In depth comparison and review of Leica CL and Pentax K-1 II. 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 | Leica CL | Pentax K-1 II |
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Product Type | Digital camera - 4K - mirrorless system | Digital camera - 1080p - SLR with Live View mode, movie recording |
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Lens Included | Body only | Body only |
Height | 7.8 cm | 11 cm |
Width | 13.1 cm | 13.65 cm |
Depth | 4.5 cm | 8.55 cm |
Weight | 353 g | 925 g |
Weight Details | Camera body only: 353 g Camera with battery: 403 g |
Camera body only: 925 g Camera with battery and memory card: 1010 g |
Body Material | Anodised aluminium, magnesium | - |
Enclosure Colour | Anodized black | Silver |
Protection | - | Weatherproof, freezeproof, dust-resistant |
Navigation | - | GPS receiver |
SENSOR | Leica CL | Pentax K-1 II |
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Sensor Resolution | 24.0 Megapixel | 36.4 Megapixel |
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Optical Sensor Type | CMOS | CMOS |
Total Pixels | 24,960,000 pixels | 36,770,000 pixels |
Effective Sensor Resolution | 24,320,000 pixels | 36,400,000 pixels |
Optical Sensor Size | APS-C (23.6 x 15.7 mm) | 35.9 x 24.0 mm |
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) | 30 fps | 30 fps |
Sensor Dust Reduction | - | Yes |
Sensor Features | - | Ultrasonic Wave Motion Cleaning (UWMC) |
Image Stabiliser | - | Optical (5-axis image sensor shift mechanism) |
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser | - | Yes |
Sensors | - | Magnetometer, digital level metre |
PROCESSOR | Leica CL | Pentax K-1 II |
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Image Processor | Maestro II | PRIME IV |
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LENS | Leica CL | Pentax K-1 II |
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Lens Mounting Type | Leica L | Pentax K |
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FOCUSING | Leica CL | Pentax K-1 II |
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Auto Focus | TTL contrast detection | TTL contrast and phase detection |
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Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty | 49 | 33 |
AE/AF Control | Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF, Touch Area AF | - |
Face Detection | Face-priority AF function | Yes |
VIEWFINDER | Leica CL | Pentax K-1 II |
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Viewfinder Type | Built-in - electronic | Optical - fixed eye-level pentaprism |
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Viewfinder Colour Support | Colour | - |
Viewfinder Resolution | 2,360,000 pixels | - |
Optical Viewfinder Field Coverage | - | 100% |
Optical Viewfinder Magnification | 0.74x | 0.70x |
Optical Viewfinder Dioptric Correction Range | -4 to +4 | -3 to +1.2 |
Features | Auto eye sensor, EyeRes technology | - |
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE | Leica CL | Pentax K-1 II |
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ISO (Max) | 50000 | 819200 |
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Native ISO | - | 100-819200 |
Light Sensitivity | ISO auto, ISO 100-50000 | ISO auto, ISO 100-819200 |
Exposure Metering | Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot | Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot |
Exposure Modes | Programme, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority | Programme, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority, ISO priority, shutter & aperture priority |
White Balance | Custom, automatic, presets | Custom, automatic, presets |
White Balance Presets | Cloudy, Flash, daylight, halogen, shade | Cloudy, tungsten light, Flash, daylight, shade, fluorescent light (cool white), fluorescent light (daylight), fluorescent light (warm white), Color Temperature Enhancement (CTE), fluorescent light (daylight white), ASTRO TRACER |
Shutter Type | - | Mechanical electronically-controlled |
Max Shutter Speed | 1/25000 sec | 1/8000 sec |
Min Shutter Speed | 30 sec | 30 sec |
Exposure Compensation | ±3 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps | ±5 EV range, in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps |
Auto Exposure Bracketing | 3 steps in 1/3 EV step | - |
X-sync Speed | 1/180 sec | 1/200sec |
Exposure Range | - | EV -3-20 (ISO 100) |
DISPLAY | Leica CL | Pentax K-1 II |
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Type | 3" LCD display | 3.2" LCD display |
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Touch Screen | Yes | - |
Display Format | 1,040,000 pixels | 1,037,000 pixels |
Display Form Factor | Built-in | Folding |
Display Features | Display brightness control | Colour control, display brightness control, display saturation control |
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER | Leica CL | Pentax K-1 II |
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Digital Video Format | H.264 | H.264, MOV |
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Image Recording Format | JPEG, DNG (RAW) + JPEG, DNG (RAW) | JPEG, RAW + JPEG, DNG (RAW), PEF (RAW) |
Max Video Resolution | 3840 x 2160 | 1920 x 1080 |
Microphone Operation Mode | - | Stereo |
Microphone Features | - | Wind noise reduction |
MEMORY | Leica CL | Pentax K-1 II |
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Memory Card Slot | SD card | Dual SD card |
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Supported Memory Cards | SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDHC UHS-II Memory Card, SDXC UHS-II Memory Card | SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDHC UHS-I Memory Card, SDXC UHS-I Memory Card |
Memory Card Included | No | No |
Image Storage | DNG (RAW) 6016 x 4014 JPEG 6000 x 4000 JPEG 4272 x 2856 JPEG 3024 x 2016 |
RAW 7360 x 4912 JPEG 7360 x 4912 JPEG 5760 x 3840 JPEG 4224 x 2816 JPEG 1920 x 1280 RAW 4800 x 3200 JPEG 4800 x 3200 |
Video Capture | H.264 - 3840 x 2160 p - 30 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 60 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 30 fps H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 30 fps |
1920 x 1080 i - 60 fps 1920 x 1080 i - 50 fps 1920 x 1080 p - 30 fps 1920 x 1080 p - 25 fps 1920 x 1080 p - 24 fps 1280 x 720 p - 60 fps 1280 x 720 p - 50 fps |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Leica CL | Pentax K-1 II |
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Battery Type | Leica BP-DC12 Lithium Ion | Pentax D-Li90 Lithium Ion |
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Details | Leica BP-DC12 Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1200 mAh (included) | Pentax D-Li90 Li-ion rechargeable battery (included) |
Battery Life | Photo shooting - 220 shots | Photo shooting - 670 shots Playback - 340 minutes |
CONNECTIONS | Leica CL | Pentax K-1 II |
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Interface | IEEE 802.11b/g/n | HDMI, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n |
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Connectivity Features | Remote control via mobile devices, remote live view, Wireless Image Transfer | - |
Computer Connectivity | - | Mac, Windows |
Tripod Mount Connection Point | 1/4" socket | - |
Flash Terminal | Hot shoe | Hot shoe, PC terminal |
Connector Type | - | USB 2.0 (5 pin Micro-USB Type B) HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D) Microphone (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
FEATURES | Leica CL | Pentax K-1 II |
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Self-Timer Delay | 2sec, 12sec | 2sec, 12sec |
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Continuous Shooting Speed | 10 frames per second | 3 frames per second, 1 frame per second, 0.7 frames per second, 6.4 frames per second, 4.4 frames per second |
HDR Mode | - | Auto HDR mode |
Additional Features | Auto power save, histogram display, highlight point display, Gesture User Interface | Audio recording, digital image rotation, camera orientation detection, histogram display, AE lock, AF lock, cropping an image, resizing an image, interval shooting mode, in-camera RAW processing, peripheral illumination correction, High ISO NR, no anti-aliasing filter, Lens Distortion Correction, primary colour filter, colour moire correction, Lateral Chromatic Aberration Correction, anti-aliasing filter simulator, diffraction correction, Pixel Shift Resolution System II |
OTHERS | Leica CL | Pentax K-1 II |
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Included Accessories | Carrying strap, battery charger, body cap, hot shoe cap | Eyepiece cover, battery charger, body cap, battery grip, eyecup, shoe cap, additional battery, battery grip terminal cover, sync terminal cover |
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Software | - | Digital Camera Utility 5 |
Max Operating Temperature | - | 40 °C |
Min Operating Temperature | - | -10 °C |