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Canon M200 vs Canon M5

Portability
88
Imaging
70
Features
80
Overall
74
Canon EOS M200 front
 
Canon EOS M5 front
Portability
77
Imaging
67
Features
84
Overall
73

Canon M200 vs Canon M5 Key Specs

Canon M200
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 25600
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Canon EF-M Mount
  • 299g - 108 x 67 x 35mm
  • Released September 2019
  • Superseded the Canon M100
Canon M5
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.2" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 25600
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Canon EF-M Mount
  • 427g - 116 x 89 x 61mm
  • Launched September 2016
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Canon M200 vs Canon M5 Overview

Lets take a deeper look at the Canon M200 and Canon M5, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless and they are both produced by Canon. The image resolution of the M200 (24MP) and the M5 (24MP) is relatively similar and they use the same exact sensor size (APS-C).

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The M200 was brought out 3 years later than the M5 and that is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Canon M200 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Canon M5 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving in to a thorough comparison, below is a quick overview of how the M200 matches up against the M5 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon M200 over the Canon M5

 M200 M5 
LaunchedSeptember 2019September 2016More recent by 37 months

Reasons to pick Canon M5 over the Canon M200

 M5 M200 
Screen sizing3.2"3"Bigger screen (+0.2")
Screen resolution1620k1040kClearer screen (+580k dot)

Common features in the Canon M200 and Canon M5

 M200 M5 
Focus manually Dial precise focusing
Screen typeTiltingTiltingTilting screen
Selfie screen Both good for selfies
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Canon M200 vs Canon M5 Physical Comparison

When you are going to lug around your camera frequently, you will want to take into account its weight and size. The Canon M200 enjoys external dimensions of 108mm x 67mm x 35mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 299 grams (0.66 lbs) while the Canon M5 has specifications of 116mm x 89mm x 61mm (4.6" x 3.5" x 2.4") accompanied by a weight of 427 grams (0.94 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Underneath is the front view measurements comparison of the M200 vs the M5.

Canon M200 vs Canon M5 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the M200 and M5 is 88 and 77 respectively.

Canon M200 vs Canon M5 top view buttons comparison

Canon M200 vs Canon M5 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it's hard to imagine the difference between sensor measurements simply by reviewing specifications. The graphic below might offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the M200 and M5.

Plainly, each of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the identical megapixels so you can expect similar quality of photographs however you should consider the age of the products into consideration. The more modern M200 provides a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.

Canon M200 vs Canon M5 sensor size comparison

Canon M200 vs Canon M5 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon M200 vs Canon M5 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon M200 Portrait photography advice
Canon M5 Portrait photography advice
75
focusing manually
good megapixels (24 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
features face detect autofocus
saves RAW formats
external flash not possible
80
you can focus manually
MP count good (24 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
features face detection focus
saves RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Canon M200 as a Street photography camera
Canon M5 as a Street photography camera
82
tilting screen
nice sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
boasts focus by touch
above average ISO range (25,600)
no image stabilization
77
tilting screen
nice sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
provides focus by touch
above average ISO range (25,600)
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Canon M200 Sports photography factors
Canon M5 Sports photography factors
75
good megapixels (24MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
features tracking focus
sensor has phase detect autofocus
no image stabilization
66
MP count good (24MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
features tracking autofocus
comes with phase detect auto focus
does not have image stabilization
not so great battery (295 shots)
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Travel Comparison

Canon M200 Travel photography information
Canon M5 Travel photography information
89
has bluetooth
boasts focus by touch
good megapixels (24 megapixels)
built-in flash
selfie friendly display
77
has bluetooth
provides focus by touch
MP count good (24MP)
built-in flash
display is selfie friendly
not so great battery (295 CIPA)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon M200
Landscape photography with Canon M5
80
focusing manually
switch lenses (Canon EF-M mount)
nice screen size (3 inch)
good megapixels (24 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
above average ISO range (25,600)
saves RAW formats
no image stabilization
73
you can focus manually
interchangeable lenses (Canon EF-M mount)
screen size is good (3.2 inches)
MP count good (24 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
above average ISO range (25,600)
saves RAW formats
does not have image stabilization
not so great battery (295 shots)
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon M200 Vlogging details
Canon M5 Vlogging details
75
selfie friendly display
touchscreen
features face detect autofocus
high res video (3840 x 2160 pxls)
no image stabilization
lack of mic socket
77
display is selfie friendly
touchscreen functionality
features face detection focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
does have external mic socket
does not have image stabilization
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Canon M200 vs Canon M5 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon M200 and Canon M5
 Canon EOS M200Canon EOS M5
General Information
Make Canon Canon
Model type Canon EOS M200 Canon EOS M5
Class Entry-Level Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Released 2019-09-25 2016-09-15
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip DIGIC 8 Digic 7
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor dimensions 22.3 x 14.9mm 22.3 x 14.9mm
Sensor surface area 332.3mm² 332.3mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixels 24 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 6000 x 4000 6000 x 4000
Max native ISO 25600 25600
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points 143 49
Lens
Lens mount type Canon EF-M Canon EF-M
Amount of lenses 23 23
Focal length multiplier 1.6 1.6
Screen
Display type Tilting Tilting
Display sizing 3" 3.2"
Resolution of display 1,040 thousand dots 1,620 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 2,360 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage - 100%
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30s 30s
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000s 1/4000s
Continuous shooting rate 6.1 frames per second 9.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 5.00 m (at ISO 100) 5.00 m (at ISO 100)
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Maximum flash synchronize - 1/200s
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 120 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 35 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC
Max video resolution 3840x2160 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MP4, H.264, AAC
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB SB 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 299g (0.66 pounds) 427g (0.94 pounds)
Dimensions 108 x 67 x 35mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4") 116 x 89 x 61mm (4.6" x 3.5" x 2.4")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested 77
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 23.4
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 12.4
DXO Low light rating not tested 1262
Other
Battery life 315 photos 295 photos
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID LP-E12 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom, remote)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I compatible) SD/SDHC/SDXC card
Card slots Single Single
Price at launch $549 $680