Leica M10 M10-R Silver Chrome 2017
A 40.9MP full-frame CMOS sensor and Maestro II processor deliver exceptional dynamic range and low noise up to ISO 50000, making it a standout for pure stills resolution. Its weather-resistant brass body and optical 0.73x viewfinder emphasize a deliberate, tactile shooting experience over modern hybrid features. This camera is best for dedicated stills photographers who prioritize maximum detail and the manual rangefinder process for landscape or fine art work.
Snapshot
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Sensor
| Type | CMOS |
| Size | full-frame |
| Megapixels | 40.89 MP |
| ISO Range | 100 |
| Processor | Leica Maestro II |
Autofocus
| AF Type | Manual Focus Only |
Shooting
| Burst (Mechanical) | 4.5 |
| Max Shutter | 1/4000 |
| Electronic Shutter | No |
Display & EVF
| Screen Size | 3" |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Articulating | No |
| EVF Resolution | 1.04 M dots |
Build
| Weather Sealed | Yes |
| Weight | 0.7 kg / 1.5 lbs |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Hot Shoe | Yes |
vs Competition
| Spec | Leica M10 M10-R | Sony a7R V | Fujifilm X-H2S | Nikon Z Z9 | Panasonic LUMIX GH7 | OM System OM-1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless |
| Sensor | 40.9MP full-frame | 61MP full-frame | 26.2MP aps-c | 45.7MP full-frame | 25.2MP micro-four-thirds | 20.4MP micro-four-thirds |
| AF Points | - | 693 | 425 | 493 | 315 | 1053 |
| Burst FPS | 4.5 | 10 | 40 | 30 | 75 | 10 |
| Video | - | 8K @60fps | 6K @120fps | 8K @120fps | 6K @120fps | 4K @60fps |
| IBIS | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | 660 | 723 | 579 | 1160 | 721 | 511 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AF | EVF | Build | Burst | Video | Sensor | Battery | Display | User Sentiment | Connectivity | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leica M10 M10-R | 36.7 | 81.6 | 96.5 | 1.8 | 24.4 | 70 | 46.7 | 65.4 | 63 | 69.5 | 51.1 | 36.4 |
| Sony a7R V Compare | 95.6 | 99.2 | 97.3 | 79.3 | 96 | 78.5 | 94.6 | 87.4 | 98.6 | 95.3 | 97.8 | 98.7 |
| Fujifilm X-H2S Compare | 91.2 | 96.9 | 94.8 | 93.6 | 97.9 | 96.8 | 98.6 | 99 | 63 | 95.3 | 90.3 | 95.8 |
| Nikon Z Z9 Compare | 92.8 | 91.9 | 99.4 | 96 | 98.9 | 72 | 98.2 | 87.4 | 96.8 | 95.3 | 94.3 | 89.3 |
| Panasonic LUMIX GH7 Compare | 88.9 | 91 | 97.2 | 95.4 | 97.7 | 62.9 | 92.2 | 87.4 | 91.9 | 95.3 | 78.1 | 97.3 |
| OM System OM-1 Compare | 96.1 | 98 | 85.7 | 94.8 | 87.1 | 49.5 | 95.9 | 87.4 | 91.9 | 89 | 84.7 | 89.3 |