EOS R8vs DJI Osmo Pocket 3vs ZV-E10

GearFrame · Updated March 2026

Canon EOS R8 Canon EOS R8 (2023) From £1099 Best for Full-frame entry View EOS R8
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DJI DJI Osmo Pocket 3 DJI DJI Osmo Pocket 3 (2023) From £379 Best for Vloggers, travellers & content creators View DJI Osmo Pocket 3
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Sony ZV-E10 Sony ZV-E10 (2021) From £399 Best for Vlogging & video View ZV-E10

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, Travellers & Content Creators — DJI Osmo Pocket 3 (2023): A 1-inch sensor on a 3-axis gimbal in a palm-sized body — the Osmo Pocket 3 makes cinematic stabilised footage as simple as pressing record.

Vlogging & Video — ZV-E10 (2021): Purpose-built for video creators — real-time Eye AF, flip screen, and excellent 4K at a wallet-friendly price.

↓ Full specifications below

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

DJI Osmo Pocket 3 (2023)

  • You travel and want cinema-quality stabilised video in your pocket
  • You vlog solo and need reliable automatic subject tracking
  • You want significantly better image quality than a smartphone gimbal

ZV-E10 (2021)

  • You're starting out as a content creator and want an affordable Sony APS-C mirrorless
  • You want the flexibility to grow your lens collection as your skills and needs develop
  • You're primarily a video creator rather than a stills photographer

Quick take: The eos r8 has the highest resolution at 24mp; the dji osmo pocket 3 is the most affordable. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.

Full specifications

Specification EOS R8 (2023)DJI Osmo Pocket 3 (2023)ZV-E10 (2021)
Price £1,099 £379 £399
Sensor 24.2MP Full-frame BSI CMOS 1-inch CMOS 24.2MP APS-C Exmor CMOS
Resolution 24.2MP 20.0MP 24.2MP
Video 4K/60p oversampled 10-bit, FHD/180p 4K/120p, 4K/60p, 1080p/240p 4K/30p, 1080p/120p
Autofocus Dual Pixel CMOS AF II, 1053 zones, eye/face/subject tracking Omnidirectional obstacle sensing + face/subject tracking AF Phase-detect, 425 points, Real-time Eye AF
Stabilisation None (no IBIS) 3-axis mechanical gimbal None (use OIS lenses)
Burst Rate 6fps mechanical, 40fps electronic 20fps 11fps
Battery Life ~220 shots (CIPA) 166 mins video (CIPA) ~440 shots (CIPA)
Weight 461g body only 179g 343g body only
Dimensions 132.5 × 86.1 × 70.0mm 46.0 × 33.5 × 139.8mm 115.2 × 64.2 × 44.8mm
Weather Sealed No No No
Viewfinder EVF, 2.36M dots, 0.59× None None
Screen 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen 2.0" rotating OLED touchscreen 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen
Mount Canon RF mount (full-frame) Fixed 20mm-equiv f/2.0 lens Sony E-mount
Memory Cards Single SD UHS-II slot Single microSD Single SD UHS-I slot
Connectivity USB-C, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth USB-C, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, 3.5mm mic input, micro HDMI
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