EOS R10vs Canon EOS R3vs Ricoh GR IIIx

GearFrame · Updated March 2026

Canon EOS R10 Canon EOS R10 (2022) From £699 Best for Beginners & vlogging View EOS R10
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Canon Canon EOS R3 Canon Canon EOS R3 (2021) From £5999 Best for Sports & photojournalism professionals View Canon EOS R3
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Ricoh Ricoh GR IIIx Ricoh Ricoh GR IIIx (2021) From £999 Best for Street portraits & reportage View Ricoh GR IIIx

Which should you buy?

Beginners & Vlogging — EOS R10 (2022): Canon's most affordable RF body — Dual Pixel AF and a vari-angle screen in a compact, lightweight package.

Sports & Photojournalism Professionals — Canon EOS R3 (2021): The pinnacle of Canon's mirrorless lineup for speed — Eye Control AF and 30fps burst in the most rugged body Canon has ever produced.

Street Portraits & Reportage — Ricoh GR IIIx (2021): APS-C in a shirt pocket with a 40mm perspective — the GR IIIx is the ideal street portrait compact for photographers who want a slightly tighter frame.

↓ Full specifications below

EOS R10 (2022)

  • You're buying your first serious interchangeable-lens camera
  • You want reliable animal and people tracking without a steep learning curve
  • You want an APS-C body with access to Canon's full RF lens range

Canon EOS R3 (2021)

  • You shoot sport, motorsport, wildlife, or news at a professional level
  • You need Canon's most reliable and fastest autofocus available
  • You need extreme weather sealing for demanding shooting conditions

Ricoh GR IIIx (2021)

  • You want the GR experience with a slightly tighter, more versatile field of view
  • You shoot portraits, food, or street scenes where 40mm suits better than 28mm wide
  • You want a premium compact that fits in a shirt pocket with better tonal rendering than a phone

Quick take: The eos r10 has the highest resolution at 24mp; the eos r10 is the most affordable; only the canon eos r3 is weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.

Full specifications

Specification EOS R10 (2022)Canon EOS R3 (2021)Ricoh GR IIIx (2021)
Price £699 £5,999 £999
Sensor 24.2MP APS-C CMOS 24.1MP full-frame BSI stacked CMOS 24.2MP APS-C CMOS
Resolution 24.2MP 24.1MP 24.2MP
Video 4K/30p (slight crop), FHD/120p 6K RAW, 4K/120p, 1080p/180p 1080p/60p
Autofocus Dual Pixel CMOS AF II, eye/face/subject tracking Dual Pixel CMOS AF II with Eye Control AF Hybrid contrast/phase-detect AF with subject detection
Stabilisation None (no IBIS) 8-stop IBIS 4-stop IBIS (Shake Reduction)
Burst Rate 15fps mechanical, 23fps electronic 30fps electronic / 12fps mechanical 4fps
Battery Life ~430 shots (CIPA) 620 shots (CIPA) 200 shots (CIPA)
Weight 429g body only 1015g body only 262g
Dimensions 122.5 × 87.8 × 83.4mm 150.0 × 142.6 × 87.2mm 111.2 × 61.4 × 33.2mm
Weather Sealed No Yes No
Viewfinder EVF, 2.36M dots 0.76" OLED EVF, 5.76M dots, 120fps None
Screen 3.0" vari-angle touchscreen 3.2" fully articulating touchscreen 3.0" fixed touchscreen
Mount Canon RF-S / RF Canon RF Fixed 40mm-equiv f/2.8 lens
Memory Cards Single SD UHS-II slot Dual CFexpress Type B Single SD UHS-I
Connectivity USB-C, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi USB-C 3.2, HDMI full-size, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth, LAN USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
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