X-T30vs Leica SL2
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GearScore™ Verdict — Which should you buy?
Street, Travel, Everyday — X-T30 (2019): The X-T3's sensor in a pocketable body. One of Fujifilm's best value cameras.
Commercial, Landscape, Video — Leica SL2 (2019): Leica's most capable system camera — excellent for photographers who want L-mount glass access.
Who should buy what
X-T30 (2019)
- Photographers who want X-T quality without the bulk
- Travellers who prioritise compact size
Leica SL2 (2019)
- Commercial photographers who want Leica quality with modern AF
- Filmmakers who want Leica glass with video capability
Quick take: The leica sl2 has the highest resolution at 47mp; the x-t30 is the most affordable; only the leica sl2 is weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | X-T30 (2019) | Leica SL2 (2019) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £399 | £4,200 |
| Sensor | APS-C X-Trans CMOS 4 BSI | Full-frame CMOS 35mm |
| Resolution | 26.1MP | 47.3MP |
| Video | 4K 30fps | 5K 30fps, 4K 60fps, 1080p 180fps |
| Autofocus | 425-point phase-detect intelligent hybrid AF | Contrast-detect AF, AI-based scene recognition |
| Stabilisation | None | 5-axis IBIS, 5.5 stops |
| Burst Rate | 8fps mechanical, 20fps electronic | 20fps |
| Battery Life | 380 shots (CIPA) | 370 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | 383g (body only) | 835g (body only) |
| Dimensions | 118.4 × 82.8 × 46.8mm | 146.0 × 107.0 × 80.5mm |
| Weather Sealed | No | Yes |
| Viewfinder | EVF 0.62× 2.36M-dot | EVF 0.78× 5.76M-dot |
| Screen | 3.0" tilting touchscreen, 1.04M-dot | 3.2" fixed touchscreen, 2.10M-dot |
| Mount | Fujifilm X-Mount | Leica L-Mount |
| Memory Cards | Single SD UHS-I | 2× SD UHS-II |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.2, USB-C, Micro HDMI | Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, USB-C 3.1, HDMI full-size |
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