Leica M Typ 240 vs Nikon Z7 II

Let's look a bit more closely at the Leica M Typ 240 vs Nikon Z7 II, both Pro Mirrorless digital cameras by rivals Leica and Nikon. There exists a crucial gap between the image resolutions of the M Typ 240 (24MP) and Z7 II (46MP) but they possess the exact same sensor dimensions (Full frame).

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The M Typ 240 was introduced 9 years before the Z7 II which is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Leica M Typ 240 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Nikon Z7 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go in to a in-depth comparison, below is a concise summary of how the M Typ 240 grades against the Z7 II for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Leica M Typ 240 and Nikon Z7 Mark II. The whole galleries are viewable at Leica M Typ 240 Gallery and Nikon Z7 II Gallery.

In case you're looking to travel with your camera often, you'll need to factor its weight and size. The Leica M Typ 240 comes with outside dimensions of 139mm x 80mm x 42mm (5.5" x 3.1" x 1.7") accompanied by a weight of 680 grams (1.50 lbs) whilst the Nikon Z7 II has specifications of 134mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8") with a weight of 705 grams (1.55 lbs).

Look at the Leica M Typ 240 vs Nikon Z7 II in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are employing at the time. Following is the front view over all size comparison of the M Typ 240 compared to the Z7 II.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the M Typ 240 and Z7 II is 74 and 61 respectively.

Quite often, it is hard to picture the difference between sensor dimensions merely by reviewing technical specs. The image underneath may provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the M Typ 240 and Z7 II.

As you can tell, the two cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different MP. You should count on the Nikon Z7 II to offer more detail using its extra 22 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The more aged M Typ 240 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.