Canon R5 vs Leica M11 Monochrome

Below, we will be comparing the Canon R5 vs Leica M11 Monochrome, both Pro Mirrorless cameras by manufacturers Canon and Leica. There exists a sizable gap among the sensor resolutions of the R5 (45MP) and M11 Monochrome (60MP) but they come with the exact same sensor dimensions (Full frame).

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The R5 was introduced 3 years before the M11 Monochrome which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Canon R5 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Leica M11 Monochrome being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go through a full comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the R5 grades versus the M11 Monochrome with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Canon EOS R5 & Leica M11 Monochrome. The whole galleries are available at Canon R5 Gallery & Leica M11 Monochrome Gallery.

For anybody who is going to carry around your camera, you have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Canon R5 has got physical dimensions of 138mm x 98mm x 88mm (5.4" x 3.9" x 3.5") having a weight of 738 grams (1.63 lbs) while the Leica M11 Monochrome has proportions of 139mm x 80mm x 39mm (5.5" x 3.1" x 1.5") along with a weight of 640 grams (1.41 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have attached during that time. The following is the front view physical size comparison of the R5 versus the M11 Monochrome.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the R5 and M11 Monochrome is 59 and 76 respectively.

Normally, it is tough to visualize the contrast in sensor sizes purely by seeing specifications. The image below may give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the R5 and M11 Monochrome.

Plainly, both of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different resolution. You can expect the Leica M11 Monochrome to show more detail using its extra 15MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures much more aggressively. The more aged R5 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.