Canon M200 vs Sony A6500

On this page, we will be analyzing the Canon M200 and Sony A6500, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by manufacturers Canon and Sony. The image resolution of the M200 (24MP) and the A6500 (24MP) is relatively close and both cameras have the same sensor measurements (APS-C).

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The M200 was launched 3 years after the A6500 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before getting right into a in depth comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the M200 scores vs the A6500 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon EOS M200 & Sony Alpha a6500. The complete galleries are provided at Canon M200 Gallery & Sony A6500 Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to travel with your camera often, you should factor its weight and size. The Canon M200 has outer measurements of 108mm x 67mm x 35mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4") having a weight of 299 grams (0.66 lbs) while the Sony A6500 has specifications of 120mm x 67mm x 53mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.1") and a weight of 453 grams (1.00 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are employing during that time. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the M200 against the A6500.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the M200 and A6500 is 88 and 81 respectively.

Usually, it can be tough to visualise the difference in sensor dimensions purely by viewing a spec sheet. The image below may offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the M200 and A6500.

As you can see, both the cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the exact same resolution so you can expect comparable quality of photos though you need to take the age of the cameras into account. The more recent M200 is going to have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.