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Leica M11 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5

Portability
76
Imaging
84
Features
56
Overall
72
Leica M11 front
 
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 front
Portability
69
Imaging
57
Features
45
Overall
52

Leica M11 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Key Specs

Leica M11
(Full Review)
  • 60MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3.00" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 64 - 50000
  • No Video
  • Leica M Mount
  • 640g - 139 x 80 x 39mm
  • Launched January 2022
  • Replaced the Leica M10
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 200 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-85mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
  • 550g - 114 x 75 x 93mm
  • Introduced February 2012
Photography Glossary

Leica M11 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Overview

In this write-up, we will be contrasting the Leica M11 versus Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5, former is a Pro Mirrorless while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by competitors Leica and Ricoh. There exists a sizable gap between the resolutions of the M11 (60MP) and GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 (16MP) and the M11 (Full frame) and GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 (APS-C) feature totally different sensor sizes.

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The M11 was released 10 years after the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 which is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before we go in to a full comparison, below is a brief summation of how the M11 matches up vs the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Leica M11 over the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5

 M11 GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 
IntroducedJanuary 2022February 2012More modern by 122 months
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Screen resolution2333k920kSharper screen (+1413k dot)
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 over the Leica M11

 GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 M11 

Common features in the Leica M11 and Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5

 M11 GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 
Manual focus More accurate focusing
Screen sizing3.00"3"Equivalent screen dimensions
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen

Leica M11 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Physical Comparison

For those who are going to carry around your camera frequently, you have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Leica M11 has got external measurements of 139mm x 80mm x 39mm (5.5" x 3.1" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 640 grams (1.41 lbs) whilst the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 has dimensions of 114mm x 75mm x 93mm (4.5" x 3.0" x 3.7") having a weight of 550 grams (1.21 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have at that moment. Here is the front view physical size comparison of the M11 and the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5.

Leica M11 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the M11 and GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 is 76 and 69 respectively.

Leica M11 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 top view buttons comparison

Leica M11 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is very hard to visualise the gap between sensor sizes just by reading a spec sheet. The picture below may give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the M11 and GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5.

As you can see, each of the cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The M11 due to its bigger sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field less difficult and the Leica M11 will offer extra detail as a result of its extra 44 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots far more aggressively. The fresher M11 will have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.

Leica M11 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 sensor size comparison

Leica M11 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Screen and ViewFinder

Leica M11 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Leica M11 Portrait photography details
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Portrait photography details
90
focusing manually
excellent resolution (60 megapixels)
sensor size is big (Full frame)
supports RAW files
74
you can focus manually
good megapixels (16MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
supports face detection focusing
saves RAW files
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Street Comparison

Leica M11 as a Street photography camera
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 as a Street photography camera
80
screen articulates fully
sensor size is big (Full frame)
supports RAW files
environment proofing
great ISO range (50,000)
no image stabilization
55
good sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW files
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
heavier than competitors (550 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Leica M11 as a Sports photography camera
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 as a Sports photography camera
69
quiet mode (1/16,000s)
excellent resolution (60MP)
sensor size is big (Full frame)
environment proofing
great battery pack (700 per charge)
slow fps (4.5 frames/s)
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
does not have phase detect AF
48
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
slow continuous shooting (3.0 fps)
lack of image stabilization
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Leica M11 as a Travel photography camera
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 as a Travel photography camera
71
great battery pack (700 shots)
environment proofing
excellent resolution (60MP)
does not have Timelapse mode
does not have a selfie friendly display
59
good megapixels (16MP)
flash built-in
quite wide (24mm)
heavier than competitors (550g)
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Leica M11 Landscape photography advice
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Landscape photography advice
82
focusing manually
interchangeable lenses (Leica M mount)
good sized screen (3.00")
excellent resolution (60MP)
sensor size is big (Full frame)
great ISO range (50,000)
supports RAW files
environment proofing
great battery pack (700 per charge)
no image stabilization
does not have Timelapse mode
63
you can focus manually
quite wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
good megapixels (16MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW files
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
lack of image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Leica M11
Vlogging with Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5
9
can't record video
24
quite wide (24mm)
supports face detection focusing
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have external mic socket
heavier than competitors (550g)
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Leica M11 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Leica M11 and Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5
 Leica M11Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5
General Information
Brand Leica Ricoh
Model Leica M11 Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5
Class Pro Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Launched 2022-01-13 2012-02-02
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip - Smooth Imaging Engine IV
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size Full frame APS-C
Sensor dimensions 36 x 24mm 23.6 x 15.7mm
Sensor surface area 864.0mm² 370.5mm²
Sensor resolution 60 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 9528 x 6328 4928 x 3264
Highest native ISO 50000 3200
Lowest native ISO 64 200
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Lens
Lens mounting type Leica M fixed lens
Lens focal range - 24-85mm (3.5x)
Largest aperture - f/3.5-5.5
Amount of lenses 62 -
Crop factor 1 1.5
Screen
Display type Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Display size 3.00" 3"
Resolution of display 2,333k dots 920k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display technology - TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (rangefinder) Electronic (optional)
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent -
Viewfinder magnification 0.73x -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 3600s 180s
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000s 1/3200s
Maximum quiet shutter speed 1/16000s -
Continuous shooting rate 4.5fps 3.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range no built-in flash -
Flash options no built-in flash Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions - 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution None 1280x720
Video format - MPEG-4
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB Yes USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 640g (1.41 lb) 550g (1.21 lb)
Dimensions 139 x 80 x 39mm (5.5" x 3.1" x 1.5") 114 x 75 x 93mm (4.5" x 3.0" x 3.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 700 photos 400 photos
Battery type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model BC-SCL7 DB-90
Self timer Yes (2 or 12s) Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) )
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage UHS II type SD SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Pricing at launch $8,995 $871