the 43mm APO is arguable the only lens that could top that for me
Abehrou in r/Leica
Source7 Reddit comments and posts discuss both products: 3 lean toward Leica Q3, 4 toward Sony Alpha 7CR, and 0 don't pick a side.
the 43mm APO is arguable the only lens that could top that for me
Abehrou in r/Leica
SourceI bought the Q3 first and absolutely loved it.
a-oscar in r/Leica
SourceLeica is a great choice
digiplay in r/fujix
SourceThe Sony often felt faster, more flexible, and honestly sometimes even like the better tool for the same kind of photos
TimeInMacondo in r/leicaphotos
SourceA7CR with a nice lens or X-E5 are better than a Q3
photodesignch in r/leicaphotos
Sourcepreferred the faster AF and ability to swap lenses
rbutora in r/x100vi
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Leica
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7 Reddit comments and posts discuss both products: 3 lean toward Leica Q3, 4 toward Sony Alpha 7CR, and 0 don't pick a side. Overall, Reddit is fairly split — the better pick depends on your priorities.
Across all discussions RedDB tracks, Leica Q3 has 72% positive sentiment over 334 Reddit mentions, while Sony Alpha 7CR has 78% positive sentiment over 175 mentions.