Leica M Typ 262 vs Panasonic GF6

Below is a comprehensive analysis of the Leica M Typ 262 vs Panasonic GF6, one being a Pro Mirrorless and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by manufacturers Leica and Panasonic. There exists a big gap between the image resolutions of the M Typ 262 (24MP) and GF6 (16MP) and the M Typ 262 (Full frame) and GF6 (Four Thirds) possess different sensor measurements.

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The M Typ 262 was launched 2 years later than the GF6 and that is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before going through a full comparison, below is a brief view of how the M Typ 262 scores versus the GF6 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Leica M Typ 262 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF6. The complete galleries are viewable at Leica M Typ 262 Gallery and Panasonic GF6 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to lug around your camera often, you are going to need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Leica M Typ 262 offers exterior dimensions of 139mm x 80mm x 42mm (5.5" x 3.1" x 1.7") accompanied by a weight of 600 grams (1.32 lbs) while the Panasonic GF6 has dimensions of 111mm x 65mm x 38mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.5") and a weight of 323 grams (0.71 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you select at the time. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the M Typ 262 and the GF6.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the M Typ 262 and GF6 is 77 and 87 respectively.

More often than not, its tough to picture the gap between sensor measurements simply by going over specs. The graphic underneath will help offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the M Typ 262 and GF6.

As you can plainly see, both of those cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The M Typ 262 featuring a bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallow DOF simpler and the Leica M Typ 262 will offer you greater detail utilizing its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The newer M Typ 262 provides an advantage with regard to sensor technology.