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EOS M100

Minimal EF-M entry body with 24MP, Dual Pixel AF, and flip screen for beginners.

$499

Launch price

Released Aug 2017

vs
EOS R6 Mark III

Canon

EOS R6 Mark III

Hybrid 32.5MP full-frame RF body with 7K RAW video, 40fps electronic burst, 8.5-stop IBIS, and Dual Pixel CMOS AF II.

$2,799

Launch price

Released Nov 2025

EOS R6 Mark III is 8.2 years newer.

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Wins

2categories

EOS M100

TravelVlogging

Wins

10categories

EOS R6 Mark III

Sports & ActionPortrait

6 categories tied

Which would you choose?

TL;DR — Key differences

EOS M100 wins 0 categories·EOS R6 Mark III wins 5 categories
  • BEOS R6 Mark III has higher IBIS effectiveness (8.5 stops vs 0 stops)
  • BEOS R6 Mark III has higher Max video bit rate (2600 Mbps vs 150 Mbps)
  • BEOS R6 Mark III has higher Burst (electronic) (40 fps vs 11 fps)
  • BEOS R6 Mark III has higher ISO max (native) (64,000 vs 25,600)
  • BEOS R6 Mark III has higher RAW buffer depth (150 frames vs 60 frames)

Key specs at a glance

EOS M100EOS R6 Mark III
Resolution24.2 MP32.5 MP
Sensor22.3 × 14.9 mmFull Frame
ISO max25,60064,000
Burst11 fps40 fps
4K60 fps120 fps
IBISNo8.5-stop
Weight302 g699 g
Battery640 shots640 shots

Size and weight, to scale

EOS M100

109 × 67 × 35 mm

302 g (0.67 lb / 10.65 oz)

Credit card shown to scale as a size reference (ISO 7810, 85.6 × 54 mm)

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

for scale

EOS R6 Mark III front view

EOS R6 Mark III

138 × 98 × 88 mm

699 g (1.54 lb / 24.66 oz)

EOS M100 is 30mm narrower, 31mm shorter, and 53mm thinner than EOS R6 Mark III.

EOS M100 is 397 g lighter than EOS R6 Mark III.

Depth (front-to-back): 35mm EOS M100 · 88mm EOS R6 Mark III

Back view, to scale

Width × Height — same proportions as the front of the body.

EOS M100

109 × 67 mm

Credit card shown to scale as a size reference (ISO 7810, 85.6 × 54 mm)

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

EOS R6 Mark III back view

EOS R6 Mark III

138 × 98 mm

Top view, to scale

Width × Depth (front-to-back) — see which body is chunkier on the table.

EOS M100

109 × 35 mm

Credit card shown to scale as a size reference (ISO 7810, 85.6 × 54 mm)

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

EOS R6 Mark III top view

EOS R6 Mark III

138 × 88 mm

Sensor size, to scale

EOS M100

22.3 × 14.9 mm · APS-C

332 mm² area

EOS R6 Mark III

35.9 × 23.9 mm · Full Frame

858 mm² area

2.6× larger sensor area = shallower depth of field and better low-light performance.

Lens ecosystem

Native lens selection

EOS M100: mount data unavailable

EOS R6 Mark III

✓ more lenses

Canon RF

105+

native lenses available

45 first-party60 third-party

Counts include current first-party and major third-party native autofocus lenses.

Use-case scoring

Which one for what?

Algorithmic scores from verified specs · 10 = best in class

Use caseEOS M100EOS R6 Mark III
Portrait
4.0Fair
8.0Excellent✓ wins
Sports & Action
5.0Fair
10.0Excellent✓ wins
Video & Hybrid
4.5Fair
6.5Good✓ wins
Landscape
1.5Limited
7.5Good✓ wins
Travel
6.5Good
7.5Good✓ wins
Wildlife
5.0Fair
6.5Good✓ wins
Vlogging
6.0Good✓ wins
5.5Fair

Why pick one over the other

Reasons to choose

EOS M100

  • Subject recognition

    Adds Human, Animal, Bird…

  • Dimensions (W×H×D mm)

    Adds 108.6, 67.1, 35.1

  • Weight

    302 g vs 699 g — lower is better

  • EVF magnification

    0.78 × vs 0.76 × — higher is better

Reasons to choose

EOS R6 Mark III

  • Subject recognition

    Adds People, Dogs, Cats…

  • IBIS effectiveness

    8.5 stops vs 0 stops — higher is better

  • Dimensions (W×H×D mm)

    Adds 138.4, 98.4, 88.4

  • Max video bit rate

    2600 Mbps vs 150 Mbps — higher is better

  • Burst (electronic)

    40 fps vs 11 fps — higher is better

  • ISO max (native)

    64,000 vs 25,600 — higher is better

  • RAW buffer depth

    150 frames vs 60 frames — higher is better

  • Codecs

    Adds CRM, XF-HEVC S, XF-AVC S

Both cameras share

  • AA filterBoth support aa filter
  • ISO min (native)Both 100
  • AF points / zonesBoth 1053
  • AF frame coverageBoth 100 %
  • Eye AFBoth support eye af
  • Battery life (CIPA)Both 640 shots

Pros & cons at a glance

Editorially curated highlights and trade-offs.

EOS M100

Pros

  • Very compact
  • Dual Pixel AF
  • 24MP APS-C
  • Affordable

Cons

  • No EVF
  • EF-M dead-end
  • 4K crop

EOS R6 Mark III

Pros

  • 32.5MP full-frame sensor
  • 7K RAW video & 4K 120p
  • 40fps electronic burst with Pre-Continuous
  • 8.5-stop IBIS

Cons

  • Single CFexpress Type B + SD slot
  • Smaller LCD than R5 II
  • LP-E6P required for full features

Decided which one is right for you?

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Full specifications

= category winner

EOS M100
EOS R6 Mark III
Resolution
24.2 MP
32.5 MP+34%
Sensor type
APS-C CMOS
Full Frame CMOS
Sensor size
22.3 × 14.9 mm
35.9 × 23.9 mm
AA filter
Yes
Yes
EOS M100
EOS R6 Mark III
Processor
DIGIC X
DIGIC X
EOS M100
EOS R6 Mark III
ISO min (native)
100
100
ISO max (native)
25,600
64,000+1.3 stops
ISO max (expanded)
102,400
102,400
EOS M100
EOS R6 Mark III
Shutter type
Mechanical + Electronic
Mechanical / Electronic 1st Curtain + Electronic
Max mechanical speed
1/8000 sec
1/8000 sec
Max electronic speed
1/16000 sec
1/16000 sec

Frequently asked

Quick answers generated from verified specs.

Which is better for landscape, EOS M100 or EOS R6 Mark III?

EOS R6 Mark III scores 7.5/10 versus 1.5/10 for EOS M100 — 32.5MP — ample resolution.

What's the resolution difference between the EOS M100 and EOS R6 Mark III?

EOS M100 is 24.2 MP and EOS R6 Mark III is 32.5 MP, so the EOS R6 Mark III captures more detail for cropping and large prints.

Do the EOS M100 and EOS R6 Mark III have in-body image stabilization?

EOS M100 does not have IBIS, while EOS R6 Mark III has 8.5-stop in-body image stabilization.

Which shoots faster bursts — the EOS M100 or the EOS R6 Mark III?

EOS M100 reaches 11 fps electronic. EOS R6 Mark III reaches 40 fps electronic.

What's the weight difference between the EOS M100 and EOS R6 Mark III?

EOS M100 weighs 302 g and EOS R6 Mark III weighs 699 g, so the EOS M100 is 397 g lighter.

Do the EOS M100 and EOS R6 Mark III record 4K video?

EOS M100: 4K up to 60p. EOS R6 Mark III: 4K up to 120p.

Are the EOS M100 and EOS R6 Mark III weather sealed?

EOS M100: No. EOS R6 Mark III: Yes.

Which has better battery life?

Rated battery life is 640 shots (CIPA) for the EOS M100 and 640 shots for the EOS R6 Mark III, giving the EOS R6 Mark III the edge.

How much does each cost?

EOS M100 launched at $499 and EOS R6 Mark III at $2,799. The EOS M100 is $2,300 less.

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Specs sourced from manufacturer data. Use-case scores algorithmically derived. Last reviewed June 2026.

Product images courtesy of Canon press materials.