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Leica D-Lux 2 vs Sony a7R II

    4.17 in
    2.2 in
    Leica D-Lux 2 Digital Camera
    Leica D-Lux 2
      5.0 in
      3.77 in
      Sony a7R II Digital Camera
      Sony a7R II
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      Full Comparison

      Units:

      Sensor

      Leica D-Lux 2Leica D-Lux 2
      Sony a7R IISony a7R II
      Sensor typeCCDExmor CMOS
      Sensor size0.33 in1.41 in
      Sensor photo detectors9.0 Mpx44.0 Mpx
      Effective pixels8.0 Mpx42.0 Mpx
      Image ratio w:h
      • 4:3
      • 3:2
      • 16:9
      • 3:2
      • 16:9
      Max resolution3840 x 2160 px7952 x 5304 px
      Other resolutions
      • 3072x1728
      • 1920x1080
      • 5168x3448
      • 3984x2656
      • 5168x3448
      • 3984x2656
      • 2592x1728
      • 7952x4472
      • 5168x2912
      • 3984x2240
      • 5168x2912
      • 3984x2240
      • 2592x1456

      Image

      Leica D-Lux 2Leica D-Lux 2
      Sony a7R IISony a7R II
      ISO
      • Auto
      • 80
      • 100
      • 200
      • 400
      • 50
      • 100
      • 6400
      • 25600
      • Auto
      ISO Autoyesyes
      ISO minimum8050
      ISO maximum400102400
      White balance presets410
      Custom white balanceyesyes
      Image stabilization typeOpticalSensor-shift
      Uncompressed formatRAW + TIFFRAW

      Optics and focus

      Leica D-Lux 2Leica D-Lux 2
      Sony a7R IISony a7R II
      Digital zoom5.0 x4.0 x
      Autofocus
      • Contrast Detect
      • Single
      • Live View
      		TTL contrast and phase detection
      Manual focusyesyes

      Screen and viewfinder

      Leica D-Lux 2Leica D-Lux 2
      Sony a7R IISony a7R II
      Screen size2.5 in3.0 in
      Articulated LCDnoyes
      Screen dots2070001228800
      Touch screennono
      Live viewyesyes
      ViewfinderNoneElectronic

      Photography features

      Leica D-Lux 2Leica D-Lux 2
      Sony a7R IISony a7R II
      Minimum shutter speed60.0 s30.0 s
      Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s
      Shutter priorityyesyes
      Aperture priorityyesyes
      Exposure compensation plus25
      Exposure compensation minus-2-5
      Expousure compensation steps1/3
      • 1/3
      • 1/2
      Built-in flashyesno
      Flash modes
      • Auto
      • Redeye Reduction
      • Flash ON
      • Flash OFF
      • Slow Sync
      • Auto
      • Fill-in
      • Flash ON
      • High-speed Sync
      • Redeye Reduction
      • Second-curtain Sync
      • Slow Sync
      External flashnoyes
      Continuous drive3.0 fps5.0 fps
      Self-timeryesyes
      Self-timer options
      • 2
      • 10
      • 2
      • 10

      Videography features

      Leica D-Lux 2Leica D-Lux 2
      Sony a7R IISony a7R II
      Maximum resolution848 x 480 px3840 x 2160 px

      Design

      Leica D-Lux 2Leica D-Lux 2
      Sony a7R IISony a7R II
      Body typeCompactMILC
      Colour of productWhiteBlack
      Environmentally sealednoyes

      Dimensions

      Leica D-Lux 2Leica D-Lux 2
      Sony a7R IISony a7R II
      Weight7.76 oz20.53 oz
      Width4.17 in5.0 in
      Height2.2 in3.77 in
      Depth1.02 in2.37 in

      Storage

      Leica D-Lux 2Leica D-Lux 2
      Sony a7R IISony a7R II
      Storage types
      • SD
      • MMC
      • SD
      • SDHC
      • SDXC
      • Memory Stick Pro Duo
      • Memory Stick Duo
      • Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo

      Power

      Leica D-Lux 2Leica D-Lux 2
      Sony a7R IISony a7R II
      Battery technology
      Lithium-Ion
      Lithium-Ion

      Connectivity

      Leica D-Lux 2Leica D-Lux 2
      Sony a7R IISony a7R II
      HDMInoyes
      USB version1.02.0
      Remote controlNoyes

      Other features

      Leica D-Lux 2Leica D-Lux 2
      Sony a7R IISony a7R II
      Timelapse recordingnoyes
      GPSnono
      Orientation sensoryesyes

      Pros & Cons

      Pros
          Cons

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