Upgrade Guide
Canon EOS R10→Canon Canon EOS R50 V
Is it worth upgrading? Spec analysis, key improvements, and our verdict.
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Situational
One clear hardware improvement over the EOS R10. Worth it if that specific upgrade aligns with what you shoot.
What's new in the Canon EOS R50 V
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Generation3 years newer (2025 vs 2022)
Unchanged or similar
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ResolutionSimilar (24MP)
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 | EOS R10 | Canon EOS R50 V | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portrait | -0.6 | ||
| Street | +0.3 | ||
| Travel | +0.4 | ||
| Wedding & Events | -0.4 | ||
| Vlogging & Video | +1.1 | ||
| Filmmaking | +0.6 | ||
| Documentary | +0.6 | ||
| Sports & Action | -1.3 | ||
| Landscape | +0.2 | ||
| Wildlife | -1.0 | ||
| Casual | -0.1 | ||
| Food | — | ||
| Macro | +0.1 | ||
| Architecture | -0.1 | ||
| Astrophotography | +0.2 |
Full spec comparison
| Spec | EOS R10 | Canon EOS R50 V | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | £699 | £729 | |
| Released | 2022 | 2025 | ↑ |
| Sensor | 24.2MP APS-C CMOS | 24.2MP APS-C CMOS | |
| Resolution | 24MP | 24MP | ↓ |
| Video | 4K/30p (slight crop), FHD/120p | 6K-oversampled 4K/30p (uncropped), cropped 4K/60p, 10-bit Canon Log 3 | |
| Autofocus | Dual Pixel CMOS AF II, eye/face/subject tracking | Dual Pixel CMOS AF II with subject detection | |
| Stabilisation | No stabilisation | None (no IBIS — digital IS for video only) | |
| Burst Rate | 15fps mechanical, 23fps electronic | 12fps | ↓ |
| Battery Life | ~430 shots (CIPA) | 480 shots (CIPA) | ↑ |
| Weight | 429g (body only) | 370g (with battery and card) | ↑ |
| Weather Sealed | Not weather sealed | Not weather sealed | |
| Viewfinder | EVF, 2.36M dots | None (screen only) | |
| Screen | 3.0" vari-angle touchscreen | Vari-angle touchscreen | |
| Mount | Canon RF-S / RF | Canon RF-S (RF-mount compatible) | |
| Memory Cards | Single SD UHS-II slot | Single SD (UHS-II) |
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