In depth comparison and review of Canon EOS 1D X Mark II and Leica SL2. Compare design, sensors, proximity features, memory capacities and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right camera for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the digital camera that will best fit your needs.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Canon EOS 1D X Mark II | Leica SL2 |
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Product Type | Digital camera - 4K - SLR with Live View mode, movie recording | Digital camera - 4K - mirrorless system |
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Lens Included | Body only | Body only |
Height | 16.76 cm | 10.7 cm |
Width | 15.8 cm | 14.6 cm |
Depth | 8.26 cm | 4.2 cm |
Weight | 1.34 kg | 835 g |
Weight Details | - | Camera body only: 835 g |
Body Material | - | Aluminium, leatherette, magnesium |
Enclosure Colour | - | Black |
Protection | - | Weatherproof, splashproof, freezeproof, IP54 |
SENSOR | Canon EOS 1D X Mark II | Leica SL2 |
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Sensor Resolution | 20.2 Megapixel | 47 Megapixel |
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Optical Sensor Type | CMOS | CMOS |
Total Pixels | 21,560,000 pixels | - |
Effective Sensor Resolution | 20,200,000 pixels | 46,726,912 pixels |
Optical Sensor Size | Full Frame (36 x 24 mm) | Full Frame (36 x 24 mm) |
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) | 59.94 fps | 60 fps |
Sensor Dust Reduction | Yes | - |
Sensor Features | Self Cleaning Sensor Unit, Dust Reduction (image sensor vibration) | - |
Image Stabiliser | - | Optical (image sensor shift mechanism) |
PROCESSOR | Canon EOS 1D X Mark II | Leica SL2 |
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Image Processor | - | Leica Maestro III |
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LENS | Canon EOS 1D X Mark II | Leica SL2 |
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Lens Mounting Type | Canon EF | Leica L |
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FOCUSING | Canon EOS 1D X Mark II | Leica SL2 |
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Auto Focus | TTL phase detection | TTL contrast detection |
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Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty | 61 | 225 |
Auto Focus Features | Predictive Focus Control | Focus Peaking function |
AE/AF Control | Predictive AI Servo AF, Zone AF | Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF, Touch Area AF |
Face Detection | - | Yes |
VIEWFINDER | Canon EOS 1D X Mark II | Leica SL2 |
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Viewfinder Type | Optical - fixed eye-level pentaprism | Electronic - OLED |
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Viewfinder Colour Support | - | Colour |
Viewfinder Resolution | - | 5,760,000 pixels |
Optical Viewfinder Field Coverage | 100% | - |
Optical Viewfinder Magnification | 0.76x | - |
Optical Viewfinder Dioptric Correction Range | -3 to +1 | - |
Viewfinder Information | Shutter speed, exposure compensation, AE lock, flash charge completion, aperture, white balance, metering system, battery status, flash compensation on/off, highlight tone priority, ISO sensitivity, memory card status, FE lock, AF status, AF point | - |
Field of View Crop Factor | 1.0 | - |
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE | Canon EOS 1D X Mark II | Leica SL2 |
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ISO (Max) | 51200 | 50000 |
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Native ISO | 100-51200 | - |
Extended ISO (Max) | 102400 (H1), 204800 (H2), 409600 (H3) | - |
Extended ISO (Min) | 50 | - |
Light Sensitivity | ISO 100, ISO auto, ISO 200-51200, ISO 400-1600 | ISO 50-50000, ISO auto (100-50000) |
Exposure Metering | Evaluative, multi-spot, centre-weighted, spot | Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot |
Exposure Metering Zones | 216 | - |
Exposure Modes | Programme, bulb, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority, E-TTL II program flash | Programme, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority |
Special Effects | Neutral, Faithful, monochrome, landscape, portrait, Standard, Fine Detail | - |
White Balance | Custom, automatic, presets | Custom, automatic, presets |
White Balance Presets | Cloudy, tungsten light, Flash, daylight, shade, fluorescent light (daylight white) | Cloudy, tungsten light, daylight, shade, 2000K - 11500K, HMI (5600K), fluorescent warm (4000K), fluorescent cold (4500K) |
Shutter Type | Mechanical electronically-controlled | Electronic, mechanical electronically-controlled |
Max Shutter Speed | 1/8000 sec | 1/8000 sec |
Min Shutter Speed | 30 sec | 60 min |
Exposure Compensation | ±5 EV range, in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps | ±3 EV range, in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps |
Auto Exposure Bracketing | 3 steps in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps | 3, 5 steps in 1/3 EV step |
X-sync Speed | 1/250sec | 1/250sec |
Exposure Range | EV 0-20 (ISO 100) | - |
DISPLAY | Canon EOS 1D X Mark II | Leica SL2 |
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Type | 3.2" LCD display | 3.2" LCD display |
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Touch Screen | - | Yes |
Display Format | 1,620,000 pixels | 2,100,000 pixels |
Display Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in |
Display Features | Display brightness control | - |
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER | Canon EOS 1D X Mark II | Leica SL2 |
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Digital Video Format | H.264, MOV, AVC | H.264, MOV |
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Image Recording Format | JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG | JPEG, DNG (RAW) |
Max Video Resolution | 4096 x 2160 | - |
Microphone Operation Mode | Mono | Stereo |
MEMORY | Canon EOS 1D X Mark II | Leica SL2 |
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Memory Card Slot | CompactFlash Card | SD card |
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Supported Memory Cards | CompactFlash | SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDHC UHS-I Memory Card, SDXC UHS-I Memory Card, SDHC UHS-II Memory Card, SDXC UHS-II Memory Card |
Memory Card | 64 GB CFast 2.0 | - |
Memory Card Included | Yes | No |
Image Storage | JPEG 5472 x 3648 JPEG 4368 x 2912 JPEG 3648 x 2432 JPEG 2736 x 1824 RAW 5472 x 3648 RAW 4104 x 2736 RAW 2736 x 1824 |
DNG (RAW) 8368 x 5584 JPEG 8368 x 5584 JPEG 6000 x 4000 JPEG 4272 x 2848 |
Video Capture | H.264 - 4096 x 2160 - 59.94 fps H.264 - 4096 x 2160 - 50 fps H.264 - 4096 x 2160 - 29.97 fps H.264 - 4096 x 2160 - 25 fps H.264 - 4096 x 2160 - 24 fps H.264 - 4096 x 2160 - 23.98 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 119.9 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 100 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 59.94 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 50 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 29.97 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 25 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 24 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 23.98 fps |
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RAM Installed | - | 4 GB |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Canon EOS 1D X Mark II | Leica SL2 |
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Battery Type | Canon LP-E19 Lithium Ion | Leica BP-SCL4 Lithium Ion |
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Details | Canon LP-E19 Li-ion rechargeable battery (included) | Leica BP-SCL4 Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1860 mAh (included) |
Battery Life | - | Photo shooting - 370 shots (EVF off) |
CONNECTIONS | Canon EOS 1D X Mark II | Leica SL2 |
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Interface | Composite video/audio, HDMI, USB 3.0 | HDMI, USB-C, IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2 |
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Connectivity Features | - | Remote control via mobile devices, remote live view, Wireless Image Transfer |
Print Standard | Direct print, DPOF support, Exif Print support, PictBridge support | - |
Tripod Mount Connection Point | - | 1/4" socket |
Flash Terminal | Hot shoe, PC terminal | Hot shoe |
Connector Type | USB 3.0 Composite video/audio output HDMI output (19 pin mini HDMI Type C) Microphone |
USB 3.1 Gen 1 (USB Type-C) HDMI output (19 pin HDMI Type A) Microphone (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) Audio line-in (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
FEATURES | Canon EOS 1D X Mark II | Leica SL2 |
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Self-Timer Delay | 10 sec, 2sec | 2sec, 12sec |
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Continuous Shooting Speed | 4 frames per second, 5 frames per second, 13 frames per second, 16 frames per second | 3 frames per second, 20 frames per second, 10 frames per second, 6 frames per second |
Additional Features | Audio recording, RGB primary colour filter, auto power save, digital noise reduction, depth-of-field preview button, digital image rotation, camera orientation detection, histogram display, AE lock, AF lock, FE lock, GPS ready, LCD live view mode, highlight point display, Dust Delete Data system, face detection, mirror lock, Auto Lighting Optimizer, in-camera RAW processing, peripheral illumination correction, Chromatic Aberration Compensation (CAC), NR Slow Shutter, distortion control, High ISO NR, Quad Active Mirror Stopper, touch pad control | Built-in speaker, USB powered, USB charging |
OTHERS | Canon EOS 1D X Mark II | Leica SL2 |
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Included Accessories | Battery charger, body cap, neck strap, eyecup, interface cable, cable protector | Carrying strap, battery charger, body cap |
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Software | EOS Digital Solution | Leica FOTOS App |
Max Operating Temperature | 45 °C | 40 °C |
Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C | -10 °C |
Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - 2 years |