Leica T Type 701 vs Nikon 1 J2

Below is a extensive analysis of the Leica T Type 701 versus Nikon 1 J2, former being a Advanced Mirrorless while the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by competitors Leica and Nikon. There exists a substantial gap among the image resolutions of the T Type 701 (16MP) and 1 J2 (10MP) and the T Type 701 (APS-C) and 1 J2 (1") feature different sensor sizes.

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The T Type 701 was launched 21 months later than the 1 J2 making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before going in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple view of how the T Type 701 matches up versus the 1 J2 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Leica T Typ 701 & Nikon 1 J2. The complete galleries are provided at Leica T Type 701 Gallery & Nikon 1 J2 Gallery.

When you are planning to lug around your camera often, you will want to consider its weight and size. The Leica T Type 701 enjoys outer dimensions 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 Nikon 1 J2 has specifications of 106mm x 61mm x 30mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.2") having a weight of 238 grams (0.52 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you select at that moment. Here is the front view physical size comparison of the T Type 701 vs the 1 J2.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the T Type 701 and 1 J2 is 85 and 91 respectively.

Typically, it can be tough to imagine the gap in sensor measurements just by going through specifications. The graphic below should give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the T Type 701 and 1 J2.

Plainly, each of the cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The T Type 701 because of its larger sensor is going to make achieving bokeh less difficult and the Leica T Type 701 will provide more detail utilizing its extra 6MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop photos far more aggressively. The newer T Type 701 should have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.