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Leica M10

The Leica M10 returned the digital M to its roots — thinner than any previous digital M camera, with cleaner controls and deliberately no video. Its 24MP full-frame sensor sits behind a rangefinder optical viewfinder coupled to the legendary M-mount lens system. The M10 strips away complexity: no video, no on-sensor phase-detect, no IBIS. What remains is a camera that rewards deliberate, unhurried photography — and one that feels unmistakably Leica. For photographers who own M-mount glass, it is the most accessible entry into the modern digital M system.

GearFrame's Take

The M10 returned Leica to its roots — thinner, cleaner, and video-free by design. The 24MP sensor is the perfect resolution for a manual-focus rangefinder. The simplified control layout respects the M tradition without digital clutter. A camera for photographers who want to slow down and engage with every frame. One of the most satisfying cameras to use — assuming you have M-mount glass to pair with it.

Starting from
£4000 new
Average price across retailers: ~£4750
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Core
Released
2017
Sensor
24MP Full-Frame CMOS
Resolution
24.0 MP
Mount
Leica M-mount
Dimensions
139 × 80 × 38.5mm
Weight
660g (with battery)
Weather Sealed
No
Performance
Autofocus
Manual focus (rangefinder coupled)
Stabilisation
None
Burst Rate
5fps
Battery Life
~220 shots (CIPA)
Features
Viewfinder
Optical rangefinder, 0.73× magnification
Screen
3.0" fixed LCD, 1.04M dots
Memory Cards
Single SD UHS-I slot
Connectivity
USB 2.0, Wi-Fi

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Who should buy this
  • Serious photographers who want to slow down
  • Street and documentary photographers
  • Leica M-mount lens owners
GearScore™ — Suitability by Genre
Street
9.0
Portrait
8.5
Travel
8.5
Landscape
8.0
Astrophotography
6.5
Vlogging & Video
2.0
Sports & Action
3.0
Wildlife
3.0
Great For
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Street Discreet, quiet, and optically precise — the rangefinder is made for street photography.
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Portrait M-mount lenses produce some of the most expressive portrait rendering in photography.
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Travel Compact for a full-frame camera; premium build survives travel conditions.
⚠️ Not Ideal For
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Vlogging & Video No video capability — the M10 records stills only, by deliberate design.
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Sports & Action Manual focus only — entirely unsuitable for fast or unpredictable subjects.
📝 How suitability scores are calculated Scores reflect the aggregated consensus from verified purchaser reviews across tracked UK retailers, weighted by photography genre tags applied by reviewers. This is community opinion — not GearFrame editorial assessment. See our full methodology →
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Series history
Leica M Series
The rangefinder that defined a century of photography.