Leica Q2 vs Leica Q

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      Specifications

      General Leica Q2 Leica Q
      BrandLeicaLeica
      ModelQ2Q
      Predecessor ModelLeica Q-P
      Successor ModelLeica Q3 Leica Q-P
      MSRP$4995$4250
      Camera TypePoint & ShootPoint & Shoot
      Body TypeAdvanced CompactAdvanced Compact
      Video Capture
      Sensor Leica Q2 Leica Q
      Sensor TypeCMOSCMOS
      Sensor SizeFull FrameFull Frame
      Sensor Dimensions36 x 24 mm36 x 24 mm
      Total Pixels50.4 Megapixel26.3 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels47.3 Megapixel24.2 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range100 - 100,000100 - 50,000
      Photo Leica Q2 Leica Q
      ProcessorMaestro IIMaestro II
      Max Image Resolution8368 x 55846000 x 4000
      Other Resolutions28mm: 6000 x 4000, 4272 x 2848 | 35mm: 6704 x 4472, 4800 x 3200, 3424 x 2288 | 50mm: 4688 x 3128, 3360 x 2240, 2400 x 1600 | 75mm: 3136 x 2096, 2240 x 1496, 1600 x 107228mm: 4272 x 2848, 2976 x 1600 x 1200; 35mm: 4800 x 3200, 3424 x 2288, 2384 x 1592, 1280 x 856; 50mm: 3360 x 2240, 2400 x 1600, 1680 x 1120, 896 x 600
      Image Aspect Ratios3:23:2
      Image File FormatDNG, JPEG
      Timelapse Recording
      White BalancePresets: Auto, Cloudy, Color Temperature, Custom, Daylight, Flash, Incandescent, Shade
      WB Bracketing
      Focus Leica Q2 Leica Q
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Center
      Selective single-point
      Single
      Continuous
      Touch
      Live View
      Multi-area
      Center
      Selective single-point
      Single
      Continuous
      Touch
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Number of Focus Points49
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Optics Leica Q2 Leica Q
      Crop Factor1x
      Focal Length28 mm28 mm
      35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range28 mm28 mm
      Optical Zoom1x1x
      Maximum Aperturef/1.7f/1.7
      Min Normal Focus Distance30 cm30 cm
      Min Macro Focus Distance17 cm17 cm
      Image Stabilization
      Screen Leica Q2 Leica Q
      Screen TypeFixedFixed
      Screen TechnologyTFT LCDTFT LCD
      Touch Screen
      Screen Size3.0"3.0"
      Screen Resolution1,040k dot1,040k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Viewfinder Leica Q2 Leica Q
      ViewfinderElectronicElectronic
      Viewfinder Coverage100%100%
      Viewfinder Magnification0.76x
      Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent)0.76x0.76x
      Viewfinder Resolution3,686k dot3,680k dot
      Diopter Adjustment-4 to +3-3 to +3
      Shutter Leica Q2 Leica Q
      Min Shutter Speed60 sec30 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/2000 sec1/2000 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Electronic)1/40000 sec1/16000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting20.0 fps10.0 fps
      Continuous Shooting Resolution/fps/bufferUp to 10 fps
      Flash Leica Q2 Leica Q
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesAuto
      Manual
      Max Flash Sync Speed1/500 sec
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash ConnectionShoe MountShoe Mount
      Exposure Leica Q2 Leica Q
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Multi
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Exposure ModesAperture Priority, Manual, Program, Shutter Priority
      Exposure Compensation±5 (at 1/3 EV increments)±5 (at 1/3 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing ±3 (3 frames at 1/3 EV increments) ±3 (3 frames at 1/3 EV increments)
      DXO Leica Q2 Leica Q
      DxO Low Light ISO24912221
      DxO Color Depth26.424.3
      DxO Dynamic Range13.512.7
      DxO Overall Score9685
      Video Leica Q2 Leica Q
      Internal Recording ModesMP4
      DCI 4K (4096 x 2160) at 23.98 fps
      UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 23.98/29.97 fps
      1920 x 1080p at 23.98/29.97/59.94 fps
      Video FormatsMPEG-4, H.264MPEG-4
      Max Video Resolution4096 x 21601920 x 1080
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Terminals Leica Q2 Leica Q
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output
      SpeakerMonoMono
      Built-in MicrophoneStereoStereo
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Connectivity Leica Q2 Leica Q
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi
      Built-In Bluetooth
      NFC
      Mobile App Compatible
      Environmental Leica Q2 Leica Q
      Environmental Sealing
      Physical Leica Q2 Leica Q
      Dimensions130 x 80 x 92 mm (5.12 x 3.15 x 3.62")130 x 80 x 93 mm (5.12 x 3.15 x 3.66")
      Weight (inc. batteries)734 g (1.62 lb / 25.89 oz)640 g (1.41 lb / 22.58 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)9 x 8.5 x 6.6"8.8 x 8.5 x 6.6"
      Package Weight4.79 lb5.7 lb
      Power and Storage Leica Q2 Leica Q
      Battery PackBP-SCL4BP-DC12
      Battery Life370 shots
      USB Charging
      External StorageSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXCSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC
      Other Leica Q2 Leica Q
      Self TimerYes (2 or 12 secs)Yes (2 or 12 secs)
      Orientation Sensor
      Accessory Mount1x Hot Shoe


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