Canon PowerShot V10vs A6100
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Canon PowerShot V10 (2023)
Starting from £399 new
Best for Vloggers & content creators
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GearScore™ Verdict — 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.
Beginner, Family, Travel — A6100 (2019): Best autofocus in its class for the price.
Who should buy what
Canon PowerShot V10 (2023)
- Content creators who want the simplest possible vlogging setup
- Beginners who want a fixed-lens camera with a built-in stand and mic
- Travellers who want a truly pocket-sized video camera
- Anyone who wants to start vlogging without learning camera menus
A6100 (2019)
- First-time mirrorless buyers who want solid AF
- Families stepping up from a smartphone
Quick take: The a6100 has the highest resolution at 24mp; the canon powershot v10 is the most affordable. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | Canon PowerShot V10 (2023) | A6100 (2019) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £399 | £549 |
| Sensor | 20MP 1-inch stacked CMOS | APS-C Exmor CMOS |
| Resolution | 20.0MP | 24.2MP |
| Video | 4K/30p, 1080p/60p | 4K 30fps |
| Autofocus | Dual Pixel CMOS AF II | 425-point phase-detect, real-time tracking |
| Stabilisation | Digital IS | None |
| Burst Rate | 8fps | 11fps |
| Battery Life | 230 shots (CIPA) | 420 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | 211g | 396g (body only) |
| Dimensions | 75.2 × 105.7 × 46.5mm | 119.9 × 66.9 × 59.4mm |
| Weather Sealed | No | No |
| Viewfinder | None | EVF 0.39" 1.44M-dot |
| Screen | 2.0" tilting front-facing screen | 3.0" tilting touchscreen, 921k-dot |
| Mount | Fixed 19mm-equiv f/2.8 lens | Sony E-Mount |
| Memory Cards | Single SD UHS-I | SD UHS-I / Memory Stick |
| Connectivity | USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth | Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.1, Micro USB, Micro HDMI |
Suitability by genre
| Genre | Canon PowerShot V10 | A6100 |
|---|---|---|
| Vlogging & Video | — | |
| Travel | — | |
| Street | — | |
| Family & Everyday | — | |
| Portrait | — | |
| Sports & Action | — |
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