Canon
EOS R6 V
Video-first 32.5MP full-frame EOS V-series body with 7K RAW 60p, 4K 120p, active cooling, and Canon RF mount.
$2,499
Launch priceReleased May 2026
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 V is 8.7 years newer.
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Wins
EOS R6 V
Wins
RX10 IV
3 categories tied
Which would you choose?
TL;DR — Key differences
- AEOS R6 V has higher Max video bit rate (2600 Mbps vs 150 Mbps)
- AEOS R6 V has higher AF points / zones (6097 vs 759)
- AEOS R6 V has higher Burst (electronic) (40 fps vs 15 fps)
- AEOS R6 V has higher ISO max (native) (64,000 vs 25,600)
- AEOS R6 V has higher RAW buffer depth (150 frames vs 60 frames)
Key specs at a glance
Size and weight, to scale
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EOS R6 V
142 × 83 × 80 mm
688 g (1.52 lb / 24.27 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 V is 11mm shorter and 51mm thinner than RX10 IV but it is also 9mm wider.
EOS R6 V is 407 g lighter than RX10 IV.
Depth (front-to-back): 80mm EOS R6 V · 131mm RX10 IV
Back view, to scale
Width × Height — same proportions as the front of the body.
EOS R6 V
142 × 83 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 V
142 × 80 mm
Credit card
85.6 × 54 mm
RX10 IV
133 × 131 mm
Sensor size, to scale
EOS R6 V
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 V
✓ 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 V
AF low-light limit
-6.5 EV vs -4 EV — lower is better
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 141.8, 83.3, 79.7
Max video bit rate
2600 Mbps vs 150 Mbps — higher is better
AF points / zones
6097 vs 759 — 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 RAW, XF-HEVC S, XF-AVC S
Reasons to choose
RX10 IV
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 V
Pros
- ✓7K RAW 60p and 7K Open Gate recording
- ✓4K DCI/UHD 120p with no crop
- ✓Dual Pixel CMOS AF II with people, animal, and vehicle detection
- ✓Active cooling for long-form recording
- ✓Full-size HDMI and dual CFexpress/SD card recording
Cons
- –No built-in EVF
- –Single CFexpress Type B slot plus one SD slot
- –Video-first body may be less ideal for stills-first shooters
- –Battery grip not supported
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 V or RX10 IV?
EOS R6 V 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 V and RX10 IV?
EOS R6 V is 32.5 MP and RX10 IV is 20.1 MP, so the EOS R6 V captures more detail for cropping and large prints.
Do the EOS R6 V and RX10 IV have in-body image stabilization?
EOS R6 V has 7.5-stop in-body image stabilization, while RX10 IV has 6-stop in-body image stabilization.
Which shoots faster bursts — the EOS R6 V or the RX10 IV?
EOS R6 V reaches 40 fps electronic. RX10 IV reaches 15 fps electronic.
What's the weight difference between the EOS R6 V and RX10 IV?
EOS R6 V weighs 688 g and RX10 IV weighs 1095 g, so the EOS R6 V is 407 g lighter.
Do the EOS R6 V and RX10 IV record 4K video?
EOS R6 V: 4K up to 120p. RX10 IV: 4K up to 60p.
Are the EOS R6 V and RX10 IV weather sealed?
EOS R6 V: Yes. RX10 IV: Yes.
Which has better battery life?
Rated battery life is 640 shots (CIPA) for the EOS R6 V and 640 shots for the RX10 IV, giving the RX10 IV the edge.
How much does each cost?
EOS R6 V launched at $2,499 and RX10 IV at $1,699. The RX10 IV is $800 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.