Fujifilm X-A5 vs Leica M11 Monochrome

Here is a in-depth overview of the Fujifilm X-A5 vs Leica M11 Monochrome, one being a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by manufacturers FujiFilm and Leica. There is a huge difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-A5 (24MP) and M11 Monochrome (60MP) and the Fujifilm X-A5 (APS-C) and M11 Monochrome (Full frame) possess totally different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm X-A5 was brought out 6 years earlier than the M11 Monochrome and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before getting through a in depth comparison, below is a simple view of how the Fujifilm X-A5 scores versus the M11 Monochrome for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm X-A5 and Leica M11 Monochrome. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm X-A5 Gallery and Leica M11 Monochrome Gallery.

For anybody who is going to carry your camera frequently, you're going to have to think about its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X-A5 has outside dimensions of 117mm x 68mm x 40mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 361 grams (0.80 lbs) and the Leica M11 Monochrome has measurements of 139mm x 80mm x 39mm (5.5" x 3.1" x 1.5") having a weight of 640 grams (1.41 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are using at that moment. Following is the front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm X-A5 against the M11 Monochrome.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-A5 and M11 Monochrome is 86 and 76 respectively.

In many cases, it's difficult to envision the contrast in sensor sizing just by checking out specs. The graphic below may offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-A5 and M11 Monochrome.

All in all, both the cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X-A5 due to its smaller sensor will make getting shallow depth of field trickier and the Leica M11 Monochrome will show greater detail having its extra 36 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The older Fujifilm X-A5 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.