Canon
EOS R6 Mark III
Hybrid 32.5MP full-frame RF body with 7K RAW video, 40fps electronic burst, 8.5-stop IBIS, and Dual Pixel CMOS AF II.
$2,799
Launch priceReleased Nov 2025
Sony
RX10 IV
1-inch bridge with 24–600mm f/2.4–4 zoom, 24fps AF tracking, and pro video features.
$1,699
Launch priceReleased Sep 2017
EOS R6 Mark III is 8.2 years newer.
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Wins
EOS R6 Mark III
Wins
RX10 IV
3 categories tied
Which would you choose?
TL;DR — Key differences
- AEOS R6 Mark III has higher Max video bit rate (2600 Mbps vs 150 Mbps)
- AEOS R6 Mark III has higher Burst (electronic) (40 fps vs 15 fps)
- AEOS R6 Mark III has higher ISO max (native) (64,000 vs 25,600)
- AEOS R6 Mark III has higher RAW buffer depth (150 frames vs 60 frames)
- AEOS R6 Mark III has higher Burst (mechanical) (12 fps vs 6 fps)
Key specs at a glance
Size and weight, to scale
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EOS R6 Mark III
138 × 98 × 88 mm
699 g (1.54 lb / 24.66 oz)
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85.6 × 54 mm
for scale
RX10 IV
133 × 94 × 131 mm
1095 g (2.41 lb / 38.63 oz)
EOS R6 Mark III is 43mm thinner than RX10 IV but it is also 5mm wider and 4mm taller.
EOS R6 Mark III is 396 g lighter than RX10 IV.
Depth (front-to-back): 88mm EOS R6 Mark III · 131mm RX10 IV
Back view, to scale
Width × Height — same proportions as the front of the body.
EOS R6 Mark III
138 × 98 mm
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85.6 × 54 mm
RX10 IV
133 × 94 mm
Top view, to scale
Width × Depth (front-to-back) — see which body is chunkier on the table.
EOS R6 Mark III
138 × 88 mm
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85.6 × 54 mm
RX10 IV
133 × 131 mm
Sensor size, to scale
EOS R6 Mark III
35.9 × 23.9 mm · Full Frame
858 mm² area
RX10 IV
13.2 × 8.8 mm · 1-inch
116 mm² area
7.4× larger sensor area = shallower depth of field and better low-light performance.
Lens ecosystem
Native lens selection
EOS R6 Mark III
✓ more lensesCanon RF
105+
native lenses available
RX10 IV: mount data unavailable
Counts include current first-party and major third-party native autofocus lenses.
Use-case scoring
Which one for what?
Algorithmic scores from verified specs · 10 = best in class
Why pick one over the other
Reasons to choose
EOS R6 Mark III
AF low-light limit
-6.5 EV vs -4 EV — lower is better
Subject recognition
Adds People, Dogs, Cats…
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 138.4, 98.4, 88.4
Max video bit rate
2600 Mbps vs 150 Mbps — higher is better
Burst (electronic)
40 fps vs 15 fps — higher is better
ISO max (native)
64,000 vs 25,600 — higher is better
RAW buffer depth
150 frames vs 60 frames — higher is better
Codecs
Adds CRM, XF-HEVC S, XF-AVC S
Reasons to choose
RX10 IV
Subject recognition
Adds Human, Animal, Bird…
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 133.1, 94.1, 131.2
Both cameras share
- ✓AA filter — Both support aa filter
- ✓ISO min (native) — Both 100
- ✓Eye AF — Both support eye af
- ✓Animal / bird AF — Both support animal / bird af
- ✓Pre-Capture / Pre-Release — Both support pre-capture / pre-release
- ✓In-body stabilization (IBIS) — Both support in-body stabilization (ibis)
Pros & cons at a glance
Editorially curated highlights and trade-offs.
EOS R6 Mark III
Pros
- ✓32.5MP full-frame sensor
- ✓7K RAW video & 4K 120p
- ✓40fps electronic burst with Pre-Continuous
- ✓8.5-stop IBIS
Cons
- –Single CFexpress Type B + SD slot
- –Smaller LCD than R5 II
- –LP-E6P required for full features
RX10 IV
Pros
- ✓24–600mm reach
- ✓24fps with AF
- ✓Weather sealed
- ✓Strong all-in-one travel camera
Cons
- –1-inch sensor
- –Large bridge body
- –Expensive for sensor size
Decided which one is right for you?
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Full specifications
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Frequently asked
Quick answers generated from verified specs.
Which is better for portraits, EOS R6 Mark III or RX10 IV?
EOS R6 Mark III scores 8.0/10 versus 4.0/10 for RX10 IV — 32.5MP — ample resolution for portraits.
What's the resolution difference between the EOS R6 Mark III and RX10 IV?
EOS R6 Mark III is 32.5 MP and RX10 IV is 20.1 MP, so the EOS R6 Mark III captures more detail for cropping and large prints.
Do the EOS R6 Mark III and RX10 IV have in-body image stabilization?
EOS R6 Mark III has 8.5-stop in-body image stabilization, while RX10 IV has 6-stop in-body image stabilization.
Which shoots faster bursts — the EOS R6 Mark III or the RX10 IV?
EOS R6 Mark III reaches 40 fps electronic. RX10 IV reaches 15 fps electronic.
What's the weight difference between the EOS R6 Mark III and RX10 IV?
EOS R6 Mark III weighs 699 g and RX10 IV weighs 1095 g, so the EOS R6 Mark III is 396 g lighter.
Do the EOS R6 Mark III and RX10 IV record 4K video?
EOS R6 Mark III: 4K up to 120p. RX10 IV: 4K up to 60p.
Are the EOS R6 Mark III and RX10 IV weather sealed?
EOS R6 Mark III: Yes. RX10 IV: Yes.
Which has better battery life?
Rated battery life is 640 shots (CIPA) for the EOS R6 Mark III and 640 shots for the RX10 IV, giving the RX10 IV the edge.
How much does each cost?
EOS R6 Mark III launched at $2,799 and RX10 IV at $1,699. The RX10 IV is $1,100 less.
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Specs sourced from manufacturer data. Use-case scores algorithmically derived. Last reviewed June 2026.
Product images courtesy of Canon and Sony press materials.