Leica M Typ 262 vs Sony A7c
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Leica M Typ 262 vs Sony A7c Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 200 - 6400
- Leica M Mount
- 600g - 139 x 80 x 42mm
- Launched November 2015
- Alternate Name is Typ 262
(Full Review)
- 24MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 51200 (Increase to 204800)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 509g - 124 x 71 x 60mm
- Revealed September 2020
Leica M Typ 262 vs Sony A7c Overview
Here, we will be analyzing the Leica M Typ 262 vs Sony A7c, one being a Pro Mirrorless and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands Leica and Sony. The resolution of the M Typ 262 (24MP) and the A7c (24MP) is pretty similar and both cameras boast the identical sensor sizes (Full frame).
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe M Typ 262 was brought out 5 years before the A7c and that is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before diving right into a in-depth comparison, here is a concise overview of how the M Typ 262 scores vs the A7c for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Leica M Typ 262 vs Sony A7c Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Leica M Typ 262 and Sony Alpha A7c. The entire galleries are available at Leica M Typ 262 Gallery and Sony A7c Gallery.
Reasons to pick Leica M Typ 262 over the Sony A7c
M Typ 262 | A7c |
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Reasons to pick Sony A7c over the Leica M Typ 262
A7c | M Typ 262 | |||
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Revealed | September 2020 | November 2015 | More recent by 58 months | |
Screen type | Fully articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen | |
Screen resolution | 922k | 921k | Clearer screen (+1k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies | |||
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Leica M Typ 262 and Sony A7c
M Typ 262 | A7c | |||
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Focus manually | Dial accurate focusing | |||
Screen size | 3" | 3" | Same screen dimensions |
Leica M Typ 262 vs Sony A7c Physical Comparison
When you are aiming to lug around your camera often, you will need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Leica M Typ 262 has got outside measurements of 139mm x 80mm x 42mm (5.5" x 3.1" x 1.7") along with a weight of 600 grams (1.32 lbs) while the Sony A7c has dimensions of 124mm x 71mm x 60mm (4.9" x 2.8" x 2.4") accompanied by a weight of 509 grams (1.12 lbs).
Check out the Leica M Typ 262 vs Sony A7c in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilising at the time. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the M Typ 262 vs the A7c.
Considering size and weight, the portability score of the M Typ 262 and A7c is 77 and 78 respectively.
Leica M Typ 262 vs Sony A7c Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is difficult to imagine the difference between sensor measurements only by going over specs. The visual below might provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the M Typ 262 and A7c.
As you can plainly see, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same exact MP so you should expect similar quality of pictures however you might want to take the production date of the products into consideration. The older M Typ 262 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Leica M Typ 262 vs Sony A7c Specifications
Leica M Typ 262 | Sony Alpha A7c | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Leica | Sony |
Model | Leica M Typ 262 | Sony Alpha A7c |
Alternate name | Typ 262 | - |
Class | Pro Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
Launched | 2015-11-19 | 2020-09-14 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Maestro | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | Full frame | Full frame |
Sensor measurements | 35.8 x 23.9mm | 35.8 x 23.8mm |
Sensor surface area | 855.6mm² | 852.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24 megapixel | 24 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 5952 x 3976 | 6000 x 4000 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 51200 |
Max boosted ISO | - | 204800 |
Minimum native ISO | 200 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Minimum boosted ISO | 100 | 50 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 693 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Leica M | Sony E |
Amount of lenses | 59 | 122 |
Crop factor | 1 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fully articulated |
Screen size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 921 thousand dot | 922 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (rangefinder) | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,360 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.68x | 0.59x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 60 secs | 30 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Highest silent shutter speed | - | 1/8000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 3.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
Flash settings | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | - | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM |
Max video resolution | - | 3840x2160 |
Video data format | - | MPEG-4, XAVC S, H.264 |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) |
GPS | Optional | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 600g (1.32 lbs) | 509g (1.12 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 139 x 80 x 42mm (5.5" x 3.1" x 1.7") | 124 x 71 x 60mm (4.9" x 2.8" x 2.4") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 740 shots |
Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | BP-SCL2 | NP-FZ100 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec; continuous (3 or 5 exposures)) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-II supported) |
Storage slots | One | One |
Pricing at launch | $5,069 | $1,800 |