Canon M6 vs Olympus VH-515

Its time to examine more in depth at the Canon M6 versus Olympus VH-515, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Canon and Olympus. There exists a crucial gap among the sensor resolutions of the M6 (24MP) and VH-515 (12MP) and the M6 (APS-C) and VH-515 (1/2.3") feature totally different sensor measurements.

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The M6 was announced 4 years after the VH-515 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras offer different body type with the Canon M6 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Olympus VH-515 being a Compact camera.

Before delving in to a full comparison, below is a quick summary of how the M6 grades against the VH-515 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon EOS M6 and Olympus VH-515. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon M6 Gallery and Olympus VH-515 Gallery.

If you are intending to carry around your camera often, you will want to think about its weight and dimensions. The Canon M6 offers physical dimensions of 112mm x 68mm x 45mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.8") along with a weight of 390 grams (0.86 lbs) while the Olympus VH-515 has dimensions of 102mm x 60mm x 21mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.8") and a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs).

Look at the Canon M6 versus Olympus VH-515 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you select at that time. Underneath is the front view dimension comparison of the M6 and the VH-515.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the M6 and VH-515 is 84 and 95 respectively.

Normally, it is hard to see the contrast in sensor sizes merely by checking out specs. The image underneath might offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the M6 and VH-515.

All in all, the two cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The M6 using its bigger sensor will make shooting shallower DOF simpler and the Canon M6 will produce extra detail with its extra 12MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The newer M6 will have an edge in sensor tech.