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PowerShot V10

Canon

PowerShot V10

Vertical pocket vlog camera with 1-inch CMOS, fixed 19mm f/2.8 lens, built-in kickstand, stereo mics, 4K30 video, and UVC webcam support.

$430

Launch price

Released Jun 2023

vs
X100VI

Fujifilm

X100VI

Fixed-lens premium compact with 40MP X-Trans and classic street photography design.

$1,599

Launch price

Released Feb 2024

X100VI is 9 months newer.

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Wins

2categories

PowerShot V10

Wins

5categories

X100VI

WildlifeSports & Action

4 categories tied

Which would you choose?

TL;DR — Key differences

PowerShot V10 wins 1 categories·X100VI wins 4 categories
  • BX100VI has higher IBIS effectiveness (6 stops vs 0 stops)
  • BX100VI has higher AF points / zones (425 vs 31)
  • BX100VI has higher Resolution (40.2 MP vs 15.2 MP)
  • APowerShot V10 has lower Weight (211 g vs 521 g)
  • BX100VI has higher ISO max (native) (12,800 vs 6,400)

Key specs at a glance

PowerShot V10X100VI
Resolution15.2 MP40.2 MP
Sensor13.2 × 8.8 mmAPS-C
ISO max6,40012,800
4K30 fps60 fps
IBISNo6-stop
Weight211 g521 g
Burst20 fps
Battery310 shots

Size and weight, to scale

PowerShot V10 front view

PowerShot V10

63 × 90 × 34 mm

211 g (0.47 lb / 7.44 oz)

Credit card shown to scale as a size reference (ISO 7810, 85.6 × 54 mm)

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

for scale

X100VI front view

X100VI

128 × 75 × 55 mm

521 g (1.15 lb / 18.38 oz)

PowerShot V10 is 65mm narrower and 21mm thinner than X100VI but it is also 15mm taller.

PowerShot V10 is 310 g lighter than X100VI.

Depth (front-to-back): 34mm PowerShot V10 · 55mm X100VI

Back view, to scale

Width × Height — same proportions as the front of the body.

PowerShot V10

63 × 90 mm

Credit card shown to scale as a size reference (ISO 7810, 85.6 × 54 mm)

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

X100VI back view

X100VI

128 × 75 mm

Top view, to scale

Width × Depth (front-to-back) — see which body is chunkier on the table.

PowerShot V10

63 × 34 mm

Credit card shown to scale as a size reference (ISO 7810, 85.6 × 54 mm)

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

X100VI top view

X100VI

128 × 55 mm

Sensor size, to scale

PowerShot V10

13.2 × 8.8 mm · 1-inch

116 mm² area

X100VI

23.5 × 15.7 mm · APS-C

369 mm² area

3.2× larger sensor area = shallower depth of field and better low-light performance.

Use-case scoring

Which one for what?

Algorithmic scores from verified specs · 10 = best in class

Use casePowerShot V10X100VI
Portrait
3.0Limited
7.5Good✓ wins
Sports & Action
1.0Limited
8.0Excellent✓ wins
Video & Hybrid
3.5Limited
4.0Fair✓ wins
Landscape
0.0Limited
5.5Fair✓ wins
Travel
3.5Limited
6.5Good✓ wins
Wildlife
0.0Limited
10.0Excellent✓ wins
Vlogging
5.0Fair
7.0Good✓ wins

Why pick one over the other

Reasons to choose

PowerShot V10

  • Subject recognition

    Adds Human

  • Codecs

    Adds H.264 (MP4)

  • Dimensions (W×H×D mm)

    Adds 63.4, 90, 34.3

  • Card types

    Adds microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC

  • Weight

    211 g vs 521 g — lower is better

  • AA filter

    Only PowerShot V10 supports it

  • RAW buffer depth

    60 frames vs 52 frames — higher is better

Reasons to choose

X100VI

  • Subject recognition

    Adds Animal, Bird, Automobile…

  • Codecs

    Adds H.265, H.264

  • IBIS effectiveness

    6 stops vs 0 stops — higher is better

  • Dimensions (W×H×D mm)

    Adds 128, 74.8, 55.3

  • Card types

    Adds SD UHS-I

  • AF points / zones

    425 vs 31 — higher is better

  • Resolution

    40.2 MP vs 15.2 MP — higher is better

  • ISO max (native)

    12,800 vs 6,400 — higher is better

Both cameras share

  • ISO min (native)Both 125
  • AF frame coverageBoth 100 %
  • Eye AFBoth support eye af
  • Max video bit rateBoth 200 Mbps
  • Card slotsBoth 1
  • TouchscreenBoth support touchscreen

Pros & cons at a glance

Editorially curated highlights and trade-offs.

PowerShot V10

Pros

  • Vertical grip + built-in kickstand
  • 1-inch sensor with 19mm f/2.8 wide lens
  • 4K30 and Full HD 60p
  • Stereo mics + 3.5mm mic input
  • UVC/UAC webcam + live streaming

Cons

  • Fixed 19mm lens only
  • Non-removable internal battery
  • Contrast-detect AF only
  • 2-inch LCD (small)
  • Digital IS only (crops frame)

X100VI

Pros

  • Unique fixed 23mm lens
  • 40MP sensor
  • Film simulations
  • Compact street camera

Cons

  • Fixed lens only
  • No interchangeable lenses
  • Premium price

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Full specifications

= category winner

PowerShot V10
X100VI
Resolution
15.2 MP
40.2 MP2.6× more
Sensor type
1-inch back-illuminated CMOS
APS-C X-Trans CMOS 5 HR
Sensor size
13.2 × 8.8 mm
23.5 x 15.7 mm
AA filter
Yes
No
PowerShot V10
X100VI
Aperture
f/2.8–f/8
f/2.0
Focal length (35mm equiv.)
19 mm (video) / 18 mm (still)
35 mm
PowerShot V10
X100VI
Processor
DIGIC X
X-Processor 5
PowerShot V10
X100VI
ISO min (native)
125
125
ISO max (native)
6,400
12,800+1 stop
ISO max (expanded)
102,400
51,200
PowerShot V10
X100VI
Shutter type
Mechanical + Electronic
Lens Shutter + Electronic
Max mechanical speed
1/8000 sec
1/4000 sec
Max electronic speed
1/16000 sec
1/180000 sec

Frequently asked

Quick answers generated from verified specs.

Which is better for wildlife, PowerShot V10 or X100VI?

X100VI scores 10.0/10 versus 0.0/10 for PowerShot V10 — 20fps burst captures fleeting moments.

What's the resolution difference between the PowerShot V10 and X100VI?

PowerShot V10 is 15.2 MP and X100VI is 40.2 MP, so the X100VI captures more detail for cropping and large prints.

Do the PowerShot V10 and X100VI have in-body image stabilization?

PowerShot V10 does not have IBIS, while X100VI has 6-stop in-body image stabilization.

What's the weight difference between the PowerShot V10 and X100VI?

PowerShot V10 weighs 211 g and X100VI weighs 521 g, so the PowerShot V10 is 310 g lighter.

Do the PowerShot V10 and X100VI record 4K video?

PowerShot V10: 4K up to 30p. X100VI: 4K up to 60p.

Are the PowerShot V10 and X100VI weather sealed?

PowerShot V10: No. X100VI: Yes.

How much does each cost?

PowerShot V10 launched at $430 and X100VI at $1,599. The PowerShot V10 is $1,169 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 Fujifilm press materials.