Canon M200 vs Nikon 1 V1

Below is a comprehensive review of the Canon M200 and Nikon 1 V1, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras by brands Canon and Nikon. There exists a significant gap among the resolutions of the M200 (24MP) and 1 V1 (10MP) and the M200 (APS-C) and 1 V1 (1") feature different sensor dimensions.

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The M200 was revealed 7 years later than the 1 V1 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before delving through a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief summary of how the M200 grades versus the 1 V1 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon EOS M200 and Nikon 1 V1. The full galleries are available at Canon M200 Gallery and Nikon 1 V1 Gallery.

When you are planning to lug around your camera regularly, you'll need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Canon M200 has got physical dimensions of 108mm x 67mm x 35mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4") with a weight of 299 grams (0.66 lbs) whilst the Nikon 1 V1 has measurements of 113mm x 76mm x 44mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 1.7") and a weight of 383 grams (0.84 lbs).

Check the Canon M200 and Nikon 1 V1 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you select at that moment. Following is the front view physical size comparison of the M200 versus the 1 V1.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the M200 and 1 V1 is 88 and 84 respectively.

Normally, its hard to visualize the difference in sensor measurements just by checking out a spec sheet. The photograph below should give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the M200 and 1 V1.

Clearly, both the cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The M200 with its larger sensor is going to make getting bokeh simpler and the Canon M200 will produce greater detail because of its extra 14MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos a little more aggressively. The newer M200 provides an edge when it comes to sensor technology.