Comparisons / Comparison of Leica M-P (Typ 240) and Nikon Coolpix A

Comparison of Leica M-P (Typ 240) and Nikon Coolpix A [S]ave

Attribute
Nikon Coolpix A ×
Leica M-P (Typ 240) ×
General
ModelNikon Coolpix ALeica M-P (Typ 240)
BrandNikonLeica
Manufacturer urlhttps://www.nikonusa.com/http://us.leica-camera.com/
Model numberCoolpix AM-P (Typ 240)
Camera formatCompactRangefinder
Release year (year)20132014
Tripod mount++
Length (mm)111139
Width (mm)4042
Height (mm)6480
Weight (g)298680
Waterproof--
Image Sensor
Sensor typeCMOSCMOS
Effective megapixels (MP)16.224
Sensor formatAPS-C35mm
Sensor area (mm²)368.16864
Sensor width (mm)23.636
Sensor height (mm)15.624
Approximate pixel pitch (micron)4.796.05
Focal Length Multiplier (x)1.51
Aspect ratio3:23:2
Color filter typeRGBGRGBG
Anti aliasing filterNoneNone
Self-cleaning+-
Sensor shift image stabilization--
On-sensor phase detect--
Dxo sensor score8084
Dxo color depth score (bit)23.424
Dxo dynamic range score (evs)13.813.3
Dxo maximum effective iso score (iso)1,1641,860
Image Capture
Image resolution
  • 2464 x 1632(4.0 mp other)
  • 3696 x 2448(9.0 mp other)
  • 4928 x 3264(16.1 mp other)
  • 1600 x 1080(1.7 mp other)
  • 2976 x 1984(5.9 mp 3:2)
  • 4256 x 2823(12.0 mp other)
  • 5952 x 3976(23.7 mp 3:2)
Image file format
  • 14-bit raw (.nef)
  • jpeg (exif 2.3)
  • raw+jpeg
  • .dng raw (14-bit
  • compressed or uncompressed)
  • jpeg
  • raw+jpeg
Continuous-mode (fps)4.13
Video Capture
Can take movies++
Movie resolution
  • 1280x720
  • 1920x1080
  • 1280x720
  • 1920x1080
  • 640x480
Movie max framerate (fps)3030
Image Storage
Movie file formatMOV (Video: H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, Audio: Linear stereo PCM)QuickTime Motion JPEG (MOV); built-in mic is mono, but external stereo mic adapter available
Composite video out--
Hd video out+-
Hd video connectionHDMI-
Lens and Optics
Lens mount-Leica M bayonet
LensNIKKOR ; 7 elements in 5 groups-
Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm)28.00-
Focal length (actual) (mm)5.00-
Zoom ratio (x)1-
Aperture range (f)0.05 - 0.36-
Integrated nd filter--
Min focus range (cm)50-
Optical image stabilization--
Digital zoom--
Auto Focus
Auto focus+-
Auto focus typeContrast Detect: Center, Normal area, Wide area, Face priority, Subject trackingN/A (Manual focus with OVF/Live View with magnification, focus peaking)
Auto focus assist light+-
Manual focus++
Viewfinder
ViewfinderNo / LCDOptical / LCD
Viewfinder typeOptional DF-CP1 Optical ViewfinderNon-TTL bright-line frame rangefinder w/ automatic parallax compensation, 0.68x magnification
Focus peaking-+
Viewfinder magnification (35mm equivalent) (x)-0.68
Viewfinder magnification (nominal/claimed) (x)-0.68
Display
Eye-level viewfinder-+
Rear display++
Rear display size (inch)33
Rear display resolution (dots)921,600921,600
Touchscreen--
Articulating screen--
Tilt swivel screen--
Selfie screen--
Max playback zoom (x)31-
Top deck display--
Exposure
Maximum iso (native)6,4006,400
Minimum iso (native)100200
Iso settingsAuto, 100-6400, Hi-1=12800, Hi-2=25600Auto, ISO 200 to 6,400 in 1/3EV steps, extendable to ISO 100
Auto iso mode++
White balance settings
  • auto
  • cloudy
  • daylight
  • flash
  • fluorescent
  • incandescent
  • preset manual
  • auto
  • cloudy
  • daylight
  • flash
  • fluorescent cool
  • fluorescent warm
  • kelvin setting (2000-13100k)
  • manual
  • shade
  • tungsten
Shutter speed range (s)1/2000 - 301/4000 - 32
Bulb mode++
Exposure compensation+/- 5.0EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 3.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Explosure metering modesMatrix, Center-weighted, SpotOVF: TTL Center-weighted with working aperture; Live view: TTL Multi, Center-weighted, Spot
Program auto exposure+-
Aperture priority++
Shutter priority+-
Full manual exposure++
Creative exposure modesBeach/Snow, Blossom, Candlelight, Child, Close-up, Dusk/Dawn, Food, High Key, Landscape, Low Key, Autumn colors, Night LandscapeFilm Simulation Modes
Self timer (s)
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 12
Time lapse (intervalometer)+-
High resolution composite--
Flash
Built-in flash+-
Flash modes
  • auto
  • auto+slow sync
  • fill flash
  • manual
  • off
  • rear-curtain+slow sync
  • red-eye reduction available
  • slow sync
  • control with center-weighted ttl pre-flash metering (with sca-3501/3502 adapter
  • first or second curtain sync.
  • or sca-3000 standard flash unit such as leica sf 24d/leica sf 58)
Flash range descriptionGN approx. 6/21, or 6/22 when fired in manual mode at full power (ISO 100, m/ft, 23C/73.4F); 0.5 to 11.5m (1ft. 8 in. to 37ft.)-
Max flash sync (s)1/20001/180
Flash exposure compensation-3 to +1 EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 3.0 EV in 0.3EV steps
External flash connectionHot shoeSCA-3502 compatible hot shoe, with center contact
Usable memory types
  • sd
  • sdhc
  • sdx
  • sd
  • sdhc
  • sdx
Dual card slots--
Raw capture support++
Uncompressed format
  • 14-bit raw (.nef)
  • raw+jpeg
  • .dng raw (14-bit
  • compressed or uncompressed)
  • raw+jpeg
Connectivity
Built-in wi-fi--
NFC--
Bluetooth--
Built-in gps--
Microphone jack--
Headphone jack--
External connections
  • usb 2.0 high speed
-
Pictbridge compliant--
Dpof compliant+-
Remote control++
Remote control type
  • optional wired or wireless
  • threaded cable release
Connections (extended)
  • accessory terminal
  • dc-input via dummy battery ac adapter
  • mini (type c) hdmi
  • accessory port
  • contact strip for multifunction hand grip m
Performance Timing
Max cycle time for jpeg shooting (s/frame)0.96-
Max cycle time for raw shooting (s/frame)0.96-
Max cycle time for raw plus jpeg shooting (s/frame)1.04-
Camera penalizes early shutter press--
Jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (max resolution) (fps)4.13
Buffer size for jpeg shooting in burst mode (max resolution) (frames)-24
Raw shooting speed in burst mode (fps)4.1-
Buffer size for raw shooting in burst mode (frames)17-
Raw plus jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (fps)4.1-
Buffer size for raw plus jpeg shooting in burst mode (frames)10-
Shutter lag (full af, wide/mid) (s)0.58-
Shutter lag (manual focus) (s)0.23-
Shutter lag (full af, with flash) (s)0.67-
Shutter lag (prefocused) (s)0.07-
Shutter lag (notes)Full Autofocus lag, Multi-area AF mode = 0.577s-
Startup time (s)1.9-
Play -> record time (s)1-
Flash cycle time, full power (s)5.2-
Power
Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) (shots)230-
Battery form factorProprietary EN-EL20Proprietary 7.4v 1800mAh
Usable battery types
  • lithium-ion rechargeable
  • lithium-ion rechargeable
Batteries included1 x Proprietary EN-EL20 Lithium-ion rechargeable1 x Proprietary Lithium-ion rechargeable
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter)++
Dedicated battery charger included++
Internal charging supported--
Software
Included software
  • viewnx 2 cd-rom
  • free download of adobe lightroom for registered owners
Os compatibility
  • mac os
  • windows
  • mac os
  • windows
Miscellaneous
Notes and featuresNikon's first DX-format Coolpix camera. Available in black and silverUpdated Leica M Typ 240 with: Scratch resistant display-cover made of sapphire glass, large 2GB double sized image buffer



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