Canon EOS M10 vs Sony Alpha A7S Compare

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Cameras which are being compared are Mirrorless cameras.

EOS M10 vs Alpha A7S - Side by side

Learn more about compared cameras specifications below.

Canon EOS M10 vs Sony Alpha A7S Specs

EOS M10

  • Introduced in October 2015
  • Mirrorless
  • Sensor: APS-C
  • 18 megapixel
  • 4 frames/second
  • 100 – 12800 ISO
  • 1920 x 1080 Video
  • No viewfinder
  • 75.00mm (3.0″) Monitor, articulated
  • Lens mount EF-M
  • WiFi built-in
  • 108 x 66.6 x 35mm³ (4.3″ x 2.6″ x 1.4″)
  • 301g (9.7 oz.)

All specs: Main page for EOS M10

Alpha A7S

  • Introduced in June 2014
  • Mirrorless
  • Sensor: Full frame
  • 12 megapixel
  • 5 frames/second
  • 50 – 409600 ISO
  • 3840 x 2160 Video
  • Viewfinder: Elektronic
  • 76.00mm (3.0″) Monitor, articulated
  • Lens mount E Mount
  • WiFi built-in
  • 126.9 x 94.4 x 48.2mm³ (5.0″ x 3.7″ x 1.9″)
  • 489g (15.8 oz.)

All specs: Main page for Alpha A7S

EOS M10 vs Alpha A7S 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: Sony Alpha A7S

Canon EOS M10 VS Sony Alpha A7S Other Specs Comparison

Why is Canon EOS M10 a better choice

EOS M10

Alpha A7S
Wider resolution (5, megapixel)

18.00 12.20
Auto Focus points (4)

49 25
Built-in flash (2)
Better monitor (2, Megapixel)

1.04 0.92
Touch screen (2)
Weighs less (2)

301g
(9.7 oz.)		 489g
(15.8 oz.)
More portable (2)

252cm³
(16 cu.in.)		 577cm³
(36 cu.in.)

Conclusion: Advantages of the EOS M10 are the higher resolution, the faster and more accurate auto focus and the built-in flash. A nice touch is that the display has a higher resolution, the rather comfortable touch screen and the lower weight than the Alpha A7S. Another advantage over the Alpha A7S: the more compact size.

The EOS M10 scores 19 points.

Otherwise why to choose Sony Alpha A7S

EOS M10

Alpha A7S
Larger sensor (5)

APS-C Full frame
Higher speed (4, frames/second)

4 5
Better sensibility (4)

100 – 12800 ISO 50 – 409600 ISO
Larger lens selection (3)

7 50
Better Video (2)

1920 x 1080 3840 x 2160
External microphone (2)
Longer battery life (3, photos)

255 380

Conclusion: Advantages of the Alpha A7S are the larger sensor, that the camera is faster and the larger sensitivity. We also like the larger selection of lenses, the superior video recording and the connector for an external microphone. Another advantage over the EOS M10: that the battery has more stamina.

Yields 23 points for the Alpha A7S.

Common Specs for both cameras compared

EOS M10

Alpha A7S
Sensor cleaning
Articulated screen
WiFi
Canon EOS M10 VS Sony Alpha A7S Dimensions

Look at front view of the EOS M10 and Alpha A7S

Top view of cameras

Total scores

Here’s the total score according to comparison above:

Canon EOS M10

Sony Alpha A7S

19
23

We advise to choose the newest model: Canon EOS M10.