Canon EOS M10 vs Sony Alpha A7 II Compare

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Cameras which are being compared are Mirrorless cameras.

EOS M10 vs Alpha A7 II - Side by side

Learn more about compared cameras specifications below.

Canon EOS M10 vs Sony Alpha A7 II 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 A7 II

  • Introduced in December 2014
  • Mirrorless
  • Sensor: Full frame
  • 24 megapixel
  • 5 frames/second
  • 50 – 25600 ISO
  • 1920 x 1080 Video
  • Viewfinder: Elektronic
  • 76.00mm (3.0″) Monitor, articulated
  • Lens mount E Mount
  • WiFi built-in
  • 126.9 x 95.7 x 59.7mm³ (5.0″ x 3.8″ x 2.4″)
  • 600g (19.4 oz.)

All specs: Main page for Alpha A7 II

EOS M10 vs Alpha A7 II 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 A7 II

Canon EOS M10 VS Sony Alpha A7 II Other Specs Comparison

Why is Canon EOS M10 a better choice

EOS M10

Alpha A7 II

Built-in flash (2)

Touch screen (2)

Weighs less (2)

301g
(9.7 oz.)
600g
(19.4 oz.)
More portable (2)

252cm³
(16 cu.in.)
725cm³
(46 cu.in.)

Conclusion: Advantages of the EOS M10 are the built-in flash, the rather comfortable touch screen and the lower weight than the Alpha A7 II. Another advantage over the Alpha A7 II: the more compact size.

The EOS M10 scores 8 points.

Otherwise why to choose Sony Alpha A7 II

EOS M10

Alpha A7 II

Larger sensor (5)

APS-C Full frame
Wider resolution (5, megapixel)

18.00 24.30
Higher speed (4, frames/second)

4 5
Auto Focus points (4)

49 117
Better sensibility (4)

100 – 12800 ISO 50 – 25600 ISO
Larger lens selection (3)

7 50
Image stabilizer (3)

Better monitor (2, Megapixel)

1.04 1.23
External microphone (2)

Longer battery life (3, photos)

255 350

Conclusion: Advantages of the Alpha A7 II are the larger sensor, the higher resolution and that the camera is faster. Additional pros for the Sony are the faster and more accurate auto focus, the larger sensitivity and the larger selection of lenses. We also like the optical image stabilizer, that the display has a higher resolution and the connector for an external microphone. Another advantage over the EOS M10: that the battery has more stamina.

Yields 35 points for the Alpha A7 II.

Common Specs for both cameras compared

EOS M10

Alpha A7 II

Sensor cleaning

Articulated screen

Video resolution

1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080
WiFi

Canon EOS M10 VS Sony Alpha A7 II Dimensions

Look at front view of the EOS M10 and Alpha A7 II

Top view of cameras

Total scores

Here’s the total score according to comparison above:

Canon EOS M10

Sony Alpha A7 II

8
35

We recommend Sony Alpha A7 II as better choice.