Founded in Germany in 1869, Leica was known for many years as a brand that produces professional cameras and camcorders and is known for its quality. The company, which in recent years has partnered with China-based Huawei to develop sensors, optics and lenses for smartphones, also pioneered the rise of the highest quality cameras. With the introduction of its own smartphones, Leitz 1, last year, the brand said it would continue this model.

Today, the German camera giant is launching its own smartphone, Leica. Leica Leitz Phone 2introduced the . The design and features of the phone are quite remarkable.

phone looking camera

Looking at the design of the phone, we see that it has very precise lines. Leitz Phone 2, similar to Sony’s Xpreia series of phones in this regard, has an all-aluminium chassis, 6.6-inches 240Hz Pro IGZO OLED It has a screen and a huge camera design. We will return to the cameras of the device later, but if we look at the internal hardware, the device has 8 cores. Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 We see it coming 12GB We can say that it dazzles with LPDDR 5 RAM, 512 GB UFS 3.1 storage and up to 1 TB SD card support.

Equipped with features such as 5,000 mAh storage, fingerprint reader embedded in the screen, 5G, Bluetooth 5.2, GPS, NFC and Type-C, we can say that the phone is almost non-existent. Also the phone IPX5, IPX8 and IP6X The most impressive features of the device, which has dust and water protection, are in the camera section.

Equipped with a special camera and special software to take pictures

42MP’and f/1.9 Leitz 2, which has a single 1-inch camera with a diaphragm, has the brand’s Sumicron lens, up to 19mm focal length and electronic image stabilization. As on the front f/2.3 with aperture value 12.6MP’There are dozens of functions to use the camera effectively in the phone, which has a large camera.

For years, only Leica cameras have “Leica displayThere are 3 different lens settings in the application of the camera, which has the “feature” function. Camera that “mimicking” Leica’s Summilux 28, Summilux 35 and Noctilux 50 lenses, in addition to black and white and two cinematic modes, allows you to capture the perfect shot in all conditions. Also in the phone, which is often used by photographers and shows the best hours for taking landscape photos, “golden hour” feature is also available as a widget in the phone.

Exclusive Leica holster and lens cap The Leica Leitz 2 will launch on November 18 in black and “Leica white” colors. will only be available in Japan. The price of the phone is 22,360 Yen (approximately) 28,423 TL (excluding taxes).