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Leica X2 vs Samsung S830

4.88 in
2.72 in
Leica X2 Digital Camera
Leica X2
3.94 in
2.44 in
Samsung S830 Digital Camera
Samsung S830
Editiorial reviews
14
3.6 out of 5
7 user ratings
5 stars
0 %
4 stars
85 %
3 stars
14 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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2
2 editorial reviews
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User rating
38
4.2 out of 5
38 user ratings
5 stars
42 %
4 stars
36 %
3 stars
21 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
27
4.1 out of 5
27 user ratings
5 stars
37 %
4 stars
44 %
3 stars
14 %
2 stars
3 %
1 stars
0 %

Full Comparison

Sensor

Leica X2Leica X2
Samsung S830Samsung S830
Sensor typeCMOSCCD
Sensor size0.93 in0.28 in
Sensor photo detectors17.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx
Effective pixels16.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
4:3
Max resolution4928 x 3264 px3264 x 2448 px
Other resolutions
  • 4944x3272
  • 4288x2856
  • 3264x2160
  • 2144x1424
  • 1632x1080
  • 3072x2304
  • 2816x2112
  • 2592x1944
  • 2272x1704
  • 2048x1536
  • 1600x1200
  • 1024x768
  • 640x480

Image

Leica X2Leica X2
Samsung S830Samsung S830
ISO Autoyesyes
ISO minimum10050
ISO maximum125001600
White balance presets55
Custom white balanceyesyes
Image stabilization typeNoNo
Uncompressed formatRAWNo

Optics and focus

Leica X2Leica X2
Samsung S830Samsung S830
Optical zoom1.0 x3.0 x
Maximum aperture2.85.1
Focal length equiv< 3635 - 105
AutofocusSingle Auto Focus
  • Contrast Detect
  • Single
  • Live View
Manual focusyesyes
Normal focus range11.81 in31.5 in
Macro focus range11.81 in1.57 in

Screen and viewfinder

Leica X2Leica X2
Samsung S830Samsung S830
Screen size2.7 in2.7 in
Screen dots230000112000
Touch screennono
Live viewyesyes
Viewfinder
Electronic
None

Photography features

Leica X2Leica X2
Samsung S830Samsung S830
Minimum shutter speed30.0 s1.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s
Shutter priorityyesno
Aperture priorityyesno
Exposure compensation plus32
Exposure compensation minus-3-2
Expousure compensation steps1/31/2
Built-in flashyesyes
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Rear-curtain Sync
  • Flash ON
  • Flash OFF
  • Slow Sync
  • Front-curtain Sync
  • Auto
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Flash ON
  • Flash OFF
  • Slow Sync
External flashyesno
Self-timeryesyes
Self-timer options
  • 2
  • 12
  • 2
  • 10

Design

Leica X2Leica X2
Samsung S830Samsung S830
Body typeCompactCompact
Environmentally sealednono

Dimensions

Leica X2Leica X2
Samsung S830Samsung S830
Weight12.17 oz7.76 oz
Width4.88 in3.94 in
Height2.72 in2.44 in
Depth2.03 in1.06 in

Storage

Leica X2Leica X2
Samsung S830Samsung S830
Internal storage110.0 mB45.0 mB
Storage types
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SD
  • MMC
  • SDHC
  • Internal

Power

Leica X2Leica X2
Samsung S830Samsung S830
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Alkaline

Connectivity

Leica X2Leica X2
Samsung S830Samsung S830
HDMIyesno
USB version2.02.0

Other features

Leica X2Leica X2
Samsung S830Samsung S830
Orientation sensoryesno

Pros & Cons

Pros
      Cons

          Often compared with Leica X2