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Leica M8 vs Nikon Z50
Comparison

Optics
Video
Features
Storage & Battery

Leica M8

Leica M8
35%

Nikon Z50

Nikon Z50 with no lens product image
Winner!
73%
Leica M8
vs
Nikon Z50
Price
Brand
Leica
Nikon
Model
M8
Z50
Released
2006
2019
Announcement Date
September 14, 2006
October 10, 2019
Camera Type
Mirrorless
Mirrorless
Camera Size
Camera Weight
Optics
Optics
43%
72%
Megapixels
10.3 MP
21 MP
Image Resolution
3936 x 2630 px
5568 x 3712 px
Sensor Type
CCD
CMOS
Sensor Size
18 x 27 mm
23.5 x 15.7 mm
Sensor Format
APS-H
APS-C
Frame Rate
2 fps
11 fps
Lens Mount
Leica M
Nikon Z
Image Processor
Maestro II
Expeed 6
Aspect Ratio
3:2
3:2
Minimum ISO (Native)
160
100
Maximum ISO (Native)
2,500
51,200
Minimum ISO (Expanded)
160
100
Maximum ISO (Expanded)
2500
204800
Minimum Shutter Speed
8 s
30 s
Maximum Shutter Speed
1/ 8000 s
1/ 4000 s
Autofocus Points
0
209
In-body Stabilization
Viewfinder Type
Optical (rangefinder)
Electronic
Viewfinder Resolution
N/A
2,360,000 dots
Video
Video
91%
Video
Max Video Resolution
N/A
4K
Max Video Dimensions
N/A
3840 x 2160 px
Max Video Frame Rate
N/A
120 p
Time-Lapse Built In
Video File Format
N/A
MPEG-4, MOV
Features
Features
17%
86%
Built-in Flash
External Flash
GPS
Weather Sealing
Screen Type
LCD
TFT LCD
Touch Screen
Screen Size
2.5"
3.2"
Screen Resolution
230,000 dots
1,040,000 dots
Flip Screen
Live View
Wi-Fi
Bluetooth
Storage and Battery
Storage and Battery
29%
35%
Memory Card
SD / SDHC
SD / SDHC / SDXC (UHS-I compatible)
Dual Memory Card Slots
Battery Type
BP-SCL1
EN-EL25
Battery Life
550 shots
320 shots
USB Charging
DXOMARK Scores
Sensor scores tested by DXOMARK
Overall Score
59%
N/A
Portrait (Color Depth)
21.1 bits
N/A
Landscape (Dynamic Range)
11.3 EVs
N/A
Sports (Low-Light ISO)
663
N/A
Scores
Main Features
N/A
84%
Extra Features
N/A
80%
Construction and Durability
N/A
87%
Handling and Ergonomics
N/A
93%
Value for Money
N/A
85%
Total Score
N/A
85%
User Scores
B&H photo video
22 reviews
N/A
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