Leica SL2 Vs Nikon Z7: confronto completo

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Nikon Z7
70

Overall Score

69

Leica

SL2

Announced: 06 Nov 2019
Sensor Resolution: 47Mp
Sensor Type: Full frame CMOS
ISO: 100-50000
Weight: 835g
Physical Dimensions: 146 x 107 x 42 mm
Viewfinder: Electronic
Screen Type: 3.2" Fixed
Video Resolutions: 4096x2160
70
Image Quality
70
58
Speed Performance
64
91
Versatility
87
61
Comfort
55

Nikon

Z7

Announced: 23 Aug 2018
Sensor Resolution: 46Mp
Sensor Type: Full frame CMOS
ISO: 64-25600
Weight: 675g
Physical Dimensions: 134 x 101 x 68 mm
Viewfinder: Electronic
Screen Type: 3.2" Tilting
Video Resolutions: 3840x2160
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The best camera for different types of photography

Leica
SL2

vs

Nikon
Z7

69
Portrait Portrait Portrait
67
69
Landscape Landscape Landscape
67
69
SportSport Sport
69
68
Street Street Street
66
70
Everyday Everyday Everyday
68

Leica SL2
pros and cons

Leica SL2

Leica

SL2

Announced: 06 Nov 2019
Sensor Resolution: 47Mp
Sensor Type: Full frame CMOS
ISO: 100-50000
Weight: 835g
Physical Dimensions: 146 x 107 x 42 mm
Viewfinder: Electronic
Screen Type: 3.2" Fixed
Video Resolutions: 4096x2160

prospros

  • This camera autofocus is able to follow moving subjects
  • The Leica SL2 is tropicalized - this means you can use it also in adverse atmospheric and environmental conditions without ruining it
  • The integrated stabilizer allows you to shoot firmly even in low light conditions
  • The LCD display is a convenient and almost indispensable feature
  • The microphone input can be very useful if you shoot videos
  • Thanks to burst mode, it's ideal for action photos
  • It has fast shutter speed, ideal for action photos
  • The second memory slot makes the camera more reliable, also for professional use
  • Thanks to the wireless connection, Leica SL2 allows immediate picture sharing

conscons

  • Warning - Leica SL2 battery has only 370.0 shoots autonomy. This might be a limiting factor if you think you'll have to do long photo sessions without having the chance to recharge it.

Leica SL2 and its rivals

Review compare Leica SL2 with overall score Portrait
Portrait
Landscape
Landscape
Sport
Sport
Street
Street
Everyday
Everyday
LeicaSL2 Leica
SL2
70 69 69 69 68 70

Nikon Z7
pros and cons

Nikon Z7

Nikon

Z7

Announced: 23 Aug 2018
Sensor Resolution: 46Mp
Sensor Type: Full frame CMOS
ISO: 64-25600
Weight: 675g
Physical Dimensions: 134 x 101 x 68 mm
Viewfinder: Electronic
Screen Type: 3.2" Tilting
Video Resolutions: 3840x2160

pros pros

  • This camera autofocus is able to follow moving subjects
  • The Nikon Z7 is tropicalized - this means you can use it also in adverse atmospheric and environmental conditions without ruining it
  • The integrated stabilizer allows you to shoot firmly even in low light conditions
  • The LCD display is a convenient and almost indispensable feature
  • The microphone input can be very useful if you shoot videos
  • It has fast shutter speed, ideal for action photos
  • Precise and fast autofocus, ideal for action photos, it performs well even in low light conditions
  • Thanks to the wireless connection, Nikon Z7 allows immediate picture sharing

conscons

  • Warning - Nikon Z7 battery has only 330.0 shoots autonomy. This might be a limiting factor if you think you'll have to do long photo sessions without having the chance to recharge it.

Nikon Z7 and its rivals

Review compare Nikon Z7 with overall score Portrait
Portrait
Landscape
Landscape
Sport
Sport
Street
Street
Everyday
Everyday
NikonZ7 Nikon
Z7
69 67 67 69 66 68

Leica SL2 vs Nikon Z7, which is better?

In case you are wondering which of these cameras you should buy, then this is the right place to find an answer. Here you will find listed all the main differences among Leica SL2 and Nikon Z7, calculated by the CameraRace iCamRank algorithm.

  • Overall, Leica SL2 (70) and Nikon Z7 (69) are equivalent from the technical point of view.
  • The image quality of Leica SL2 (70) is similar to that of Nikon Z7 (70).
  • Nikon Z7 (64) performs better than Leica SL2 (58) in terms of speed.
  • Leica SL2 is more versatile than Nikon Z7 (91 a 87).
  • The handling of Leica SL2 (61) is more effective than that of Nikon Z7 (55).

But, as you may know, the technical performance is meaningless if applied to the wrong context. This is the reason why the iCamRank "weights" differently the camera technical features for each type of photography. Thus, below you'll find our suggestions, based on your preferred photography genre:

Whatever type of photography shall you prefer, Leica SL2 is superior to Nikon Z7 in all conditions.

Need further details? Below you will find a full comparison of all the technical specifications.

Leica
SL2

Sensor
comparison

Nikon
Z7

CMOS

Sensor Type

CMOS

Full frame

Sensor Size

Full frame

36.0 x 24.0 mm up

Sensor Dimensions

down 35.9 x 23.9 mm

864.0 mm2 up

Sensor Area

down 858.01 mm2

47 Mp up

Sensor Resolution

down 46 Mp

8368 x 5584 up

Max Image Resolution

down 8256 x 5504

50000 up

Max Native ISO

down 25600

100 down

Min Native ISO

up 64

yes

RAW Support

yes

Leica
SL2

Lens
comparison

Nikon
Z7

Leica L

Lens Mount

Nikon Z

29 up

Number of Lenses

down 3

1

Focal Length Multiplier

1

Leica
SL2

Screen Type
comparison

Nikon
Z7

Fixed down

Screen Type

up Tilting

3.2"

Screen Size

3.2"

2100Kdot

Screen Resolution

2100Kdot

yes

Live View

yes

yes

Touch Screen

yes

Leica
SL2

Viewfinder
comparison

Nikon
Z7

Electronic

Viewfinder

Electronic

5760000.0

Viewfinder Resolution

3690000.0

100

Viewfinder Coverage

100

0.78

Viewfinder Magnification

0.8

Leica
SL2

Features
comparison

Nikon
Z7

1800s

Min Shutter Speed

30s

1/8000s

Max Shutter Speed

1/8000s

20fps up

Continuous Shooting

down 9fps

yes

Shutter Priority

yes

yes

Aperture Priority

yes

yes

Manual Exposure Mode

yes

yes

Exposure Compensation

yes

yes

Custom White Balance

yes

yes

Image Stabilization

yes

no

Built-in Flash

no

None

Flash Range

None

-

Max Flash Sync

-

no built-in flash

Flash Modes

Front-curtain sync
slow sync
rear-curtain sync
red-eye reduction
red-eye reduction with slow sync
slow rear-curtain sync
off

yes

External Flash

yes

yes

AE Bracketing

yes

no

WB Bracketing

yes

Leica
SL2

Exposure Modes
comparison

Nikon
Z7

yes

Multi-Segment

yes

yes

Average

yes

yes

Spot

yes

no

Partial

no

no

AF-Area

no

no

Center Weighted

no

Leica
SL2

Dxo Sensor Scores
comparison

Nikon
Z7

dato non disponibile

DxO Overall Score

dato non disponibile

dato non disponibile

DxO Color Depth

dato non disponibile

dato non disponibile

DxO Dynamic Range

dato non disponibile

dato non disponibile

DxO Low Light ISO

dato non disponibile

Leica
SL2

Autofocus
comparison

Nikon
Z7

yes

AF Touch

yes

yes

AF Continuous

yes

yes

AF Single

yes

yes

AF Tracking

yes

yes

AF Selective

yes

yes

AF Center

yes

yes

AF MultiArea

yes

yes

AF Live View

yes

yes

AF Face Detection

yes

yes

AF Contrast Detection

yes

no

AF Phase Detection

yes

225 down

Number of Focus Points

up 493

0

Number of Cross Focus Points

0

Leica
SL2

Video Features
comparison

Nikon
Z7

4096 x 2160 @ 60p MOV H.264 Linear PCM/4096 x 2160 @ 50p MOV H.264 Linear PCM/4096 x 2160 @ 30p MOV H.264 Linear PCM/4096 x 2160 @ 25p MOV H.264 Linear PCM/4096 x 2160 @ 24p MOV H.264 Linear PCM/3840 x 2160 @ 60p MOV H.264 Linear PCM/3840 x 2160 @ 50p MOV H.264 Linear PCM/3840 x 2160 @ 25p MOV H.264 Linear PCM/3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p MOV H.264 Linear PCM/1920 x 1080 @ 120p MOV H.264 Linear PCM/1920 x 1080 @ 100p MOV H.264 Linear PCM/1920 x 1080 @ 60p MOV H.264 Linear PCM/1920 x 1080 @ 50p MOV H.264 Linear PCM/1920 x 1080 @ 30p MOV H.264 Linear PCM/1920 x 1080 @ 25p MOV H.264 Linear PCM/1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p MOV H.264 Linear PCM

Video Resolutions

3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 144 Mbps MOV H.264 Linear PCM

4096x2160

Max Video Resolution

3840x2160

MPEG-4 H.264

Video Formats

MPEG-4 H.264

yes

Microphone Port

yes

yes

Headphone Port

yes

Leica
SL2

Connectivity
comparison

Nikon
Z7

Built-in

Wireless Connectivity

Built-in

yes

HDMI

yes

USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec)

USB

Yes

Leica
SL2

Physical
comparison

Nikon
Z7

yes

Environmental Sealing

yes

no

Water Proof

no

no

Dust Proof

no

no

Shock Proof

no

no

Crush Proof

no

no

Freeze Proof

no

835g

Weight

675g

146 x 107 x 42 mm

Physical Dimensions

134 x 101 x 68 mm

370 up

Battery Life

down 330

Built-in

Battery Type

Battery Pack

BP-SCL4

Battery Model

Leica
SL2

Other Features
comparison

Nikon
Z7

Yes

Self Timer

Yes (2, 5, 10 or 20 secs)

yes

Timelapse Recording

yes

no

GPS

no

Dual SD SDHC SDXC card (UHS-II supported on slot 1)

Storage Type

XQD card

2up

Storage Slots

down1

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