Leica M10-Rvs BF
Leica
Leica M10-R (2020)
Starting from £5200 new
Best for Street, documentary, travel
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Sigma
BF (2025)
Starting from £1799 new
Best for Photographers who want to strip back every distraction
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GearScore™ Verdict — Which should you buy?
Street, Documentary, Travel — Leica M10-R (2020): 40MP rangefinder photography — a deliberate, contemplative experience.
Photographers Who Want To Strip Back Every Distraction — BF (2025): The most radical camera in years — no dials, no buttons, just a flat aluminium body and total creative minimalism.
Who should buy what
Leica M10-R (2020)
- Photographers who prefer manual focus and rangefinder composition
- Leica M lens collectors and enthusiasts
BF (2025)
- Photographers who find camera menus and dials a distraction from the creative process
- L-mount system users who want the lightest, most minimal full-frame body available
- Design enthusiasts who value the object quality and philosophy as much as the output
- Sigma fp/fp L users ready for a more radical step toward minimal photography
Quick take: The leica m10-r has the highest resolution at 41mp; the bf is the most affordable; only the bf is weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | Leica M10-R (2020) | BF (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £5,200 | £1,799 |
| Sensor | Full-frame CMOS 35mm | 24MP full-frame BSI CMOS |
| Resolution | 40.9MP | 24.0MP |
| Video | None | 4K/30p, 1080p/60p |
| Autofocus | Manual focus — optical rangefinder | Phase-detect AF — face and eye detection |
| Stabilisation | None | 5-axis IBIS — 7 stops |
| Burst Rate | 5fps | 9fps electronic |
| Battery Life | 220 shots (CIPA) | ~400 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | 660g | 427g body only |
| Dimensions | 139.0 × 38.5 × 80.0mm | 127.0 × 75.0 × 45.0mm |
| Weather Sealed | No | Yes |
| Viewfinder | Optical rangefinder 0.73× magnification | EVF 0.75× 3.68M-dot |
| Screen | 3.0" fixed touchscreen, 1.04M-dot | 3.15" fully articulating touchscreen — primary interface |
| Mount | Leica M-Mount | L-mount (Leica/Panasonic/Sigma) |
| Memory Cards | Single SD UHS-II | Single UHS-II SD slot |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, USB-C | USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth |
Suitability by genre
| Genre | Leica M10-R | BF |
|---|---|---|
| Street | ||
| Portrait | ||
| Travel | ||
| Landscape | ||
| Casual | — | |
| Sports | — | |
| Vlogging & Video | — |
GearScore™ suitability scores are based on aggregated purchaser reviews weighted by photography genre. See how scores are calculated →
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