Leica M Typ 240 vs Leica M11 Monochrome

Here, we will be comparing the Leica M Typ 240 and Leica M11 Monochrome, both Pro Mirrorless cameras and they are both built by Leica. There exists a noticeable gap among the resolutions of the M Typ 240 (24MP) and M11 Monochrome (60MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor size (Full frame).

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The M Typ 240 was brought out 11 years earlier than the M11 Monochrome and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before diving right into a in depth comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the M Typ 240 scores versus the M11 Monochrome with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Leica M Typ 240 & Leica M11 Monochrome. The entire galleries are viewable at Leica M Typ 240 Gallery & Leica M11 Monochrome Gallery.

For those who are going to carry your camera often, you're going to have to consider its weight and measurements. The Leica M Typ 240 offers exterior dimensions of 139mm x 80mm x 42mm (5.5" x 3.1" x 1.7") accompanied by a weight of 680 grams (1.50 lbs) whilst the Leica M11 Monochrome has proportions of 139mm x 80mm x 39mm (5.5" x 3.1" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 640 grams (1.41 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the M Typ 240 and the M11 Monochrome.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the M Typ 240 and M11 Monochrome is 74 and 76 respectively.

More often than not, it is hard to visualise the gap in sensor sizing purely by viewing technical specs. The visual here may provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the M Typ 240 and M11 Monochrome.

As you have seen, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same MP. You can count on the Leica M11 Monochrome to render extra detail having its extra 36 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop shots way more aggressively. The older M Typ 240 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.