Canon M vs Samsung NX200
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Canon M vs Samsung NX200 Key Specs
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- 18MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800 (Raise to 25600)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Canon EF-M Mount
- 298g - 109 x 66 x 32mm
- Introduced July 2012
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- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 223g - 117 x 63 x 36mm
- Announced February 2012
- Succeeded the Samsung NX100
- Renewed by Samsung NX210
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Lets look closer at the Canon M and Samsung NX200, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by brands Canon and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the M (18MP) and the NX200 (20MP) is pretty well matched and both cameras provide the identical sensor sizes (APS-C).
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe M was brought out 5 months after the NX200 which means that they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before we go straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the M matches up against the NX200 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Here is a preview of the gallery images for Canon EOS M and Samsung NX200. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon M Gallery and Samsung NX200 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon M over the Samsung NX200
| M | NX200 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen resolution | 1040k |  | 614k | Crisper screen (+426k dot) |
| Touch screen |  | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Samsung NX200 over the Canon M
| NX200 | M |
|---|
Common features in the Canon M and Samsung NX200
| M | NX200 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | July 2012 |  | February 2012 | Similar generation |
| Focus manually |  | More accurate focusing | ||
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Screen size | 3" |  | 3" | Same screen dimensions |
| Selfie screen |  | Lack of selfie screen |
Canon M vs Samsung NX200 Physical Comparison
In case you're intending to travel with your camera, you're going to have to factor in its weight and size. The Canon M provides outer measurements of 109mm x 66mm x 32mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.3") and a weight of 298 grams (0.66 lbs) while the Samsung NX200 has specifications of 117mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 223 grams (0.49 lbs).
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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you choose during that time. Below is a front view sizing comparison of the M compared to the NX200.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the M and NX200 is 89 and 90 respectively.
Canon M vs Samsung NX200 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is very tough to see the contrast between sensor dimensions purely by looking at technical specs. The picture underneath may offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the M and NX200.
As you have seen, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You should expect the Samsung NX200 to give you more detail having its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop shots a good deal more aggressively.
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Canon M vs Samsung NX200 Specifications
| Canon EOS M | Samsung NX200 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | Canon | Samsung |
| Model | Canon EOS M | Samsung NX200 |
| Category | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
| Introduced | 2012-07-23 | 2012-02-28 |
| Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | Digic 5 | - |
| Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
| Sensor dimensions | 22.3 x 14.9mm | 23.5 x 15.7mm |
| Sensor surface area | 332.3mm² | 369.0mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 18MP | 20MP |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | - | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Peak resolution | 5184 x 3456 | 5472 x 3648 |
| Highest native ISO | 12800 | 12800 |
| Highest enhanced ISO | 25600 | - |
| Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW data | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detection autofocus | ||
| Contract detection autofocus | ||
| Phase detection autofocus | ||
| Number of focus points | 31 | 15 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | Canon EF-M | Samsung NX |
| Amount of lenses | 23 | 32 |
| Crop factor | 1.6 | 1.5 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Screen resolution | 1,040k dot | 614k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch screen | ||
| Screen technology | Clear View II TFT LCD | Active Matrix OLED screen |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | Electronic (optional) |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 60 seconds | 30 seconds |
| Max shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
| Continuous shutter speed | 4.0fps | 7.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Set white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash range | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual |
| External flash | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Max flash sync | 1/200 seconds | 1/180 seconds |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30, 25, 24 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 50 fps), 640 x 480 (60, 50 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
| Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Mic jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | Optional | Optional |
| Physical | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 298g (0.66 lbs) | 223g (0.49 lbs) |
| Physical dimensions | 109 x 66 x 32mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.3") | 117 x 63 x 36mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.4") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall score | 65 | 69 |
| DXO Color Depth score | 22.1 | 22.6 |
| DXO Dynamic range score | 11.2 | 12.6 |
| DXO Low light score | 827 | 618 |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 230 pictures | 330 pictures |
| Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | LP-E12 | BC1030 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Cost at release | $510 | $818 |