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Comparison of Leica Q2 and Leica SL (Typ 601) [S]ave

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Leica SL (Typ 601) ×
Leica Q2 ×
General
ModelLeica SL (Typ 601)Leica Q2
BrandLeicaLeica
Manufacturer urlhttp://us.leica-camera.com/http://us.leica-camera.com/
Model numberSL (Typ 601)Q2
Alternate model number(s)-
  • type no. 4889
Camera formatCompact System CameraEVF
Release year (year)20152019
Tripod mount++
Length (mm)147130
Width (mm)3992
Height (mm)10480
Weight (g)847718
Waterproof--
Predecessor-Leica Q
SuccessorLeica SL2SL (-
Image Sensor
Sensor typeCMOSCMOS
Effective megapixels (MP)24.247.3
Sensor format35mm35mm
Sensor area (mm²)864864
Sensor width (mm)3636
Sensor height (mm)2424
Approximate pixel pitch (micron)64.3
Focal Length Multiplier (x)11
Aspect ratio3:23:2
Color filter typeRGBGRGBG
Anti aliasing filterNoneNone
Self-cleaning+-
Sensor shift image stabilization--
On-sensor phase detect--
Dxo sensor score88-
Dxo color depth score (bit)25-
Dxo dynamic range score (evs)13.4-
Dxo maximum effective iso score (iso)1,821-
Image Capture
Image resolution
  • 3936 x 2624(10.3 mp 3:2)
  • 6000 x 4000(24.0 mp 3:2)
  • 1600 x 1072(1.7 mp other)
  • 2240 x 1496(3.4 mp 3:2)
  • 2400 x 1600(3.8 mp 3:2)
  • 3136 x 2096(6.6 mp 3:2)
  • 3360 x 2240(7.5 mp 3:2)
  • 3424 x 2288(7.8 mp 3:2)
  • 4272 x 2848(12.2 mp 3:2)
  • 4668 x 3128(14.6 mp other)
  • 4800 x 3200(15.4 mp 3:2)
  • 6000 x 4000(24.0 mp 3:2)
  • 6704 x 4472(30.0 mp 3:2)
  • 8368 x 5584(46.7 mp 3:2)
Image file format
  • .dng raw (14-bit)
  • jpeg
  • raw+jpeg
  • .dng raw (14-bit)
  • jpeg
  • raw+jpeg
Continuous-mode (fps)10.620
Video Capture
Can take movies++
Movie resolution
  • 1280x720
  • 1920x1080
  • 3840x2160
  • 4096x2160
  • 1920x1080
  • 3840x2160
  • 4096x2160
Movie max framerate (fps)120120
Image Storage
Movie file formatH.264: MOV with 48KHz 16-bit LPCM stereo audio, or MP4 format with 256Kbps 16-bit AAC stereo audioMPEG-4 with AAC stereo audio
Composite video out--
Hd video out+-
Hd video connectionHDMI-
Lens and Optics
Lens mountLeica L bayonet-
Lens-Leica Summilux 28 mm f/1.7 ASPH.; 11 elements in 9 groups, 3 aspherical elements
Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm)-28.00
Focal length (actual) (mm)-28.00
Zoom ratio (x)-1
Aperture range (f)-0.06 - 0.59
Integrated nd filter--
Min focus range (cm)-30
Filter thread (mm)-49
Thread type-On lens
Optical image stabilization++
Digital zoom-+
Digital zoom values (x)-
  • 1.25
  • 1.8
  • 2.7
Auto Focus
Auto focus++
Auto focus typeContrast-detect AF: 49 or 37 zones; Point, Field, Zone (9 Fields); Static, Dynamic (tracking), Auto (face detection)Contrast-detect AF: Single zone (225 fields), multi-field, face recognition, subject tracking
Auto focus assist light-+
Manual focus++
Viewfinder
ViewfinderEVF / LCDEVF / LCD
Viewfinder typeEVF: 0.66-inch, 4.4M-dot SXGA+ LCD, 0.80x magnification (50mm lens at infinity, -1dpt), 100% coverage, 20mm eyepointEVF: 3.68M-dot OLED, 100% coverage, 0.76x magnification, 4:3 aspect ratio, -4 to +3 diopter, 21mm eye relief, eye sensor
Focus peaking++
Evf resolution (dots)4,400,0003,686,400
Viewfinder magnification (35mm equivalent) (x)0.80.76
Viewfinder magnification (nominal/claimed) (x)0.80.76
Display
Eye-level viewfinder++
Rear display++
Rear display size (inch)33
Rear display resolution (dots)1,040,0001,040,000
Touchscreen++
Articulating screen--
Tilt swivel screen--
Selfie screen--
Top deck display+-
Exposure
Maximum iso (native)50,00050,000
Minimum iso (native)5050
Iso settingsAuto, ISO 50 to 50,000Auto, 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
  • auto
  • cloudy
  • daylight
  • flash
  • gray card
  • kelvin setting
  • shadow
  • tungsten
Shutter speed range (s)1/16000 - 601/40000 - 120
Bulb mode++
Exposure compensation+/- 3.0EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 3.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Explosure metering modesMulti-field, Center-weighted, SpotMulti-field, Center-weighted, Spot
Program auto exposure++
Aperture priority++
Shutter priority++
Full manual exposure++
Creative exposure modes-Sport, Portrait, Landscape, Night Portrait, Snow/Beach, Fireworks, Candlelight, Sunset, Digiscoping, Miniature Effect
Self timer (s)
  • 2
  • 12
  • 2
  • 12
Time lapse (intervalometer)++
High resolution composite--
Flash
Built-in flash--
Flash modes
  • manual
  • ttl auto
-
Max flash sync (s)1/2501/500
Flash exposure compensation+/- 3.0 EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 3.0 EV in 0.3EV steps
External flash connectionHot Shoe, X-Sync terminalHot Shoe
Built-in wireless flash control--
Usable memory types
  • sd
  • sdhc
  • sdx
  • sd
  • sdhc
  • sdx
Uhs supportUHS-IIUHS-II
Other memorySlot 1: UHS-II, Slot 2: UHS-I-
Dual card slots+-
Raw capture support++
Uncompressed format
  • .dng raw (14-bit)
  • raw+jpeg
  • .dng raw (14-bit)
  • raw+jpeg
Connectivity
Built-in wi-fi++
NFC--
Bluetooth-+
Built-in gps+-
Microphone jack+-
Headphone jack+-
External connections
  • usb 3.0 super speed
  • wifi
  • bluetooth
  • wifi
Pictbridge compliant--
Dpof compliant--
Remote control++
Remote control type
  • wired or via wi-fi
  • via wi-fi/bluetooth
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
-
Performance Timing
Max cycle time for jpeg shooting (s/frame)0.37-
Max cycle time for raw plus jpeg shooting (s/frame)0.37-
Camera penalizes early shutter press+-
Jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (max resolution) (fps)10.620
Buffer size for jpeg shooting in burst mode (max resolution) (frames)-25
Raw shooting speed in burst mode (fps)10.520
Buffer size for raw shooting in burst mode (frames)3314
Raw plus jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (fps)10.5-
Buffer size for raw plus jpeg shooting in burst mode (frames)32-
Shutter lag (full af, wide/mid) (s)0.18-
Shutter lag (manual focus) (s)0.06-
Shutter lag (prefocused) (s)0.05-
Startup time (s)1.1-
Play -> record time (s)0.7-
Power
Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) (shots)400370
Battery life, still (cipa rating ovf/evf) (shots)400350
Battery form factorProprietary 8.4V, 1860mAhProprietary BP-SCL4
Usable battery types
  • lithium-ion rechargeable
  • lithium-ion rechargeable
Batteries included1 x Proprietary Lithium-ion rechargeable1 x Proprietary BP-SCL4 Lithium-ion rechargeable
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter)++
Dedicated battery charger included++
Internal charging supported--
Software
Included software
  • remote control (usb): leica image shuttle sl; remote control (wi-fi): leica sl app (android/ios)
  • leica fotos app



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