Canon PowerShot SX430 IS vs. Leica Q2

Camera Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Canon PowerShot SX430 IS and Leica Q2. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sensors, proximity characteristics, memory capacities, but also other key features of both cameras and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the camera that best fits your needs and expectations.

Camera Specifications Comparison

Canon PowerShot SX430 IS vs. Leica Q2 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Canon PowerShot SX430 IS Leica Q2
Product Type Digital camera - 720p - compact Digital camera - 4K - compact
Lens Included - Leica
Height 8.51 cm 8 cm
Width 10.44 cm 13 cm
Depth 6.91 cm 9.19 cm
Weight 323 g 652 g
Weight Details - Camera body only: 652 g
Camera with battery: 734 g
Body Material - Magnesium alloy
Enclosure Colour Black Anodized black
Protection - Weatherproof, dust-resistant, rainproof, IP52
Digital Zoom 4x 2.7x
Optical Zoom 45x -
SENSOR Canon PowerShot SX430 IS Leica Q2
Sensor Resolution 20.5 Megapixel 47.3 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type CCD -
Total Pixels - 50,400,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution 20,500,000 pixels 47,300,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size 1/2.3" Full Frame (36 x 24 mm)
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) 25 fps 24 fps
Image Stabiliser Optical (Intelligent IS with Enhanced Dynamic Mode) Optical
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser Yes Yes
Sensors - Digital level metre
PROCESSOR Canon PowerShot SX430 IS Leica Q2
Image Processor DIGIC 4+ Maestro II
LENS Canon PowerShot SX430 IS Leica Q2
Type Zoom lens - 45x zoom - 4.3 - 193.5 mm - f/3.5-6.8 Leica wide-angle lens 28 f/1.7 Summilux ASPH.
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 24 - 1080mm -
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic, manual
Min Focus Distance - 30 cm
Macro Focus Range 0cm 17cm
Zoom Adjustment Motorised drive -
Lens Construction 11 groups / 12 elements 11 groups / 9 elements
Filter Size - 49 mm
Features UD glass, aspherical lens Aspherical lens, aperture setting in 1/3 steps
FOCUSING Canon PowerShot SX430 IS Leica Q2
Auto Focus TTL contrast detection TTL contrast detection
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty 9 225
Auto Focus Features - Focus Peaking function
AE/AF Control Subject-tracking AF, AI Focus AF Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF, Touch Area AF
Face Detection Face Detection AF/AE/FE/WB, Face Detection Self-timer Face Detection AF/AE
VIEWFINDER Canon PowerShot SX430 IS Leica Q2
Viewfinder Type - Electronic - OLED
Viewfinder Colour Support - Colour
Viewfinder Resolution - 3,680,000 pixels (1280 x 960 x 3)
Optical Viewfinder Field Coverage - 100%
Optical Viewfinder Magnification - 0.76x
Optical Viewfinder Dioptric Correction Range - -4 to +3
Image Aspect Ratio - 4:3
Features - Auto eye sensor
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Canon PowerShot SX430 IS Leica Q2
ISO (Max) 1600 50000
Light Sensitivity ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 1600, ISO auto (100-800) ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 50, ISO 1600, ISO 6400, ISO 3200, ISO 12500, ISO 25000, ISO auto (200-50000), ISO 50000
Exposure Metering Evaluative, centre-weighted, spot Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot
Exposure Modes Programme, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority Programme, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority
Shooting Programs Portrait mode, slow shutter, fireworks, low light Landscape, portrait mode, night portrait, fireworks, panorama assist, sports mode, sunset, candle, beach, snow, miniature effect, digiscoping
Special Effects Black & White, Sepia, Neutral, Vivid, Custom Effect, fisheye, Lighter Skin Tone, Darker Skin Tone, Vivid Green, vivid blue, Vivid Red, miniature, Positive Film, Toy camera, Posterisation, Super Vivid Vivid, natural, monochrome, High contrast monochrome, Standard
White Balance Custom, automatic, presets Custom, automatic, presets
White Balance Presets Fluorescent, cloudy, tungsten light, daylight, fluorescent light (daylight) Cloudy, daylight, halogen, shade, electronic flash, 2000K - 11500K
Shutter Type - Mechanical, electronic
Max Shutter Speed 1/4000 sec 1/40000 sec
Min Shutter Speed 15 sec 60 sec
Exposure Compensation ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps ±3 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
Auto Exposure Bracketing - 3, 5 steps in 1/3, 2/3, 1, 2 or 3 EV steps
X-sync Speed - 1/500 sec
DISPLAY Canon PowerShot SX430 IS Leica Q2
Type 3" LCD display 3" LCD display
Touch Screen - Yes
Display Format - 1,040,000 pixels
Display Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Display Features Display brightness control -
FLASH Canon PowerShot SX430 IS Leica Q2
Camera Flash Pop-up flash -
Flash Modes Fill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction -
Red-Eye Reduction Yes -
Features AF illuminator, flash +/- compensation -
Effective Flash Range 0.5 m - 5.5 m (wide lens)
1.3 m - 2.7 m (tele lens)
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VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Canon PowerShot SX430 IS Leica Q2
Digital Video Format H.264 H.264
Image Recording Format - JPEG, DNG (RAW) + JPEG, DNG (RAW)
Max Video Resolution 1280 x 720 4096 x 2160
Audio Signal Format - AAC
Microphone Operation Mode - Stereo
Microphone Features - Wind noise reduction, sensitivity control
MEMORY Canon PowerShot SX430 IS Leica Q2
Memory Card Slot SD card SD card
Supported Memory Cards SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDHC UHS-II Memory Card, SDXC UHS-II Memory Card
Memory Card Included No No
Image Storage - DNG (RAW) 8368 x 5584
JPEG 8368 x 5584
JPEG 6000 x 4000
JPEG 4271 x 2848
JPEG 6704 x 4472
JPEG 4800 x 3200
JPEG 3424 x 2288
JPEG 4688 x 3128
JPEG 3360 x 2240
JPEG 2400 x 1600
JPEG 3136 x 2096
JPEG 2240 x 1496
JPEG 1600 x 1072
Video Capture H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 25 fps
H.264 - 640 x 480 p - 30 fps
H.264 - 4096 x 2160 p - 24 fps
H.264 - 3840 x 2160 p - 30 fps
H.264 - 3840 x 2160 p - 24 fps
H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 120 fps
H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 60 fps
H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 30 fps
H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 24 fps
BATTERY AND CHARGING Canon PowerShot SX430 IS Leica Q2
Battery Type Canon NB-11LH Lithium Ion Leica BP-SCL4 Lithium Ion
Details Canon NB-11LH Li-ion rechargeable battery (included) Leica BP-SCL4 Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1860 mAh (included)
Battery Life Photo shooting - 195 shots
Photo shooting - 260 shots (ECO mode)
Playback - 5 hours
Photo shooting - 370 shots (EVF off)
CONNECTIONS Canon PowerShot SX430 IS Leica Q2
Interface Composite video/audio, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC (Near Field Communication) IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2
Connectivity Features - Remote control via mobile devices, remote live view, wireless video upload to cloud server, wireless image upload to cloud server
Computer Connectivity Mac, Windows -
Tripod Mount Connection Point - 1/4" socket
Flash Terminal - Hot shoe
Connector Type USB 2.0 (mini-USB Type B)
Composite video/audio output
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FEATURES Canon PowerShot SX430 IS Leica Q2
Self-Timer Delay 10 sec, 2sec 2sec, 12sec
Continuous Shooting Speed 0.5 frames per second, 2.2 frames per second 3 frames per second, 5 frames per second, 10 frames per second
Additional Features Digital image rotation, camera orientation detection, i-Contrast (Intelligent Contrast Correction) system, digital tele-converter, GPS via mobile Built-in speaker, sharpness control, histogram display, saturation control, shadow point display, highlight point display, in-camera film editing, contrast control, HDR image enhancement technology, Time-Lapse recording, Dual Axis Electronic Level, silent shooting, firmware upgradable
OTHERS Canon PowerShot SX430 IS Leica Q2
Included Accessories Battery charger, lens cap, neck strap, lens cap strap Carrying strap, lens hood, battery charger, lens cap, hot shoe cover
Software - Leica FOTOS App
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C 40 °C
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C 0 °C
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 2 years
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