Leica M10-Rvs Leica Q2

GearFrame · Updated March 2026

Leica Leica M10-R Leica Leica M10-R (2020) Starting from £5200 new Best for Street, documentary, travel View Leica M10-R
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Leica Leica Q2 Leica Leica Q2 (2019) Starting from £3750 new Best for Street, travel, documentary View Leica Q2

GearScore™ Verdict — Which should you buy?

Street, Documentary, Travel — Leica M10-R (2020): 40MP rangefinder photography — a deliberate, contemplative experience.

Street, Travel, Documentary — Leica Q2 (2019): The most capable fixed-lens full-frame camera at its launch. Leica quality without compromise.

↓ Full specifications below

Leica M10-R (2020)

  • Photographers who prefer manual focus and rangefinder composition
  • Leica M lens collectors and enthusiasts

Leica Q2 (2019)

  • Street and travel photographers who want full-frame quality in a compact form
  • Photographers who prefer one lens and no system complexity

Quick take: The leica q2 has the highest resolution at 47mp; the leica q2 is the most affordable; only the leica q2 is weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.

Full specifications

Specification Leica M10-R (2020)Leica Q2 (2019)
Price £5,200 £3,750
Sensor Full-frame CMOS 35mm Full-frame CMOS 35mm
Resolution 40.9MP 47.3MP
Video None 4K 30fps, 1080p 120fps
Autofocus Manual focus — optical rangefinder Contrast-detect AF with manual override
Stabilisation None Optical IS
Burst Rate 5fps 10fps
Battery Life 220 shots (CIPA) 340 shots (CIPA)
Weight 660g 718g
Dimensions 139.0 × 38.5 × 80.0mm 130.0 × 80.0 × 91.0mm
Weather Sealed No Yes
Viewfinder Optical rangefinder 0.73× magnification EVF 0.79× 3.68M-dot
Screen 3.0" fixed touchscreen, 1.04M-dot 3.0" fixed touchscreen, 1.04M-dot
Mount Leica M-Mount Fixed 28mm f/1.7 Summilux-C ASPH
Memory Cards Single SD UHS-II Single SD UHS-II
Connectivity Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, USB-C Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, USB-C, HDMI
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