FunSaver 800vs Leica SL3
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Leica
Leica SL3 (2024)
Starting from £6499 new
Best for Professional & luxury hybrid shooters
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GearScore™ Verdict — Which should you buy?
Parties, Festivals & Holidays — FunSaver 800: The original fun camera. Kodak 800 film gives warm, punchy colours with pleasing grain — especially with flash. Perfect for events and holidays.
Professional & Luxury Hybrid Shooters — Leica SL3 (2024): Leica's most capable mirrorless — 60MP, 30fps burst, 8K ProRes, and 7.5-stop IBIS with L-mount's growing lens ecosystem.
Who should buy what
Leica SL3 (2024)
- Leica photographers who want autofocus full-frame in the L-mount system
- SL2 owners upgrading to 60MP and improved autofocus performance
- Professionals who want Leica build quality with L-mount lens versatility
- Photographers who want to share lenses across Leica, Sigma, and Lumix bodies
Quick take: The funsaver 800 is the most affordable; only the leica sl3 is weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | FunSaver 800 | Leica SL3 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £12 | £6,499 |
| Sensor | 35mm full-frame (24 × 36mm) — Kodak ISO 800 colour negative film | 60MP full-frame BSI CMOS |
| Resolution | — | 60.0MP |
| Video | N/A — film camera | 8K/30p, 4K/60p, Apple ProRes |
| Autofocus | Fixed focus (~1.2m to ∞) | Phase-detect AF with subject/face/eye detection |
| Stabilisation | N/A — film camera | 7.5-stop IBIS |
| Burst Rate | Manual wind-on | 30fps electronic |
| Battery Life | Built-in alkaline battery (non-replaceable) | 410 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | ~145g | 875g body only |
| Dimensions | ~115 × 66 × 35mm | 146.0 × 104.0 × 42.0mm |
| Weather Sealed | No | Yes |
| Viewfinder | Simple optical viewfinder | 0.78" OLED EVF, 5.76M dots |
| Screen | N/A | 3.2" fixed touchscreen |
| Mount | 27 exposures pre-loaded (ISO 800 colour negative) | Leica L-mount |
| Memory Cards | Pre-loaded 35mm film (non-replaceable) | Dual SD UHS-II |
| Connectivity | N/A | USB-C 3.1, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth |
Suitability by genre
| Genre | FunSaver 800 | Leica SL3 |
|---|---|---|
| Parties & Events | — | |
| Travel | ||
| Everyday | — | |
| Street | — | |
| Portrait | ||
| Landscape | ||
| Vlogging & Video | — | |
| Sports & Action | — | |
| Wedding & Events | — |
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