Canon EOS M10 vs Panasonic DMC GX8 Compare

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Cameras which are being compared are Mirrorless cameras.

EOS M10 vs DMC GX8 - Side by side

Learn more about compared cameras specifications below.

Canon EOS M10 vs Panasonic DMC GX8 Specs

EOS M10

  • Introduced in October 2015
  • Mirrorless
  • Sensor: APS-C
  • 18 megapixel
  • 4 frames/second
  • 100 – 12800 ISO
  • 1920 x 1080 Video
  • No viewfinder
  • 75.00mm (3.0″) Monitor, articulated
  • Lens mount EF-M
  • WiFi built-in
  • 108 x 66.6 x 35mm³ (4.3″ x 2.6″ x 1.4″)
  • 301g (9.7 oz.)

All specs: Main page for EOS M10

DMC GX8

  • Introduced in July 2015
  • Mirrorless
  • Sensor: Four Thirds
  • 20 megapixel
  • 8 frames/second
  • 100 – 25600 ISO
  • 3840 x 2160 Video
  • Viewfinder: Elektronic
  • 75.00mm (3.0″) Monitor, articulated
  • Lens mount Micro Four Thirds (MFT)
  • WiFi built-in
  • 133.2 x 77.9 x 63.1mm³ (5.2″ x 3.1″ x 2.5″)
  • 487g (15.7 oz.)

All specs: Main page for DMC GX8

EOS M10 vs DMC GX8 Sensors

On the pictures below the sensor areas of cameras are highlighted.

This infographic highlights the sensor areas of both models compared to other common sensor formats:

Better choice: Canon EOS M10

Canon EOS M10 VS Panasonic DMC GX8 Other Specs Comparison

Why is Canon EOS M10 a better choice

EOS M10

DMC GX8
Larger sensor (5)

APS-C Four Thirds
Built-in flash (2)
Weighs less (2)

301g
(9.7 oz.)		 487g
(15.7 oz.)
More portable (2)

252cm³
(16 cu.in.)		 655cm³
(41 cu.in.)

Conclusion: Advantages of the EOS M10 are the larger sensor, the built-in flash and the lower weight than the DMC GX8. Another advantage over the DMC GX8: the more compact size.

The EOS M10 scores 11 points.

Otherwise why to choose Panasonic DMC GX8

EOS M10

DMC GX8
Wider resolution (5, megapixel)

18.00 20.30
Higher speed (4, frames/second)

4 8
Better sensibility (4)

100 – 12800 ISO 100 – 25600 ISO
Larger lens selection (3)

7 80
Image stabilizer (3)
Better Video (2)

1920 x 1080 3840 x 2160
External microphone (2)
Longer battery life (3, photos)

255 330
Environmental sealing (2)

Conclusion: Advantages of the DMC GX8 are the higher resolution, that the camera is faster and the larger sensitivity. We also like the larger selection of lenses, the optical image stabilizer and the superior video recording. A recommendation of the DMC GX8 is made easy by the connector for an external microphone, that the battery has more stamina.

Yields 26 points for the DMC GX8.

Common Specs for both cameras compared

EOS M10

DMC GX8
Sensor cleaning
Sensor resolution (MP)

1.04 1.04
Articulated screen
Touch screen
WiFi
Canon EOS M10 VS Panasonic DMC GX8 Dimensions

Look at front view of the EOS M10 and DMC GX8

Top view of cameras

Total scores

Here’s the total score according to comparison above:

Canon EOS M10

Panasonic DMC GX8

11
26

We recommend Panasonic DMC GX8 as better choice.