Canon EOS M3 vs Canon EOS M100 Compare

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Cameras which are being compared are Mirrorless cameras.

EOS M3 vs EOS M100 - Side by side

Learn more about compared cameras specifications below.

Canon EOS M3 vs Canon EOS M100 Specs

EOS M3

  • Introduced in April 2015
  • Mirrorless
  • Sensor: APS-C
  • 24 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
  • 110.9 x 68 x 44.4mm³ (4.4″ x 2.7″ x 1.7″)
  • 366g (11.8 oz.)

All specs: Main page for EOS M3

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

EOS M3 vs EOS M100 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 M3 an EOS M100 sensor comparison

Canon EOS M3 VS Canon EOS M100 Other Specs Comparison

Why is Canon EOS M3 a better choice

EOS M3

EOS M100
Wider resolution (5, megapixel)

24.40 24.20
External microphone (2)

Conclusion: Advantages of the EOS M3 are the higher resolution and the connector for an external microphone.

The EOS M3 scores 7 points.

Otherwise why to choose Canon EOS M100

EOS M3

EOS M100
Higher speed (4, frames/second)

4 6
Better sensibility (4)

100 – 12800 ISO 100 – 25600 ISO
Longer battery life (3, photos)

250 295
Weighs less (2)

366g
(11.8 oz.)		 302g
(9.7 oz.)
More portable (2)

335cm³
(21 cu.in.)		 255cm³
(16 cu.in.)

Conclusion: Advantages of the EOS M100 are that the camera is faster, the larger sensitivity and that the battery has more stamina. Another advantage over the EOS M3: the lower weight than the EOS M3 and the more compact size.

Yields 15 points for the EOS M100.

Common Specs for both cameras compared

EOS M3

EOS M100
Sensor format

APS-C APS-C
Sensor cleaning
Lens selection

7 7
Built-in flash
Sensor resolution (MP)

1.04 1.04
Articulated screen
Touch screen
Video resolution

1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080
WiFi
Canon EOS M3 VS Canon EOS M100 Dimensions

Look at front view of the EOS M3 and EOS M100
EOS M3 und EOS M100, front view

Top view of cameras
EOS M3 und EOS M100, view from above

Total scores

Here’s the total score according to comparison above:

Canon EOS M3

Canon EOS M100

7
15

We recommend Canon EOS M100 as better choice.