| Camera Type | Full-frame system camera with electronic viewfinder |
| Type Number | 4246 |
| Sensor | BSI CMOS sensor, 35mm format, 9528 x 6328 pixels (60.3 MP), 3.76µm pixel pitch |
| Processor | Leica Maestro III series |
| File Formats | DNG (raw, loss-free compression), DNG + JPG, JPG (DCF, Exif 2.30) |
| Image Resolution | L: 60.3MP (9528x6328), M: 36.5MP (7416x4928), S: 18.4MP (5272x3498) |
| Color Depth | DNG: 14-bit, JPG: 8-bit |
| Buffer Memory | 3GB - DNG: 15 shots, JPG: 100+ shots |
| Storage Medium | UHS-II/UHS-I SD/SDHC/SDXC cards up to 2TB, internal 64GB memory |
| Viewfinder Type | Electronic viewfinder (EVF) - 5,760,000 dots, 60 fps, 0.76x magnification, 100% frame coverage |
| LCD Panel | 2.95-inch Active Matrix TFT, Gorilla Glass, 2,332,800 dots, 3:2 format, touch control |
| Shutter Type | Electronically controlled focal plane shutter with electronic shutter function |
| Shutter Speed Range | Mechanical: 60 min to 1/4000s, Electronic: 60s to 1/16000s, Flash sync: 1/180s |
| Burst Shooting | Single, Continuous Low (3fps), Continuous High (4.5fps), Interval, Bracketing |
| Focus Mode | Manual with focus assist (Magnification and Focus Peaking available) |
| Exposure Metering | TTL via image sensor - Spot, Center-Weighted, Multi-Field, Highlight-Weighted |
| Exposure Modes | Aperture-priority (A) and Manual (M) |
| Exposure Compensation | ±3 EV in 1/3 EV increments |
| ISO Sensitivity | Auto: 64-50,000, Manual: 64-50,000 |
| White Balance | Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Shadow, Tungsten, HMI, Fluorescent, Flash, Manual (2000-11500K) |
| Flash Connection | ISO accessory shoe with control contacts for Leica flash units (SF 26, SF 40, SF 58, SF 60, SF 64) |
| Lens Mount | Leica M bayonet with 6-bit encoding sensor |
| Interfaces | USB 3.1 Gen1 Type-C, ISO accessory shoe with control contacts |
| Wireless Connectivity | WLAN 2.4GHz/5GHz dual-band IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wave2, Bluetooth v4.2 BR/EDR/LE |
| GPS | Geotagging via Leica FOTOS app using Bluetooth |
| Material | Full-metal housing: magnesium and aluminum, leatherette cover |
| Weight | Approximately 495g (with battery), 413g (without battery) |
| Dimensions | Compact full-frame system camera design |
| Tripod Thread | 1/4" DIN 4503 with stainless steel in base |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to +40°C |
| Battery Type | Leica BP-SCL7 Li-Ion (Lithium-Polymer), 7.4V, 1800mAh |
| Battery Life | Approximately 244 shots (LCD), 237 shots (EVF) per CIPA standard |
| Charger | Leica BC-SCL7 optional: USB-C DC 5V 2A input, DC 8.4V 1A output |
| Menu Languages | English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Russian, Japanese, Simplified/Traditional Chinese, Korean, Portuguese |
| Self-Timer | 2 seconds or 12 seconds delay |
| Automatic Bracketing | 3 or 5 frames, up to 3 EV in 1/3 EV increments |