Canon EOS R10 vs Nikon Df

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

Manufacturing

Canon EOS R10 is manufacturered by Canon but Nikon Df is from Nikon. Both Canon and Nikon are well known brands though.

Type of camera

Canon EOS R10 is a Mirrorless camera while Nikon Df is a DSLR camera. More information about their differences will come soon.

Sensors / crop factor

These cameras have different sensors. Canon EOS R10 has a "Canon APS-C"-sensor while Nikon Df has a "Nikon FX"-sensor, and their difference in sensors will also affect the crop factor and experience focal length. See the table below.

** 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)
Camera selection can affect the focal length (Nikon)

Resolution

Canon EOS R10 has a 24 MP (Megapixels) resolution while Nikon Df has 16 MP. If we break down this in more detail this is the data behind the numbers:

Canon EOS R10 has a 48 % larger resolution than Nikon Df. This could give you more details in the picture but also a possibility to crop more in the pictures, afterward while editing the pictures, if needed that is.

ISO range

Canon EOS R10 has a larger ISO-range than Nikon Df. Canon EOS R10 has an ISO range that stretches from 100 to 32000 while Nikon Df has 100 to 12800.

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

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

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 Nikon Df can shoot up to 5,5 pictures per seconds.

Ability to record movies

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

When comparing these two cameras there is only one of them that can shoot movies and that is Canon EOS R10. Unfortunately Nikon Df does not support recording movies and movie clips.

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.

Nikon Df weighs 760 gr (equal to 1.68 lb) which is 78% heavier than Canon EOS R10 and its 426 gr (or 0.94 lb).

Canon EOS R10 vs Nikon Df Specs

Below you will find the complete and detailed technical specs for both Canon EOS R10 and Nikon Df, next to each other. Each category of data is a link to an article covering the subject, giving you a deeper understanding so you can better understand the strengths and weaknesses of the two camera models.

Product	Canon EOS R10	Nikon Df
Name	Canon EOS R10	Nikon Df
Manufacturer	Canon	Nikon
Release Date and Price	Canon EOS R10	Nikon Df
Release Year	2022	2013
Release Date	2022-05-24	2013-11-05
MSRP	979 USD	2749 USD
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Camera Type	Canon EOS R10	Nikon Df
Camera Type	Mirrorless	DSLR
Sensor	Canon EOS R10	Nikon Df
Sensor Size	APS-C (approx 22.3 x 14.9 mm)	Full Frame (approx 36 x 23.9 mm) Also known as "FX"
Sensor Type	CMOS	CMOS
Resolution	6000 x 4000 pixels	4928 x 3280 pixels
Megapixels	24 MP	16 MP
Image Processor	DIGIC X	EXPEED 3
Image	Canon EOS R10	Nikon Df
ISO Range	100 - 32000	100 - 12800
White Balance Presets	6	12
Custom White Balance	Yes	Yes
Image Stabilization	No	No
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating	0 stops	0 stops
Uncompressed format	RAW	RAW + TIFF
Optics & Focus	Canon EOS R10	Nikon Df
Autofocus Motor	Yes	Yes
Autofocus	Phase Detect Multi Area Center Selective Single Point Tracking Single Continuous Touch Face Detection LiveView	Contract Detect (sensor) Phase Detect Multi Area Center Selective Single Point Tracking Single Continuous Face Detection LiveView
Focus Points	651	39
Lens Mount	Canon RF See Compatible Lenses	Nikon F See Compatible Lenses
Focal Length Multiplier	APS-C Sensor 1.6x multiplier Example: 24 mm becomes 38 mm 50 mm becomes 80 mm 100 mm becomes 160 mm 200 mm becomes 320 mm	FX (Full frame) No multiplier Example: 24 mm remains 24 mm 50 mm remains 50 mm 100 mm remains 100 mm 200 mm remains 200 mm
Screen & Viewfinder	Canon EOS R10	Nikon Df
Articulated LCD	Fully articulated	Fixed
Screen size	3”	3,2”
Screen dots	N/A	921000
Touch screen	Yes	No
Screen type	TFT color LCD	TFT LCD
Live view	Yes	Yes
Viewfinder Type	Electronic	Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder Coverage	100%	100%
Viewfinder Magnification	0.95×	0.7×
Viewfinder Resolution	3690000	N/A
Photography features	Canon EOS R10	Nikon Df
Frames per second	15 fps	5,5 fps
Minimum Shutter Speed	30 seconds	30 seconds
Maximum Shutter Speed	1/4000 seconds	1/4000 seconds
Built-in Flash	Yes	No
Built-in Flash Range	N/A	N/A
External Flash	Yes	Yes
Self-Timer	Yes	Yes
Time-lapse	Yes	No
Metering modes	Multi Center Weighted Spot Partial Average	Multi Center Weighted Spot
Exposure Compensation	+/- 3 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps)	+/- 3 (at 1/3 EV steps)
Videography features	Canon EOS R10	Nikon Df
Video recording	Yes	No
Video format	MPEG4	N/A
Video resolution	1920 x 1080 3840 x 2160	N/A
Built-in Microphone	Yes	No
Built-in Speakers	Yes	No
Storage	Canon EOS R10	Nikon Df
Memory Card	SD/SDHC	SD/SDHC
Connectivity	Canon EOS R10	Nikon Df
HDMI Output	Yes	Yes
Microphone Port	Yes	No
Headphone Port	No	No
Wireless	Yes Built-in	Yes Optional via WU-1a wireless mobile adapter
Remote Control	Yes (Wired or wireless)	Yes (Cable release, wireless remote)
GPS	No	Yes Optional with GP-1 or GP-1A
Body & Dimensions	Canon EOS R10	Nikon Df
Enviromentally sealed	No	Yes
Battery	Battery Pack	Battery Pack
Battery Details	LP-E17	EN-EL14/EN-EL14a lithium-ion battery and charger
Battery Life (CIPA)	450 shots	1400 shots
Width	123 mm	144 mm
Height	88 mm	110 mm
Depth	83 mm	67 mm
Weight	426 gram	760 gram