Leica M Edition 60 vs Panasonic GF3

Lets look a little more closely at the Leica M Edition 60 vs Panasonic GF3, one being a Pro Mirrorless and the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by companies Leica and Panasonic. There is a sizeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the M Edition 60 (24MP) and GF3 (12MP) and the M Edition 60 (Full frame) and GF3 (Four Thirds) have different sensor sizing.

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The M Edition 60 was launched 3 years later than the GF3 and that is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before getting into a in-depth comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the M Edition 60 matches up vs the GF3 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Leica M Edition 60 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF3. The complete galleries are provided at Leica M Edition 60 Gallery and Panasonic GF3 Gallery.

For those who are aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you should take into account its weight and measurements. The Leica M Edition 60 offers physical dimensions of 139mm x 80mm x 42mm (5.5" x 3.1" x 1.7") having a weight of 680 grams (1.50 lbs) and the Panasonic GF3 has proportions of 108mm x 67mm x 32mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.3") having a weight of 264 grams (0.58 lbs).

Check out the Leica M Edition 60 vs Panasonic GF3 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are employing at that moment. Underneath is a front view dimension comparison of the M Edition 60 vs the GF3.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the M Edition 60 and GF3 is 74 and 90 respectively.

Generally, it's tough to picture the gap between sensor measurements merely by reading through a spec sheet. The visual below will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the M Edition 60 and GF3.

Clearly, both of the cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The M Edition 60 featuring a larger sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF less difficult and the Leica M Edition 60 will resolve more detail utilizing its extra 12MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop images more aggressively. The newer M Edition 60 provides an edge with regard to sensor technology.