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Leica Q2 vs Panasonic Lumix S1R

Side-by-side used price and spec comparison. Lowest current prices pulled daily from the major used-gear sites.

Leica Q2
Leica

Leica Q2

Leica Q · 2019
Lowest now
$3,009
MSRP
$4,995
-40% vs MSRP
Well above the 90-day low

Today's price sits well above the recent low. Today's price runs 181% above the 90-day low of $1,069 (seen Aug 25, 2026). 60% of the $4,995 MSRP. Prices are down 4.3% over the last 30 days.

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Panasonic Lumix S1R
Panasonic

Panasonic Lumix S1R

Panasonic Lumix S · 2019
Lowest now
$1,279
MSRP
$3,699
-65% vs MSRP
Well above the 90-day low

Today's price sits well above the recent low. Today's price runs 42% above the 90-day low of $900 (seen Sep 27, 2026). 35% of the $3,699 MSRP. Prices have been steady this month.

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Specs side by side

Leica Q2 Panasonic Lumix S1R
Brand LeicaPanasonic
Family Leica QPanasonic Lumix S
Category bodybody
Body type CompactMirrorless
Mount Fixed LensL-mount
Sensor Full FrameFull Frame
Sensor family Leica 47MP CMOS (Q2/SL2) · 47.3MP full-frame CMOSPanasonic FF 47MP BSI (S1R) · 47.3MP full-frame BSI CMOS
Megapixels 47.3 MP47.3 MP
Autofocus Contrast DetectionDepth-from-Defocus
IBIS no5-axis 5.5-stop
Weather sealed YesYes
Max video 4K304K60
Max native ISO ISO 50,000ISO 25,600
Body weight 718 g1020 g
Dimensions 130 × 80 × 92 mm149 × 110 × 97 mm
Body material magnesium alloymagnesium alloy
Released 2019-03-072019-02-01
Discontinued ——
Status currentcurrent
MSRP $4,995$3,699
Current low $3,009$1,279
vs MSRP -40%-65%

Dynamic range, head to head

Both sensors plotted on one chart, across the full ISO range. The higher line holds more shadow-to-highlight latitude at that ISO.

Overlay both curves on Photons to Photos

Measurements by William J. Claff. We link rather than reprint them.

The verdicts above describe price timing. They don't tell you which camera fits your shooting style. See /methods for how we normalize seller conditions and compute the deal score.