Canon EOS M100 vs Sony Alpha A6300 Compare

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Cameras which are being compared are Mirrorless cameras.

EOS M100 vs Alpha A6300 - Side by side

Learn more about compared cameras specifications below.

Canon EOS M100 vs Sony Alpha A6300 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

Alpha A6300

  • Introduced in February 2016
  • Mirrorless
  • Sensor: APS-C
  • 24 megapixel
  • 11 frames/second
  • 100 – 25600 ISO
  • 3840 x 2160 Video
  • Viewfinder: Elektronic
  • 75.00mm (3.0″) Monitor, articulated
  • Lens mount E Mount
  • WiFi built-in
  • 120 x 66.9 x 48.8mm³ (4.7″ x 2.6″ x 1.9″)
  • 361g (11.6 oz.)

All specs: Main page for Alpha A6300

EOS M100 vs Alpha A6300 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:

Info graphic: EOS M100 an Alpha A6300 sensor comparison

Canon EOS M100 VS Sony Alpha A6300 Other Specs Comparison

Why is Canon EOS M100 a better choice

EOS M100

Alpha A6300

Better monitor (2, Megapixel)

1.04 0.92
Touch screen (2)

Weighs less (2)

302g
(9.7 oz.)
361g
(11.6 oz.)
More portable (2)

255cm³
(16 cu.in.)
392cm³
(25 cu.in.)

Conclusion: Advantages of the EOS M100 are that the display has a higher resolution, the rather comfortable touch screen and the lower weight than the Alpha A6300. Another advantage over the Alpha A6300: the more compact size.

The EOS M100 scores 8 points.

Otherwise why to choose Sony Alpha A6300

EOS M100

Alpha A6300

Wider resolution (5, megapixel)

24.20 24.30
Higher speed (4, frames/second)

6 11
Auto Focus points (4)

49 425
Larger lens selection (3)

7 50
Better Video (2)

1920 x 1080 3840 x 2160
External microphone (2)

Longer battery life (3, photos)

295 400

Conclusion: Advantages of the Alpha A6300 are the higher resolution, that the camera is faster and the faster and more accurate auto focus. Additional pros for the Sony are the larger selection of lenses, the superior video recording and the connector for an external microphone. Another advantage over the EOS M100: that the battery has more stamina.

Yields 23 points for the Alpha A6300.

Common Specs for both cameras compared

EOS M100

Alpha A6300

Sensor format

APS-C APS-C
Sensor cleaning

Sensitivity

100 – 25600 ISO 100 – 25600 ISO
Built-in flash

Articulated screen

WiFi

Canon EOS M100 VS Sony Alpha A6300 Dimensions

Look at front view of the EOS M100 and Alpha A6300

Top view of cameras

Total scores

Here’s the total score according to comparison above:

Canon EOS M100

Sony Alpha A6300

8
23

We recommend Sony Alpha A6300 as better choice.