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) | |
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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 |