Canon M10 Vs Canon M3 In Depth Comparison

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Canon M10 vs Canon M3 Key Specs

Canon M10 (Full Review)

• 18MP - APS-C Sensor
• 3" Tilting Screen
• ISO 100 - 12800 (Raise to 25600)
• 1920 x 1080 video
• Canon EF-M Mount
• 301g - 108 x 67 x 35mm
• Introduced October 2015
• Successor is Canon M100

Canon M3 (Full Review)

• 24MP - APS-C Sensor
• 3" Tilting Screen
• ISO 100 - 12800 (Push to 25600)
• 1920 x 1080 video
• Canon EF-M Mount
• 366g - 111 x 68 x 44mm
• Revealed February 2015
• Newer Model is Canon M6

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Canon M10 vs Canon M3 Overview

Here, we will be looking at the Canon M10 and Canon M3, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras and both are sold by Canon. There is a large difference between the resolutions of the M10 (18MP) and M3 (24MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor measurements (APS-C).

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The M10 was released 9 months after the M3 and they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before getting straight to a thorough comparison, here is a concise summation of how the M10 scores vs the M3 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Canon M10 vs Canon M3 Gallery

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon EOS M10 & Canon EOS M3. The complete galleries are provided at Canon M10 Gallery & Canon M3 Gallery.

Canon M10 screen back Canon M3 front Canon M3 screen back

Reasons to pick Canon M10 over the Canon M3

	M10		M3
Revealed	October 2015		February 2015	Newer by 9 months

Reasons to pick Canon M3 over the Canon M10

	M3		M10

Common features in the Canon M10 and Canon M3

	M10		M3
Manual focus		Very exact focusing
Screen type	Tilting		Tilting	Tilting screen
Screen size	3"		3"	Same screen measurements
Screen resolution	1040k		1040k	Identical screen resolution
Selfie screen		Both are selfie friendly
Touch screen		Quickly navigate

Canon M10 vs Canon M3 Physical Comparison

In case you're going to travel with your camera often, you need to take into account its weight and volume. The Canon M10 enjoys external measurements of 108mm x 67mm x 35mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4") along with a weight of 301 grams (0.66 lbs) and the Canon M3 has sizing of 111mm x 68mm x 44mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.7") along with a weight of 366 grams (0.81 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you choose during that time. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the M10 versus the M3.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the M10 and M3 is 88 and 85 respectively.

Canon M10 vs Canon M3 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it can be tough to imagine the difference between sensor dimensions just by reading through specifications. The pic here should offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the M10 and M3.

To sum up, both of the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You can count on the Canon M3 to give extra detail as a result of its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop shots way more aggressively. The newer M10 should have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.

Canon M10 vs Canon M3 Screen and ViewFinder

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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon M10 Portrait photography featuresCanon M3 Portrait photography features69 has manual focus resolution is good (18 megapixels) sensor size is decent (APS-C) offers face detect focusing exports RAW files external flash not possible79 has manual focus decent megapixels (24 megapixels) sensor size is nice (APS-C) supports face detect focus delivers RAW filesPhotography Glossary

Street Comparison

Canon M10 Street photography highlightsCanon M3 Street photography highlights79 has a tilting screen sensor size is decent (APS-C) exports RAW files includes touch focus lack of image stabilization79 has a tilting screen sensor size is nice (APS-C) delivers RAW files includes touch focus no image stabilizationMeta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next month

Sports Comparison

Canon M10 Sports photography featuresCanon M3 Sports photography features59 resolution is good (18MP) sensor size is decent (APS-C) offers tracking focus has phase detect AF slow continuous shooting (4.6 frames per second) lack of image stabilization low battery power (255 CIPA)61 decent megapixels (24MP) sensor size is nice (APS-C) supports tracking focus has phase detect auto focus slow continuous shooting (4.2 fps) no image stabilization terrible battery life (250 CIPA)Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modes

Travel Comparison

Canon M10 Travel photography infoCanon M3 Travel photography info74 includes touch focus resolution is good (18 megapixels) flash built-in screen is selfie friendly missing Time Lapse mode low battery power (255 per charge)73 includes touch focus decent megapixels (24 megapixels) flash built-in selfie friendly display no Timelapse recording terrible battery life (250 CIPA)Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhone

Landscape Comparison

Canon M10 as a Landscape photography camera Canon M3 as a Landscape photography camera66 has manual focus switch lenses (Canon EF-M mount) screen size is good (3 inches) resolution is good (18MP) sensor size is decent (APS-C) exports RAW files lack of image stabilization low battery power (255 per charge) missing Time Lapse mode67 has manual focus swap lenses (Canon EF-M mount) screen is a decent size (3 inch) decent megapixels (24MP) sensor size is nice (APS-C) delivers RAW files no image stabilization terrible battery life (250 per charge) no Timelapse recordingSnapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created Images

Vlogging Comparison

Canon M10 Vlogging factorsCanon M3 Vlogging factors74 screen is selfie friendly touchscreen functionality offers face detect focusing video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels) lack of image stabilization missing mic support80 selfie friendly display touchscreen supports face detect focus video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls) has microphone jack no image stabilizationSora from OpenAI releases its first ever music video

Canon M10 vs Canon M3 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon M10 and Canon M3

	Canon EOS M10	Canon EOS M3
General Information
Make	Canon	Canon
Model	Canon EOS M10	Canon EOS M3
Class	Entry-Level Mirrorless	Entry-Level Mirrorless
Introduced	2015-10-12	2015-02-06
Body design	Rangefinder-style mirrorless	Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip	DIGIC 6	DIGIC 6
Sensor type	CMOS	CMOS
Sensor size	APS-C	APS-C
Sensor measurements	22.3 x 14.9mm	22.3 x 14.9mm
Sensor surface area	332.3mm²	332.3mm²
Sensor resolution	18 megapixels	24 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio	3:2 and 16:9	1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution	5184 x 3456	6000 x 4000
Maximum native ISO	12800	12800
Maximum enhanced ISO	25600	25600
Lowest native ISO	100	100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points	49	49
Lens
Lens mount	Canon EF-M	Canon EF-M
Total lenses	23	23
Focal length multiplier	1.6	1.6
Screen
Range of screen	Tilting	Tilting
Screen diagonal	3"	3"
Resolution of screen	1,040 thousand dot	1,040 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type	None	Electronic (optional)
Features
Minimum shutter speed	30s	30s
Fastest shutter speed	1/4000s	1/4000s
Continuous shutter speed	4.6fps	4.2fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation	Yes	Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range	5.00 m (at ISO 100)	5.00 m (at ISO 100)
Flash options	Auto, on, off, slow synchro	Auto, on, off, slow synchro
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions	1920 x 1080 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p)	1920 x 1080 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p)
Maximum video resolution	1920x1080	1920x1080
Video format	MPEG-4, H.264	H.264
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless	Built-In	Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB	USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)	USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS	None	None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight	301g (0.66 lbs)	366g (0.81 lbs)
Physical dimensions	108 x 67 x 35mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4")	111 x 68 x 44mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score	65	72
DXO Color Depth score	22.0	22.8
DXO Dynamic range score	11.0	11.8
DXO Low light score	753	1169
Other
Battery life	255 shots	250 shots
Battery format	Battery Pack	Battery Pack
Battery model	LP-E12	LP-E17
Self timer	Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom)	Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media	SD/SDHC/SDXC	SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots	1	1
Pricing at release	$599	$481

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