Side by side comparison and review of Leica SL Typ 601 and Canon EOS 1D X Mark III. Compare design, sensors, zoom functions, batteries and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect digital camera. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the camera that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Leica SL Typ 601 | Canon EOS 1D X Mark III |
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| Product Type | Digital camera - 4K - mirrorless system | Digital camera - 5.5K - SLR with Live View mode, movie recording |
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| Lens Included | Body only | Body only |
| Height | 10.4 cm | 16.76 cm |
| Width | 14.7 cm | 15.8 cm |
| Depth | 3.9 cm | 8.26 cm |
| Weight | 771 g | 1.25 kg |
| Weight Details | - | Camera body only: 1.25 kg Camera with battery and memory card: 1.44 kg |
| Body Material | Milled aluminium | Magnesium alloy |
| Protection | Splashproof, dust-resistant | Weatherproof, dust-resistant |
| Navigation | - | GPS receiver |
| SENSOR | Leica SL Typ 601 | Canon EOS 1D X Mark III |
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| Sensor Resolution | - | 20.1 Megapixel |
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| Optical Sensor Type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Total Pixels | - | 21,400,000 pixels |
| Effective Sensor Resolution | - | 20,100,000 pixels |
| Optical Sensor Size | Full Frame (36 x 24 mm) | Full Frame (36 x 24 mm) |
| Frame Rate (Max Resolution) | 24 fps | 60 fps |
| Sensor Dust Reduction | - | Yes |
| Sensor Features | - | Self Cleaning Sensor Unit, High Detail Low Pass Filter |
| PROCESSOR | Leica SL Typ 601 | Canon EOS 1D X Mark III |
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| Image Processor | Leica Maestro II | DIGIC X |
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| LENS | Leica SL Typ 601 | Canon EOS 1D X Mark III |
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| Lens Mounting Type | Leica L | Canon EF |
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| FOCUSING | Leica SL Typ 601 | Canon EOS 1D X Mark III |
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| Auto Focus | TTL contrast detection | Dual Pixel CMOS AF |
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| Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty | 49 | 191 |
| Auto Focus Features | Focus Peaking function | Deep Learning technology |
| AE/AF Control | Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF, Touch Area AF | Face-priority AF, Eye detection AF, Zone AF, AI Servo AF, Head Detection AF, Large Zone AF |
| Face Detection | Yes | - |
| VIEWFINDER | Leica SL Typ 601 | Canon EOS 1D X Mark III |
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| Viewfinder Type | Built-in - electronic | Optical - fixed eye-level pentaprism |
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| Viewfinder Colour Support | Colour | - |
| Viewfinder Diagonal Size | 0.66" | - |
| Viewfinder Resolution | 4,400,000 pixels | - |
| Optical Viewfinder Field Coverage | 100% | 100% |
| Optical Viewfinder Magnification | 0.8x | 0.76x |
| Optical Viewfinder Dioptric Correction Range | -4 to +2 | -3 to +1 |
| Field of View Crop Factor | - | 1.0 |
| EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE | Leica SL Typ 601 | Canon EOS 1D X Mark III |
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| ISO (Max) | - | 819200 |
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| Native ISO | - | 100-102400 |
| Extended ISO (Max) | - | 204800 (H1), 409600 (H2), 819200 (H3) |
| Extended ISO (Min) | - | 50 |
| Light Sensitivity | ISO 50-50000 | ISO 50, ISO auto, ISO 100-102400, ISO 819200 |
| Exposure Metering | Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot | Evaluative, centre-weighted, spot (1.5%), partial (6.2%) |
| Exposure Metering Zones | - | 216 |
| Exposure Modes | Programme, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority | Programme, bulb, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority, E-TTL II program flash |
| White Balance | Custom, automatic, presets | Custom, automatic, presets |
| White Balance Presets | - | Cloudy, tungsten light, Flash, daylight, shade, fluorescent light (white) |
| Shutter Type | - | Mechanical electronically-controlled |
| Max Shutter Speed | 1/8000 sec | 1/8000 sec |
| Min Shutter Speed | 60 sec | 30 sec |
| Exposure Compensation | ±3 EV range, in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps | ±5 EV range, in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps |
| Auto Exposure Bracketing | - | 3 steps in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps |
| X-sync Speed | 1/250sec | 1/250sec |
| Exposure Range | - | EV 0-20 (ISO 100) |
| DISPLAY | Leica SL Typ 601 | Canon EOS 1D X Mark III |
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| Type | - | 3.2" LCD display |
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| Display Format | - | 2,100,000 pixels |
| Display Form Factor | - | Built-in |
| Display Features | - | Display brightness control |
| VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER | Leica SL Typ 601 | Canon EOS 1D X Mark III |
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| Digital Video Format | H.264, MOV | H.264, RAW, H.265 |
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| Image Recording Format | - | JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG, C-RAW, HEIF |
| Max Video Resolution | 4096 x 2160 | 5472 x 2886 |
| Microphone Operation Mode | Stereo | Mono |
| Microphone Features | Wind noise reduction | - |
| MEMORY | Leica SL Typ 601 | Canon EOS 1D X Mark III |
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| Memory Card Slot | Dual SD card | Dual CFexpress |
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| Supported Memory Cards | 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 | CFexpress |
| Memory Card | - | 64 GB CFexpress |
| Memory Card Included | No | Yes |
| Memory Card Max Supported Size | 128 GB | - |
| Image Storage | - | 5472 x 3648 4368 x 2912 3648 x 2432 2736 x 1824 |
| Video Capture | - | RAW - 5472 x 2286 4096 x 2160 3840 x 2160 1920 x 1080 |
| RAM Installed | 2 GB | - |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Leica SL Typ 601 | Canon EOS 1D X Mark III |
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| Battery Type | Manufacturer-specific | Canon LP-E19 Lithium Ion |
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| Details | (included) | Canon LP-E19 Li-ion rechargeable battery (included) |
| Battery Life | - | Photo shooting - 2850 shots (at 23 °C (LCD Monitor off)) Photo shooting - 2360 shots (at 0 °C (LCD Monitor off)) Photo shooting - 610 shots (at 23 °C (Live View mode)) Photo shooting - 530 shots (at 0 °C (Live View mode)) |
| CONNECTIONS | Leica SL Typ 601 | Canon EOS 1D X Mark III |
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| Interface | HDMI, USB 3.0 | USB 3.1, Wireless LAN, Bluetooth |
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| Print Standard | - | DPOF support, Exif Print support |
| Tripod Mount Connection Point | 1/4" socket | - |
| Flash Terminal | Hot shoe, PC terminal | Hot shoe, PC terminal |
| Connector Type | USB 3.0 (8 pin Micro-USB Type B) HDMI output (19 pin HDMI Type A) |
USB 3.1 Gen 2 (USB Type-C) Microphone (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
| FEATURES | Leica SL Typ 601 | Canon EOS 1D X Mark III |
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| Self-Timer Delay | 2sec, 12sec | 10 sec, 2sec |
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| Continuous Shooting Speed | 4 frames per second, 11 frames per second, 7 frames per second (8.4MP) | 8 frames per second, 3 frames per second, 20 frames per second, 10 frames per second, 16 frames per second |
| Additional Features | Histogram display, no anti-aliasing filter | Audio recording, RGB primary colour filter, auto power save, depth-of-field preview button, histogram display, AE lock, AF lock, FE lock, highlight point display, Dust Delete Data system, in-camera RAW processing |
| OTHERS | Leica SL Typ 601 | Canon EOS 1D X Mark III |
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| Included Accessories | Carrying strap, cleaning cloth, battery charger, body cap, USB cable | Body cap, neck strap, eyecup, interface cable, cable protector, dual battery charger |
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| Max Operating Temperature | 40 °C | 45 °C |
| Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C | 0 °C |
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | Limited warranty - 2 years |
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