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Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Leica M10

Portability
59
Imaging
84
Features
77
Overall
81
Fujifilm GFX 50R front
 
Leica M10 front
Portability
75
Imaging
73
Features
45
Overall
61

Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Leica M10 Key Specs

Fujifilm GFX 50R
(Full Review)
  • 51MP - Medium format Sensor
  • 3.2" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Boost to 102400)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Fujifilm G Mount
  • 775g - 161 x 97 x 66mm
  • Launched September 2018
Leica M10
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 50000
  • No Video
  • Leica M Mount
  • 660g - 139 x 80 x 39mm
  • Announced January 2017
  • Replacement is Leica M11
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Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Leica M10 Overview

Lets look a little more in depth at the Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Leica M10, both Pro Mirrorless cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Leica. There exists a noticeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm GFX 50R (51MP) and M10 (24MP) and the Fujifilm GFX 50R (Medium format) and M10 (Full frame) provide totally different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm GFX 50R was manufactured 21 months later than the M10 making them a generation apart from one another. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before delving right into a more detailed comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the Fujifilm GFX 50R grades against the M10 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm GFX 50R over the Leica M10

 Fujifilm GFX 50R M10 
AnnouncedSeptember 2018January 2017Fresher by 21 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display dimensions3.2"3"Larger display (+0.2")
Display resolution2360k1037kClearer display (+1323k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Leica M10 over the Fujifilm GFX 50R

 M10 Fujifilm GFX 50R 

Common features in the Fujifilm GFX 50R and Leica M10

 Fujifilm GFX 50R M10 
Focus manually Very exact focusing
Selfie screen No selfie screen

Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Leica M10 Physical Comparison

If you're aiming to carry your camera often, you will need to factor in its weight and volume. The Fujifilm GFX 50R comes with external measurements of 161mm x 97mm x 66mm (6.3" x 3.8" x 2.6") along with a weight of 775 grams (1.71 lbs) and the Leica M10 has sizing of 139mm x 80mm x 39mm (5.5" x 3.1" x 1.5") having a weight of 660 grams (1.46 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Leica M10 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you select at the time. Below is a front view size comparison of the Fujifilm GFX 50R against the M10.

Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Leica M10 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm GFX 50R and M10 is 59 and 75 respectively.

Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Leica M10 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Leica M10 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it's hard to envision the gap in sensor sizing only by seeing a spec sheet. The photograph underneath should offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm GFX 50R and M10.

As you can see, each of the cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm GFX 50R because of its larger sensor will make shooting bokeh less difficult and the Fujifilm GFX 50R will show extra detail due to its extra 27MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop images a bit more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm GFX 50R will have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Leica M10 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Leica M10 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Leica M10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50R Portrait photography details
Leica M10 Portrait photography details
90
you can focus manually
great megapixels (51MP)
big sensor size (Medium format)
provides face detect focusing
delivers RAW formats
83
you can focus manually
decent MP (24MP)
great sensor size (Full frame)
exports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50R Street photography info
Leica M10 Street photography info
73
screen tilts up and down
big sensor size (Medium format)
delivers RAW formats
comes with touch to focus
environment sealing
lack of image stabilization
69
great sensor size (Full frame)
exports RAW formats
above average high ISO (50,000)
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50R Sports photography highlights
Leica M10 Sports photography highlights
69
quiet shutter (1/16,000s)
great megapixels (51MP)
big sensor size (Medium format)
provides tracking focus
environment sealing
max fps low (3.0 frames per second)
lack of image stabilization
terrible battery life (400 per charge)
lacks phase detect AF
53
decent MP (24MP)
great sensor size (Full frame)
painfully slow continuous shooting (5.0 frames per second)
does not have image stabilization
terrible battery power (210 CIPA)
lacks phase detect autofocus
Photography Glossary

Travel Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50R as a Travel photography camera
Leica M10 as a Travel photography camera
67
environment sealing
supports bluetooth
comes with touch to focus
great megapixels (51 megapixels)
terrible battery life (400 shots)
does not offer selfie friendly display
57
decent MP (24 megapixels)
terrible battery power (210 shots)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50R Landscape photography features
Leica M10 Landscape photography features
79
you can focus manually
switch lenses (Fujifilm G mount)
pretty good screen size (3.2 inch)
great megapixels (51 megapixels)
big sensor size (Medium format)
delivers RAW formats
environment sealing
two card slots
lack of image stabilization
terrible battery life (400 CIPA)
75
you can focus manually
swap lenses (Leica M mount)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
decent MP (24 megapixels)
great sensor size (Full frame)
above average high ISO (50,000)
exports RAW formats
does not have image stabilization
terrible battery power (210 shots)
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50R Vlogging advice
Leica M10 Vlogging advice
33
has touchscreen
provides face detect focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
does have microphone socket
does not offer selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
9
no video recording
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Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Leica M10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm GFX 50R and Leica M10
 Fujifilm GFX 50RLeica M10
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Leica
Model type Fujifilm GFX 50R Leica M10
Type Pro Mirrorless Pro Mirrorless
Launched 2018-09-25 2017-01-18
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Powered by X Processor Pro Maestro II
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size Medium format Full frame
Sensor measurements 44 x 33mm 35.8 x 23.9mm
Sensor surface area 1,452.0mm² 855.6mm²
Sensor resolution 51MP 24MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 5:4, 4:3 and 3:2 3:2
Maximum resolution 8256 x 6192 5952 x 3992
Maximum native ISO 12800 50000
Maximum boosted ISO 102400 -
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Minimum boosted ISO 50 -
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points 117 -
Lens
Lens mount type Fujifilm G Leica M
Number of lenses 12 59
Crop factor 0.8 1
Screen
Type of screen Tilting Fixed Type
Screen size 3.2 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 2,360k dots 1,037k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Optical (rangefinder)
Viewfinder resolution 3,690k dots -
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.97x 0.73x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 360s 8s
Highest shutter speed 1/4000s 1/4000s
Highest silent shutter speed 1/16000s -
Continuous shooting rate 3.0fps 5.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance no built-in flash no built-in flash
Flash options Auto, standard, slow sync, manual, off no built-in flash
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Highest flash synchronize 1/125s -
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM -
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 None
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 -
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) none
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 775g (1.71 lb) 660g (1.46 lb)
Physical dimensions 161 x 97 x 66mm (6.3" x 3.8" x 2.6") 139 x 80 x 39mm (5.5" x 3.1" x 1.5")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 400 pictures 210 pictures
Battery type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-T125 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 12 secs)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC (dual slots, UHS-II supported) SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 2 One
Pricing at launch $4,499 $7,595