Canon M10 vs Sony A6700

Lets look a little more closely at the Canon M10 vs Sony A6700, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by competitors Canon and Sony. There exists a sizable gap between the resolutions of the M10 (18MP) and A6700 (26MP) but both cameras boast the same sensor size (APS-C).

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The M10 was released 8 years before the A6700 and that is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before we go straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a brief view of how the M10 matches up against the A6700 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS M10 & Sony Alpha a6700. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon M10 Gallery & Sony A6700 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you need to factor its weight and measurements. The Canon M10 offers physical dimensions of 108mm x 67mm x 35mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 301 grams (0.66 lbs) and the Sony A6700 has proportions of 122mm x 69mm x 75mm (4.8" x 2.7" x 3.0") having a weight of 493 grams (1.09 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are working with at that moment. Here is a front view physical size comparison of the M10 versus the A6700.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the M10 and A6700 is 88 and 75 respectively.

Normally, it is very tough to imagine the difference between sensor measurements merely by going over specifications. The photograph underneath will help provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the M10 and A6700.

Plainly, both of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different megapixels. You can expect to see the Sony A6700 to offer extra detail as a result of its extra 8MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics a bit more aggressively. The older M10 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.