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Canon R10 vs Nikon Z fc

Portability
69
Imaging
71
Features
85
Overall
76
Canon EOS R10 front
 
Nikon Z fc front
Portability
79
Imaging
69
Features
80
Overall
73

Canon R10 vs Nikon Z fc Key Specs

Canon R10
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.00" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 32000 (Push to 51200)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Canon RF Mount
  • 426g - 123 x 88 x 83mm
  • Introduced May 2022
Nikon Z fc
(Full Review)
  • 21MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 51200 (Bump to 204800)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Nikon Z Mount
  • 445g - 135 x 94 x 44mm
  • Revealed June 2021
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Canon R10 vs Nikon Z fc Overview

In this article, we are analyzing the Canon R10 versus Nikon Z fc, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras by rivals Canon and Nikon. The image resolution of the R10 (24MP) and the Z fc (21MP) is fairly comparable and they use the same exact sensor sizing (APS-C).

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The R10 was introduced 11 months after the Z fc so they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before we go through a full comparison, below is a brief overview of how the R10 matches up versus the Z fc for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon R10 over the Nikon Z fc

 R10 Z fc 
RevealedMay 2022June 2021Newer by 11 months

Reasons to pick Nikon Z fc over the Canon R10

 Z fc R10 

Common features in the Canon R10 and Nikon Z fc

 R10 Z fc 
Manually focus More accurate focus
Display typeFully ArticulatedFully ArticulatedFully Articulated display
Display sizing3.00"3"Equivalent display measurement
Display resolution1040k1040kThe same display resolution
Selfie screen Both are selfie friendly
Touch display Easily navigate

Canon R10 vs Nikon Z fc Physical Comparison

In case you're going to travel with your camera often, you should factor its weight and size. The Canon R10 comes with outside dimensions of 123mm x 88mm x 83mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 3.3") accompanied by a weight of 426 grams (0.94 lbs) whilst the Nikon Z fc has specifications of 135mm x 94mm x 44mm (5.3" x 3.7" x 1.7") and a weight of 445 grams (0.98 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are using at that moment. The following is the front view dimensions comparison of the R10 versus the Z fc.

Canon R10 vs Nikon Z fc size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the R10 and Z fc is 69 and 79 respectively.

Canon R10 vs Nikon Z fc top view buttons comparison

Canon R10 vs Nikon Z fc Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is very hard to envision the gap in sensor dimensions only by checking out specifications. The picture underneath should provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the R10 and Z fc.

Plainly, the two cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same resolution. You can anticipate the Canon R10 to provide more detail using its extra 3 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop pics far more aggressively. The fresher R10 is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.

Canon R10 vs Nikon Z fc sensor size comparison

Canon R10 vs Nikon Z fc Screen and ViewFinder

Canon R10 vs Nikon Z fc Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon R10 Portrait photography details
Nikon Z fc Portrait photography details
82
has manual focus
megapixel count good (24 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
comes with face detection autofocus
saves RAW files
81
has manual focus
good MP (21 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
supports face detect autofocus
saves RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon R10 Street photography highlights
Nikon Z fc Street photography highlights
70
screen articulates fully
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
saves RAW files
supports focus by touch
great ISO range (32,000)
does not have image stabilization
more heavy than others in class (426g)
74
screen articulates fully
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
saves RAW files
offers focus via touch
great high ISO (51,200)
no image stabilization
heavier than competitors in class (445g)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon R10
Sports photography with Nikon Z fc
78
quiet shutter (1/16,000s)
megapixel count good (24MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
comes with tracking autofocus
great battery (450 shots)
supports phase detect autofocus
does not have image stabilization
67
good MP (21MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
supports tracking focus
sensor has phase detect autofocus
no image stabilization
bad battery (300 per charge)
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Travel Comparison

Canon R10 Travel photography features
Nikon Z fc Travel photography features
76
great battery (450 shots)
supports bluetooth
supports focus by touch
megapixel count good (24MP)
flash built-in
screen is selfie friendly
more heavy than others in class (426g)
72
has bluetooth
offers focus via touch
good MP (21 megapixels)
screen is selfie friendly
bad battery (300 per charge)
heavier than competitors in class (445 grams)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon R10 as a Landscape photography camera
Nikon Z fc as a Landscape photography camera
79
has manual focus
switch lenses (Canon RF mount)
screen size is good (3.00 inch)
megapixel count good (24 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
great ISO range (32,000)
saves RAW files
great battery (450 per charge)
does not have image stabilization
75
has manual focus
switch lenses (Nikon Z mount)
nice screen size (3")
good MP (21 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
no anti-alias filter
great high ISO (51,200)
saves RAW files
no image stabilization
bad battery (300 shots)
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon R10
Vlogging with Nikon Z fc
70
screen is selfie friendly
touch screen
comes with face detection autofocus
high quality video (3840 x 2160 pxls)
comes with external microphone support
does not have image stabilization
more heavy than others in class (426 grams)
73
screen is selfie friendly
touchscreen
supports face detect autofocus
high res video (3840 x 2160 resolution)
includes mic support
no image stabilization
heavier than competitors in class (445g)
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Canon R10 vs Nikon Z fc Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon R10 and Nikon Z fc
 Canon EOS R10Nikon Z fc
General Information
Brand Canon Nikon
Model Canon EOS R10 Nikon Z fc
Type Entry-Level Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Introduced 2022-05-24 2021-06-28
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor dimensions 22.2 x 14.8mm 23.5 x 15.7mm
Sensor area 328.6mm² 369.0mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixels 21 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 6000 x 4000 5568 x 3712
Maximum native ISO 32000 51200
Maximum boosted ISO 51200 204800
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points 651 209
Lens
Lens mounting type Canon RF Nikon Z
Total lenses 35 21
Focal length multiplier 1.6 1.5
Screen
Type of display Fully Articulated Fully Articulated
Display diagonal 3.00" 3"
Resolution of display 1,040k dots 1,040k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dots 2,360k dots
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.6x 0.68x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30s 30s
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000s 1/4000s
Maximum quiet shutter speed 1/16000s -
Continuous shooting rate 15.0fps 11.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 6m at ISO 100 no built-in flash
Flash settings - Front-curtain sync, slow sync, rear-curtain sync, red-eye reduction, red-eye reduction with slow sync, off
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Maximum flash synchronize 1/200s -
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported 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 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM
Maximum video resolution 3840x2160 3840x2160
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB Yes USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 426g (0.94 lbs) 445g (0.98 lbs)
Dimensions 123 x 88 x 83mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 3.3") 135 x 94 x 44mm (5.3" x 3.7" x 1.7")
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 photos 300 photos
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model LP-E17 EN-EL25
Self timer Yes Yes
Time lapse recording
Storage type Single UHS-II SD card slot SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-II supported)
Card slots Single Single
Retail cost $879 $949