Leica SL Typ 601 vs. Leica M10-R

Camera Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Leica SL Typ 601 and Leica M10-R. Compare design, sensors, zoom functions, batteries and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect digital camera. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the camera that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Camera Specifications Comparison

Leica SL Typ 601 vs. Leica M10-R Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Leica SL Typ 601 Leica M10-R
Product Type Digital camera - 4K - mirrorless system Digital camera - rangefinder with Live View mode
Lens Included Body only Body only
Height 10.4 cm 8 cm
Width 14.7 cm 13.9 cm
Depth 3.9 cm 3.85 cm
Weight 771 g 660 g
Weight Details - Camera with battery: 660 g
Body Material Milled aluminium Synthetic leather, magnesium alloy
Enclosure Colour - Silver chrome
Protection Splashproof, dust-resistant -
SENSOR Leica SL Typ 601 Leica M10-R
Sensor Resolution - 40.0 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type CMOS CMOS
Effective Sensor Resolution - 40,890,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size Full Frame (36 x 24 mm) Full Frame (36 x 24 mm)
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) 24 fps -
PROCESSOR Leica SL Typ 601 Leica M10-R
Image Processor Leica Maestro II Maestro II
LENS Leica SL Typ 601 Leica M10-R
Lens Mounting Type Leica L Leica M
FOCUSING Leica SL Typ 601 Leica M10-R
Auto Focus TTL contrast detection -
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty 49 -
Auto Focus Features Focus Peaking function -
AE/AF Control Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF, Touch Area AF -
Face Detection Yes -
VIEWFINDER Leica SL Typ 601 Leica M10-R
Viewfinder Type Built-in - electronic Optical - real-image
Viewfinder Colour Support Colour -
Viewfinder Diagonal Size 0.66" -
Viewfinder Resolution 4,400,000 pixels -
Optical Viewfinder Field Coverage 100% -
Optical Viewfinder Magnification 0.8x 0.73x
Optical Viewfinder Dioptric Correction Range -4 to +2 -
Features - Automatic parallax compensation
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Leica SL Typ 601 Leica M10-R
ISO (Max) - 50000
Light Sensitivity ISO 50-50000 ISO 100-50000, ISO auto (100-50000)
Exposure Metering Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot
Exposure Modes Programme, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority Bulb, manual, aperture-priority
Special Effects - Monochrome
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), HMI (5600K)
Shutter Type - Mechanical
Max Shutter Speed 1/8000 sec 1/4000 sec
Min Shutter Speed 60 sec 960 sec
Exposure Compensation ±3 EV range, in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps ±3 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
X-sync Speed 1/250sec 1/180 sec
Exposure Range - EV 2-19
DISPLAY Leica SL Typ 601 Leica M10-R
Type - 3" LCD display
Touch Screen - Yes
Display Format - 1,036,800 pixels
Display Form Factor - Built-in
Display Features - Gorilla glass
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Leica SL Typ 601 Leica M10-R
Digital Video Format H.264, MOV -
Image Recording Format - JPEG, DNG (RAW)
Max Video Resolution 4096 x 2160 -
Microphone Operation Mode Stereo -
Microphone Features Wind noise reduction -
MEMORY Leica SL Typ 601 Leica M10-R
Memory Card Slot Dual SD card SD card
Supported Memory Cards 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 SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card
Memory Card Included No No
Memory Card Max Supported Size 128 GB 512 GB
Image Storage - DNG (RAW) 7864 x 5200
JPEG 7840 x 5184
JPEG 5472 x 3648
JPEG 2976 x 1984
RAM Installed 2 GB -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Leica SL Typ 601 Leica M10-R
Battery Type Manufacturer-specific Leica BP-SCL5 Lithium Ion
Details (included) Leica BP-SCL5 Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1100 mAh (included)
CONNECTIONS Leica SL Typ 601 Leica M10-R
Interface HDMI, USB 3.0 IEEE 802.11b/g/n
Connectivity Features - Remote control via mobile devices, remote live view, Wireless Image Transfer
Tripod Mount Connection Point 1/4" socket 1/4" socket
Flash Terminal Hot shoe, PC terminal Hot shoe
Connector Type USB 3.0 (8 pin Micro-USB Type B)
HDMI output (19 pin HDMI Type A)
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FEATURES Leica SL Typ 601 Leica M10-R
Self-Timer Delay 2sec, 12sec 2sec, 12sec
Continuous Shooting Speed 4 frames per second, 11 frames per second, 7 frames per second (8.4MP) 4.5 frames per second
Additional Features Histogram display, no anti-aliasing filter Auto power save, histogram display, interval shooting mode, no Optical Low Pass Filter (OLFP)
OTHERS Leica SL Typ 601 Leica M10-R
Included Accessories Carrying strap, cleaning cloth, battery charger, body cap, USB cable Carrying strap, battery charger, body cap, car power adapter, shoe cap
Software - Adobe Photoshop Lightroom (3 months trial)
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C 40 °C
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C 0 °C
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years -
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