In depth comparison and review of Olympus PEN E-PL7 and Leica CL. 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 | Olympus PEN E-PL7 | Leica CL |
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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 | 6.7 cm | 7.8 cm |
Width | 11.49 cm | 13.1 cm |
Depth | 3.84 cm | 4.5 cm |
Weight | 357 g | 353 g |
Weight Details | - | Camera body only: 353 g Camera with battery: 403 g |
Body Material | Metal | Anodised aluminium, magnesium |
Enclosure Colour | Black | White | Anodized black |
SENSOR | Olympus PEN E-PL7 | Leica CL |
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Sensor Resolution | 16.1 Megapixel | 24.0 Megapixel |
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Optical Sensor Type | Live MOS | CMOS |
Total Pixels | 17,200,000 pixels | 24,960,000 pixels |
Effective Sensor Resolution | 16,100,000 pixels | 24,320,000 pixels |
Optical Sensor Size | Four Thirds (17.3 x 13.0 mm) | APS-C (23.6 x 15.7 mm) |
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) | - | 30 fps |
Sensor Dust Reduction | Yes | - |
Sensor Features | Supersonic Wave Filter (SWF) | - |
PROCESSOR | Olympus PEN E-PL7 | Leica CL |
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Image Processor | TruePic VII | Maestro II |
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LENS | Olympus PEN E-PL7 | Leica CL |
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Lens Mounting Type | Micro Four Thirds | Leica L |
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FOCUSING | Olympus PEN E-PL7 | Leica CL |
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Auto Focus | TTL contrast detection | TTL contrast detection |
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Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty | 81 | 49 |
AE/AF Control | Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF, Touch Area AF, Eye detection AF | Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF, Touch Area AF |
Face Detection | Eye Detect AF | Face-priority AF function |
VIEWFINDER | Olympus PEN E-PL7 | Leica CL |
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Viewfinder Type | - | Built-in - electronic |
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Viewfinder Colour Support | - | Colour |
Viewfinder Resolution | - | 2,360,000 pixels |
Optical Viewfinder Magnification | - | 0.74x |
Optical Viewfinder Dioptric Correction Range | - | -4 to +4 |
Features | - | Auto eye sensor, EyeRes technology |
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE | Olympus PEN E-PL7 | Leica CL |
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ISO (Max) | 25600 | 50000 |
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Native ISO | 100-1600 | - |
Extended ISO (Max) | 25600 | - |
Light Sensitivity | ISO 200-25600, ISO auto (200-25600) | ISO auto, ISO 100-50000 |
Exposure Metering | Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot, highlight spot, shadow spot | Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot |
Exposure Metering Zones | 324 | - |
Exposure Modes | Programme, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority | Programme, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority |
Bracketing Modes | Art Filter bracketing, focus bracketing, ISO sensitivity bracketing | - |
Shooting Programs | Landscape, portrait mode, macro, beach/snow, landscape-portrait, Children, fireworks, 3D image, night scene, panning, sports mode, sunset, candle, high key, night scene with portrait, low key, documents, nature macro, e-portrait, auto-panorama, fisheye converter, wide converter, macro converter, handheld starlight | - |
Special Effects | Soft focus, Water Colour, Diorama, Cross Process, partial colour, Grainy Film, Light Tone, Pop Art, Pale & Light Colour, pin hole, Gentle Sepia, Dramatic Tone, Key Line, Vintage | - |
White Balance | Custom, automatic, presets | Custom, automatic, presets |
White Balance Presets | Sunlight, tungsten light, Flash, shade, overcast, Underwater, 2000K - 14000K | Cloudy, Flash, daylight, halogen, shade |
Shutter Type | Mechanical | - |
Max Shutter Speed | 1/4000 sec | 1/25000 sec |
Min Shutter Speed | 60 sec | 30 sec |
Exposure Compensation | ±3 EV range, in 1, 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps | ±3 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps |
Auto Exposure Bracketing | 7 steps in 1/3 or 2/3 EV steps | 3 steps in 1/3 EV step |
White Balance Bracketing | Yes | - |
X-sync Speed | 1/250sec, 1/4000 sec | 1/180 sec |
Exposure Range | EV -2-20 - wide lens (ISO 100) | - |
DISPLAY | Olympus PEN E-PL7 | Leica CL |
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Type | 3" LCD display | 3" LCD display |
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Touch Screen | Yes | Yes |
Display Format | 1,037,000 pixels | 1,040,000 pixels |
Display Form Factor | Folding | Built-in |
Display Features | Display brightness control, display colour control | Display brightness control |
FLASH | Olympus PEN E-PL7 | Leica CL |
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Camera Flash | Detachable flash | - |
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Guide Number (m / ISO 100) | 10 | - |
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 | - |
External Flash Name | Olympus FL-LM1 | - |
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER | Olympus PEN E-PL7 | Leica CL |
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Digital Video Format | AVI, MJPEG, H.264, MOV | H.264 |
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Image Recording Format | JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG, MPO | JPEG, DNG (RAW) + JPEG, DNG (RAW) |
Max Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 3840 x 2160 |
Microphone Operation Mode | Stereo | - |
Microphone Features | Wind noise reduction, sensitivity control | - |
MEMORY | Olympus PEN E-PL7 | Leica CL |
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Memory Card Slot | SD card | 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-II Memory Card, SDXC UHS-II Memory Card |
Memory Card Included | - | No |
Image Storage | RAW 4608 x 3456 - 17 MB JPEG 4608 x 3456 - 7.5 MB JPEG 4608 x 3456 - 3.5 MB JPEG 3200 x 2400 - 1.7 MB JPEG 1280 x 960 - 0.4 MB |
DNG (RAW) 6016 x 4014 JPEG 6000 x 4000 JPEG 4272 x 2856 JPEG 3024 x 2016 |
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 |
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 |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Olympus PEN E-PL7 | Leica CL |
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Battery Type | Olympus BLS-50 Lithium Ion | Leica BP-DC12 Lithium Ion |
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Details | Olympus BLS-50 Li-ion rechargeable battery (included) | Leica BP-DC12 Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1200 mAh (included) |
Battery Life | Photo shooting - 350 shots (Live View mode) | Photo shooting - 220 shots |
CONNECTIONS | Olympus PEN E-PL7 | Leica CL |
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Interface | Composite video/audio, HDMI, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN | IEEE 802.11b/g/n |
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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, PRINT Image Matching | - |
Tripod Mount Connection Point | - | 1/4" socket |
Flash Terminal | Hot shoe | Hot shoe |
Connector Type | USB 2.0 Composite video/audio output HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D) |
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FEATURES | Olympus PEN E-PL7 | Leica CL |
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Self-Timer Delay | 2sec, 12sec | 2sec, 12sec |
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Continuous Shooting Speed | 8 frames per second, 3.7 frames per second | 10 frames per second |
HDR Mode | HDR post-processing | - |
Additional Features | Audio recording, built-in speaker, auto power save, digital image rotation, camera orientation detection, histogram display, AE lock, AF lock, cropping an image, resizing an image, saturation control, in-camera red-eye fix, shadow point display, highlight point display, face detection, built-in help guide, Shadow Adjustment Technology, in-camera RAW processing, Full-time Live View, Intelligent AUTO (iAUTO), Eye-Fi Card Ready, Touch Shutter technology, FlashAir Card Ready | Auto power save, histogram display, highlight point display, Gesture User Interface |
OTHERS | Olympus PEN E-PL7 | Leica CL |
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Included Accessories | Battery charger, body cap, shoulder strap, USB cable | Carrying strap, battery charger, body cap, hot shoe cap |
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Software | Drivers & Utilities, Olympus Viewer 2 | - |
Max Operating Temperature | 40 °C | - |
Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C | - |