Fujifilm X-T4 vs Leica TL2
Fujifilm X-T4 has the edge on paper, but the right choice depends on what you shoot. The X-T4 is the better pick for travel, portraits, landscapes, wildlife, vlogging, a film look.
Choose the X-T4 for
- more resolution (26MP vs 24MP)
- better low-light performance
- a lower price (from £639)
- stronger video (4K 60p)
- in-body image stabilisation
- weather sealing
- a newer design (2020)
Choose the TL2 for
- faster bursts (20fps vs 15fps)
- a lighter body (399g vs 607g)
- more lenses in our database (64 vs 36)
Specs side by side
| Spec | X-T4 | TL2 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor | APS-C, 26MP | APS-C, 24MP |
| Mount | Fujifilm X | L-Mount (Lumix S, Leica SL) |
| Released | 2020 | 2017 |
| Burst | 15 fps | 20 fps |
| Readout | — | — |
| Max ISO | 12,800 | 50,000 |
| Stabilisation | In-body | Lens only |
| Video | 4K 60p | 4K 30p |
| Weather sealed | Yes | No |
| Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
| Weight | 607 g | 399 g |
| Battery | Fujifilm NP-W235 | 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 | £639–999 | £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 | X-T4 |
| Portraits | X-T4 |
| Landscape | X-T4 |
| Wildlife & animals | X-T4 |
| Sports & action | About equal |
| Astrophotography | About equal |
| Vlogging & video | X-T4 |
| Vintage / film look | X-T4 |
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-T4 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-W235 (about £45) vs Leica BP-DC12 (about £98).
Frequently asked questions
Is the Fujifilm X-T4 better than the Leica TL2?
It depends on your priorities. The X-T4 offers more resolution (26MP vs 24MP), better low-light performance, a lower price (from £639); the TL2 offers faster bursts (20fps vs 15fps), a lighter body (399g vs 607g), more lenses in our database (64 vs 36).
Which is better for video, the X-T4 or the TL2?
The X-T4 is stronger for video: X-T4 records 4K 60p, TL2 records 4K 30p.
Which is cheaper, the X-T4 or the TL2?
The X-T4 costs No longer sold new new and from £639 used at MPB; the TL2 costs No longer sold new new and from £734 used (checked 5 November 2026).
Can I use Fujifilm X-T4 lenses on the TL2?
Not directly. The X-T4 uses Fujifilm X and the TL2 uses L-Mount; switching usually means new lenses or an adapter where one exists.