DSLR / CAMERA REFERENCE

SL (Typ 601)

Leica

Catalogue announcement:

01 / TECHNICAL RECORD

Specifications

Catalogue specifications. Source: DPReview historical specification record ↗.

Sensor and files

Effective pixels
24 megapixels
Sensor size
Full frame (36 x 24 mm)
Sensor type
CMOS
Max resolution
6000 x 4000
ISO
Auto, 50-50000
Uncompressed format
RAW

Lens and focus

Lens mount
Leica L
Number of focus points
529
Manual focus
Yes
Image stabilization
No

Exposure and shooting

Minimum shutter speed
60 sec
Maximum shutter speed
1/8000 sec
Continuous drive
11.0 fps
Exposure compensation
±3 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps)
Metering modes
MultiCenter-weightedSpot
Aperture priority
Yes
Shutter priority
Yes
Built-in flash
No
External flash
Yes (via hot shoe and PC sync)
Timelapse recording
Yes

Video and audio

Resolutions
4096 x 2160 (24p), 3840 x 2160 (30p), 1920 x 1080 (120p, 60p, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (120p, 60p, 30p, 24p)
Format
MPEG-4
Microphone
Stereo
Microphone port
Yes
Headphone port
Yes
Speaker
Mono

Viewfinder and screen

Viewfinder type
Electronic
Viewfinder coverage
100%
Viewfinder magnification
0.8×
Screen size
3″
Screen dots
1,040,000
Articulated LCD
Fixed
Touch screen
Yes

Body and connections

Storage types
Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-II supported on slot 1)
Battery description
BP-SCL4 lithium-ion battery and charger
Battery Life (CIPA)
400
Weight (inc. batteries)
847 g (1.87 lb / 29.88 oz)
Dimensions
147 x 104 x 39 mm (5.79 x 4.09 x 1.54″)
Environmentally sealed
Yes
USB
USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec)
HDMI
Yes
Wireless
Built-In
Remote control
Yes (via smartphone or shutter release cable)

02 / INDEPENDENT COVERAGE

Reviews and field reports

03 / PROVENANCE

Sources and dates

A catalogue year identifies the year held in the source dataset. Announcement dates and retail months are labelled separately. Specifications can vary by region, firmware and recording mode; use the linked manufacturer documentation for those conditions.

Archive updated 2026-10-04. Archive coverage and dataset credits →