Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Leica TL2
Leica TL2 has the edge on paper, but the right choice depends on what you shoot. The X-Pro2 is the better pick for landscapes, a film look; the TL2 is better for sports, vlogging.
Choose the X-Pro2 for
- more resolution (24.3MP vs 24MP)
- a lower price (from £499)
- weather sealing
Choose the TL2 for
- faster bursts (20fps vs 8fps)
- a lighter body (399g vs 495g)
- stronger video (4K 30p)
- more lenses in our database (64 vs 36)
- a newer design (2017)
Specs side by side
| Spec | X-Pro2 | TL2 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor | APS-C, 24.3MP | APS-C, 24MP |
| Mount | Fujifilm X | L-Mount (Lumix S, Leica SL) |
| Released | 2016 | 2017 |
| Burst | 8 fps | 20 fps |
| Readout | — | — |
| Max ISO | 12,800 | 50,000 |
| Stabilisation | Lens only | Lens only |
| Video | 1080p 60 | 4K 30p |
| Weather sealed | Yes | No |
| Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
| Weight | 495 g | 399 g |
| Battery | Fujifilm NP-W126S | Leica BP-DC12 |
| Card slots | 2× SD (UHS-II) | SD (UHS-I) |
| New price | No longer sold new | No longer sold new |
| Used at MPB | £499–929 | £734 |
| Native lenses in our database | 36 (23 third-party) | 64 (39 third-party) |
Which is better for…
| Use | Better choice |
|---|---|
| Beginner-friendly | About equal |
| Everyday & travel | About equal |
| Portraits | About equal |
| Landscape | X-Pro2 |
| Wildlife & animals | About equal |
| Sports & action | TL2 |
| Astrophotography | About equal |
| Vlogging & video | TL2 |
| Vintage / film look | X-Pro2 |
Based on the specs that matter most for each type of photography: burst and readout for action, resolution for landscapes, sensor size and low light for portraits and astro, video and weight for vlogging.
Lenses and running costs
The X-Pro2 uses Fujifilm X (36 lenses in our database, 23 third-party) and the TL2 uses L-Mount (64 lenses, 39 third-party). Batteries: Fujifilm NP-W126S (about £46) vs Leica BP-DC12 (about £98).
Frequently asked questions
Is the Fujifilm X-Pro2 better than the Leica TL2?
It depends on your priorities. The X-Pro2 offers more resolution (24.3MP vs 24MP), a lower price (from £499), weather sealing; the TL2 offers faster bursts (20fps vs 8fps), a lighter body (399g vs 495g), stronger video (4K 30p).
Which is better for video, the X-Pro2 or the TL2?
The TL2 is stronger for video: X-Pro2 records 1080p 60, TL2 records 4K 30p.
Which is cheaper, the X-Pro2 or the TL2?
The X-Pro2 costs No longer sold new new and from £499 used at MPB; the TL2 costs No longer sold new new and from £734 used (checked 5 November 2026).
Can I use Fujifilm X-Pro2 lenses on the TL2?
Not directly. The X-Pro2 uses Fujifilm X and the TL2 uses L-Mount; switching usually means new lenses or an adapter where one exists.