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Canon R10 vs Nikon Z8

Portability
69
Imaging
71
Features
85
Overall
76
Canon EOS R10 front
 
Nikon Z8 front
Portability
55
Imaging
83
Features
83
Overall
83

Canon R10 vs Nikon Z8 Key Specs

Canon R10
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.00" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 32000 (Boost to 51200)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Canon RF Mount
  • 426g - 123 x 88 x 83mm
  • Announced May 2022
Nikon Z8
(Full Review)
  • 46MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3.20" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 64 - 25600 (Push to 102400)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 7680 x 4320 video
  • Nikon Z Mount
  • 910g - 144 x 119 x 83mm
  • Released May 2023
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Canon R10 vs Nikon Z8 Overview

Here, we will be analyzing the Canon R10 and Nikon Z8, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by competitors Canon and Nikon. There exists a substantial gap between the sensor resolutions of the R10 (24MP) and Z8 (46MP) and the R10 (APS-C) and Z8 (Full frame) boast totally different sensor size.

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The R10 was released 11 months before the Z8 so they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before going straight to a full comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the R10 scores against the Z8 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon R10 over the Nikon Z8

 R10 Z8 
Screen typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating screen
Selfie screen Take selfies

Reasons to pick Nikon Z8 over the Canon R10

 Z8 R10 
ReleasedMay 2023May 2022Newer by 11 months
Screen size3.20"3.00"Bigger screen (+0.2")
Screen resolution2089k1040kSharper screen (+1049k dot)

Common features in the Canon R10 and Nikon Z8

 R10 Z8 
Manual focus Dial accurate focusing
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Canon R10 vs Nikon Z8 Physical Comparison

If you're going to travel with your camera, you will need to take into account its weight and size. The Canon R10 has got outer measurements of 123mm x 88mm x 83mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 3.3") and a weight of 426 grams (0.94 lbs) and the Nikon Z8 has specifications of 144mm x 119mm x 83mm (5.7" x 4.7" x 3.3") with a weight of 910 grams (2.01 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at that time. Underneath is a front view physical size comparison of the R10 vs the Z8.

Canon R10 vs Nikon Z8 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the R10 and Z8 is 69 and 55 respectively.

Canon R10 vs Nikon Z8 top view buttons comparison

Canon R10 vs Nikon Z8 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is hard to see the difference between sensor dimensions simply by going over specifications. The picture underneath may provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the R10 and Z8.

Plainly, both of these cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The R10 due to its tinier sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field trickier and the Nikon Z8 will offer you greater detail as a result of its extra 22MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The more aged R10 is going to be behind in sensor technology.

Canon R10 vs Nikon Z8 sensor size comparison

Canon R10 vs Nikon Z8 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon R10 vs Nikon Z8 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon R10 Portrait photography info
Nikon Z8 Portrait photography info
82
has manual focus
resolution is good (24 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
features face detection autofocus
saves RAW formats
89
focusing manually
MP count great (46MP)
large sensor size (Full frame)
offers face detect focus
supports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Canon R10 Street photography info
Nikon Z8 Street photography info
70
screen articulates
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
boasts focus via touch
good ISO range (32,000)
lack of image stabilization
heavier than competitors in class (426g)
72
screen tilts up and down
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
large sensor size (Full frame)
supports RAW formats
comes with touch to focus
environment sealing
above average ISO range (25,600)
more heavy than competition in class (910g)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon R10
Sports photography with Nikon Z8
78
quiet mode (1/16,000 seconds)
resolution is good (24 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
features tracking autofocus
great battery (450 shots)
sensor has phase detect autofocus
lack of image stabilization
81
quiet mode (1/32,000 seconds)
fast shooting (30.0 frames per second)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
MP count great (46MP)
large sensor size (Full frame)
offers tracking focus
environment sealing
comes with phase detect auto focus
low max shutter speed