Canon EOS 90Dvs Canon PowerShot V10vs OM-D E-M10 IV
Canon
Canon EOS 90D (2019)
From £849
Best for Sports, wildlife & DSLR enthusiasts
View Canon EOS 90D
Canon
Canon PowerShot V10 (2023)
From £399
Best for Vloggers & content creators
View Canon PowerShot V10
Which should you buy?
Sports, Wildlife & Dslr Enthusiasts — Canon EOS 90D (2019): The best APS-C DSLR Canon ever made — 32MP, 10fps, weather sealing, and an optical viewfinder experience no mirrorless can replicate.
Vloggers & Content Creators — Canon PowerShot V10 (2023): A vlog-first compact with a 1-inch sensor, front-facing screen, and Canon's Dual Pixel AF — the simplest way to create clean content on the go.
Travel & Everyday — OM-D E-M10 IV (2020): Compact Micro Four Thirds body with built-in IBIS — ideal for travellers who want stability without bulk.
Who should buy what
Canon EOS 90D (2019)
- You're invested in Canon EF DSLR lenses and don't want to switch systems
- You shoot wildlife or sports and prefer an optical viewfinder
- You want a mid-range DSLR upgrade without going mirrorless
Canon PowerShot V10 (2023)
- You create solo video content and need a simple, self-contained setup
- You want something more compact and less intimidating than a mirrorless
- You shoot primarily for social media or YouTube on a tight budget
OM-D E-M10 IV (2020)
- You're new to mirrorless and want a small, uncomplicated first camera to learn on
- You want excellent in-body stabilisation to steady handheld video and shake-prone shooting
- You're drawn to the Micro Four Thirds ecosystem and want to start at the entry level
Quick take: The canon eos 90d has the highest resolution at 32mp; the canon powershot v10 is the most affordable; only the canon eos 90d is weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | Canon EOS 90D (2019) | Canon PowerShot V10 (2023) | OM-D E-M10 IV (2020) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | £849 | £399 | £469 |
| Sensor | 32.5MP APS-C CMOS (Dual Pixel AF) | 20MP 1-inch stacked CMOS | 20.3MP Micro Four Thirds Live MOS |
| Resolution | 32.5MP | 20.0MP | 20.3MP |
| Video | 4K/30p (1.6× crop), FHD/120p | 4K/30p, 1080p/60p | 4K/30p, 1080p/60p |
| Autofocus | Dual Pixel CMOS AF (live view), 45-point phase-detect (OVF) | Dual Pixel CMOS AF II | Phase-detect + contrast detect, 121 points |
| Stabilisation | None (no IBIS) | Digital IS | 5-axis IBIS, 4.5 stops |
| Burst Rate | 10fps mechanical | 8fps | 15fps |
| Battery Life | ~1300 shots (CIPA with OVF) | 230 shots (CIPA) | ~360 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | 701g body only | 211g | 383g body only |
| Dimensions | 140.7 × 104.8 × 76.8mm | 75.2 × 105.7 × 46.5mm | 121.4 × 83.6 × 49.0mm |
| Weather Sealed | Yes | No | No |
| Viewfinder | Optical pentaprism, 100% coverage, 0.95× magnification | None | EVF, 2.36M dots, 0.46× magnification |
| Screen | 3.0" vari-angle touchscreen | 2.0" tilting front-facing screen | 3.0" tilting touchscreen |
| Mount | Canon EF / EF-S | Fixed 19mm-equiv f/2.8 lens | Micro Four Thirds |
| Memory Cards | Dual SD UHS-II slots | Single SD UHS-I | Single SD UHS-I slot |
| Connectivity | USB 2.0, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi | USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth | USB Micro-B, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, micro HDMI |
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