Sony FX30 vs Canon EOS M10

This is a full comparison between the cameras Sony FX30 and Canon EOS M10. We compare them by looking at the categories you see below.

Sony FX30

Canon EOS M10

Manufacturing

Sony FX30 is manufacturered by Sony but Canon EOS M10 is from Canon. Both Sony and Canon are well known brands though.

Sony FX30 were released 2022 and Canon EOS M10 was released 2015. That is a 7 years difference. In tech, this period can be of interest since technology is always improving, etc.

Camera	Released
Sony FX30	2022
Canon EOS M10	2015

Type of camera

Both these cameras are Mirrorless cameras. No difference there.

Sensors / crop factor

These cameras have different sensors. Sony FX30 has a "Sony APS-C"-sensor while Canon EOS M10 has a "Canon APS-C"-sensor, and their difference in sensors will also affect the crop factor and experience focal length. See the table below.

Camera	Focal length, 50mm f/1.8 **
Sony FX30	75 mm Sony APS-C sensor Crop factor/focal length multiplier by * 1.5
Canon EOS M10	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 (Sony)
Camera selection can affect the focal length (Canon)

Resolution

Sony FX30 has a 26 MP (Megapixels) resolution while Canon EOS M10 has 18 MP. If we break down this in more detail this is the data behind the numbers:

Camera	Megapixels
Sony FX30	26 MP 25560576 pixels 6192 x 4128
Canon EOS M10	18 MP 17915904 pixels 5184 x 3456

Sony FX30 has a 43 % larger resolution than Canon EOS M10. 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

Sony FX30 has a larger ISO-range than Canon EOS M10. Sony FX30 has an ISO range that stretches from 100 to 32000 while Canon EOS M10 has 100 to 12800.

Camera	ISO Range
Sony FX30	100-32000
Canon EOS M10	100-12800

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 M10 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 Sony FX30
Lens compatibility chart for Canon EOS M10

Pictures per second

Depending on what you are shooting the FPS, or frames/pictures per second, can definitely be of interest. Sony FX30 can shoot up to 1 pictures per seconds and Canon EOS M10 can shoot up to 4,6 pictures per seconds.

Camera	FPS (Frames per second)
Sony FX30	1
Canon EOS M10	4,6

Ability to record movies

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

It is only one of these two cameras that support recording movies and movie clips and that is Canon EOS M10. Sadly, the Sony FX30 does not support this.

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.

Sony FX30 weighs 646 gr (equal to 1.42 lb) which is 115% heavier than Canon EOS M10 and its 301 gr (or 0.66 lb).

Camera	Weight
Sony FX30	646 gr 1.42 lb
Canon EOS M10	301 gr 0.66 lb