Leica M Edition 60 vs Leica TL

Here, we are analyzing the Leica M Edition 60 versus Leica TL, one being a Pro Mirrorless and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless and both of them are sold by Leica. There is a huge difference between the resolutions of the M Edition 60 (24MP) and TL (16MP) and the M Edition 60 (Full frame) and TL (APS-C) have totally different sensor size.

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The M Edition 60 was introduced 3 years before the TL and that is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before getting right into a more detailed comparison, here is a quick view of how the M Edition 60 matches up vs the TL in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Leica M Edition 60 and Leica TL. The whole galleries are viewable at Leica M Edition 60 Gallery and Leica TL Gallery.

For those who are looking to carry your camera often, you'll need to consider its weight and size. The Leica M Edition 60 has exterior measurements of 139mm x 80mm x 42mm (5.5" x 3.1" x 1.7") and a weight of 680 grams (1.50 lbs) and the Leica TL has specifications of 134mm x 69mm x 33mm (5.3" x 2.7" x 1.3") having a weight of 384 grams (0.85 lbs).

Examine the Leica M Edition 60 versus Leica TL in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have during that time. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the M Edition 60 compared to the TL.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the M Edition 60 and TL is 74 and 85 respectively.

Usually, it is very difficult to see the gap between sensor sizing just by reviewing specifications. The graphic here should provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the M Edition 60 and TL.

To sum up, the 2 cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The M Edition 60 using its larger sensor will make shooting bokeh simpler and the Leica M Edition 60 will deliver more detail using its extra 8MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop photos way more aggressively. The older M Edition 60 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.