Canon M200 vs Panasonic G3
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Canon M200 vs Panasonic G3 Key Specs
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- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 25600
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Canon EF-M Mount
- 299g - 108 x 67 x 35mm
- Introduced September 2019
- Succeeded the Canon M100
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- 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 160 - 6400
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 336g - 115 x 84 x 47mm
- Revealed July 2011
- Earlier Model is Panasonic G2
- Replacement is Panasonic G5
Canon M200 vs Panasonic G3 Overview
Below, we are reviewing the Canon M200 versus Panasonic G3, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by brands Canon and Panasonic. There is a big difference between the resolutions of the M200 (24MP) and G3 (16MP) and the M200 (APS-C) and G3 (Four Thirds) use totally different sensor dimensions.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe M200 was launched 8 years later than the G3 and that is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Canon M200 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic G3 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before delving in to a full comparison, below is a brief summary of how the M200 matches up against the G3 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Canon M200 vs Panasonic G3 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS M200 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-G3. The complete galleries are provided at Canon M200 Gallery and Panasonic G3 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon M200 over the Panasonic G3
M200 | G3 | |||
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Revealed | September 2019 | July 2011 | More recent by 100 months | |
Display resolution | 1040k | 460k | Sharper display (+580k dot) |
Reasons to pick Panasonic G3 over the Canon M200
G3 | M200 | |||
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Display type | Fully Articulated | Tilting | Fully Articulating display |
Common features in the Canon M200 and Panasonic G3
M200 | G3 | |||
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Manual focus | Very accurate focusing | |||
Display dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical display sizing | |
Selfie screen | Both are selfie friendly | |||
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Canon M200 vs Panasonic G3 Physical Comparison
If you are going to lug around your camera often, you're going to have to factor its weight and proportions. The Canon M200 has got outer measurements 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 Panasonic G3 has measurements of 115mm x 84mm x 47mm (4.5" x 3.3" x 1.9") accompanied by a weight of 336 grams (0.74 lbs).
Check out the Canon M200 versus Panasonic G3 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have attached at the time. The following is the front view measurements comparison of the M200 compared to the G3.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the M200 and G3 is 88 and 83 respectively.
Canon M200 vs Panasonic G3 Sensor Comparison
Generally, its hard to visualise the difference between sensor measurements just by reading through technical specs. The visual underneath might offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the M200 and G3.
As you have seen, the two cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The M200 due to its larger sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field simpler and the Canon M200 will give more detail utilizing its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The more modern M200 is going to have a benefit in sensor tech.
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Canon M200 vs Panasonic G3 Specifications
Canon EOS M200 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-G3 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | Panasonic |
Model | Canon EOS M200 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-G3 |
Type | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Introduced | 2019-09-25 | 2011-07-11 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | DIGIC 8 | Venus Engine FHD |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | Four Thirds |
Sensor dimensions | 22.3 x 14.9mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
Sensor surface area | 332.3mm² | 224.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing 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 | 4592 x 3448 |
Max native ISO | 25600 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 160 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | 143 | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Canon EF-M | Micro Four Thirds |
Available lenses | 23 | 107 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.6 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Tilting | Fully Articulated |
Display size | 3" | 3" |
Display resolution | 1,040 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display technology | - | TFT Color LCD with wide-viewing angle |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 1,440 thousand dots |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.7x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 60 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 6.1 frames/s | 4.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 5.00 m (at ISO 100) | 11.00 m |
Flash options | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Highest flash synchronize | - | 1/160 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 120 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC | 1920 x 1080 (60fps) 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps), 320 x 240 (30fps)) |
Max video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | AVCHD, Motion JPEG |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | SB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 299 gr (0.66 pounds) | 336 gr (0.74 pounds) |
Dimensions | 108 x 67 x 35mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4") | 115 x 84 x 47mm (4.5" x 3.3" x 1.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | 56 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 21.0 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 10.6 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 667 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 315 photos | 270 photos |
Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | LP-E12 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I compatible) | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail pricing | $549 | $500 |