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Canon R10 vs Canon R8

Portability
69
Imaging
71
Features
85
Overall
76
Canon EOS R10 front
 
Canon EOS R8 front
Portability
71
Imaging
78
Features
85
Overall
80

Canon R10 vs Canon R8 Key Specs

Canon R10
(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
Canon R8
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3.00" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 102400 (Increase to 204800)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Canon RF Mount
  • 461g - 133 x 86 x 70mm
  • Introduced February 2023
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Canon R10 vs Canon R8 Overview

Let's examine more in depth at the Canon R10 and Canon R8, one being a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless and they are both produced by Canon. The image resolution of the R10 (24MP) and the R8 (24MP) is relatively close but the R10 (APS-C) and R8 (Full frame) enjoy totally different sensor size.

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The R10 was announced 8 months earlier than the R8 so they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before going in to a detailed comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the R10 scores versus the R8 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon R10 over the Canon R8

 R10 R8 

Reasons to pick Canon R8 over the Canon R10

 R8 R10 
IntroducedFebruary 2023May 2022Fresher by 8 months
Screen resolution1620k1040kSharper screen (+580k dot)

Common features in the Canon R10 and Canon R8

 R10 R8 
Manual focus Dial accurate focus
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFully ArticulatedFully Articulated screen
Screen sizing3.00"3.00"Equivalent screen size
Selfie screen Both good for selfies
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Canon R10 vs Canon R8 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to carry your camera frequently, you'll have to factor its weight and size. The Canon R10 has got outer dimensions of 123mm x 88mm x 83mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 3.3") with a weight of 426 grams (0.94 lbs) while the Canon R8 has specifications of 133mm x 86mm x 70mm (5.2" x 3.4" x 2.8") along with a weight of 461 grams (1.02 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Below is the front view scale comparison of the R10 against the R8.

Canon R10 vs Canon R8 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability score of the R10 and R8 is 69 and 71 respectively.

Canon R10 vs Canon R8 top view buttons comparison

Canon R10 vs Canon R8 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, its tough to envision the gap in sensor sizing only by looking through a spec sheet. The visual underneath will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the R10 and R8.

As you can see, the 2 cameras enjoy the same exact resolution albeit not the same sensor sizing. The R10 has got the smaller sensor which should make getting shallow DOF more challenging. The older R10 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.

Canon R10 vs Canon R8 sensor size comparison

Canon R10 vs Canon R8 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon R10 vs Canon R8 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon R10 Portrait photography highlights
Canon R8 Portrait photography highlights
82
focusing manually
MP count good (24 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
features face detection focusing
exports RAW files
86
manual focus
resolution is good (24 megapixels)
great sensor size (Full frame)
has face detection autofocus
delivers RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon R10 Street photography info
Canon R8 Street photography info
70
fully articulated screen
nice sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW files
boasts touch focus
very good ISO range (32,000)
lack of image stabilization
more heavy than others in class (426 grams)
77
screen articulates fully
great sensor size (Full frame)
delivers RAW files
boasts focus via touch
environment proofing
very good high ISO (102,400)
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Canon R10 as a Sports photography camera
Canon R8 as a Sports photography camera
78
quiet shutter (1/16,000 seconds)
MP count good (24 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
features tracking autofocus
better than average battery power (450 per charge)
sensor has phase detect AF
lack of image stabilization
72
quiet shutter (1/16,000 seconds)
resolution is good (24MP)
great sensor size (Full frame)
has tracking autofocus
environment proofing
sensor has phase detect autofocus
continuous shooting slow (6.0 fps)
lack of image stabilization
low battery life (290 CIPA)
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon R10
Travel photography with Canon R8
76
better than average battery power (450 shots)
connects via bluetooth
boasts touch focus
MP count good (24 megapixels)
flash built-in
selfie friendly display
more heavy than others in class (426g)
77
environment proofing
has bluetooth
boasts focus via touch
resolution is good (24 megapixels)
selfie friendly screen
low battery life (290 shots)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon R10
Landscape photography with Canon R8
79
focusing manually
switch lenses (Canon RF mount)
nice screen size (3.00 inches)
MP count good (24 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
very good ISO range (32,000)
exports RAW files
better than average battery power (450 shots)
lack of image stabilization
78
manual focus
switch lenses (Canon RF mount)
screen is a good size (3.00 inch)
resolution is good (24MP)
great sensor size (Full frame)
very good high ISO (102,400)
delivers RAW files
environment proofing
lack of image stabilization
low battery life (290 shots)
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon R10 Vlogging info
Canon R8 Vlogging info
70
selfie friendly display
built-in touchscreen
features face detection focusing
video resolution high (3840 x 2160 resolution)
includes external microphone port
lack of image stabilization
more heavy than others in class (426g)
77
selfie friendly screen
touchscreen enabled
has face detection autofocus
high res video (3840 x 2160 pixels)
includes external mic port
lack of image stabilization
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Canon R10 vs Canon R8 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon R10 and Canon R8
 Canon EOS R10Canon EOS R8
General Information
Make Canon Canon
Model Canon EOS R10 Canon EOS R8
Category Entry-Level Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Announced 2022-05-24 2023-02-08
Body design SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C Full frame
Sensor dimensions 22.2 x 14.8mm 36 x 24mm
Sensor area 328.6mm² 864.0mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixels 24 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 6000 x 4000 6000 x 4000
Maximum native ISO 32000 102400
Maximum enhanced ISO 51200 204800
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Min enhanced ISO - 50
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points 651 1053
Lens
Lens mounting type Canon RF Canon RF
Amount of lenses 35 37
Focal length multiplier 1.6 1
Screen
Display type Fully Articulated Fully Articulated
Display size 3.00 inches 3.00 inches
Display resolution 1,040k dot 1,620k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dot 2,360k dot
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.6x 0.76x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30s 30s
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000s 1/4000s
Fastest quiet shutter speed 1/16000s 1/16000s
Continuous shutter speed 15.0fps 6.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 6m at ISO 100 no built-in flash
Flash settings - no built-in flash
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Fastest flash sync 1/200s 1/250s
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 3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 230 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 120 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 120 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 120 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 60 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 30 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p / 30 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM
Maximum video resolution 3840x2160 3840x2160
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 MPEG-4, H.264, H.265
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB Yes USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 GBit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 426 grams (0.94 lbs) 461 grams (1.02 lbs)
Dimensions 123 x 88 x 83mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 3.3") 133 x 86 x 70mm (5.2" x 3.4" x 2.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested 93
DXO Color Depth score not tested 24.5
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 14.5
DXO Low light score not tested 3295
Other
Battery life 450 images 290 images
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model LP-E17 LP-E17
Self timer Yes Yes
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage Single UHS-II SD card slot Single UHS-II SD card slot
Storage slots One One
Price at release $879 $1,499