Upgrade Guide

Canon Canon PowerShot V10→Canon EOS R6

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

You own

Canon

Canon PowerShot V10

£399

2023

→

Upgrade to

Canon

EOS R6

£1299 (+£900)

2020

✅

Worthwhile

Clear improvements over the Canon PowerShot V10. Whether it justifies the cost depends on which upgrades matter most to your shooting.

What's new in the EOS R6

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Full spec comparison

Spec	Canon PowerShot V10	EOS R6
Price	£399	£1,299
Released	2023	2020	↓
Sensor	20MP 1-inch stacked CMOS	Full-frame CMOS 35mm
Resolution	20MP	20MP	↑
Video	4K/30p, 1080p/60p	4K 60fps (crop), 4K 30fps (full), 1080p 120fps
Autofocus	Dual Pixel CMOS AF II	Dual Pixel CMOS AF II, 6072 AF positions, subject tracking
Stabilisation	Digital IS	5-axis IBIS, up to 8 stops coordinated IS
Burst Rate	8fps	12fps mechanical, 20fps electronic	↑
Battery Life	230 shots (CIPA)	380 shots (LCD), 510 shots (EVF)	↑
Weight	211g	598g (body only)	↓
Weather Sealed	No	Yes	↑
Viewfinder	None	EVF 0.76× 3.69M-dot
Screen	2.0" tilting front-facing screen	3.0" fully articulating touchscreen, 1.62M-dot
Mount	Fixed 19mm-equiv f/2.8 lens	Canon RF
Memory Cards	Single SD UHS-I	2× SD UHS-II

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