X-T3vs Leica M11
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Leica M11 (2022)
Starting from £7999 new
Best for Rangefinder enthusiasts & collectors
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GearScore™ Verdict — Which should you buy?
Video, Street, Travel, Portrait — X-T3 (2018): The camera that proved APS-C could punch above full-frame on video.
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.
Who should buy what
X-T3 (2018)
- Hybrid shooters who want 4K 60fps 10-bit without full-frame prices
- Street photographers who want physical dials and compact size
Leica M11 (2022)
- Rangefinder photographers who want the pinnacle of the M system
- M10-R owners upgrading to the BSI sensor and simplified base plate
- Collectors and enthusiasts who want the most refined digital Leica M ever made
- Photographers who want to slow down and shoot with intention
Quick take: The leica m11 has the highest resolution at 60mp; the x-t3 is the most affordable; only the x-t3 is weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | X-T3 (2018) | Leica M11 (2022) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £649 | £7,999 |
| Sensor | APS-C X-Trans CMOS 4 BSI | 60MP full-frame BSI CMOS (Tri-resolution: 60/36/18MP) |
| Resolution | 26.1MP | 60.0MP |
| Video | 4K 60fps 10-bit (internal) | None |
| Autofocus | 425-point phase-detect intelligent hybrid AF | Manual focus only (rangefinder coupled) |
| Stabilisation | None | None |
| Burst Rate | 11fps mechanical, 20fps electronic | 4.5fps |
| Battery Life | 390 shots (CIPA) | 700 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | 539g (body only) | 530g body only |
| Dimensions | 132.5 × 92.8 × 58.8mm | 138.6 × 80.0 × 38.5mm |
| Weather Sealed | Yes | No |
| Viewfinder | EVF 0.75× 3.69M-dot | Optical rangefinder (0.73× magnification) |
| Screen | 3.0" tilting touchscreen, 1.04M-dot | 2.3" fixed TFT LCD |
| Mount | Fujifilm X-Mount | Leica M-mount |
| Memory Cards | 2× SD UHS-II | Single SD UHS-II + 64GB internal storage |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.2, USB-C 3.1, Micro HDMI | USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth |
Suitability by genre
| Genre | X-T3 | Leica M11 |
|---|---|---|
| Street | — | |
| Documentary | — | |
| Portrait | — | |
| Travel | — | |
| Landscape | — | |
| Sports & Action | — |
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