Leica Q2 vs Leica SL2-S Comparison

Let’s compare the Leica Q2 vs Leica SL2-S.

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 SL2-S. Both cameras have 35mm sensors but Leica Q2 has a 47.3 MP and Leica SL2-S has a 24.6 MP resolution.

  Leica Q2 Leica SL2-S
  Leica Q2 Front Leica SL2-S Front
Sensor and Camera Features
Brand Leica Leica
Megapixels 47.3 24.6
Sensor Type CMOS CMOS
Sensor Format 35mm 35mm
SLR Type Point & Shoot Mirrorless
Crop Factor 1.0x 1.0x
AA Filter None None
Image Resolution 8368 x 5584 (46.7 MP, 3:2) 6072 x 4056 (24.6 MP, 3:2)
Body Image Stabilization No Yes
Native ISO Min 50 - Max 50000 Min 50 - Max 100000
Full ISO Settings Auto, ISO 50 to 50,000 Auto, ISO 50 to 100,000
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 with depth mapping "Leica Object Detection AF": 225 zones; Spot (can be shifted), Field (can be shifted), Multi-Field, Zone, Face detection, object Tracking, optional Touch AF; Smart AF (autonomously selects AFs and AFc), AFs (picture taken only after successful focusing), AFc (picture can be taken at any time), AF setting can be saved
Continuous Shooting Speed / Burst Mode Auto, ISO 50 to 50,000 Auto, ISO 50 to 100,000
Shutter Speed Range 1/40000 - 60 sec 1/16000 - 500 sec
Bulb Mode Yes Yes
JPEG Buffer Size Unlimited
AW Buffer Size
Screen/viewfinder
LCD 3.0 3.2
LCD Resolution 1,040,000 dots 2,100,000 dots
Touchscreen Yes Yes
Articulating Screen No No
Tilt Swivel Screen No No
Selfie Screen No No
Top Deck Display No Yes
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: 5.76M-dot "EyeRes" OLED, 0.78x magnification (50mm lens at infinity, -1dpt), 100% coverage, 21mm eyepoint, -4 to +2 diopter, 120 fps, eye sensor
Focus Peaking Yes Yes
Video Features
Video Resolution 4096x2160 (24p) 4096x2160 (60p/​50p/​30p/​25p/​24p)
Video File Format MPEG-4 with AAC stereo audio MP4: H.264/MPEG-4 AVC (Audio Format: 2ch 48 kHz/16 bit, AAC), MOV: H.264/MPEG-4 AVC (Audio Format: 2ch 48 kHz/16 bit, AC-3)
Memory Card Type SD / SDHC / SDXC SD / SDHC / SDXC
Dual Card Slot No Yes
SD UHS Support Both slots support UHS-II
Microphone Jack No Yes
Headphone Jack No Yes
Flash and Internal Connections
Built-in Flash No No
Max Flash Sync Speed 1/500 1/250
Internal connections USB 3.1 Gen1 Type C, HDMI 2.0b Type A; 3.5mm mic/remote and headphone/remote jacks; Multifunctional interface in baseplate for optional handgrip
Connectivity
Built-In Wi-Fi Yes Yes
NFC No No
Bluetooth Yes Yes
Built-In GPS No No
USB Type USB 2.0 High Speed,Bluetooth,WiFi USB 3.0 Super Speed,Bluetooth,WiFi
Physical
Battery Life (CIPA)
Battery Types Lithium-ion rechargeable Lithium-ion rechargeable
Weight 25.3 oz (718 g) includes batteries 32.8 oz (931 g) includes batteries
Size 5.1 x 3.1 x 3.6 in. (130 x 80 x 92 mm) 5.7 x 4.2 x 3.3 in. (146 x 107 x 83 mm)
Price
Price Buy starting from $4,995.00
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Release Date 2019-03-15 2020-12-21