Leica M Typ 262 vs Sony RX100 VI

Let's look more closely at the Leica M Typ 262 versus Sony RX100 VI, former is a Pro Mirrorless while the other is a Large Sensor Compact by brands Leica and Sony. The image resolution of the M Typ 262 (24MP) and the RX100 VI (20MP) is fairly well matched but the M Typ 262 (Full frame) and RX100 VI (1") posses totally different sensor size.

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The M Typ 262 was released 3 years before the RX100 VI which is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Leica M Typ 262 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony RX100 VI being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before diving straight to a full comparison, here is a quick overview of how the M Typ 262 grades versus the RX100 VI in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Leica M Typ 262 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VI. The complete galleries are viewable at Leica M Typ 262 Gallery & Sony RX100 VI Gallery.

If you're going to carry around your camera often, you need to consider its weight and proportions. The Leica M Typ 262 comes with outer dimensions of 139mm x 80mm x 42mm (5.5" x 3.1" x 1.7") along with a weight of 600 grams (1.32 lbs) and the Sony RX100 VI has measurements of 102mm x 58mm x 43mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.7") with a weight of 301 grams (0.66 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are working with at that time. Here is a front view proportions comparison of the M Typ 262 vs the RX100 VI.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the M Typ 262 and RX100 VI is 77 and 88 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is difficult to envision the contrast between sensor sizes merely by reading through specifications. The image here will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the M Typ 262 and RX100 VI.

Plainly, each of the cameras have different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The M Typ 262 due to its larger sensor will make shooting bokeh simpler and the Leica M Typ 262 will resolve greater detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop pics a bit more aggressively. The more aged M Typ 262 is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.