Camera comparison
Canon EOS R10 vs Sony a6700: what actually changes
What changes for your kit, what stays the same, and the two drawn to one scale. From Canon's and Sony's published specifications.
What changes
- Different lenses: the EOS R10 takes Canon RF lenses (62 here), the a6700 takes Sony E (158). Lenses do not move between them.
- In-body stabilisation: only the a6700 has it, so every lens is steadied there, including unstabilised primes.
- Weight: the a6700 weighs 64 g more (493 g against 429 g with battery and card).
- Batteries differ: LP-E17 and NP-FZ100 (about 430 and 570 shots); spares do not swap.
- Video: 4K up to 30p from the full width (6K oversampled); 4K 60p cropped on the EOS R10; 4K up to 60p from the full width (6K oversampled); 4K 120p cropped on the a6700.
The same on both
- Similar resolution: 24.2 and 26 MP.
122.5 × 87.8 mma6700
122 × 69 mmCard
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Side by side
Differences only, as set.
| Camera | Canon EOS R10 | Sony a6700 |
|---|---|---|
| Lens mount | Canon RF | Sony E |
| Sensor | APS-C 22.3 × 14.9 mm, 24.2 MP | APS-C 23.3 × 15.5 mm, 26 MP |
| In-body stabilisation | No | Yes |
| ViewfinderSame | 2.36M-dot electronic | 2.36M-dot electronic |
| Rear screenSame | 3" vari-angle, touch | 3" vari-angle, touch |
| Fastest burst | 15 fps mechanical · 23 fps electronic | 11 fps mechanical · 11 fps electronic |
| Video | 4K up to 30p from the full width (6K oversampled); 4K 60p cropped | 4K up to 60p from the full width (6K oversampled); 4K 120p cropped |
| Memory cardsSame | 1 slot, SD, UHS-II | 1 slot, SD, UHS-II |
| Battery | LP-E17, about 430 shots | NP-FZ100, about 570 shots |
| Charges over USBSame | Yes | Yes |
| Microphone socketSame | Yes | Yes |
| Headphone socket | No | Yes |
| Built-in flash | Yes | No |
| Weather sealing | No | Not stated |
| Size (W × H × D) | 122.5 × 87.8 × 83.4 mm | 122 × 69 × 75.1 mm |
| Weight with battery and card | 429 g | 493 g |
| Announced | 2022 | 2023 |
| Lenses that fit | 62 | 158 |
| Where to buy | Check price on AmazonCanon page | Check price on AmazonSony page |
How big each one is
The a6700 is the same width, 18.8 mm shorter and 8.3 mm shallower than the EOS R10 (122 − 122.5 = -0.5 mm wide).
122.5 × 83.4 mma6700
122 × 75.1 mm
Choose by what matters to you
- The EOS R10 if weight matters most, or you shoot action in bursts.
- The a6700 if you want every lens stabilised, or you record video with sound, or you want more shots per charge.
The lenses each one takes
The two take different lenses. The EOS R10: 62 Canon RF lenses, kit lens Canon RF-S18-45mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM. The a6700: 158 Sony E lenses, kit lens Sony E 18-135mm F3.5-5.6 OSS. Pick the system whose lenses you want, not only the body.
EOS R10: first picks
- Everyday and travel: Canon RF-S18-45mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM 29–72 mm equiv.
- People and portraits: Sigma 56mm F1.4 DC DN Contemporary 90 mm equiv.
- Wide scenes and rooms: Canon RF-S10-18mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM 16–29 mm equiv.
a6700: first picks
- Everyday and travel: Sony E PZ 16-50mm F3.5-5.6 OSS II 24–75 mm equiv.
- People and portraits: Sigma 56mm F1.4 DC DN Contemporary 84 mm equiv.
- Wide scenes and rooms: Sony E PZ 10-20mm F4 G 15–30 mm equiv.
Questions
Which is lighter, the EOS R10 or the a6700?
The EOS R10: 429 g against 493 g, each with battery and card, by the makers' figures.
Do EOS R10 lenses fit the a6700?
No. The EOS R10 uses Canon RF and the a6700 Sony E; lenses do not move between them.
Do the EOS R10 and a6700 use the same battery?
No: the EOS R10 takes the LP-E17 and the a6700 the NP-FZ100.
Facts checked 9 Oct 2026 against the makers' specification pages. How we check