Canon R100 vs Sony A6400
76 Imaging
72 Features
70 Overall
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83 Imaging
69 Features
88 Overall
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Canon R100 vs Sony A6400 Key Specs
(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
- Revealed May 2023
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 32000 (Raise to 102400)
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 403g - 120 x 67 x 50mm
- Announced January 2019

Canon R100 vs Sony A6400 Overview
Here, we will be reviewing the Canon R100 vs Sony A6400, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands Canon and Sony. The resolution of the R100 (24MP) and the A6400 (24MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras posses the identical sensor sizing (APS-C).

The R100 was brought out 4 years after the A6400 which is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Canon R100 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony A6400 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before diving into a comprehensive comparison, here is a brief summary of how the R100 grades versus the A6400 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Canon R100 vs Sony A6400 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon EOS R100 and Sony Alpha a6400. The entire galleries are provided at Canon R100 Gallery and Sony A6400 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon R100 over the Sony A6400
R100 | A6400 | |||
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Announced | May 2023 | ![]() | January 2019 | More modern by 53 months |
Screen resolution | 1040k | ![]() | 922k | Crisper screen (+118k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony A6400 over the Canon R100
A6400 | R100 | |||
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Screen type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Take selfies | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Canon R100 and Sony A6400
R100 | A6400 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Dial accurate focusing | ||
Screen size | 3.00" | ![]() | 3" | Same screen measurement |
Canon R100 vs Sony A6400 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is going to carry around your camera regularly, you should think about its weight and size. The Canon R100 offers exterior measurements of 116mm x 86mm x 69mm (4.6" x 3.4" x 2.7") having a weight of 356 grams (0.78 lbs) whilst the Sony A6400 has specifications of 120mm x 67mm x 50mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.0") having a weight of 403 grams (0.89 lbs).
Look at the Canon R100 vs Sony A6400 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are working with at that moment. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the R100 against the A6400.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the R100 and A6400 is 76 and 83 respectively.

Canon R100 vs Sony A6400 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is very tough to see the difference between sensor sizes purely by reading through specs. The pic here will offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the R100 and A6400.
As you can plainly see, both cameras feature the identical sensor size and the exact same resolution so you should expect similar quality of photographs however you will need to factor the release date of the products into consideration. The younger R100 will have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.

Canon R100 vs Sony A6400 Screen and ViewFinder


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