Leica X (Typ 113) vs Samsung EX2F
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Leica X (Typ 113) vs Samsung EX2F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 12500
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 35mm (F1.7-32.0) lens
- 486g - 133 x 73 x 78mm
- Released September 2014
- Alternate Name is Typ 113
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-80mm (F1.4-2.7) lens
- 294g - 112 x 62 x 29mm
- Launched December 2012
Leica X (Typ 113) vs Samsung EX2F Overview
In this write-up, we will be matching up the Leica X (Typ 113) and Samsung EX2F, one being a Large Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Leica and Samsung. There exists a huge gap between the sensor resolutions of the X (Typ 113) (16MP) and EX2F (12MP) and the X (Typ 113) (APS-C) and EX2F (1/1.7") feature different sensor size.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe X (Typ 113) was released 22 months later than the EX2F which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Leica X (Typ 113) being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Samsung EX2F being a Compact camera.
Before going in to a complete comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the X (Typ 113) scores against the EX2F in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Leica X (Typ 113) vs Samsung EX2F Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Leica X and Samsung EX2F. The complete galleries are available at Leica X (Typ 113) Gallery and Samsung EX2F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Leica X (Typ 113) over the Samsung EX2F
X (Typ 113) | EX2F | |||
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Launched | September 2014 | December 2012 | More recent by 22 months | |
Screen resolution | 920k | 0k | Clearer screen (+920k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung EX2F over the Leica X (Typ 113)
EX2F | X (Typ 113) | |||
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Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies |
Common features in the Leica X (Typ 113) and Samsung EX2F
X (Typ 113) | EX2F | |||
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Manually focus | More accurate focusing | |||
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent screen size | |
Touch friendly screen | Lacking Touch friendly screen |
Leica X (Typ 113) vs Samsung EX2F Physical Comparison
If you are going to lug around your camera often, you need to think about its weight and proportions. The Leica X (Typ 113) has exterior dimensions of 133mm x 73mm x 78mm (5.2" x 2.9" x 3.1") and a weight of 486 grams (1.07 lbs) and the Samsung EX2F has measurements of 112mm x 62mm x 29mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 294 grams (0.65 lbs).
Examine the Leica X (Typ 113) and Samsung EX2F in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you choose during that time. Following is the front view measurements comparison of the X (Typ 113) and the EX2F.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the X (Typ 113) and EX2F is 71 and 90 respectively.
Leica X (Typ 113) vs Samsung EX2F Sensor Comparison
Normally, it can be hard to imagine the contrast between sensor measurements just by looking at specs. The graphic below will provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the X (Typ 113) and EX2F.
As you can plainly see, both the cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The X (Typ 113) due to its bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallower depth of field simpler and the Leica X (Typ 113) will give more detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop photographs far more aggressively. The fresher X (Typ 113) should have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.
Leica X (Typ 113) vs Samsung EX2F Screen and ViewFinder
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Leica X (Typ 113) vs Samsung EX2F Specifications
Leica X | Samsung EX2F | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Leica | Samsung |
Model | Leica X | Samsung EX2F |
Alternative name | Typ 113 | - |
Type | Large Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2014-09-23 | 2012-12-18 |
Body design | Large Sensor Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/1.7" |
Sensor dimensions | 23 x 15.5mm | 7.44 x 5.58mm |
Sensor area | 356.5mm² | 41.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | - |
Highest resolution | 4928 x 3264 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 12500 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 11 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 35mm (1x) | 24-80mm (3.3x) |
Max aperture | f/1.7-32.0 | f/1.4-2.7 |
Macro focus range | 20cm | - |
Crop factor | 1.6 | 4.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
Screen diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 920 thousand dot | 0 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen technology | - | AMOLED |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic (optional) |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | - |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | - |
Continuous shooting speed | 5.0 frames per sec | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash settings | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow syncro, Manual |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p) | 1920 x 1080 |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | - | H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 486g (1.07 lb) | 294g (0.65 lb) |
Dimensions | 133 x 73 x 78mm (5.2" x 2.9" x 3.1") | 112 x 62 x 29mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | 48 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 20.0 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 11.5 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 209 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 350 photos | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | BP-DC8 | SLB-10A |
Self timer | - | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD, SDHC, SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch price | $1,502 | $478 |