Nikon D5 vs Leica SL Typ 601

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      Specifications

      General Nikon D5 Leica SL Typ 601
      BrandNikonLeica
      ModelD5SL Typ 601
      Predecessor ModelNikon D4s
      Successor ModelLeica SL2
      MSRP$6499/£5729$7450
      Camera TypeInterchangeable LensInterchangeable Lens
      Body TypeDSLRDSLR
      Video Capture
      Sensor Nikon D5 Leica SL Typ 601
      Sensor TypeCMOSCMOS
      Sensor FormatFX
      Sensor SizeFull FrameFull Frame
      Sensor Dimensions35.9 x 23.9 mm36 x 24 mm
      Total Pixels21.33 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels20.8 Megapixel24 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range100 - 102,40050 - 50,000
      Boosted ISO Range100 - 3,280,000
      Photo Nikon D5 Leica SL Typ 601
      ProcessorEXPEED 5Maestro II
      Max Image Resolution5588 x 37126000 x 4000
      Image Aspect Ratios1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:23:2
      Image File FormatJPEG, RAW, TIFFDNG, JPEG
      JPEG Quality LevelsFine, normal, basic
      Bit Depth14-Bit14-Bit
      Timelapse Recording
      White BalancePresets: Auto, Cloudy, Color Temperature, Direct Sunlight, Flash, Fluorescent, Incandescent, Preset Manual, Shade
      WB Bracketing2 to 9 exposures in increments of 1, 2 or 3 EV
      Active D-LightingCan be selected from:
      Auto
      Extra High 2
      Extra High 1
      High
      Normal
      Low
      Off
      Focus Nikon D5 Leica SL Typ 601
      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, Touch AF & Shutter
      AF Detection Range-4 to +20 EV
      Number of Focus Points15349
      Number of Cross-type Focus Points99
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Animal Eye Detection
      Vehicle Tracking Mode
      Insect Tracking Mode
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Focusing ScreenType B BriteView Clear Matte Mark IX screen with AF area brackets (framing grid can be displayed)
      Optics Nikon D5 Leica SL Typ 601
      Lens MountNikon FLeica L
      Crop Factor1x1x
      Image Stabilization
      Digital Image Stabilization
      Reflex MirrorQuick-return type
      Screen Nikon D5 Leica SL Typ 601
      Screen TypeFixedFixed
      Screen TechnologyTFT LCDTFT LCD
      Touch Screen
      Screen Size3.2"3.0"
      Screen Resolution2,359k dot1,040k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Live Composition
      Viewfinder Nikon D5 Leica SL Typ 601
      ViewfinderOptical (pentaprism)Electronic
      Viewfinder Coverage100%100%
      Viewfinder Magnification0.72x0.80x
      Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent)0.72x0.80x
      Viewfinder Resolution4,400k dot
      Viewfinder Eyepoint17 mm20 mm
      Diopter Adjustment-3 to +1-4 to +2
      Shutter Nikon D5 Leica SL Typ 601
      Shutter TypeMechanical Focal Plane, Electronic
      Min Shutter Speed30 sec60 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/8000 sec1/8000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting14.0 fps11.0 fps
      Mirror Lock Up
      Continuous Shooting Resolution/fps/bufferUp to 11 fps at 24 MP for up to 33 Frames (JPEG)
      Flash Nikon D5 Leica SL Typ 601
      Built-in Flash
      Max Flash Sync Speed1/250 sec1/250 sec
      Flash Compensation-3 to +1 EV (1/3, 1/2, 1 EV Steps)
      Flash Bracketing2 to 9 frames in steps of 1/3, 1/2, 2/3, or 1 EV
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash SystemTTL: i-TTL flash control using RGB sensor with approximately 180K (180,000) pixels; i-TTL balanced fill-flash for digital SLR is used with matrix, center-weighted, and highlight-weighted metering, standard i-TTL fill-flash for digital SLR with spot meteringTTL
      External Flash ConnectionHot Shoe, PC TerminalHot Shoe, PC Terminal
      Exposure Nikon D5 Leica SL Typ 601
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Highlight-weighted
      Spot      		Multi
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Exposure ModesAperture Priority, Manual, Program, Shutter PriorityAperture Priority, Manual, Program, Shutter Priority
      Metering Range-4 to +20 EV
      Exposure Compensation±5 EV (1/3 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV increments)±3 EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing ±5 EV (2, 3, 5, 7 shots at 1/3 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV increments) ±3 EV (3, 5, 7 shots at 1 EV, 2 EV increments)
      Exposure LockLuminosity locked at detected value with AE-L/AF-L button
      DXO Nikon D5 Leica SL Typ 601
      DxO Low Light ISO24341821
      DxO Color Depth25.125.0
      DxO Dynamic Range12.313.4
      DxO Overall Score8888
      Video Nikon D5 Leica SL Typ 601
      Movie File FormatMOV
      Interval Recording
      Video FormatsMPEG-4, H.264MPEG-4
      Max Video Resolution3840 x 21603840 x 2160
      External Recording ModesHDMI
      UHD 4K (3840 x 2160)Full HD (1920 x 1080)HD (1280 x 720)
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Recording Limit30 min30 min
      Terminals Nikon D5 Leica SL Typ 601
      Audio I/O1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Headphone Output
      1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Microphone Input
      USB SpeedUSB 3.2 Gen 1x1 (5 GBit/sec)USB 3.2 Gen 1x1 (5 GBit/sec)
      HDMI Output Mini
      SpeakerMonoMono
      Built-in MicrophoneStereoStereo
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Flash Sync Port
      Connectivity Nikon D5 Leica SL Typ 601
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi via optional WT-5A or WT-6A transmitters
      Wi-Fi Version802.11b/g/n, 2.4 GHz
      Built-In Bluetooth
      Remote Control wired, wireless, smartphone via smartphone or shutter release cable)
      Environmental Nikon D5 Leica SL Typ 601
      Environmental Sealing
      Operating Temperature32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C
      Operating Humidity0 to 85%0 to 85%
      Physical Nikon D5 Leica SL Typ 601
      Dimensions160 x 158.5 x 92 mm (6.3 x 6.26 x 3.62")147 x 104 x 39 mm (5.79 x 4.09 x 1.54")
      Weight (inc. batteries)1415 g (3.12 lb / 49.91 oz)847 g (1.87 lb / 29.88 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)11.6 x 9.1 x 6.8"14.25 x 10.05 x 7.9"
      Package Weight4.7 lb5.53 lb
      Power and Storage Nikon D5 Leica SL Typ 601
      Battery PackEN-EL18aBP-SCL4
      Battery Life3780 shots400 shots
      Internal Storage2 GB
      External StorageDual Slot: CompactFlash (Type I, compliant with UDMA) or XQDSlot 1: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II)
      Slot 2: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I)
      Other Nikon D5 Leica SL Typ 601
      Self Timer 2, 5, 10 or 20 sec 2 or 12 secs
      Orientation Sensor
      Tripod Mounting Thread1 x 1/4"-20 Female (Bottom)
      Accessory Mount1 x Hot Shoe Mount
      Material of ConstructionMagnesium Alloy
      Illuminated Buttons
      Electronic Level Gauge
      Sensor Cleaning/Dust Reduction SystemImage sensor cleaning
      Image Dust Off reference data (optional Capture NX-D software required)


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