Canon M200 vs Sony A6400
88 Imaging
69 Features
80 Overall
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83 Imaging
69 Features
88 Overall
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Canon M200 vs Sony A6400 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 25600
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Canon EF-M Mount
- 299g - 108 x 67 x 35mm
- Announced September 2019
- Replaced the Canon M100
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 32000 (Raise to 102400)
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 403g - 120 x 67 x 50mm
- Revealed January 2019

Canon M200 vs Sony A6400 Overview
The following is a extended overview of the Canon M200 versus Sony A6400, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by rivals Canon and Sony. The sensor resolution of the M200 (24MP) and the A6400 (24MP) is very comparable and both cameras posses the same sensor dimensions (APS-C).

The M200 was introduced 9 months after the A6400 so they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras have the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before getting right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick view of how the M200 matches up against the A6400 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Canon M200 vs Sony A6400 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS M200 and Sony Alpha a6400. The whole galleries are provided at Canon M200 Gallery and Sony A6400 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon M200 over the Sony A6400
M200 | A6400 | |||
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Revealed | September 2019 | ![]() | January 2019 | Newer by 9 months |
Display resolution | 1040k | ![]() | 922k | Crisper display (+118k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony A6400 over the Canon M200
A6400 | M200 |
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Common features in the Canon M200 and Sony A6400
M200 | A6400 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Very exact focus | ||
Display type | Tilting | ![]() | Tilting | Tilting display |
Display dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equal display sizing |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Both are selfie friendly | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Canon M200 vs Sony A6400 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is planning to travel with your camera, you're going to have to factor its weight and size. The Canon M200 has outside dimensions 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 Sony A6400 has specifications of 120mm x 67mm x 50mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.0") along with a weight of 403 grams (0.89 lbs).
Look at the Canon M200 versus Sony A6400 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Here is a front view size comparison of the M200 compared to the A6400.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the M200 and A6400 is 88 and 83 respectively.

Canon M200 vs Sony A6400 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is difficult to envision the difference in sensor dimensions just by checking out technical specs. The pic below will help provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the M200 and A6400.
As you can tell, each of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the exact same MP so you should expect comparable quality of images but you should always factor the release date of the cameras into account. The more recent M200 will have an edge in sensor innovation.

Canon M200 vs Sony A6400 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon M200 vs Sony A6400 Specifications
Canon EOS M200 | Sony Alpha a6400 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | Sony |
Model | Canon EOS M200 | Sony Alpha a6400 |
Class | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
Announced | 2019-09-25 | 2019-01-15 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | DIGIC 8 | Bionz X |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 22.3 x 14.9mm | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
Sensor surface area | 332.3mm² | 366.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24 megapixel | 24 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 6000 x 4000 |
Max native ISO | 25600 | 32000 |
Max enhanced ISO | - | 102400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 143 | 425 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Canon EF-M | Sony E |
Number of lenses | 23 | 121 |
Crop factor | 1.6 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Tilting | Tilting |
Display diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 1,040k dots | 922k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,359k dots |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.7x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 6.1 frames/s | 11.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 5.00 m (at ISO 100) | 6.00 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash modes | - | Off, auto, on, slow sync, rear sync, redeye reduction, wireless, hi-speed sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 120 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM |
Max video resolution | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264, XAVC-S |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | SB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 299 grams (0.66 lb) | 403 grams (0.89 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 108 x 67 x 35mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4") | 120 x 67 x 50mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | 83 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 24.0 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 13.6 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 1431 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 315 pictures | 410 pictures |
Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | LP-E12 | NP-FW50 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I compatible) | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick DUO (UHS-I compliant) |
Card slots | One | One |
Cost at release | $549 | $898 |