Upgrade Guide

Canon EOS R5 C→Canon EOS R10

Is it worth upgrading? Spec analysis, key improvements, and our verdict.

You own

Canon

EOS R5 C

£3799

2022

→

Upgrade to

Canon

EOS R10

£699 (-£3,100)

2022

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Situational

One clear hardware improvement over the EOS R5 C. Worth it if that specific upgrade aligns with what you shoot.

What's new in the EOS R10

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Battery life

~430 shots (CIPA) vs ~220 shots stills / unlimited video with fan

Unchanged or similar

Suitability by genre

Full spec comparison

Spec	EOS R5 C	EOS R10
Price	£3,799	£699
Released	2022	2022
Sensor	45MP full-frame CMOS — Cinema EOS colour science	24.2MP APS-C CMOS
Resolution	45MP	24MP	↓
Video	8K RAW internal, 8K/30p, 4K/120p — Cinema RAW Light, C-Log2, C-Log3	4K/30p (slight crop), FHD/120p
Autofocus	Dual Pixel CMOS AF II — subject tracking with Intelligent AF	Dual Pixel CMOS AF II, eye/face/subject tracking
Stabilisation	5-axis IBIS — 8 stops (with IS lens)	None (no IBIS)
Burst Rate	12fps mechanical, 20fps electronic	15fps mechanical, 23fps electronic	↑
Battery Life	~220 shots stills / unlimited video with fan	~430 shots (CIPA)	↑
Weight	680g body only	429g body only	↑
Weather Sealed	Yes	No	↓
Viewfinder	EVF 0.76× 5.76M-dot OLED	EVF, 2.36M dots
Screen	3.0" fully articulating touchscreen, 2.1M dots	3.0" vari-angle touchscreen
Mount	Canon RF mount (full-frame)	Canon RF-S / RF
Memory Cards	Dual CFexpress Type B slots	Single SD UHS-II slot

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