Leica M10 vs Leica M Monochrom

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      Specifications

      General Leica M10 Leica M Monochrom
      BrandLeicaLeica
      ModelM10M Monochrom
      Successor ModelLeica M11
      MSRP$6595$7,950.00 / £6,120 (inc VAT)
      Camera TypeInterchangeable LensInterchangeable Lens
      Body TypeMirrorlessMirrorless
      Video Capture
      Sensor Leica M10 Leica M Monochrom
      Sensor TypeCMOSCCD
      Sensor SizeFull FrameFull Frame
      Sensor Dimensions35.8 x 23.9 mm36 x 24 mm
      Total Pixels19 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels24 Megapixel19 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range100 - 50,000160 - 10,000
      Photo Leica M10 Leica M Monochrom
      ProcessorMaestro II
      Max Image Resolution5952 x 39925212 x 3472
      Other Resolutions5952 x 3968 (JPEG, 24MP), 4256 x 2932 (12MP), 2976 x 1984 (6MP)3840 x 2592, 2592 x 1728, 1728 x 1152, 1280 x 846
      Image Aspect Ratios3:23:2
      Image File FormatDNG, JPEGDNG, JPEG
      JPEG Quality LevelsFine, Standard
      Color SpacesRGB hardwired
      Timelapse Recording
      Focus Leica M10 Leica M Monochrom
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Animal Eye Detection
      Vehicle Tracking Mode
      Insect Tracking Mode
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Optics Leica M10 Leica M Monochrom
      Lens MountLeica MLeica M
      Crop Factor1x1x
      Image Stabilization
      Digital Image Stabilization
      Screen Leica M10 Leica M Monochrom
      Screen TypeFixedFixed
      Screen TechnologyTFT LCDTFT color LCD with a sapphire glass LCD cover
      Touch Screen
      Screen Size3.0"2.5"
      Screen Resolution1,037k dot230k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Live Composition
      Viewfinder Leica M10 Leica M Monochrom
      ViewfinderOptical (rangefinder)Optical (rangefinder)
      Viewfinder Coverage100%
      Viewfinder Magnification0.73x0.68x
      Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent)0.73x0.68x
      Shutter Leica M10 Leica M Monochrom
      Min Shutter Speed8 sec32 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/4000 sec1/4000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting5.0 fps2.0 fps
      Continuous Shooting Resolution/fps/bufferUp to 5 fps at 24 MP for up to 40 Frames (JPEG)Up to 3 fps at 24 MP for up to 30 Frames (JPEG)
      Flash Leica M10 Leica M Monochrom
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesFront Curtain
      Rear Curtain
      Slow sync
      Max Flash Sync Speed1/180 sec1/180 sec
      Flash Compensation-3 to +3 EV (1/3 EV Steps)-3 to +1 EV (1/3 EV Steps)
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash SystemTTL
      External Flash ConnectionHot ShoeHot Shoe
      Exposure Leica M10 Leica M Monochrom
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Center-weighted
      Exposure ModesAperture Priority, ManualAperture Priority, Manual
      Metering Range-1 to +20 EV0 to +20 EV
      Exposure Compensation±3 EV (1/3 EV increments)±3 EV (1/3 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing ±3 EV (3, 5 shots at 1/3 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV, 2 EV increments) ±2 EV (3, 5, 7 shots )
      DXO Leica M10 Leica M Monochrom
      DxO Low Light ISO2133
      DxO Color Depth24.4
      DxO Dynamic Range13.3
      DxO Overall Score86
      Video Leica M10 Leica M Monochrom
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Recording Limit30 min
      Terminals Leica M10 Leica M Monochrom
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output
      Speaker
      Built-in Microphone
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Flash Sync Port
      Connectivity Leica M10 Leica M Monochrom
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi
      Built-In Bluetooth
      Remote Control via cable trigger
      Environmental Leica M10 Leica M Monochrom
      Environmental Sealing
      Operating Temperature32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C
      Operating Humidity10 to 80%
      Physical Leica M10 Leica M Monochrom
      Dimensions139 x 39 x 80 mm (5.47 x 1.54 x 3.15")139 x 80 x 37 mm (5.47 x 3.15 x 1.46")
      Weight (inc. batteries)660 g (1.46 lb / 23.28 oz)600 g (1.32 lb / 21.16 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)9.25 x 8.85 x 6.5"9.05 x 9.05 x 6.8"
      Package Weight5.485 lb5.695 lb
      Power and Storage Leica M10 Leica M Monochrom
      Battery PackBP-SCL5
      Battery Life210 shots350 shots
      Internal Storage
      External StorageSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I)Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC
      Other Leica M10 Leica M Monochrom
      Self Timer 2 or 12 secs 2 or 12 sec
      Orientation Sensor
      Material of ConstructionFull-metal body in die cast magnesium alloy with synthetic leather trim. Top deck and baseplate in brass with black chrome finish, sapphire glass LCD cover for the monitor screen


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