Canon PowerShot V10vs OM System TG-7vs ZV-E10
Canon
Canon PowerShot V10 (2023)
From £399
Best for Vloggers & content creators
View Canon PowerShot V10
OM System
OM System TG-7 (2023)
From £449
Best for Adventure, underwater & outdoor use
View OM System TG-7
Which should you buy?
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.
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.
Vlogging & Video — ZV-E10 (2021): Purpose-built for video creators — real-time Eye AF, flip screen, and excellent 4K at a wallet-friendly price.
Who should buy what
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
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
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 zv-e10 has the highest resolution at 24mp; the canon powershot v10 is the most affordable; only the om system tg-7 is weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | Canon PowerShot V10 (2023) | OM System TG-7 (2023) | ZV-E10 (2021) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | £399 | £449 | £399 |
| Sensor | 20MP 1-inch stacked CMOS | 12MP BSI CMOS | 24.2MP APS-C Exmor CMOS |
| Resolution | 20.0MP | 12.0MP | 24.2MP |
| Video | 4K/30p, 1080p/60p | 4K/30p, 1080p/120p | 4K/30p, 1080p/120p |
| Autofocus | Dual Pixel CMOS AF II | Hybrid phase/contrast AF | Phase-detect, 425 points, Real-time Eye AF |
| Stabilisation | Digital IS | Digital IS | None (use OIS lenses) |
| Burst Rate | 8fps | 20fps | 11fps |
| Battery Life | 230 shots (CIPA) | 340 shots (CIPA) | ~440 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | 211g | 253g | 343g body only |
| Dimensions | 75.2 × 105.7 × 46.5mm | 113.0 × 66.5 × 32.7mm | 115.2 × 64.2 × 44.8mm |
| Weather Sealed | No | Yes | No |
| Viewfinder | None | None | None |
| Screen | 2.0" tilting front-facing screen | 3.0" fixed TFT LCD | 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen |
| Mount | Fixed 19mm-equiv f/2.8 lens | Fixed 25mm-equiv f/2.0 lens (4× optical zoom) | Sony E-mount |
| Memory Cards | Single SD UHS-I | Single SD UHS-I | Single SD UHS-I slot |
| Connectivity | USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth | USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth | USB-C, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, 3.5mm mic input, micro HDMI |
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