Leica T (Typ 701) vs Nikon D500
Side-by-side used price and spec comparison. Lowest current prices pulled daily from the major used-gear sites.
Used prices have been rising recently. Prices are up 16.1% over the last 30 days. The 90-day low was $675, $225 below today. Currently 49% of the $1,850 MSRP.
Today's price sits well above the recent low. Today's price runs 87% above the 90-day low of $283 (seen Aug 21, 2026). 26% of the $2,000 MSRP. Prices have been steady this month.
Specs side by side
| Leica T (Typ 701) | Nikon D500 | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Leica | Nikon |
| Family | Leica T | Nikon D500 |
| Category | body | body |
| Body type | Mirrorless | DSLR |
| Mount | L-mount | Nikon F |
| Sensor | APS-C | APS-C |
| Sensor family | — | — |
| Megapixels | 16.3 MP | 20.9 MP |
| Autofocus | — | — |
| IBIS | — | — |
| Weather sealed | No | Yes |
| Max video | 1080p30 | 4K30 |
| Max native ISO | — | — |
| Body weight | 384 g | 860 g |
| Dimensions | — | — |
| Body material | — | — |
| Released | 2014-04-24 | 2016-04-21 |
| Discontinued | 2016-11-01 | — |
| Status | discontinued | discontinued |
| MSRP | $1,850 | $2,000 |
| Current low | $900 | $529 |
| vs MSRP | -51% | -74% |
Dynamic range, head to head
Both sensors plotted on one chart, across the full ISO range. The higher line holds more shadow-to-highlight latitude at that ISO.
Overlay both curves on Photons to PhotosMeasurements by William J. Claff. We link rather than reprint them.
Both cameras appear in
Curated best-under lists where both of these qualify today.
The verdicts above describe price timing. They don't tell you which camera fits your shooting style. See /methods for how we normalize seller conditions and compute the deal score.