Canon M10 vs Leica TL
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![Canon EOS M10 front Canon EOS M10 front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/w300/fronton/Canon-EOS-M10.jpg)
![Leica TL front Leica TL front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Leica-TL/Leica-TL-front.jpg)
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60 Features
58 Overall
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Canon M10 vs Leica TL Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 18MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 12800 (Expand to 25600)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Canon EF-M Mount
- 301g - 108 x 67 x 35mm
- Released October 2015
- Successor is Canon M100
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 12500
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Leica L Mount
- 384g - 134 x 69 x 33mm
- Released November 2016
- Successor is Leica TL2
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Canon M10 vs Leica TL Overview
Let's take a deeper look at the Canon M10 and Leica TL, one being a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands Canon and Leica. The resolution of the M10 (18MP) and the TL (16MP) is pretty close and both cameras posses the identical sensor size (APS-C).
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The M10 was released 13 months prior to the TL which makes them a generation apart from each other. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before we go straight to a in depth comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the M10 grades vs the TL for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Canon M10 vs Leica TL Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon EOS M10 and Leica TL. The complete galleries are provided at Canon M10 Gallery and Leica TL Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon M10 over the Leica TL
M10 | TL | |||
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Screen type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Take selfies |
Reasons to pick Leica TL over the Canon M10
TL | M10 | |||
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Released | November 2016 | ![]() | October 2015 | More recent by 13 months |
Screen size | 3.7" | ![]() | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.7") |
Screen resolution | 1230k | ![]() | 1040k | Clearer screen (+190k dot) |
Common features in the Canon M10 and Leica TL
M10 | TL | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Dial accurate focusing | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Canon M10 vs Leica TL Physical Comparison
If you're looking to lug around your camera frequently, you should consider its weight and proportions. The Canon M10 features outside measurements of 108mm x 67mm x 35mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4") with a weight of 301 grams (0.66 lbs) and the Leica TL has measurements of 134mm x 69mm x 33mm (5.3" x 2.7" x 1.3") with a weight of 384 grams (0.85 lbs).
Contrast the Canon M10 and Leica TL in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.![Camera Size Comparison with Lenses Camera Size Comparison with Lenses](https://pxlmag.com/db/assets/camera-size-comparison-animation.gif)
Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are working with at the time. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the M10 vs the TL.
![Canon M10 vs Leica TL size comparison Canon M10 vs Leica TL size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Canon-EOS-M10-vs-Leica-TL-size-comparison.jpg)
Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the M10 and TL is 88 and 85 respectively.
![Canon M10 vs Leica TL top view buttons comparison Canon M10 vs Leica TL top view buttons comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Canon-EOS-M10-vs-Leica-TL-top-view-buttons-comparison.jpg)
Canon M10 vs Leica TL Sensor Comparison
Usually, it's tough to imagine the gap in sensor measurements merely by looking through specifications. The visual here should provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the M10 and TL.
To sum up, both of these cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You should expect the Canon M10 to provide you with more detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The older M10 will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.
![Canon M10 vs Leica TL sensor size comparison Canon M10 vs Leica TL sensor size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/sensor-compare/Canon-EOS-M10-vs-Leica-TL-sensor-size-comparison.png)
Canon M10 vs Leica TL Screen and ViewFinder
![Canon M10 vs Leica TL Screen and Viewfinder comparison Canon M10 vs Leica TL Screen and Viewfinder comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Canon-EOS-M10-vs-Leica-TL-screen-back-comparison.jpg)
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Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
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Street Comparison
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Sports Comparison
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Travel Comparison
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Landscape Comparison
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Vlogging Comparison
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Canon M10 vs Leica TL Specifications
Canon EOS M10 | Leica TL | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | Leica |
Model type | Canon EOS M10 | Leica TL |
Type | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
Released | 2015-10-12 | 2016-11-08 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | DIGIC 6 | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 22.3 x 14.9mm | 23.6 x 15.7mm |
Sensor area | 332.3mm² | 370.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 18MP | 16MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Max resolution | 5184 x 3456 | 4928 x 3264 |
Max native ISO | 12800 | 12500 |
Max enhanced ISO | 25600 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | 49 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Canon EF-M | Leica L |
Total lenses | 23 | 4 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.6 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inches | 3.7 inches |
Display resolution | 1,040k dots | 1,230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic (optional) |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 4.6fps | 5.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.00 m (at ISO 100) | 4.50 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash modes | Auto, on, off, slow synchro | Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, on, off, slow sync, slow sync w/redeye reduction |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p) | 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | Optional |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 301 gr (0.66 lbs) | 384 gr (0.85 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 108 x 67 x 35mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4") | 134 x 69 x 33mm (5.3" x 2.7" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | 65 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 22.0 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 11.0 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 753 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 255 photos | 400 photos |
Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | LP-E12 | BP-DC13 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at release | $599 | $1,009 |