Canon R6 vs Canon D10

On this page, we are comparing the Canon R6 vs Canon D10, one being a Pro Mirrorless and the other is a Small Sensor Compact and both of them are offered by Canon. There is a significant difference between the image resolutions of the R6 (20MP) and D10 (12MP) and the R6 (Full frame) and D10 (1/2.3") have different sensor size.

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The R6 was announced 11 years later than the D10 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Canon R6 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Canon D10 being a Compact camera.

Before going right into a detailed comparison, here is a quick summary of how the R6 grades versus the D10 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS R6 and Canon PowerShot D10. The whole galleries are provided at Canon R6 Gallery and Canon D10 Gallery.

For those who are intending to carry your camera frequently, you'll have to take into account its weight and size. The Canon R6 features external dimensions of 138mm x 98mm x 88mm (5.4" x 3.9" x 3.5") with a weight of 680 grams (1.50 lbs) while the Canon D10 has specifications of 104mm x 67mm x 49mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.9") and a weight of 190 grams (0.42 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon R6 vs Canon D10 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have chosen at the time. Below is a front view overall size comparison of the R6 versus the D10.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the R6 and D10 is 61 and 89 respectively.

In many cases, it is tough to picture the difference between sensor sizing only by checking technical specs. The visual underneath might offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the R6 and D10.

As you can tell, both of those cameras have different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The R6 having a larger sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field easier and the Canon R6 will give greater detail with its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop photos a bit more aggressively. The younger R6 provides a benefit in sensor tech.