The Leica M2 is 7.5 mm narrower, 30.8 mm shorter, 40 mm thinner and 230 g lighter than the Canon EOS 50D.
| Canon EOS 50D | Leica M2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Size (W × H × D) | 145.5 × 107.8 × 73.5 mm | 138 × 77 × 33.5 mm |
| Weight | 810 g | 580 g |
| Lens | Canon EF | Leica M |
| Sensor | APS-C | — |
| Announced | 2008 | 1957 |