Canon M100 vs Canon T6i
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Canon M100 vs Canon T6i Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 25600
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Canon EF-M Mount
- 302g - 108 x 67 x 35mm
- Released August 2017
- Succeeded the Canon M10
- Updated by Canon M200
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800 (Increase to 25600)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Canon EF/EF-S Mount
- 555g - 132 x 101 x 78mm
- Announced February 2015
- Alternative Name is EOS 750D / Kiss X8i
- Replaced the Canon 700D
- Successor is Canon T7i

Canon M100 vs Canon T6i Overview
In this write-up, we will be analyzing the Canon M100 versus Canon T6i, one being a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Entry-Level DSLR and both of them are created by Canon. The sensor resolution of the M100 (24MP) and the T6i (24MP) is relatively well matched and they feature the same exact sensor sizing (APS-C).

The M100 was unveiled 2 years later than the T6i and that is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras offer different body type with the Canon M100 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Canon T6i being a Compact SLR camera.
Before we go straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a brief view of how the M100 matches up against the T6i in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Canon M100 vs Canon T6i Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon EOS M100 and Canon EOS Rebel T6i. The full galleries are provided at Canon M100 Gallery and Canon T6i Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon M100 over the Canon T6i
M100 | T6i | |||
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Announced | August 2017 | ![]() | February 2015 | Fresher by 32 months |
Reasons to pick Canon T6i over the Canon M100
T6i | M100 | |||
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Screen type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Tilting | Fully Articulating screen |
Common features in the Canon M100 and Canon T6i
M100 | T6i | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Dial exact focus | ||
Screen sizing | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equivalent screen measurement |
Screen resolution | 1040k | ![]() | 1040k | The same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Both are selfie friendly | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Canon M100 vs Canon T6i Physical Comparison
For anyone who is intending to carry your camera frequently, you should factor in its weight and volume. The Canon M100 features physical measurements of 108mm x 67mm x 35mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4") along with a weight of 302 grams (0.67 lbs) whilst the Canon T6i has sizing of 132mm x 101mm x 78mm (5.2" x 4.0" x 3.1") along with a weight of 555 grams (1.22 lbs).
Look at the Canon M100 versus Canon T6i in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you use at that time. Here is the front view dimensions comparison of the M100 against the T6i.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the M100 and T6i is 88 and 66 respectively.

Canon M100 vs Canon T6i Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is very difficult to imagine the difference between sensor sizing just by reading through specs. The photograph below should provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the M100 and T6i.
As you can plainly see, both cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the identical megapixels so you should expect similar quality of images although you will want to consider the release date of the products into consideration. The more recent M100 should have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.

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Canon M100 vs Canon T6i Specifications
Canon EOS M100 | Canon EOS Rebel T6i | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Canon | Canon |
Model | Canon EOS M100 | Canon EOS Rebel T6i |
Also called | - | EOS 750D / Kiss X8i |
Class | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Entry-Level DSLR |
Released | 2017-08-29 | 2015-02-06 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Compact SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | DIGIC 7 | DIGIC 6 |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 22.3 x 14.9mm | 22.3 x 14.9mm |
Sensor surface area | 332.3mm² | 332.3mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24MP | 24MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 6000 x 4000 |
Max native ISO | 25600 | 12800 |
Max enhanced ISO | - | 25600 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 49 | 19 |
Cross focus points | - | 19 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Canon EF-M | Canon EF/EF-S |
Number of lenses | 23 | 326 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.6 | 1.6 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Tilting | Fully Articulated |
Display size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 1,040k dot | 1,040k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Optical (pentamirror) |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 95 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.51x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 6.1 frames per sec | 5.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 5.00 m (at ISO 100) | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash options | Auto, on, off, slow synchro | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Fastest flash sync | - | 1/200 seconds |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 35 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC | 1920 x 1080 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 302 gr (0.67 pounds) | 555 gr (1.22 pounds) |
Dimensions | 108 x 67 x 35mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4") | 132 x 101 x 78mm (5.2" x 4.0" x 3.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | 79 | 71 |
DXO Color Depth score | 23.5 | 22.7 |
DXO Dynamic range score | 13.0 | 12.0 |
DXO Low light score | 1272 | 919 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 295 pictures | 440 pictures |
Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | LP-E12 | LP-E17 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 secs) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I compatible) | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) |
Storage slots | One | One |
Price at release | $449 | $749 |