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Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Leica M11

Portability
55
Imaging
95
Features
85
Overall
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Fujifilm GFX 100S front
 
Leica M11 front
Portability
76
Imaging
83
Features
56
Overall
72

Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Leica M11 Key Specs

Fujifilm GFX 100S
(Full Review)
  • 102MP - Medium format Sensor
  • 3.2" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Push to 102400)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm G Mount
  • 900g - 150 x 104 x 87mm
  • Released January 2021
Leica M11
(Full Review)
  • 60MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3.00" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 64 - 50000
  • No Video
  • Leica M Mount
  • 640g - 139 x 80 x 39mm
  • Launched January 2022
  • Older Model is Leica M10
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Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Leica M11 Overview

On this page, we will be reviewing the Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Leica M11, both Pro Mirrorless digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Leica. There exists a huge gap between the resolutions of the Fujifilm GFX 100S (102MP) and M11 (60MP) and the Fujifilm GFX 100S (Medium format) and M11 (Full frame) posses different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm GFX 100S was announced 11 months prior to the M11 and they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm GFX 100S being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Leica M11 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving straight to a full comparison, here is a brief view of how the Fujifilm GFX 100S matches up against the M11 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm GFX 100S over the Leica M11

 Fujifilm GFX 100S M11 
Screen dimensions3.2"3.00"Bigger screen (+0.2")
Screen resolution2360k2333kSharper screen (+27k dot)

Reasons to pick Leica M11 over the Fujifilm GFX 100S

 M11 Fujifilm GFX 100S 
LaunchedJanuary 2022January 2021Fresher by 11 months
Screen typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating screen

Common features in the Fujifilm GFX 100S and Leica M11

 Fujifilm GFX 100S M11 
Focus manually More precise focus
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Leica M11 Physical Comparison

In case you're intending to carry your camera, you're going to have to take into account its weight and volume. The Fujifilm GFX 100S enjoys physical measurements of 150mm x 104mm x 87mm (5.9" x 4.1" x 3.4") accompanied by a weight of 900 grams (1.98 lbs) whilst the Leica M11 has sizing of 139mm x 80mm x 39mm (5.5" x 3.1" x 1.5") having a weight of 640 grams (1.41 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Leica M11 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are working with at the time. Following is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm GFX 100S versus the M11.

Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Leica M11 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm GFX 100S and M11 is 55 and 76 respectively.

Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Leica M11 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Leica M11 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it's difficult to visualize the difference between sensor sizing only by reviewing technical specs. The graphic underneath will give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm GFX 100S and M11.

As you can tell, both of the cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm GFX 100S with its bigger sensor is going to make shooting bokeh simpler and the Fujifilm GFX 100S will deliver extra detail with its extra 42 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures more aggressively. The older Fujifilm GFX 100S is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Leica M11 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Leica M11 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Leica M11 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 100S Portrait photography details
Leica M11 Portrait photography details
97
has manual focus
megapixel count fantastic (102MP)
sensor size is great (Medium format)
provides face detect autofocus
delivers RAW formats
89
manual focus
amazing resolution (60MP)
sensor size is great (Full frame)
delivers RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 100S as a Street photography camera
Leica M11 as a Street photography camera
74
has a tilting screen
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is great (Medium format)
delivers RAW formats
provides touch focus
environment proof
heavier than average in class (900g)
80
screen articulates
sensor size is great (Full frame)
delivers RAW files
environment proofing
above average ISO range (50,000)
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 100S Sports photography highlights
Leica M11 Sports photography highlights
91
silent shooting (1/16,000 seconds)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
megapixel count fantastic (102MP)
sensor size is great (Medium format)
provides tracking focus
environment proof
comes with phase detect autofocus
max fps very slow (5.0 fps)
69
quiet shooting (1/16,000 seconds)
amazing resolution (60MP)
sensor size is great (Full frame)
environment proofing
good battery life (700 per charge)
very slow continuous shooting (4.5 frames per second)
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 100S as a Travel photography camera
Leica M11 as a Travel photography camera
67
environment proof
has bluetooth
provides touch focus
megapixel count fantastic (102 megapixels)
heavier than average in class (900 grams)
screen is not selfie friendly
71
good battery life (700 shots)
environment proofing
amazing resolution (60MP)
lack of Time Lapse function
does not offer selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 100S Landscape photography info
Leica M11 Landscape photography info
93
has manual focus
change lenses (Fujifilm G mount)
nice screen size (3.2 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
megapixel count fantastic (102 megapixels)
sensor size is great (Medium format)
delivers RAW formats
environment proof
has double storage slots
81
manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Leica M mount)
nice screen size (3.00 inch)
amazing resolution (60 megapixels)
sensor size is great (Full frame)
above average ISO range (50,000)
delivers RAW files
environment proofing
good battery life (700 CIPA)
does not have image stabilization
lack of Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 100S as a Vlogging camera
Leica M11 as a Vlogging camera
34
has touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
provides face detect autofocus
great video quality (4096 x 2160 pixels)
does have mic port
screen is not selfie friendly
heavier than average in class (900 grams)
9
no video shooting
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Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Leica M11 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm GFX 100S and Leica M11
 Fujifilm GFX 100SLeica M11
General Information
Make FujiFilm Leica
Model Fujifilm GFX 100S Leica M11
Class Pro Mirrorless Pro Mirrorless
Released 2021-01-27 2022-01-13
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size Medium format Full frame
Sensor dimensions 44 x 33mm 36 x 24mm
Sensor area 1,452.0mm² 864.0mm²
Sensor resolution 102MP 60MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2
Highest Possible resolution 11648 x 8736 9528 x 6328
Maximum native ISO 12800 50000
Maximum enhanced ISO 102400 -
Min native ISO 100 64
RAW data
Min enhanced ISO 50 -
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points 425 -
Lens
Lens mounting type Fujifilm G Leica M
Total lenses 13 62
Focal length multiplier 0.8 1
Screen
Type of display Tilting Fully Articulated
Display sizing 3.2 inches 3.00 inches
Display resolution 2,360 thousand dots 2,333 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Optical (rangefinder)
Viewfinder resolution 3,690 thousand dots -
Viewfinder coverage 100% 100%
Viewfinder magnification 0.77x 0.73x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30 secs 3600 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/4000 secs
Fastest quiet shutter speed 1/16000 secs 1/16000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 5.0 frames per second 4.5 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range no built-in flash no built-in flash
Flash options no built-in flash no built-in flash
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Fastest flash synchronize 1/125 secs -
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM -
Maximum video resolution 4096x2160 None
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 -
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) Yes
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 900g (1.98 lb) 640g (1.41 lb)
Physical dimensions 150 x 104 x 87mm (5.9" x 4.1" x 3.4") 139 x 80 x 39mm (5.5" x 3.1" x 1.5")
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 460 photographs 700 photographs
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W235 BC-SCL7
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 12s)
Time lapse feature
Storage type Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC cards (UHS-II supported) UHS II type SD
Card slots Two One
Cost at release $5,999 $8,995