EOS R6vs Leica M10-R
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Leica
Leica M10-R (2020)
Starting from £5200 new
Best for Street, documentary, travel
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GearScore™ Verdict — Which should you buy?
Wedding, Portrait, Sports, Video — EOS R6 (2020): The camera that made Canon's RF system worth taking seriously.
Street, Documentary, Travel — Leica M10-R (2020): 40MP rangefinder photography — a deliberate, contemplative experience.
Who should buy what
EOS R6 (2020)
- Canon DSLR shooters moving to mirrorless
- Hybrid photographers who shoot both stills and video
Leica M10-R (2020)
- Photographers who prefer manual focus and rangefinder composition
- Leica M lens collectors and enthusiasts
Quick take: The leica m10-r has the highest resolution at 41mp; the eos r6 is the most affordable; only the eos r6 is weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | EOS R6 (2020) | Leica M10-R (2020) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £1,299 | £5,200 |
| Sensor | Full-frame CMOS 35mm | Full-frame CMOS 35mm |
| Resolution | 20.1MP | 40.9MP |
| Video | 4K 60fps (crop), 4K 30fps (full), 1080p 120fps | None |
| Autofocus | Dual Pixel CMOS AF II, 6072 AF positions, subject tracking | Manual focus — optical rangefinder |
| Stabilisation | 5-axis IBIS, up to 8 stops coordinated IS | None |
| Burst Rate | 12fps mechanical, 20fps electronic | 5fps |
| Battery Life | 380 shots (LCD), 510 shots (EVF) | 220 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | 598g (body only) | 660g |
| Dimensions | 138.4 × 97.5 × 88.4mm | 139.0 × 38.5 × 80.0mm |
| Weather Sealed | Yes | No |
| Viewfinder | EVF 0.76× 3.69M-dot | Optical rangefinder 0.73× magnification |
| Screen | 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen, 1.62M-dot | 3.0" fixed touchscreen, 1.04M-dot |
| Mount | Canon RF | Leica M-Mount |
| Memory Cards | 2× SD UHS-II | Single SD UHS-II |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 5GHz, Bluetooth 4.2, USB-C 3.1, HDMI | Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, USB-C |
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