Canon EOS M200

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    Highlights

    • 24.1 MP APS-C CMOS Sensor
    • 100 - 25,600 Native ISO
    • 143 Focus Points
    • 3.0" 1,040k dot Tilting Screen
    • 6.1 fps Continuous Shooting
    • 3840 x 2160 Video Shooting
    • 30 min Video Recording Limit
    • Built-in Flash
    • Built-In Wi-Fi
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    Overview

    Canon EOS M200 was announced in 2019 and is an APS-C (22.3 x 14.9 mm) Mirrorless camera with 24.1 Megapixel CMOS sensor. Its native ISO ranges from 100 to 25,600. The camera has a Tilting 3.0" screen with 1,040k dot resolution.

    Canon EOS M200 can capture video up to 3840 x 2160 resolution.


    Here is the Canon EOS M series lineup, where you can view and compare the main specifications of the cameras within the same series.

    Canon EOS M series lineup
    Model Date Sensor Native ISO Screen Price
    Image cannot be found Canon M50 II October
    2020
    24.1 MP
    APS-C
    100 - 25,600 Articulated 3.0"
    1,040k dot
    Touchscreen
    Image cannot be found Canon M200 September
    2019
    24.1 MP
    APS-C
    100 - 25,600 Tilting 3.0"
    1,040k dot
    Touchscreen
    Image cannot be found Canon M6 II August
    2019
    32.5 MP
    APS-C
    100 - 25,600 Tilting 3.0"
    1,040k dot
    Touchscreen
    Image cannot be found Canon M50 February
    2018
    24.1 MP
    APS-C
    100 - 25,600 Articulated 3.0"
    1,040k dot
    Touchscreen
    Image cannot be found Canon M100 August
    2017
    24.2 MP
    APS-C
    100 - 25,600 Tilting 3.0"
    1,040k dot
    Touchscreen
    Image cannot be found Canon M6 February
    2017
    24.2 MP
    APS-C
    100 - 25,600 Tilting 3.0"
    1,040k dot
    Touchscreen
    Image cannot be found Canon M5 September
    2016
    24.2 MP
    APS-C
    100 - 25,600 Tilting 3.2"
    1,620k dot
    Touchscreen
    Image cannot be found Canon M10 October
    2015
    18.0 MP
    APS-C
    100 - 12,800 Tilting 3.0"
    1,040k dot
    Touchscreen
    Image cannot be found Canon M3 February
    2015
    24.2 MP
    APS-C
    100 - 12,800 Tilting 3.0"
    1,040k dot
    Touchscreen
    Image cannot be found Canon M July
    2012
    18.0 MP
    APS-C
    100 - 12,800 Fixed 3.0"
    1,040k dot
    Touchscreen

    You can view their side-by-side comparison here: Canon EOS M50 Mark II vs EOS M200 vs EOS M6 Mark II vs EOS M50 vs EOS M100 vs EOS M6.

    Pros and Cons

    In this section we present pros and cons of Canon EOS M200.

    PROS

    •   Cheap
    •   Video Capture
    •   143 Focus Points
    •   Touch-to-Focus
    •   Face Detection
    •   Live View Autofocus
    •   Digital Image Stabilization
    •   Touch Screen
    •   Built-in Flash
    •   High Video Resolution - 3840 x 2160
    •   Webcam Functionality
    •   HDMI Output
    •   Built-In Wi-Fi
    •   Built-In Bluetooth
    •   Light - 299 g (0.66 lb / 10.55 oz)
    •   USB Charging
    •   Orientation Sensor

    CONS

    •   No Image Stabilization
    •   No Viewfinder
    •   No External Flash Connectivity
    •   Low Video Recording Limit
    •   No Microphone Input
    •   No Headphone Output
    •   No Built-in GPS
    •   No Environmental Sealing
    •   Short Battery Life - 315 shots

    And here are some specifications which fall into average criteria and are neither in PROs nor in CONs category:

    AVERAGE

    •   Sensor Resolution - 24.1 Megapixel
    •   100 Lowest Native ISO
    •   25,600 Highest Native ISO
    •   -4 EV Min AF Detection
    •   Tilting Screen
    •   Screen Size - 3.0"
    •   Screen Resolution - 1,040k dot
    •   Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/4000 sec
    •   Max Continuous Shooting - 6.1 fps
    •   Max Flash Sync Speed - 1/200 sec

    Predecessor

    Here we are comparing Canon EOS M200 to its predecessor EOS M100 and displaying the major changes.

    UPGRADES Canon EOS M200 vs Canon EOS M100
    More Powerful Processor DIGIC 8 vs DIGIC 7
    Lower Min AF Detection -4 EV vs -1 EV
    More Focus Points 143 vs 49
    Lower Min Metering -1 EV vs +1 EV
    Higher Video Resolution 3840 x 2160 vs 1920 x 1080
    Lighter 299 g (0.66 lb / 10.55 oz) vs 302 g (0.67 lb / 10.65 oz)
    Longer Battery Life 315 shots vs 295 shots
    DOWNGRADES Canon EOS M200 vs Canon EOS M100
    Lower Sensor Resolution 24.1 Megapixel vs 24.2 Megapixel

    For more detailed comparison between the models please visit Canon EOS M200 vs EOS M100.

    Screen

    Tilting Touchscreen

    Canon EOS M200 has a 3.0" Tilting touchscreen with 1,040k dot resolution. Tilting screen makes this camera very useful for photography purposes but not so useful for video shooting.

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    Canon EOS M200 with Tilting screen

    Sensor

    Canon EOS M200 features a 24.1 megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor with dimensions of 22.3 x 14.9 mm and a total area of 332.3 mm2. Its native ISO range is 100 - 25,600.


    Here is a sensor size comparison chart where you can see how Canon EOS M200's APS-C sensor compares with other types of sensors:

    Sensor size chart
    Sensor Dimensions Area Aspect Ratio Crop Factor
    Image cannot be displayedMedium Format44 x 33 mm1452 mm24:30.79x
    Image cannot be displayedFull Frame36 x 24 mm864 mm23:21x
    Image cannot be displayedAPS-H27 x 18 mm486 mm23:21.3x
    Image cannot be displayedAPS-C23.6 x 15.6 mm368.2 mm23:21.5x
    Image cannot be displayedAPS-C (Canon)22.3 x 14.9 mm332.3 mm23:21.6x
    Image cannot be displayedMicro Four Thirds17.4 x 13 mm226.2 mm24:32x
    Image cannot be displayed1-inch13.2 x 8.8 mm116.2 mm23:22.7x
    Image cannot be displayed1/1.7-inch7.44 x 5.58 mm41.5 mm24:34.7x
    Image cannot be displayed1/2.3-inch6.17 x 4.55 mm28.1 mm24:35.6x

    Photography Features

    Camera is equipped with DIGIC 8 processor and can take pictures up to 6000 x 4000 resolution.


    Lens Mount

    Canon EOS M200 has Canon EF-M lens mount. Due to APS-C sensor its crop factor (also called lens multiplier) is 1.6x. This means that a 35mm equivalent focal length of the mounted lens will be equal to its actual focal length times 1.6.


    No In-Body Image Stabilization

    The camera does not have in-body image stabilization (IBIS) so it needs lenses with optical image stabilization for vibration reduction.

    Check out the cameras which are frequently compared to Canon EOS M200.

    Connectivity, Battery and Storage

    Built-in Wi-Fi

    Camera has a built-in Wi-Fi (802.11b/g/n, 2.4 GHz) which allows to easily transfer photos and videos from the camera to other Wi-Fi-enabled devices, such as smartphones, tablets, printers, or computers. This eliminates the need for cables and allows for quick and convenient media sharing and social media integration. It gives you the ability to control your camera remotely using a smartphone or tablet. This is particularly useful for taking self-portraits, group shots, or capturing images in challenging conditions without having to touch the camera. Firmware updates can also be downloaded and installed wirelessly.
      Check out the cameras in our database that have built-in WiFi.


    Bluetooth

    Camera has a built-in Bluetooth (version 4.2) which lets you to connect the camera to a smartphone or a dedicated remote control device. This allows you to remotely trigger the camera, adjust settings and controls remotely through a paired mobile app. While Wi-Fi is generally faster for transferring larger files, Bluetooth can be used for small, selective transfers, it can provide real-time information about your camera's battery status, memory card capacity, and other key settings directly on your paired smartphone or smartwatch.
      Check out the cameras in our database that have built-in Bluetooth.


    USB Input and HDMI Output

    Canon EOS M200 has a USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) input for data transfer and battery charging. There is a Micro HDMI connector for video signal output.


    Battery

    Canon EOS M200 comes with LP-E12 battery pack with battery life of 315 shots.


    External Storage Slots

    The camera has a single SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I) card slot.

    Other Features

    Shutter

    Canon EOS M200 has Electronic shutter and Vertical-travel Mechanical Focal Plane shutter. Shutter speed can go up to 1/4000 sec. Camera can shoot continuously up to 6.1 fps.


    Focusing

    Canon EOS M200 has Dual Pixel CMOS AF system with 143 focusing points and from -4 to +18 EV detection range. Touch-to-Focus allows users to select a specific point on the screen where they want the camera to focus. This feature can be helpful for achieving precise focus in both photo and video recording. There is also face detection feature which automatically finds and focuses on faces.


    Exposure

    Camera's exposure metering ranges from -1 to +20 EV and you can set the exposure compensation within the ±3 EV range. You can also do and manual exposure adjustment.


    Flash

    Canon EOS M200 has a built-in flash with maximum range of 5.00 m at ISO 100. The fastest flash synchronization speed is 1/200 sec. Flash compensation can be set from -2 to +2 EV with 1/3 EV step increments.

    Physical Parameters

    Canon EOS M200 has dimensions of 108 x 67 x 35 mm (4.25 x 2.64 x 1.38"). It weighs 299 g (0.66 lb / 10.55 oz), so it is a lightweight camera.

    108 mm (4.25")

    67 mm (2.64")

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    Canon EOS M200 dimensions

    Canon EOS M200 for Different Types of Photography

    We give scores to the camera for different type of photography based on its features and specifications. Let us see how Canon EOS M200 is suitable for six different types of photography.


    Landscape Photography

    GOOD
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    Canon EOS M200 gets a score of 71 and is GOOD choice for Landscape photography.

    •   Touch Screen
    •   Screen Resolution - 1,040k dot
    •   No Built-in GPS
    •   No Environmental Sealing

    Sports Photography

    GOOD
    73

    Canon EOS M200 gets a score of 73 and is GOOD choice for Sports photography.

    •   25,600 Highest Native ISO
    •   143 Focus Points
    •   Touch-to-Focus
    •   Face Detection
    •   No Image Stabilization
    •   Touch Screen
    •   Screen Resolution - 1,040k dot
    •   No Viewfinder
    •   Max Continuous Shooting - 6.1 fps
    •   Short Battery Life - 315 shots
    •   Orientation Sensor

    Wildlife Photography

    AVERAGE
    66

    Canon EOS M200 gets a score of 66 and is AVERAGE choice for Wildlife photography.

    •   25,600 Highest Native ISO
    •   143 Focus Points
    •   Touch-to-Focus
    •   No Image Stabilization
    •   Touch Screen
    •   Screen Resolution - 1,040k dot
    •   No Viewfinder
    •   Max Continuous Shooting - 6.1 fps
    •   No Environmental Sealing
    •   Short Battery Life - 315 shots
    •   Orientation Sensor

    Portrait Photography

    GOOD
    78

    Canon EOS M200 gets a score of 78 and is GOOD choice for Portrait photography.

    •   143 Focus Points
    •   Touch-to-Focus
    •   Face Detection
    •   No Image Stabilization
    •   Touch Screen
    •   Screen Size - 3.0"
    •   Screen Resolution - 1,040k dot
    •   Max Flash Sync Speed - 1/200 sec
    •   No External Flash Connectivity
    •   Orientation Sensor

    Street Photography

    EXCELLENT
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    Canon EOS M200 gets a score of 85 and is EXCELLENT choice for Street photography.

    •   143 Focus Points
    •   Touch-to-Focus
    •   No Image Stabilization
    •   Tilting Screen
    •   Touch Screen
    •   Screen Resolution - 1,040k dot
    •   No Viewfinder
    •   No Built-in GPS
    •   No Environmental Sealing
    •   Light - 299 g (0.66 lb / 10.55 oz)

    Travel Photography

    EXCELLENT
    85

    Canon EOS M200 gets a score of 85 and is EXCELLENT choice for Travel photography.

    •   No Image Stabilization
    •   Tilting Screen
    •   Touch Screen
    •   Screen Resolution - 1,040k dot
    •   High Video Resolution - 3840 x 2160
    •   Low Video Recording Limit
    •   No Built-in GPS
    •   No Environmental Sealing
    •   Light - 299 g (0.66 lb / 10.55 oz)
    •   Short Battery Life - 315 shots

    Canon EOS M200 Evaluation

    We evaluate Canon EOS M200 and give score of 71 out of 100. We also give separate scores for 7 different categories according to the available features and specifications some of which are listed below. These evaluations are relative and may change each time a new camera is added to the database.


    OVERALL
    71

    Sensor

    AVERAGE
    64

    We give Canon EOS M200 a score of 64 for Sensor parameters.

    •   Sensor Resolution - 24.1 Megapixel
    •   100 Lowest Native ISO
    •   25,600 Highest Native ISO

    Photo

    AVERAGE
    67

    We give Canon EOS M200 a score of 67 for Photo parameters.

    •   No Image Stabilization
    •   Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/4000 sec
    •   Max Continuous Shooting - 6.1 fps
    •   Max Flash Sync Speed - 1/200 sec
    •   No External Flash Connectivity

    Video

    POOR
    48

    We give Canon EOS M200 a score of 48 for Video parameters.

    •   No Image Stabilization
    •   High Video Resolution - 3840 x 2160
    •   Webcam Functionality
    •   Low Video Recording Limit

    Focusing

    EXCELLENT
    90

    We give Canon EOS M200 a score of 90 for Focusing parameters.

    •   -4 EV Min AF Detection
    •   143 Focus Points
    •   Touch-to-Focus
    •   Face Detection
    •   Live View Autofocus

    Screen and Viewfinder

    GOOD
    81

    We give Canon EOS M200 a score of 81 for Screen and Viewfinder parameters.

    •   Tilting Screen
    •   Touch Screen
    •   Screen Size - 3.0"
    •   Screen Resolution - 1,040k dot
    •   No Viewfinder

    Connectivity

    EXCELLENT
    85

    We give Canon EOS M200 a score of 85 for Connectivity parameters.

    •   HDMI Output
    •   No Microphone Input
    •   No Headphone Output
    •   No Built-in GPS
    •   Built-In Wi-Fi
    •   Built-In Bluetooth

    Battery, Storage and Physical

    POOR
    42

    We give Canon EOS M200 a score of 42 for Battery, Storage and Physical parameters.

    •   No Environmental Sealing
    •   Light - 299 g (0.66 lb / 10.55 oz)
    •   Short Battery Life - 315 shots


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