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Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Leica M10

Portability
59
Imaging
83
Features
77
Overall
80
Fujifilm GFX 50S front
 
Leica M10 front
Portability
75
Imaging
73
Features
45
Overall
61

Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Leica M10 Key Specs

Fujifilm GFX 50S
(Full Review)
  • 51MP - Medium format Sensor
  • 3.2" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Raise to 102400)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Fujifilm G Mount
  • 740g - 148 x 94 x 91mm
  • Announced January 2017
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
  • Launched January 2017
  • Replacement is Leica M11
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Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Leica M10 Overview

Following is a in depth assessment of the Fujifilm GFX 50S versus Leica M10, both Pro Mirrorless digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Leica. There is a huge difference between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm GFX 50S (51MP) and M10 (24MP) and the Fujifilm GFX 50S (Medium format) and M10 (Full frame) enjoy totally different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm GFX 50S was released very close to the M10 so they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm GFX 50S being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Leica M10 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before going through a detailed comparison, below is a brief overview of how the Fujifilm GFX 50S scores versus the M10 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm GFX 50S over the Leica M10

 Fujifilm GFX 50S M10 
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display sizing3.2"3"Larger display (+0.2")
Display resolution2360k1037kSharper display (+1323k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Leica M10 over the Fujifilm GFX 50S

 M10 Fujifilm GFX 50S 

Common features in the Fujifilm GFX 50S and Leica M10

 Fujifilm GFX 50S M10 
LaunchedJanuary 2017January 2017Similar generation
Focus manually More accurate focusing
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen

Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Leica M10 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is going to carry around your camera regularly, you will want to take into account its weight and size. The Fujifilm GFX 50S offers physical measurements of 148mm x 94mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") with a weight of 740 grams (1.63 lbs) while the Leica M10 has specifications of 139mm x 80mm x 39mm (5.5" x 3.1" x 1.5") with a weight of 660 grams (1.46 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm GFX 50S versus Leica M10 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are using at that time. Following is the front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm GFX 50S against the M10.

Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Leica M10 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm GFX 50S and M10 is 59 and 75 respectively.

Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Leica M10 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Leica M10 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it can be tough to envision the difference between sensor sizes only by reading through technical specs. The pic underneath might give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm GFX 50S and M10.

As you can tell, both the cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm GFX 50S featuring a larger sensor will make getting shallower depth of field less difficult and the Fujifilm GFX 50S will give you more detail as a result of its extra 27MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop pics a little more aggressively.

Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Leica M10 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Leica M10 Screen and ViewFinder

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

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50S Portrait photography info
Leica M10 Portrait photography info
89
you can focus manually
megapixel count amazing (51MP)
big sensor size (Medium format)
offers face detect focusing
supports RAW formats
83
manual focus
megapixel count good (24 megapixels)
great sensor size (Full frame)
delivers RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50S Street photography information
Leica M10 Street photography information
72
has a tilting screen
big sensor size (Medium format)
supports RAW formats
supports touch focus
environment proof
lack of image stabilization
69
great sensor size (Full frame)
delivers RAW files
great high ISO (50,000)
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm GFX 50S
Sports photography with Leica M10
69
quiet mode (1/16,000s)
megapixel count amazing (51 megapixels)
big sensor size (Medium format)
offers tracking focus
environment proof
slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames/s)
lack of image stabilization
bad battery pack (400 shots)
doesn't have phase detect AF
53
megapixel count good (24MP)
great sensor size (Full frame)
max fps very slow (5.0 frames per second)
does not have image stabilization
bad battery life (210 shots)
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50S Travel photography information
Leica M10 Travel photography information
64
environment proof
supports touch focus
megapixel count amazing (51 megapixels)
bad battery pack (400 per charge)
does not feature selfie friendly display
57
megapixel count good (24MP)
bad battery life (210 per charge)
does not offer selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50S Landscape photography highlights
Leica M10 Landscape photography highlights
79
you can focus manually
interchangeable lenses (Fujifilm G mount)
nice screen size (3.2")
megapixel count amazing (51 megapixels)
big sensor size (Medium format)
supports RAW formats
environment proof
has double storage slots
lack of image stabilization
bad battery pack (400 CIPA)
75
manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Leica M mount)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
megapixel count good (24 megapixels)
great sensor size (Full frame)
great high ISO (50,000)
delivers RAW files
does not have image stabilization
bad battery life (210 shots)
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50S Vlogging highlights
Leica M10 Vlogging highlights
33
touchscreen capability
offers face detect focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
comes with mic port
does not feature selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
9
no video shooting
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Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Leica M10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm GFX 50S and Leica M10
 Fujifilm GFX 50SLeica M10
General Information
Company FujiFilm Leica
Model Fujifilm GFX 50S Leica M10
Type Pro Mirrorless Pro Mirrorless
Announced 2017-01-18 2017-01-18
Physical type SLR-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 dimensions 44 x 33mm 35.8 x 23.9mm
Sensor area 1,452.0mm² 855.6mm²
Sensor resolution 51 megapixels 24 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 5:4, 4:3 and 3:2 3:2
Max resolution 8256 x 6192 5952 x 3992
Max native ISO 12800 50000
Max enhanced ISO 102400 -
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Lowest enhanced ISO 50 -
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points 117 -
Lens
Lens mounting type Fujifilm G Leica M
Number of lenses 12 59
Crop factor 0.8 1
Screen
Display type Tilting Fixed Type
Display sizing 3.2 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 2,360k dots 1,037k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Optical (rangefinder)
Viewfinder resolution 3,690k dots -
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 1.07x 0.73x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 360 seconds 8 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Fastest quiet shutter speed 1/16000 seconds -
Continuous shutter rate 3.0fps 5.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range no built-in flash no built-in flash
Flash settings Auto, standard, slow sync, manual, off no built-in flash
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Fastest flash synchronize 1/125 seconds -
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30p, 25p, 24p, 23.98p) -
Max video resolution 1920x1080 None
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 -
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) none
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 740g (1.63 lbs) 660g (1.46 lbs)
Dimensions 148 x 94 x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") 139 x 80 x 39mm (5.5" x 3.1" x 1.5")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested 86
DXO Color Depth score not tested 24.4
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 13.3
DXO Low light score not tested 2133
Other
Battery life 400 pictures 210 pictures
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-T125 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 12 secs)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC (dual slots, UHS-II supported) SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Two Single
Retail price $5,499 $7,595