Canon M50 vs Panasonic G10

Here is a in-depth review of the Canon M50 vs Panasonic G10, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras by competitors Canon and Panasonic. There exists a noticeable gap among the resolutions of the M50 (24MP) and G10 (12MP) and the M50 (APS-C) and G10 (Four Thirds) feature totally different sensor sizing.

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The M50 was brought out 7 years later than the G10 and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before diving straight into a full comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the M50 scores against the G10 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Canon EOS M50 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-G10. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon M50 Gallery & Panasonic G10 Gallery.

In case you're planning to carry your camera frequently, you need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Canon M50 has got exterior measurements of 116mm x 88mm x 59mm (4.6" x 3.5" x 2.3") having a weight of 390 grams (0.86 lbs) while the Panasonic G10 has proportions of 124mm x 90mm x 74mm (4.9" x 3.5" x 2.9") along with a weight of 388 grams (0.86 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon M50 vs Panasonic G10 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are using during that time. Following is the front view scale comparison of the M50 compared to the G10.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the M50 and G10 is 79 and 72 respectively.

Quite often, its difficult to envision the difference in sensor sizing simply by viewing technical specs. The photograph here will help give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the M50 and G10.

As you have seen, both of the cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The M50 featuring a bigger sensor will make shooting shallower DOF easier and the Canon M50 will provide you with greater detail having its extra 12 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures much more aggressively. The newer M50 is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.