Canon M6 vs Samsung NX200
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Canon M6 vs Samsung NX200 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 25600
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Canon EF-M Mount
- 390g - 112 x 68 x 45mm
- Launched February 2017
- Older Model is Canon M3
- Replacement is Canon M6 MII
(Full Review)
- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 223g - 117 x 63 x 36mm
- Launched February 2012
- Succeeded the Samsung NX100
- Refreshed by Samsung NX210

Canon M6 vs Samsung NX200 Overview
On this page, we will be looking at the Canon M6 and Samsung NX200, one being a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by manufacturers Canon and Samsung. The image resolution of the M6 (24MP) and the NX200 (20MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras provide the same sensor measurements (APS-C).

The M6 was unveiled 5 years later than the NX200 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before diving straight to a detailed comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the M6 scores against the NX200 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Canon M6 vs Samsung NX200 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon EOS M6 and Samsung NX200. The full galleries are provided at Canon M6 Gallery and Samsung NX200 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon M6 over the Samsung NX200
M6 | NX200 | |||
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Launched | February 2017 | ![]() | February 2012 | Fresher by 61 months |
Screen type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting screen |
Screen resolution | 1040k | ![]() | 614k | Sharper screen (+426k dot) |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Take selfies | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Samsung NX200 over the Canon M6
NX200 | M6 |
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Common features in the Canon M6 and Samsung NX200
M6 | NX200 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Very exact focus | ||
Screen dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equal screen measurements |
Canon M6 vs Samsung NX200 Physical Comparison
If you're looking to carry your camera frequently, you will need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Canon M6 has got outside measurements of 112mm x 68mm x 45mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.8") accompanied by a weight of 390 grams (0.86 lbs) while the Samsung NX200 has dimensions of 117mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.4") along with a weight of 223 grams (0.49 lbs).
Examine the Canon M6 and Samsung NX200 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you select during that time. Here is a front view over all size comparison of the M6 compared to the NX200.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the M6 and NX200 is 84 and 90 respectively.

Canon M6 vs Samsung NX200 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it can be hard to visualize the contrast in sensor sizing only by checking out specifications. The photograph here should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the M6 and NX200.
To sum up, each of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Canon M6 to show more detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop photographs more aggressively. The fresher M6 should have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.

Canon M6 vs Samsung NX200 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon M6 vs Samsung NX200 Specifications
Canon EOS M6 | Samsung NX200 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Canon | Samsung |
Model type | Canon EOS M6 | Samsung NX200 |
Type | Advanced Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Launched | 2017-02-15 | 2012-02-28 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Digic 7 | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 22.3 x 14.9mm | 23.5 x 15.7mm |
Sensor area | 332.3mm² | 369.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24 megapixel | 20 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 5472 x 3648 |
Max native ISO | 25600 | 12800 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | 49 | 15 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Canon EF-M | Samsung NX |
Amount of lenses | 23 | 32 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.6 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 1,040 thousand dots | 614 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen tech | - | Active Matrix OLED screen |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic (optional) | Electronic (optional) |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 9.0 frames per second | 7.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.00 m (at ISO 100) | no built-in flash |
Flash settings | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Max flash synchronize | - | 1/180 seconds |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 35 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | Optional |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 390 gr (0.86 lb) | 223 gr (0.49 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 112 x 68 x 45mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.8") | 117 x 63 x 36mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.4") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | 78 | 69 |
DXO Color Depth rating | 23.4 | 22.6 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 12.6 | 12.6 |
DXO Low light rating | 1317 | 618 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 295 photos | 330 photos |
Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | - | BC1030 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom, remote) | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch price | $679 | $818 |