Canon M100 vs Fujifilm X-A7

The following is a extensive assessment of the Canon M100 and Fujifilm X-A7, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by brands Canon and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the M100 (24MP) and the Fujifilm X-A7 (24MP) is very well matched and both cameras have the same sensor measurements (APS-C).

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The M100 was manufactured 24 months earlier than the Fujifilm X-A7 making them a generation away from each other. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before getting straight to a detailed comparison, here is a short summary of how the M100 matches up versus the Fujifilm X-A7 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS M100 and Fujifilm X-A7. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon M100 Gallery and Fujifilm X-A7 Gallery.

In case you're going to travel with your camera regularly, you should factor its weight and size. The Canon M100 offers outer dimensions of 108mm x 67mm x 35mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4") along with a weight of 302 grams (0.67 lbs) while the Fujifilm X-A7 has specifications of 119mm x 68mm x 41mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.6") having a weight of 320 grams (0.71 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon M100 and Fujifilm X-A7 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you use during that time. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the M100 and the Fujifilm X-A7.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the M100 and Fujifilm X-A7 is 88 and 86 respectively.

Generally, its tough to picture the gap between sensor dimensions merely by reading through a spec sheet. The image here may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the M100 and Fujifilm X-A7.

As you can see, both of those cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the same exact MP and you should expect similar quality of pictures however you should consider the production date of the products into consideration. The more aged M100 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.