In depth comparison and review of Leica M and Sony Alpha6700 ILCE-6700. Compare design, sensors, proximity features, memory capacities and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right camera for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the digital camera that will best fit your needs.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Leica M | Sony Alpha6700 ILCE-6700 |
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Product Type | Digital camera - 1080p - rangefinder | Digital camera - 4K - mirrorless system |
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Lens Included | Body only | Body only |
Height | 8 cm | 6.9 cm |
Width | 13.9 cm | 12.2 cm |
Depth | 4.2 cm | 7.51 cm |
Weight | 680 g | 409 g |
Weight Details | - | Camera body only: 410 g Camera with battery and memory card: 493 g |
Body Material | Synthetic leather, magnesium | - |
Enclosure Colour | Black | Silver chrome | - |
Protection | Weatherproof, splashproof, dust-resistant | - |
Digital Zoom | - | 2x |
SENSOR | Leica M | Sony Alpha6700 ILCE-6700 |
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Sensor Resolution | 24.0 Megapixel | 26.0 Megapixel |
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Optical Sensor Type | CMOS | Exmor R CMOS |
Total Pixels | - | 27,000,000 pixels |
Effective Sensor Resolution | - | 26,000,000 pixels |
Optical Sensor Size | Full Frame (35.8 x 23.9 mm) | APS-C (23.5 x 15.6 mm) |
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) | - | 119.88 fps |
Sensor Dust Reduction | - | Yes |
Sensor Features | - | Anti-Dust coating |
Image Stabiliser | - | Optical (5-axis image sensor shift mechanism) |
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser | - | Yes |
Sensors | Dust alert sensor, digital level metre | - |
PROCESSOR | Leica M | Sony Alpha6700 ILCE-6700 |
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Image Processor | Leica Maestro | BIONZ XR |
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LENS | Leica M | Sony Alpha6700 ILCE-6700 |
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Lens Mounting Type | Leica M | Sony E-mount |
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FOCUSING | Leica M | Sony Alpha6700 ILCE-6700 |
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Auto Focus | - | TTL contrast and phase detection |
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Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty | - | 759 |
Auto Focus Features | Focus Peaking function, Manual Focus Check Live View | Focus Peaking function |
AE/AF Control | - | Touch AF, Animal detection AF, AF Track Sens, AF Subject Shift Sensivity, AF Transition Speed, AF Area Regist, AF Assist, Focus Map, Circle of Focus Point, Switch V/H AF Area, Bird detection AF, Human detection AF, Insect detection AF, Car detection AF, Train detection AF, Airplane detection AF |
Face Detection | - | Yes |
VIEWFINDER | Leica M | Sony Alpha6700 ILCE-6700 |
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Viewfinder Type | Optical - real-image | Electronic - OLED |
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Viewfinder Colour Support | - | Colour |
Viewfinder Diagonal Size | - | 0.39" |
Viewfinder Resolution | - | 2,359,296 pixels |
Optical Viewfinder Magnification | 0.68x | 1.07x |
Optical Viewfinder Dioptric Correction Range | - | -4 to +3 |
Viewfinder Information | Shutter speed, exposure compensation, flash charge completion | - |
Field of View Crop Factor | - | 1.5 |
Features | Automatic parallax compensation | - |
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE | Leica M | Sony Alpha6700 ILCE-6700 |
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ISO (Max) | 6400 | 102400 |
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Native ISO | - | 100-32000 |
Extended ISO (Max) | - | 102400 |
Extended ISO (Min) | - | 50 |
Light Sensitivity | ISO 100, ISO 200-6400 | ISO 50, ISO 102400, ISO 100-32000 |
Exposure Metering | Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot | - |
Exposure Metering Zones | - | 1200 |
Exposure Modes | Bulb, manual, aperture-priority | - |
Bracketing Modes | - | Focus bracketing |
Special Effects | Film Simulation | Soft Skin, Creative Look presets |
White Balance | Custom, automatic, presets | Custom, automatic, presets |
White Balance Presets | Cloudy, tungsten light, Flash, daylight, shade, fluorescent light (cool white), fluorescent light (warm white), 2000K - 13100K | - |
Shutter Type | - | Mechanical, electronic |
Max Shutter Speed | 1/4000 sec | 1/8000 sec |
Min Shutter Speed | 60 sec | 30 sec |
Exposure Compensation | ±3 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps | ±5 EV range, in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps |
Auto Exposure Bracketing | 5 steps in 1/2, 1, 2, 3 EV steps | - |
X-sync Speed | 1/180 sec | 1/160 sec |
Exposure Range | - | EV -3-20 (ISO 100) |
DISPLAY | Leica M | Sony Alpha6700 ILCE-6700 |
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Type | 3" LCD display | 3" LCD display |
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Touch Screen | - | Yes |
Display Format | 920,000 pixels | 1,036,800 pixels |
Display Form Factor | Built-in | Folding (176°) / rotating (270°) |
Display Features | Contrast control | - |
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER | Leica M | Sony Alpha6700 ILCE-6700 |
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Digital Video Format | MJPEG, MOV | MPEG-4, H.264, XAVC S, XAVC HD, H.265, XAVC HS |
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Image Recording Format | JPEG, DNG (RAW) | JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG, HEIF, RAW + HEIF |
Max Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 3840 x 2160 |
Audio Signal Format | - | Linear PCM |
Microphone Operation Mode | Mono | Stereo |
Microphone Features | Sensitivity control | - |
MEMORY | Leica M | Sony Alpha6700 ILCE-6700 |
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Memory Card Slot | SD card | SD card |
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Supported Memory Cards | SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card | SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDHC UHS-I Memory Card, SDXC UHS-I Memory Card, SDHC UHS-II Memory Card, SDXC UHS-II Memory Card |
Memory Card Included | - | No |
Image Storage | JPEG 5952 x 3976 JPEG 4256 x 2832 JPEG 2976 x 1984 JPEG 1600 x 1080 DNG (RAW) 5952 x 3976 |
6192 x 4128 4384 x 2920 3104 x 2064 |
Video Capture | MOV - 1920 x 1080 - 25 fps MOV - 1920 x 1080 - 24 fps MOV - 1280 x 720 - 25 fps MOV - 1280 x 720 - 24 fps MOV - 640 x 480 - 30 fps MOV - 640 x 480 - 25 fps MOV - 640 x 480 - 24 fps |
3840 x 2160 p - 119.88 fps - 200Mbps 3840 x 2160 p - 100 fps - 200Mbps 3840 x 2160 p - 59.94 fps - 150Mbps 3840 x 2160 p - 59.94 fps - 75Mbps 3840 x 2160 p - 59.94 fps - 45Mbps 3840 x 2160 p - 50 fps - 150Mbps 3840 x 2160 p - 50 fps - 75Mbps 3840 x 2160 p - 50 fps - 45Mbps 3840 x 2160 p - 23.98 fps - 100Mbps 3840 x 2160 p - 23.98 fps - 50Mbps 3840 x 2160 p - 23.98 fps - 30Mbps 3840 x 2160 p - 119.88 fps - 280Mbps 3840 x 2160 p - 100 fps - 280Mbps 3840 x 2160 p - 59.94 fps - 200Mbps 3840 x 2160 p - 59.94 fps - 100Mbps 3840 x 2160 p - 50 fps - 200Mbps 3840 x 2160 p - 50 fps - 100Mbps 3840 x 2160 p - 23.98 fps - 100Mbps 3840 x 2160 p - 29.97 fps - 100Mbps 3840 x 2160 p - 29.97 fps - 60Mbps 3840 x 2160 p - 25 fps - 100Mbps 3840 x 2160 p - 25 fps - 60Mbps 3840 x 2160 p - 25 fps - 140Mbps 1920 x 1080 p - 119.88 fps - 100Mbps 1920 x 1080 p - 119.88 fps - 60Mbps 1920 x 1080 p - 100 fps - 100Mbps 1920 x 1080 p - 100 fps - 60Mbps 1920 x 1080 p - 59.94 fps - 50Mbps 1920 x 1080 p - 59.94 fps - 25Mbps 1920 x 1080 p - 50 fps - 50Mbps 1920 x 1080 p - 50 fps - 25Mbps 1920 x 1080 p - 29.97 fps - 50Mbps 1920 x 1080 p - 29.97 fps - 16Mbps 1920 x 1080 p - 25 fps - 50Mbps 1920 x 1080 p - 25 fps - 16Mbps 1920 x 1080 p - 23.98 fps - 50Mbps 3840 x 2160 p - 59.94 fps - 600Mbps 3840 x 2160 p - 59.94 fps - 222Mbps 3840 x 2160 p - 50 fps - 500Mbps 3840 x 2160 p - 50 fps - 185Mbps 3840 x 2160 p - 29.97 fps - 300Mbps 3840 x 2160 p - 29.97 fps - 111Mbps 3840 x 2160 p - 25 fps - 250Mbps 3840 x 2160 p - 25 fps - 93Mbps 3840 x 2160 p - 23.98 fps - 240Mbps 3840 x 2160 p - 23.98 fps - 89Mbps |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Leica M | Sony Alpha6700 ILCE-6700 |
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Battery Type | Lithium Ion - manufacturer-specific | Sony NP-FZ100 Lithium Ion |
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Details | Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1800 mAh (included) | Sony NP-FZ100 Li-ion rechargeable battery - 2280 mAh (included) |
Battery Life | - | Photo shooting - 550 shots (EVF on) Photo shooting - 570 shots (LCD Monitor on) Video recording - 95 minutes (EVF on) Video recording - 100 minutes (LCD Monitor on) |
CONNECTIONS | Leica M | Sony Alpha6700 ILCE-6700 |
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Interface | - | HDMI, USB 3.2, IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2 |
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Connectivity Features | - | Remote control via mobile devices |
Flash Terminal | Hot shoe | Hot shoe |
Connector Type | - | USB 3.2 (24 pin USB-C) HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D) Microphone (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) Remote control Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
FEATURES | Leica M | Sony Alpha6700 ILCE-6700 |
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Self-Timer Delay | 2sec, 12sec | - |
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Continuous Shooting Speed | 3 frames per second | 11 frames per second |
Additional Features | Sharpness control, saturation control | Built-in speaker, built-in LED illuminator, Chromatic Aberration Compensation (CAC), Time-Lapse recording, Clear Image Zoom, distortion correction function, slow motion recording, auto-framing, anti-flicker, S-Log3 gamma setting, 4:2:2 10-bit internal rercording, Lens Shading Correction, Picture Profile Preset, webcam function, focus breathing compensation, USB streaming, proxy recording, AI-powered, quick motion |
OTHERS | Leica M | Sony Alpha6700 ILCE-6700 |
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Included Accessories | Carrying strap, battery charger, body cap, power cable, shoe cap | Eyepiece cover, body cap, shoulder strap, hot shoe cap |
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Software | Adobe Photoshop Lightroom | - |
Max Operating Temperature | 40 °C | 40 °C |
Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C | 0 °C |