Canon R10 vs Sony A7R

Its time to look more in depth at the Canon R10 and Sony A7R, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by rivals Canon and Sony. There is a considerable difference among the resolutions of the R10 (24MP) and A7R (36MP) and the R10 (APS-C) and A7R (Full frame) posses different sensor measurements.

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The R10 was announced 8 years later than the A7R and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before going right into a in-depth comparison, here is a brief summation of how the R10 scores against the A7R in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon EOS R10 & Sony Alpha A7R. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon R10 Gallery & Sony A7R Gallery.

For anyone who is planning to carry your camera frequently, you'll need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Canon R10 provides outside dimensions of 123mm x 88mm x 83mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 3.3") with a weight of 426 grams (0.94 lbs) whilst the Sony A7R has measurements of 127mm x 94mm x 48mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 1.9") along with a weight of 465 grams (1.03 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Following is a front view overall size comparison of the R10 and the A7R.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the R10 and A7R is 69 and 78 respectively.

Usually, it's difficult to imagine the contrast in sensor sizing purely by viewing specifications. The photograph underneath might provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the R10 and A7R.

Plainly, both of the cameras have different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The R10 using its smaller sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF tougher and the Sony A7R will provide you with greater detail with its extra 12 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The more modern R10 provides a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.