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Canon R10 vs Leica SL2-S

Portability
69
Imaging
71
Features
85
Overall
76
Canon EOS R10 front
 
Leica SL2-S front
Portability
55
Imaging
76
Features
84
Overall
79

Canon R10 vs Leica SL2-S Key Specs

Canon R10
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.00" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 32000 (Raise to 51200)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Canon RF Mount
  • 426g - 123 x 88 x 83mm
  • Released May 2022
Leica SL2-S
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3.2" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 50000
  • Sensor based Image Stabilization
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Leica L Mount
  • 931g - 146 x 107 x 83mm
  • Revealed December 2020
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Canon R10 vs Leica SL2-S Overview

Let's examine more in depth at the Canon R10 versus Leica SL2-S, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by competitors Canon and Leica. The image resolution of the R10 (24MP) and the SL2-S (24MP) is relatively comparable but the R10 (APS-C) and SL2-S (Full frame) feature totally different sensor dimensions.

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The R10 was unveiled 18 months after the SL2-S which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before going through a detailed comparison, below is a concise view of how the R10 grades versus the SL2-S when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon R10 over the Leica SL2-S

 R10 SL2-S 
RevealedMay 2022December 2020Newer by 18 months
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Reasons to pick Leica SL2-S over the Canon R10

 SL2-S R10 
Screen sizing3.2"3.00"Bigger screen (+0.2")
Screen resolution2100k1040kCrisper screen (+1060k dot)

Common features in the Canon R10 and Leica SL2-S

 R10 SL2-S 
Manual focus Very exact focus
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Canon R10 vs Leica SL2-S Physical Comparison

For those who are going to travel with your camera regularly, you'll have to factor in its weight and volume. The Canon R10 offers outside measurements of 123mm x 88mm x 83mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 3.3") along with a weight of 426 grams (0.94 lbs) and the Leica SL2-S has sizing of 146mm x 107mm x 83mm (5.7" x 4.2" x 3.3") having a weight of 931 grams (2.05 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Following is the front view proportions comparison of the R10 versus the SL2-S.

Canon R10 vs Leica SL2-S size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the R10 and SL2-S is 69 and 55 respectively.

Canon R10 vs Leica SL2-S top view buttons comparison

Canon R10 vs Leica SL2-S Sensor Comparison

Often, it's difficult to envision the gap in sensor dimensions merely by checking out specifications. The pic underneath might give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the R10 and SL2-S.

Plainly, both the cameras enjoy the same exact MP albeit not the same sensor dimensions. The R10 includes the smaller sensor which will make obtaining shallower depth of field harder. The more modern R10 is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.

Canon R10 vs Leica SL2-S sensor size comparison

Canon R10 vs Leica SL2-S Screen and ViewFinder

Canon R10 vs Leica SL2-S Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon R10 Portrait photography info
Leica SL2-S Portrait photography info
82
has manual focus
megapixel count good (24 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
offers face detect focus
exports RAW files
85
has manual focus
resolution is good (24 megapixels)
big sensor size (Full frame)
has face detect autofocus
delivers RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon R10
Street photography with Leica SL2-S
70
fully articulated screen
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
exports RAW files
boasts touch focus
above average ISO range (32,000)
does not have image stabilization
more heavy than competition in class (426 grams)
66
image stabilization (Sensor based)
big sensor size (Full frame)
delivers RAW files
features focus by touch
weather proofing
very good high ISO (50,000)
screen is fixed
heavier than others in class (931g)
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Sports Comparison

Canon R10 Sports photography factors
Leica SL2-S Sports photography factors
78
quiet shutter (1/16,000 seconds)
megapixel count good (24MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
offers tracking focus
great battery power (450 CIPA)
sensor has phase detect auto focus
does not have image stabilization
83
great max shutter speed (1/8,000 seconds)
quiet mode (1/16,000 seconds)
high max frames per second (20.0 frames per second)
image stabilization (Sensor based)
resolution is good (24MP)
big sensor size (Full frame)
has tracking focus
weather proofing
better than average battery life (510 CIPA)
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon R10 as a Travel photography camera
Leica SL2-S as a Travel photography camera
76
great battery power (450 per charge)
has bluetooth
boasts touch focus
megapixel count good (24MP)
built-in flash
display is selfie friendly
more heavy than competition in class (426g)
65
better than average battery life (510 shots)
weather proofing
supports bluetooth
features focus by touch
resolution is good (24MP)
heavier than others in class (931g)
does not have selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Canon R10 as a Landscape photography camera
Leica SL2-S as a Landscape photography camera
79
has manual focus
switch lenses (Canon RF mount)
screen size is good (3.00 inch)
megapixel count good (24 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
above average ISO range (32,000)
exports RAW files
great battery power (450 CIPA)
does not have image stabilization
85
has manual focus
switch lenses (Leica L mount)
screen size is good (3.2 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor based)
resolution is good (24MP)
big sensor size (Full frame)
doesnt have anti-alias filter
very good high ISO (50,000)
delivers RAW files
weather proofing
better than average battery life (510 per charge)
has double storage slots
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon R10 Vlogging information
Leica SL2-S Vlogging information
70
display is selfie friendly
has touchscreen
offers face detect focus
video res high (3840 x 2160 pxls)
includes microphone socket
does not have image stabilization
more heavy than competition in class (426 grams)
32
has touchscreen
image stabilization (Sensor based)
has face detect autofocus
video res high (4096 x 2160 resolution)
comes with mic port
does not have selfie friendly display
heavier than others in class (931 grams)
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Canon R10 vs Leica SL2-S Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon R10 and Leica SL2-S
 Canon EOS R10Leica SL2-S
General Information
Make Canon Leica
Model Canon EOS R10 Leica SL2-S
Class Entry-Level Mirrorless Pro Mirrorless
Released 2022-05-24 2020-12-10
Body design SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C Full frame
Sensor dimensions 22.2 x 14.8mm 36 x 24mm
Sensor surface area 328.6mm² 864.0mm²
Sensor resolution 24MP 24MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2
Highest Possible resolution 6000 x 4000 6000 x 4000
Maximum native ISO 32000 50000
Maximum enhanced ISO 51200 -
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW data
Lowest enhanced ISO - 50
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points 651 225
Lens
Lens mounting type Canon RF Leica L
Total lenses 35 36
Crop factor 1.6 1
Screen
Display type Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3.00 inch 3.2 inch
Display resolution 1,040k dot 2,100k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dot 5,760k dot
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.6x 0.78x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30 seconds 1800 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/8000 seconds
Fastest quiet shutter speed 1/16000 seconds 1/16000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 15.0 frames per sec 20.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 6m at ISO 100 no built-in flash
Flash modes - no built-in flash
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Fastest flash sync 1/200 seconds 1/250 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 120 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 120 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 60 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 60 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 230 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 120 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 470 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 120 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 70 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 60 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 35 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 30 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 12 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 90 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 170 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 170 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 85 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 85 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 230 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 120 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 470 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 120 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 70 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 60 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 35 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 30 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 30 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 12 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 12 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 90 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC 4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 150 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 150 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 150 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 150 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 20 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 100p / 20 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM
Maximum video resolution 3840x2160 4096x2160
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB Yes USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 426 gr (0.94 pounds) 931 gr (2.05 pounds)
Dimensions 123 x 88 x 83mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 3.3") 146 x 107 x 83mm (5.7" x 4.2" x 3.3")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 450 shots 510 shots
Battery form Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model LP-E17 BP-SCL4
Self timer Yes Yes (12 or 2 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage Single UHS-II SD card slot Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-II supported on slot 1)
Storage slots One Two
Price at release $879 $4,895