Side by side comparison and review of Olympus OM-D E-M1 and Leica SL Typ 601. 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 | Olympus OM-D E-M1 | Leica SL Typ 601 |
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Product Type | Digital camera - 1080p - mirrorless system | Digital camera - 4K - mirrorless system |
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Lens Included | Body only | Body only |
Height | 9.35 cm | 10.4 cm |
Width | 13.04 cm | 14.7 cm |
Depth | 6.31 cm | 3.9 cm |
Weight | 443 g | 771 g |
Body Material | Magnesium alloy | Milled aluminium |
Enclosure Colour | Silver | Black | - |
Protection | Splashproof, freezeproof, dust-resistant | Splashproof, dust-resistant |
SENSOR | Olympus OM-D E-M1 | Leica SL Typ 601 |
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Sensor Resolution | 16.3 Megapixel | - |
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Optical Sensor Type | Live MOS | CMOS |
Total Pixels | 16,800,000 pixels | - |
Effective Sensor Resolution | 16,300,000 pixels | - |
Optical Sensor Size | Four Thirds (4/3") | Full Frame (36 x 24 mm) |
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) | - | 24 fps |
Image Stabiliser | Optical (5-axis image sensor shift mechanism) | - |
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser | Yes | - |
Sensors | Digital level metre | - |
PROCESSOR | Olympus OM-D E-M1 | Leica SL Typ 601 |
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Image Processor | TruePic VII | Leica Maestro II |
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LENS | Olympus OM-D E-M1 | Leica SL Typ 601 |
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Lens Mounting Type | Micro Four Thirds | Leica L |
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FOCUSING | Olympus OM-D E-M1 | Leica SL Typ 601 |
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Auto Focus | TTL contrast and phase detection | TTL contrast detection |
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Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty | - | 49 |
Auto Focus Features | - | Focus Peaking function |
AE/AF Control | Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF, Eye detection AF | Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF, Touch Area AF |
Face Detection | Yes | Yes |
VIEWFINDER | Olympus OM-D E-M1 | Leica SL Typ 601 |
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Viewfinder Type | Built-in - electronic | Built-in - electronic |
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Viewfinder Colour Support | Colour | Colour |
Viewfinder Diagonal Size | - | 0.66" |
Viewfinder Resolution | 2,360,000 pixels | 4,400,000 pixels |
Optical Viewfinder Field Coverage | 100% | 100% |
Optical Viewfinder Magnification | 1.48x | 0.8x |
Optical Viewfinder Dioptric Correction Range | -4 to +2 | -4 to +2 |
Field of View Crop Factor | 2 | - |
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE | Olympus OM-D E-M1 | Leica SL Typ 601 |
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ISO (Max) | 25600 | - |
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Light Sensitivity | ISO 200-25600, ISO auto (200-25600) | ISO 50-50000 |
Exposure Metering | Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot | Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot |
Exposure Metering Zones | 324 | - |
Exposure Modes | Programme, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority | Programme, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority |
Bracketing Modes | Art Filter bracketing, ISO sensitivity bracketing | - |
Shooting Programs | Landscape, portrait mode, macro, beach/snow, landscape-portrait, Children, fireworks, 3D image, panorama assist, night scene, sports mode, sunset, candle, high key, night scene with portrait, anti shake, low key, documents, nature macro, e-portrait, fisheye converter, wide converter, macro converter | - |
Special Effects | Black & White, Sepia, soft focus, Water Colour, Diorama, Cross Process, Grainy Film, Light Tone, Pop Art, Pale & Light Colour, pin hole, Gentle Sepia, Dramatic Tone, Key Line, Star Light, Defocus, White Edge | - |
White Balance | Custom, automatic, presets | Custom, automatic, presets |
White Balance Presets | Incandescent, fluorescent, cloudy, sunlight, Flash, shade, Underwater, 2000K - 14000K | - |
Max Shutter Speed | 1/8000 sec | 1/8000 sec |
Min Shutter Speed | 60 sec | 60 sec |
Exposure Compensation | ±5 EV range, in 1, 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps | ±3 EV range, in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps |
X-sync Speed | - | 1/250sec |
Exposure Range | EV 2-20 (ISO 100) | - |
DISPLAY | Olympus OM-D E-M1 | Leica SL Typ 601 |
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Type | 3" LCD display | - |
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Touch Screen | Yes | - |
Display Format | 1,037,000 pixels | - |
Display Form Factor | Folding | - |
Display Features | Contrast control, display brightness control, display colour control | - |
FLASH | Olympus OM-D E-M1 | Leica SL Typ 601 |
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Camera Flash | Detachable flash | - |
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Guide Number (m / ISO 100) | 7 | - |
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, flash exposure bracketing | - |
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER | Olympus OM-D E-M1 | Leica SL Typ 601 |
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Digital Video Format | AVI, MJPEG, H.264, MOV | H.264, MOV |
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Image Recording Format | JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG, MPO | - |
Max Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 4096 x 2160 |
Microphone Operation Mode | Stereo | Stereo |
Microphone Features | Wind noise reduction, sensitivity control | Wind noise reduction |
MEMORY | Olympus OM-D E-M1 | Leica SL Typ 601 |
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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-I Memory Card, SDXC UHS-I Memory Card | 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 Included | No | No |
Memory Card Max Supported Size | - | 128 GB |
Image Storage | RAW 4608 x 3456 - 17 MB JPEG 4608 x 3456 - 7.5 MB JPEG 4608 x 3456 - 3.5 MB JPEG 2560 x 1920 - 1.1 MB |
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Video Capture | MOV - 1920 x 1080 - 30 fps - 24Mbps MOV - 1920 x 1080 - 30 fps - 16Mbps MOV - 1280 x 720 - 30 fps - 12Mbps MOV - 1280 x 720 - 30 fps - 8Mbps MJPEG - 1280 x 720 - 30 fps MJPEG - 640 x 480 - 30 fps |
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RAM Installed | - | 2 GB |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Olympus OM-D E-M1 | Leica SL Typ 601 |
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Battery Type | Olympus BLN-1 Lithium Ion | Manufacturer-specific |
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Details | Olympus BLN-1 Li-ion rechargeable battery (included) | (included) |
Battery Life | Photo shooting - 250 shots | - |
CONNECTIONS | Olympus OM-D E-M1 | Leica SL Typ 601 |
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Interface | Composite video/audio, HDMI, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN | HDMI, USB 3.0 |
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Connectivity Features | Remote control via mobile devices, remote live view | - |
Print Standard | DPOF support, Exif Print support, PRINT Image Matching | - |
Tripod Mount Connection Point | - | 1/4" socket |
Flash Terminal | Hot shoe | Hot shoe, PC terminal |
Connector Type | USB 2.0 Composite video/audio output HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D) Microphone Accessory port |
USB 3.0 (8 pin Micro-USB Type B) HDMI output (19 pin HDMI Type A) |
FEATURES | Olympus OM-D E-M1 | Leica SL Typ 601 |
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Self-Timer Delay | 2sec, 12sec | 2sec, 12sec |
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Continuous Shooting Speed | 10 frames per second, 6.5 frames per second | 4 frames per second, 11 frames per second, 7 frames per second (8.4MP) |
Additional Features | Audio recording, built-in speaker, RGB primary colour filter, auto power save, sharpness control, histogram display, AE lock, AF lock, cropping an image, resizing an image, saturation control, in-camera red-eye fix, interval shooting mode, face detection, Shadow Adjustment Technology, in-camera RAW processing, Full-time Live View, Intelligent AUTO (iAUTO), Eye-Fi Card Ready, Touch Shutter technology, GPS via mobile | Histogram display, no anti-aliasing filter |
OTHERS | Olympus OM-D E-M1 | Leica SL Typ 601 |
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Included Accessories | Battery charger, body cap, shoulder strap, USB cable | Carrying strap, cleaning cloth, battery charger, body cap, USB cable |
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Software | Drivers & Utilities, Olympus Viewer 3 | - |
Max Operating Temperature | 40 °C | 40 °C |
Min Operating Temperature | -10 °C | 0 °C |
Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - 2 years |