Leica TL vs Olympus OM-D E-M1

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      Specifications

      General Leica TL Olympus OM-D E-M1
      BrandLeicaOlympus
      ModelTLOM-D E-M1
      Successor ModelLeica TL2 Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II
      MSRP$1695$1399/£1299
      Camera TypeInterchangeable LensInterchangeable Lens
      Body TypeMirrorlessMirrorless
      Video Capture
      Sensor Leica TL Olympus OM-D E-M1
      Sensor TypeCMOSCMOS
      Sensor SizeAPS-CMicro Four Thirds
      Sensor Dimensions23.6 x 15.7 mm17.3 x 13 mm
      Total Pixels16.5 Megapixel16.8 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels16.3 Megapixel16.3 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range100 - 12,500100 - 25,600
      Photo Leica TL Olympus OM-D E-M1
      ProcessorMaestroTruePIC VII
      Max Image Resolution4928 x 32644608 x 3456
      Other Resolutions4272 x 2856, 3264 x 2160, 2144 x 1424, 1632 x 1080
      Image Aspect Ratios3:21:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9
      JPEG Quality LevelsSuperfine, fineSuper Fine, Fine, Normal, Basic
      Bit Depth12-Bit
      Timelapse Recording
      WB Bracketing3 frames in 2, 4, 6 steps selectable in each A-B/G-M axis
      Focus Leica TL Olympus OM-D E-M1
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Center
      Selective single-point
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Touch
      Face Detection
      Live View      		Multi-area
      Center
      Selective single-point
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Touch
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Lens ServoContinuous-Servo AF, Manual Focus, Single-Servo AFContinuous-Servo AF, Manual Focus, Single-Servo AF
      Number of Focus Points81
      Number of Cross-type Focus Points0
      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 TL Olympus OM-D E-M1
      Lens MountLeica TLMicro Four Thirds
      Crop Factor1.5x2x
      Image Stabilization5-Axis Sensor Shift
      Digital Image Stabilization
      Screen Leica TL Olympus OM-D E-M1
      Screen TypeFixedTilting
      Screen TechnologyTFT LCD
      Touch Screen
      Screen Size3.7"3.0"
      Screen Resolution1,230k dot1,037k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Live Composition
      Viewfinder Leica TL Olympus OM-D E-M1
      ViewfinderElectronic (optional)Electronic
      Viewfinder Coverage100%
      Viewfinder Magnification1.48x
      Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent)0.74x
      Viewfinder Resolution2,360k dot
      Viewfinder Eyepoint21 mm
      Diopter Adjustment-4 to +2
      Shutter Leica TL Olympus OM-D E-M1
      Min Shutter Speed30 sec60 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/4000 sec1/8000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting5.0 fps10.0 fps
      Flash Leica TL Olympus OM-D E-M1
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesAuto
      auto w/redeye reduction
      on
      off
      slow sync
      slow sync w/redeye reduction      		Flash Auto
      Redeye
      Fill-in
      Flash Off
      Red-eye Slow sync (1st curtain)
      Slow sync (1st curtain)
      Slow sync (2nd curtain)
      Manual
      Flash Range4.50 m at ISO 100
      Max Flash Sync Speed1/320 sec
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash ConnectionHot ShoeHot Shoe, PC Terminal, Proprietary, Wireless
      Exposure Leica TL Olympus OM-D E-M1
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Spot      		Multi
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Exposure Compensation±3 EV (1/3 EV increments)±5 EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 1 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing ±3 EV (3 shots at 1/3 EV increments) ±2 EV (2, 3, 5, 7 shots at 1/3 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV increments)
      DXO Leica TL Olympus OM-D E-M1
      DxO Low Light ISO757
      DxO Color Depth23.0
      DxO Dynamic Range12.7
      DxO Overall Score73
      Video Leica TL Olympus OM-D E-M1
      Video FormatsMPEG-4H.264, Motion JPEG
      Max Video Resolution1920 x 10801920 x 1080
      Webcam Functionality
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Recording Limit30 min30 min
      Terminals Leica TL Olympus OM-D E-M1
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output Micro Micro
      SpeakerMonoMono
      Built-in MicrophoneStereoStereo
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Flash Sync Port
      Connectivity Leica TL Olympus OM-D E-M1
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi
      Wi-Fi Version802.11b/g/n, 2.4 GHz802.11b/g/n, 2.4 GHz
      Built-In Bluetooth
      Remote Control via smartphone optional RM-UC1 wired remote
      Environmental Leica TL Olympus OM-D E-M1
      Environmental Sealing
      Physical Leica TL Olympus OM-D E-M1
      Dimensions134 x 69 x 33 mm (5.28 x 2.72 x 1.3")130 x 94 x 63 mm (5.13 x 3.68 x 2.48")
      Weight (inc. batteries)384 g (0.85 lb / 13.55 oz)497 g (1.10 lb / 17.53 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)8.8 x 8.6 x 6.6"9.6 x 7.1 x 4.1"
      Package Weight5.15 lb2.85 lb
      Power and Storage Leica TL Olympus OM-D E-M1
      Battery PackBP-DC13BLN-1
      Battery Life400 shots350 shots
      Internal Storage32 GB
      External StorageSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXCSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC
      Other Leica TL Olympus OM-D E-M1
      Self Timer 2 or 12 secs, custom
      Orientation Sensor
      Electronic Level Gauge


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