Canon EOS M100 vs Olympus OM-D E-M5

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      Specifications

      General Canon EOS M100 Olympus OM-D E-M5
      BrandCanonOlympus
      ModelEOS M100OM-D E-M5
      Predecessor ModelCanon EOS M10
      Successor ModelCanon EOS M200 Olympus OM-D E-M5 Mark II
      MSRP$599 (w/15-45mm lens), $949 (w/15-45 and 55-200mm lenses)EU: € 1099 (Body only) UK: £1149.99 EU: € 1299 (with M.Zuiko Digital ED 12-50mm 1:3.5-6.3)
      Camera TypeInterchangeable LensInterchangeable Lens
      Body TypeMirrorlessMirrorless
      Video Capture
      Sensor Canon EOS M100 Olympus OM-D E-M5
      Sensor TypeCMOSCMOS
      Sensor SizeAPS-CMicro Four Thirds
      Sensor Dimensions22.3 x 14.9 mm17.3 x 13 mm
      Total Pixels25.8 Megapixel17 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels24.2 Megapixel16.1 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range100 - 25,600200 - 25,600
      Boosted ISO Range100 - 25,600
      Photo Canon EOS M100 Olympus OM-D E-M5
      ProcessorDIGIC 7TruePic VI
      Max Image Resolution6000 x 40004608 x 3456
      Other Resolutions4608 x 3072, 4608 x 2592, 3456 x 3456, 2592 x 3456, 3200 x 2400, 3200 x 1800, 3216 x 2144, 2400 x 2400, 1824 x 2432, 2560 x1920, 2560 x 1440, 2544 x 1696, 1920 x 1920, 1440 x 1920, 1920 x 1440, 1920 x 1080, 1920 x 1280, 1440 x 1440, 1104 x 1472, 1600 x 1200, 1536 x 864, 1584 x 1056, 1216 x 1216, 864 x 1152, 1280 x 960, 1280 x 720, 1296 x 864, 960 x 960, 720 x 960, 1024 x 768, 1024 x 576, 1008 x 672, 768 x 768, 576 x 768, 640 x 480, 640 x 360, 624 x 416, 480 x 480, 384 x 512
      Image Aspect Ratios3:21:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9
      Image File FormatJPEG, RAW
      JPEG Quality LevelsFine, normal
      Bit Depth14-Bit12-Bit
      Timelapse Recording
      WB Bracketing3 frames in 2, 4, 6 steps selectable in either blue/amber or magenta/green axis
      Focus Canon EOS M100 Olympus OM-D E-M5
      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
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Lens ServoContinuous-Servo AF, Manual Focus, Single-Servo AFContinuous-Servo AF, Manual Focus, Single-Servo AF
      AF Detection Range-1 to +18 EV
      Number of Focus Points4935
      Number of Cross-type Focus Points0
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Animal Eye Detection
      Vehicle Tracking Mode
      Insect Tracking Mode
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Optics Canon EOS M100 Olympus OM-D E-M5
      Lens MountCanon EF-MMicro Four Thirds
      Crop Factor1.6x2x
      Image Stabilization5-Axis Sensor Shift
      Digital Image Stabilization
      Screen Canon EOS M100 Olympus OM-D E-M5
      Screen TypeTiltingTilting
      Screen TechnologyTFT LCDTouch control in electrostatic capacitance type OLED
      Touch Screen
      Selfie & Vlogger Friendly LCD Screen
      Screen Size3.0"3.0"
      Screen Resolution1,040k dot610k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Live Composition
      Viewfinder Canon EOS M100 Olympus OM-D E-M5
      ViewfinderElectronic
      Viewfinder Coverage100%
      Viewfinder Magnification1.15x
      Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent)0.58x
      Viewfinder Resolution1,440k dot
      Diopter Adjustment-4 to +2
      Shutter Canon EOS M100 Olympus OM-D E-M5
      Shutter TypeElectronically controlled focal-plane
      Min Shutter Speed30 sec60 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/4000 sec1/4000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting6.1 fps9.0 fps
      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 Olympus OM-D E-M5
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesAuto (E-TTL II)Auto
      On
      Off
      Red-Eye
      Fill-in
      Slow Sync (2)
      Manual (3 levels)
      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 ConnectionHot Shoe
      Exposure Canon EOS M100 Olympus OM-D E-M5
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Partial      		Multi
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Exposure ModesAperture Priority, Manual, Program, Shutter Priority
      Metering Range+1 to +20 EV
      Exposure Compensation±3 EV (1/3 EV increments)±3 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)
      DXO Canon EOS M100 Olympus OM-D E-M5
      DxO Low Light ISO1272826
      DxO Color Depth23.522.8
      DxO Dynamic Range13.012.3
      DxO Overall Score7971
      Video Canon EOS M100 Olympus OM-D E-M5
      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.264H.264, Motion JPEG
      Max Video Resolution1920 x 10801920 x 1080
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Recording Limit30 min - 29.97 fps or less
      10 min - 59.94/50 fps      		30 min
      Terminals Canon EOS M100 Olympus OM-D E-M5
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output Micro Mini type D
      SpeakerMonoMono
      Built-in MicrophoneStereoStereo
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Flash Sync Port
      Connectivity Canon EOS M100 Olympus OM-D E-M5
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi Eye-Fi connection possible
      Wi-Fi Version802.11b/g/n, 2.4 GHz
      Built-In Bluetooth
      NFC
      Remote Control via smartphone Optional RM-UC1
      Environmental Canon EOS M100 Olympus OM-D E-M5
      Environmental Sealing
      Operating Temperature32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C
      Operating Humidity0 to 85%
      Physical Canon EOS M100 Olympus OM-D E-M5
      Dimensions108 x 67 x 35 mm (4.25 x 2.64 x 1.38")122 x 89 x 43 mm (4.8 x 3.5 x 1.69")
      Weight (inc. batteries)302 g (0.67 lb / 10.65 oz)425 g (0.94 lb / 14.99 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)6.7 x 6.6 x 5.4"9.8 x 5.7 x 4.1"
      Package Weight2.35 lb2.35 lb
      Power and Storage Canon EOS M100 Olympus OM-D E-M5
      Battery PackLP-E12BLN-1
      Battery Life295 shots360 shots
      Internal Storage
      External StorageSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I)Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC
      Other Canon EOS M100 Olympus OM-D E-M5
      Self Timer 2 or 10 secs, custom 2 or 12 sec
      Orientation Sensor
      Material of ConstructionPolycarbonate
      Electronic Level Gauge
      Sensor Cleaning/Dust Reduction System


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