Canon M200 vs Leica M8

Its time to look a bit more closely at the Canon M200 vs Leica M8, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by manufacturers Canon and Leica. There is a sizable difference between the resolutions of the M200 (24MP) and M8 (10MP) and the M200 (APS-C) and M8 (APS-H) feature different sensor size.

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The M200 was manufactured 12 years later than the M8 and that is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before we go through a complete comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the M200 grades vs the M8 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Canon EOS M200 & Leica M8. The entire galleries are provided at Canon M200 Gallery & Leica M8 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to carry your camera regularly, you need to consider its weight and size. The Canon M200 has got physical dimensions of 108mm x 67mm x 35mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4") having a weight of 299 grams (0.66 lbs) and the Leica M8 has specifications of 139mm x 80mm x 37mm (5.5" x 3.1" x 1.5") and a weight of 591 grams (1.30 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have attached at that time. The following is the front view size comparison of the M200 versus the M8.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the M200 and M8 is 88 and 79 respectively.

Generally, it is difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor sizing merely by reviewing a spec sheet. The visual below may offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the M200 and M8.

Clearly, each of these cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The M200 due to its tinier sensor is going to make shooting shallower depth of field harder and the Canon M200 will offer you more detail due to its extra 14MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The younger M200 provides an edge in sensor innovation.