Canon T6i vs Pentax I-10
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Canon T6i vs Pentax I-10 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800 (Expand to 25600)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Canon EF/EF-S Mount
- 555g - 132 x 101 x 78mm
- Announced February 2015
- Alternative Name is EOS 750D / Kiss X8i
- Older Model is Canon 700D
- Renewed by Canon T7i
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
- 153g - 101 x 65 x 28mm
- Launched January 2010

Canon T6i vs Pentax I-10 Overview
Below is a extensive assessment of the Canon T6i and Pentax I-10, one being a Entry-Level DSLR and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Canon and Pentax. There is a big difference between the image resolutions of the T6i (24MP) and I-10 (12MP) and the T6i (APS-C) and I-10 (1/2.3") possess different sensor size.

The T6i was manufactured 5 years later than the I-10 and that is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras offer different body type with the Canon T6i being a Compact SLR camera and the Pentax I-10 being a Compact camera.
Before delving straight into a detailed comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the T6i matches up against the I-10 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Canon T6i vs Pentax I-10 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon EOS Rebel T6i and Pentax Optio I-10. The entire galleries are provided at Canon T6i Gallery and Pentax I-10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon T6i over the Pentax I-10
T6i | I-10 | |||
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Launched | February 2015 | ![]() | January 2010 | More recent by 62 months |
Display type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Fixed | Fully Articulating display |
Display sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Display resolution | 1040k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer display (+810k dot) |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Easy selfies | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Pentax I-10 over the Canon T6i
I-10 | T6i |
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Common features in the Canon T6i and Pentax I-10
T6i | I-10 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | More precise focusing |
Canon T6i vs Pentax I-10 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to lug around your camera often, you are going to need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Canon T6i enjoys physical measurements of 132mm x 101mm x 78mm (5.2" x 4.0" x 3.1") and a weight of 555 grams (1.22 lbs) and the Pentax I-10 has dimensions of 101mm x 65mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.6" x 1.1") and a weight of 153 grams (0.34 lbs).
Take a look at the Canon T6i and Pentax I-10 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have attached during that time. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the T6i compared to the I-10.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the T6i and I-10 is 66 and 93 respectively.

Canon T6i vs Pentax I-10 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is very difficult to visualize the gap between sensor measurements simply by reading specifications. The photograph here will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the T6i and I-10.
To sum up, each of the cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The T6i due to its larger sensor is going to make shooting bokeh easier and the Canon T6i will deliver extra detail due to its extra 12 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop pics far more aggressively. The newer T6i should have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.

Canon T6i vs Pentax I-10 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon T6i vs Pentax I-10 Specifications
Canon EOS Rebel T6i | Pentax Optio I-10 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Canon | Pentax |
Model type | Canon EOS Rebel T6i | Pentax Optio I-10 |
Also Known as | EOS 750D / Kiss X8i | - |
Class | Entry-Level DSLR | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2015-02-06 | 2010-01-25 |
Body design | Compact SLR | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | DIGIC 6 | Prime |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 22.3 x 14.9mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 332.3mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 6400 |
Highest boosted ISO | 25600 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | 19 | 9 |
Cross type focus points | 19 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Canon EF/EF-S | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Max aperture | - | f/3.5-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 10cm |
Available lenses | 326 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 1.6 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of screen | 1,040 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (pentamirror) | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 95% | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.51x | - |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 4 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 5.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) | 4.00 m |
Flash options | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Maximum flash sync | 1/200 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 555 gr (1.22 pounds) | 153 gr (0.34 pounds) |
Dimensions | 132 x 101 x 78mm (5.2" x 4.0" x 3.1") | 101 x 65 x 28mm (4.0" x 2.6" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | 71 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 22.7 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 12.0 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 919 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 440 images | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | LP-E17 | D-LI92 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch cost | $749 | $310 |