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Leica TL2 vs Samsung NX200

Portability
85
Imaging
68
Features
64
Overall
66
Leica TL2 front
 
Samsung NX200 front
Portability
90
Imaging
62
Features
57
Overall
60

Leica TL2 vs Samsung NX200 Key Specs

Leica TL2
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 50000
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Leica L Mount
  • 399g - 134 x 69 x 33mm
  • Announced July 2017
  • Old Model is Leica TL
Samsung NX200
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Samsung NX Mount
  • 223g - 117 x 63 x 36mm
  • Released February 2012
  • Old Model is Samsung NX100
  • Replacement is Samsung NX210
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Leica TL2 vs Samsung NX200 Overview

Following is a in-depth comparison of the Leica TL2 and Samsung NX200, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by competitors Leica and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the TL2 (24MP) and the NX200 (20MP) is fairly well matched and they possess the exact same sensor sizing (APS-C).

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The TL2 was introduced 5 years after the NX200 which is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before delving through a detailed comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the TL2 scores against the NX200 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Leica TL2 over the Samsung NX200

 TL2 NX200 
ReleasedJuly 2017February 2012More modern by 66 months
Display dimension3.7"3"Larger display (+0.7")
Display resolution1230k614kSharper display (+616k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Samsung NX200 over the Leica TL2

 NX200 TL2 

Common features in the Leica TL2 and Samsung NX200

 TL2 NX200 
Manually focus Dial accurate focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen

Leica TL2 vs Samsung NX200 Physical Comparison

In case you're intending to carry around your camera frequently, you will have to 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") having a weight of 399 grams (0.88 lbs) and the Samsung NX200 has measurements of 117mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.4") having a weight of 223 grams (0.49 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you select at the time. Here is the front view size comparison of the TL2 versus the NX200.

Leica TL2 vs Samsung NX200 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the TL2 and NX200 is 85 and 90 respectively.

Leica TL2 vs Samsung NX200 top view buttons comparison

Leica TL2 vs Samsung NX200 Sensor Comparison

Typically, its hard to see the difference between sensor sizes only by checking specs. The image below will give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the TL2 and NX200.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You can anticipate the Leica TL2 to resolve extra detail using its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images much more aggressively. The more recent TL2 is going to have an edge in sensor tech.

Leica TL2 vs Samsung NX200 sensor size comparison

Leica TL2 vs Samsung NX200 Screen and ViewFinder

Leica TL2 vs Samsung NX200 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Leica TL2 Portrait photography details
Samsung NX200 Portrait photography details
80
has manual focus
decent sensor resolution (24 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
supports face detect autofocus
exports RAW formats
77
manual focus
sensor resolution is decent (20MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
features face detect autofocus
saves RAW files
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Street Comparison

Leica TL2 Street photography features
Samsung NX200 Street photography features
74
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
provides focus by touch
good high ISO (50,000)
fixed screen
no image stabilization
73
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
saves RAW files
lighter than competition in class (223 grams)
no moving screen
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Leica TL2 Sports photography advice
Samsung NX200 Sports photography advice
62
silent shooting (1/40,000s)
decent sensor resolution (24 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
supports tracking focus
no image stabilization
bad battery power (250 per charge)
does not have phase detect autofocus
56
sensor resolution is decent (20MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
no image stabilization
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Leica TL2 Travel photography information
Samsung NX200 Travel photography information
63
provides focus by touch
decent sensor resolution (24 megapixels)
no Timelapse mode
bad battery power (250 per charge)
screen is not selfie friendly
68
lighter than competition in class (223g)
sensor resolution is decent (20MP)
lack of Time Lapse function
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Leica TL2 Landscape photography factors
Samsung NX200 Landscape photography factors
70
has manual focus
swap lenses (Leica L mount)
lovely big screen (3.7 inches)
decent sensor resolution (24MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
good high ISO (50,000)
exports RAW formats
no image stabilization
bad battery power (250 CIPA)
no Timelapse mode
71
manual focus
change lenses (Samsung NX mount)
nice screen size (3 inch)
sensor resolution is decent (20MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
saves RAW files
no image stabilization
lack of Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Leica TL2 Vlogging details
Samsung NX200 Vlogging details
33
touchscreen enabled
supports face detect autofocus
video resolution high (3840 x 2160 resolution)
screen is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
no microphone jack
34
features face detect autofocus
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competition in class (223 grams)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
lack of mic socket
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Leica TL2 vs Samsung NX200 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Leica TL2 and Samsung NX200
 Leica TL2Samsung NX200
General Information
Brand Leica Samsung
Model Leica TL2 Samsung NX200
Type Advanced Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Announced 2017-07-10 2012-02-28
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor dimensions 23.6 x 15.7mm 23.5 x 15.7mm
Sensor area 370.5mm² 369.0mm²
Sensor resolution 24MP 20MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 6016 x 4014 5472 x 3648
Highest native ISO 50000 12800
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points 49 15
Lens
Lens mounting type Leica L Samsung NX
Total lenses 4 32
Focal length multiplier 1.5 1.5
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3.7 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 1,230 thousand dots 614 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen technology - Active Matrix OLED screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic (optional) Electronic (optional)
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 seconds 30 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Maximum silent shutter speed 1/40000 seconds -
Continuous shooting rate 7.0fps 7.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range no built-in flash no built-in flash
Flash options no built-in flash Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Maximum flash synchronize - 1/180 seconds
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 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 3840x2160 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional Optional
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 399 grams (0.88 lbs) 223 grams (0.49 lbs)
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 All around score not tested 69
DXO Color Depth score not tested 22.6
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 12.6
DXO Low light score not tested 618
Other
Battery life 250 shots 330 shots
Battery type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model BP-DC13 BC1030
Self timer Yes Yes (2 sec to 30 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Launch cost $2,195 $818