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Pros Pros
  • High-resolution 40MP sensor with excellent dynamic range and low-light performance
  • Compact, durable, and classic rangefinder design
  • Intuitive, minimalist controls for a pure photographic experience
  • Nearly silent mechanical shutter
  • Bright optical viewfinder and rangefinder focusing system
Cons Cons
  • Manual focus and manual-only operation
  • Very high price point for both the body and lenses
  • Slow buffer clearing and limited UHS-I card slot speeds
  • Lack of modern features like video support and IBIS
  • Short battery life

Announcement date Announcement date July 16, 2020
Launch price Launch price $8,295
Sensor Sensor 40.89MP Full-Frame CMOS
Stabilization Stabilization None

Announcement date Announcement date July 16, 2020
Launch MSRP Launch MSRP $8,295
Medium Medium Digital
Lens mount Lens mount Leica M
Body type Body type Rangefinder

Effective resolution Effective resolution 40.89MP
Sensor format Sensor format Full-Frame
Sensor technology Sensor technology CMOS
Sensor dimensions Sensor dimensions 24 x 36 mm
Aspect ratio options Aspect ratio options 3:2

RAW formats RAW formats DNG
Other still formats Other still formats DNG, JPEG
Still bit depth Still bit depth 14-bit

Autofocus modes Autofocus modes Manual

Shutter types Shutter types Mechanical Focal Plane Shutter
Shutter speed range Shutter speed range 1/4000s to 960s, Bulb
Flash sync speed Flash sync speed 1/180s
Maximum electronic shutter speed Maximum electronic shutter speed 1/4000s
Exposure compensation Exposure compensation +/- 3 EV in 1/3 steps
Metering modes Metering modes Center-Weighted Average, Multi-Zone, Spot

EVF magnification EVF magnification 0.73x
Rear LCD size Rear LCD size 3-inch

Card slots Card slots 1
Card types Card types 1x SD

In-body stabilization (IBIS) In-body stabilization (IBIS) No

Wi-Fi Wi-Fi Yes
Hot shoe Hot shoe 1x Hot Shoe

Battery Battery BP-SCL5
CIPA battery life (LCD) CIPA battery life (LCD) 700 shots

Dimensions Dimensions 139 x 80 x 38.5 mm (5.47 x 3.15 x 1.52 in)
Weight Weight 660g (1 lb 7.3 oz)
Weather sealing Weather sealing None
Chassis material Chassis material Magnesium Alloy

Internal Recording Internal Recording IP Streaming: No