What is the Sensor Size of Leica SL

Leica SL has a Full frame sensor with dimensions of 36 x 24 mm and sensor area of 864.00mm².

Leica SL's sensor is 89% larger than the average Mirrorless sensor in its class. In cases where all the other parameters are the same between two cameras, the one with the larger sensor collects more light per pixel and performs better (less noise) in low light / High ISO conditions . Larger sensors also give the photographer more control on the depth of field.

Read our detailed Leica SL Review

Pro Mirrorless cameras with Largest Sensor

In the bar chart below, you can find the Pro Mirrorless cameras with the Largest Sensor.

Now lets have a look at the Leica SL competitors in more detail.
Follow the comparison links for a detailed one-on-one comparison of these cameras with the SL.

Hasselblad X1D Compare SL vs X1D	51 MP \| Medium format CMOS Sensor Hasselblad X Mount	Rank in All Cameras: #71 Rank in Mirrorless Cameras: #60
	Imaging Features Value for Money Portability Overall Score	Portrait Street Sports Daily 96 Landscape

Fujifilm GFX 50S Compare SL vs GFX 50S	51 MP \| Medium format CMOS Sensor Fujifilm G Mount	Rank in All Cameras: #29 Rank in Mirrorless Cameras: #32
	Imaging Features Value for Money Portability Overall Score	Portrait Street Sports Daily 90 Landscape

Fujifilm GFX 50R Compare SL vs GFX 50R	51 MP \| Medium format CMOS Sensor Fujifilm G Mount	Rank in All Cameras: #23 Rank in Mirrorless Cameras: #27
	Imaging Features Value for Money Portability Overall Score	Portrait Street Sports Daily 94 Landscape

Fujifilm GFX 100 Compare SL vs GFX 100	102 MP \| Medium format BSI-CMOS Sensor Fujifilm G Mount	Rank in All Cameras: #9 Rank in Mirrorless Cameras: #9
	Imaging Features Value for Money Portability Overall Score 93	Portrait 100 Street 94 Sports Daily Landscape 96

Fujifilm GFX 100S Compare SL vs GFX 100S	102 MP \| Medium format BSI-CMOS Sensor Fujifilm G Mount	Rank in All Cameras: #11 Rank in Mirrorless Cameras: #10
	Imaging Features Value for Money Portability Overall Score 93	Portrait 100 Street 95 Sports Daily Landscape 96

Fujifilm GFX 50S II Compare SL vs GFX 50S II	51 MP \| Medium format CMOS Sensor Fujifilm G Mount	Rank in All Cameras: #52 Rank in Mirrorless Cameras: #45
	Imaging Features Value for Money Portability Overall Score	Portrait 92 Street 95 Sports Daily Landscape

Hasselblad X2D Compare SL vs X2D 100c	100 MP \| Medium format CMOS Sensor Hasselblad X Mount	Rank in All Cameras: #2 Rank in Mirrorless Cameras: #2
	Imaging 100 Features Value for Money Portability Overall Score 98	Portrait 94 Street 96 Sports Daily 100 Landscape 100

Hasselblad X1D II 50C Compare SL vs X1D II 50C	51 MP \| Medium format CMOS Sensor Hasselblad X Mount	Rank in All Cameras: #59 Rank in Mirrorless Cameras: #50
	Imaging Features Value for Money Portability Overall Score	Portrait Street Sports Daily 96 Landscape

Canon R Compare SL vs EOS R	30 MP \| Full frame CMOS Sensor Canon RF Mount	Rank in All Cameras: #49 Rank in Mirrorless Cameras: #42
	Imaging Features Value for Money 92 Portability Overall Score	Portrait Street Sports Daily Landscape

Panasonic S1R Compare SL vs S1R	47 MP \| Full frame CMOS Sensor Leica L Mount	Rank in All Cameras: #14 Rank in Mirrorless Cameras: #14
	Imaging Features Value for Money 93 Portability Overall Score 92	Portrait Street 94 Sports Daily Landscape

Other Frequently Asked Questions about Leica SL

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is the Leica SL a Full Frame (FF) camera?
Does the Leica SL have Touch Screen?
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