PixPro WPZ2vs Leica SL2
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PixPro WPZ2 (2021)
Starting from £100 new
Best for Water sports, beach holidays & outdoor adventures on a budget
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GearScore™ Verdict — Which should you buy?
Water Sports, Beach Holidays & Outdoor Adventures On A Budget — PixPro WPZ2 (2021): A practical, affordable waterproof camera for those who want a traditional zoom compact rather than a GoPro-style action camera.
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
PixPro WPZ2 (2021)
- Snorkellers and divers who want a traditional zoom compact underwater
- Holiday photographers who want one rugged camera for beach and travel
- Buyers who want waterproofing deeper than GoPro without a housing
- Budget-conscious adventurers who don't need 4K video
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 pixpro wpz2 is the most affordable. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | PixPro WPZ2 (2021) | Leica SL2 (2019) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £100 | £4,200 |
| Sensor | 1/2.3-inch BSI CMOS | Full-frame CMOS 35mm |
| Resolution | 16.0MP | 47.3MP |
| Video | 1080p/30fps, 720p/60fps | 5K 30fps, 4K 60fps, 1080p 180fps |
| Autofocus | TTL contrast-detect autofocus | Contrast-detect AF, AI-based scene recognition |
| Stabilisation | Digital image stabilisation | 5-axis IBIS, 5.5 stops |
| Burst Rate | 3fps | 20fps |
| Battery Life | ~200 shots (CIPA) | 370 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | ~194g | 835g (body only) |
| Dimensions | 115 × 66 × 32mm | 146.0 × 107.0 × 80.5mm |
| Weather Sealed | Yes | Yes |
| Viewfinder | None — 3.0" LCD screen only | EVF 0.78× 5.76M-dot |
| Screen | 3.0" LCD | 3.2" fixed touchscreen, 2.10M-dot |
| Mount | Standard 1/4" tripod thread | Leica L-Mount |
| Memory Cards | microSD up to 512GB | 2× SD UHS-II |
| Connectivity | USB, Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, USB-C 3.1, HDMI full-size |
Suitability by genre
| Genre | PixPro WPZ2 | Leica SL2 |
|---|---|---|
| Underwater | — | |
| Adventure & Sports | — | |
| Travel | — | |
| Everyday | — | |
| Vlogging & Video | — | |
| Wildlife | — |
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