Leica T Type 701 vs Olympus PEN-F
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Leica T Type 701 vs Olympus PEN-F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 12500
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Leica L Mount
- 384g - 134 x 69 x 33mm
- Released April 2014
(Full Review)
- 20MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 200 - 25600
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 427g - 125 x 72 x 37mm
- Announced January 2016
Leica T Type 701 vs Olympus PEN-F Overview
Its time to look a bit more closely at the Leica T Type 701 vs Olympus PEN-F, both Advanced Mirrorless digital cameras by competitors Leica and Olympus. The image resolution of the T Type 701 (16MP) and the PEN-F (20MP) is relatively well matched but the T Type 701 (APS-C) and PEN-F (Four Thirds) have different sensor sizing.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe T Type 701 was released 21 months earlier than the PEN-F which makes them a generation away from one another. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before going right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief view of how the T Type 701 grades against the PEN-F with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Leica T Type 701 vs Olympus PEN-F Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Leica T Typ 701 and Olympus PEN-F. The complete galleries are provided at Leica T Type 701 Gallery and Olympus PEN-F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Leica T Type 701 over the Olympus PEN-F
T Type 701 | PEN-F | |||
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Screen size | 3.7" | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.7") | |
Screen resolution | 1300k | 1037k | Sharper screen (+263k dot) |
Reasons to pick Olympus PEN-F over the Leica T Type 701
PEN-F | T Type 701 | |||
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Announced | January 2016 | April 2014 | Newer by 21 months | |
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies |
Common features in the Leica T Type 701 and Olympus PEN-F
T Type 701 | PEN-F | |||
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Focus manually | More exact focusing | |||
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Leica T Type 701 vs Olympus PEN-F Physical Comparison
For anybody who is intending to travel with your camera frequently, you will have to think about its weight and measurements. The Leica T Type 701 features outer measurements of 134mm x 69mm x 33mm (5.3" x 2.7" x 1.3") along with a weight of 384 grams (0.85 lbs) and the Olympus PEN-F has proportions of 125mm x 72mm x 37mm (4.9" x 2.8" x 1.5") with a weight of 427 grams (0.94 lbs).
Analyze the Leica T Type 701 vs Olympus PEN-F in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you use at the time. Here is a front view dimensions comparison of the T Type 701 and the PEN-F.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the T Type 701 and PEN-F is 85 and 84 respectively.
Leica T Type 701 vs Olympus PEN-F Sensor Comparison
Typically, it can be difficult to visualize the gap between sensor dimensions only by reading through a spec sheet. The picture underneath might offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the T Type 701 and PEN-F.
Clearly, the 2 cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The T Type 701 because of its bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallower depth of field less difficult and the Olympus PEN-F will resolve greater detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop pictures way more aggressively. The more aged T Type 701 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.
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Leica T Type 701 vs Olympus PEN-F Specifications
Leica T Typ 701 | Olympus PEN-F | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Leica | Olympus |
Model | Leica T Typ 701 | Olympus PEN-F |
Type | Advanced Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
Released | 2014-04-24 | 2016-01-27 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | TruePic VII |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | Four Thirds |
Sensor measurements | 23.6 x 15.7mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
Sensor surface area | 370.5mm² | 224.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 20 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4944 x 3278 | 5184 x 3888 |
Max native ISO | 12500 | 25600 |
Lowest native ISO | 125 | 200 |
RAW photos | ||
Lowest boosted ISO | - | 80 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 81 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Leica L | Micro Four Thirds |
Amount of lenses | 4 | 107 |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
Display sizing | 3.7 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 1,300 thousand dots | 1,037 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic (optional) | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360 thousand dots | 2,360 thousand dots |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.7x | 0.62x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30s | 60s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/8000s |
Maximum quiet shutter speed | - | 1/16000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 5.0 frames per sec | 10.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 4.50 m (at ISO 100) | no built-in flash |
Flash options | Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, flash on, flash on w/redeye reduction, slow sync, slow sync w/redeye reduction | Flash Auto, Redeye, Fill-in, Flash Off, Red-eye Slow sync (1st curtain), Slow sync (1st curtain), Slow sync (2nd curtain) |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p) | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4 | MPEG-4, H.264, Motion JPEG |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | Optional | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 384 grams (0.85 lb) | 427 grams (0.94 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 134 x 69 x 33mm (5.3" x 2.7" x 1.3") | 125 x 72 x 37mm (4.9" x 2.8" x 1.5") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | 75 | 74 |
DXO Color Depth score | 23.0 | 23.1 |
DXO Dynamic range score | 12.7 | 12.4 |
DXO Low light score | 1082 | 894 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 400 shots | 330 shots |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | BP-DC13 | BLN-1 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 12 seconds, custom) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | One | One |
Cost at launch | $1,603 | $1,000 |