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Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Leica M10

Portability
56
Imaging
39
Features
33
Overall
36
Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro front
 
Leica M10 front
Portability
75
Imaging
73
Features
45
Overall
61

Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Leica M10 Key Specs

Fujifilm S1 Pro
(Full Review)
  • 3MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 320 - 1600
  • No Video
  • Nikon F Mount
  • 820g - 148 x 125 x 80mm
  • Introduced August 2000
  • Updated by Fujifilm S2 Pro
Leica M10
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 50000
  • No Video
  • Leica M Mount
  • 660g - 139 x 80 x 39mm
  • Introduced January 2017
  • Later Model is Leica M11
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Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Leica M10 Overview

Here, we will be contrasting the Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Leica M10, one is a Pro DSLR and the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by manufacturers FujiFilm and Leica. There is a big difference among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm S1 Pro (3MP) and M10 (24MP) and the Fujifilm S1 Pro (APS-C) and M10 (Full frame) have totally different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm S1 Pro was announced 17 years earlier than the M10 which is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm S1 Pro being a Large SLR camera and the Leica M10 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving into a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple view of how the Fujifilm S1 Pro grades versus the M10 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S1 Pro over the Leica M10

 Fujifilm S1 Pro M10 

Reasons to pick Leica M10 over the Fujifilm S1 Pro

 M10 Fujifilm S1 Pro 
IntroducedJanuary 2017August 2000Newer by 200 months
Screen size3"2"Bigger screen (+1")
Screen resolution1037k200kClearer screen (+837k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm S1 Pro and Leica M10

 Fujifilm S1 Pro M10 
Manual focus Very precise focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch screen Neither comes with Touch screen

Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Leica M10 Physical Comparison

If you're planning to travel with your camera, you'll have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm S1 Pro comes with outer dimensions of 148mm x 125mm x 80mm (5.8" x 4.9" x 3.1") and a weight of 820 grams (1.81 lbs) and the Leica M10 has dimensions of 139mm x 80mm x 39mm (5.5" x 3.1" x 1.5") with a weight of 660 grams (1.46 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are employing during that time. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm S1 Pro vs the M10.

Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Leica M10 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S1 Pro and M10 is 56 and 75 respectively.

Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Leica M10 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Leica M10 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is very tough to see the contrast in sensor dimensions just by looking through specifications. The image below may provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm S1 Pro and M10.

Plainly, each of these cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm S1 Pro using its smaller sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field tougher and the Leica M10 will render more detail with its extra 21 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm S1 Pro will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Leica M10 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Leica M10 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Leica M10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S1 Pro Portrait photography advice
Leica M10 Portrait photography advice
47
has manual focus
sensor size is good (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
does not have liveview
sensor resolution low (3 megapixels)
83
has manual focus
decent MP (24MP)
sensor size is great (Full frame)
supports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S1 Pro Street photography highlights
Leica M10 Street photography highlights
54
sensor size is good (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
lighter than competition in class (820g)
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
69
sensor size is great (Full frame)
supports RAW formats
good ISO range (50,000)
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S1 Pro Sports photography details
Leica M10 Sports photography details
36
sensor size is good (APS-C)
sensor has phase detect autofocus
does not have liveview
max frames per second low (2.0 fps)
no image stabilization
sensor resolution low (3 megapixels)
53
decent MP (24MP)
sensor size is great (Full frame)
continuous shooting slow (5.0 frames/s)
does not have image stabilization
bad battery pack (210 per charge)
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S1 Pro as a Travel photography camera
Leica M10 as a Travel photography camera
46
lighter than competition in class (820g)
built-in flash
lack of Timelapse function
sensor resolution low (3MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
57
decent MP (24 megapixels)
bad battery pack (210 per charge)
screen is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm S1 Pro
Landscape photography with Leica M10
43
has manual focus
switch lenses (Nikon F mount)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
small screen (2 inch)
does not have liveview
no image stabilization
sensor resolution low (3MP)
lack of Timelapse function
75
has manual focus
change lenses (Leica M mount)
screen size is decent (3 inch)
decent MP (24 megapixels)
sensor size is great (Full frame)
good ISO range (50,000)
supports RAW formats
does not have image stabilization
bad battery pack (210 per charge)
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S1 Pro Vlogging highlights
Leica M10 Vlogging highlights
9
no video
9
no video
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Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Leica M10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S1 Pro and Leica M10
 Fujifilm FinePix S1 ProLeica M10
General Information
Make FujiFilm Leica
Model type Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro Leica M10
Type Pro DSLR Pro Mirrorless
Introduced 2000-08-08 2017-01-18
Body design Large SLR Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - Maestro II
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size APS-C Full frame
Sensor measurements 23 x 15.5mm 35.8 x 23.9mm
Sensor area 356.5mm² 855.6mm²
Sensor resolution 3 megapixels 24 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 3:2
Max resolution 3040 x 2016 5952 x 3992
Max native ISO 1600 50000
Lowest native ISO 320 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Lens
Lens support Nikon F Leica M
Total lenses 309 59
Crop factor 1.6 1
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 200k dot 1,037k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (pentaprism) Optical (rangefinder)
Viewfinder coverage 90 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.73x
Features
Min shutter speed 30 seconds 8 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 2.0fps 5.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 15.00 m no built-in flash
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction, Slow Sync no built-in flash
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Max flash sync 1/125 seconds -
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Max video resolution None None
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 820 gr (1.81 lbs) 660 gr (1.46 lbs)
Physical dimensions 148 x 125 x 80mm (5.8" x 4.9" x 3.1") 139 x 80 x 39mm (5.5" x 3.1" x 1.5")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested 86
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 24.4
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 13.3
DXO Low light rating not tested 2133
Other
Battery life - 210 photographs
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID 4 x AA -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 12 secs)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SmartMedia, Compact Flash Type I or II SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Pricing at release $2,000 $7,595