EOS R7vs M11-P
GearScore™ Verdict — Which should you buy?
Wildlife, Sports & Action — EOS R7 (2022): The EOS R7 is one of the most complete APS-C cameras ever made. It combines a class-leading resolution sensor with best-in-class IBIS, 4K/60p video, weather sealing and 15fps burst. For wildlife, sports and action photographers on an APS-C budget, nothing else comes close.
Documentary & Street — M11-P (2023): The M11-P is the M11 made more discreet and verifiable — all-black with no logo, and the world's first camera with Content Credentials built in. The same 60MP rangefinder brilliance as the M11, with added significance for documentary and journalistic work where image authenticity cannot be disputed.
Who should buy what
EOS R7 (2022)
- Wildlife photographers who need reach, weather sealing and fast burst
- Sports shooters upgrading from entry-level APS-C bodies
- Video creators who need uncropped 4K/60p without a full-frame budget
- Canon DSLR users looking to move to RF mount
M11-P (2023)
- Documentary photographers and photojournalists who need provable image authenticity
- Street photographers who want the most discreet M-series camera ever produced
- Leica collectors who want the definitive M11 variant
- Professionals working where image integrity must be cryptographically verified
Quick take: The m11-p has the highest resolution at 60mp; the eos r7 is the most affordable; only the eos r7 is weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | EOS R7 (2022) | M11-P (2023) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £1,399 | £7,500 |
| Sensor | 32.5MP APS-C CMOS | 60.3MP Full-Frame BSI CMOS |
| Resolution | 32.5MP | 60.3MP |
| Video | 4K/60p (uncropped), 4K/30p (oversampled from 7K), 1080p/120p | — |
| Autofocus | Dual Pixel CMOS AF II, 651 AF zones, subject recognition (people, animals, vehicles) | Manual focus rangefinder (no autofocus) |
| Stabilisation | 7-stop IBIS (8 stops with compatible IS lenses) | — |
| Burst Rate | 15fps mechanical, 30fps electronic (with blackout) | 5fps |
| Battery Life | ~770 shots (CIPA) | ~700 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | 612g (body, battery, card) | 530g (body only) |
| Dimensions | 132.0 × 90.4 × 91.7mm | 138.6 × 80.0 × 38.5mm |
| Weather Sealed | Yes | No |
| Viewfinder | EVF, 2.36M dots, 0.72× magnification | Optical rangefinder, 0.73× magnification |
| Screen | 3.0" vari-angle touchscreen, 1.62M dots | 2.3" touchscreen LCD, 2.33M dots |
| Mount | Canon RF-mount | Leica M-mount |
| Memory Cards | Dual SD UHS-II | Single SD UHS-II slot + 64GB internal storage |
| Connectivity | USB-C (USB 3.2 Gen 2), Wi-Fi, Bluetooth | USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth |
Suitability by genre
| Genre | EOS R7 | M11-P |
|---|---|---|
| Wildlife | — | |
| Video | — | |
| Portrait | ||
| Street | ||
| Travel | ||
| Casual | — | |
| Landscape | — | |
| Sports & Action | — | |
| Vlogging & Video | — |
GearScore™ suitability scores are based on aggregated purchaser reviews weighted by photography genre. See how scores are calculated →
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