Leica M-Monochrom with Leica M9 Overview
Let's compare M9 with M-Monochrom. Both cameras produced
Leica.
These models are included in the Pro Mirrorless cameras.
Leica M9 was released in 2009, and Leica M-Monochrom in 2012.
M-Monochrom is newer, which is a plus. M9 3 years older.
These two cameras have the same sensor resolution - 18 MP.
The more megapixels the camera has, the more detailed and clear the picture will be. The number of megapixels will also affect the maximum size of the photos, which then can be printed without loss of quality.
At the second camera (M-Monochrom), the minimum ISO value is lower, which gives more opportunities for shooting in daylight.
A larger maximum ISO allows you to take good pictures in the dark.
At Leica M-Monochrom, the maximum ISO is greater by 7500.
Both cameras feature a 2-inch fixed screen.
Both cameras have a optical (rangefinder) viewfinder.
All viewfinders has no electronic viewfinderk dot resolution.
Burst mode, also called continuous shooting mode, sports mode or continuous high speed mode, is a shooting mode in still cameras. Leica M9 has 2.0 fps continuous shooting.
Leica M9 has 2.0 fps continuous shooting.
| General |
M9 |
M-Monochrom |
| Brand |
Leica
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Leica
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| Model |
M9 |
M-Monochrom |
| Announced |
September, 2009 |
May, 2012 |
| Body Type |
Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
| Lens |
| Lens Mount |
Leica M |
Leica M |
| Manual Focus |
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| Focal Lens Multiplier |
1 |
1 |
| Number of Lenses |
59 |
59 |
| Macro Focus Range |
n/a |
n/a |
| Screen |
| Screen Size |
2" |
2" |
| Screen Type |
Fixed |
Fixed |
| Screen Resolution |
230k pixels |
230k pixels |
| Touch Screen |
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| Live View |
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| Viewfinder |
| Viewfinder |
Optical (rangefinder) |
Optical (rangefinder) |
| Viewfinder Resolution |
no electronic viewfinder |
| Viewfinder Coverage |
n/a% |
n/a% |
| Viewfinder Magnification |
0.68 |
0.68 |
| Autofocus |
| AF Touch |
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| AF Continuous |
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| AF Single |
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| AF Tracking |
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| AF Selective |
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| AF Center |
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| AF Multi Area |
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| AF Live View |
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| AF Face Detection |
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| AF Contrast Detection |
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| AF Phase Detection |
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| Number of Focus Points |
0 |
0 |
| Number of Cross Focus Points |
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| Photography Features |
| RAW Support |
|
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| Min Shutter Speed |
1/4 sec |
1/32 sec |
| Max Shutter Speed |
1/4000 sec |
1/4000 sec |
| Continuous Shooting |
2.0 fps |
2.0 fps |
| Shutter Priority |
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| Aperture Priority |
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| Manual Exposure Mode |
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| Exposure Compensation |
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| Custom White Balance |
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| Image Stabilization |
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| Built-in Flash |
|
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| Flash Range |
no built-in flash |
no built-in flash |
| Flash Modes |
Front Curtain, Rear Curtain, Slow sync |
Front Curtain, Rear Curtain, Slow sync |
| External Flash |
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| AE Bracketing |
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| AE Bracketing Range |
±2 EV |
±3 EV |
| WB Bracketing |
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| Sensor |
| Sensor Size |
Full frame |
Full frame |
| Sensor Type |
CCD |
CCD |
| Sensor Dimensions |
35.8 x 23.9 mm |
35.8 x 23.9 mm |
| Sensor Area |
855.6 mm² |
855.6 mm² |
| Sensor Resolution |
18 MP |
18 MP |
| Max Image Resolution |
5212 x 3472 |
5212 x 3472 |
| Max Native ISO |
2500 |
10000 |
| Min Native ISO |
80 |
160 |
| Max Boosted ISO |
0 |
0 |
| Min Boosted ISO |
0 |
0 |
| Video Features |
| 4K |
|
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| Max Video Resolution |
None |
None |
| Video Formats |
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| Timelapse Recording |
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| Microphone Port |
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| Headphone Port |
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| Exposure Modes |
| Multi-Segment |
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| Average |
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| Spot |
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| Partial |
|
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| AF-Area |
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| Center Weighted |
|
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| Connectivity |
| GPS |
None |
None |
| Wireless Connectivity |
Built-In |
Built-In |
| Bluetooth |
|
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| HDMI |
|
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| USB |
USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| Battery |
| Battery Life |
350 shots |
350 shots |
| Battery Type |
Battery Pack |
Battery Pack |
| Battery Model |
|
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| Physical |
| Weight |
585 g |
600 g |
| Physical Dimensions |
139 x 80 x 37 mm |
139 x 80 x 37 mm |
| Environmental Sealing |
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| Water Proof |
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| Dust Proof |
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| Shock Proof |
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| Crush Proof |
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| Freeze Proof |
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| Shock Proof |
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| Storage |
| Storage Type |
SD/SDHC card |
SD/SDHC card |
| Storage Slots |
1 |
1 |
| Other Features |
| Self Timer |
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| Selfie Friendly |
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