Leica Q2 · with battery grip
full-frame fixed · 2019
Fujifilm X100VI · Body only
APS-C fixed · 2024
Dead heat — it comes down to priorities.
In our weighted Specdex score, Leica Q2 · with battery grip lands at 92 and Fujifilm X100VI · Body only at 92. With scores tied, the decision hinges on which sub-scores matter most to you.
Pick Leica Q2 · with battery grip if…
- ✓Mature system, great used market
- ✓Proven lens lineup
- ✓Often on sale
Pick Fujifilm X100VI · Body only if…
- ✓Current-gen AF system
- ✓Proven lens ecosystem
- ✓Strong video + stills balance
Winner by scenario
Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate testPhoto
TieCompared on the photo sub-score
Effectively tied — neither pulls a 2-point weighted lead.
Autofocus
Fujifilm X100VI · Body onlyCompared on the autofocus sub-score
Fujifilm X100VI · Body only leads on autofocus (90 vs 88).
Video
Fujifilm X100VI · Body onlyCompared on the video sub-score
Fujifilm X100VI · Body only leads on video (88 vs 84).
Value for money
Fujifilm X100VI · Body onlySpecdex score per dollar at MSRP
Fujifilm X100VI · Body only more score per dollar ($1,599 vs $6,095).
Score breakdown
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | Leica Q2 · with battery grip | Fujifilm X100VI · Body only |
|---|---|---|
| Format | full-frame fixed | APS-C fixed |
| Release year | 2019 | 2024 |
Leica Q2 · with battery grip
- +Mature system, great used market
- +Proven lens lineup
- +Often on sale
- −Older AF system
- −Heavier than modern mirrorless
- −Firmware updates trailed off
Fujifilm X100VI · Body only
- +Current-gen AF system
- +Proven lens ecosystem
- +Strong video + stills balance
- −Body price excludes lens
- −Heavy for travel (flagship)
- −Learning curve on menus
FAQ: Leica Q2 · with battery grip vs Fujifilm X100VI · Body only
Which is better, Leica Q2 · with battery grip or Fujifilm X100VI · Body only? +
Both score 92 on our weighted rubric — tied. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is Leica Q2 · with battery grip worth the price? +
At $6,095, Leica Q2 · with battery grip delivers a Specdex score of 92 — strongest in photo.
Is Fujifilm X100VI · Body only worth the price? +
At $1,599, Fujifilm X100VI · Body only delivers a Specdex score of 92 — strongest in photo.
Does Leica Q2 · with battery grip or Fujifilm X100VI · Body only last longer? +
Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.
Which is better for autofocus, Leica Q2 · with battery grip or Fujifilm X100VI · Body only? +
Fujifilm X100VI · Body only — leads on autofocus (90 vs 88). Compared on the autofocus sub-score.
Which is better for video, Leica Q2 · with battery grip or Fujifilm X100VI · Body only? +
Fujifilm X100VI · Body only — leads on video (88 vs 84). Compared on the video sub-score.