Leica M Edition 60 vs Leica T Type 701
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Leica M Edition 60 vs Leica T Type 701 Key Specs
(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
- Released September 2014
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 12500
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Leica L Mount
- 384g - 134 x 69 x 33mm
- Announced April 2014
Leica M Edition 60 vs Leica T Type 701 Overview
Following is a complete review of the Leica M Edition 60 vs Leica T Type 701, former is a Pro Mirrorless while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless and they are both designed by Leica. There is a considerable difference among the image resolutions of the M Edition 60 (24MP) and T Type 701 (16MP) and the M Edition 60 (Full frame) and T Type 701 (APS-C) provide different sensor sizing.
Peek Behind the Lens of 'Photographer' and Their Go-To CamerasThe M Edition 60 was released 6 months after the T Type 701 and they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before we go straight to a complete comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the M Edition 60 grades versus the T Type 701 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Leica M Edition 60 vs Leica T Type 701 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Leica M Edition 60 & Leica T Typ 701. The complete galleries are provided at Leica M Edition 60 Gallery & Leica T Type 701 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Leica M Edition 60 over the Leica T Type 701
M Edition 60 | T Type 701 |
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Reasons to pick Leica T Type 701 over the Leica M Edition 60
T Type 701 | M Edition 60 | |||
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Screen size | 3.7" | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.7") | |
Screen resolution | 1300k | 920k | Sharper screen (+380k dot) | |
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Leica M Edition 60 and Leica T Type 701
M Edition 60 | T Type 701 | |||
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Announced | September 2014 | April 2014 | Same age | |
Manual focus | More precise focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen |
Leica M Edition 60 vs Leica T Type 701 Physical Comparison
If you're intending to carry around your camera frequently, you should factor in its weight and proportions. The Leica M Edition 60 offers physical measurements of 139mm x 80mm x 42mm (5.5" x 3.1" x 1.7") along with a weight of 680 grams (1.50 lbs) and the Leica T Type 701 has measurements of 134mm x 69mm x 33mm (5.3" x 2.7" x 1.3") and a weight of 384 grams (0.85 lbs).
Compare the Leica M Edition 60 vs Leica T Type 701 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have at the time. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the M Edition 60 compared to the T Type 701.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the M Edition 60 and T Type 701 is 74 and 85 respectively.
Leica M Edition 60 vs Leica T Type 701 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, its tough to visualize the gap in sensor sizes just by viewing specs. The picture underneath may provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the M Edition 60 and T Type 701.
All in all, both of the cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The M Edition 60 because of its bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF less difficult and the Leica M Edition 60 will provide you with extra detail as a result of its extra 8MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively.
Leica M Edition 60 vs Leica T Type 701 Screen and ViewFinder
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Leica M Edition 60 vs Leica T Type 701 Specifications
Leica M Edition 60 | Leica T Typ 701 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Leica | Leica |
Model | Leica M Edition 60 | Leica T Typ 701 |
Type | Pro Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
Released | 2014-09-23 | 2014-04-24 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | Full frame | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 36 x 24mm | 23.6 x 15.7mm |
Sensor surface area | 864.0mm² | 370.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 3:2 |
Highest resolution | 5952 x 3976 | 4944 x 3278 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 12500 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Leica M | Leica L |
Available lenses | 59 | 4 |
Crop factor | 1 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3" | 3.7" |
Resolution of display | 920 thousand dots | 1,300 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (rangefinder) | Electronic (optional) |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,360 thousand dots |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.68x | 0.7x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 60 seconds | 30 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 3.0 frames per sec | 5.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | 4.50 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash modes | Front Curtain, Rear Curtain, Slow sync | Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, flash on, flash on w/redeye reduction, slow sync, slow sync w/redeye reduction |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (25,24 fps), 1280 x 720 (25, 24 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | Optional | Optional |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 680g (1.50 lbs) | 384g (0.85 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 139 x 80 x 42mm (5.5" x 3.1" x 1.7") | 134 x 69 x 33mm (5.3" x 2.7" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | 75 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 23.0 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 12.7 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 1082 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 400 shots |
Battery type | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | - | BP-DC13 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | - | $1,603 |