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Canon M100 vs Sony ZV-E10

Portability
88
Imaging
67
Features
77
Overall
71
Canon EOS M100 front
 
Sony ZV-E10 front
Portability
86
Imaging
71
Features
92
Overall
79

Canon M100 vs Sony ZV-E10 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
  • Older Model is Canon M10
  • Refreshed by Canon M200
Sony ZV-E10
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 32000 (Expand to 51200)
  • 3840 x 1920 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 343g - 115 x 64 x 45mm
  • Announced July 2021
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Canon M100 vs Sony ZV-E10 Overview

Below is a detailed analysis of the Canon M100 versus Sony ZV-E10, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by rivals Canon and Sony. The sensor resolution of the M100 (24MP) and the ZV-E10 (24MP) is fairly similar and they use the exact same sensor dimensions (APS-C).

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The M100 was introduced 4 years earlier than the ZV-E10 and that is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before going in to a detailed comparison, below is a quick overview of how the M100 grades against the ZV-E10 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon M100 over the Sony ZV-E10

 M100 ZV-E10 
Display resolution1040k920kClearer display (+120k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony ZV-E10 over the Canon M100

 ZV-E10 M100 
AnnouncedJuly 2021August 2017More recent by 47 months
Display typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating display

Common features in the Canon M100 and Sony ZV-E10

 M100 ZV-E10 
Manually focus Dial precise focus
Display dimension3"3"Identical display sizing
Selfie screen Both good for selfies
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Canon M100 vs Sony ZV-E10 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor its weight and measurements. The Canon M100 has external dimensions of 108mm x 67mm x 35mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4") with a weight of 302 grams (0.67 lbs) whilst the Sony ZV-E10 has proportions of 115mm x 64mm x 45mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.8") and a weight of 343 grams (0.76 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have attached at that moment. Following is the front view physical size comparison of the M100 compared to the ZV-E10.

Canon M100 vs Sony ZV-E10 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the M100 and ZV-E10 is 88 and 86 respectively.

Canon M100 vs Sony ZV-E10 top view buttons comparison

Canon M100 vs Sony ZV-E10 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it can be hard to visualize the contrast between sensor measurements simply by reading specs. The photograph underneath will give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the M100 and ZV-E10.

As you can plainly see, each of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same resolution and you should expect similar quality of photographs but you really should consider the production date of the products into consideration. The older M100 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.

Canon M100 vs Sony ZV-E10 sensor size comparison

Canon M100 vs Sony ZV-E10 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon M100 vs Sony ZV-E10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon M100 Portrait photography features
Sony ZV-E10 Portrait photography features
73
has manual focus
good MP (24MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
provides face detect focus
delivers RAW files
no external flash support
82
you can focus manually
MP count decent (24 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
comes with face detect focusing
saves RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Canon M100 Street photography details
Sony ZV-E10 Street photography details
82
tilting screen
sensor size is good (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
has focus by touch
very good ISO range (25,600)
does not have image stabilization
82
fully articulated screen
good sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
offers focus via touch
great high ISO (32,000)
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon M100
Sports photography with Sony ZV-E10
66
good MP (24MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
provides tracking focus
has phase detect auto focus
does not have image stabilization
not so great battery life (295 per charge)
77
MP count decent (24MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
comes with tracking focus
great battery (440 per charge)
sensor has phase detect AF
does not have image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Canon M100 Travel photography factors
Sony ZV-E10 Travel photography factors
81
has bluetooth
has focus by touch
good MP (24 megapixels)
has built in flash
selfie friendly display
not so great battery life (295 CIPA)
88
great battery (440 per charge)
has bluetooth
offers focus via touch
MP count decent (24MP)
display is selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon M100
Landscape photography with Sony ZV-E10
74
has manual focus
switch lenses (Canon EF-M mount)
screen is a good size (3")
good MP (24MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
very good ISO range (25,600)
delivers RAW files
does not have image stabilization
not so great battery life (295 per charge)
81
you can focus manually
swap lenses (Sony E mount)
screen size is good (3 inches)
MP count decent (24MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
great high ISO (32,000)
saves RAW formats
great battery (440 CIPA)
does not have image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon M100 Vlogging features
Sony ZV-E10 Vlogging features
75
selfie friendly display
touchscreen enabled
provides face detect focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
does not have image stabilization
does not have microphone port
81
display is selfie friendly
touchscreen enabled
comes with face detect focusing
video resolution high (3840 x 1920 pxls)
includes microphone support
does not have image stabilization
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Canon M100 vs Sony ZV-E10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon M100 and Sony ZV-E10
 Canon EOS M100Sony ZV-E10
General Information
Brand Name Canon Sony
Model type Canon EOS M100 Sony ZV-E10
Class Entry-Level Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Introduced 2017-08-29 2021-07-30
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip DIGIC 7 -
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor measurements 22.3 x 14.9mm 23.5 x 15.6mm
Sensor area 332.3mm² 366.6mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixels 24 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 6000 x 4000 6000 x 4000
Maximum native ISO 25600 32000
Maximum boosted ISO - 51200
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points 49 425
Lens
Lens support Canon EF-M Sony E
Total lenses 23 150
Focal length multiplier 1.6 1.5
Screen
Type of screen Tilting Fully Articulated
Screen size 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 1,040k dots 920k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 seconds 30 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 6.1 frames/s 11.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 5.00 m (at ISO 100) no built-in flash
Flash options Auto, on, off, slow synchro no built-in flash
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 35 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC 3840 x 1920 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 1920 @ 25p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 100p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 3840x1920
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, XAVC S, H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 302g (0.67 lb) 343g (0.76 lb)
Dimensions 108 x 67 x 35mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4") 115 x 64 x 45mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 pictures 440 pictures
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID LP-E12 NP-FW50
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I compatible) SD/SDHC/SDXC + Memory Stick Pro Duo
Card slots Single Single
Launch cost $449 $699