Compare Leica SL3 and Nikon Z9

Leica SL3 is a powerful mirrorless camera designed for professional photographers and enthusiasts. Its high-resolution 60MP image sensor, combined with the Maestro IV Image Processor and advanced hybrid autofocus system, offers exceptional image quality and performance.

Leica SL3 Key Features:

• Full-frame BSI CMOS Sensor with Triple Resolution Technology (60MP / 36MP / 18MP)
• Maestro IV Image Processor, 8GB Buffer
• 5-Axis Sensor-Shift In-Body Image Stabilization (IBIS)
• Hybrid Autofocus System (Phase Detection AF + Contrast AF + Object Detection AF + AI)
• 5.67M dots OLED viewfinder and tiltable
• 3.2" display with 2.3M dots
• Up to 8K-Video and multiple video formats, including .h265 and ProRes
• CFexpress Type B & SD UHS-II Card Slots

Nikon Z9 is the first flagship full-frame camera without a mechanical shutter, and it is also the first Nikon Z series camera to support 8K video. It comes with a 45.7 MP stacked CMSO sensor, Dynamic-area AF that simultaneously detects up to 9 different subject types, ergonomic 4-axis tilting touchscreen, etc...

Nikon Z9 Key Features:

• 45.7-megapixel Stacked CMOS sensor.
• Dynamic-area AF can detect up to 9 different subject types simultaneously when shooting stills and videos.
• Ergonomic 4-axis vertical/horizontal tilting touchscreen monitor.
• High-speed shutter captures 45.7MP stills at 30fps, 19MP stills at 60fps, and 11MP stills at 120fps.
• 10-bit 8K UHD video at 24, 25 or 30 fps.