Leica SL SL3-S 2025
Leica
84 Overall Score
vs
Canon EOS R5 C R5 C Black 2023
Canon
77 Overall Score
Scores
Sports Wildlife
Beginner
Youtube
Streaming
Wedding Events
Video
Vlogging
Travel
Photography
Product Photography
Specifications
| Leica SL SL3-S | Canon EOS R5 C R5 C | |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor | ||
| Type | BSI CMOS | CMOS |
| Size | full-frame | full-frame |
| Megapixels | 24.600000381469727 MP | 45 MP★ |
| ISO Range | 100 | 100 |
| Processor | Maestro IV | DIGIC X |
| Autofocus | ||
| AF Points | ||
| AF Type | PhotoContrast Detection: 315PhotoPhase Detection: 779 | Phase Detection: 1053 |
| Eye AF | ✓ | ✓ |
| Animal AF | ✓ | ✓ |
| Subject Detection | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shooting | ||
| Burst (Mechanical) | 30 fps★ | 20 fps |
| Burst (Electronic) | — | 20 fps★ |
| Max Shutter | 1/16000 | 1/8000 |
| Electronic Shutter | ✓ | ✓ |
| Video | ||
| Max Resolution | 6K | 8K★ |
| 4K FPS | 60 fps | 120 fps★ |
| 1080p FPS | 100 fps | 120 fps★ |
| 10-bit | ✓ | ✓ |
| Log Profile | ✗ | ✓★ |
| RAW Video | ✓ | ✓ |
| Codec | H.265 Long GOP/MOV 4:2:0 10-Bit, H.264/H.265 Long GOP/MP4 4:2:0 8/10-Bit, H.264 ALL-Intra 4:2:2 10-Bit | Cinema RAW Light, AVC-LongG, AVC-Intra, XF-AVC |
| Display & EVF | ||
| Screen Size | 3.2" | 3.2" |
| Touchscreen | ✓ | ✓ |
| Articulating | ✓ | ✓ |
| EVF Resolution | 5.8M dots | 5.8M dots★ |
| Build | ||
| Weather Sealed | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.77 kg | 0.68 kg★ |
| Battery Life | 315 shots★ | 220 shots |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | ✗ | ✓★ |
| USB | USB-C (USB 3.2 / 3.1 Gen 2) | USB-C 3.1/3.2 Gen 2 |
| HDMI | HDMI Output | Micro-HDMI |
| Hot Shoe | ✓ | ✓ |
Pros & Cons
Leica SL SL3-S 2025
- Strong build (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong af (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong evf (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong video (91th percentile)91th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (28th percentile)
Canon EOS R5 C R5 C Black 2023
- Strong display (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong video (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong af (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong evf (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Below average battery (1th percentile)1th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (28th percentile)
- Below average stabilization (32th percentile)
Pricing
Leica SL SL3-S 2025
No current pricing available
Canon EOS R5 C R5 C Black 2023
Verdict
Winner: Leica SL SL3-S
Scores 84 overall, wins 4 of 10 usage categories and 2 of 33 specs.