Leica Q2 vs Leica Q (Typ 116) Comparison

Let’s compare the Leica Q2 vs Leica Q (Typ 116).

Our comparison table below covers all the important specifications of each camera. In this side-by-side review, we will be comparing Leica Q2 and Leica Q (Typ 116). Both cameras have 35mm sensors but Leica Q2 has a 47.3 MP and Leica Q (Typ 116) has a 24.0 MP resolution.

  Leica Q2 Leica Q (Typ 116)
  Leica Q2 Front Leica Q (Typ 116) Front
Sensor and Camera Features
Brand Leica Leica
Megapixels 47.3 24.0
Sensor Type CMOS CMOS
Sensor Format 35mm 35mm
SLR Type Point & Shoot Point & Shoot
Crop Factor 1.0x 1.0x
AA Filter None None
Image Resolution 8368 x 5584 (46.7 MP, 3:2) 6000 x 4000 (24.0 MP, 3:2)
Body Image Stabilization No No
Native ISO Min 50 - Max 50000 Min 100 - Max 50000
Full ISO Settings Auto, ISO 50 to 50,000 Auto, ISO 200 to 50,000
Startup Time
AF System and Shooting
Auto Focus Type Contrast-detect AF: Single zone (adjustable), multi-field (49 zones), face recognition, subject tracking, optional setting/shutter release by touching the monitor; Manual focus with focus peaking and magnification available Contrast-detect AF: Single zone (adjustable), multi-field (49 zones), face recognition, subject tracking, optional setting/shutter release by touching the monitor; Manual focus with focus peaking and magnification available
Continuous Shooting Speed / Burst Mode Auto, ISO 50 to 50,000 Auto, ISO 200 to 50,000
Shutter Speed Range 1/40000 - 60 sec 1/16000 - 30 sec
Bulb Mode Yes Yes
JPEG Buffer Size
AW Buffer Size
Screen/viewfinder
LCD 3.0 3.0
LCD Resolution 1,040,000 dots 1,040,000 dots
Touchscreen Yes Yes
Articulating Screen No No
Tilt Swivel Screen No No
Selfie Screen No No
Top Deck Display No No
Focus Peaking Yes Yes
Viewfinder EVF / LCD EVF / LCD
Viewfinder Type EVF: 3.68M-dot eq. LCoS, 100% coverage, 4:3 aspect ratio, -4 to +3 diopter, 21mm eye relief, eye sensor EVF: 3.68M-dot eq. LCoS, 100% coverage, 4:3 aspect ratio, +/-3 diopter, eye sensor
Focus Peaking Yes Yes
Video Features
Video Resolution 4096x2160 (24p) 1920x1080 (60p/30p)
Video File Format MPEG-4 with AAC stereo audio MPEG-4 with AAC stereo audio
Memory Card Type SD / SDHC / SDXC SD / SDHC / SDXC
Dual Card Slot No No
SD UHS Support
Microphone Jack No No
Headphone Jack No No
Flash and Internal Connections
Built-in Flash No No
Max Flash Sync Speed 1/500 1/500
Internal connections
Connectivity
Built-In Wi-Fi Yes Yes
NFC No Yes
Bluetooth Yes No
Built-In GPS No No
USB Type USB 2.0 High Speed,Bluetooth,WiFi USB 2.0 High Speed,WiFi
Physical
Battery Life (CIPA)
Battery Types Lithium-ion rechargeable Lithium-ion rechargeable
Weight 25.3 oz (718 g) includes batteries 22.6 oz (640 g) includes batteries
Size 5.1 x 3.1 x 3.6 in. (130 x 80 x 92 mm) 5.1 x 3.1 x 3.7 in. (130 x 80 x 93 mm)
Price
Price Buy starting from $4,995.00
Buy starting from $4,495.00
Release Date 2019-03-15 2015-06-10