Leica M Edition 60 vs Sony A6700

Let's look a little more closely at the Leica M Edition 60 versus Sony A6700, one is a Pro Mirrorless and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by manufacturers Leica and Sony. The image resolution of the M Edition 60 (24MP) and the A6700 (26MP) is very similar but the M Edition 60 (Full frame) and A6700 (APS-C) boast totally different sensor measurements.

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The M Edition 60 was introduced 9 years earlier than the A6700 which is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before delving straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a brief view of how the M Edition 60 matches up against the A6700 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Leica M Edition 60 and Sony Alpha a6700. The whole galleries are provided at Leica M Edition 60 Gallery and Sony A6700 Gallery.

When you are looking to carry around your camera often, you're going to have to factor in its weight and size. The Leica M Edition 60 provides exterior 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) whilst the Sony A6700 has specifications of 122mm x 69mm x 75mm (4.8" x 2.7" x 3.0") along with a weight of 493 grams (1.09 lbs).

Look at the Leica M Edition 60 versus Sony A6700 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you use during that time. The following is a front view proportions comparison of the M Edition 60 and the A6700.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the M Edition 60 and A6700 is 74 and 75 respectively.

Generally, it's hard to envision the difference between sensor sizes simply by reviewing specifications. The picture underneath will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the M Edition 60 and A6700.

To sum up, both of these cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The M Edition 60 with its larger sensor will make getting shallow DOF easier and the Sony A6700 will deliver more detail using its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop images a good deal more aggressively. The more aged M Edition 60 is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.