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Canon M100 vs Leica M Typ 262

Portability
88
Imaging
67
Features
77
Overall
71
Canon EOS M100 front
 
Leica M Typ 262 front
Portability
77
Imaging
72
Features
35
Overall
57

Canon M100 vs Leica M Typ 262 Key Specs

Canon M100
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 25600
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Canon EF-M Mount
  • 302g - 108 x 67 x 35mm
  • Released August 2017
  • Replaced the Canon M10
  • Renewed by Canon M200
Leica M Typ 262
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 200 - 6400
  • Leica M Mount
  • 600g - 139 x 80 x 42mm
  • Introduced November 2015
  • Other Name is Typ 262
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Canon M100 vs Leica M Typ 262 Overview

Below, we are analyzing the Canon M100 and Leica M Typ 262, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Pro Mirrorless by competitors Canon and Leica. The image resolution of the M100 (24MP) and the M Typ 262 (24MP) is fairly close but the M100 (APS-C) and M Typ 262 (Full frame) possess totally different sensor sizing.

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The M100 was manufactured 22 months later than the M Typ 262 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before getting in to a complete comparison, below is a quick view of how the M100 scores versus the M Typ 262 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon M100 over the Leica M Typ 262

 M100 M Typ 262 
IntroducedAugust 2017November 2015More recent by 22 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display resolution1040k921kClearer display (+119k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Leica M Typ 262 over the Canon M100

 M Typ 262 M100 

Common features in the Canon M100 and Leica M Typ 262

 M100 M Typ 262 
Focus manually Very precise focusing
Display dimension3"3"Identical display measurement

Canon M100 vs Leica M Typ 262 Physical Comparison

In case you're going to lug around your camera, you will want to 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) and the Leica M Typ 262 has specifications of 139mm x 80mm x 42mm (5.5" x 3.1" x 1.7") along with a weight of 600 grams (1.32 lbs).

Look at the Canon M100 and Leica M Typ 262 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have chosen at that time. Underneath is the front view size comparison of the M100 compared to the M Typ 262.

Canon M100 vs Leica M Typ 262 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the M100 and M Typ 262 is 88 and 77 respectively.

Canon M100 vs Leica M Typ 262 top view buttons comparison

Canon M100 vs Leica M Typ 262 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it can be tough to see the gap in sensor measurements purely by viewing specs. The graphic here will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the M100 and M Typ 262.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras have got the exact same resolution but not the same sensor measurements. The M100 has got the smaller sensor which is going to make achieving bokeh more challenging. The newer M100 is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.

Canon M100 vs Leica M Typ 262 sensor size comparison

Canon M100 vs Leica M Typ 262 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon M100 vs Leica M Typ 262 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon M100 Portrait photography factors
Leica M Typ 262 Portrait photography factors
73
has manual focus
sensor resolution is decent (24MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
supports face detect autofocus
supports RAW formats
external flash not possible
75
you can focus manually
megapixel count decent (24MP)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
delivers RAW formats
no liveview
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Street Comparison

Canon M100 Street photography factors
Leica M Typ 262 Street photography factors
82
has a tilting screen
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
comes with touch focus
great high ISO (25,600)
no image stabilization
66
sensor size is large (Full frame)
delivers RAW formats
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Canon M100 Sports photography highlights
Leica M Typ 262 Sports photography highlights
66
sensor resolution is decent (24MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
supports tracking focus
comes with phase detect autofocus
no image stabilization
not so great battery pack (295 shots)
50
megapixel count decent (24 megapixels)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
no liveview
slow fps (3.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon M100
Travel photography with Leica M Typ 262
81
has bluetooth
comes with touch focus
sensor resolution is decent (24 megapixels)
built-in flash
selfie friendly screen
not so great battery pack (295 per charge)
58
megapixel count decent (24MP)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
does not have a selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon M100
Landscape photography with Leica M Typ 262
74
has manual focus
change lenses (Canon EF-M mount)
screen size is decent (3")
sensor resolution is decent (24MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
great high ISO (25,600)
supports RAW formats
no image stabilization
not so great battery pack (295 per charge)
69
you can focus manually
change lenses (Leica M mount)
screen size is good (3 inches)
megapixel count decent (24 megapixels)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
delivers RAW formats
no liveview
lack of image stabilization
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon M100 Vlogging info
Leica M Typ 262 Vlogging info
75
selfie friendly screen
touch screen
supports face detect autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
no image stabilization
no mic support
22
does not have a selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
video res low ( pixels)
doesn't have microphone socket
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Canon M100 vs Leica M Typ 262 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon M100 and Leica M Typ 262
 Canon EOS M100Leica M Typ 262
General Information
Company Canon Leica
Model type Canon EOS M100 Leica M Typ 262
Also Known as - Typ 262
Type Entry-Level Mirrorless Pro Mirrorless
Released 2017-08-29 2015-11-19
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip DIGIC 7 Maestro
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C Full frame
Sensor measurements 22.3 x 14.9mm 35.8 x 23.9mm
Sensor surface area 332.3mm² 855.6mm²
Sensor resolution 24MP 24MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 3:2
Max resolution 6000 x 4000 5952 x 3976
Max native ISO 25600 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 200
RAW pictures
Lowest enhanced ISO - 100
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points 49 -
Lens
Lens support Canon EF-M Leica M
Total lenses 23 59
Crop factor 1.6 1
Screen
Type of screen Tilting Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3" 3"
Resolution of screen 1,040k dots 921k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Optical (rangefinder)
Viewfinder magnification - 0.68x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30 seconds 60 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 6.1 frames/s 3.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 5.00 m (at ISO 100) no built-in flash
Flash modes Auto, on, off, slow synchro no built-in flash
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 35 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC -
Max video resolution 1920x1080 -
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 -
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 302 grams (0.67 pounds) 600 grams (1.32 pounds)
Dimensions 108 x 67 x 35mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4") 139 x 80 x 42mm (5.5" x 3.1" x 1.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating 79 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 23.5 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 13.0 not tested
DXO Low light rating 1272 not tested
Other
Battery life 295 photographs -
Battery type Battery Pack -
Battery ID LP-E12 BP-SCL2
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I compatible) SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Price at release $449 $5,069