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Canon M6 MII vs Canon R100

Portability
83
Imaging
71
Features
80
Overall
74
Canon EOS M6 Mark II front
 
Canon EOS R100 front
Portability
76
Imaging
71
Features
70
Overall
70

Canon M6 MII vs Canon R100 Key Specs

Canon M6 MII
(Full Review)
  • 33MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 25600 (Raise to 51200)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Canon EF-M Mount
  • 408g - 120 x 70 x 49mm
  • Announced August 2019
  • Superseded the Canon M6
Canon R100
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.00" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Push to 25600)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Canon RF Mount
  • 356g - 116 x 86 x 69mm
  • Released May 2023
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Canon M6 MII vs Canon R100 Overview

On this page, we are matching up the Canon M6 MII vs Canon R100, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and both of them are created by Canon. There exists a noticeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the M6 MII (33MP) and R100 (24MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor sizes (APS-C).

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The M6 MII was launched 4 years prior to the R100 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Canon M6 MII being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Canon R100 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before going right into a in depth comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the M6 MII matches up against the R100 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon M6 MII over the Canon R100

 M6 MII R100 
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Canon R100 over the Canon M6 MII

 R100 M6 MII 
ReleasedMay 2023August 2019More modern by 45 months

Common features in the Canon M6 MII and Canon R100

 M6 MII R100 
Focus manually More precise focusing
Display dimensions3"3.00"Equal display dimensions
Display resolution1040k1040kExact same display resolution
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen

Canon M6 MII vs Canon R100 Physical Comparison

When you are planning to carry around your camera, you will want to consider its weight and volume. The Canon M6 MII offers outside measurements of 120mm x 70mm x 49mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 1.9") along with a weight of 408 grams (0.90 lbs) while the Canon R100 has sizing of 116mm x 86mm x 69mm (4.6" x 3.4" x 2.7") along with a weight of 356 grams (0.78 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the M6 MII and the R100.

Canon M6 MII vs Canon R100 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the M6 MII and R100 is 83 and 76 respectively.

Canon M6 MII vs Canon R100 top view buttons comparison

Canon M6 MII vs Canon R100 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is tough to envision the difference in sensor sizes only by seeing a spec sheet. The image below should give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the M6 MII and R100.

As you can see, both of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You can expect to see the Canon M6 MII to provide more detail utilizing its extra 9MP. Greater resolution will let you crop photos more aggressively. The more aged M6 MII will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

Canon M6 MII vs Canon R100 sensor size comparison

Canon M6 MII vs Canon R100 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon M6 MII vs Canon R100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon M6 MII Portrait photography factors
Canon R100 Portrait photography factors
82
you can focus manually
resolution is excellent (33 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
features face detect focus
saves RAW files
82
you can focus manually
good resolution (24MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
supports face detection focus
exports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon M6 MII Street photography features
Canon R100 Street photography features
80
screen tilts up and down
decent sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW files
boasts touch to focus
great ISO range (25,600)
lack of image stabilization
69
sensor size is good (APS-C)
exports RAW files
supports focus by touch
fixed screen
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Canon M6 MII Sports photography features
Canon R100 Sports photography features
71
quiet shutter (1/16,000 seconds)
resolution is excellent (33MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
features tracking focus
sensor has phase detect auto focus
lack of image stabilization
bad battery (305 CIPA)
64
quiet shooting (1/4,000s)
good resolution (24 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
supports tracking autofocus
low maximum shutter speed (1/s)
no image stabilization
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon M6 MII Travel photography factors
Canon R100 Travel photography factors
74
connects via bluetooth
boasts touch to focus
resolution is excellent (33MP)
flash built-in
bad battery (305 per charge)
display isn't selfie friendly
76
supports bluetooth
supports focus by touch
good resolution (24MP)
flash built-in
display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Canon M6 MII as a Landscape photography camera
Canon R100 as a Landscape photography camera
75
you can focus manually
interchangeable lenses (Canon EF-M mount)
good sized screen (3 inch)
resolution is excellent (33MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
great ISO range (25,600)
saves RAW files
lack of image stabilization
bad battery (305 CIPA)
78
you can focus manually
interchangeable lenses (Canon RF mount)
screen is a good size (3.00 inches)
good resolution (24 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
exports RAW files
no image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon M6 MII as a Vlogging camera
Canon R100 as a Vlogging camera
37
built-in touchscreen
features face detect focus
great video quality (3840 x 2160 pxls)
includes microphone support
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
34
supports face detection focus
high res video (3840 x 2160 resolution)
comes with external mic socket
display isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
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Canon M6 MII vs Canon R100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon M6 MII and Canon R100
 Canon EOS M6 Mark IICanon EOS R100
General Information
Make Canon Canon
Model Canon EOS M6 Mark II Canon EOS R100
Class Advanced Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Announced 2019-08-28 2023-05-24
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Powered by DIGIC 8 -
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor dimensions 22.3 x 14.9mm 22.3 x 14.9mm
Sensor surface area 332.3mm² 332.3mm²
Sensor resolution 33MP 24MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 6960 x 4640 6000 x 4000
Highest native ISO 25600 12800
Highest boosted ISO 51200 25600
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points 143 3975
Lens
Lens mounting type Canon EF-M Canon RF
Number of lenses 23 39
Crop factor 1.6 1.6
Screen
Type of display Tilting Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3" 3.00"
Resolution of display 1,040k dots 1,040k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic (optional) Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dots 2,360k dots
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.59x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 seconds 30 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds -
Highest quiet shutter speed 1/16000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 14.0 frames per sec 6.5 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 4.60 m (at ISO 100) 6m at ISO 100
Flash options - Auto, On, Off, Red-eye
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Highest flash synchronize 1/200 seconds 1/250 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 120 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC 3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 120 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC
Highest video resolution 3840x2160 3840x2160
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB Yes (with USB-PD compatible chargers) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 408 grams (0.90 pounds) 356 grams (0.78 pounds)
Physical dimensions 120 x 70 x 49mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 1.9") 116 x 86 x 69mm (4.6" x 3.4" x 2.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 305 photos 370 photos
Battery type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model LP-E17 LP-E17
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-II supported) SD/SDHC/SDXC slot (UHS-I compatible)
Card slots Single Single
Price at launch $849 $479