Canon M100 with Canon A3000 IS Comparison

Canon M100 and Canon A3000 IS Main Features

  • August, 2017
  • January, 2010
  • 24 MP APS-C CMOS Sensor
  • 10 MP 1/2.3 CCD Sensor
  • -
  • 35-140 mm (4x) F2.7-5.6 Zoom Lens
  • 100 - 25600 ISO
  • 100 - 1600 ISO
  • -
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • 2" Fixed Screen
  • 6.1 fps continuous shooting
  • 1.0 fps continuous shooting
  • 1920 x 1080 video resolution
  • 640 x 480 video resolution
  • Built-In Wireless
  • Built-In Wireless
  • 108 x 67 x 35 mm, 302g.
  • 97 x 58 x 28 mm, 165g.
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Canon M100 Scores


Imaging score
60
Features score
62
Value for money score
82
Portability score
93
Overall score
67

Canon A3000 IS Scores


Imaging score
19
Features score
23
Value for money score
50
Portability score
97
Overall score
32

Canon PowerShot A3000 IS with Canon EOS M100 Overview


Let's compare EOS M100 with PowerShot A3000 IS. Both cameras produced Canon. The first model related to Entry-Level Mirrorless, the second to Small Sensor Compact cameras. Canon M100 was released in 2017, and Canon A3000 IS in 2010. EOS M100 is newer, which is a plus. PowerShot A3000 IS 7 years older. 7 years, this is a pretty big age difference.
The sensor resolution of EOS M100 is greater than that of PowerShot A3000 IS. The difference of 14 MP is quite a lot. The more megapixels the camera has, the more detailed and clear the picture will be. The number of megapixels will also affect the maximum size of the photos, which then can be printed without loss of quality.
The minimum ISO value for these cameras is the same and is . A larger maximum ISO allows you to take good pictures in the dark. The maximum ISO value for these cameras is the same and is . PowerShot A3000 IS has image stabilization(Optical), EOS M100 doesn’t, it is a big minus. Canon M100 has a larger 3-inch Tilting screen, the other camera has a 2-inch Fixed screen.
Burst mode, also called continuous shooting mode, sports mode or continuous high speed mode, is a shooting mode in still cameras. Canon EOS M100 has 1.0 fps continuous shooting. Canon EOS M100 has 1.0 fps continuous shooting.

General EOS M100 PowerShot A3000 IS
Brand Canon Canon
Model EOS M100 PowerShot A3000 IS
Announced August, 2017 January, 2010
Body Type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Compact
Lens
Lens Mount Canon EF-M fixed lens
Manual Focus
Focal Lens Multiplier 1.6
Number of Lenses 20 0
Macro Focus Range n/a 3
Screen
Screen Size 3" 2"
Screen Type Tilting Fixed
Screen Resolution 1040k pixels 230k pixels
Touch Screen
Live View
Viewfinder
Viewfinder None None
Viewfinder Resolution no electronic viewfinder
Viewfinder Coverage n/a% n/a%
Viewfinder Magnification 0.0 0.0
Autofocus
AF Touch
AF Continuous
AF Single
AF Tracking
AF Selective
AF Center
AF Multi Area
AF Live View
AF Face Detection
AF Contrast Detection
AF Phase Detection
Number of Focus Points 49 9
Number of Cross Focus Points 0 0
Photography Features
RAW Support
Min Shutter Speed 1/30 sec 1/15 sec
Max Shutter Speed 1/4000 sec 1/1600 sec
Continuous Shooting 6.1 fps 1.0 fps
Shutter Priority
Aperture Priority
Manual Exposure Mode
Exposure Compensation
Custom White Balance
Image Stabilization
Built-in Flash
Flash Range 5.00 3.00
Flash Modes Auto, on, off, slow synchro Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
External Flash
AE Bracketing
AE Bracketing Range ±3 EV ±2 EV
WB Bracketing
Sensor
Sensor Size APS-C 1/2.3
Sensor Type CMOS CCD
Sensor Dimensions 22.3 x 14.9 mm 6.16 x 4.62 mm
Sensor Area 332.3 mm² 28.5 mm²
Sensor Resolution 24 MP 10 MP
Max Image Resolution 6000 x 4000 3648 x 2736
Max Native ISO 25600 1600
Min Native ISO 100 100
Max Boosted ISO 0 0
Min Boosted ISO 0 0
Video Features
4K
Max Video Resolution 1920 x 1080 640 x 480
Video Formats MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Timelapse Recording
Microphone Port
Headphone Port
Exposure Modes
Multi-Segment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF-Area
Center Weighted
Connectivity
GPS None None
Wireless Connectivity Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
Battery
Battery Life 295 shots 0 shots
Battery Type Battery Pack
Battery Model LP-E12 NB-8L
Physical
Weight 302 g 165 g
Physical Dimensions 108 x 67 x 35 mm 97 x 58 x 28 mm
Environmental Sealing
Water Proof
Dust Proof
Shock Proof
Crush Proof
Freeze Proof
Shock Proof
Storage
Storage Type SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I compatible) SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HD MMCplus
Storage Slots 1 1
Other Features
Self Timer
Selfie Friendly

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