Canon EOS M100 vs Panasonic Lumix S1 Compare

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Cameras which are being compared are Mirrorless cameras.

EOS M100 vs Lumix S1 - Side by side

Learn more about compared cameras specifications below.

Canon EOS M100 vs Panasonic Lumix S1 Specs

EOS M100

  • Introduced in August 2017
  • Mirrorless
  • Sensor: APS-C
  • 24 megapixel
  • 6 frames/second
  • 100 – 25600 ISO
  • 1920 x 1080 Video
  • No viewfinder
  • 75.00mm (3.0″) Monitor, articulated
  • Lens mount EF-M
  • WiFi built-in
  • 108.2 x 67.1 x 35.1mm³ (4.3″ x 2.6″ x 1.4″)
  • 302g (9.7 oz.)

All specs: Main page for EOS M100

Lumix S1

  • Introduced in February 2019
  • Mirrorless
  • Sensor: Full frame
  • 24 megapixel
  • 6 frames/second
  • 100 – 51200 ISO
  • 3840 x 2160 Video
  • Viewfinder: Elektronic
  • 80.00mm (3.1″) Monitor, articulated
  • Lens mount L Mount
  • WiFi built-in
  • 148.9 x 110 x 96.7mm³ (5.9″ x 4.3″ x 3.8″)
  • 1020g (32.9 oz.)

All specs: Main page for Lumix S1

EOS M100 vs Lumix S1 Sensors

On the pictures below the sensor areas of cameras are highlighted.

This infographic highlights the sensor areas of both models compared to other common sensor formats:

Advantage: Panasonic Lumix S1

Canon EOS M100 VS Panasonic Lumix S1 Other Specs Comparison

Why is Canon EOS M100 a better choice

EOS M100

Lumix S1

Built-in flash (2)

Weighs less (2)

302g
(9.7 oz.)
1020g
(32.9 oz.)
More portable (2)

255cm³
(16 cu.in.)
1584cm³
(100 cu.in.)

Conclusion: Advantages of the EOS M100 are the built-in flash, the lower weight than the Lumix S1 and the more compact size.

The EOS M100 scores 6 points.

Otherwise why to choose Panasonic Lumix S1

EOS M100

Lumix S1

Larger sensor (5)

APS-C Full frame
Auto Focus points (4)

49 225
Better sensibility (4)

100 – 25600 ISO 100 – 51200 ISO
Larger lens selection (3)

7 11
Image stabilizer (3)

Better monitor (2, Megapixel)

1.04 2.10
Better Video (2)

1920 x 1080 3840 x 2160
External microphone (2)

Longer battery life (3, photos)

295 400
USB 3.0 (2)

Environmental sealing (2)

Conclusion: Advantages of the Lumix S1 are the larger sensor, the faster and more accurate auto focus and the larger sensitivity. We also like the larger selection of lenses, the optical image stabilizer and that the display has a higher resolution. A nice touch is the superior video recording, the connector for an external microphone and that the battery has more stamina. Another advantage over the EOS M100: the support for USB 3.0. HArdly a luxury, given today’s image size and the requirements of 4K video.

Yields 30 points for the Lumix S1.

Common Specs for both cameras compared

EOS M100

Lumix S1

Resolution (megapixel)

24.20 24.20
Speed (frames/second)

6 6
Sensor cleaning

Articulated screen

Touch screen

WiFi

Canon EOS M100 VS Panasonic Lumix S1 Dimensions

Look at front view of the EOS M100 and Lumix S1

Top view of cameras

Total scores

Here’s the total score according to comparison above:

Canon EOS M100

Panasonic Lumix S1

6
30

We recommend Panasonic Lumix S1 as better choice.