Leica M10 vs Leica M9
Side-by-side used price and spec comparison. Lowest current prices pulled daily from the major used-gear sites.
Lowest price we've ever observed. This at $4,000 matches the lowest we've ever recorded for this body. That's 61% of the $6,595 MSRP. Prices are down 3.8% over the last 30 days.
Today's price sits well above the recent low. Today's price runs 57% above the 90-day low of $1,400 (seen Oct 3, 2026). 31% of the $6,995 MSRP. Prices are down 34.3% over the last 30 days.
Quick answers
- Which is cheaper used, the Leica M10 or the Leica M9?
- The Leica M9 is cheaper used: $2,200 against $4,000 for the Leica M10, a gap of $1,800 (82%) as of 2026-10-28.
- How much more does the newer Leica M10 cost used?
- $1,800 more. The Leica M10 (2017) starts at $4,000 used and the Leica M9 (2009) at $2,200 as of 2026-10-28.
- What share of its launch price does a used Leica M10 cost?
- About 61%: $4,000 used against a $6,595 launch price as of 2026-10-28.
Specs side by side
| Leica M10 | Leica M9 | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Leica | Leica |
| Family | Leica M | Leica M |
| Category | body | body |
| Body type | Rangefinder | Rangefinder |
| Mount | Leica M | Leica M |
| Sensor | Full Frame | Full Frame |
| Sensor family | Leica M 24MP CMOS (M10) · 24MP full-frame CMOS | Leica M 18MP CCD (M9) · 18MP full-frame CCD |
| Megapixels | 24 MP | 18 MP |
| Autofocus | — | — |
| IBIS | no | no |
| Weather sealed | No | No |
| Max video | no video | no video |
| Max native ISO | ISO 50,000 | ISO 2,500 |
| Body weight | 660 g | 585 g |
| Dimensions | 139 × 80 × 39 mm | 139 × 80 × 37 mm |
| Body material | magnesium alloy | magnesium alloy |
| Released | 2017-01-18 | 2009-09-09 |
| Discontinued | — | — |
| Status | discontinued | discontinued |
| MSRP | $6,595 | $6,995 |
| Current low | $4,000 | $2,200 |
| vs MSRP | -39% | -69% |
Dynamic range, head to head
Both sensors plotted on one chart, across the full ISO range. The higher line holds more shadow-to-highlight latitude at that ISO.
Overlay both curves on Photons to PhotosMeasurements by William J. Claff. We link rather than reprint them.
The verdicts above describe price timing. They don't tell you which camera fits your shooting style. See /methods for how we normalize seller conditions and compute the deal score.