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Leica M-E (Typ 240) vs Leica M10 Monochrom

The Leica M-E (Typ 240) and the Leica M10 Monochrom side by side, computed from this guide's catalogue.

Which to pick

Pick the Leica M10 Monochrom if you want more resolution, for cropping and big prints (40.9 against 24 MP). On these specs the Leica M-E (Typ 240) has no clear advantage: choose it if the price, the handling or a lens you own decides it.

Still torn? Ask the guide about the Leica M-E (Typ 240) and the Leica M10 Monochrom

Specs side by side

Rows that differ are in full colour; the better value is marked where one is better by any measure.
SpecLeica M-E (Typ 240)Leica M10 Monochrom
MakerLeicaLeica
MountLeica MLeica M
SensorFull frame, 36 x 24 mmFull frame, 36 x 24 mm
Crop factor1×1×
Resolution24 MP40.9 MPmore detail
Stabilisationnonenone
Announced20192020
Typerangefinderrangefinder
Weightnot listed660 g
Lenses in this guide100 for its sensor100 for its sensor

Sensor size

Both camerasFull frame36 × 24 mmCrop factor 1×
Both sensors drawn to the same scale.

Crop factors: Leica M-E (Typ 240) 1×, Leica M10 Monochrom 1×.

What a 50mm frames like

Both have the same sensor size, so a 50mm lens frames the same on each: like 50mm on full frame.

50mm on either · 40°
Horizontal angle of view on each.

Lenses

Both take Leica M lenses, so a lens bought for one works on the other: 100 lenses in this guide cover both sensors.

The Leica M-E (Typ 240): 100 Leica M lenses in this guide cover its sensor. The Leica M10 Monochrom: 100 Leica M lenses in this guide cover its sensor.

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