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Leica TL vs Nikon D850

5.28 in
2.72 in
Leica TL Digital Camera
Leica TL
5.75 in
4.88 in
Nikon D850 Digital Camera
Nikon D850
Available colors
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3.6 out of 5
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4.2 out of 5
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4.3 out of 5
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Full Comparison

Sensor

Leica TLLeica TL
Nikon D850Nikon D850
Sensor typeCMOSCMOS
Image sensor formatAPS-CFX
Sensor size0.93 in1.41 in
Effective pixels16.0 Mpx45.75 Mpx
Max resolution4928 x 3264 px8256 x 5504 px

Image

Leica TLLeica TL
Nikon D850Nikon D850
ISO
  • 100
  • 12500
  • Auto
  • 64
  • 25600
ISO minimum10064
ISO maximum1250025600
Maximum image resolution4928 x 3264 px8256 x 5504 px
White balance modes
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Halogen
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Fluorescent H
  • Fluorescent L
  • Incandescent
  • Sunny
Supported image file formats
  • DNG
  • JPG
  • JPEG
  • RAW
Supported aspect ratios3:2
  • 1:1
  • 5:4

Optics and focus

Leica TLLeica TL
Nikon D850Nikon D850
Lens mountLeica LNikon AF-S
Focus adjustmentAutoAuto/Manual
Autofocus
  • Contrast Detection Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Multi Point Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Spot Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus

Screen and viewfinder

Leica TLLeica TL
Nikon D850Nikon D850
Screen size3.7 in3.2 in
Articulated LCDnoyes
Screen technologyLCD TFTLCD
Screen dots12300002360000
Touch screenyesyes
Live viewyesyes
ViewfinderElectronicOptical

Photography features

Leica TLLeica TL
Nikon D850Nikon D850
Shooting modesAuto
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Program
  • Scene
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 12
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Normal
  • Slow Sync

Videography features

Leica TLLeica TL
Nikon D850Nikon D850
Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px3840 x 2160 px
Video recordingyesyes
Recording resolutions
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 3840 x 2160
HD typeFull HD4K Ultra HD
Supported video file formatsMP4
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MP4
  • MPEG-4
Video recording limit160.0 min.70.0 min.
Motion JPEG frame rate30.0 fps30.0 fps

Audio features

Leica TLLeica TL
Nikon D850Nikon D850
Built-in microphoneyesyes

Design

Leica TLLeica TL
Nikon D850Nikon D850
Body typeMILCSLR
Body materialAluminiumAluminum-magnesium
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Silver
  • Titanium
Black
Environmentally sealednoyes

Dimensions

Leica TLLeica TL
Nikon D850Nikon D850
Weight11.96 oz32.28 oz
Width5.28 in5.75 in
Height2.72 in4.88 in
Depth1.3 in3.09 in

Storage

Leica TLLeica TL
Nikon D850Nikon D850
Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • XQD
Storage types
  • Internal
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SDHC
  • SD
  • SDXC
  • XQD

Power

Leica TLLeica TL
Nikon D850Nikon D850
Power source typeBatteryBattery
Battery life (CIPA)4001840
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
AC adapter includedyesY

Connectivity

Leica TLLeica TL
Nikon D850Nikon D850
USB portyesyes
USB connector typeMicro-USBMicro-USB B
USB version2.03.1
Supported WiFi types
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes

Other features

Leica TLLeica TL
Nikon D850Nikon D850
Tripod mounting supportedyesyes
Tripod thread1.0 in1.0 in

Pros & Cons

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      Cons

          Often compared with Leica TL

          Often compared with Nikon D850