Leica M Typ 240 vs Panasonic S5 II X

Its time to look a bit more closely at the Leica M Typ 240 vs Panasonic S5 II X, both Pro Mirrorless digital cameras by companies Leica and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the M Typ 240 (24MP) and the S5 II X (24MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras posses the identical sensor dimensions (Full frame).

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The M Typ 240 was released 11 years before the S5 II X and that is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Leica M Typ 240 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic S5 II X being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a brief summation of how the M Typ 240 scores against the S5 II X in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Leica M Typ 240 and Panasonic Lumix DC-S5 Mark II X. The complete galleries are available at Leica M Typ 240 Gallery and Panasonic S5 II X Gallery.

If you are looking to carry your camera often, you are going to need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Leica M Typ 240 provides exterior measurements of 139mm x 80mm x 42mm (5.5" x 3.1" x 1.7") with a weight of 680 grams (1.50 lbs) and the Panasonic S5 II X has measurements of 134mm x 102mm x 90mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 3.5") having a weight of 740 grams (1.63 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilising during that time. Below is a front view overall size comparison of the M Typ 240 vs the S5 II X.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the M Typ 240 and S5 II X is 74 and 59 respectively.

Typically, it can be difficult to visualize the difference between sensor sizing merely by checking specifications. The graphic below may provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the M Typ 240 and S5 II X.

Plainly, both cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same megapixels therefore you should expect similar quality of files though you should really factor the release date of the products into consideration. The older M Typ 240 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.