Canon M100 vs Olympus E-M10 III

Below, we are analyzing the Canon M100 vs Olympus E-M10 III, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras by competitors Canon and Olympus. There exists a big gap among the image resolutions of the M100 (24MP) and E-M10 III (16MP) and the M100 (APS-C) and E-M10 III (Four Thirds) possess different sensor sizes.

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The M100 was manufactured around the same time to the E-M10 III which means that they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Canon M100 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Olympus E-M10 III being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving in to a more detailed comparison, below is a simple summary of how the M100 matches up against the E-M10 III in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon EOS M100 and Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark III. The entire galleries are provided at Canon M100 Gallery and Olympus E-M10 III Gallery.

If you are going to lug around your camera often, you will need to factor in its weight and size. The Canon M100 enjoys outside 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 Olympus E-M10 III has specifications of 122mm x 84mm x 50mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 2.0") along with a weight of 410 grams (0.90 lbs).

Look at the Canon M100 vs Olympus E-M10 III in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilising during that time. Underneath is the front view scale comparison of the M100 against the E-M10 III.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the M100 and E-M10 III is 88 and 80 respectively.

Sometimes, it is very difficult to visualize the difference in sensor measurements only by viewing technical specs. The visual here might offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the M100 and E-M10 III.

As you can tell, the two cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The M100 because of its larger sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF easier and the Canon M100 will render more detail due to its extra 8MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop photos somewhat more aggressively.