DJI Pocket 3 Creator Combovs Leica M11vs Z5 II
DJI
DJI Pocket 3 Creator Combo (2023)
From £499
Best for Content creators starting out
View DJI Pocket 3 Creator Combo
Which should you buy?
Content Creators Starting Out — DJI Pocket 3 Creator Combo (2023): The Osmo Pocket 3 with everything you need to start creating — wide-angle lens, ND filters, and tripod included for a complete creator kit.
Rangefinder Enthusiasts & Collectors — Leica M11 (2022): 60MP of full-frame resolution in the thinnest digital M ever made — the M11 is the definitive expression of Leica's rangefinder tradition.
Full-Frame Value — Z5 II (2024): The most accessible full-frame mirrorless — dual card slots, weather sealing, and Nikon colour at a sensible price.
Who should buy what
DJI Pocket 3 Creator Combo (2023)
- You want the full solo creator setup without buying accessories separately
- You're a travel vlogger or content creator ready to go on day one
- You want the best value on the Pocket 3 system with essential accessories included
Leica M11 (2022)
- You shoot street, documentary, or reportage and prefer manual focus discipline
- You value a discreet, minimal camera that doesn't draw attention in public
- You're willing to invest time in the rangefinder learning curve for a uniquely rewarding experience
Z5 II (2024)
- You want full-frame image quality at the lowest possible entry price
- You shoot stills primarily — portrait, landscape, or travel
- You're upgrading from a DSLR and want a familiar but thoroughly modern Nikon experience
Quick take: The leica m11 has the highest resolution at 60mp; the dji pocket 3 creator combo is the most affordable; only the z5 ii is weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | DJI Pocket 3 Creator Combo (2023) | Leica M11 (2022) | Z5 II (2024) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | £499 | £7,999 | £1,299 |
| Sensor | 1-inch CMOS | 60MP full-frame BSI CMOS (Tri-resolution: 60/36/18MP) | 24.5MP Full-frame BSI CMOS |
| Resolution | 20.0MP | 60.0MP | 24.5MP |
| Video | 4K/120p, 4K/60p, 1080p/240p | None | 4K/30p oversampled, 1080p/120p, N-Log |
| Autofocus | Face/subject tracking AF | Manual focus only (rangefinder coupled) | Phase-detect, 273 points, subject detection (human/animal/vehicle) |
| Stabilisation | 3-axis mechanical gimbal | None | 5-axis IBIS, 5.0 stops |
| Burst Rate | 20fps | 4.5fps | 14fps mechanical, 30fps electronic |
| Battery Life | 166 mins video | 700 shots (CIPA) | ~470 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | 179g (camera only) | 530g body only | 700g body only |
| Dimensions | 46.0 × 33.5 × 139.8mm | 138.6 × 80.0 × 38.5mm | 134.0 × 100.5 × 69.9mm |
| Weather Sealed | No | No | Yes |
| Viewfinder | None | Optical rangefinder (0.73× magnification) | EVF, 3.69M dots, 0.80× magnification |
| Screen | 2.0" rotating OLED touchscreen | 2.3" fixed TFT LCD | 3.2" tilting touchscreen |
| Mount | Fixed 20mm-equiv f/2.0 lens | Leica M-mount | Nikon Z-mount (full-frame) |
| Memory Cards | Single microSD | Single SD UHS-II + 64GB internal storage | Dual SD UHS-II slots |
| Connectivity | USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth | USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth | USB-C 3.2, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi |
Compare pairs from this group