Canon R10 vs Canon R6
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Canon R10 vs Canon R6 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3.00" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 32000 (Bump to 51200)
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Canon RF Mount
- 426g - 123 x 88 x 83mm
- Announced May 2022
(Full Review)
- 20MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 102400 (Boost to 204800)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Canon RF Mount
- 680g - 138 x 98 x 88mm
- Introduced July 2020
- Updated by Canon R6 II

Canon R10 vs Canon R6 Overview
Here, we are reviewing the Canon R10 versus Canon R6, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Pro Mirrorless and both are sold by Canon. The image resolution of the R10 (24MP) and the R6 (20MP) is fairly well matched but the R10 (APS-C) and R6 (Full frame) have different sensor dimensions.

The R10 was revealed 23 months later than the R6 making them a generation apart from one another. The two cameras feature the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).
Before going right into a thorough comparison, here is a concise summation of how the R10 grades against the R6 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Canon R10 vs Canon R6 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon EOS R10 & Canon EOS R6. The full galleries are available at Canon R10 Gallery & Canon R6 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon R10 over the Canon R6
R10 | R6 | |||
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Introduced | May 2022 | ![]() | July 2020 | More recent by 23 months |
Reasons to pick Canon R6 over the Canon R10
R6 | R10 | |||
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Display resolution | 1620k | ![]() | 1040k | Clearer display (+580k dot) |
Common features in the Canon R10 and Canon R6
R10 | R6 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Very precise focus | ||
Display type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Fully Articulated | Fully Articulated display |
Display size | 3.00" | ![]() | 3" | Same display sizing |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Both are selfie friendly | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Canon R10 vs Canon R6 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is planning to lug around your camera frequently, you have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Canon R10 enjoys exterior dimensions of 123mm x 88mm x 83mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 3.3") with a weight of 426 grams (0.94 lbs) whilst the Canon R6 has dimensions of 138mm x 98mm x 88mm (5.4" x 3.9" x 3.5") accompanied by a weight of 680 grams (1.50 lbs).
Check out the Canon R10 versus Canon R6 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have at that time. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the R10 against the R6.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the R10 and R6 is 69 and 61 respectively.

Canon R10 vs Canon R6 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is very hard to visualize the contrast between sensor measurements simply by checking specs. The visual below will provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the R10 and R6.
All in all, both of these cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The R10 having a tinier sensor is going to make getting bokeh harder and the Canon R10 will give more detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop pics way more aggressively. The more recent R10 should have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.

Canon R10 vs Canon R6 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon R10 vs Canon R6 Specifications
Canon EOS R10 | Canon EOS R6 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | Canon |
Model | Canon EOS R10 | Canon EOS R6 |
Category | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Pro Mirrorless |
Announced | 2022-05-24 | 2020-07-09 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Digic X |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | Full frame |
Sensor measurements | 22.2 x 14.8mm | 36 x 24mm |
Sensor surface area | 328.6mm² | 864.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24MP | 20MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 5472 x 3648 |
Maximum native ISO | 32000 | 102400 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 51200 | 204800 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Min boosted ISO | - | 50 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 651 | 6072 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Canon RF | Canon RF |
Number of lenses | 35 | 17 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.6 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fully Articulated |
Display diagonal | 3.00 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 1,040k dot | 1,620k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360k dot | 3,690k dot |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.6x | 0.76x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/8000 secs |
Highest quiet shutter speed | 1/16000 secs | 1/8000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 15.0fps | 12.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 6m at ISO 100 | no built-in flash |
Flash modes | - | no built-in flash |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Highest flash sync | 1/200 secs | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 120 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 120 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 60 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 60 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 230 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 120 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 470 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 120 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 70 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 60 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 35 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 30 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 12 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 90 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 170 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 170 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 85 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 85 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 230 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 120 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 470 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 120 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 70 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 60 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 35 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 30 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 30 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 12 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 12 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 90 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC | 3840x2160 (60p/30p/23.98p) |1920x1080 (120p/60p/50p/30p/25p/24p/23.98p) |
Maximum video resolution | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 | MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | Yes | Yes |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 426 gr (0.94 pounds) | 680 gr (1.50 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 123 x 88 x 83mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 3.3") | 138 x 98 x 88mm (5.4" x 3.9" x 3.5") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 450 images | 360 images |
Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | LP-E17 | LP-E6NH |
Self timer | Yes | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | Single UHS-II SD card slot | Dual SD slots (UHS-II supported) |
Storage slots | One | Two |
Retail cost | $879 | $2,499 |