Leica M10-Rvs A6100

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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Sony A6100 Sony A6100 (2019) Starting from £549 new Best for Beginner, family, travel View A6100

GearScore™ Verdict — Which should you buy?

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

Beginner, Family, Travel — A6100 (2019): Best autofocus in its class for the price.

↓ Full specifications below

Leica M10-R (2020)

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

A6100 (2019)

  • First-time mirrorless buyers who want solid AF
  • Families stepping up from a smartphone

Quick take: The leica m10-r has the highest resolution at 41mp; the a6100 is the most affordable. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.

Full specifications

Specification Leica M10-R (2020)A6100 (2019)
Price £5,200 £549
Sensor Full-frame CMOS 35mm APS-C Exmor CMOS
Resolution 40.9MP 24.2MP
Video None 4K 30fps
Autofocus Manual focus — optical rangefinder 425-point phase-detect, real-time tracking
Stabilisation None None
Burst Rate 5fps 11fps
Battery Life 220 shots (CIPA) 420 shots (CIPA)
Weight 660g 396g (body only)
Dimensions 139.0 × 38.5 × 80.0mm 119.9 × 66.9 × 59.4mm
Weather Sealed No No
Viewfinder Optical rangefinder 0.73× magnification EVF 0.39" 1.44M-dot
Screen 3.0" fixed touchscreen, 1.04M-dot 3.0" tilting touchscreen, 921k-dot
Mount Leica M-Mount Sony E-Mount
Memory Cards Single SD UHS-II SD UHS-I / Memory Stick
Connectivity Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, USB-C Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.1, Micro USB, Micro HDMI
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