EOS R8vs Canon PowerShot V10vs GFX 50S II
Canon
Canon PowerShot V10 (2023)
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Which should you buy?
Full-Frame Entry — EOS R8 (2023): Canon's most affordable full-frame mirrorless — 4K/60p 10-bit and class-leading Dual Pixel AF at an accessible entry price.
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.
Studio & Portrait Specialists — GFX 50S II (2021): Medium format quality at the most accessible price ever — 51MP detail and tonal richness no APS-C or full-frame body can replicate.
Who should buy what
EOS R8 (2023)
- You want full-frame image quality on a tight budget
- You shoot mainly in good light and can live without built-in stabilisation
- You primarily shoot stills with occasional video
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
GFX 50S II (2021)
- You want to experience medium format without a five-figure investment
- You shoot landscape, architecture, or portraits where resolution and tonal depth matter
- You're in the Fujifilm ecosystem and want to step up to a larger sensor
Quick take: The gfx 50s ii has the highest resolution at 51mp; the canon powershot v10 is the most affordable; only the gfx 50s ii is weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | EOS R8 (2023) | Canon PowerShot V10 (2023) | GFX 50S II (2021) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | £1,099 | £399 | £2,999 |
| Sensor | 24.2MP Full-frame BSI CMOS | 20MP 1-inch stacked CMOS | 51.4MP Medium Format GFX 44×33mm BSI CMOS |
| Resolution | 24.2MP | 20.0MP | 51.4MP |
| Video | 4K/60p oversampled 10-bit, FHD/180p | 4K/30p, 1080p/60p | 4K/30p (cropped) |
| Autofocus | Dual Pixel CMOS AF II, 1053 zones, eye/face/subject tracking | Dual Pixel CMOS AF II | Phase-detect, 425 points |
| Stabilisation | None (no IBIS) | Digital IS | 5-axis IBIS, 6.5 stops |
| Burst Rate | 6fps mechanical, 40fps electronic | 8fps | 3fps |
| Battery Life | ~220 shots (CIPA) | 230 shots (CIPA) | ~440 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | 461g body only | 211g | 900g body only |
| Dimensions | 132.5 × 86.1 × 70.0mm | 75.2 × 105.7 × 46.5mm | 150.0 × 104.2 × 87.2mm |
| Weather Sealed | No | No | Yes |
| Viewfinder | EVF, 2.36M dots, 0.59× | None | EVF, 3.69M dots, 0.77× magnification |
| Screen | 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen | 2.0" tilting front-facing screen | 3.2" tilting touchscreen |
| Mount | Canon RF mount (full-frame) | Fixed 19mm-equiv f/2.8 lens | Fujifilm G-mount (medium format) |
| Memory Cards | Single SD UHS-II slot | Single SD UHS-I | Dual SD UHS-II slots |
| Connectivity | USB-C, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi | USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth | USB-C, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi |
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