Leica M Typ 240 vs Sony A6600
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Leica M Typ 240 vs Sony A6600 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Leica M Mount
- 680g - 139 x 80 x 42mm
- Revealed September 2012
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 32000 (Increase to 102400)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 503g - 120 x 67 x 69mm
- Released August 2019
- Replacement is Sony A6700
Leica M Typ 240 vs Sony A6600 Overview
Here, we are looking at the Leica M Typ 240 vs Sony A6600, one being a Pro Mirrorless and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands Leica and Sony. The resolution of the M Typ 240 (24MP) and the A6600 (24MP) is very similar but the M Typ 240 (Full frame) and A6600 (APS-C) boast totally different sensor measurements.
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe M Typ 240 was brought out 8 years earlier than the A6600 and that is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before getting into a in-depth comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the M Typ 240 grades against the A6600 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Leica M Typ 240 vs Sony A6600 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Leica M Typ 240 and Sony Alpha a6600. The entire galleries are provided at Leica M Typ 240 Gallery and Sony A6600 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Leica M Typ 240 over the Sony A6600
M Typ 240 | A6600 |
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Reasons to pick Sony A6600 over the Leica M Typ 240
A6600 | M Typ 240 | |||
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Released | August 2019 | September 2012 | More recent by 84 months | |
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display resolution | 922k | 920k | Crisper display (+2k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies | |||
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Leica M Typ 240 and Sony A6600
M Typ 240 | A6600 | |||
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Manually focus | More accurate focusing | |||
Display size | 3" | 3" | Same display measurements |
Leica M Typ 240 vs Sony A6600 Physical Comparison
If you're looking to lug around your camera frequently, you'll need to consider its weight and measurements. The Leica M Typ 240 comes with external measurements of 139mm x 80mm x 42mm (5.5" x 3.1" x 1.7") with a weight of 680 grams (1.50 lbs) while the Sony A6600 has proportions of 120mm x 67mm x 69mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.7") with a weight of 503 grams (1.11 lbs).
Contrast the Leica M Typ 240 vs Sony A6600 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have during that time. Following is a front view dimensions comparison of the M Typ 240 and the A6600.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the M Typ 240 and A6600 is 74 and 77 respectively.
Leica M Typ 240 vs Sony A6600 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it's tough to envision the gap between sensor measurements purely by reviewing specs. The graphic here will offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the M Typ 240 and A6600.
As you can plainly see, both of those cameras feature the identical megapixels but not the same sensor measurements. The M Typ 240 features the larger sensor which will make obtaining shallower DOF simpler. The older M Typ 240 is going to be behind in sensor technology.
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Leica M Typ 240 vs Sony A6600 Specifications
Leica M Typ 240 | Sony Alpha a6600 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Leica | Sony |
Model type | Leica M Typ 240 | Sony Alpha a6600 |
Type | Pro Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
Revealed | 2012-09-17 | 2019-08-28 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Bionz X |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | Full frame | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 36 x 24mm | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
Sensor surface area | 864.0mm² | 366.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24 megapixel | 24 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 5952 x 3976 | 6000 x 4000 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 32000 |
Highest enhanced ISO | - | 102400 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | - | 425 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Leica M | Sony E |
Number of lenses | 59 | 121 |
Focal length multiplier | 1 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Display diagonal | 3" | 3" |
Display resolution | 920 thousand dots | 922 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display tech | TFT color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (rangefinder) | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,359 thousand dots |
Viewfinder coverage | 1% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.68x | 0.71x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 60 secs | 30 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 3.0 frames/s | 11.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
Flash options | Front Curtain, Rear Curtain, Slow sync | Flash off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Rear Sync., Slow Sync., Red-eye reduction (On/Off selectable), Hi-speed sync, Wireless |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Fastest flash synchronize | 1/180 secs | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (25,24 fps), 1280 x 720 (25, 24 fps) | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 3840x2160 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | Yes |
GPS | Optional | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 680g (1.50 lb) | 503g (1.11 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 139 x 80 x 42mm (5.5" x 3.1" x 1.7") | 120 x 67 x 69mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | 84 | 82 |
DXO Color Depth rating | 24.0 | 23.8 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 13.3 | 13.4 |
DXO Low light rating | 1860 | 1497 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 500 shots | 810 shots |
Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | - | NP-FZ1000 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC + Memory Stick Pro Duo |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at release | $5,479 | $1,198 |