Canon M6 vs Samsung NX1000

Its time to take a more detailed look at the Canon M6 and Samsung NX1000, one being a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by brands Canon and Samsung. The image resolution of the M6 (24MP) and the NX1000 (20MP) is relatively comparable and they use the same exact sensor sizing (APS-C).

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The M6 was announced 4 years later than the NX1000 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before getting straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a brief summation of how the M6 scores against the NX1000 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon EOS M6 and Samsung NX1000. The whole galleries are provided at Canon M6 Gallery and Samsung NX1000 Gallery.

If you're looking to carry your camera frequently, you should factor its weight and size. The Canon M6 features outside dimensions of 112mm x 68mm x 45mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.8") accompanied by a weight of 390 grams (0.86 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX1000 has specifications of 114mm x 63mm x 37mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") with a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs).

Analyze the Canon M6 and Samsung NX1000 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have attached at that moment. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the M6 vs the NX1000.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the M6 and NX1000 is 84 and 90 respectively.

More often than not, it is difficult to see the difference in sensor sizing only by going through specs. The photograph underneath should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the M6 and NX1000.

As you can plainly see, both of those cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same resolution. You should count on the Canon M6 to show extra detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures a little more aggressively. The younger M6 is going to have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.