EOS R10vs OM-3

GearFrame · Updated March 2026

Canon EOS R10 Canon EOS R10 (2022) Starting from £699 new Best for Beginners & vlogging View EOS R10
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OM System OM-3 OM System OM-3 (2024) Starting from £999 new Best for Travel, outdoor & adventure photography View OM-3

GearScore™ Verdict — Which should you buy?

Beginners & Vlogging — EOS R10 (2022): Canon's most affordable RF body — Dual Pixel AF and a vari-angle screen in a compact, lightweight package.

Travel, Outdoor & Adventure Photography — OM-3 (2024): The ideal mid-range OM System camera — weather sealed, class-leading IBIS, and superb computational features in a compact body.

↓ Full specifications below

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

OM-3 (2024)

  • Outdoor and adventure photographers who need weather sealing and compact size
  • Wildlife and bird photographers wanting improved AF over the OM-5
  • Travel shooters who want a rugged, lightweight MFT system
  • OM-5 or E-M5 III owners wanting better autofocus without going to the OM-1

Quick take: The eos r10 has the highest resolution at 24mp; the eos r10 is the most affordable; only the om-3 is weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.

Full specifications

Specification EOS R10 (2022)OM-3 (2024)
Price £699 £999
Sensor 24.2MP APS-C CMOS 20.4MP Live MOS Micro Four Thirds
Resolution 24.2MP 20.4MP
Video 4K/30p (slight crop), FHD/120p 4K/60p (10-bit), C4K/30p, 1080p/120p
Autofocus Dual Pixel CMOS AF II, eye/face/subject tracking Phase-detect AF — subject recognition (human, animal, bird, vehicle)
Stabilisation None (no IBIS) IBIS — up to 6.5 stops (7.5 stops with Sync IS lenses)
Burst Rate 15fps mechanical, 23fps electronic 10fps mechanical, 30fps electronic with AF
Battery Life ~430 shots (CIPA) ~400 shots (CIPA)
Weight 429g body only 414g (with battery)
Dimensions 122.5 × 87.8 × 83.4mm 122.3 × 84.6 × 49.4mm
Weather Sealed No Yes
Viewfinder EVF, 2.36M dots EVF, 2.36M dots, 0.74× magnification
Screen 3.0" vari-angle touchscreen 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen
Mount Canon RF-S / RF Micro Four Thirds
Memory Cards Single SD UHS-II slot Single SD UHS-II slot
Connectivity USB-C, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
Genre EOS R10OM-3
Family & Everyday
9.0
Vlogging & Video
9.0
7.0
Portrait
9.0
7.0
Travel
7.0
9.0
Landscape
7.0
9.0
Sports & Action
4.0
Wildlife
9.0
Street
9.0
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