Leica TL2 vs Sony A6700

Its time to look more closely at the Leica TL2 vs Sony A6700, both Advanced Mirrorless digital cameras by manufacturers Leica and Sony. The resolution of the TL2 (24MP) and the A6700 (26MP) is pretty similar and they possess the same exact sensor measurements (APS-C).

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The TL2 was launched 7 years prior to the A6700 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before getting in to a in depth comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the TL2 scores versus the A6700 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Leica TL2 and Sony Alpha a6700. The complete galleries are available at Leica TL2 Gallery and Sony A6700 Gallery.

For those who are going to carry your camera regularly, you have to think about its weight and size. The Leica TL2 has outside measurements of 134mm x 69mm x 33mm (5.3" x 2.7" x 1.3") along with a weight of 399 grams (0.88 lbs) whilst the Sony A6700 has specifications of 122mm x 69mm x 75mm (4.8" x 2.7" x 3.0") accompanied by a weight of 493 grams (1.09 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are working with at that time. Following is the front view size comparison of the TL2 against the A6700.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the TL2 and A6700 is 85 and 75 respectively.

Often, it's difficult to picture the contrast between sensor sizing only by reading a spec sheet. The graphic underneath may give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the TL2 and A6700.

Clearly, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different resolution. You should expect the Sony A6700 to offer you greater detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop shots far more aggressively. The older TL2 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.