Fujifilm GFX 100S IIvs X-A7vs Leica M11

GearFrame · Updated March 2026

Fujifilm Fujifilm GFX 100S II Fujifilm Fujifilm GFX 100S II (2024) From £4499 Best for Commercial, studio & landscape professionals View Fujifilm GFX 100S II
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Fujifilm X-A7 Fujifilm X-A7 (2019) From £399 Best for Beginner Fujifilm View X-A7
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Leica Leica M11 Leica Leica M11 (2022) From £7999 Best for Rangefinder enthusiasts & collectors View Leica M11

Which should you buy?

Commercial, Studio & Landscape Professionals — Fujifilm GFX 100S II (2024): 102MP medium-format quality in the most accessible GFX body — the best entry point to the Fujifilm GFX system.

Beginner Fujifilm — X-A7 (2019): The most affordable X-mount entry — Fujifilm colour and film simulations with a large flip screen for beginners.

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 specifications below

Fujifilm GFX 100S II (2024)

  • You need the highest resolution available outside of a Phase One system
  • You shoot studio, fashion, landscape, or architecture at a professional level
  • You want medium format quality without the bulk of a traditional large-format system

X-A7 (2019)

  • You want an affordable first mirrorless with decent video capabilities
  • You shoot a lot of selfie-style content or vlog on a budget
  • Note: no viewfinder and limited lens support — the X-T30 II is a better long-term investment

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

Quick take: The fujifilm gfx 100s ii has the highest resolution at 102mp; the x-a7 is the most affordable; only the fujifilm gfx 100s ii is weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.

Full specifications

Specification Fujifilm GFX 100S II (2024)X-A7 (2019)Leica M11 (2022)
Price £4,499 £399 £7,999
Sensor 102MP medium-format BSI CMOS (43.8 × 32.9mm) 24.2MP APS-C CMOS (Bayer, not X-Trans) 60MP full-frame BSI CMOS (Tri-resolution: 60/36/18MP)
Resolution 102.0MP 24.2MP 60.0MP
Video 4K/30p, 1080p/60p 4K/30p, 1080p/60p None
Autofocus Phase-detect AF with subject/face/eye detection Phase-detect + contrast, 425 points Manual focus only (rangefinder coupled)
Stabilisation 8-stop IBIS None (no IBIS) None
Burst Rate 7fps 6fps 4.5fps
Battery Life 460 shots (CIPA) ~440 shots (CIPA) 700 shots (CIPA)
Weight 883g body only 320g body only 530g body only
Dimensions 150.0 × 104.2 × 87.2mm 118.0 × 80.6 × 55.2mm 138.6 × 80.0 × 38.5mm
Weather Sealed Yes No No
Viewfinder 0.5" OLED EVF, 5.76M dots None Optical rangefinder (0.73× magnification)
Screen 3.2" tilting touchscreen 3.5" fully articulating touchscreen 2.3" fixed TFT LCD
Mount Fujifilm GFX (G-mount) Fujifilm X-mount Leica M-mount
Memory Cards Dual SD UHS-II Single SD UHS-I slot Single SD UHS-II + 64GB internal storage
Connectivity USB-C 3.2, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth USB Micro-B, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, micro HDMI USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
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