Canon M200 vs Canon M3

Here is a extended analysis of the Canon M200 versus Canon M3, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras and both of them are created by Canon. The image resolution of the M200 (24MP) and the M3 (24MP) is very similar and both cameras boast the same sensor size (APS-C).

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The M200 was released 4 years later than the M3 and that is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before we go into a more detailed comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the M200 scores against the M3 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS M200 and Canon EOS M3. The complete galleries are provided at Canon M200 Gallery and Canon M3 Gallery.

For anyone who is intending to carry your camera regularly, you'll need to think about its weight and measurements. The Canon M200 enjoys physical measurements of 108mm x 67mm x 35mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4") along with a weight of 299 grams (0.66 lbs) and the Canon M3 has proportions of 111mm x 68mm x 44mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.7") having a weight of 366 grams (0.81 lbs).

See the Canon M200 versus Canon M3 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have attached at that time. Below is a front view dimension comparison of the M200 against the M3.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the M200 and M3 is 88 and 85 respectively.

Typically, its tough to visualise the gap between sensor sizing purely by reading specifications. The visual underneath might give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the M200 and M3.

Plainly, each of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the same MP and you should expect similar quality of files though you need to consider the release date of the products into consideration. The newer M200 will have an edge in sensor technology.