Leica TL2 vs Sony A6600

Its time to take a closer look at the Leica TL2 versus Sony A6600, both Advanced Mirrorless digital cameras by brands Leica and Sony. The resolution of the TL2 (24MP) and the A6600 (24MP) is fairly well matched and they feature the same exact sensor sizing (APS-C).

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The TL2 was introduced 3 years earlier than the A6600 and that is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before delving through a in-depth comparison, below is a concise summary of how the TL2 matches up vs the A6600 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Leica TL2 & Sony Alpha a6600. The whole galleries are available at Leica TL2 Gallery & Sony A6600 Gallery.

If you're looking to carry your camera frequently, you will need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Leica TL2 features external dimensions of 134mm x 69mm x 33mm (5.3" x 2.7" x 1.3") along with a weight of 399 grams (0.88 lbs) and the Sony A6600 has dimensions of 120mm x 67mm x 69mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.7") along with a weight of 503 grams (1.11 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have attached at the time. Following is the front view sizing comparison of the TL2 against the A6600.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the TL2 and A6600 is 85 and 77 respectively.

Usually, it is very difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor sizing merely by looking at technical specs. The graphic underneath should provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the TL2 and A6600.

As you have seen, both of those cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact resolution so you can expect similar quality of photos but you should always consider the age of the products into consideration. The older TL2 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.