Leica M Typ 262 vs Sony A6700
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Leica M Typ 262 vs Sony A6700 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 200 - 6400
- Leica M Mount
- 600g - 139 x 80 x 42mm
- Introduced November 2015
- Also Known as Typ 262
(Full Review)
- 26MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3.00" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 32000 (Push to 102400)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 493g - 122 x 69 x 75mm
- Introduced July 2023
- Succeeded the Sony A6600
Leica M Typ 262 vs Sony A6700 Overview
On this page, we will be contrasting the Leica M Typ 262 vs Sony A6700, former is a Pro Mirrorless while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by competitors Leica and Sony. The image resolution of the M Typ 262 (24MP) and the A6700 (26MP) is relatively well matched but the M Typ 262 (Full frame) and A6700 (APS-C) posses totally different sensor dimensions.
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe M Typ 262 was released 8 years prior to the A6700 which is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before delving into a full comparison, here is a brief summary of how the M Typ 262 grades against the A6700 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Leica M Typ 262 vs Sony A6700 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Leica M Typ 262 & Sony Alpha a6700. The complete galleries are available at Leica M Typ 262 Gallery & Sony A6700 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Leica M Typ 262 over the Sony A6700
M Typ 262 | A6700 |
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Reasons to pick Sony A6700 over the Leica M Typ 262
A6700 | M Typ 262 | |||
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Introduced | July 2023 | November 2015 | More modern by 93 months | |
Screen type | Fully articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen | |
Screen resolution | 1040k | 921k | Crisper screen (+119k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies | |||
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Leica M Typ 262 and Sony A6700
M Typ 262 | A6700 | |||
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Manually focus | More accurate focusing | |||
Screen dimensions | 3" | 3.00" | Equal screen sizing |
Leica M Typ 262 vs Sony A6700 Physical Comparison
For those who are going to carry around your camera frequently, you'll need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Leica M Typ 262 provides external dimensions of 139mm x 80mm x 42mm (5.5" x 3.1" x 1.7") with a weight of 600 grams (1.32 lbs) whilst the Sony A6700 has dimensions of 122mm x 69mm x 75mm (4.8" x 2.7" x 3.0") accompanied by a weight of 493 grams (1.09 lbs).
Take a look at the Leica M Typ 262 vs Sony A6700 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have attached at that moment. Following is a front view measurement comparison of the M Typ 262 vs the A6700.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the M Typ 262 and A6700 is 77 and 75 respectively.
Leica M Typ 262 vs Sony A6700 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it's difficult to envision the difference between sensor sizes just by reading through technical specs. The pic underneath will help provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the M Typ 262 and A6700.
As you have seen, each of the cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The M Typ 262 due to its bigger sensor will make getting bokeh simpler and the Sony A6700 will resolve greater detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The more aged M Typ 262 is going to be behind in sensor innovation.
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Leica M Typ 262 vs Sony A6700 Specifications
Leica M Typ 262 | Sony Alpha a6700 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Leica | Sony |
Model type | Leica M Typ 262 | Sony Alpha a6700 |
Otherwise known as | Typ 262 | - |
Class | Pro Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
Introduced | 2015-11-19 | 2023-07-12 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Maestro | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | Full frame | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 35.8 x 23.9mm | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
Sensor surface area | 855.6mm² | 366.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24 megapixel | 26 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 5952 x 3976 | 6192 x 4128 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 32000 |
Maximum boosted ISO | - | 102400 |
Min native ISO | 200 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Min boosted ISO | 100 | 50 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | - | 759 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Leica M | Sony E |
Amount of lenses | 59 | 199 |
Crop factor | 1 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fully articulated |
Display size | 3" | 3.00" |
Resolution of display | 921 thousand dot | 1,040 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (rangefinder) | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,359 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.68x | 0.71x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 60s | 30s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/4000s |
Highest quiet shutter speed | - | 1/8000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 3.0 frames/s | 11.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
Flash settings | no built-in flash | Flash off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Rear Sync., Slow Sync., Red-eye reduction (On/Off selectable), Hi-speed sync, Wireless |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | - | 3840 x 2160 @ 120p / 280 Mbps, XAVC HS, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM |
Maximum video resolution | - | 3840x2160 |
Video file format | - | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 GBit/sec) |
GPS | Optional | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 600 grams (1.32 pounds) | 493 grams (1.09 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 139 x 80 x 42mm (5.5" x 3.1" x 1.7") | 122 x 69 x 75mm (4.8" x 2.7" x 3.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 570 photos |
Battery format | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | BP-SCL2 | NP-FZ1000 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC + Memory Stick Pro Duo |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $5,069 | $1,399 |