Canon EOS 7D vs Leica M9-P

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      Specifications

      General Canon EOS 7D Leica M9-P
      BrandCanonLeica
      ModelEOS 7DM9-P
      Predecessor ModelLeica M9
      Camera TypeInterchangeable LensInterchangeable Lens
      Body TypeDSLRMirrorless
      Video Capture
      Sensor Canon EOS 7D Leica M9-P
      Sensor TypeCMOSCCD
      Sensor SizeAPS-CFull Frame
      Sensor Dimensions22.3 x 14.9 mm36 x 24 mm
      Total Pixels19.0 Megapixel19 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels18.0 Megapixel18.0 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range100 - 6,40080 - 2,500
      Boosted ISO Range100 - 12,800
      Photo Canon EOS 7D Leica M9-P
      ProcessorDual DIGIC 4
      Max Image Resolution5184 x 34565212 x 3472
      Other Resolutions5184 x 3456, 3888 x 2592, 3456 x 2304, 2592 x 17283840 x 2592, 2592 x 1728, 1728 x 1152, 1280 x 846
      Image Aspect Ratios3:23:2
      Image File FormatJPEG, RAWDNG, JPEG
      JPEG Quality LevelsFine, NormalFine, Standard
      Bit Depth14-bit
      Color SpacesRGB, Adobe RGB
      Timelapse Recording
      White BalancePresets: Auto, Cloudy, Custom, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent (White), Kelvin, Manual, Shade, Tungsten
      Auto, Day Light, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Flash, Custom, Color Temperature setting
      WB Bracketing3 frames in either blue/amber or magenta/green axis
      Focus Canon EOS 7D Leica M9-P
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Selective single-point
      Single
      Continuous
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Lens ServoContinuous-Servo AF, Manual Focus, Single-Servo AFManual Focus
      Number of Focus Points19
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Animal Eye Detection
      Vehicle Tracking Mode
      Insect Tracking Mode
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Optics Canon EOS 7D Leica M9-P
      Lens MountCanon EF/EF-SLeica M
      Crop Factor1.6x1x
      Image Stabilization
      Digital Image Stabilization
      Screen Canon EOS 7D Leica M9-P
      Screen TypeFixedFixed
      Screen TechnologyTFT color LCD, liquid-crystalTFT color LCD
      Touch Screen
      Screen Size3.0"2.5"
      Screen Resolution920k dot230k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Live Composition
      Viewfinder Canon EOS 7D Leica M9-P
      ViewfinderOptical (pentaprism)Optical (rangefinder)
      Viewfinder Coverage100%100%
      Viewfinder Magnification1x0.68x
      Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent)0.63x0.68x
      Diopter Adjustment-3 to +1-3 to +3
      Shutter Canon EOS 7D Leica M9-P
      Shutter TypeElectronic, Mechanical Focal Plane
      Min Shutter Speed30 sec4 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/8000 sec1/4000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting8.0 fps2.0 fps
      Continuous Shooting Resolution/fps/bufferUp to 8 fps at 18 MP for up to 130 Frames (JPEG)
      Up to 8 fps at 18 MP for up to 25 Frames (Raw)
      Flash Canon EOS 7D Leica M9-P
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesAuto
      On
      Off
      Red-eye
      Front Curtain
      Rear Curtain
      Slow sync
      Flash Range12.00 m
      Max Flash Sync Speed1/250 sec
      Flash Compensation-3 to +3 EV (1/3, 1/2 EV Steps)
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash SystemE-TTL with Canon Speedlite EX-series
      External Flash ConnectionHot Shoe, PC Terminal, Wireless Speedlite EX ControlHot Shoe
      Exposure Canon EOS 7D Leica M9-P
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Partial
      Center-weighted
      Exposure ModesAperture Priority, Auto, Manual, Program, Shutter Priority
      Manual, Shutter Priority, Aperture Priority, Program, Auto, Creative Auto
      Metering Range+1 to +20 EV
      Exposure Compensation±5 EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments)±3 EV (1/3 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing ±3 EV (3 shots at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments)
      DXO Canon EOS 7D Leica M9-P
      DxO Low Light ISO854854
      DxO Color Depth22.022.5
      DxO Dynamic Range11.711.6
      DxO Overall Score6668
      Video Canon EOS 7D Leica M9-P
      Internal Recording ModesH.264/MOV
      Full HD: 1920 x 1080p @ 23.98/25/29.97 fps
      HD: 1280 x 720 @ 50/59.94 fps
      640 x 480p @ 25/29.97 fps
      Yes
      Interval Recording
      Video FormatsH.264
      Max Video Resolution1920 x 1080
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Recording Limit30 min
      Terminals Canon EOS 7D Leica M9-P
      Audio I/O1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Microphone Input
      Other I/O1 x Canon N3 Control Input
      1 x Mini-USB (USB 2.0) Data Output
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output Mini
      Speaker
      Built-in MicrophoneMono
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Flash Sync Port
      Connectivity Canon EOS 7D Leica M9-P
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi
      Built-In Bluetooth
      Remote Control N3 connector
      Environmental Canon EOS 7D Leica M9-P
      Environmental Sealing
      Operating Temperature32-104°F/0-40°C
      Physical Canon EOS 7D Leica M9-P
      Dimensions148 x 111 x 74 mm (5.83 x 4.37 x 2.91")139 x 80 x 37 mm (5.47 x 3.15 x 1.46")
      Weight (inc. batteries)860 g (1.90 lb / 30.34 oz)600 g (1.32 lb / 21.16 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)10.7 x 9.3 x 6"8.5 x 7.5 x 7.5"
      Package Weight4.2 lb
      Power and Storage Canon EOS 7D Leica M9-P
      Battery PackLP-E6
      Battery Life800 shots350 shots
      Internal Storage
      External StorageSingle Slot: CompactFlash (Type I/II, UDMA 7)Single Slot: SD/SDHC
      Other Canon EOS 7D Leica M9-P
      Self Timer 2 or 10 sec 2 or 12 sec
      Orientation Sensor
      Tripod Mounting Thread1 x 1/4"-20 Female (Bottom)
      Accessory Mount1 x Hot Shoe Mount
      Material of ConstructionMagnesium Alloy
      Electronic Level Gauge


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