| General | Leica SL2-S | Leica M Typ 240 |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Leica | Leica |
| Model | SL2-S | M Typ 240 |
| MSRP | $4895 | |
| Camera Type | Interchangeable Lens | Interchangeable Lens |
| Body Type | Mirrorless | Mirrorless |
| Video Capture |
| Sensor | Leica SL2-S | Leica M Typ 240 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
| Sensor Size | Full Frame | Full Frame |
| Sensor Dimensions | 36 x 24 mm | 36 x 24 mm |
| Effective Pixels | 24.6 Megapixel | 24 Megapixel |
| Low Pass Filter | ||
| Native ISO Range | 100 - 50,000 | 100 - 6,400 |
| Boosted ISO Range | 50 - 50,000 |
| Photo | Leica SL2-S | Leica M Typ 240 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Maestro III | |
| Max Image Resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 5952 x 3976 |
| Other Resolutions | 4256 x 2832, 2976 x 1984, 1600 x 1080 | |
| Image Aspect Ratios | 3:2 | 3:2 |
| Image File Format | DNG, JPEG | DNG, JPEG |
| JPEG Quality Levels | Fine, Standard | |
| Bit Depth | 14-Bit | |
| Color Space | Picture: sRGB Video: Rec. 709/Rec. 2020 (HLG/L-Log) | sRGB, Adobe RGB |
| Timelapse Recording | ||
| White Balance | Presets: Auto, Cloudy, Color Temperature, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent (Cool White), Fluorescent (Warm White), Halogen, Shade, Tungsten, White Balance Adjustment |
| Focus | Leica SL2-S | Leica M Typ 240 |
|---|---|---|
| Autofocus Modes | Multi-area Center Selective single-point Tracking Single Continuous Touch Face Detection Live View | |
| Lens Servo | Continuous-Servo AF, Manual Focus, Single-Servo AF | Manual Focus |
| Number of Focus Points | 225 | |
| Touch-to-Focus | ||
| Live View Autofocus | ||
| Animal Eye Detection | ||
| Vehicle Tracking Mode | ||
| Insect Tracking Mode | ||
| Contrast Detection for Autofocus | ||
| Phase Detection for Autofocus |
| Optics | Leica SL2-S | Leica M Typ 240 |
|---|---|---|
| Lens Mount | Leica L | Leica M |
| Crop Factor | 1x | 1x |
| Image Stabilization | 5-Axis Sensor Shift | |
| Image Stabilization Compensation | 5.5 stops | |
| Digital Image Stabilization |
| Screen | Leica SL2-S | Leica M Typ 240 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen Type | Fixed | Fixed |
| Screen Technology | TFT LCD | TFT color LCD |
| Touch Screen | ||
| Screen Size | 3.2" | 3.0" |
| Screen Resolution | 2,100k dot | 920k dot |
| Top LCD Screen | ||
| Live View | ||
| Live Composition |
| Viewfinder | Leica SL2-S | Leica M Typ 240 |
|---|---|---|
| Viewfinder | Electronic (OLED) | Optical (rangefinder) |
| Viewfinder Coverage | 100% | 100% |
| Viewfinder Magnification | 0.78x | 0.68x |
| Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent) | 0.78x | 0.68x |
| Viewfinder Resolution | 5,760k dot | |
| Viewfinder Eyepoint | 21 mm | |
| Diopter Adjustment | -4 to +2 | -3 to +3 |
| Shutter | Leica SL2-S | Leica M Typ 240 |
|---|---|---|
| Shutter Type | Electronic, Mechanical Focal Plane | |
| Min Shutter Speed | 1800 sec | 60 sec |
| Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) | 1/8000 sec | 1/4000 sec |
| Max Shutter Speed (Electronic) | 1/16000 sec | |
| Max Continuous Shooting (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) | 9.0 fps | |
| Max Continuous Shooting (Electronic) | 25.0 fps | |
| Max Continuous Shooting | 25.0 fps | 3.0 fps |
| Continuous Shooting Resolution/fps/buffer | Mechanical Shutter Up to 9 fps at 24.6 MP for Unlimited Frames (Raw) / Unlimited Frames (JPEG) Up to 5 fps at 24.6 MP for Unlimited Frames (Raw) / Unlimited Frames (JPEG) Up to 2 fps at 24.6 MP for Unlimited Frames (Raw) / Unlimited Frames (JPEG) Electronic Shutter Up to 25 fps at 24.6 MP for Unlimited Frames (Raw) / Unlimited Frames (JPEG) |
| Flash | Leica SL2-S | Leica M Typ 240 |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in Flash | ||
| Flash Modes | Front Curtain Rear Curtain Slow sync | |
| Max Flash Sync Speed | 1/250 sec | 1/180 sec |
| Flash Compensation | -2 to +2 EV (1/3 EV Steps) | |
| External Flash Connectivity | ||
| External Flash System | TTL | |
| External Flash Connection | Hot Shoe | Hot Shoe |
| Exposure | Leica SL2-S | Leica M Typ 240 |
|---|---|---|
| Exposure Metering Modes | Multi Center-weighted Spot | Center-weighted |
| Exposure Modes | Aperture Priority, Manual, Program, Shutter Priority | Aperture Priority, Manual |
| Exposure Compensation | ±3 EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments) | ±3 EV (1/3 EV increments) |
| Exposure Bracketing | ±3 EV (3, 5 shots at 1/3 EV increments) |
| DXO | Leica SL2-S | Leica M Typ 240 |
|---|---|---|
| DxO Low Light ISO | 1860 | |
| DxO Color Depth | 24.0 | |
| DxO Dynamic Range | 13.3 | |
| DxO Overall Score | 84 |
| Video | Leica SL2-S | Leica M Typ 240 |
|---|---|---|
| Audio File Format | AAC, LPCM | |
| Internal Recording Modes | H.264/MOV 4:2:2 10-Bit DCI 4K: 4096 x 2160 @ 24/25/29.97 fps [400 Mbps] 4K UHD: 3840 x 2160 @ 23.98/25/29.97 fps [400 Mbps] Full HD: 1920 x 1080p @ 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps [200 Mbps] H.264/MOV 4:2:0 8-Bit DCI 4K: 4096 x 2160 @ 50/59.94 fps [150 Mbps] 4K UHD: 3840 x 2160 @ 50/59.94 fps [150 Mbps] Full HD: 1920 x 1080p @ 100 fps [20 Mbps] H.264/MP4 4:2:0 8-Bit 4K UHD: 3840 x 2160 @ 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps [100 to 150 Mbps] Full HD: 1920 x 1080p @ 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94/100 fps [20 to 150 Mbps] | |
| Interval Recording | ||
| Video Formats | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
| Max Video Resolution | 4096 x 2160 | 1920 x 1080 |
| External Recording Modes | 4:2:2 10-Bit via HDMI DCI 4K (4096 x 2160) @ 23.98/24.00/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) @ 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps 1920 x 1080p @ 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps 4:2:0 8-Bit via HDMI UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) @ 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps 1920 x 1080p @ 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94/100/180 fps | |
| Unlimited Video Recording | ||
| Recording Limit | 30 min | 30 min |
| Terminals | Leica SL2-S | Leica M Typ 240 |
|---|---|---|
| Audio I/O | 1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Headphone Output 1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Microphone Input | |
| Power I/O | 1 x USB-C Input/Output | |
| Other I/O | 1 x USB-C (USB 3.2 / 3.1 Gen 1) Data Input/Output (Shared with Power Input) | |
| USB Speed | USB 3.2 Gen 1x1 (5 GBit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| HDMI Output | Full Size | |
| Speaker | Mono | Mono |
| Built-in Microphone | Stereo | Stereo |
| Microphone Input | ||
| Headphone Output | ||
| Flash Sync Port |
| Connectivity | Leica SL2-S | Leica M Typ 240 |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in GPS | ||
| Built-In Wi-Fi | ||
| Wi-Fi Version | Wi-Fi 5, 802.11ac/b/g/n, 2.4/5 GHz | |
| Built-In Bluetooth | ||
| Bluetooth Version | 4.2 LE | |
| Mobile App Compatible | *As of May, 2023: Check with manufacturer for the most up-to-date compatibility | |
| Remote Control | via smartphone |
| Environmental | Leica SL2-S | Leica M Typ 240 |
|---|---|---|
| Environmental Sealing | ||
| Operating Temperature | 22 to 72°F / -10 to 40°C | 32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C |
| Operating Humidity | 10 to 80% |
| Physical | Leica SL2-S | Leica M Typ 240 |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | 146 x 107 x 83 mm (5.75 x 4.21 x 3.27") | 139 x 80 x 42 mm (5.47 x 3.15 x 1.65") |
| Weight (inc. batteries) | 931 g (2.05 lb / 32.84 oz) | 680 g (1.50 lb / 23.99 oz) |
| Box Dimensions (LxWxH) | 8.6 x 8.6 x 6" | 8.9 x 8.6 x 6.6" |
| Package Weight | 3.715 lb | 5.55 lb |
| Power and Storage | Leica SL2-S | Leica M Typ 240 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Pack | BP-SCL4 | |
| Battery Life | 510 shots | 500 shots |
| USB Charging | ||
| Internal Storage | ||
| External Storage | Dual Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II) | Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Other | Leica SL2-S | Leica M Typ 240 |
|---|---|---|
| Self Timer | 12 or 2 sec | 2 or 12 sec |
| Orientation Sensor | ||
| Tripod Mounting Thread | 1 x 1/4"-20 Female (Bottom) | |
| Accessory Mount | 1 x Hot Shoe Mount | |
| Material of Construction | Aluminum, Magnesium Alloy | Milled brass top cover with integrated thumb rest All metal case made of die-cast magnesium; synthetic leather covering. Cap and base plate made of brass |
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