X-T50vs Leica Q2
Fujifilm
X-T50 (2024)
Starting from £1099 new
Best for Enthusiast photographers who prioritise style and resolution
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GearScore™ Verdict — Which should you buy?
Enthusiast Photographers Who Prioritise Style And Resolution — X-T50 (2024): The most stylish 40MP camera available — a Film Simulation dial, a compact body, and flagship sensor quality.
Street, Travel, Documentary — Leica Q2 (2019): The most capable fixed-lens full-frame camera at its launch. Leica quality without compromise.
Who should buy what
X-T50 (2024)
- Fujifilm fans who want the latest 40MP sensor in the most stylish body
- Photographers who value the Film Simulation dial for quick creative control
- Travel and street shooters who want a compact, eye-catching camera
- X-T30 II or X-S20 owners looking for a meaningful resolution upgrade
Leica Q2 (2019)
- Street and travel photographers who want full-frame quality in a compact form
- Photographers who prefer one lens and no system complexity
Quick take: The leica q2 has the highest resolution at 47mp; the x-t50 is the most affordable; only the leica q2 is weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | X-T50 (2024) | Leica Q2 (2019) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £1,099 | £3,750 |
| Sensor | 40.2MP APS-C X-Trans BSI CMOS 5 HR | Full-frame CMOS 35mm |
| Resolution | 40.2MP | 47.3MP |
| Video | 6.2K/30p, 4K/60p | 4K 30fps, 1080p 120fps |
| Autofocus | Phase-detect, subject detection AF | Contrast-detect AF with manual override |
| Stabilisation | None (no IBIS) | Optical IS |
| Burst Rate | 8fps mechanical, 20fps electronic | 10fps |
| Battery Life | ~310 shots (CIPA) | 340 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | 438g (with battery and card) | 718g |
| Dimensions | 123.8 × 84 × 48.8mm | 130.0 × 80.0 × 91.0mm |
| Weather Sealed | No | Yes |
| Viewfinder | EVF, 3.69M dots, 0.62× magnification | EVF 0.79× 3.68M-dot |
| Screen | 3.0" touchscreen, tilting | 3.0" fixed touchscreen, 1.04M-dot |
| Mount | Fujifilm X-mount | Fixed 28mm f/1.7 Summilux-C ASPH |
| Memory Cards | Single SD UHS-I slot | Single SD UHS-II |
| Connectivity | USB-C, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, USB-C, HDMI |
Suitability by genre
| Genre | X-T50 | Leica Q2 |
|---|---|---|
| Street | — | |
| Portrait | — | |
| Travel | — | |
| Landscape | — | |
| Wildlife | — | |
| Vlogging & Video | — |
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