EOS R6 Mark IIvs Ricoh GR IIIvs ZV-E10 II
Which should you buy?
Portraits & Action — EOS R6 Mark II (2022): 40fps burst, 8-stop IBIS, and Canon's best-in-class Dual Pixel AF — exceptional for action, sports, and portrait work.
Street Photography & Urban Reportage — Ricoh GR III (2019): The purest street photography compact — APS-C sensor, 28mm perspective, IBIS, and cult-favourite JPEG rendering in a shirt pocket.
Youtube & Content Creation — ZV-E10 II (2024): Designed from the ground up for solo creators — every control in the right place, 4K/60p, and a directional mic built in.
Who should buy what
EOS R6 Mark II (2022)
- You want a do-everything full-frame body for weddings and events
- You need reliable subject tracking across stills and fast-moving video
- You shoot both photos and video professionally and need a single body that handles both
- You want Canon's colour science with a modern mirrorless system
Ricoh GR III (2019)
- You shoot street, travel, or documentary and want APS-C quality in a coat or shirt pocket
- You want a camera you'll genuinely always carry without thinking about it
- You appreciate sharp, characterful images from a fixed 28mm equivalent focal length
ZV-E10 II (2024)
- You're a vlogger or content creator who wants a step up from a smartphone
- You prioritise video quality, autofocus reliability, and easy social media sharing
- You're new to interchangeable lens cameras and want something approachable but capable
- You create content for YouTube, TikTok, or Instagram and need a camera built for that workflow
Quick take: The zv-e10 ii has the highest resolution at 26mp; the zv-e10 ii is the most affordable; only the eos r6 mark ii is weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | EOS R6 Mark II (2022) | Ricoh GR III (2019) | ZV-E10 II (2024) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | £2,099 | £899 | £679 |
| Sensor | 24.2MP Full-frame BSI CMOS | 24.2MP APS-C CMOS | 26MP APS-C BSI Exmor CMOS |
| Resolution | 24.2MP | 24.2MP | 26.0MP |
| Video | 4K/60p 10-bit oversampled, 6K RAW out, FHD/180p | 1080p/60p | 4K/60p oversampled, 4K/120p (Super35), S-Cinetone, 10-bit |
| Autofocus | Dual Pixel CMOS AF II, 6072 zones, deep-learning subject tracking | Hybrid contrast/phase-detect AF with subject detection | 759-point phase-detect, real-time Eye/Face AF, Product Showcase mode |
| Stabilisation | 5-axis IBIS, 8.0 stops (coordinated with IS lenses) | 4-stop IBIS (Shake Reduction) | Electronic Active Steady Shot (no optical IBIS) |
| Burst Rate | 12fps mechanical, 40fps electronic | 4fps | 11fps |
| Battery Life | ~760 shots (CIPA) | 200 shots (CIPA) | ~570 shots equivalent |
| Weight | 670g body only | 257g | 293g body only |
| Dimensions | 138.4 × 98.4 × 88.4mm | 109.4 × 61.9 × 33.2mm | 113.6 × 66.5 × 50.8mm |
| Weather Sealed | Yes | No | No |
| Viewfinder | EVF, 3.69M dots, 0.76× magnification | None | None |
| Screen | 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen | 3.0" fixed touchscreen | 3.0" fully articulating vari-angle touchscreen |
| Mount | Canon RF mount (full-frame) | Fixed 28mm-equiv f/2.8 lens | Sony E-mount |
| Memory Cards | Dual SD UHS-II slots | Single SD UHS-I | Single SD UHS-I slot |
| Connectivity | USB-C 3.1, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi | USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth | USB-C, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, 3.5mm mic input, headphone jack |
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