Leica M Typ 240 vs Sony A7c

Let's take a closer look at the Leica M Typ 240 versus Sony A7c, former being a Pro Mirrorless while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by manufacturers Leica and Sony. The sensor resolution of the M Typ 240 (24MP) and the A7c (24MP) is relatively close and they come with the exact same sensor size (Full frame).

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The M Typ 240 was manufactured 9 years before the A7c and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before delving in to a thorough comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the M Typ 240 matches up versus the A7c for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Leica M Typ 240 & Sony Alpha A7c. The entire galleries are viewable at Leica M Typ 240 Gallery & Sony A7c Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to lug around your camera, you will have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Leica M Typ 240 has got 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) whilst the Sony A7c has measurements of 124mm x 71mm x 60mm (4.9" x 2.8" x 2.4") with a weight of 509 grams (1.12 lbs).

Take a look at the Leica M Typ 240 versus Sony A7c in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you use at the time. Here is the front view over all size comparison of the M Typ 240 against the A7c.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the M Typ 240 and A7c is 74 and 78 respectively.

Normally, it's tough to picture the contrast in sensor measurements only by researching a spec sheet. The visual below may offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the M Typ 240 and A7c.

Clearly, the two cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same megapixels therefore you can expect comparable quality of photos however you have to consider the launch date of the cameras into account. The older M Typ 240 will be disadvantaged in sensor technology.