Canon EOS M100 vs Nikon D3X

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      Specifications

      General Canon EOS M100 Nikon D3X
      BrandCanonNikon
      ModelEOS M100D3X
      Predecessor ModelCanon EOS M10 Nikon D2Xs
      Successor ModelCanon EOS M200
      MSRP$599 (w/15-45mm lens), $949 (w/15-45 and 55-200mm lenses)
      Camera TypeInterchangeable LensInterchangeable Lens
      Body TypeMirrorlessDSLR
      Video Capture
      Sensor Canon EOS M100 Nikon D3X
      Sensor TypeCMOSCMOS
      Sensor FormatFX
      Sensor SizeAPS-CFull Frame
      Sensor Dimensions22.3 x 14.9 mm35.9 x 24.0 mm
      Total Pixels25.8 Megapixel25.72 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels24.2 Megapixel24.5 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range100 - 25,600100 - 1,600
      Boosted ISO Range50 - 6,400
      Photo Canon EOS M100 Nikon D3X
      ProcessorDIGIC 7EXPEED
      Max Image Resolution6000 x 40006048 x 4032
      Other Resolutions5056 x 4032, 4544 x 3024, 3968 x 2640, 3792 x 3024, 3024 x 2016, 2976 x 1976, 2528 x 2016, 1984 x 132
      Image Aspect Ratios3:23:2, 5:4
      Image File FormatJPEG, RAW
      JPEG Quality LevelsFine, normalFine, Normal, Basic
      Bit Depth14-Bit14-Bit
      Timelapse Recording
      WB Bracketing2 to 9 exposures in increments of 1, 2 or 3 EV
      Focus Canon EOS M100 Nikon D3X
      Focusing SystemDual Pixel CMOS AF
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Center
      Selective single-point
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Touch
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Multi-area
      Selective single-point
      Single
      Continuous
      Live View
      Lens ServoContinuous-Servo AF, Manual Focus, Single-Servo AFManual Focus, Single-Servo AF
      AF Detection Range-1 to +18 EV
      Number of Focus Points4951
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Animal Eye Detection
      Vehicle Tracking Mode
      Insect Tracking Mode
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Focusing ScreenBriteView Clear Matte VI - Type B
      Optics Canon EOS M100 Nikon D3X
      Lens MountCanon EF-MNikon F
      Crop Factor1.6x1x
      Image Stabilization
      Digital Image Stabilization
      Reflex MirrorQuick-return type
      Screen Canon EOS M100 Nikon D3X
      Screen TypeTiltingFixed
      Screen TechnologyTFT LCDSuper Density TFT color LCD with wide-viewing angle
      Touch Screen
      Selfie & Vlogger Friendly LCD Screen
      Screen Size3.0"3.0"
      Screen Resolution1,040k dot920k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Live Composition
      Viewfinder Canon EOS M100 Nikon D3X
      ViewfinderOptical (pentaprism)
      Viewfinder Coverage100%
      Viewfinder Magnification0.70x
      Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent)0.70x
      Viewfinder Eyepoint18 mm
      Diopter Adjustment-3 to +1
      Shutter Canon EOS M100 Nikon D3X
      Shutter TypeElectronically controlled focal-planeElectronically controlled vertical-travel focal-plane
      Min Shutter Speed30 sec30 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/4000 sec1/8000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting6.1 fps5.0 fps
      Mirror Lock Up
      Continuous Shooting Resolution/fps/bufferUp to 6.1 fps at 24.2 MP for up to 21 Frames in Raw Format
      Up to 6.1 fps at 24.2 MP for up to 89 Frames in JPEG Format
      Up to 4 fps at 24.2 MP for up to 21 Frames in Raw Format
      Up to 4 fps at 24.2 MP for up to 89 Frames in JPEG Format
      Flash Canon EOS M100 Nikon D3X
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesAuto (E-TTL II)Auto
      On
      Off
      Red-eye
      Slow sync
      Rear curtain
      Flash Range5.00 m at ISO 100
      Max Flash Sync Speed1/200 sec1/250 sec
      Flash Compensation-2 to +2 EV (1/3 EV Steps)
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash Systemi-TTL Balanced fill-flash, standard i-TTL flash for digital SLR
      External Flash ConnectionHot Shoe, PC Terminal
      Exposure Canon EOS M100 Nikon D3X
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Partial
      Multi
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Exposure ModesAperture Priority, Manual, Program, Shutter Priority
      Metering Range+1 to +20 EV0 to +20 EV
      Exposure Compensation±3 EV (1/3 EV increments)±5 EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 1 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing (2, 3, 5, 7 shots at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV increments)
      Exposure LockLuminosity locked at detected value with AE-L/AF-L button
      DXO Canon EOS M100 Nikon D3X
      DxO Low Light ISO12721992
      DxO Color Depth23.524.7
      DxO Dynamic Range13.013.7
      DxO Overall Score7988
      Video Canon EOS M100 Nikon D3X
      Movie File FormatMP4
      Audio File FormatAAC
      Internal Recording ModesH.264/MP4
      Full HD: 1920 x 1080 @ 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps
      HD: 1280 x 720 @ 50/59.94 fps
      SD: 640 x 480 @ 25/29.97 fps
      Video FormatsMPEG-4, H.264
      Max Video Resolution1920 x 1080
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Recording Limit30 min - 29.97 fps or less
      10 min - 59.94/50 fps
      Terminals Canon EOS M100 Nikon D3X
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output Micro Mini Type C
      SpeakerMono
      Built-in MicrophoneStereo
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Flash Sync Port
      Connectivity Canon EOS M100 Nikon D3X
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi
      Wi-Fi Version802.11b/g/n, 2.4 GHz
      Built-In Bluetooth
      NFC
      Remote Control via smartphone
      Environmental Canon EOS M100 Nikon D3X
      Environmental Sealing
      Operating Temperature32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C
      Operating Humidity0 to 85%
      Physical Canon EOS M100 Nikon D3X
      Dimensions108 x 67 x 35 mm (4.25 x 2.64 x 1.38")160 x 157 x 88 mm (6.3 x 6.18 x 3.46")
      Weight (inc. batteries)302 g (0.67 lb / 10.65 oz)1260 g (2.78 lb / 44.45 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)6.7 x 6.6 x 5.4"11.2 x 8.5 x 6.4"
      Package Weight2.35 lb7.1 lb
      Power and Storage Canon EOS M100 Nikon D3X
      Battery PackLP-E12EN-EL4a
      Battery Life295 shots4400 shots
      Internal Storage
      External StorageSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I)Dual Slot: CompactFlash (Type I/II, compliant with UDMA)
      Other Canon EOS M100 Nikon D3X
      Self Timer 2 or 10 secs, custom 2 to 20 sec, custom
      Orientation Sensor
      Material of ConstructionPolycarbonateMagnesium Alloy
      Virtual Horizon Camera Indicator
      Sensor Cleaning/Dust Reduction System


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