Leica TL2 vs Panasonic GF6

Its time to take a more detailed look at the Leica TL2 vs Panasonic GF6, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by manufacturers Leica and Panasonic. There exists a sizable gap among the image resolutions of the TL2 (24MP) and GF6 (16MP) and the TL2 (APS-C) and GF6 (Four Thirds) boast totally different sensor measurements.

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The TL2 was revealed 4 years after the GF6 which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before diving into a in-depth comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the TL2 grades against the GF6 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Leica TL2 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF6. The full galleries are viewable at Leica TL2 Gallery & Panasonic GF6 Gallery.

If you're aiming to travel with your camera, you'll have to factor its weight and proportions. The Leica TL2 has external dimensions of 134mm x 69mm x 33mm (5.3" x 2.7" x 1.3") with a weight of 399 grams (0.88 lbs) whilst the Panasonic GF6 has measurements of 111mm x 65mm x 38mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.5") along with a weight of 323 grams (0.71 lbs).

Contrast the Leica TL2 vs Panasonic GF6 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. The following is a front view proportions comparison of the TL2 versus the GF6.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the TL2 and GF6 is 85 and 87 respectively.

Sometimes, it's difficult to envision the difference in sensor dimensions only by checking out specs. The picture below may offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the TL2 and GF6.

As you can plainly see, both cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The TL2 having a larger sensor will make achieving shallow DOF easier and the Leica TL2 will show greater detail because of its extra 8MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop pics way more aggressively. The younger TL2 will have an edge in sensor technology.