Leica SL (Typ 601) vs Sony A7 IV
Side-by-side used price and spec comparison. Lowest current prices pulled daily from the major used-gear sites.
Lowest now
$1,579
MSRP
$7,450
-79% vs MSRP
Prices are rising
Used prices have been rising recently. Prices are up 9.7% over the last 30 days. The 90-day low was $1,419, $160 below today. Currently 21% of the $7,450 MSRP.
Lowest now
$1,649
MSRP
$2,499
-34% vs MSRP
Prices are rising
Used prices have been rising recently. Prices are up 10.0% over the last 30 days. The 90-day low was $1,279, $370 below today. Currently 66% of the $2,499 MSRP.
Specs side by side
| Leica SL (Typ 601) | Sony A7 IV | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Leica | Sony |
| Family | Leica SL | Sony Alpha |
| Category | body | body |
| Body type | Mirrorless | Mirrorless |
| Mount | L-mount | Sony FE |
| Sensor | Full Frame | Full Frame |
| Sensor family | Leica 24MP CMOS (SL 601) · 24MP full-frame CMOS | Sony FF 33MP BSI (A7 IV/A7C II) · 33MP full-frame Exmor R BSI CMOS |
| Megapixels | 24 MP | 33 MP |
| Autofocus | Contrast Detection | Hybrid |
| IBIS | no | 5-axis 5.5-stop |
| Weather sealed | Yes | Yes |
| Max video | 4K30 | 4K60 |
| Max native ISO | ISO 50,000 | ISO 51,200 |
| Body weight | 847 g | 699 g |
| Dimensions | 147 × 104 × 39 mm | 131 × 96 × 80 mm |
| Body material | aluminum | magnesium alloy |
| Released | 2015-10-20 | 2021-10-21 |
| Discontinued | — | — |
| Status | discontinued | current |
| MSRP | $7,450 | $2,499 |
| Current low | $1,579 | $1,649 |
| vs MSRP | -79% | -34% |
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