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Q2 vs Leica SL3-P

Quick take: The Q2 has the highest resolution at 47MP; the Q2 is the most affordable.

16 specs side by side·15 genres scored·UK prices from Wex Photo Video and Clifton Cameras

How to read this page. Highlighted cells win that row on the spec alone. Genre scores are the engine's base scores (enthusiast, photo and video); Camera Match re-weights them for your level and priorities. Price buttons are affiliate links; the price you pay is the same.

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Verdictwhich should you buy?

Q2 — Street, Travel, Documentary: The most capable fixed-lens full-frame camera at its launch. Leica quality without compromise.

Who should buy what
Q2 (2019)
is the right camera for you if…
  • Street and travel photographers who want full-frame quality in a compact form
  • Photographers who prefer one lens and no system complexity
Full specificationsthe better value in each row is highlighted
Specification Q2Leica · 2019Leica SL3-PLeica · 2026
Price £3,750Best£5,150
Sensor Full-frame CMOS 35mm44MP full-frame BSI CMOS
Resolution 47.3MPBest44.0MP
Video 4K 30fps, 1080p 120fps8K/C8K open gate, 4K/60p, 10-bit, ProRes
Autofocus Contrast-detect AF with manual overrideHybrid phase-detect AF (819 points) with eye/face detection
Stabilisation Optical ISIBIS
Burst Rate 10fps40fpsBest
Battery Life 340 shots (CIPA)383 shots (CIPA)Best
Weight 718g (with battery and card)Best852g (with battery)
Dimensions 130.0 × 80.0 × 91.0mm—
Weather Sealed YesYes
Viewfinder EVF 0.79× 3.68M-dotEVF, 5.76M dots
Screen 3.0" fixed touchscreen, 1.04M-dotPartially articulating touchscreen, 2.3M dots
Mount Fixed 28mm f/1.7 Summilux-C ASPHLeica L (L-mount)
Memory Cards Single SD UHS-IICFexpress Type B + SD UHS-II
Connectivity Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, USB-C, HDMIUSB-C, full-size HDMI, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth

Wins the row — price, resolution, burst, battery, weight and sealing are compared; text specs aren't ranked.

How they score by genreengine base scores out of 10
Genre
Q2
Leica SL3-P
Portrait
3.9/10
8.3/10
Street
6.5/10
5.9/10
Travel
5.4/10
5.8/10
Wedding & Events
4.9/10
8.0/10
Filmmaking
4.3/10
7.3/10
Documentary
4.7/10
7.5/10
Landscape
6.4/10
7.6/10
Casual
3.6/10
4.7/10
Food
5.1/10
7.8/10
Macro
3.6/10
6.4/10
Architecture
6.1/10
8.0/10
Astrophotography
5.4/10
6.4/10
Vlogging & Video
—
5.6/10
Sports & Action
—
8.0/10
Wildlife
—
7.8/10

Scores come from the same engine as Camera Match: verified specifications weighted by what each genre needs, with documented adjustments. The product page and this table show the enthusiast base score. See how scores are calculated →

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