Nikon D5200 + AF-S VR DX 18-55mm vs. Leica M

Camera Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Nikon D5200 + AF-S VR DX 18-55mm and Leica M. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sensors, proximity characteristics, memory capacities, but also other key features of both cameras and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the camera that best fits your needs and expectations.

Camera Specifications Comparison

Nikon D5200 + AF-S VR DX 18-55mm vs. Leica M Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Nikon D5200 + AF-S VR DX 18-55mm Leica M
Product Type Digital camera - SLR with Live View mode, movie recording Digital camera - 1080p - rangefinder
Lens Included AF-S VR DX 18-55mm lens Body only
Height 7.8 cm 8 cm
Width 12.9 cm 13.9 cm
Depth 9.8 cm 4.2 cm
Weight 505 g 680 g
Body Material - Synthetic leather, magnesium
Enclosure Colour Black | Red | Bronze Black | Silver chrome
Protection - Weatherproof, splashproof, dust-resistant
Optical Zoom 3x -
SENSOR Nikon D5200 + AF-S VR DX 18-55mm Leica M
Sensor Resolution 24.1 Megapixel 24.0 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type CMOS CMOS
Total Pixels 24,710,000 pixels -
Effective Sensor Resolution 24,100,000 pixels -
Optical Sensor Size APS-C (23.6 x 15.6 mm) Full Frame (35.8 x 23.9 mm)
Sensor Dust Reduction Yes -
Sensor Features Air flow control system, Self Cleaning Sensor Unit -
Image Stabiliser Optical -
Sensors - Dust alert sensor, digital level metre
PROCESSOR Nikon D5200 + AF-S VR DX 18-55mm Leica M
Image Processor EXPEED 3 Leica Maestro
LENS Nikon D5200 + AF-S VR DX 18-55mm Leica M
Type Zoom lens - 3x zoom - 18 - 55 mm - f/3.5-5.6 G ED II Nikon AF-S DX -
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 27 - 82.5mm -
Focus Adjustment Automatic, manual -
Min Focus Distance 28 cm -
Max View Angle 76 degree(s) -
Zoom Adjustment Manual -
Lens Construction 5 groups / 7 elements -
Filter Size 52 mm -
Lens Mounting Type Nikon F Leica M
Features Full-time manual focusing, ED glass, Silent Wave Motor (SWM), aspherical lens, VR (Vibration Reduction) -
FOCUSING Nikon D5200 + AF-S VR DX 18-55mm Leica M
Auto Focus TTL contrast and phase detection -
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty 39 -
Auto Focus Features - Focus Peaking function, Manual Focus Check Live View
AE/AF Control 3D-tracking AF, Auto-area AF, Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF -
Face Detection Yes -
VIEWFINDER Nikon D5200 + AF-S VR DX 18-55mm Leica M
Viewfinder Type Optical - eye-level pentamirror Optical - real-image
Optical Viewfinder Field Coverage 95% -
Optical Viewfinder Magnification 0.78x 0.68x
Optical Viewfinder Dioptric Correction Range -1 to +0.7 -
Viewfinder Information - Shutter speed, exposure compensation, flash charge completion
Field of View Crop Factor 1.5 -
Features - Automatic parallax compensation
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Nikon D5200 + AF-S VR DX 18-55mm Leica M
ISO (Max) 25600 6400
Light Sensitivity ISO auto, ISO 12800, ISO 25600, ISO 100-6400 ISO 100, ISO 200-6400
Exposure Metering Centre-weighted, 3D colour matrix II, colour matrix II, spot (2.5%) Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot
Exposure Modes Programme, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority, i-TTL program flash Bulb, manual, aperture-priority
Shooting Programs Autumn colour, landscape, portrait mode, close-up, party/indoor, beach/snow, night portrait, Children, food, night landscape, dawn/dusk, sports mode, sunset, candle, blossom, pet portrait -
Special Effects Neutral, Vivid, monochrome, landscape, portrait, miniature, Silhouette, Colour sketch, Selective Colour, High Key, Night Vision, Low Key Film Simulation
White Balance Custom, automatic, presets Custom, automatic, presets
White Balance Presets Incandescent, fluorescent, cloudy, sunlight, Flash, shade Cloudy, tungsten light, Flash, daylight, shade, fluorescent light (cool white), fluorescent light (warm white), 2000K - 13100K
Max Shutter Speed 1/4000 sec 1/4000 sec
Min Shutter Speed 30 sec 60 sec
Exposure Compensation ±5 EV range, in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps ±3 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
Auto Exposure Bracketing 3 steps in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps 5 steps in 1/2, 1, 2, 3 EV steps
White Balance Bracketing Yes -
X-sync Speed 1/200sec 1/180 sec
Exposure Range EV 0-20 (ISO 100) -
DISPLAY Nikon D5200 + AF-S VR DX 18-55mm Leica M
Type 3" LCD display 3" LCD display
Display Format 921,000 pixels 920,000 pixels
Display Form Factor Rotating Built-in
Display Features Display brightness control Contrast control
FLASH Nikon D5200 + AF-S VR DX 18-55mm Leica M
Camera Flash Pop-up flash -
Guide Number (m / ISO 100) 13 -
Flash Modes Fill-in mode, rear curtain sync, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction -
Red-Eye Reduction Yes -
Features AF illuminator, flash +/- compensation, wireless off-camera control -
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Nikon D5200 + AF-S VR DX 18-55mm Leica M
Digital Video Format H.264, MOV MJPEG, MOV
Image Recording Format JPEG, RAW + JPEG, NEF (RAW) JPEG, DNG (RAW)
Max Video Resolution 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080
Microphone Operation Mode Stereo Mono
Microphone Features - Sensitivity control
MEMORY Nikon D5200 + AF-S VR DX 18-55mm Leica M
Memory Card Slot 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 SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card
Image Storage 6000 x 4000
4496 x 3000
1992 x 2000
JPEG 5952 x 3976
JPEG 4256 x 2832
JPEG 2976 x 1984
JPEG 1600 x 1080
DNG (RAW) 5952 x 3976
Video Capture H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 60 fps
H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 50 fps
H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 30 fps
H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 25 fps
H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 24 fps
H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 60 fps
H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 50 fps
H.264 - 640 x 424 - 30 fps
H.264 - 640 x 424 - 25 fps
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
BATTERY AND CHARGING Nikon D5200 + AF-S VR DX 18-55mm Leica M
Battery Type Nikon EN-EL14 Lithium Ion Lithium Ion - manufacturer-specific
Details Nikon EN-EL14 Li-ion rechargeable battery (included) Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1800 mAh (included)
CONNECTIONS Nikon D5200 + AF-S VR DX 18-55mm Leica M
Interface Composite video/audio, HDMI, USB 2.0 -
Print Standard Direct print, DPOF support, Exif Print support, PictBridge support -
Flash Terminal Hot shoe Hot shoe
Connector Type USB 2.0
HDMI output
Composite video/audio output
Microphone
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FEATURES Nikon D5200 + AF-S VR DX 18-55mm Leica M
Self-Timer Delay 10 sec, 2sec, 5 sec, 20sec 2sec, 12sec
Continuous Shooting Speed 3 frames per second, 5 frames per second 3 frames per second
Additional Features Audio recording, date/time stamp, digital image rotation, camera orientation detection, histogram display, AE lock, AF lock, GPS ready, LCD live view mode, highlight point display, Active D-Lighting technology, Dust Delete Data system, face detection, Scene Recognition System (SRS), in-camera RAW processing, HDR image enhancement technology, distortion control, perspective control, noise reduction over long exposures Sharpness control, saturation control
OTHERS Nikon D5200 + AF-S VR DX 18-55mm Leica M
Included Accessories Eyepiece cover, battery charger, dust cap, body cap, lens cap, neck strap, carrying case, tripod, USB cable, eyecup, shoe cap, audio / video cable Carrying strap, battery charger, body cap, power cable, shoe cap
Software Adobe Photoshop Lightroom, Nikon ViewNX 2 Adobe Photoshop Lightroom
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C 40 °C
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C 0 °C
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