Leica TL2 vs Samsung NX3000

Its time to take a deeper look at the Leica TL2 versus Samsung NX3000, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by brands Leica and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the TL2 (24MP) and the NX3000 (20MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras boast the identical sensor sizing (APS-C).

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The TL2 was released 3 years after the NX3000 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before getting into a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise view of how the TL2 grades against the NX3000 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Leica TL2 & Samsung NX3000. The complete galleries are available at Leica TL2 Gallery & Samsung NX3000 Gallery.

If you're aiming to carry around your camera often, you will need to think about its weight and size. The Leica TL2 provides exterior measurements of 134mm x 69mm x 33mm (5.3" x 2.7" x 1.3") and a weight of 399 grams (0.88 lbs) and the Samsung NX3000 has specifications of 117mm x 66mm x 39mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.5") along with a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs).

Analyze the Leica TL2 versus Samsung NX3000 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have chosen at the time. Below is a front view measurement comparison of the TL2 and the NX3000.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the TL2 and NX3000 is 85 and 89 respectively.

Quite often, its difficult to imagine the difference in sensor sizes merely by checking out specifications. The picture below might provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the TL2 and NX3000.

Plainly, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You can expect the Leica TL2 to produce more detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop photographs way more aggressively. The younger TL2 should have an edge in sensor innovation.