EOS R10vs Nikon D7500vs OM System TG-7
OM System
OM System TG-7 (2023)
From £449
Best for Adventure, underwater & outdoor use
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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, Travel & Dslr Shooters — Nikon D7500 (2017): The D500's BSI sensor in a compact, weather-sealed body — excellent high-ISO performance and DSLR reliability at a great price.
Adventure, Underwater & Outdoor Use — OM System TG-7 (2023): Waterproof to 15m, freezeproof and shockproof — the TG-7 is the most capable rugged compact for adventure and outdoor use.
Who should buy what
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
Nikon D7500 (2017)
- You're deeply invested in Nikon F-mount glass and aren't ready to switch systems
- You shoot wildlife or sport and still prefer an optical viewfinder response
- Note: consider the Z5 II or Z6 III if you're open to mirrorless for a future-proof investment
OM System TG-7 (2023)
- You dive, surf, kayak, ski, or hike and need a camera that genuinely survives anything
- You want a waterproof backup or travel camera that doesn't require a separate housing
- You need a rugged compact for adventure, outdoor, and underwater activities
Quick take: The eos r10 has the highest resolution at 24mp; the om system tg-7 is the most affordable; only the nikon d7500, om system tg-7 are weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | EOS R10 (2022) | Nikon D7500 (2017) | OM System TG-7 (2023) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | £699 | £899 | £449 |
| Sensor | 24.2MP APS-C CMOS | 20.9MP APS-C BSI CMOS (D500 sensor) | 12MP BSI CMOS |
| Resolution | 24.2MP | 20.9MP | 12.0MP |
| Video | 4K/30p (slight crop), FHD/120p | 4K/30p (slight crop), FHD/60p | 4K/30p, 1080p/120p |
| Autofocus | Dual Pixel CMOS AF II, eye/face/subject tracking | Multi-CAM 3500FX II, 51 points (15 cross-type) | Hybrid phase/contrast AF |
| Stabilisation | None (no IBIS) | None (no IBIS) | Digital IS |
| Burst Rate | 15fps mechanical, 23fps electronic | 8fps mechanical | 20fps |
| Battery Life | ~430 shots (CIPA) | ~950 shots (CIPA with OVF) | 340 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | 429g body only | 640g body only | 253g |
| Dimensions | 122.5 × 87.8 × 83.4mm | 135.5 × 104.0 × 72.5mm | 113.0 × 66.5 × 32.7mm |
| Weather Sealed | No | Yes | Yes |
| Viewfinder | EVF, 2.36M dots | Optical pentaprism, 100% coverage, 0.94× magnification | None |
| Screen | 3.0" vari-angle touchscreen | 3.2" tilting touchscreen | 3.0" fixed TFT LCD |
| Mount | Canon RF-S / RF | Nikon F-mount (DX) | Fixed 25mm-equiv f/2.0 lens (4× optical zoom) |
| Memory Cards | Single SD UHS-II slot | Single SD UHS-II slot | Single SD UHS-I |
| Connectivity | USB-C, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi | USB Micro-B, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi | USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth |
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