikon L32 Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you should factor in its weight and proportions. The Leica Q2 has got exterior dimensions of 130mm x 80mm x 92mm (5.1" x 3.1" x 3.6") with a weight of 718 grams (1.58 lbs) while the Nikon L32 has measurements of 95mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).
Contrast the Leica Q2 versus Nikon L32 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you select at the time. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the Q2 and the L32.
Using size and weight, the portability grade of the Q2 and L32 is 61 and 93 respectively.
Leica Q2 vs Nikon L32 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is very tough to visualise the contrast between sensor measurements simply by looking at technical specs. The visual underneath may give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the Q2 and L32.
As you can tell, both of the cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The Q2 because of its bigger sensor will make shooting shallow DOF less difficult and the Leica Q2 will resolve more detail as a result of its extra 27MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The more recent Q2 is going to have an edge in sensor tech.
Leica Q2 vs Nikon L32 Screen and ViewFinder
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Leica Q2 vs Nikon L32 Specifications
Leica Q2 | Nikon Coolpix L32 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Leica | Nikon |
Model type | Leica Q2 | Nikon Coolpix L32 |
Also Known as | Type No. 4889 | - |
Type | Large Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
Revealed | 2019-03-07 | 2015-01-14 |
Body design | Large Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | Full frame | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 36 x 24mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 864.0mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 47 megapixels | 20 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 8368 x 5584 | 5152 x 3864 |
Maximum native ISO | 50000 | 1600 |
Lowest native ISO | 50 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | 49 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28mm (1x) | 26-130mm (5.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/1.7 | f/3.2-6.5 |
Macro focusing range | 17cm | 10cm |
Focal length multiplier | 1 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3" | 3" |
Display resolution | 1,040 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 3,680 thousand dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.76x | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 60 secs | 4 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Highest quiet shutter speed | 1/40000 secs | - |
Continuous shooting speed | 20.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | 4.30 m |
Flash options | no built-in flash | - |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Highest flash sync | 1/500 secs | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 4K/30/24p, 1080/120/60/30/24p | 1280 x 720 |
Maximum video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4 | Motion JPEG |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 718g (1.58 lbs) | 164g (0.36 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 130 x 80 x 92mm (5.1" x 3.1" x 3.6") | 95 x 60 x 29mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | 96 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 26.4 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 13.5 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 2491 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 370 photographs | 320 photographs |
Battery format | Battery Pack | AA |
Battery ID | BP-SCL4 | 2 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 secs) | Yes (10 secs) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $4,985 | $120 |