Detailed comparison and review of Leica M and Sony Alpha77 II ILCA-77M2. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sensors, proximity characteristics, memory capacities, but also other key features of both cameras and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the camera that best fits your needs and expectations.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Leica M | Sony Alpha77 II ILCA-77M2 |
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Product Type | Digital camera - 1080p - rangefinder | Digital camera - SLR with Live View mode, movie recording |
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Lens Included | Body only | Body only |
Height | 8 cm | 10.42 cm |
Width | 13.9 cm | 14.2 cm |
Depth | 4.2 cm | 8.09 cm |
Weight | 680 g | 647 g |
Body Material | Synthetic leather, magnesium | Magnesium alloy |
Enclosure Colour | Black | Silver chrome | Black |
Protection | Weatherproof, splashproof, dust-resistant | Weatherproof |
SENSOR | Leica M | Sony Alpha77 II ILCA-77M2 |
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Sensor Resolution | 24.0 Megapixel | 24.3 Megapixel |
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Optical Sensor Type | CMOS | Exmor APS HD CMOS |
Total Pixels | - | 24,700,000 pixels |
Effective Sensor Resolution | - | 24,300,000 pixels |
Optical Sensor Size | Full Frame (35.8 x 23.9 mm) | APS-C (23.5 x 15.6 mm) |
Sensor Dust Reduction | - | Yes |
Sensor Features | - | Dust Reduction (image sensor vibration), Anti-Dust coating |
Image Stabiliser | - | Optical (SteadyShot INSIDE) |
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser | - | Yes |
Sensors | Dust alert sensor, digital level metre | - |
PROCESSOR | Leica M | Sony Alpha77 II ILCA-77M2 |
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Image Processor | Leica Maestro | BIONZ X |
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LENS | Leica M | Sony Alpha77 II ILCA-77M2 |
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Lens Mounting Type | Leica M | - |
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FOCUSING | Leica M | Sony Alpha77 II ILCA-77M2 |
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Auto Focus | - | TTL phase detection |
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Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty | - | 79 |
Auto Focus Features | Focus Peaking function, Manual Focus Check Live View | Predictive Focus Control |
AE/AF Control | - | Subject-tracking AF, Eye detection AF |
Face Detection | - | Smile Shutter |
VIEWFINDER | Leica M | Sony Alpha77 II ILCA-77M2 |
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Viewfinder Type | Optical - real-image | Electronic - OLED |
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Viewfinder Colour Support | - | Colour |
Viewfinder Diagonal Size | - | 0.5" |
Viewfinder Resolution | - | 2,359,296 pixels |
Optical Viewfinder Field Coverage | - | 100% |
Optical Viewfinder Magnification | 0.68x | 1.09x |
Optical Viewfinder Dioptric Correction Range | - | -4 to +3 |
Viewfinder Information | Shutter speed, exposure compensation, flash charge completion | - |
Field of View Crop Factor | - | 1.5 |
Features | Automatic parallax compensation | - |
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE | Leica M | Sony Alpha77 II ILCA-77M2 |
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ISO (Max) | 6400 | 25600 |
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Native ISO | - | 50-25600 |
Light Sensitivity | ISO 100, ISO 200-6400 | ISO auto (100-25600), ISO 100 - 25600 |
Exposure Metering | Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot | Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot |
Exposure Metering Zones | - | 1200 |
Exposure Modes | Bulb, manual, aperture-priority | Programme, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority |
Shooting Programs | - | Landscape, portrait mode, macro, night portrait, night scene, sports mode, sunset, handheld twilight |
Special Effects | Film Simulation | Black & White, Sepia, Neutral, Vivid, sunset, soft focus, illustration, landscape, portrait, Water Colour, miniature, clear, deep, light, autumn leaves, Retro, partial colour, Toy camera, Posterisation, High contrast monochrome, Pop Colour, HDR Painting, Rich-tone monochrome, Soft High-key, Night Scene |
White Balance | Custom, automatic, presets | Custom, automatic, presets |
White Balance Presets | Cloudy, tungsten light, Flash, daylight, shade, fluorescent light (cool white), fluorescent light (warm white), 2000K - 13100K | Incandescent, Flash, fluorescent light (cool white), fluorescent light (warm white), 2500K - 9900K, fluorescent light (daylight white), Colour Filter (G7 - M7), Colour Filter (A7 - B7) |
Shutter Type | - | Mechanical electronically-controlled |
Max Shutter Speed | 1/4000 sec | 1/8000 sec |
Min Shutter Speed | 60 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 | 5 steps in 1/2, 1, 2, 3 EV steps | - |
White Balance Bracketing | - | Yes |
X-sync Speed | 1/180 sec | 1/250sec |
Exposure Range | - | EV -2-17 (ISO 100) |
DISPLAY | Leica M | Sony Alpha77 II ILCA-77M2 |
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Type | 3" LCD display | 3" LCD display |
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Display Format | 920,000 pixels | 1,228,800 pixels |
Display Form Factor | Built-in | Rotating |
Display Features | Contrast control | Contrast control, display brightness control |
FLASH | Leica M | Sony Alpha77 II ILCA-77M2 |
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Camera Flash | - | Pop-up flash |
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Guide Number (m / ISO 100) | - | 12 |
Flash Modes | - | Fill-in mode, rear curtain sync, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction |
Red-Eye Reduction | - | Yes |
Features | - | AF illuminator, flash +/- compensation, wireless off-camera control |
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER | Leica M | Sony Alpha77 II ILCA-77M2 |
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Digital Video Format | MJPEG, MOV | AVCHD, H.264 |
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Image Recording Format | JPEG, DNG (RAW) | JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG |
Max Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 |
Surround Sound | - | Dolby Digital AC-3 (2 channel) recording |
Microphone Operation Mode | Mono | Stereo |
Microphone Features | Sensitivity control | - |
MEMORY | Leica M | Sony Alpha77 II ILCA-77M2 |
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Memory Card Slot | SD card | Memory Stick PRO Duo card, SD card |
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Supported Memory Cards | SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card | SD Memory Card, Memory Stick PRO Duo, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo, SDHC UHS-I Memory Card, SDXC UHS-I Memory Card, Memory Stick XC-HG Duo |
Image Storage | JPEG 5952 x 3976 JPEG 4256 x 2832 JPEG 2976 x 1984 JPEG 1600 x 1080 DNG (RAW) 5952 x 3976 |
6000 x 4000 4240 x 2832 3008 x 2000 6000 x 3376 4240 x 2400 3008 x 1688 |
Video Capture | MOV - 1920 x 1080 - 25 fps MOV - 1920 x 1080 - 24 fps MOV - 1280 x 720 - 25 fps MOV - 1280 x 720 - 24 fps MOV - 640 x 480 - 30 fps MOV - 640 x 480 - 25 fps MOV - 640 x 480 - 24 fps |
AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 - 50 fps - 28Mbps AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 - 50 fps - 24Mbps AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 - 50 fps - 17Mbps AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 - 25 fps - 24Mbps AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 - 25 fps - 17Mbps H.264 - 1440 x 1080 - 30 fps - 12Mbps H.264 - 640 x 480 - 30 fps - 3Mbps |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Leica M | Sony Alpha77 II ILCA-77M2 |
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Battery Type | Lithium Ion - manufacturer-specific | Sony NP-FM500H Lithium Ion |
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Details | Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1800 mAh (included) | Sony NP-FM500H Li-ion rechargeable battery (included) |
Battery Life | - | Photo shooting - 410 shots (EVF on) Photo shooting - 480 shots (LCD Monitor on) |
CONNECTIONS | Leica M | Sony Alpha77 II ILCA-77M2 |
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Interface | - | HDMI, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC (Near Field Communication) |
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Connectivity Features | - | Remote live view |
Print Standard | - | DPOF support, Exif Print support, PRINT Image Matching |
Flash Terminal | Hot shoe | Hot shoe |
Connector Type | - | HDMI output USB 2.0 Remote control Microphone |
FEATURES | Leica M | Sony Alpha77 II ILCA-77M2 |
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Self-Timer Delay | 2sec, 12sec | 10 sec, 2sec |
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Continuous Shooting Speed | 3 frames per second | 8 frames per second, 3 frames per second, 12 frames per second |
Additional Features | Sharpness control, saturation control | RGB primary colour filter, date/time stamp, sharpness control, histogram display, AE lock, AF lock, saturation control, Sweep Panorama technology, LCD live view mode, Dynamic Range Optimizer, face detection, Multi-Frame Noise Reduction, Intelligent AUTO (iAUTO), NR Slow Shutter, High ISO NR, Superior Auto mode, BRAVIA Sync function, Translucent Mirror technology |
OTHERS | Leica M | Sony Alpha77 II ILCA-77M2 |
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Included Accessories | Carrying strap, battery charger, body cap, power cable, shoe cap | Eyepiece cover, battery charger, body cap, shoulder strap, shoe cap, micro-USB cable |
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Software | Adobe Photoshop Lightroom | Sony Picture Motion Browser, Sony Image Data Converter SR, Sony Image Data Lightbox SR |
Max Operating Temperature | 40 °C | 40 °C |
Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C | 0 °C |