Sony DSLR-A580 vs Leica S (Typ 006)

Sony DSLR-A580 advantages over Leica S (Typ 006)

• Lens selection
  Good vs Limited
  Better lens selection gives you more options
• Less expensive
  $900 vs $21950 (MSRP)
  Save money for lenses or accessories
• In-Camera Image Stabilization
  Yes vs No
  Reduces the effects of camera shake at slower shutter speeds
• In-camera panoramas
  Yes vs No
  Stitches multiple shots into a panoramic photo
• Tiltable Screen
  Tiltable vs Fixed
  Tilt the screen for shooting flexbility
• 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.

  DSLR-A580 test data on DxO Mark S (Typ 006) test data on DxO Mark
  1,123 vs 824 iso
  Take photos in low light with less noise
• Internal flash
  Internal flash vs None
  Useful in a pinch for fill flash
• More cross-type AF points
  3 vs 1
  Cross-type AF points improve autofocus performance
• Lighter weight
  694g vs 1260g
  Lighter weight
• More AF points
  15 vs 1
  More AF points improve autofocus
• Has anti-aliasing filter
  Filter vs No Filter
  Reduces unsightly moiré in photos
• Faster JPEG shooting
  7.1 fps vs 1.5 fps
  Faster JPEG shooting (burst mode)
• Higher extended ISO
  25600 vs 1600 ISO
  Higher extended ISO can give more low-light flexibility