| Attribute | Value |
| General |
| Model | Leica SL (Typ 601) |
| Brand | Leica |
| Manufacturer url | http://us.leica-camera.com/ |
| Model number | SL (Typ 601) |
| Alternate model number(s) | Add |
| Camera format | Compact System Camera |
| Release year | 2015 year |
| Tripod mount | + |
| Length | 147 mm |
| Width | 39 mm |
| Height | 104 mm |
| Weight | 847 g |
| Waterproof | - |
| Waterproof depth | Add |
| Predecessor | Add |
| Successor | Leica SL2SL ( |
| Image Sensor |
| Sensor type | CMOS |
| Sensor manufacturer | Add |
| Effective megapixels | 24.2 MP |
| Sensor format | 35mm |
| Sensor area | 864 mm² |
| Sensor width | 36 mm |
| Sensor height | 24 mm |
| Approximate pixel pitch | 6 micron |
| Focal Length Multiplier | 1 x |
| Aspect ratio | 3:2 |
| Color filter type | RGBG |
| Anti aliasing filter | None |
| Self-cleaning | + |
| Sensor shift image stabilization | - |
| On-sensor phase detect | - |
| Dxo sensor score | 88 |
| Dxo color depth score | 25 bit |
| Dxo dynamic range score | 13.4 evs |
| Dxo maximum effective iso score | 1,821 iso |
| Image Capture |
| Image resolution | - 3936 x 2624(10.3 mp 3:2)
- 6000 x 4000(24.0 mp 3:2)
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| Image file format | - .dng raw (14-bit)
- jpeg
- raw+jpeg
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| Continuous-mode | 10.6 fps |
| Video Capture |
| Can take movies | + |
| Movie resolution | - 1280x720
- 1920x1080
- 3840x2160
- 4096x2160
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| Movie max framerate | 120 fps |
| Image Storage |
| Movie file format | H.264: MOV with 48KHz 16-bit LPCM stereo audio, or MP4 format with 256Kbps 16-bit AAC stereo audio |
| Composite video out | - |
| Ntsc/pal switchable video | Add |
| Video usable as viewfinder | Add |
| Hd video out | + |
| Hd video connection | HDMI |
| Lens and Optics |
| Lens mount | Leica L bayonet |
| Lens | Add |
| Focal length (35mm equivalent) | Add |
| Focal length (actual) | Add |
| Zoom ratio | Add |
| Aperture range | Add |
| Integrated nd filter | - |
| Min focus range | Add |
| Macro focus range | Add |
| Filter thread | Add |
| Thread type | Add |
| Optical image stabilization | + |
| Digital zoom | - |
| Digital zoom values | Add |
| Auto Focus |
| Auto focus | + |
| Auto focus type | Contrast-detect AF: 49 or 37 zones; Point, Field, Zone (9 Fields); Static, Dynamic (tracking), Auto (face detection) |
| Auto focus assist light | - |
| Manual focus | + |
| Viewfinder |
| Viewfinder | EVF / LCD |
| Viewfinder type | EVF: 0.66-inch, 4.4M-dot SXGA+ LCD, 0.80x magnification (50mm lens at infinity, -1dpt), 100% coverage, 20mm eyepoint |
| Focus peaking | + |
| Evf resolution | 4,400,000 dots |
| Viewfinder magnification (35mm equivalent) | 0.8 x |
| Viewfinder magnification (nominal/claimed) | 0.8 x |
| Display |
| Eye-level viewfinder | + |
| Rear display | + |
| Rear display size | 3 inch |
| Rear display resolution | 1,040,000 dots |
| Touchscreen | + |
| Articulating screen | - |
| Tilt swivel screen | - |
| Selfie screen | - |
| Max playback zoom | Add |
| Top deck display | + |
| Exposure |
| Maximum iso (native) | 50,000 |
| Minimum iso (native) | 50 |
| Iso settings | Auto, ISO 50 to 50,000 |
| Auto iso mode | + |
| White balance settings | - auto
- cloudy 6000 k
- daylight 5200 k
- flash 5400 k
- fluorescent cool 4500 k
- fluorescent warm 4000 k
- greycard (custom)
- hmi 5600 k
- manual color temperature 2000k to 11500k
- shade 7000 k
- tungsten 3200 k
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| Shutter speed range | 1/16000 - 60 s |
| Bulb mode | + |
| Exposure compensation | +/- 3.0EV in 0.3EV steps |
| Explosure metering modes | Multi-field, Center-weighted, Spot |
| Program auto exposure | + |
| Aperture priority | + |
| Shutter priority | + |
| Full manual exposure | + |
| Creative exposure modes | Add |
| Self timer | |
| Time lapse (intervalometer) | + |
| High resolution composite | - |
| Flash |
| Built-in flash | - |
| Flash modes | |
| Flash guide number (iso 100) | Add |
| Flash range description | Add |
| Max flash sync | 1/250 s |
| Flash exposure compensation | +/- 3.0 EV in 0.3EV steps |
| External flash connection | Hot Shoe, X-Sync terminal |
| Built-in wireless flash control | - |
| Usable memory types | |
| Uhs support | UHS-II |
| Other memory | Slot 1: UHS-II, Slot 2: UHS-I |
| Dual card slots | + |
| Raw capture support | + |
| Uncompressed format | - .dng raw (14-bit)
- raw+jpeg
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| Included memory | Add |
| Included memory type | Add |
| Connectivity |
| Built-in wi-fi | + |
| NFC | - |
| Bluetooth | - |
| Built-in gps | + |
| Microphone jack | + |
| Headphone jack | + |
| External connections | |
| Pictbridge compliant | - |
| Dpof compliant | - |
| Remote control | + |
| Remote control type | |
| Connections (extended) | - hdmi type a port
- multi connector supports adapter for 3.5mm mic and headphone jacks or a cable release
- multifunctional interface in baseplate for optional handgrip
- usb 3.0 micro type b port
- x-sync socket
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| Performance Timing |
| Max cycle time for jpeg shooting | 0.37 s/frame |
| Max cycle time for raw plus jpeg shooting | 0.37 s/frame |
| Camera penalizes early shutter press | + |
| Jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (max resolution) | 10.6 fps |
| Raw shooting speed in burst mode | 10.5 fps |
| Buffer size for raw shooting in burst mode | 33 frames |
| Raw plus jpeg shooting speed in burst mode | 10.5 fps |
| Buffer size for raw plus jpeg shooting in burst mode | 32 frames |
| Shutter lag (full af, wide/mid) | 0.18 s |
| Shutter lag (manual focus) | 0.06 s |
| Shutter lag (prefocused) | 0.05 s |
| Startup time | 1.1 s |
| Play -> record time | 0.7 s |
| Power |
| Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) | 400 shots |
| Battery life, still (cipa rating ovf/evf) | 400 shots |
| Battery form factor | Proprietary 8.4V, 1860mAh |
| Usable battery types | |
| Batteries included | 1 x Proprietary Lithium-ion rechargeable |
| Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter) | + |
| Dedicated battery charger included | + |
| Software |
| Included software | - remote control (usb): leica image shuttle sl; remote control (wi-fi): leica sl app (android/ios)
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