Canon PowerShot V10vs Ricoh GR IIIxvs A6700

GearFrame · Updated March 2026

Canon Canon PowerShot V10 Canon Canon PowerShot V10 (2023) From £399 Best for Vloggers & content creators View Canon PowerShot V10
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Ricoh Ricoh GR IIIx Ricoh Ricoh GR IIIx (2021) From £999 Best for Street portraits & reportage View Ricoh GR IIIx
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Sony A6700 Sony A6700 (2023) From £999 Best for All-round & video View A6700

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.

Street Portraits & Reportage — Ricoh GR IIIx (2021): APS-C in a shirt pocket with a 40mm perspective — the GR IIIx is the ideal street portrait compact for photographers who want a slightly tighter frame.

All-Round & Video — A6700 (2023): Best-in-class autofocus and 4K/120p video in a compact APS-C body — the standout camera under £1,000.

↓ Full specifications below

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

Ricoh GR IIIx (2021)

  • You want the GR experience with a slightly tighter, more versatile field of view
  • You shoot portraits, food, or street scenes where 40mm suits better than 28mm wide
  • You want a premium compact that fits in a shirt pocket with better tonal rendering than a phone

A6700 (2023)

  • You want a compact, travel-friendly system without sacrificing autofocus performance
  • You're an enthusiast upgrading from an entry-level camera and ready for a more capable body
  • You shoot wildlife or sports and want APS-C reach from a lightweight kit
  • You create video content and need reliable subject and eye tracking in a small form factor

Quick take: The a6700 has the highest resolution at 26mp; the canon powershot v10 is the most affordable. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.

Full specifications

Specification Canon PowerShot V10 (2023)Ricoh GR IIIx (2021)A6700 (2023)
Price £399 £999 £999
Sensor 20MP 1-inch stacked CMOS 24.2MP APS-C CMOS 26MP APS-C Exmor R BSI CMOS
Resolution 20.0MP 24.2MP 26.0MP
Video 4K/30p, 1080p/60p 1080p/60p 4K/120p, 4K/60p oversampled, S-Log3, 10-bit
Autofocus Dual Pixel CMOS AF II Hybrid contrast/phase-detect AF with subject detection 759-point phase-detect, AI subject recognition (human/animal/bird/vehicle)
Stabilisation Digital IS 4-stop IBIS (Shake Reduction) 5-axis IBIS, 5.0 stops
Burst Rate 8fps 4fps 11fps mechanical, 30fps electronic
Battery Life 230 shots (CIPA) 200 shots (CIPA) ~570 shots (CIPA)
Weight 211g 262g 493g body only
Dimensions 75.2 × 105.7 × 46.5mm 111.2 × 61.4 × 33.2mm 122.0 × 69.0 × 75.1mm
Weather Sealed No No No
Viewfinder None None EVF, 2.36M dots
Screen 2.0" tilting front-facing screen 3.0" fixed touchscreen 3.0" vari-angle touchscreen
Mount Fixed 19mm-equiv f/2.8 lens Fixed 40mm-equiv f/2.8 lens Sony E-mount
Memory Cards Single SD UHS-I Single SD UHS-I Single SD UHS-II / CFexpress Type A slot
Connectivity USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth USB-C (3.2), Bluetooth, Wi-Fi
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