Leica SL L (Typ 601) Black 2020
Leica
62 Overall Score
vs
Nikon Z Z8 Black 2023
Nikon
87 Overall Score
Scores
Sports Wildlife
Wedding Events
Beginner
Photography
Youtube
Video
Product Photography
Travel
Vlogging
Streaming
Specifications
| Leica SL L (Typ 601) | Nikon Z Z8 | |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor | ||
| Type | CMOS | Stacked CMOS |
| Size | full-frame | full-frame |
| Megapixels | 24 MP | 45.70000076293945 MP★ |
| ISO Range | 50 | 32★ |
| Processor | Maestro II | EXPEED 7 |
| Autofocus | ||
| AF Points | ||
| Eye AF | ✓ | ✓ |
| Animal AF | — | ✓★ |
| Subject Detection | — | ✓★ |
| Shooting | ||
| Burst (Mechanical) | 11 fps | 120 fps★ |
| Burst (Electronic) | — | 120 fps★ |
| Electronic Shutter | ✓ | ✓ |
| Video | ||
| Max Resolution | 4K | 8K★ |
| 4K FPS | 24 fps | 120 fps★ |
| 1080p FPS | 120 fps | 120 fps |
| 10-bit | — | ✓★ |
| Log Profile | ✓ | ✓ |
| RAW Video | ✓ | ✓ |
| Codec | — | ProRes 422 HQ, ProRes RAW, N-RAW |
| Display & EVF | ||
| Screen Size | 3" | 3.2"★ |
| Touchscreen | ✓ | ✓ |
| Articulating | — | ✓★ |
| EVF Resolution | 4.4M dots★ | 3.7M dots |
| Build | ||
| Weather Sealed | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.85 kg★ | 0.91 kg |
| Battery Life | 400 shots★ | 340 shots |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | ✓ | ✓ |
| USB | — | USB-C★ |
| HDMI | — | Full-size HDMI |
| Hot Shoe | — | ✓★ |
Pros & Cons
Leica SL L (Typ 601) Black 2020
- Strong evf (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong build (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong battery (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong stabilization (75th percentile)
Nikon Z Z8 Black 2023
- Strong burst (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong video (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong connectivity (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong evf (94th percentile)94th %ile
Pricing
Leica SL L (Typ 601) Black 20200.007score per dollar
vs
Nikon Z Z8 Black 20230.026score per dollar
Nikon Z Z8 Black 2023 offers 3.7x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Nikon Z Z8
Scores 87 overall, wins 10 of 10 usage categories and 14 of 31 specs.
