Canon EOS R5 vs Leica Q3

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      Specifications

      General Canon EOS R5 Leica Q3
      BrandCanonLeica
      ModelEOS R5Q3
      Predecessor ModelLeica Q2
      MSRP$3899 (body only), $4999 (w/24-105mm F4 lens)$5995
      Camera TypeInterchangeable LensPoint & Shoot
      Body TypeMirrorlessAdvanced Compact
      Video Capture
      Sensor Canon EOS R5 Leica Q3
      Sensor TypeCMOSBSI-CMOS
      Sensor SizeFull FrameFull Frame
      Sensor Dimensions36 x 24 mm36 x 24 mm
      Total Pixels47.1 Megapixel62.39 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels45.0 Megapixel60.3 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range100 - 51,20050 - 100,000
      Boosted ISO Range50 - 102,400
      Photo Canon EOS R5 Leica Q3
      ProcessorDIGIC XMaestro IV
      Max Image Resolution8192 x 54649520 x 6336
      Other Resolutions36.5 MP: 7404 x 4928, 18.6 MP: 5288 x 3518
      Image Aspect Ratios1:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:93:2
      Image File FormatJPEG, RAWDNG, JPEG
      JPEG Quality LevelsFine, normal9520 x 6336 pixels (60.3 MP)
      Bit Depth14-Bit
      Color SpacesRGB, Adobe RGB
      Timelapse Recording
      White Balance2000 to 10,000K
      Presets: Auto, Cloudy, Color Temperature, Custom, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent (White), Shade, Tungsten
      2000 to 11,500K, Presets: Auto, Cloudy, Daylight, Flash, Manual, Shade, Tungsten
      WB Bracketing
      Focus Canon EOS R5 Leica Q3
      Focusing SystemDual Pixel CMOS AF II
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Center
      Selective single-point
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Touch
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Multi-area
      Center
      Selective single-point
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Touch
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Lens ServoContinuous-Servo AF, Manual Focus, Single-Servo AF
      AF Detection Range-6 to +20 EV
      Number of Focus Points5940315
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Animal Eye Detection
      Vehicle Tracking Mode
      Insect Tracking Mode
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Optics Canon EOS R5 Leica Q3
      Lens MountCanon RF
      Crop Factor1x
      Focal Length28 mm
      35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range28 mm
      Optical Zoom1x
      Maximum Aperturef/1.7
      Min Normal Focus Distance30 cm
      Min Macro Focus Distance17 cm
      Image Stabilization5-Axis Sensor Shift
      Image Stabilization Compensation8 stops
      Digital Image Stabilization
      Screen Canon EOS R5 Leica Q3
      Screen TypeFully ArticulatedTilting
      Screen TechnologyTFT LCD
      Touch Screen
      Selfie & Vlogger Friendly LCD Screen
      Screen Size3.2"3.0"
      Screen Resolution2,100k dot1,843k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Live Composition
      Viewfinder Canon EOS R5 Leica Q3
      ViewfinderElectronic (OLED)Electronic
      Viewfinder Size0.5"
      Viewfinder Coverage100%100%
      Viewfinder Magnification0.76x0.79x
      Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent)0.76x0.79x
      Viewfinder Resolution5,760k dot5,760k dot
      Viewfinder Eyepoint23 mm
      Diopter Adjustment-4 to +2-4 to +2
      Shutter Canon EOS R5 Leica Q3
      Shutter TypeElectronic, Mechanical Focal Plane
      Min Shutter Speed30 sec120 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/8000 sec1/2000 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Electronic)1/8000 sec1/16000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)12.0 fps
      Max Continuous Shooting (Electronic)20.0 fps
      Max Continuous Shooting20.0 fps15.0 fps
      Anti-dust Shutter
      Continuous Shooting Resolution/fps/bufferMechanical Shutter
      Up to 12 fps at 45 MP for up to 180 Frames (Raw) / 350 Frames (JPEG)
      Electronic Shutter
      Up to 20 fps at 45 MP for up to 83 Frames (Raw) / 170 Frames (JPEG)
      Electronic Shutter
      Up to 15 fps at 60.3 MP for up to 63 Frames (Raw) / 67 Frames (JPEG)
      Mechanical Shutter
      Up to 9 fps at 60.3 MP for up to 70 Frames (Raw) / 76 Frames (JPEG)
      Up to 7 fps at 60.3 MP for up to 74 Frames (Raw) / 83 Frames (JPEG)
      Up to 4 fps at 60.3 MP for up to 83 Frames (Raw) / 104 Frames (JPEG)
      Up to 2 fps at 60.3 MP for up to 164 Frames (Raw) / 947 Frames (JPEG)
      Flash Canon EOS R5 Leica Q3
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesE-TTL II Auto Flash
      Metered Manual
      Max Flash Sync Speed1/250 sec1/500 sec
      Flash Compensation-3 to +3 EV (1/3, 1/2 EV Steps)
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash SystemE-TTL II with EX series Speedlite, wireless multi-flash support
      External Flash ConnectionHot Shoe, PC TerminalShoe Mount
      Exposure Canon EOS R5 Leica Q3
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Partial
      Multi
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Exposure ModesAperture Priority, Manual, Program, Shutter PriorityAperture Priority, Manual, Program, Shutter Priority
      Metering Range-3 to +20 EV
      Exposure Compensation±3 EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments)±3 (at 1/3 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing ±6 EV (2, 3, 5, 7 shots at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments) ±3 (3, 5 frames at 1/3 EV increments)
      DXO Canon EOS R5 Leica Q3
      DxO Low Light ISO3042
      DxO Color Depth25.3
      DxO Dynamic Range14.6
      DxO Overall Score95
      Video Canon EOS R5 Leica Q3
      Movie File FormatCRM, MP4
      Audio File FormatLPCM, AAC
      Internal Recording ModesRaw 12-Bit
      8K DCI: 8192 x 4320 @ 23.98/24/25/29.97 fps [2600 Mbps]


      H.265 4:2:2 10-Bit
      DCI 8K: 8192 x 4320 @ 23.98/24/25/29.97 fps [680 to 1300 Mbps]
      8K UHD: 7680 x 4320 @ 23.98/25/29.97 fps [680 to 1300 Mbps]
      DCI 4K: 4096 x 2160 @ 23.98/24/25/29.97/59.94/100/119.88 fps [170 to 1880 Mbps]
      4K UHD: 3840 x 2160 @ 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94/100/119.88 fps [170 to 1880 Mbps]
      Full HD: 1920 x 1080p @ 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps [28 to 230 Mbps]

      H.264 4:2:0 8-Bit
      DCI 8K: 8192 x 4320 @ 23.98/24/25/29.97 fps [470 to 1300 Mbps]
      8K UHD: 7680 x 4320 @ 23.98/25/29.97 fps [470 to 1300 Mbps]
      DCI 4K: 4096 x 2160 @ 23.98/24/25/29.97/50/59.94/100/119.88 fps [120 to 1880 Mbps]
      4K UHD: 3840 x 2160 @ 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94/100/119.88 fps [120 to 1880 Mbps]
      Full HD: 1920 x 1080p @ 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps [12 to 180 Mbps]
      H.265 Long GOP/MOV 4:2:0 10-Bit
      DCI 8K (8192 x 4320) at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97 fps [300 Mb/s]
      UHD 8K (7680 x 4320) at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97 fps [300 Mb/s]
      1920 x 1080 at 100/120 fps [100 Mb/s]
      H.264 ALL-Intra/MOV 4:2:2 10-Bit
      DCI 4K (4096 x 2160) at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97/47.95/48.00/50/59.94 fps [400 to 600 Mb/s]
      UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97/47.95/48.00/50/59.94 fps [400 to 600 Mb/s]
      ProRes 422 HQ
      1920 x 1080 at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps [181 to 454 Mb/s]
      H.265 Long GOP/MP4 4:2:0 10-Bit
      UHD 8K (7680 x 4320) at 23.98/25/29.97 fps [300 Mb/s]
      UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 50/59.94 fps [100 Mb/s]
      H.264 Long GOP/MP4 4:2:0 8-Bit
      UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 23.98/25/29.97 fps [100 Mb/s]
      1920 x 1080 at 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps [20 to 28 Mb/s]
      Interval Recording
      Video FormatsMPEG-4, H.264, H.265MPEG-4, H.264, H.265
      Max Video Resolution8192 x 4320
      10-bit 4:2:2 Color
      External Recording Modes8K or cropped 5K ProRes RAW

      4:2:2 10-Bit
      DCI 4K: 4096 x 2160 @ 23.98/24/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps
      UHD 4K: 3840 x 2160 @ 23.98/24/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps
      4:2:0 8-Bit via HDMI
      DCI 8K (8192 x 4320) at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97 fps
      UHD 8K (7680 x 4320) at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97 fps
      4:2:2 10-Bit via HDMI
      DCI 4K (4096 x 2160) at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps
      UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps
      HD (1920 x 1080) at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97/50/59.94/100/120 fps
      No crop on 4K Videos
      Webcam Functionality
      Gamma CurveCanon Log, Canon Log 3
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Recording Limit30 min - 59.94 fps or less
      7 min, 30 sec - 119.9/100 fps
      IP Streaming
      Terminals Canon EOS R5 Leica Q3
      Audio I/O1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Microphone Input on Camera Body
      1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Headphone Output on Camera Body
      No
      Power I/O1 x USB-C (5VDC at 1.5 A) Input1 x USB-C Input
      Other I/O1 x USB-C (USB 3.2 / 3.1 Gen 2) Input/Output (Shared with Power Input)
      1 x Canon N3 Control Input
      1 x USB-C (USB 3.2 / 3.1 Gen 2) Input/Output (Shared with Power Input)
      USB SpeedUSB 3.2 Gen 2x1 (10 GBit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output Micro Micro
      SpeakerMonoMono
      Built-in MicrophoneStereoStereo
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Flash Sync Port
      Connectivity Canon EOS R5 Leica Q3
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi
      Wi-Fi VersionWi-Fi 5, 802.11ac/b/g/n, 2.4/5 GHz
      Built-In Bluetooth
      NFC
      Mobile App Compatible *As of November, 2022: Check with manufacturer for the most up-to-date compatibility Android & iOS
      App Name: Leica FOTOS
      Functionality: Access Stored Files, Adjust Settings, Firmware Update, Remote Control, View Live Feed
      Remote Control
      Environmental Canon EOS R5 Leica Q3
      Environmental Sealing
      Operating Temperature32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C
      Operating Humidity0 to 85%
      Physical Canon EOS R5 Leica Q3
      Dimensions138 x 98 x 88 mm (5.43 x 3.84 x 3.46")130 x 80 x 93 mm (5.12 x 3.15 x 3.66")
      Weight (inc. batteries)738 g (1.63 lb / 26.03 oz)743 g (1.64 lb / 26.21 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)11 x 9.4 x 6.1"9.5 x 8.5 x 6.5"
      Package Weight3.045 lb5.13 lb
      Power and Storage Canon EOS R5 Leica Q3
      Battery PackLP-E6NHBP-SCL6
      Battery Life320 shots350 shots
      USB Charging
      Internal Storage0
      External StorageSlot 1: CFexpress Type B
      Slot 2: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II)
      Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC
      Other Canon EOS R5 Leica Q3
      Self TimerYes (2 or 12 secs)
      Orientation Sensor
      Tripod Mounting Thread1 x 1/4"-20 Female (Bottom)
      Accessory Mount1 x Hot Shoe Mount1x Hot Shoe
      Material of ConstructionMagnesium Alloy body and Chassis with some components consisting of polycarbonate with glass fibre
      Sensor Cleaning/Dust Reduction System


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