Canon M200 vs Panasonic GX850

Its time to look more closely at the Canon M200 versus Panasonic GX850, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras by rivals Canon and Panasonic. There exists a noticeable gap among the image resolutions of the M200 (24MP) and GX850 (16MP) and the M200 (APS-C) and GX850 (Four Thirds) possess different sensor size.

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The M200 was manufactured 2 years later than the GX850 and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before getting through a in-depth comparison, below is a short highlight of how the M200 grades against the GX850 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon EOS M200 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX850. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon M200 Gallery & Panasonic GX850 Gallery.

If you're planning to carry your camera frequently, you'll have to think about its weight and volume. The Canon M200 has outer measurements of 108mm x 67mm x 35mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4") with a weight of 299 grams (0.66 lbs) and the Panasonic GX850 has sizing of 107mm x 65mm x 33mm (4.2" x 2.6" x 1.3") along with a weight of 269 grams (0.59 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you select at that moment. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the M200 vs the GX850.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the M200 and GX850 is 88 and 90 respectively.

More often than not, it can be hard to imagine the gap in sensor sizing purely by going through specs. The photograph underneath should give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the M200 and GX850.

All in all, each of these cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The M200 because of its bigger sensor is going to make getting bokeh simpler and the Canon M200 will show more detail due to its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop photographs far more aggressively. The newer M200 should have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.