Leica X vs Leica X2

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Specifications

General	Leica X	Leica X2
Brand	Leica	Leica
Model	X	X2
Predecessor Model		Leica X1
Successor Model		Leica X Vario
MSRP	£1550, $2,295	$1,995/£1,575 (inc VAT)
Camera Type	Point & Shoot	Point & Shoot
Body Type	Advanced Compact	Advanced Compact
Video Capture

Sensor	Leica X	Leica X2
Sensor Type	CMOS	CMOS
Sensor Size	APS-C	APS-C
Sensor Dimensions	23 x 15.5 mm	23.6 x 15.8 mm
Total Pixels	16.5 Megapixel	16.5 Megapixel
Effective Pixels	16.2 Megapixel	16.1 Megapixel
Low Pass Filter
Native ISO Range	100 - 12,500	100 - 12,500

Photo	Leica X	Leica X2
Max Image Resolution	4928 x 3264	4928 x 3264
Other Resolutions	4272 x 2856, 3264 x 2160, 2144 x 1424, 1632 x 1080	4944 x 3272, 4288 x 2856, 3264 x 2160, 2144 x1424, 1632 x 1080
Image Aspect Ratios	3:2	3:2, 16:9
JPEG Quality Levels	Super fine, fine	Fine, Standard
Timelapse Recording
WB Bracketing

Focus	Leica X	Leica X2
Autofocus Modes	Multi-area Center Selective single-point Face Detection	Single Face Detection Live View
Number of Focus Points	11	11
Number of Cross-type Focus Points		0
Touch-to-Focus
Live View Autofocus
Contrast Detection for Autofocus
Phase Detection for Autofocus

Optics	Leica X	Leica X2
35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range	35 mm	36 mm
Optical Zoom	1x	1x
Maximum Aperture	f/1.7	f/2.8
Min Normal Focus Distance	20 cm	30 cm
Min Macro Focus Distance	20 cm	30 cm
Image Stabilization

Screen	Leica X	Leica X2
Screen Type	Fixed	Fixed
Screen Technology	LCD
Touch Screen
Screen Size	3.0"	2.70"
Screen Resolution	920k dot	230k dot
Top LCD Screen
Live View

Viewfinder	Leica X	Leica X2
Viewfinder		Electronic (optional)

Shutter	Leica X	Leica X2
Min Shutter Speed	30 sec	30 sec
Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)	1/2000 sec	1/2000 sec
Max Continuous Shooting	5.0 fps	5.0 fps

Flash	Leica X	Leica X2
Built-in Flash
Flash Modes	First-Curtain Sync Auto Fill Flash Red-Eye Reduction Second-Curtain Sync Slow Sync,	Auto On Off Red-Eye Front Curtain Rear Curtain Slow sync Studio
External Flash Connectivity
External Flash Connection	Shoe Mount	Shoe Mount

Exposure	Leica X	Leica X2
Exposure Metering Modes	Multi Center-weighted Spot	Multi Center-weighted Spot
Exposure Compensation	±3 EV (1/3 EV Steps)	±2 (at 1/3 EV increments)
Exposure Bracketing	±3 (3 frames at 1/3 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV increments)

Video	Leica X	Leica X2
Max Video Resolution	1920 x 1080
Unlimited Video Recording

Terminals	Leica X	Leica X2
USB Speed	USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)	USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
HDMI Output
Speaker		Mono
Built-in Microphone		Stereo
Microphone Input
Headphone Output

Connectivity	Leica X	Leica X2
Built-in GPS
Built-In Wi-Fi
Built-In Bluetooth
NFC

Environmental	Leica X	Leica X2
Environmental Sealing

Physical	Leica X	Leica X2
Dimensions	133 x 73 x 78 mm (5.24 x 2.87 x 3.07")	124 x 69 x 52 mm (4.88 x 2.72 x 2.05")
Weight (inc. batteries)	486 g (1.07 lb / 17.14 oz)	345 g (0.76 lb / 12.17 oz)
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)	8.8 x 8.5 x 6.5"	8.8 x 8.6 x 6.5"
Package Weight	4.75 lb	4.05 lb

Power and Storage	Leica X	Leica X2
Battery Pack	BP-DC8
Battery Life	350 shots	450 shots
Internal Storage		110 MB
External Storage	Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC	Single Slot: SD/SDHC

Other	Leica X	Leica X2
Self Timer		Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Orientation Sensor

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