Pentax Q-S1 vs Leica TL

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      Specifications

      General Pentax Q-S1 Leica TL
      BrandPentaxLeica
      ModelQ-S1TL
      Successor ModelLeica TL2
      MSRP$499 / £379 (with 5-15mm lens)$1695
      Camera TypeInterchangeable LensInterchangeable Lens
      Body TypeMirrorlessMirrorless
      Video Capture
      Sensor Pentax Q-S1 Leica TL
      Sensor TypeBSI-CMOSCMOS
      Sensor Size1/1.7-inchAPS-C
      Sensor Dimensions7.44 x 5.58 mm23.6 x 15.7 mm
      Total Pixels12.76 Megapixel16.5 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels12.4 Megapixel16.3 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range100 - 12,800100 - 12,500
      Photo Pentax Q-S1 Leica TL
      ProcessorQ EngineMaestro
      Max Image Resolution4000 x 30004928 x 3264
      Other Resolutions4000 x 2664, 4000 x 2248, 2992 x 2992, 3072 x 2034, 3072 x 2048, 3072 x 1728, 2304 x 2304, 1920 x 1400, 1920 x 1280, 1920 x 1080, 1440 x 14404272 x 2856, 3264 x 2160, 2144 x 1424, 1632 x 1080
      Image Aspect Ratios1:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:93:2
      JPEG Quality LevelsBest, better, goodSuperfine, fine
      Bit Depth12-Bit
      Timelapse Recording
      Focus Pentax Q-S1 Leica TL
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Center
      Selective single-point
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Multi-area
      Center
      Selective single-point
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Touch
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Lens ServoAutomatic, Continuous-Servo AF, Manual FocusContinuous-Servo AF, Manual Focus, Single-Servo AF
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Animal Eye Detection
      Vehicle Tracking Mode
      Insect Tracking Mode
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Optics Pentax Q-S1 Leica TL
      Lens MountPentax QLeica TL
      Crop Factor4.7x1.5x
      Image StabilizationSensor Shift
      Digital Image Stabilization
      Screen Pentax Q-S1 Leica TL
      Screen TypeFixedFixed
      Screen TechnologyTFT-LCDTFT LCD
      Touch Screen
      Screen Size3.0"3.7"
      Screen Resolution460k dot1,230k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Live Composition
      Viewfinder Pentax Q-S1 Leica TL
      ViewfinderElectronic (optional)
      Shutter Pentax Q-S1 Leica TL
      Min Shutter Speed30 sec30 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/8000 sec1/4000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting5.0 fps5.0 fps
      Flash Pentax Q-S1 Leica TL
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesAuto
      redeye reduction
      slow sync
      trailing curtain sync
      Auto
      auto w/redeye reduction
      on
      off
      slow sync
      slow sync w/redeye reduction
      Flash Range4.90 m at ISO 1004.50 m at ISO 100
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash ConnectionHot ShoeHot Shoe
      Exposure Pentax Q-S1 Leica TL
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Multi
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Exposure Compensation±3 EV (1/3 EV increments)±3 EV (1/3 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing ±3 EV (3 shots ) ±3 EV (3 shots at 1/3 EV increments)
      Video Pentax Q-S1 Leica TL
      Video FormatsMPEG-4, H.264MPEG-4
      Max Video Resolution1920 x 10801920 x 1080
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Recording Limit25 min30 min
      Terminals Pentax Q-S1 Leica TL
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output Micro Micro
      SpeakerMonoMono
      Built-in MicrophoneMonoStereo
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Flash Sync Port
      Connectivity Pentax Q-S1 Leica TL
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi
      Wi-Fi Version802.11b/g/n, 2.4 GHz
      Built-In Bluetooth
      Remote Control wireless via smartphone
      Environmental Pentax Q-S1 Leica TL
      Environmental Sealing
      Physical Pentax Q-S1 Leica TL
      Dimensions105 x 58 x 34 mm (4.13 x 2.28 x 1.34")134 x 69 x 33 mm (5.28 x 2.72 x 1.3")
      Weight (inc. batteries)203 g (0.45 lb / 7.16 oz)384 g (0.85 lb / 13.55 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)7.087 x 5.197 x 3.228"8.8 x 8.6 x 6.6"
      Package Weight1.4 lb5.15 lb
      Power and Storage Pentax Q-S1 Leica TL
      Battery PackD-LI68BP-DC13
      Battery Life250 shots400 shots
      Internal Storage32 GB
      External StorageSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I)Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC
      Other Pentax Q-S1 Leica TL
      Self Timer 2 or 12 sec
      Orientation Sensor


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