Leica T Type 701 vs Leica TL2

Let's look closer at the Leica T Type 701 and Leica TL2, both Advanced Mirrorless digital cameras and both are created by Leica. There is a sizable difference between the resolutions of the T Type 701 (16MP) and TL2 (24MP) but they possess the exact same sensor dimensions (APS-C).

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The T Type 701 was released 4 years earlier than the TL2 which is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before diving in to a more detailed comparison, below is a short summation of how the T Type 701 matches up vs the TL2 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Leica T Typ 701 & Leica TL2. The complete galleries are viewable at Leica T Type 701 Gallery & Leica TL2 Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to travel with your camera often, you'll have to think about its weight and proportions. The Leica T Type 701 features outer measurements of 134mm x 69mm x 33mm (5.3" x 2.7" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 384 grams (0.85 lbs) while the Leica TL2 has measurements of 134mm x 69mm x 33mm (5.3" x 2.7" x 1.3") and a weight of 399 grams (0.88 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have at that time. Below is the front view overall size comparison of the T Type 701 vs the TL2.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the T Type 701 and TL2 is 85 and 85 respectively.

Often, it is tough to visualize the gap between sensor dimensions merely by reading through specs. The picture below will help provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the T Type 701 and TL2.

All in all, both of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You can expect to see the Leica TL2 to resolve greater detail as a result of its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The more aged T Type 701 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.