Compare Nikon Z9 vs Leica Q2 vs Leica V-Lux 5

Connectivity

Ports
HDMI + Headphone + Microphone + Remote Control + USB 3.2 Gen 1
Remote Control
HDMI + Microphone + Remote Control + USB 2.0
Wireless Connectivity
2.4, 5Ghz
WiFi and Bluetooth Low Energy
802.11b/g/n + Bluetooth

Construction

Battery | Capacity
1860 mAh
1200 mAh
Form Factor
Mirrorless camera
Compact camera with prime lens
Compact camera with zoom lens
Image Size
Full frame (35.9 x 23.9 mm)
Full frame (36 x 24 mm)
1″ (13.2 x 8.8 mm)
Lens
Summilux 28mm f/1.7 ASPH
Leica DC Vario-Elmarit
Lens Mount
Nikon Z-mount
Microphone
Stereo
Stereo
Stereo
Optical Formula | Elements
11 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
9 groups
Sensor | Resolution
46 MP (8256 x 5504)
47 MP (8368 x 5584)
20 MP (5472 x 3648)
Sensor | Type
Stacked CMOS
CMOS
BSI-CMOS
Speakers
Mono
Mono

Dimensions

Size | Depth
91 mm / 3.58 in
92 mm / 3.62 in
132 mm / 5.20 in
Size | Height
150 mm / 5.91 in
80 mm / 3.15 in
97 mm / 3.82 in
Size | Width
149 mm / 5.87 in
130 mm / 5.12 in
137 mm / 5.39 in
Weight
1340 g / 47.35 oz
734 g / 25.94 oz
812 g / 28.69 oz

Display

Display Diagonal
3.2 inch
3 inch
3 inch
Display Type
Tilting
Fixed TFT LCD
Fully articulated TFT LCD
Resolution
2,088,960 dots
1,040,000 dots
1,240,000 dots
Viewfinder | Coverage
100%
100%
100%
Viewfinder | Magnification
0.8x
0.76x
0.74x
Viewfinder | Resolution
3,686,400 dots
3,686,000 dots
2,360,000 dots
Viewfinder | Type
Electronic
Electronic
Electronic

Function

AE Bracketing
±3 (3 frames at 1/3 EV steps)
±3 (3, 5, 7 frames at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 1 EV steps)
Angle Of View
75.4° Diagonal | 65.5° Horizontal | 46.4° Vertical
84.1° Diagonal | 73.7° Horizontal | 53.1° Vertical (wide) ~ 6.2° Diagonal | 5.2° Horizontal | 3.4° Vertical (tele)
Aperture
f/1.7
f/2.8 (wide) ~ f/4 (tele)
Autofocus
493 focus points
49 focus points
49 focus points
Crop Factor
1.0
2.7
Exposure Compensation
±5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps)
±3 (at 1/3 EV steps)
±5 (at 1/3 EV steps)
Exposure Mode
Auto / Aperture Priority / Shutter Priority / Manual
Auto / Aperture Priority / Shutter Priority / Manual
Auto / Aperture Priority / Shutter Priority / Manual
Flash
Built-in
Flash Sync Speed
1/200 ~ 1/250 s
1/500 s
Focal Length
28 mm
8.9 mm ~ 148.1 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
24 mm ~ 400 mm
GPS
Yes
No
No
ISO Range
64 ~ 25,600
50 ~ 50000
80 ~ 12500 (expands to 25000)
Image Stabilization
Synchro VR with select lenses, 6 stops
Optical
Optical
Intervalometer
Yes
Yes
Operating Temperature
32 to 104°F (0 to 40°C)
Processor
EXPEED 7 image processor
Touch Screen
Yes
Yes
Yes
Video Codecs
H.264, H.265
MPEG-4
MPEG-4, H.264
Video Recording
4K 60p, FHD 120p
4K/30/24p, 1080/120/60/30/24p
4K 30p
Weather Resistance
Yes
Yes
No
Zoom
Digital zoom available
16.7x optical zoom

Performance

Battery Life
740 shots
350 shots
360 shots
Battery Life | Stills
740 shots (EVF) / 770 shots (LCD)
Battery Life | Video
2 hours 5 minutes
Dynamic Range
14 stops
Flash Range
13.50 m
Max Burst Rate
30.0 fps
20.0 fps
12.0 fps
Min Focus Distance
170 mm / 6.69 in
30 mm / 1.18 in
Shutter Speed
1/32000 ~ 30 s
1/40000 s (electronic) / 1/2000 s (mechanical) ~ 60 s
1/16000 s (electronic) / 1/4000 s (mechanical) ~ 60 s
Storage
2x CFexpress (Type B) / XQD
SD/SDHC/SDXC
SD/SDHC/SDXC card

Production

Battery
EN-EL18d
BP-SCL4
BP-DC12 lithium-ion battery and charger
Debut
2021-10-28
2019-03-07
2019-07-10
Made In
Germany

Reviews

Neofiliac score
85%
100%
51%
Pros
  • Exceptional battery life
  • Built-in GPS functionality
  • 6 stops of IBIS
  • Extraordinary 30.0 fps burst rate
  • High 46 MP resolution
  • Weather-sealed
  • Full-frame sensor
  • 50 base ISO
  • Extraordinary 20.0 fps burst rate
  • High 47 MP resolution
  • Weather-sealed
  • Fully articulated LCD
  • 80 base ISO
  • Good 12.0 fps burst rate
  • Supports both WiFi and Bluetooth
  • Very useful 16.7x super zoom
Cons
  • Very heavy
  • Viewfinder with low 0.8x magnification
  • Quite heavy
  • Low 20 MP resolution
  • Lacks weather sealing
  • Low resolution EVF

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