Leica SL with Leica SL2 Overview
Let's compare SL2 with SL. Both cameras produced
Leica.
These models are included in the Pro Mirrorless cameras.
Leica SL2 was released in 2019, and Leica SL in 2015.
SL2 is newer, which is a plus. SL 4 years older.
4 years, this is a pretty big age difference.
The sensor resolution of SL2 is greater than that of SL. The difference of 23 MP is quite a lot.
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 first camera (SL2), 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.
SL2 has image stabilization(Sensor-shift), SL doesn’t, it is a big minus.
Both cameras feature a 3-inch fixed screen.
Both cameras have a electronic viewfinder.
Viewfinder SL2 has a higher resolution of 5760k dots, SL has a resolution of 4400k dots.
Burst mode, also called continuous shooting mode, sports mode or continuous high speed mode, is a shooting mode in still cameras. Leica SL2 has 11.0 fps continuous shooting.
Leica SL2 has 11.0 fps continuous shooting.
General |
SL2 |
SL |
Brand |
Leica
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Leica
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Model |
SL2 |
SL |
Announced |
November, 2019 |
October, 2015 |
Body Type |
SLR-style mirrorless |
SLR-style mirrorless |
Lens |
Lens Mount |
Leica L |
Leica L |
Manual Focus |
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Focal Lens Multiplier |
1 |
1 |
Number of Lenses |
29 |
29 |
Macro Focus Range |
n/a |
n/a |
Screen |
Screen Size |
3" |
3" |
Screen Type |
Fixed |
Fixed |
Screen Resolution |
2100k pixels |
1040k pixels |
Touch Screen |
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Live View |
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Viewfinder |
Viewfinder |
Electronic |
Electronic |
Viewfinder Resolution |
5760 |
Viewfinder Coverage |
100% |
100% |
Viewfinder Magnification |
0.0 |
0.8 |
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 |
225 |
49 |
Number of Cross Focus Points |
0 |
0 |
Photography Features |
RAW Support |
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Min Shutter Speed |
1/1800 sec |
1/60 sec |
Max Shutter Speed |
1/8000 sec |
1/8000 sec |
Continuous Shooting |
20.0 fps |
11.0 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 |
no built-in flash |
no built-in flash |
External Flash |
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AE Bracketing |
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AE Bracketing Range |
±3 EV |
± EV |
WB Bracketing |
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Sensor |
Sensor Size |
Full frame |
Full frame |
Sensor Type |
CMOS |
CMOS |
Sensor Dimensions |
36 x 24 mm |
mm |
Sensor Area |
864.0 mm² |
0.0 mm² |
Sensor Resolution |
47 MP |
24 MP |
Max Image Resolution |
8368 x 5584 |
6000 x 4000 |
Max Native ISO |
50000 |
50000 |
Min Native ISO |
100 |
50 |
Max Boosted ISO |
0 |
0 |
Min Boosted ISO |
50 |
0 |
Video Features |
4K |
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Max Video Resolution |
4096 x 2160 |
4096 x 2160 |
Video Formats |
MPEG-4, H.264 |
MPEG-4 |
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 |
Built-In |
Wireless Connectivity |
Built-In |
Built-In |
Bluetooth |
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HDMI |
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USB |
USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) |
USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) |
Battery |
Battery Life |
370 shots |
400 shots |
Battery Type |
Built-in |
Battery Pack |
Battery Model |
BP-SCL4 |
BP-SCL4 |
Physical |
Weight |
835 g |
847 g |
Physical Dimensions |
146 x 107 x 42 mm |
147 x 104 x 39 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 |
Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-II supported on slot 1) |
Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-II supported on slot 1) |
Storage Slots |
2 |
2 |
Other Features |
Self Timer |
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Selfie Friendly |
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