Pentax 645Z vs. Leica TL2

Camera Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Pentax 645Z and Leica TL2. 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.

Camera Specifications Comparison

Pentax 645Z vs. Leica TL2 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Pentax 645Z Leica TL2
Product Type Digital camera - 1080p - SLR with Live View mode, movie recording Digital camera - 4K - mirrorless system
Lens Included Body only Body only
Height 11.7 cm 6.9 cm
Width 15.6 cm 13.4 cm
Depth 12.3 cm 3.3 cm
Weight 1.47 kg 355 g
Weight Details Camera body only: 1.47 kg
Camera with battery and memory card: 1.55 kg
Camera body only: 355 g
Camera with battery: 399 g
Body Material - Aluminium alloy
Enclosure Colour - Anodized silver
Protection Dust-resistant, water-resistant -
SENSOR Pentax 645Z Leica TL2
Sensor Resolution 51.4 Megapixel 24.0 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type CMOS CMOS
Total Pixels 52,990,000 pixels 24,960,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution 51,400,000 pixels 24,320,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size - APS-C (23.6 x 15.7 mm)
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) 30 fps 30 fps
Sensor Dust Reduction Yes -
Sensor Features Dust Reduction (image sensor vibration) -
LENS Pentax 645Z Leica TL2
Lens Mounting Type Pentax 645AF Leica L
FOCUSING Pentax 645Z Leica TL2
Auto Focus TTL contrast and phase detection TTL contrast detection
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty 27 -
AE/AF Control - Face-priority AF, Touch Area AF
Face Detection - Face-priority AF function
VIEWFINDER Pentax 645Z Leica TL2
Viewfinder Type Optical - trapezoid prism -
Optical Viewfinder Field Coverage 98% -
Optical Viewfinder Magnification 0.62x -
Optical Viewfinder Dioptric Correction Range -3.5 to +2 -
Field of View Crop Factor 1.3 -
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Pentax 645Z Leica TL2
ISO (Max) 204800 50000
Native ISO 100-204800 100-50000
Light Sensitivity ISO auto (100-204800), ISO 100-248000 ISO auto, ISO 100-50000
Exposure Metering Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot
Exposure Modes Programme, bulb, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority, ISO priority, shutter & aperture priority Programme, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority
Special Effects Natural, bright, Vibrant, monochrome, Muted, landscape, portrait, Cross Process, Bleach Bypass, Radiant, Reversal Film -
White Balance Custom, automatic, presets Custom, automatic, presets
White Balance Presets Tungsten light, Flash, daylight, shade, fluorescent light (cool white), fluorescent light (warm white), fluorescent light (daylight colour), fluorescent light (daylight white) Cloudy, Flash, daylight, halogen, shade
Shutter Type Electronic Mechanical, electronic
Max Shutter Speed 1/4000 sec 1/4000 sec
Min Shutter Speed 30 sec 30 sec
Exposure Compensation ±5 EV range, in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps ±3 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
Auto Exposure Bracketing - 3 steps in 1/3 EV step
X-sync Speed 1/125sec 1/180 sec
Exposure Range EV -1-21 (ISO 200) -
DISPLAY Pentax 645Z Leica TL2
Type 3.2" LCD display 3.7" LCD display
Touch Screen - Yes
Display Format 1,037,000 pixels 854 x 480
Display Form Factor Folding Built-in
Display Features Display brightness control, display colour control -
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Pentax 645Z Leica TL2
Digital Video Format MJPEG, H.264 -
Image Recording Format JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG JPEG, DNG (RAW) + JPEG
Max Video Resolution 1920 x 1080 3840 x 2160
MEMORY Pentax 645Z Leica TL2
Internal Storage - 32 GB flash
Memory Card Slot Dual SD card SD card
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
Memory Card Included No No
Image Storage - DNG (RAW) 6016 x 4014
JPEG 6000 x 4000
JPEG 4272 x 2856
JPEG 3024 x 2016
Video Capture - H.264 - 3840 x 2160 p - 30 fps
H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 60 fps
H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 60 fps
H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 120 fps
BATTERY AND CHARGING Pentax 645Z Leica TL2
Battery Type Pentax D-Li90 Lithium Ion Leica BP-DC13 Lithium Ion
Details Pentax D-Li90 Li-ion rechargeable battery (included) Leica BP-DC13 Li-ion rechargeable battery - 985 mAh (included)
Battery Life Photo shooting - 650 shots
Playback - 6.67 hours
Photo shooting - 250 shots
CONNECTIONS Pentax 645Z Leica TL2
Interface HDMI, USB 3.0 HDMI, USB 3.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n
Tripod Mount Connection Point - 1/4" socket
Flash Terminal Hot shoe Hot shoe
Connector Type USB 3.0 (24 pin Micro-USB-C)
HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D)
Microphone (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
DC power input
USB 3.0
HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D)
FEATURES Pentax 645Z Leica TL2
Self-Timer Delay 2sec, 12sec 2sec, 12sec
Continuous Shooting Speed 3 frames per second, 4.5 frames per second 20 frames per second, 7 frames per second
Additional Features RGB primary colour filter, interval shooting mode, peripheral illumination correction, Eye-Fi Card Ready, NR Slow Shutter, High ISO NR, Lateral Chromatic Aberration Correction, distortion correction function, anti-aliasing filter simulator, diffraction correction -
OTHERS Pentax 645Z Leica TL2
Included Accessories Carrying strap, battery charger, body cap, eyecup, shoe cap Carrying strap, battery charger, body cap, USB cable
Software Drivers & Utilities -
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