Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Leica M Edition 60
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Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Leica M Edition 60 Key Specs
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- 51MP - Medium format Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800 (Boost to 102400)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Fujifilm G Mount
- 740g - 148 x 94 x 91mm
- Revealed January 2017
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- 24MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Leica M Mount
- 680g - 139 x 80 x 42mm
- Revealed September 2014
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Below, we will be contrasting the Fujifilm GFX 50S and Leica M Edition 60, both Pro Mirrorless cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Leica. There exists a large gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm GFX 50S (51MP) and M Edition 60 (24MP) and the Fujifilm GFX 50S (Medium format) and M Edition 60 (Full frame) use totally different sensor sizing.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe Fujifilm GFX 50S was revealed 2 years after the M Edition 60 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm GFX 50S being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Leica M Edition 60 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before diving in to a thorough comparison, below is a brief summation of how the Fujifilm GFX 50S matches up vs the M Edition 60 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Reasons to pick Fujifilm GFX 50S over the Leica M Edition 60
| Fujifilm GFX 50S | M Edition 60 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | January 2017 | September 2014 | More modern by 29 months | |
| Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
| Screen dimension | 3.2" | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.2") | |
| Screen resolution | 2360k | 920k | Sharper screen (+1440k dot) | |
| Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Leica M Edition 60 over the Fujifilm GFX 50S
| M Edition 60 | Fujifilm GFX 50S |
|---|
Common features in the Fujifilm GFX 50S and Leica M Edition 60
| Fujifilm GFX 50S | M Edition 60 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus | Dial accurate focus | |||
| Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen |
Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Leica M Edition 60 Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to carry around your camera, you will have to factor in its weight and size. The Fujifilm GFX 50S has outside measurements of 148mm x 94mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") with a weight of 740 grams (1.63 lbs) and the Leica M Edition 60 has specifications of 139mm x 80mm x 42mm (5.5" x 3.1" x 1.7") and a weight of 680 grams (1.50 lbs).
Examine the Fujifilm GFX 50S and Leica M Edition 60 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you choose during that time. The following is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm GFX 50S against the M Edition 60.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm GFX 50S and M Edition 60 is 59 and 74 respectively.
Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Leica M Edition 60 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is difficult to visualise the gap in sensor sizes purely by viewing specs. The image here might give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm GFX 50S and M Edition 60.
All in all, both the cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm GFX 50S with its bigger sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field simpler and the Fujifilm GFX 50S will provide you with greater detail because of its extra 27 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm GFX 50S is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.
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Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Leica M Edition 60 Specifications
| Fujifilm GFX 50S | Leica M Edition 60 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | FujiFilm | Leica |
| Model type | Fujifilm GFX 50S | Leica M Edition 60 |
| Category | Pro Mirrorless | Pro Mirrorless |
| Revealed | 2017-01-18 | 2014-09-23 |
| Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Powered by | X Processor Pro | - |
| Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Sensor size | Medium format | Full frame |
| Sensor measurements | 44 x 33mm | 36 x 24mm |
| Sensor surface area | 1,452.0mm² | 864.0mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 51 megapixel | 24 megapixel |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 5:4, 4:3 and 3:2 | 3:2 |
| Highest resolution | 8256 x 6192 | 5952 x 3976 |
| Highest native ISO | 12800 | 6400 |
| Highest boosted ISO | 102400 | - |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW pictures | ||
| Min boosted ISO | 50 | - |
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| AF touch | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| AF single | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detection focusing | ||
| Contract detection focusing | ||
| Phase detection focusing | ||
| Total focus points | 117 | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | Fujifilm G | Leica M |
| Number of lenses | 12 | 59 |
| Focal length multiplier | 0.8 | 1 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
| Screen sizing | 3.2 inch | 3 inch |
| Resolution of screen | 2,360k dots | 920k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch operation | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | Electronic | Optical (rangefinder) |
| Viewfinder resolution | 3,690k dots | - |
| Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
| Viewfinder magnification | 1.07x | 0.68x |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 360 seconds | 60 seconds |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
| Maximum silent shutter speed | 1/16000 seconds | - |
| Continuous shooting rate | 3.0 frames/s | 3.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual mode | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Custom WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash distance | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
| Flash options | Auto, standard, slow sync, manual, off | Front Curtain, Rear Curtain, Slow sync |
| External flash | ||
| AEB | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Maximum flash synchronize | 1/125 seconds | - |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30p, 25p, 24p, 23.98p) | 1920 x 1080 (25,24 fps), 1280 x 720 (25, 24 fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
| Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
| Microphone support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Built-In | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | Optional |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 740 gr (1.63 lbs) | 680 gr (1.50 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 148 x 94 x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") | 139 x 80 x 42mm (5.5" x 3.1" x 1.7") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 400 shots | - |
| Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
| Battery ID | NP-T125 | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC (dual slots, UHS-II supported) | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Card slots | 2 | 1 |
| Pricing at launch | $5,499 | - |