Leica M8 vs Leica T Type 701

Here, we are analyzing the Leica M8 and Leica T Type 701, former is a Pro Mirrorless while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless and both of them are sold by Leica. There is a noticeable difference between the resolutions of the M8 (10MP) and T Type 701 (16MP) and the M8 (APS-H) and T Type 701 (APS-C) have different sensor size.

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The M8 was brought out 7 years before the T Type 701 which is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before going straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a quick summation of how the M8 scores vs the T Type 701 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Leica M8 & Leica T Typ 701. The entire galleries are provided at Leica M8 Gallery & Leica T Type 701 Gallery.

When you are planning to travel with your camera often, you need to consider its weight and volume. The Leica M8 has exterior measurements of 139mm x 80mm x 37mm (5.5" x 3.1" x 1.5") with a weight of 591 grams (1.30 lbs) whilst the Leica T Type 701 has sizing of 134mm x 69mm x 33mm (5.3" x 2.7" x 1.3") with a weight of 384 grams (0.85 lbs).

Take a look at the Leica M8 and Leica T Type 701 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at that time. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the M8 vs the T Type 701.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the M8 and T Type 701 is 79 and 85 respectively.

Usually, it is difficult to imagine the difference between sensor dimensions only by looking at specifications. The image underneath might provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the M8 and T Type 701.

Plainly, both the cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The M8 featuring a larger sensor is going to make getting bokeh easier and the Leica T Type 701 will give you extra detail having its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos way more aggressively. The more aged M8 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.