Upgrade Guide
Canon Canon EOS 2000D→Canon EOS M10
Is it worth upgrading? Spec analysis, key improvements, and our verdict.
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Situational
One clear hardware improvement over the Canon EOS 2000D. Worth it if that specific upgrade aligns with what you shoot.
What's new in the EOS M10
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Burst rate4.6fps vs 3fps
Unchanged or similar
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Resolution18MP (down from 24MP — optimised for low light)
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StabilisationIBIS not present in new body
Suitability by genre
Base scores — computed from verified specs for an enthusiast shooting photo and video. The Upgrade Checker adjusts them for your skill level.
| Genre | Canon EOS 2000D | EOS M10 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portrait | -0.5 | ||
| Street | +1.4 | ||
| Travel | +1.2 | ||
| Wedding & Events | -0.7 | ||
| Documentary | +0.5 | ||
| Sports & Action | -0.3 | ||
| Landscape | +0.1 | ||
| Wildlife | -0.6 | ||
| Casual | +2.3 | ||
| Food | +1.4 | ||
| Macro | +0.5 | ||
| Architecture | -0.6 | ||
| Astrophotography | — | ||
| Vlogging & Video | — |
Full spec comparison
| Spec | Canon EOS 2000D | EOS M10 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | £479 | £150 | |
| Released | 2018 | 2015 | ↓ |
| Sensor | 24.1MP APS-C CMOS | 18MP APS-C CMOS | |
| Resolution | 24MP | 18MP | ↓ |
| Video | 1080p/30p | 1080p/30p | |
| Autofocus | 9-point DSLR phase-detect AF | Hybrid CMOS AF III (phase-detect + contrast-detect) | |
| Stabilisation | No stabilisation | — | |
| Burst Rate | 3fps | 4.6fps | ↑ |
| Battery Life | 500 shots (CIPA) | ~250 shots (CIPA) | ↓ |
| Weight | 475g (with battery and card) | 265g (body only) | ↑ |
| Weather Sealed | Not weather sealed | Not weather sealed | |
| Viewfinder | Optical pentamirror, 95% coverage, 0.8x magnification | No viewfinder | |
| Screen | Fixed screen, no touch | 3.0" tilting touchscreen, 1.04M dots | |
| Mount | Canon EF/EF-S mount | Canon EF-M mount | |
| Memory Cards | Single SD | Single SD UHS-I slot |
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