Leica TL2 vs Samsung NX1000

Lets take a closer look at the Leica TL2 versus Samsung NX1000, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by brands Leica and Samsung. The resolution of the TL2 (24MP) and the NX1000 (20MP) is fairly close and both cameras boast the identical sensor sizes (APS-C).

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The TL2 was launched 5 years after the NX1000 which is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before getting into a complete comparison, here is a simple summation of how the TL2 matches up vs the NX1000 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Leica TL2 & Samsung NX1000. The complete galleries are available at Leica TL2 Gallery & Samsung NX1000 Gallery.

If you're looking to travel with your camera frequently, you should factor in its weight and proportions. The Leica TL2 has got outer dimensions of 134mm x 69mm x 33mm (5.3" x 2.7" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 399 grams (0.88 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX1000 has measurements of 114mm x 63mm x 37mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are working with during that time. Following is a front view dimensions comparison of the TL2 and the NX1000.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the TL2 and NX1000 is 85 and 90 respectively.

Usually, its difficult to visualise the difference in sensor dimensions only by looking through a spec sheet. The image here will help provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the TL2 and NX1000.

As you can see, both of those cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same resolution. You can anticipate the Leica TL2 to provide you with greater detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop images way more aggressively. The younger TL2 will have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.