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Leica M10-Rvs S1 II

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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Lumix S1 II Lumix S1 II (2025) Starting from £2200 new Best for Hybrid & Video View S1 II

GearScore™ Verdict — Which should you buy?

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

Hybrid & Video — S1 II (2025): The S1 II is the full-frame L-mount hybrid camera Panasonic's system has been waiting for — phase-detect AF, 4K/120p, class-leading IBIS, and a professional build in one complete package. It addresses every weakness of the original S1 and positions Lumix firmly back in the conversation for serious hybrid shooters.

↓ Full specifications below

Leica M10-R (2020)

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

S1 II (2025)

  • Hybrid photographers who need excellent stills and serious video capability
  • Video professionals who want full-frame quality with 4K/120p
  • Landscape and portrait photographers who want maximum stabilisation
  • L-mount system users upgrading from S1 or S5 II

Quick take: The leica m10-r has the highest resolution at 41mp; the s1 ii is the most affordable; only the s1 ii is weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.

Full specifications

Specification Leica M10-R (2020)S1 II (2025)
Price £5,200 £2,200
Sensor Full-frame CMOS 35mm 24.2MP Full-Frame BSI CMOS
Resolution 40.9MP 24.2MP
Video None 6K/30p, 4K/120p, 10-bit 4:2:2 internal
Autofocus Manual focus — optical rangefinder Phase-detect AF with subject recognition (human, animal, vehicle)
Stabilisation None 5-axis IBIS, up to 8 stops
Burst Rate 5fps 30fps (electronic), 9fps (mechanical)
Battery Life 220 shots (CIPA) ~400 shots (CIPA)
Weight 660g 680g (body only)
Dimensions 139.0 × 38.5 × 80.0mm 138.5 × 100.0 × 91.5mm
Weather Sealed No Yes
Viewfinder Optical rangefinder 0.73× magnification Electronic, 3.68M dots, 0.78×
Screen 3.0" fixed touchscreen, 1.04M-dot 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen, 1.84M dots
Mount Leica M-Mount Leica L-mount
Memory Cards Single SD UHS-II Dual slot: CFexpress Type B + SD UHS-II
Connectivity Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, USB-C USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, HDMI
Genre Leica M10-RS1 II
Street
9.0
7.0
Portrait
9.0
9.0
Travel
8.0
7.5
Landscape
8.0
9.0
Casual
7.0
Vlogging & Video
9.5
Wedding & Events
9.0
Sports & Action
8.0
Wildlife
7.5

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