Canon EOS R10 vs Canon EOS M5

This is a full comparison between the cameras Canon EOS R10 and Canon EOS M5. We compare them by looking at the categories you see below.

Canon EOS R10

Canon EOS M5

Manufacturing

These cameras are both manufactured by Canon.

Canon EOS R10 were released 2022 and Canon EOS M5 was released 2016. That is a 6 years difference. In tech, this period can be of interest since technology is always improving, etc.

Camera	Released
Canon EOS R10	2022
Canon EOS M5	2016

Type of camera

Both these cameras are Mirrorless cameras. No difference there.

Sensors / crop factor

Both these cameras have the same sorts of sensor (called "Canon APS-C") which means that if you compare these cameras side by side the lenses will also have the same experienced focal length. Neither of the cameras has a Full frame sensor which means that you will get a "crop factor" where the camera's sensor size affect the focal length with a multiplier.

Camera	Focal length, 50mm f/1.8 **
Canon EOS R10	80 mm Canon APS-C sensor Crop factor/focal length multiplier by * 1.6
Canon EOS M5	80 mm Canon APS-C sensor Crop factor/focal length multiplier by * 1.6

** Experienced focal length when using a lens such as a common "50mm f/1.8"

Learn more about crop factor and focal length multiplier here:
Camera selection can affect the focal length (Canon)

Resolution

Both these cameras have the exact same resolution. Canon EOS R10 has a 24 MP (Megapixels) resolution while Canon EOS M5 has 24 MP. If we break down this in more detail this is the data behind the numbers:

Camera	Megapixels
Canon EOS R10	24 MP 24000000 pixels 6000 x 4000
Canon EOS M5	24 MP 24000000 pixels 6000 x 4000

ISO range

Canon EOS R10 has a larger ISO-range than Canon EOS M5. Canon EOS R10 has an ISO range that stretches from 100 to 32000 while Canon EOS M5 has 100 to 25600.

Camera	ISO Range
Canon EOS R10	100-32000
Canon EOS M5	100-25600

Autofocus and lens compatibility

Both of these cameras have a built-in autofocus motor. Some lenses, that support autofocus, do not have an autofocus motor of their own but this won't cause any problems with these two cameras.

Worth mentioning is that Canon EOS R10 belongs to the Canon EOS R-system and needs an adapter to work with Canons EF, EF-S, MP-E, and TS-E lenses. You can read more about this adapter here:
Canon Lens Mount Adapter EF-EOS R

Worth mentioning is that Canon EOS M5 belongs to the Canon EOS M-system and needs an adapter to work with Canons EF, EF-S, MP-E, and TS-E lenses. You can read more about this adapter here:
Canon Lens Mount Adapter EF-EOS M

Here is a complete overview of which lenses work with each camera:
Lens compatibility chart for Canon EOS R10
Lens compatibility chart for Canon EOS M5

Pictures per second

Depending on what you are shooting the FPS, or frames/pictures per second, can definitely be of interest. Canon EOS R10 can shoot up to 15 pictures per seconds and Canon EOS M5 can shoot up to 9 pictures per seconds.

Camera	FPS (Frames per second)
Canon EOS R10	15
Canon EOS M5	9

Ability to record movies

It is becoming more and more popular to record movies with digital cameras.

In this case, both Canon EOS R10 and Canon EOS M5 can shoot movies.

Weight

The weight of the camera can be an extremely important factor, especially if the camera is about to be used, or carried around, for several hours at a time.

Canon EOS M5 weighs 427 gr (equal to 0.94 lb) which is 0% heavier than Canon EOS R10 and its 426 gr (or 0.94 lb).

Camera	Weight
Canon EOS R10	426 gr 0.94 lb
Canon EOS M5	427 gr 0.94 lb