Leica TL2 vs Samsung NX300M

Let's look more in depth at the Leica TL2 vs Samsung NX300M, one being a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by manufacturers Leica and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the TL2 (24MP) and the NX300M (20MP) is relatively close and both cameras boast the identical sensor size (APS-C).

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The TL2 was brought out 4 years later than the NX300M and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before delving straight to a full comparison, here is a concise summation of how the TL2 scores versus the NX300M when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Leica TL2 and Samsung NX300M. The entire galleries are available at Leica TL2 Gallery and Samsung NX300M Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to carry your camera regularly, you'll have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Leica TL2 offers outside dimensions of 134mm x 69mm x 33mm (5.3" x 2.7" x 1.3") having a weight of 399 grams (0.88 lbs) while the Samsung NX300M has measurements of 122mm x 64mm x 41mm (4.8" x 2.5" x 1.6") along with a weight of 331 grams (0.73 lbs).

Compare the Leica TL2 vs Samsung NX300M in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are working with at that moment. Underneath is a front view physical size comparison of the TL2 vs the NX300M.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the TL2 and NX300M is 85 and 86 respectively.

Often, its hard to visualise the contrast in sensor sizing simply by researching specifications. The visual below should offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the TL2 and NX300M.

To sum up, both the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You should count on the Leica TL2 to render extra detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The fresher TL2 is going to have an edge with regard to sensor tech.