EOS Rvs EOS R10vs EOS R6 Mark II
Canon
EOS R (2018)
Starting from £799 new
Best for Entry to full-frame mirrorless & RF lens exploration
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GearScore™ Verdict — Which should you buy?
Entry To Full-Frame Mirrorless & Rf Lens Exploration — EOS R (2018): The RF mount's founding camera — 30MP, Dual Pixel CMOS AF, and the proof-of-concept that launched Canon's mirrorless era.
Beginners & Vlogging — EOS R10 (2022): Canon's most affordable RF body — Dual Pixel AF and a vari-angle screen in a compact, lightweight package.
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.
Who should buy what
EOS R (2018)
- Canon DSLR users wanting to enter the RF ecosystem at the lowest full-frame price
- EF lens collectors who want an affordable RF body to use with the EF-RF adapter
- Photographers stepping up from APS-C who want full-frame quality on a budget
- RF system fans who want a second body without full EOS R6 pricing
EOS R10 (2022)
- Enthusiast beginners who want more control than the R50 offers
- Action and wildlife photographers on a budget needing fast burst
- EOS M or DSLR users moving into the RF APS-C ecosystem
- Sports and family photographers who want reliable subject tracking affordably
EOS R6 Mark II (2022)
- Wedding and event photographers who need the most reliable Canon AF available
- Sports and wildlife shooters who want 40fps and subject detection
- R6 owners looking for a significant AF and burst speed upgrade
- Hybrid shooters who need 4K/60p and IBIS in a versatile full-frame body
Quick take: The eos r has the highest resolution at 30mp; the eos r10 is the most affordable; only the eos r, eos r6 mark ii are weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | EOS R (2018) | EOS R10 (2022) | EOS R6 Mark II (2022) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | £799 | £699 | £2,099 |
| Sensor | 30.3MP full-frame CMOS | 24.2MP APS-C CMOS | 24.2MP Full-frame BSI CMOS |
| Resolution | 30.3MP | 24.2MP | 24.2MP |
| Video | 4K/30p (1.7× crop), 1080p/60p | 4K/30p (slight crop), FHD/120p | 4K/60p 10-bit oversampled, 6K RAW out, FHD/180p |
| Autofocus | Dual Pixel CMOS AF — 5655 AF areas, Eye AF | Dual Pixel CMOS AF II, eye/face/subject tracking | Dual Pixel CMOS AF II, 6072 zones, deep-learning subject tracking |
| Stabilisation | None | None (no IBIS) | 5-axis IBIS, 8.0 stops (coordinated with IS lenses) |
| Burst Rate | 8fps continuous (5fps with AF/AE) | 15fps mechanical, 23fps electronic | 12fps mechanical, 40fps electronic |
| Battery Life | ~350 shots (CIPA) | ~430 shots (CIPA) | ~760 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | 660g body only | 429g body only | 670g body only |
| Dimensions | 135.8 × 98.3 × 84.4mm | 122.5 × 87.8 × 83.4mm | 138.4 × 98.4 × 88.4mm |
| Weather Sealed | Yes | No | Yes |
| Viewfinder | EVF, 3.69M dots, 0.71× magnification | EVF, 2.36M dots | EVF, 3.69M dots, 0.76× magnification |
| Screen | 3.0" touchscreen, tilting | 3.0" vari-angle touchscreen | 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen |
| Mount | Canon RF mount (full-frame) | Canon RF-S / RF | Canon RF mount (full-frame) |
| Memory Cards | Single SD UHS-II slot | Single SD UHS-II slot | Dual SD UHS-II slots |
| Connectivity | USB-C, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, 3.5mm mic jack | USB-C, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi | USB-C 3.1, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi |
Suitability by genre
| Genre | EOS R | EOS R10 | EOS R6 Mark II |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portrait | |||
| Landscape | |||
| Travel | — | ||
| Wedding | — | — | |
| Vlogging & Video | |||
| Sports | — | — | |
| Family & Everyday | — | — | |
| Sports & Action | — | ||
| Wedding & Events | — | — | |
| Wildlife | — | — |
GearScore™ suitability scores are based on aggregated purchaser reviews weighted by photography genre. See how scores are calculated →
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