Canon 77D vs Canon M10

Below is a complete comparison of the Canon 77D and Canon M10, former being a Entry-Level DSLR while the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and both of them are sold by Canon. There exists a sizable gap among the image resolutions of the 77D (24MP) and M10 (18MP) but both cameras have the same sensor measurements (APS-C).

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The 77D was revealed 17 months later than the M10 which makes them a generation apart from one another. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Canon 77D being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Canon M10 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving right into a detailed comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the 77D grades versus the M10 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon EOS 77D & Canon EOS M10. The full galleries are viewable at Canon 77D Gallery & Canon M10 Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to lug around your camera regularly, you will need to think about its weight and measurements. The Canon 77D features outside dimensions of 131mm x 100mm x 76mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.0") along with a weight of 540 grams (1.19 lbs) and the Canon M10 has proportions of 108mm x 67mm x 35mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 301 grams (0.66 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you use at that time. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the 77D versus the M10.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the 77D and M10 is 66 and 88 respectively.

Normally, it's difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor measurements purely by checking out a spec sheet. The graphic underneath may provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the 77D and M10.

Clearly, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different megapixels. You can expect the Canon 77D to provide more detail because of its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop pictures more aggressively. The fresher 77D should have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.