Canon R vs Leica M Edition 60
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Canon R vs Leica M Edition 60 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 30MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 40000 (Increase to 102400)
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Canon RF Mount
- 660g - 136 x 98 x 84mm
- Revealed September 2018
(Full Review)
- 24MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Leica M Mount
- 680g - 139 x 80 x 42mm
- Announced September 2014
Canon R vs Leica M Edition 60 Overview
Following is a in-depth analysis of the Canon R versus Leica M Edition 60, both Pro Mirrorless digital cameras by companies Canon and Leica. There exists a crucial gap between the resolutions of the R (30MP) and M Edition 60 (24MP) but they feature the exact same sensor dimensions (Full frame).
Body cameras now worn by bakery staff to deter stealingThe R was manufactured 4 years after the M Edition 60 which is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Canon R being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Leica M Edition 60 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before we go in to a complete comparison, below is a brief summary of how the R grades vs the M Edition 60 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Canon R vs Leica M Edition 60 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon EOS R and Leica M Edition 60. The entire galleries are provided at Canon R Gallery and Leica M Edition 60 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon R over the Leica M Edition 60
R | M Edition 60 | |||
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Announced | September 2018 | September 2014 | More modern by 49 months | |
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating display | |
Display dimension | 3.2" | 3" | Larger display (+0.2") | |
Display resolution | 2100k | 920k | Clearer display (+1180k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies | |||
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Leica M Edition 60 over the Canon R
M Edition 60 | R |
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Common features in the Canon R and Leica M Edition 60
R | M Edition 60 | |||
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Manual focus | Dial precise focusing |
Canon R vs Leica M Edition 60 Physical Comparison
If you are intending to carry around your camera frequently, you will need to factor its weight and measurements. The Canon R provides exterior dimensions of 136mm x 98mm x 84mm (5.4" x 3.9" x 3.3") having a weight of 660 grams (1.46 lbs) whilst the Leica M Edition 60 has proportions of 139mm x 80mm x 42mm (5.5" x 3.1" x 1.7") and a weight of 680 grams (1.50 lbs).
Examine the Canon R versus Leica M Edition 60 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have at the time. Here is the front view sizing comparison of the R vs the M Edition 60.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the R and M Edition 60 is 62 and 74 respectively.
Canon R vs Leica M Edition 60 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it's hard to visualise the contrast between sensor sizes merely by reading technical specs. The pic below will give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the R and M Edition 60.
As you can tell, both of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Canon R to offer greater detail due to its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will let you crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The younger R is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.
Canon R vs Leica M Edition 60 Screen and ViewFinder
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Canon R vs Leica M Edition 60 Specifications
Canon EOS R | Leica M Edition 60 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | Leica |
Model type | Canon EOS R | Leica M Edition 60 |
Category | Pro Mirrorless | Pro Mirrorless |
Revealed | 2018-09-05 | 2014-09-23 |
Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | Full frame | Full frame |
Sensor dimensions | 36 x 24mm | 36 x 24mm |
Sensor area | 864.0mm² | 864.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 30MP | 24MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Maximum resolution | 6720 x 4480 | 5952 x 3976 |
Maximum native ISO | 40000 | 6400 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 102400 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Minimum boosted ISO | 50 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 5655 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Canon RF | Leica M |
Number of lenses | 17 | 59 |
Crop factor | 1 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3.2" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 2,100k dots | 920k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Optical (rangefinder) |
Viewfinder resolution | 3,690k dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.76x | 0.68x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 60 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 8.0 frames per sec | 3.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
Flash modes | no built-in flash | Front Curtain, Rear Curtain, Slow sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 480 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | 1920 x 1080 (25,24 fps), 1280 x 720 (25, 24 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | Yes (with LP-E6N only) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | Optional |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 660 grams (1.46 pounds) | 680 grams (1.50 pounds) |
Dimensions | 136 x 98 x 84mm (5.4" x 3.9" x 3.3") | 139 x 80 x 42mm (5.5" x 3.1" x 1.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | 89 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 24.5 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 13.5 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 2742 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 370 photographs | - |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD card (UHS-II supported) | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at launch | $2,299 | - |