Leica TL vs Samsung NX200
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Leica TL vs Samsung NX200 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 12500
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Leica L Mount
- 384g - 134 x 69 x 33mm
- Released November 2016
- New Model is Leica TL2
(Full Review)
- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 223g - 117 x 63 x 36mm
- Introduced February 2012
- Earlier Model is Samsung NX100
- Renewed by Samsung NX210

Leica TL vs Samsung NX200 Overview
Below is a in depth comparison of the Leica TL versus Samsung NX200, one being a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by manufacturers Leica and Samsung. The resolution of the TL (16MP) and the NX200 (20MP) is relatively similar and both cameras provide the identical sensor size (APS-C).

The TL was launched 4 years later than the NX200 and that is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before getting right into a detailed comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the TL grades vs the NX200 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Leica TL vs Samsung NX200 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Leica TL and Samsung NX200. The complete galleries are provided at Leica TL Gallery and Samsung NX200 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Leica TL over the Samsung NX200
TL | NX200 | |||
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Introduced | November 2016 | ![]() | February 2012 | More recent by 58 months |
Screen size | 3.7" | ![]() | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.7") |
Screen resolution | 1230k | ![]() | 614k | Crisper screen (+616k dot) |
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Samsung NX200 over the Leica TL
NX200 | TL |
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Common features in the Leica TL and Samsung NX200
TL | NX200 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Dial precise focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | No selfie screen |
Leica TL vs Samsung NX200 Physical Comparison
For those who are going to lug around your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Leica TL has got external dimensions of 134mm x 69mm x 33mm (5.3" x 2.7" x 1.3") with a weight of 384 grams (0.85 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX200 has measurements of 117mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.4") and a weight of 223 grams (0.49 lbs).
Check the Leica TL versus Samsung NX200 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have attached at that moment. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the TL and the NX200.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the TL and NX200 is 85 and 90 respectively.

Leica TL vs Samsung NX200 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it's hard to envision the contrast between sensor measurements just by reviewing a spec sheet. The photograph underneath will provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the TL and NX200.
Clearly, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You should count on the Samsung NX200 to deliver more detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will help you crop pictures way more aggressively. The fresher TL will have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.

Leica TL vs Samsung NX200 Screen and ViewFinder


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Leica TL vs Samsung NX200 Specifications
Leica TL | Samsung NX200 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Leica | Samsung |
Model type | Leica TL | Samsung NX200 |
Type | Advanced Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Released | 2016-11-08 | 2012-02-28 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 23.6 x 15.7mm | 23.5 x 15.7mm |
Sensor area | 370.5mm² | 369.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 20 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4928 x 3264 | 5472 x 3648 |
Max native ISO | 12500 | 12800 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | - | 15 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Leica L | Samsung NX |
Available lenses | 4 | 32 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3.7 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 1,230 thousand dots | 614 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display tech | - | Active Matrix OLED screen |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic (optional) | Electronic (optional) |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 5.0fps | 7.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.50 m (at ISO 100) | no built-in flash |
Flash options | Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, on, off, slow sync, slow sync w/redeye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Max flash synchronize | - | 1/180s |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | Optional | Optional |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 384g (0.85 lbs) | 223g (0.49 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 134 x 69 x 33mm (5.3" x 2.7" x 1.3") | 117 x 63 x 36mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.4") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | 69 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 22.6 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 12.6 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 618 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 400 pictures | 330 pictures |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | BP-DC13 | BC1030 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail cost | $1,009 | $818 |