Nikon D5000 vs Leica T (Typ 701)

Leica T (Typ 701) advantages over Nikon D5000

• Touchscreen
  Touch vs No touch
  Interact with your camera just like your smartphone
• Built-in Wi-Fi
  Wi-Fi vs None
  Share your photos wirelessly
• Higher effective ISO

  Higher effective ISO

  Maximum effective ISO is an estimate of the highest sensitivity at which a camera can capture excellent quality photos.

  Cameras with higher effective ISO will be better choices for indoor photography, night shooting, and indoor sports photography, especially if you intend to make large prints.

  You can learn more at our glossary entry.

  Maximum effective ISO test data courtesy of DxO Mark.

  T (Typ 701) test data on DxO Mark D5000 test data on DxO Mark
  1,082 vs 868 iso
  Take photos in low light with less noise
• Thinner
  33 mm vs 80 mm
  Thinner
• Newer
  10 years vs 16 years old
  Newer cameras often support more advanced features
• Lighter weight
  384g vs 588g
  Lighter weight
• More dots on screen
  1230k vs 230k dots
  Can mean greater resolution or a brighter screen
• Shoots 1080p video
  Yes vs No
  You'll want this if you shoot video
• More pixels
  16.3 vs 12.3 megapixels
  Higher resolution photos
• Lacks anti-aliasing filter
  No Filter vs Filter
  Enjoy sharper photos
• Faster JPEG shooting
  5.0 fps vs 4.0 fps
  Faster JPEG shooting (burst mode)
• Higher extended ISO
  12500 vs 6400 ISO
  Higher extended ISO can give more low-light flexibility