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Canon R10 vs Panasonic GH3

Portability
69
Imaging
71
Features
85
Overall
76
Canon EOS R10 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH3 front
Portability
66
Imaging
52
Features
80
Overall
63

Canon R10 vs Panasonic GH3 Key Specs

Canon R10
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.00" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 32000 (Raise to 51200)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Canon RF Mount
  • 426g - 123 x 88 x 83mm
  • Released May 2022
Panasonic GH3
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 200 - 12800
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 550g - 133 x 93 x 82mm
  • Launched September 2012
  • Succeeded the Panasonic GH2
  • Replacement is Panasonic GH4
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Canon R10 vs Panasonic GH3 Overview

Following is a thorough review of the Canon R10 and Panasonic GH3, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by companies Canon and Panasonic. There exists a sizeable gap among the image resolutions of the R10 (24MP) and GH3 (16MP) and the R10 (APS-C) and GH3 (Four Thirds) use totally different sensor sizing.

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The R10 was unveiled 9 years after the GH3 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before going straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the R10 grades versus the GH3 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon R10 over the Panasonic GH3

 R10 GH3 
LaunchedMay 2022September 2012More modern by 118 months
Display resolution1040k614kSharper display (+426k dot)

Reasons to pick Panasonic GH3 over the Canon R10

 GH3 R10 

Common features in the Canon R10 and Panasonic GH3

 R10 GH3 
Manually focus More accurate focus
Display typeFully ArticulatedFully ArticulatedFully Articulated display
Display sizing3.00"3"Equivalent display measurement
Selfie screen Both good for selfies
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Canon R10 vs Panasonic GH3 Physical Comparison

In case you're going to carry around your camera, you'll have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Canon R10 features physical measurements 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 Panasonic GH3 has measurements of 133mm x 93mm x 82mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 3.2") accompanied by a weight of 550 grams (1.21 lbs).

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Canon R10 vs Panasonic GH3 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the R10 and GH3 is 69 and 66 respectively.

Canon R10 vs Panasonic GH3 top view buttons comparison

Canon R10 vs Panasonic GH3 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it can be tough to visualise the difference in sensor sizes merely by checking out specs. The pic underneath will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the R10 and GH3.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The R10 having a larger sensor will make getting shallow depth of field easier and the Canon R10 will produce extra detail having an extra 8MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics a little more aggressively. The fresher R10 is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.

Canon R10 vs Panasonic GH3 sensor size comparison

Canon R10 vs Panasonic GH3 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon R10 vs Panasonic GH3 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon R10 as a Portrait photography camera
Panasonic GH3 as a Portrait photography camera
82
focusing manually
good megapixels (24 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
includes face detection autofocus
saves RAW formats
71
focusing manually
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
nice sensor size (Four Thirds)
includes face detection autofocus
supports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon R10 Street photography features
Panasonic GH3 Street photography features
70
screen articulates
nice sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
provides focus via touch
great high ISO (32,000)
no image stabilization
more heavy than competition (426 grams)
65
screen articulates fully
nice sensor size (Four Thirds)
supports RAW files
supports touch to focus
weather proofing
no image stabilization
heavier than average in class (550 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Canon R10 Sports photography advice
Panasonic GH3 Sports photography advice
78
quiet mode (1/16,000 seconds)
good megapixels (24 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
includes tracking autofocus
great battery (450 CIPA)
comes with phase detect autofocus
no image stabilization
63
high max frames per second (20.0 frames per second)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
nice sensor size (Four Thirds)
includes tracking autofocus
weather proofing
great battery pack (540 CIPA)
no image stabilization
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon R10 as a Travel photography camera
Panasonic GH3 as a Travel photography camera
76
great battery (450 shots)
has bluetooth
provides focus via touch
good megapixels (24 megapixels)
built-in flash
selfie friendly screen
more heavy than competition (426 grams)
71
great battery pack (540 per charge)
weather proofing
supports touch to focus
good megapixels (16MP)
built-in flash
screen is selfie friendly
heavier than average in class (550g)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon R10
Landscape photography with Panasonic GH3
79
focusing manually
interchangeable lenses (Canon RF mount)
good sized screen (3.00 inches)
good megapixels (24MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
great high ISO (32,000)
saves RAW formats
great battery (450 CIPA)
no image stabilization
71
focusing manually
interchangeable lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
screen size is good (3 inch)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
nice sensor size (Four Thirds)
supports RAW files
weather proofing
great battery pack (540 CIPA)
no image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon R10 Vlogging factors
Panasonic GH3 Vlogging factors
70
selfie friendly screen
touchscreen capability
includes face detection autofocus
video resolution high (3840 x 2160 resolution)
does have external microphone support
no image stabilization
more heavy than competition (426g)
65
screen is selfie friendly
touch screen
includes face detection autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
comes with external mic jack
no image stabilization
heavier than average in class (550g)
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Canon R10 vs Panasonic GH3 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon R10 and Panasonic GH3
 Canon EOS R10Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH3
General Information
Brand Canon Panasonic
Model Canon EOS R10 Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH3
Type Entry-Level Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Released 2022-05-24 2012-09-17
Body design SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip - Venus Engine VII FHD
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C Four Thirds
Sensor dimensions 22.2 x 14.8mm 17.3 x 13mm
Sensor surface area 328.6mm² 224.9mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 6000 x 4000 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 32000 12800
Max enhanced ISO 51200 -
Min native ISO 100 200
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points 651 23
Lens
Lens mount Canon RF Micro Four Thirds
Amount of lenses 35 107
Crop factor 1.6 2.1
Screen
Range of display Fully Articulated Fully Articulated
Display sizing 3.00 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 1,040k dot 614k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display technology - OLED Monitor with static touch control
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dot 1,744k dot
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.6x 0.67x
Features
Min shutter speed 30 secs 60 secs
Max shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/4000 secs
Max quiet shutter speed 1/16000 secs -
Continuous shutter speed 15.0 frames per sec 20.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 6m at ISO 100 12.00 m
Flash modes - Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Max flash sync 1/200 secs 1/160 secs
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
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 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 30, 25 24 fps) 1280 x 720 (60, 50, 30, 25fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25fps
Max video resolution 3840x2160 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB Yes USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 426 grams (0.94 lbs) 550 grams (1.21 lbs)
Dimensions 123 x 88 x 83mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 3.3") 133 x 93 x 82mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 3.2")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested 71
DXO Color Depth score not tested 22.7
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 12.4
DXO Low light score not tested 812
Other
Battery life 450 pictures 540 pictures
Battery format Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model LP-E17 -
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images))
Time lapse feature
Storage media Single UHS-II SD card slot SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Retail pricing $879 $799