Comparisons / Comparison of Leica T (Typ 701) and Nikon D850

Comparison of Leica T (Typ 701) and Nikon D850 [S]ave

Attribute
Nikon D850 ×
Leica T (Typ 701) ×
General
ModelNikon D850Leica T (Typ 701)
BrandNikonLeica
Manufacturer urlhttps://www.nikonusa.com/http://us.leica-camera.com/
Model numberD850T (Typ 701)
Camera formatPro SLRCompact System Camera
Release year (year)20172014
Tripod mount++
Length (mm)146134
Width (mm)7933
Height (mm)12469
Weight (g)915384
Waterproof--
PredecessorNikon D810-
Successor-Leica TLT (T
Image Sensor
Sensor typeCMOSCMOS
Sensor manufacturerSony-
Effective megapixels (MP)45.716.3
Sensor format35mmAPS-C
Sensor area (mm²)858.01370.52
Sensor width (mm)35.923.6
Sensor height (mm)23.915.7
Approximate pixel pitch (micron)4.354.77
Focal Length Multiplier (x)11.5
Aspect ratio3:23:2
Color filter typeRGBGRGBG
Anti aliasing filterNoneNone
Self-cleaning+-
Sensor shift image stabilization--
On-sensor phase detect--
Dxo sensor score10075
Dxo color depth score (bit)26.423
Dxo dynamic range score (evs)14.812.7
Dxo maximum effective iso score (iso)2,6601,082
Image Capture
Image resolution
  • 2752 x 2750(7.6 mp 1:1)
  • 3440 x 2288(7.9 mp 3:2)
  • 3440 x 2752(9.5 mp 5:4)
  • 4128 x 2752(11.4 mp 3:2)
  • 4128 x 4128(17.0 mp 1:1)
  • 5152 x 3432(17.7 mp 3:2)
  • 5152 x 4120(21.2 mp 5:4)
  • 5504 x 5504(30.3 mp 1:1)
  • 6192 x 4128(25.6 mp 3:2)
  • 6880 x 4584(31.5 mp 3:2)
  • 6880 x 5504(37.9 mp 5:4)
  • 8256 x 5504(45.4 mp 3:2)
  • 1632 x 1080(1.8 mp other)
  • 2144 x 1424(3.1 mp other)
  • 3264 x 2160(7.1 mp other)
  • 4272 x 2856(12.2 mp 3:2)
  • 4928 x 3264(16.1 mp other)
  • 4944 x 3278(16.2 mp other)
Image file format
  • and small available (medium and small images are recorded at a bit depth of 12 bits using lossless compression)
  • compressed
  • jpeg (exif 2.31)
  • large
  • lossless compressed
  • medium
  • nef (raw): 12 or 14 bit
  • or uncompressed
  • tiff
  • .dng raw+jpeg
  • jpeg
Continuous-mode (fps)7.15
Video Capture
Can take movies++
Movie resolution
  • 1280x720
  • 1920x1080
  • 1920x1080
  • 3840x2160
  • 1280x720
  • 1920x1080
Movie max framerate (fps)12030
Image Storage
Movie file formatMOV/MP4 (H.265/MPEG-4 AVC, Linear PCM/AAC audio)MP4 with stereo audio
Composite video out--
Hd video out+-
Hd video connectionHDMI-
Lens and Optics
Lens mountNikon FLeica L bayonet
Integrated nd filter--
Optical image stabilization--
Digital zoom+-
Digital zoom values (x)
  • 1.2
  • 1.5
-
Auto Focus
Auto focus++
Auto focus typeNikon Advanced Multi-CAM 20K autofocus sensor module with TTL phase detection and fine-tuning: 153 focus points (including 99 crosContrast Detection: Single point, multiple point, spot, face detection, touch AF
Auto focus assist light-+
Manual focus++
Viewfinder
ViewfinderOptical / LCDNo / LCD
Viewfinder typeSLR; eye-level pentaprism, 100% coverage, 0.75x magnification, 17mm eyepoint, -3 to +1 diopterOptional Leica Visoflex Electronic Viewfinder
Focus peaking+-
Viewfinder magnification (35mm equivalent) (x)0.75-
Viewfinder magnification (nominal/claimed) (x)0.75-
Display
Eye-level viewfinder+-
Rear display++
Rear display size (inch)3.23.7
Rear display resolution (dots)2,359,0001,229,760
Touchscreen++
Articulating screen+-
Tilt swivel screen--
Selfie screen--
Max playback zoom (x)32-
Top deck display+-
Exposure
Maximum iso (native)25,60012,500
Minimum iso (native)64100
Iso settingsAuto, 64 - 25,600 in 1/3, 1/2 or 1EV steps, plus down to 32 in Lo-1, up to 102,400 in Hi-2Auto, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, 12500
Auto iso mode++
White balance settings
  • 000k); fine-tuning available for all options.
  • 500k-10
  • auto (3)
  • cloudy
  • color temperature (2
  • direct sunlight
  • flash
  • fluorescent (7)
  • incandescent
  • preset manual (6) (spot wb available in live view)
  • shade
  • 2 manual settings
  • auto
  • cloud
  • daylight
  • electronic flash
  • halogen lighting
  • manual color temperature setting; fine adjustment option for all settings
  • shade
Shutter speed range (s)1/8000 - 301/4000 - 30
Bulb mode+-
Exposure compensation+/- 5.0EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 3.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Explosure metering modes180K-pixel 3D Color Matrix Metering III, Center-weighted (weight of 75% given to 12-mm circle in center of frameMulti-field, center-weighted, spot
Program auto exposure++
Aperture priority++
Shutter priority++
Full manual exposure++
Creative exposure modesNoneSport, portrait, landscape, night portrait, snow/beach, fireworks, candlelight, sunset
Self timer (s)
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 12
Time lapse (intervalometer)+-
High resolution composite--
Flash
Built-in flash-+
Flash modes-
  • always on
  • always on / red eye reduction
  • automatic
  • automatic / red eye reduction
  • slow sync
  • slow sync / red eye reduction
Flash guide number (iso 100) (m)-4
Flash range description-Aperture dependant; GN = 4.5m at ISO 100
Max flash sync (s)1/2501/180
Flash exposure compensation-3 to +1 EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 3.0 EV in 0.3EV steps
External flash connectionISO-type hot-shoe, PC Sync terminalHot shoe
Built-in wireless flash control--
Usable memory types
  • sd
  • sdhc
  • sdx
  • xqd
  • sd
  • sdhc
  • sdx
Uhs supportUHS-II-
Other memory1 SD UHS-II slot, 1 XQD slot-
Dual card slots+-
Raw capture support++
Uncompressed format
  • and small available (medium and small images are recorded at a bit depth of 12 bits using lossless compression)
  • compressed
  • large
  • lossless compressed
  • medium
  • nef (raw): 12 or 14 bit
  • or uncompressed
  • tiff
  • .dng raw+jpeg
Included memory (MB)-1,600
Included memory type-Internal
Connectivity
Built-in wi-fi++
NFC--
Bluetooth+-
Built-in gps--
Microphone jack+-
Headphone jack+-
External connections
  • bluetooth
  • usb 3.0 super speed
  • wifi
  • usb 2.0 high speed
  • wifi
Pictbridge compliant+-
Dpof compliant+-
Remote control++
Remote control type
  • optional wired or wireless
  • via wi-fi
Connections (extended)
  • 10-pin expansion terminal (gp-1 gps compatible)
  • mini hdmi (type c)
  • stereo audio out (3.5mm)
  • stereo mic mini jack (3.5mm)
  • usb 3.0 micro-b
  • leica flash interface with integrated connection for accessories
Performance Timing
Max cycle time for jpeg shooting (s/frame)0.3-
Max cycle time for raw plus jpeg shooting (s/frame)0.3-
Camera penalizes early shutter press--
Jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (max resolution) (fps)7.15
Buffer size for jpeg shooting in burst mode (max resolution) (frames)20012
Raw shooting speed in burst mode (fps)7.1-
Buffer size for raw shooting in burst mode (frames)200-
Raw plus jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (fps)7.1-
Buffer size for raw plus jpeg shooting in burst mode (frames)53-
Shutter lag (full af, wide/mid) (s)0.08-
Shutter lag (full af, live view - dslr) (s)0.73-
Shutter lag (prefocused, live view - dslr) (s)0.14-
Shutter lag (manual focus) (s)0.05-
Shutter lag (prefocused) (s)0.05-
Startup time (s)0.2-
Play -> record time (s)0.1-
Power
Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) (shots)-400
Battery life, still (cipa rating ovf/evf) (shots)1,840-
Battery life, video (minutes)70-
Battery form factorProprietaryProprietary BP-DC13 7.4v 1040mAh
Usable battery types
  • en-el15a lithium-ion rechargeable or mb-d18 battery grip
  • lithium-ion rechargeable
Batteries included1 x Proprietary EN-EL15a Lithium-ion rechargeable1 x Proprietary BP-DC13 Lithium-ion rechargeable
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter)++
Dedicated battery charger included+-
Internal charging supported--
Software
Included software-
  • adobe photoshop lightroom (free download after registration)
  • leica t app for ios (free download from apple app-store)
Miscellaneous
Notes and features-APS-C mirrorless interchangeable lens camera, new Leica T bayonet mount, 3.7-inch touchscreen LCD, built-in flash



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