Fujifilm X Series X-M1 vs. Leica SL2

Camera Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Fujifilm X Series X-M1 and Leica SL2. Compare design, sensors, proximity features, memory capacities and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right camera for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the digital camera that will best fit your needs.

Camera Specifications Comparison

Fujifilm X Series X-M1 vs. Leica SL2 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Fujifilm X Series X-M1 Leica SL2
Product Type Digital camera - 1080p - mirrorless system Digital camera - 4K - mirrorless system
Lens Included Body only Body only
Height 6.65 cm 10.7 cm
Width 11.69 cm 14.6 cm
Depth 3.9 cm 4.2 cm
Weight 280 g 835 g
Weight Details - Camera body only: 835 g
Body Material - Aluminium, leatherette, magnesium
Enclosure Colour Black | Silver Black
Protection - Weatherproof, splashproof, freezeproof, IP54
SENSOR Fujifilm X Series X-M1 Leica SL2
Sensor Resolution 16.3 Megapixel 47 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type X-Trans CMOS CMOS
Effective Sensor Resolution 16,300,000 pixels 46,726,912 pixels
Optical Sensor Size APS-C (23.6 x 15.6 mm) Full Frame (36 x 24 mm)
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) - 60 fps
Sensor Dust Reduction Yes -
Sensor Features Dust Reduction (image sensor vibration) -
Image Stabiliser - Optical (image sensor shift mechanism)
PROCESSOR Fujifilm X Series X-M1 Leica SL2
Image Processor EXR Processor II Leica Maestro III
LENS Fujifilm X Series X-M1 Leica SL2
Lens Mounting Type Fujifilm X Mount Leica L
FOCUSING Fujifilm X Series X-M1 Leica SL2
Auto Focus TTL contrast detection TTL contrast detection
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty 49 225
Auto Focus Features Focus Peaking function Focus Peaking function
AE/AF Control Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF, Touch Area AF
Face Detection Yes Yes
VIEWFINDER Fujifilm X Series X-M1 Leica SL2
Viewfinder Type - Electronic - OLED
Viewfinder Colour Support - Colour
Viewfinder Resolution - 5,760,000 pixels
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Fujifilm X Series X-M1 Leica SL2
ISO (Max) 25600 50000
Light Sensitivity ISO 100, ISO auto, ISO 200-6400, ISO 12800, ISO 25600 ISO 50-50000, ISO auto (100-50000)
Exposure Metering Multi-segment, spot, average Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot
Exposure Metering Zones 256 -
Exposure Modes Programme, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority Programme, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority
Bracketing Modes Dynamic Range Bracketing, Film Simulation Bracketing, ISO sensitivity bracketing -
Shooting Programs Landscape, portrait mode, night mode, text, party/indoor, fireworks, multiple exposure, flower, sports mode, sunset, beach, night (tripod), snow, portrait enhancer -
Special Effects Sepia, soft focus, monochrome, miniature, Film Simulation, partial colour, Toy camera, High Key, Low Key, Pop Colour, Dynamic tone -
White Balance Custom, automatic, presets Custom, automatic, presets
White Balance Presets Fine, incandescent, shade, fluorescent light (cool white), fluorescent light (daylight), fluorescent light (warm white) Cloudy, tungsten light, daylight, shade, 2000K - 11500K, HMI (5600K), fluorescent warm (4000K), fluorescent cold (4500K)
Shutter Type - Electronic, mechanical electronically-controlled
Max Shutter Speed 1/4000 sec 1/8000 sec
Min Shutter Speed 3600 sec 60 min
Exposure Compensation ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps ±3 EV range, in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps
Auto Exposure Bracketing 3 steps in 1/3, 2/3 or 1 EV steps 3, 5 steps in 1/3 EV step
X-sync Speed 1/180 sec 1/250sec
DISPLAY Fujifilm X Series X-M1 Leica SL2
Type 3" LCD display 3.2" LCD display
Touch Screen - Yes
Display Format 920,000 pixels 2,100,000 pixels
Display Form Factor Folding Built-in
Display Features Colour control -
FLASH Fujifilm X Series X-M1 Leica SL2
Camera Flash Pop-up flash -
Flash Modes Fill-in mode, rear curtain sync, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction -
Red-Eye Reduction Yes -
Features AF illuminator, wireless off-camera control -
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Fujifilm X Series X-M1 Leica SL2
Digital Video Format H.264, MOV H.264, MOV
Image Recording Format JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG JPEG, DNG (RAW)
Max Video Resolution 1920 x 1080 -
Microphone Operation Mode Stereo Stereo
MEMORY Fujifilm X Series X-M1 Leica SL2
Memory Card Slot SD card SD card
Supported Memory Cards SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDXC UHS-I Memory Card SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDHC UHS-I Memory Card, SDXC UHS-I Memory Card, SDHC UHS-II Memory Card, SDXC UHS-II Memory Card
Memory Card Included - No
Image Storage 4896 x 3264
4896 x 2760
3456 x 2304
3456 x 1944
2496 x 1664
2496 x 1408
3264 x 3264
2304 x 2304
1664 x 1664
DNG (RAW) 8368 x 5584
JPEG 8368 x 5584
JPEG 6000 x 4000
JPEG 4272 x 2848
Video Capture H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 30 fps
H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 30 fps
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RAM Installed - 4 GB
BATTERY AND CHARGING Fujifilm X Series X-M1 Leica SL2
Battery Type Fujifilm NP-W126 Lithium Ion - manufacturer-specific Leica BP-SCL4 Lithium Ion
Details 1 x Fujifilm NP-W126 Li-ion rechargeable battery (included) Leica BP-SCL4 Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1860 mAh (included)
Battery Life Photo shooting - 350 shots Photo shooting - 370 shots (EVF off)
CONNECTIONS Fujifilm X Series X-M1 Leica SL2
Interface HDMI, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n HDMI, USB-C, IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2
Connectivity Features - Remote control via mobile devices, remote live view, Wireless Image Transfer
Print Standard Direct print, DPOF support, Exif Print support, PictBridge support -
Tripod Mount Connection Point - 1/4" socket
Flash Terminal Hot shoe Hot shoe
Connector Type USB 2.0
HDMI output
USB 3.1 Gen 1 (USB Type-C)
HDMI output (19 pin HDMI Type A)
Microphone (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
Audio line-in (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
FEATURES Fujifilm X Series X-M1 Leica SL2
Self-Timer Delay 10 sec, 2sec 2sec, 12sec
Continuous Shooting Speed 3 frames per second, 5.6 frames per second 3 frames per second, 20 frames per second, 10 frames per second, 6 frames per second
Additional Features Auto power save, digital noise reduction, sharpness control, digital image rotation, histogram display, in-camera red-eye removal, cropping an image, resizing an image, in-camera RAW processing, Motion Panorama, Eye-Fi Card Ready, no anti-aliasing filter, date stamp, silent shooting, GPS via mobile, Advanced SR AUTO mode Built-in speaker, USB powered, USB charging
OTHERS Fujifilm X Series X-M1 Leica SL2
Included Accessories Battery charger, body cap, shoulder strap Carrying strap, battery charger, body cap
Software Drivers & Utilities, MyFinePix Studio Leica FOTOS App
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C 40 °C
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C -10 °C
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 2 years
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