Olympus TG-4 vs Leica SL (Typ 601) Specifications

1/2.3 inch 28.1mm²
16.0 megapixels
25.00mm - 100.00mm (35mm eq.)

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35mm 864.0mm²
24.2 megapixels
ISO 50 - 50,000

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Detailed specifications
Olympus Tough TG-4
Leica SL (Typ 601)

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Manufacturer URL:	Manufacturer website	Manufacturer website
Predecessor:	Olympus TG-3 TG-3 vs TG-4
Successor:	Olympus TG-5 TG-4 vs TG-5	Leica SL2 SL (Typ 601) vs SL2
General
Model Number:	TG-4	SL (Typ 601)
Alternate Model Number(s):
Camera Format:	Compact	Compact System Camera
Currently Manufactured:	No	Yes
Retail Price:	$379.99	$7449.99
Street Price:	$379.00	$3,999.00
Date Available:	2015-05-15	2015-11-20
Tripod Mount:	Yes	Yes
Weight:	8.7 oz (247 g) includes batteries	29.9 oz (847 g) includes batteries
Size:	4.4 x 2.6 x 1.2 in. (112 x 66 x 31 mm)	5.8 x 4.1 x 1.5 in. (147 x 104 x 39 mm)
Waterproof:	Yes	No
Waterproof Depth:	50.00 feet (15 meters)	n/a

Image Sensor
Sensor Type:	CMOS	CMOS
Sensor Manufacturer:	BSI CMOS
Effective Megapixels:	16.0	24.2
Sensor Format:	1/2.3 inch	35mm
Sensor size:	28.0735mm² (6.17mm x 4.55mm)	864mm² (36.00mm x 24.00mm)
Approximate Pixel Pitch:	1.34 microns	6.00 microns
Focal Length Multiplier:	n/a	1.0x
Aspect Ratio:	4:3	3:2
Color Filter Type:	RGBG	RGBG
Anti Aliasing Filter:	Fixed	None
Self-Cleaning:	No	Yes
Sensor shift image stabilization:	Yes	No
On-Sensor Phase Detect:	No	No
DxO Sensor Score:		88
DxO Color Depth Score (bits):		25.0
DxO Dynamic Range Score (evs):		13.4
DxO Maximum Effective ISO Score (iso):		1,821
Image Capture
Image Resolution:	4608 x 3456 (15.9 MP, 4:3), 3264 x 2448 (8.0 MP, 4:3), 2048 x 1536 (3.1 MP, 4:3), 640 x 480 (0.3 MP, 4:3)	6000 x 4000 (24.0 MP, 3:2), 3936 x 2624 (10.3 MP, 3:2)
Image File Format:	JPEG (EXIF 2.3), RAW (.ORF), RAW+JPEG	JPEG, .DNG RAW (14-bit), RAW+JPEG
Continuous-mode frames/second:	5.1	10.6
Video Capture
Can take movies:	Yes	Yes
Movie Resolution:	1920x1080 (30p) 1280x720 (30p) 640x480 (30p) 640x480 (120p) 320x240 (240p)	4096x2160 (24p) 3840x2160 (30p/25p) 1920x1080 (120p/100p/60p/50p/30p/25p/24p) 1280x720 (120p/100p/60p/50p/30p/25p/24p)
Movie File Format:	MOV/H.264 with stereo sound, AVI/Motion JPEG (High-Speed Movie, Time-Lapse Movie)	H.264: MOV with 48KHz 16-bit LPCM stereo audio, or MP4 format with 256Kbps 16-bit AAC stereo audio
Composite Video Out:	Yes	No
NTSC/PAL Switchable Video:	Yes	n/a
Video Usable as Viewfinder:		n/a
HD Video Out:	Yes	Yes
HD Video Connection:	HDMI	HDMI

Lens & Optics
Lens Mount:	n/a	Leica L bayonet
Lens:	Olympus Lens, 9 lenses in 7 groups, with dual aspheric elements and 2 ED elements	n/a
Focal Length (35mm equivalent):	25 - 100mm
Focal Length (actual):	4.5 - 18mm
Zoom Ratio:	4.00x
Aperture Range:	f/2.0/2.8/8.0 (wide) / f/4.9/6.3/18 (tele); 2-step aperture + ND filter
Integrated ND Filter:	No	No
Normal Focus Range:	10 cm to Infinity 3.9 in to Infinity
Macro Focus Range:	1 cm to Infinity 0.4 in to Infinity
Filter Thread:	40.5mm	n/a
Thread Type:	n/a	n/a
Optical Image Stabilization:	No	Yes
Digital Zoom:	Yes	No
Digital Zoom Values:	Up to 4x (2x Super Resolution Zoom)	n/a
Auto Focus
Auto Focus:	Yes	Yes
Auto Focus Type:	Contrast Detection: Face Detect AF, iES, Spot AF, AF Tracking, AF Target Selection	Contrast-detect AF: 49 or 37 zones; Point, Field, Zone (9 Fields); Static, Dynamic (tracking), Auto (face detection); AF-S (focus priority), AF-C (shutter priority), MF, Touch-AF
Auto Focus Assist Light?	Yes	No
Manual Focus:	Yes	Yes
Viewfinder
Viewfinder:	No / LCD	EVF / LCD
Viewfinder Type:		EVF: 0.66-inch, 4.4M-dot SXGA+ LCD, 0.80x magnification (50mm lens at infinity, -1dpt), 100% coverage, 20mm eyepoint, -4 to +2 diopter, eye sensor
Focus Peaking:	No	Yes
EVF Resolution:	n/a	4,400,000 dots (1,470,000 pixels)
Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent):		0.80x
Viewfinder Magnification (nominal/claimed):		0.80x
Display
Eye-level Viewfinder:	No	Yes
Rear Display:	Yes	Yes
Rear Display Size (inches):	3.0	3.0
Rear Display Resolution:	460,800 dots (153,600 px)	1,040,000 dots
Touchscreen:	No	Yes
Articulating Screen:	No	No
Tilt Swivel Screen:	No	No
Selfie Screen:	No	No
Max Playback Zoom:	10.0x
Top Deck Display:	No	Yes

Exposure
Maximum ISO (native):	6400	50000
Minimum ISO (native):	100	50
ISO Settings:	Auto, High, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400	Auto, ISO 50 to 50,000
Auto ISO Mode:	Yes	Yes
White Balance Settings:	Auto, Sunny, Cloudy, Incandescent, Fluorescent1, Underwater, One-touch	Auto, Daylight 5200 K, Cloudy 6000 K, Shade 7000 K, Tungsten 3200 K, HMI 5600 K, Fluorescent warm 4000 K, Fluorescent cool 4500 K, Flash 5400 K, Greycard (custom), Manual color temperature 2000K to 11500K
Shutter Speed Range:	1/2000 - 4 sec	1/16000 - 60 sec
Bulb Mode:	No	Yes
Exposure Compensation:	+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps	+/- 3.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Metering Modes:	Digital ESP Metering, Spot Metering	Multi-field, Center-weighted, Spot
Program Auto Exposure:	Yes	Yes
Aperture Priority:	Yes	Yes
Shutter Priority:	No	Yes
Full Manual Exposure:	No	Yes
Creative Exposure Modes:	Scene Modes: Portrait, ePortrait, Landscape, Interval , Live Composite, Handheld Star Light, Night Scene, Night + Portrait, Sport, Indoor, Self Portrait, Sunset, Fireworks, Cuisine, Documents, Beach & Snow, Snow, Panorama, Backlight HDR, Underwater Snapshot, Underwater Wide1, Underwater Wide2, Underwater Macro, Underwater HDR; Art Filters: Pop Art, Soft Focus, Pale & Light Color, Grainy Film, Pin Hole, Diorama, Dramatic Tone, Fish Eye, Sparkle, Reflection, Fragmented; Microscope Modes: Microscope, Focus Stacking, Focus Bracketing, Microscope Control; Photo Story
Self Timer:	2, 12, custom seconds	2 or 12 seconds
Time Lapse (intervalometer):	Yes	Yes
High Resolution Composite:	No	No
Flash
Built-in Flash:	Yes	No
Flash Modes:	Flash Auto, Red-Eye Reduction, Fill-In, Flash Off, Remote Control, SLV Slave, Slow Synchronization, LED On	TTL Auto, Manual
Flash Guide Number (ISO 100):	n/a	n/a
Flash Range Description:	ISO 1600: W: 0.2m - 7.9m; T: 0.1m - 3.1m	n/a
Max Flash Sync:		1/250
Flash Exposure Compensation:	+/- 2.0 EV in 0.3EV steps	+/- 3.0 EV in 0.3EV steps
External Flash Connection:	n/a	Hot Shoe, X-Sync terminal
Built-In Wireless Flash Control:	Full TTL exposure	No
Image Storage
Usable Memory Types:	SD / SDHC / SDXC	SD / SDHC / SDXC
UHS Support:	UHS-I	UHS-II
Other Memory:		Slot 1: UHS-II, Slot 2: UHS-I
Dual Card Slots:	No	Yes
RAW Capture Support:	Yes	Yes
Uncompressed Format:	RAW (.ORF), RAW+JPEG	.DNG RAW (14-bit), RAW+JPEG
Movie File Format:	MOV/H.264 with stereo sound, AVI/Motion JPEG (High-Speed Movie, Time-Lapse Movie)	H.264: MOV with 48KHz 16-bit LPCM stereo audio, or MP4 format with 256Kbps 16-bit AAC stereo audio
Included Memory:	55.0 MB	No memory included
Included Memory Type:	Internal
Connectivity
Built-In Wi-Fi:	Yes	Yes
NFC:	No	No
Bluetooth:	No	No
Built-In GPS:	Yes	Yes
Microphone Jack:	No	Yes
Headphone Jack:	No	Yes
External Connections:	USB 2.0 High Speed,WiFi	USB 3.0 Super Speed,WiFi
PictBridge Compliant:	Yes	No
DPOF Compliant:	Yes	No
Remote Control:	Yes	Yes
Remote Control Type:	Via Wi-Fi	Wired or via Wi-Fi
Connections (extended):	Multi-terminal (USB Connector, DC Jack, Audio/Video Output), Micro HDMI (Type D)	USB 3.0 Micro Type B port; HDMI Type A port; Multi Connector supports adapter for 3.5mm mic and headphone jacks or a cable release; X-Sync socket; Multifunctional interface in baseplate for optional handgrip

Performance Timing
Cycle time for JPEG shooting in single shot mode (seconds per frame, max resolution):	0.51	0.37
Cycle time for RAW shooting in single shot mode (seconds per frame):
Buffer size for RAW shooting in single shot mode (frames):
Cycle time for RAW+JPEG shooting in single shot mode (seconds per shot):	0.59	0.37
Camera penalizes early shutter press?	No	Yes
JPEG shooting speed in burst mode (fps, max resolution):	5.1	10.6
Buffer size for JPEG shooting in burst mode (frames, max resolution):	100	Unlimited
RAW shooting speed in burst mode (fps):		10.5
Buffer size for RAW shooting in burst mode (frames):		33
RAW+JPEG shooting speed in burst mode (fps):		10.5
Buffer Size for RAW+JPEG shooting in burst mode (frames):		32
Shutter lag (full AF, wide/mid):	0.26 seconds	0.18 seconds
Shutter lag (full AF, tele):	0.16 seconds
Shutter lag (full AF, live view - DSLR):
Shutter lag (prefocused, live view - DSLR):
Shutter Lag (manual focus):	0.096 seconds	0.061 seconds
Shutter lag (full AF, with flash):	0.32 seconds
Shutter Lag (prefocused):	0.032 seconds	0.046 seconds
Shutter Lag (notes):
Startup Time:	1.0 seconds	1.1 seconds
Play -> Record Time:	0.7 seconds	0.7 seconds
Flash cycle time, full power:	1.8 seconds
Power
Battery Life, Stills (CIPA Rating Monitor/Live View):	380 shots	400 shots
Battery Life, Still (CIPA Rating OVF/EVF):		400 shots
Battery Life, Video:
Battery Form Factor:	Proprietary LI-92B	Proprietary 8.4V, 1860mAh
Usable Battery Types:	Lithium-ion rechargeable	Lithium-ion rechargeable
Batteries Included:	1 x Proprietary LI-92B Lithium-ion rechargeable	1 x Proprietary Lithium-ion rechargeable
Battery Charger Included (dedicated charger or AC/USB adapter):	Yes	Yes
Dedicated Battery Charger Included:	No	Yes
Internal Charging Supported:	Yes
Software
Included Software:	CD-ROM with Instruction Manual and Olympus Viewer 3 Software	Remote Control (USB): Leica Image Shuttle SL; Remote Control (Wi-Fi): Leica SL app (Android/iOS)
OS Compatibility:	Windows, Mac OS X
Miscellaneous
Notes & Features:	Waterproof to 50 feet (15 m), crushproof to 220 pounds (100kgf), shockproof from 7 feet (2.1 m), freezeproof down to 14F (-10C), and dustproof. Available in red or black.