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Canon R10 vs Panasonic GH1

Portability
69 Imaging
71 Features
85 Overall
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Canon EOS R10 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH1 front
Portability
81 Imaging
49 Features
57 Overall
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Canon R10 vs Panasonic GH1 Key Specs

Canon R10
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.00" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 32000 (Boost to 51200)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Canon RF Mount
  • 426g - 123 x 88 x 83mm
  • Announced May 2022
Panasonic GH1
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 3200)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 385g - 124 x 90 x 45mm
  • Revealed July 2009
  • Successor is Panasonic GH2
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Canon R10 vs Panasonic GH1 Overview

Its time to look closer at the Canon R10 versus Panasonic GH1, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by rivals Canon and Panasonic. There exists a substantial gap among the sensor resolutions of the R10 (24MP) and GH1 (12MP) and the R10 (APS-C) and GH1 (Four Thirds) possess different sensor dimensions.

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The R10 was announced 13 years after the GH1 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before getting in to a detailed comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the R10 grades against the GH1 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon R10 over the Panasonic GH1

		

		

			
 R10 GH1 
RevealedMay 2022July 2009Newer by 157 months
Display resolution1040k460kSharper display (+580k dot)
Touch display  Easily navigate
		

	

	
	

		

		
Reasons to pick Panasonic GH1 over the Canon R10

		

		

			
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Common features in the Canon R10 and Panasonic GH1

		

		

			
 R10 GH1 
Manually focus  More accurate focus
Display typeFully ArticulatedFully ArticulatedFully Articulated display
Display dimension3.00"3"Identical display sizing
Selfie screen  Both good for selfies
		

	

	

	
	
	
	

	

		

		
Canon R10 vs Panasonic GH1 Physical Comparison

		

		

			
If you are planning to travel with your camera frequently, you should factor in its weight and volume. The Canon R10 offers external dimensions of 123mm x 88mm x 83mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 3.3") having a weight of 426 grams (0.94 lbs) while the Panasonic GH1 has sizing of 124mm x 90mm x 45mm (4.9" x 3.5" x 1.8") having a weight of 385 grams (0.85 lbs).
Contrast the Canon R10 versus Panasonic GH1 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are employing at that moment. Below is the front view physical size comparison of the R10 versus the GH1.
Canon R10 vs Panasonic GH1 size comparison
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the R10 and GH1 is 69 and 81 respectively.
Canon R10 vs Panasonic GH1 top view buttons comparison		

	

	
	

		

		
Canon R10 vs Panasonic GH1 Sensor Comparison

		

		

			
More often than not, its tough to visualize the difference in sensor dimensions just by going through technical specs. The image here will offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the R10 and GH1.
As you have seen, both cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The R10 with its larger sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field easier and the Canon R10 will provide more detail with its extra 12 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop pics much more aggressively. The fresher R10 provides a benefit in sensor tech.
	
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Canon R10 vs Panasonic GH1 Screen and ViewFinder

		

		

					

		Canon R10 vs Panasonic GH1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison	

	
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Photography Type Scores

		

	

	
Portrait Comparison
Portrait photography with Canon R10
Portrait photography with Panasonic GH1
82
 has manual focus
 decent MP (24MP)
 sensor size is good (APS-C)
 has face detect focusing
 supports RAW files
59
 has manual focus
 sensor size is nice (Four Thirds)
 saves RAW formats
 low MP (12 megapixels)
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Street Comparison
 Canon R10 as a Street photography camera
 Panasonic GH1 as a Street photography camera
70
 screen can move to multiple angles
 sensor size is good (APS-C)
 supports RAW files
 features focus by touch
 great ISO range (32,000)
 does not have image stabilization
 heavier than competition (426g)
72
 fully articulated screen
 sensor size is nice (Four Thirds)
 saves RAW formats
 no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison
Canon R10 Sports photography details
Panasonic GH1 Sports photography details
78
 silent shooting (1/16,000 seconds)
 decent MP (24MP)
 sensor size is good (APS-C)
 has tracking focus
 better than average battery pack (450 per charge)
 supports phase detect AF
 does not have image stabilization
32
 sensor size is nice (Four Thirds)
 painfully slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames per second)
 no image stabilization
 low MP (12MP)
 not so great battery (320 shots)
 no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison
Canon R10 Travel photography factors
Panasonic GH1 Travel photography factors
76
 better than average battery pack (450 shots)
 supports bluetooth
 features focus by touch
 decent MP (24 megapixels)
 built-in flash
 selfie friendly display
 heavier than competition (426g)
58
 flash built-in
 screen is selfie friendly
 does not have Timelapse mode
 not so great battery (320 CIPA)
 low MP (12 megapixels)
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Landscape Comparison
Canon R10 Landscape photography advice
Panasonic GH1 Landscape photography advice
79
 has manual focus
 swap lenses (Canon RF mount)
 screen size is decent (3.00 inch)
 decent MP (24MP)
 sensor size is good (APS-C)
 great ISO range (32,000)
 supports RAW files
 better than average battery pack (450 shots)
 does not have image stabilization
55
 has manual focus
 swap lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
 nice screen size (3 inches)
 sensor size is nice (Four Thirds)
 saves RAW formats
 no image stabilization
 low MP (12 megapixels)
 not so great battery (320 CIPA)
 does not have Timelapse mode
Photography Glossary
Vlogging Comparison
Canon R10 Vlogging advice
Panasonic GH1 Vlogging advice
70
 selfie friendly display
 built-in touchscreen
 has face detect focusing
 video resolution high (3840 x 2160 resolution)
 comes with mic support
 does not have image stabilization
 heavier than competition (426 grams)
72
 screen is selfie friendly
 high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
 has microphone socket
 no image stabilization
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Canon R10 vs Panasonic GH1 Specifications

		

		

					

		
		

			Detailed spec comparison table for Canon R10 and Panasonic GH1
 Canon EOS R10Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH1
General Information
Brand Name Canon Panasonic
Model type Canon EOS R10 Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH1
Class Entry-Level Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Announced 2022-05-24 2009-07-10
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - Venus Engine HD
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C Four Thirds
Sensor measurements 22.2 x 14.8mm 18.89 x 14.48mm
Sensor surface area 328.6mm² 273.5mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter    
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9
Full resolution 6000 x 4000 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 32000 1600
Max boosted ISO 51200 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures    
Autofocusing
Focus manually    
Autofocus touch    
Continuous autofocus    
Autofocus single    
Autofocus tracking    
Selective autofocus    
Center weighted autofocus    
Autofocus multi area    
Autofocus live view    
Face detection focus    
Contract detection focus    
Phase detection focus    
Total focus points 651 -
Lens
Lens support Canon RF Micro Four Thirds
Total lenses 35 107
Focal length multiplier 1.6 1.9
Screen
Screen type Fully Articulated Fully Articulated
Screen size 3.00 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 1,040k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch operation    
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dots -
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.6x -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 secs 60 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/4000 secs
Maximum silent shutter speed 1/16000 secs -
Continuous shooting rate 15.0 frames/s 3.0 frames/s
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Manually set exposure    
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance    
Image stabilization    
Inbuilt flash    
Flash distance 6m at ISO 100 10.50 m
Flash options - Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
External flash    
AEB    
White balance bracketing    
Maximum flash synchronize 1/200 secs 1/160 secs
Exposure
Multisegment metering    
Average metering    
Spot metering    
Partial metering    
AF area metering    
Center weighted metering    
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 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 3840x2160 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 AVCHD
Microphone port    
Headphone port    
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth    
NFC    
HDMI    
USB Yes USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing    
Water proofing    
Dust proofing    
Shock proofing    
Crush proofing    
Freeze proofing    
Weight 426 grams (0.94 pounds) 385 grams (0.85 pounds)
Dimensions 123 x 88 x 83mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 3.3") 124 x 90 x 45mm (4.9" x 3.5" x 1.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested 64
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 21.6
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 11.6
DXO Low light rating not tested 772
Other
Battery life 450 pictures 320 pictures
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID LP-E17 -
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature    
Type of storage Single UHS-II SD card slot SD/SDHC
Card slots 1 1
Launch cost $879 $949