Head to head · specs cited · drawn to scale
Leica M11 vs Sony A7C II
Every spec below is quoted from the makers' official pages — where a figure isn't published we say so rather than guess. Sizes are drawn at true relative scale from published dimensions, and the bag-fit row is computed against our measured bag catalog.
The 3 biggest published differences
- Burst — mechanical: the A7C II leads at 10 fps (Hi+) vs the M11's Continuous - Low Speed (3 fps) / Continuous - High Speed (4.5 fps).
- Resolution (MP): the M11 leads at 60 vs the A7C II's 33.
- Battery life (CIPA): the M11 leads at Approx. 700 shots (CIPA Standard, rangefinder mode), up to approx. 1700 shots (Leica adapted shooting cycle) vs the A7C II's Approx. 530 shots (Viewfinder) / Approx. 560 shots (LCD monitor) (CIPA standard).
 M11 Leica M |  A7C II Sony E | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Type | Mirrorless | Mirrorless |
| Format | 35 mm full-frame, pixel pitch 3.76 µm | full frame |
| Lens mount | Leica M | Sony E |
| Released | —, not published | —, not published |
| Sensor & Image | ||
| Sensor type | CMOS sensor, no low-pass filter | 35 mm full frame (35.9 x 23.9 mm), Exmor R CMOS sensor |
| Sensor size | 35 mm full-frame, pixel pitch 3.76 µm | full frame |
| Resolution (MP) | 60 | 33 |
| In-body stabilisation | none | 7.0 stops |
| ISO range | 64 | 100 |
| Autofocus & Speed | ||
| AF system | —, not published | Fast Hybrid AF (phase-detection AF / contrast-detection AF), max 759 points (still images) |
| Subject detection | —, not published | Human, Animal, Bird, Insect, Car, Train, Airplane |
| Burst — mechanical | Continuous - Low Speed (3 fps) / Continuous - High Speed (4.5 fps) | 10 fps (Hi+) |
| Burst — electronic | —, not published | —, not published |
| Video | ||
| Max video | —, not published | 4K 60p |
| Codecs / sampling | —, not published | XAVC S, XAVC S-I, XAVC HS |
| Recording limit | —, not published | —, not published |
| Viewfinder & Screen | ||
| EVF resolution | —, not published | 2,359,296 dots |
| EVF magnification | —, not published | Approx. 0.70x (with 50 mm lens at infinity, -1 m-1) |
| Rear screen | 2.95" (Active Matrix TFT), Gorilla Glass 5 cover glass, 2,332,800 dots, format 3:2, touch control available | 2.95-inch (3.0-type) wide type TFT, 1,036,800 dots, vari-angle (opening angle approx. 176°, rotation angle approx. 270°), touch panel |
| Body & Handling | ||
| Dimensions (W×H×D) | 138.8 × 80.3 × 38.45 mm | 124 × 71.1 × 63.4 mm |
| Weight (body) | 530 g | 514 g |
| Weather sealing | —, not published | —, not published |
| Shutter durability | —, not published | —, not published |
| Power & Storage | ||
| Battery life (CIPA) | Approx. 700 shots (CIPA Standard, rangefinder mode), up to approx. 1700 shots (Leica adapted shooting cycle) | Approx. 530 shots (Viewfinder) / Approx. 560 shots (LCD monitor) (CIPA standard) |
| Battery | Leica BP-SCL7, Li-Ion, 7.4V / 1800 mAh | NP-FZ100 |
| Card slots | UHS-II (recommended), UHS-I, SD/SDHC/SDXC (up to 2TB), internal memory 64 GB | 1x SD (UHS-I/II compliant) |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB | USB 3.1 Gen1 Type-C | USB Type-C (SuperSpeed USB 5 Gbps / USB 3.2 compatible) |
| Wireless | 2.4GHz/5GHz dual band IEEE802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Wave2 WLAN; Bluetooth v4.2 BR/EDR/LE | Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac (2.4 GHz/5 GHz band); Bluetooth Ver. 4.2 (2.4 GHz band) |
| HDMI | —, not published | HDMI micro connector (Type-D) |
| Price | ||
| Launch price | —, not published | —, not published |
| Size, to scale | ||
Front view, drawn at the same scale from each maker's published W×H (mm). | ||
| Smallest bag that fits | ||
| Body + standard zoom | Think Tank Mirrorless Mover 20 V2 Fits body only · View at B&H Photo Video | Think Tank Mirrorless Mover 25 V2 Fits with 24-105 f/4 · View at B&H Photo Video |
Sources
official · M11 specifications: Leica Camera AG (official Technical Data PDF, leica-camera.com) · accessed 2026-07-10
“Sensor size CMOS sensor, pixel pitch: 3.76 µm, 35 mm: 9528 x 6328 pixels (60.3 MP); Shutter speeds Mech. shutter: 60 min to 1/4000 s, Electro. shutter function: 60 s to 1/16000 s; ISO sensitivity range Auto ISO: ISO 64 (native) to ISO 50 000; Focus mode Manual (focus assist functions Magnification and Focus Peaking available)”
“35 mm full frame (35.9 x 23.9 mm), Exmor R CMOS sensor. Number of pixels (effective): Still images approx. 33.0 megapixels max. Continuous drive speed (approx. max.): Hi+: 10 fps. Compensation effect: 7.0 stops (based on CIPA standard).”
Spec values are the manufacturers' published figures, compared factually — we don't rank cameras. Fit verdicts are planning estimates from published interior dimensions, not guarantees. See methodology.
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