Canon M200 vs Panasonic GF8

Here, we are analyzing the Canon M200 vs Panasonic GF8, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by manufacturers Canon and Panasonic. There is a substantial difference between the resolutions of the M200 (24MP) and GF8 (16MP) and the M200 (APS-C) and GF8 (Four Thirds) have totally different sensor sizing.

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The M200 was revealed 3 years later than the GF8 and that is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before going straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a short summation of how the M200 matches up against the GF8 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS M200 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF8. The full galleries are available at Canon M200 Gallery & Panasonic GF8 Gallery.

If you're intending to lug around your camera often, you'll have to think about its weight and proportions. The Canon M200 features 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 Panasonic GF8 has measurements of 107mm x 65mm x 33mm (4.2" x 2.6" x 1.3") and a weight of 266 grams (0.59 lbs).

Examine the Canon M200 vs Panasonic GF8 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have attached at that time. The following is a front view size comparison of the M200 compared to the GF8.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the M200 and GF8 is 88 and 90 respectively.

Oftentimes, it's difficult to envision the gap between sensor measurements merely by reading through specifications. The visual here may give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the M200 and GF8.

To sum up, both the cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The M200 using its larger sensor will make achieving bokeh less difficult and the Canon M200 will give extra detail because of its extra 8MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics way more aggressively. The more modern M200 will have a benefit in sensor technology.