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Canon M100 vs Sony W370

Portability
88
Imaging
68
Features
77
Overall
71
Canon EOS M100 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W370 front
Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
25
Overall
32

Canon M100 vs Sony W370 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
  • Introduced August 2017
  • Succeeded the Canon M10
  • Replacement is Canon M200
Sony W370
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 34-238mm (F3.6-5.6) lens
  • 179g - 100 x 57 x 26mm
  • Launched January 2010
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Canon M100 vs Sony W370 Overview

Here is a extended comparison of the Canon M100 vs Sony W370, one being a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Canon and Sony. There is a big difference between the resolutions of the M100 (24MP) and W370 (14MP) and the M100 (APS-C) and W370 (1/2.3") enjoy totally different sensor sizes.

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The M100 was unveiled 7 years later than the W370 and that is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras offer different body type with the Canon M100 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony W370 being a Compact camera.

Before we go in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick overview of how the M100 matches up vs the W370 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon M100 over the Sony W370

 M100 W370 
LaunchedAugust 2017January 2010Fresher by 94 months
Manual focus Very accurate focus
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen resolution1040k230kSharper screen (+810k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Sony W370 over the Canon M100

 W370 M100 

Common features in the Canon M100 and Sony W370

 M100 W370 
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen dimensions

Canon M100 vs Sony W370 Physical Comparison

If you're planning to carry your camera often, you'll have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Canon M100 has got physical measurements of 108mm x 67mm x 35mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4") and a weight of 302 grams (0.67 lbs) while the Sony W370 has measurements of 100mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you select during that time. The following is the front view over all size comparison of the M100 and the W370.

Canon M100 vs Sony W370 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability score of the M100 and W370 is 88 and 94 respectively.

Canon M100 vs Sony W370 top view buttons comparison

Canon M100 vs Sony W370 Sensor Comparison

Often, it's tough to envision the gap between sensor sizing purely by looking at specifications. The photograph below will help give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the M100 and W370.

To sum up, the two cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The M100 using its bigger sensor will make shooting bokeh easier and the Canon M100 will give greater detail having an extra 10 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop photographs a little more aggressively. The younger M100 will have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.

Canon M100 vs Sony W370 sensor size comparison

Canon M100 vs Sony W370 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon M100 vs Sony W370 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon M100 Portrait photography highlights
Sony W370 Portrait photography highlights
74
focusing manually
good megapixels (24 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
provides face detect focusing
saves RAW files
can't use external flash
28
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
no manual control
external flash not possible
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon M100
Street photography with Sony W370
82
has a tilting screen
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
saves RAW files
comes with touch focus
very good ISO range (25,600)
no image stabilization
57
has image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon M100 Sports photography info
Sony W370 Sports photography info
67
good megapixels (24MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
provides tracking focus
comes with phase detect AF
no image stabilization
terrible battery (295 per charge)
35
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
max frames per second very slow (2.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon M100
Travel photography with Sony W370
82
has bluetooth
comes with touch focus
good megapixels (24MP)
has built in flash
screen is selfie friendly
terrible battery (295 per charge)
58
megapixel count decent (14MP)
has built in flash
does not have Time Lapse function
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (34mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.6)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon M100 Landscape photography highlights
Sony W370 Landscape photography highlights
74
focusing manually
interchangeable lenses (Canon EF-M mount)
screen size is good (3 inch)
good megapixels (24MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
very good ISO range (25,600)
saves RAW files
no image stabilization
terrible battery (295 shots)
37
screen size is good (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (34mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.6)
no manual control
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
does not have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon M100 Vlogging info
Sony W370 Vlogging info
75
screen is selfie friendly
touchscreen capability
provides face detect focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
no image stabilization
lack of microphone port
25
has image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not fantastic (34mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.6)
screen is not selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have external mic support
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Canon M100 vs Sony W370 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon M100 and Sony W370
 Canon EOS M100Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W370
General Information
Brand Name Canon Sony
Model type Canon EOS M100 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W370
Type Entry-Level Mirrorless Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2017-08-29 2010-01-07
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Compact
Sensor Information
Chip DIGIC 7 -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 22.3 x 14.9mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 332.3mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 6000 x 4000 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 25600 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points 49 9
Lens
Lens mount type Canon EF-M fixed lens
Lens zoom range - 34-238mm (7.0x)
Largest aperture - f/3.6-5.6
Amount of lenses 23 -
Focal length multiplier 1.6 5.8
Screen
Screen type Tilting Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 1,040k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30 seconds 2 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 6.1 frames per sec 2.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 5.00 m (at ISO 100) 5.00 m
Flash modes Auto, on, off, slow synchro Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 35 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 302 grams (0.67 pounds) 179 grams (0.39 pounds)
Dimensions 108 x 67 x 35mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4") 100 x 57 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0")
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 shots -
Battery style Battery Pack -
Battery ID LP-E12 NP-BN1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, portrait1/ portrait2)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I compatible) SD/SDHC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/ Pro HG-Duo, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Launch cost $449 $230