Canon R10 vs Panasonic GH5
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Canon R10 vs Panasonic GH5 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3.00" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 32000 (Expand to 51200)
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Canon RF Mount
- 426g - 123 x 88 x 83mm
- Introduced May 2022
(Full Review)
- 20MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3.2" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 200 - 25600
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 4096 x 2160 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 725g - 139 x 98 x 87mm
- Released January 2017
- Previous Model is Panasonic GH4
- Successor is Panasonic GH5 II

Canon R10 vs Panasonic GH5 Overview
Let's look a bit more in depth at the Canon R10 versus Panasonic GH5, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by brands Canon and Panasonic. The image resolution of the R10 (24MP) and the GH5 (20MP) is relatively comparable but the R10 (APS-C) and GH5 (Four Thirds) posses different sensor measurements.

The R10 was introduced 5 years after the GH5 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).
Before delving right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the R10 grades versus the GH5 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Canon R10 vs Panasonic GH5 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon EOS R10 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH5. The whole galleries are available at Canon R10 Gallery & Panasonic GH5 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon R10 over the Panasonic GH5
R10 | GH5 | |||
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Released | May 2022 | ![]() | January 2017 | Newer by 66 months |
Reasons to pick Panasonic GH5 over the Canon R10
GH5 | R10 | |||
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Screen dimensions | 3.2" | ![]() | 3.00" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
Screen resolution | 1620k | ![]() | 1040k | Crisper screen (+580k dot) |
Common features in the Canon R10 and Panasonic GH5
R10 | GH5 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | More exact focus | ||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Fully Articulated | Fully Articulated screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Both are selfie friendly | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Canon R10 vs Panasonic GH5 Physical Comparison
If you're planning to travel with your camera often, you will need to factor its weight and volume. The Canon R10 enjoys exterior dimensions of 123mm x 88mm x 83mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 3.3") with a weight of 426 grams (0.94 lbs) and the Panasonic GH5 has sizing of 139mm x 98mm x 87mm (5.5" x 3.9" x 3.4") and a weight of 725 grams (1.60 lbs).
Compare the Canon R10 versus Panasonic GH5 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are working with at that moment. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the R10 compared to the GH5.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the R10 and GH5 is 69 and 59 respectively.

Canon R10 vs Panasonic GH5 Sensor Comparison
Normally, its difficult to imagine the difference in sensor dimensions simply by going through specs. The picture here will offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the R10 and GH5.
As you can plainly see, both of these cameras have different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The R10 using its bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallower DOF easier and the Canon R10 will provide greater detail using its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will let you crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The more recent R10 should have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.

Canon R10 vs Panasonic GH5 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon R10 vs Panasonic GH5 Specifications
Canon EOS R10 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH5 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | Panasonic |
Model type | Canon EOS R10 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH5 |
Class | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Pro Mirrorless |
Introduced | 2022-05-24 | 2017-01-04 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | Venus Engine |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | Four Thirds |
Sensor measurements | 22.2 x 14.8mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
Sensor area | 328.6mm² | 224.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24 megapixels | 20 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 5184 x 3888 |
Highest native ISO | 32000 | 25600 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 51200 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 200 |
RAW support | ||
Minimum enhanced ISO | - | 100 |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 651 | 225 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Canon RF | Micro Four Thirds |
Amount of lenses | 35 | 107 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.6 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fully Articulated | Fully Articulated |
Display diagonal | 3.00" | 3.2" |
Resolution of display | 1,040k dot | 1,620k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360k dot | 3,680k dot |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.6x | 0.76x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30 secs | 60 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/8000 secs |
Fastest quiet shutter speed | 1/16000 secs | 1/16000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 15.0 frames per second | 12.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 6m at ISO 100 | no built-in flash |
Flash settings | - | Auto, Auto/Redeye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On w/Redeye Reduction, Slow Sync, Slow Sync w/Redeye Reduction, Forced Off |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Fastest flash sync | 1/200 secs | - |
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 | 4096 x 2160 (24p), 3840 x 2160 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p) |
Highest video resolution | 3840x2160 | 4096x2160 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 | MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264 |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | Yes | USB 3.1 Gen 1(5 GBit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 426 gr (0.94 lbs) | 725 gr (1.60 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 123 x 88 x 83mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 3.3") | 139 x 98 x 87mm (5.5" x 3.9" x 3.4") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | 77 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 23.9 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 13.0 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 807 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 450 pictures | 410 pictures |
Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | LP-E17 | - |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 secs; 10 secs w/3 shots) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | Single UHS-II SD card slot | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II compatible) |
Storage slots | Single | Two |
Retail cost | $879 | $1,298 |