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M10-R vs Leica SL3-P
Quick take: The Leica SL3-P has the highest resolution at 44MP; the Leica SL3-P is the most affordable.
16 specs side by side·15 genres scored·UK prices from Wex Photo Video and Clifton Cameras
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Verdictwhich should you buy?
M10-R — Street, Documentary, Travel: 40MP rangefinder photography — a deliberate, contemplative experience.
Who should buy what
M10-R (2020)
is the right camera for you if…
- Photographers who prefer manual focus and rangefinder composition
- Leica M lens collectors and enthusiasts
Full specificationsthe better value in each row is highlighted
| Specification | M10-RLeica · 2020 | Leica SL3-PLeica · 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £5,200 | £5,150Best |
| Sensor | Full-frame CMOS 35mm | 44MP full-frame BSI CMOS |
| Resolution | 40.9MP | 44.0MPBest |
| Video | No video | 8K/C8K open gate, 4K/60p, 10-bit, ProRes |
| Autofocus | Manual focus — optical rangefinder | Hybrid phase-detect AF (819 points) with eye/face detection |
| Stabilisation | No stabilisation | IBIS |
| Burst Rate | 5fps | 40fpsBest |
| Battery Life | 220 shots (CIPA) | 383 shots (CIPA)Best |
| Weight | 660g (with battery and card)Best | 852g (with battery) |
| Dimensions | 139.0 × 38.5 × 80.0mm | — |
| Weather Sealed | Yes | Yes |
| Viewfinder | Optical rangefinder 0.73× magnification | EVF, 5.76M dots |
| Screen | 3.0" fixed touchscreen, 1.04M-dot | Partially articulating touchscreen, 2.3M dots |
| Mount | Leica M-Mount | Leica L (L-mount) |
| Memory Cards | Single SD UHS-II | CFexpress Type B + SD UHS-II |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, USB-C | USB-C, full-size HDMI, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth |
Wins the row — price, resolution, burst, battery, weight and sealing are compared; text specs aren't ranked.
How they score by genreengine base scores out of 10
Genre
M10-R
Leica SL3-P
Portrait
4.8/10
8.3/10
Street
5.4/10
5.9/10
Travel
5.2/10
5.8/10
Wedding & Events
2.7/10
8.0/10
Documentary
2.3/10
7.5/10
Sports & Action
2.2/10
8.0/10
Landscape
6.2/10
7.6/10
Wildlife
2.2/10
7.8/10
Casual
2.2/10
4.7/10
Food
4.5/10
7.8/10
Macro
3.4/10
6.4/10
Architecture
5.8/10
8.0/10
Astrophotography
5.3/10
6.4/10
Vlogging & Video
—
5.6/10
Filmmaking
—
7.3/10
Scores come from the same engine as Camera Match: verified specifications weighted by what each genre needs, with documented adjustments. The product page and this table show the enthusiast base score. See how scores are calculated →
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