In depth comparison and review of Sony Alpha7R ILCE-7R 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 | Sony Alpha7R ILCE-7R | 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 | 9.44 cm | 7.8 cm |
Width | 12.69 cm | 13.1 cm |
Depth | 4.82 cm | 4.5 cm |
Weight | 407 g | 353 g |
Weight Details | - | Camera body only: 353 g Camera with battery: 403 g |
Body Material | Magnesium alloy | Anodised aluminium, magnesium |
Enclosure Colour | Black | Anodized black |
Protection | Splashproof, dust-resistant | - |
Digital Zoom | 4x | - |
SENSOR | Sony Alpha7R ILCE-7R | Leica CL |
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Sensor Resolution | 36.4 Megapixel | 24.0 Megapixel |
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Optical Sensor Type | Exmor CMOS | CMOS |
Total Pixels | 36,800,000 pixels | 24,960,000 pixels |
Effective Sensor Resolution | 36,400,000 pixels | 24,320,000 pixels |
Optical Sensor Size | Full Frame (35.9 x 24 mm) | APS-C (23.6 x 15.7 mm) |
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) | - | 30 fps |
Sensor Dust Reduction | Yes | - |
Sensor Features | Dust Reduction (image sensor vibration), Anti-Dust coating | - |
Sensors | Digital level metre | - |
PROCESSOR | Sony Alpha7R ILCE-7R | Leica CL |
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Image Processor | BIONZ X | Maestro II |
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LENS | Sony Alpha7R ILCE-7R | Leica CL |
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Lens Mounting Type | Sony E-mount | Leica L |
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FOCUSING | Sony Alpha7R ILCE-7R | Leica CL |
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Auto Focus | TTL contrast and phase detection | TTL contrast detection |
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Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty | 25 | 49 |
Auto Focus Features | Focus Peaking function, Manual Focus Check Live View | - |
AE/AF Control | Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF, Eye detection AF | Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF, Touch Area AF |
Face Detection | Face Detection AF/AE/FE/WB, Smile Shutter | Face-priority AF function |
VIEWFINDER | Sony Alpha7R ILCE-7R | Leica CL |
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Viewfinder Type | Electronic - OLED | Built-in - electronic |
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Viewfinder Colour Support | Colour | Colour |
Viewfinder Diagonal Size | 0.5" | - |
Viewfinder Resolution | 2,359,296 pixels | 2,360,000 pixels |
Optical Viewfinder Field Coverage | 100% | - |
Optical Viewfinder Magnification | 0.71x | 0.74x |
Optical Viewfinder Dioptric Correction Range | -4 to +3 | -4 to +4 |
Features | Viewfinder brightness control | Auto eye sensor, EyeRes technology |
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE | Sony Alpha7R ILCE-7R | Leica CL |
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ISO (Max) | 25600 | 50000 |
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Native ISO | 100-51200 | - |
Light Sensitivity | ISO 50, ISO auto (100-6400), ISO 100-25600 | ISO auto, ISO 100-50000 |
Exposure Metering | Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot | Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot |
Exposure Metering Zones | 1200 | - |
Exposure Modes | Programme, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority | Programme, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority |
Shooting Programs | Landscape, portrait mode, macro, night portrait, night scene, sports mode, sunset, handheld twilight, anti-motion blur | - |
Special Effects | 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 | Incandescent, cloudy, Flash, daylight, shade, fluorescent light (cool white), fluorescent light (daylight), fluorescent light (warm white), 2500K - 9900K, fluorescent light (daylight white) | Cloudy, Flash, daylight, halogen, shade |
Shutter Type | Mechanical electronically-controlled | - |
Max Shutter Speed | 1/8000 sec | 1/25000 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 or 5 steps | 3 steps in 1/3 EV step |
White Balance Bracketing | Yes | - |
X-sync Speed | - | 1/180 sec |
Exposure Range | EV 0-20 (ISO 100) | - |
DISPLAY | Sony Alpha7R ILCE-7R | Leica CL |
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Type | 3" LCD display | 3" LCD display |
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Touch Screen | - | Yes |
Display Format | 921,600 pixels | 1,040,000 pixels |
Display Form Factor | Folding | Built-in |
Display Features | Contrast control, display brightness control, TRILUMINOS Colour technology | Display brightness control |
FLASH | Sony Alpha7R ILCE-7R | Leica CL |
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Features | AF illuminator | - |
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VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER | Sony Alpha7R ILCE-7R | Leica CL |
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Digital Video Format | AVCHD, H.264 | H.264 |
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Image Recording Format | JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG | JPEG, DNG (RAW) + JPEG, DNG (RAW) |
Max Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 3840 x 2160 |
Surround Sound | Dolby Digital AC-3 (2 channel) recording | - |
Microphone Operation Mode | Stereo | - |
MEMORY | Sony Alpha7R ILCE-7R | Leica CL |
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Memory Card Slot | Memory Stick PRO Duo card, SD card | SD card |
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Supported Memory Cards | SD Memory Card, Memory Stick PRO Duo, SDXC Memory Card, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo HX, SDHC Memory Card, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo, 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 | 7360 x 4912 7360 x 4144 4800 x 3200 4800 x 2704 3680 x 2456 3680 x 2072 2400 x 1600 |
DNG (RAW) 6016 x 4014 JPEG 6000 x 4000 JPEG 4272 x 2856 JPEG 3024 x 2016 |
Video Capture | 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 - 25 fps - 12Mbps H.264 - 640 x 480 - 25 fps - 3Mbps |
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 | Sony Alpha7R ILCE-7R | Leica CL |
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Battery Type | Sony NP-FW50 Lithium Ion | Leica BP-DC12 Lithium Ion |
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Details | Sony NP-FW50 Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1080 mAh (included) | Leica BP-DC12 Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1200 mAh (included) |
Battery Life | Photo shooting - 340 shots | Photo shooting - 220 shots |
CONNECTIONS | Sony Alpha7R ILCE-7R | Leica CL |
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Interface | Composite video/audio, HDMI, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN, NFC (Near Field Communication) | IEEE 802.11b/g/n |
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Connectivity Features | Remote control via mobile devices | Remote control via mobile devices, remote live view, Wireless Image Transfer |
Print Standard | 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 HDMI output Composite video/audio output Microphone Headphones |
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FEATURES | Sony Alpha7R ILCE-7R | Leica CL |
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Self-Timer Delay | 10 sec, 2sec | 2sec, 12sec |
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Continuous Shooting Speed | 4 frames per second, 1.5 frames per second | 10 frames per second |
HDR Mode | Auto HDR mode | - |
Additional Features | Built-in speaker, RGB primary colour filter, auto power save, sharpness control, camera orientation detection, histogram display, AE lock, AF lock, saturation control, Sweep Panorama technology, in-camera red-eye fix, shadow point display, highlight point display, Dynamic Range Optimizer, face detection, USB charging, built-in help guide, 25p Cinema Mode, Chromatic Aberration Compensation (CAC), Anti-motion Blur Mode, x.v.Colour technology, Shade Correction, Intelligent AUTO (iAUTO), Lens Distortion Compensation (LDC), no anti-aliasing filter, Superior Auto mode, noise reduction over long exposures, high ISO speed noise reduction, PlayMemories Camera Apps support, BRAVIA Sync function, PhotoTV HD | Auto power save, histogram display, highlight point display, Gesture User Interface |
OTHERS | Sony Alpha7R ILCE-7R | Leica CL |
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Included Accessories | Body cap, shoulder strap, AC power adaptor, USB cable | Carrying strap, battery charger, body cap, hot shoe cap |
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Software | Sony PlayMemories Home, Sony Image Data Converter 4.0 | - |
Max Operating Temperature | 40 °C | - |
Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C | - |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year | - |