Canon EOS M200 vs Canon EOS M6 Mark II

In this comparison, we will evaluate the Canon EOS M200 and the Canon EOS M6 Mark II, highlighting the advantages of each over the other, discussing their pros and cons, shared strengths and weaknesses, and providing a rating based on their available features and specifications to assist you in choosing the one that best suits your needs.

Canon EOS M200 was introduced in September 2019 and Canon EOS M6 Mark II was introduced in August 2019. Let us first list highlights of the models.

Now that we've looked at the most essential specifications and gained a basic understanding of these cameras, we can delve into more details and see the differences between them.

This section shows those features and specifications which are the reason to choose Canon EOS M200 over Canon EOS M6 Mark II.

This section shows those features and specifications which are the reason to choose Canon EOS M6 Mark II over Canon EOS M200.

We already listed pros and cons of each model. However, you may also find useful to look at their common strengths and weaknesses shown side-by-side.

Screen

Canon EOS M200 and Canon EOS M6 Mark II have 3.0" Tilting screens with 1,040k dot resolution. Tilting screen makes cameras very useful for photography purposes but not so useful for video shooting. Both models feature touchscreen which has advantages such as easy menu navigation, intuitive controls, quick setting adjustment and most importantly a Touch-to-Focus functionality allowing 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.

Camera does not have a built-in viewfinder but an optional electronic viewfinder can be attached on Canon EOS M6 Mark II.

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. Canon EOS M6 Mark II features a 32.5 megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor with dimensions of 22.3 x 14.9 mm and a total area of 222 mm². Its native ISO range is 100 - 25,600 and expands to 100 - 51,200 in boosted mode.

Here is a sensor size comparison chart where you can see how different sensors compare with each other:

Sensor size chart

	Sensor	Dimensions	Area	Aspect Ratio	Crop Factor
	Medium Format	44 x 33 mm	1452 mm2	4:3	0.79x
	Full Frame	36 x 24 mm	864 mm2	3:2	1x
	APS-H	27 x 18 mm	486 mm2	3:2	1.3x
	APS-C	23.6 x 15.6 mm	368.2 mm2	3:2	1.5x
	APS-C (Canon)	22.3 x 14.9 mm	332.3 mm2	3:2	1.6x
	Micro Four Thirds	17.4 x 13 mm	226.2 mm2	4:3	2x
	1-inch	13.2 x 8.8 mm	116.2 mm2	3:2	2.7x
	1/1.7-inch	7.44 x 5.58 mm	41.5 mm2	4:3	4.7x
	1/2.3-inch	6.17 x 4.55 mm	28.1 mm2	4:3	5.6x

Cameras are equipped with DIGIC 8 processor.

Lens Mount

Cameras have Canon EF-M lens mount. Due to their APS-C sensor their crop factor (also called lens multiplier) is equal to 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 Image Stabilization

The cameras do not have image stabilization. On Canon EOS M200 it means that you need lenses with optical image stabilization for vibration reduction. As for Canon EOS M6 Mark II nothing can be done. On Canon EOS M6 Mark II it means that you need lenses with optical image stabilization for vibration reduction. As for Canon EOS M200 nothing can be done.

Built-in Wi-Fi

Cameras have 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.
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Bluetooth

Canon EOS M200 and Canon EOS M6 Mark II have 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.
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USB Inputs and HDMI Outputs

Both models have USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) inputs for data transfer and battery charging. Canon EOS M200 has a Micro HDMI and Canon EOS M6 Mark II has a Micro HDMI connector for video signal output.

Battery

Canon EOS M200 comes with LP-E12 battery pack with battery life of 315 shots and Canon EOS M6 Mark II comes with LP-E17 battery pack with battery life of 305 shots.

External Storage Slots

Canon EOS M200 has a single SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I) card slot. Canon EOS M6 Mark II has a single SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II) card slot.

Shutter

Canon EOS M200 has Electronic shutter and Vertical-travel Mechanical Focal Plane shutter. Canon EOS M6 Mark II has Mechanical Focal Plane shutter and Electronic shutter. Shutter speed can go up to 1/4000 sec on Canon EOS M200, and up to 1/16000 sec with electronic shutter and up to 1/4000 sec with mechanical shutter on Canon EOS M6 Mark II. Canon EOS M200 can shoot continuously up to 6.1 fps. Canon EOS M6 Mark II can shoot continuously up to 14.0 fps.

Focusing

Both cameras have Dual Pixel CMOS AF system with 143 focusing points. and Canon EOS M200 having from -4 to +18 EV detection range and Canon EOS M6 Mark II having from -5 to +18 EV detection range.

Exposure

Exposure meterings of Canon EOS M200 and Canon EOS M6 Mark II range from -1 to +20 EV and -2 to +20 EV respectively and you can set the exposure compensation within the ±3 EV range on Canon EOS M200 and ±3 EV range on Canon EOS M6 Mark II. You can also do and manual exposure adjustment on Canon EOS M200 and exposure bracketing and manual exposure adjustment on Canon EOS M6 Mark II.

Flash

Cameras have built-in flash with maximum range of 5.00 m at ISO 100 on Canon EOS M200 and 4.60 m at ISO 100 on Canon EOS M6 Mark II. Canon EOS M6 Mark II also accepts external flash which can be connected via Hot Shoe. The fastest flash synchronization speed is 1/200 sec on both cameras.

Canon EOS M200 body has dimensions of 108 x 67 x 35 mm (4.25 x 2.64 x 1.38") and Canon EOS M6 Mark II body has dimensions of 120 x 70 x 49 mm (4.72 x 2.76 x 1.93"). Canon EOS M200 weighs 299 g (0.66 lb / 10.55 oz) and Canon EOS M6 Mark II weighs 408 g (0.90 lb / 14.39 oz).

Canon EOS M200

Canon EOS M6 Mark II

108 mm

67 mm

120 mm

70 mm

67 mm

70 mm

35 mm

49 mm