Upgrade guide · updated 5 November 2026
Should I upgrade from the Leica M10-R to the Leica M11?
Verdict
Upgrading is worth it if those changes matter to your photography. Both use the Leica M mount, so your lenses fit directly.
What you gain
- 60MP instead of 40.9MP
- a lighter body (530g vs 660g)
What you give up
- Nothing significant on paper
What it costs
| M11 new | £8,300 |
| M11 used (MPB, typical) | £5,140 |
| Your M10-R trade-in (rough estimate) | ≈ £3,040 |
| Net cost buying used | ≈ £2,100 |
Trade-in estimates assume about two-thirds of the typical MPB resale price; real offers vary with condition and shutter count.
Specs side by side
Leica M10-R specs · Leica M11 specs · best lenses for the M11
Other upgrade paths
Frequently asked questions
Should I upgrade from the Leica M10-R to the Leica M11?
The upgrade is worth it if those changes matter to your photography. You gain 60MP instead of 40.9MP, a lighter body (530g vs 660g).
How much does it cost to upgrade from the M10-R to the M11?
The M11 costs £8,300 new and about £5,140 used at MPB. Trading in a used M10-R might bring roughly £3,040, so the net cost is around £2,100 buying used (a rough estimate: get quotes from MPB, Wex and Park Cameras).
Will my M10-R lenses work on the M11?
Both use the Leica M mount, so your lenses fit directly.