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Canon R10 vs Sony ZV-E10

Portability
69 Imaging
72 Features
85 Overall
77
Canon EOS R10 front
 
Sony ZV-E10 front
Portability
86 Imaging
72 Features
92 Overall
80

Canon R10 vs Sony ZV-E10 Key Specs

Canon R10
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.00" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 32000 (Expand to 51200)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Canon RF Mount
  • 426g - 123 x 88 x 83mm
  • Introduced May 2022
Sony ZV-E10
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 32000 (Increase to 51200)
  • 3840 x 1920 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 343g - 115 x 64 x 45mm
  • Launched July 2021
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Canon R10 vs Sony ZV-E10 Overview

Below is a comprehensive review of the Canon R10 versus Sony ZV-E10, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras by competitors Canon and Sony. The image resolution of the R10 (24MP) and the ZV-E10 (24MP) is fairly close and both cameras have the identical sensor dimensions (APS-C).

Photography Glossary

The R10 was brought out 10 months later than the ZV-E10 and they are both of a similar age. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Canon R10 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony ZV-E10 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving into a complete comparison, here is a simple summation of how the R10 scores versus the ZV-E10 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon R10 over the Sony ZV-E10

		

		

			
 R10 ZV-E10 
LaunchedMay 2022July 2021More recent by 10 months
Display resolution1040k920kSharper display (+120k dot)
		

	

	
	

		

		
Reasons to pick Sony ZV-E10 over the Canon R10

		

		

			
 ZV-E10 R10 
		

	

	
	

		

		
Common features in the Canon R10 and Sony ZV-E10

		

		

			
 R10 ZV-E10 
Manual focus  More accurate focusing
Display typeFully ArticulatedFully ArticulatedFully Articulated display
Display size3.00"3"Same display sizing
Selfie screen  Both are selfie friendly
Touch display  Easily navigate
		

	

	

	
	
	
	

	

		

		
Canon R10 vs Sony ZV-E10 Physical Comparison

		

		

			
For anybody who is aiming to lug around your camera, you will have to consider its weight and proportions. The Canon R10 has physical 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 Sony ZV-E10 has measurements of 115mm x 64mm x 45mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.8") along with a weight of 343 grams (0.76 lbs).
Take a look at the Canon R10 versus Sony ZV-E10 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are working with at that time. Below is a front view measurement comparison of the R10 against the ZV-E10.
Canon R10 vs Sony ZV-E10 size comparison
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the R10 and ZV-E10 is 69 and 86 respectively.
Canon R10 vs Sony ZV-E10 top view buttons comparison		

	

	
	

		

		
Canon R10 vs Sony ZV-E10 Sensor Comparison

		

		

			
Sometimes, it's hard to picture the contrast in sensor measurements purely by researching technical specs. The photograph underneath will help provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the R10 and ZV-E10.
As you have seen, both cameras feature the identical sensor size and the identical resolution and you can expect comparable quality of files however you need to take the age  of the cameras into account. The younger R10 provides an edge in sensor innovation.
	
			Canon R10 vs Sony ZV-E10 sensor size comparison			
		

	

	
	

		

		
Canon R10 vs Sony ZV-E10 Screen and ViewFinder

		

		

					

		Canon R10 vs Sony ZV-E10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison	

	
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Photography Type Scores

		

	

	
Portrait Comparison
Canon R10 Portrait photography info
Sony ZV-E10 Portrait photography info
83
 you can focus manually
 good  resolution (24MP)
 nice sensor size (APS-C)
 comes with face detect autofocus
 delivers RAW formats
83
 manual focus
 decent sensor resolution (24 megapixels)
 sensor size is decent (APS-C)
 provides face detection focus
 saves RAW formats
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Street Comparison
Canon R10 Street photography features
Sony ZV-E10 Street photography features
70
 fully articulated screen
 nice sensor size (APS-C)
 delivers RAW formats
 offers focus by touch
 good high ISO (32,000)
 no image stabilization
 heavier than others in class (426 grams)
82
 fully articulated screen
 sensor size is decent (APS-C)
 saves RAW formats
 has touch focus
 very good ISO range (32,000)
 lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison
 Canon R10 as a Sports photography camera
 Sony ZV-E10 as a Sports photography camera
78
 quiet shutter (1/16,000s)
 good  resolution (24MP)
 nice sensor size (APS-C)
 comes with tracking focus
 great battery life (450 CIPA)
 sensor has phase detect autofocus
 no image stabilization
77
 decent sensor resolution (24 megapixels)
 sensor size is decent (APS-C)
 provides tracking autofocus
 better than average battery (440 per charge)
 has phase detect auto focus
 lack of image stabilization
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Travel Comparison
Canon R10 Travel photography information
Sony ZV-E10 Travel photography information
76
 great battery life (450 shots)
 connects via bluetooth
 offers focus by touch
 good  resolution (24 megapixels)
 built-in flash
 selfie friendly screen
 heavier than others in class (426g)
88
 better than average battery (440 per charge)
 has bluetooth
 has touch focus
 decent sensor resolution (24MP)
 selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison
Landscape photography with Canon R10
Landscape photography with Sony ZV-E10
80
 you can focus manually
 interchangeable lenses (Canon RF mount)
 nice screen size (3.00 inch)
 good  resolution (24 megapixels)
 nice sensor size (APS-C)
 good high ISO (32,000)
 delivers RAW formats
 great battery life (450 per charge)
 no image stabilization
81
 manual focus
 swap lenses (Sony E mount)
 pretty good screen size (3 inch)
 decent sensor resolution (24 megapixels)
 sensor size is decent (APS-C)
 very good ISO range (32,000)
 saves RAW formats
 better than average battery (440 shots)
 lack of image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison
 Canon R10 as a Vlogging camera
 Sony ZV-E10 as a Vlogging camera
70
 selfie friendly screen
 has touchscreen
 comes with face detect autofocus
 high quality video (3840 x 2160 pixels)
 includes mic jack
 no image stabilization
 heavier than others in class (426g)
82
 selfie friendly screen
 touch screen
 provides face detection focus
 video res high (3840 x 1920 pixels)
 has external mic port
 lack of image stabilization
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Canon R10 vs Sony ZV-E10 Specifications

		

		

					

		
		

			Detailed spec comparison table for Canon R10 and Sony ZV-E10
 Canon EOS R10Sony ZV-E10
General Information
Manufacturer Canon Sony
Model type Canon EOS R10 Sony ZV-E10
Category Entry-Level Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Introduced 2022-05-24 2021-07-30
Body design SLR-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor dimensions 22.2 x 14.8mm 23.5 x 15.6mm
Sensor surface area 328.6mm² 366.6mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixels 24 megapixels
Anti alias filter    
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9 1:1, 3:2 and  16:9
Full resolution 6000 x 4000 6000 x 4000
Max native ISO 32000 32000
Max boosted ISO 51200 51200
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW files    
Autofocusing
Manual focusing    
Touch focus    
Autofocus continuous    
Autofocus single    
Autofocus tracking    
Autofocus selectice    
Center weighted autofocus    
Multi area autofocus    
Live view autofocus    
Face detection autofocus    
Contract detection autofocus    
Phase detection autofocus    
Total focus points 651 425
Lens
Lens support Canon RF Sony E
Number of lenses 35 150
Crop factor 1.6 1.5
Screen
Range of screen Fully Articulated Fully Articulated
Screen diagonal 3.00 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 1,040 thousand dot 920 thousand dot
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch display    
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 2,360 thousand dot -
Viewfinder coverage 100% -
Viewfinder magnification 0.6x -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 seconds 30 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Maximum silent shutter speed 1/16000 seconds -
Continuous shooting speed 15.0 frames/s 11.0 frames/s
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Expose Manually    
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance    
Image stabilization    
Built-in flash    
Flash distance 6m at ISO 100 no built-in flash
Flash options - no built-in flash
Hot shoe    
Auto exposure bracketing    
White balance bracketing    
Maximum flash sync 1/200 seconds -
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 3840 x 1920 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 1920 @ 25p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 100p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM
Max video resolution 3840x2160 3840x1920
Video format MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 MPEG-4, XAVC S, H.264
Mic jack    
Headphone jack    
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth    
NFC    
HDMI    
USB Yes USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal    
Water proofing    
Dust proofing    
Shock proofing    
Crush proofing    
Freeze proofing    
Weight 426 grams (0.94 lb) 343 grams (0.76 lb)
Physical dimensions 123 x 88 x 83mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 3.3") 115 x 64 x 45mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 450 shots 440 shots
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID LP-E17 NP-FW50
Self timer Yes Yes
Time lapse shooting    
Storage media Single UHS-II SD card slot SD/SDHC/SDXC + Memory Stick Pro Duo
Storage slots One One
Pricing at launch $879 $699