Comparisons / Comparison of Canon EOS M and Canon EOS Rebel SL1 (EOS 100D)

Comparison of Canon EOS M and Canon EOS Rebel SL1 (EOS 100D) [S]ave

Attribute
Canon EOS Rebel SL1 (EOS 100D) ×
Canon EOS M ×
General
ModelCanon EOS Rebel SL1 (EOS 100D)Canon EOS M
BrandCanonCanon
Manufacturer urlhttps://www.usa.canon.com/https://www.usa.canon.com/
Model numberSL1EOS M
Alternate model number(s)
  • 100d
-
Camera formatSLRCompact System Camera
Release year (year)20132012
Tripod mount++
Length (mm)117109
Width (mm)6932
Height (mm)9167
Weight (g)623503
Waterproof--
SuccessorCanon SL2Canon EOS M
Image Sensor
Sensor typeCMOSCMOS
Sensor manufacturerCanonCanon
Effective megapixels (MP)1818
Sensor formatAPS-CAPS-C
Sensor area (mm²)332.27332.27
Sensor width (mm)22.322.3
Sensor height (mm)14.914.9
Approximate pixel pitch (micron)4.34.3
Focal Length Multiplier (x)1.61.6
Aspect ratio3:23:2
Color filter typeRGBGRGBG
Anti aliasing filterFixedFixed
Self-cleaning++
Sensor shift image stabilization--
On-sensor phase detect++
Dxo sensor score6365
Dxo color depth score (bit)21.822.1
Dxo dynamic range score (evs)11.311.2
Dxo maximum effective iso score (iso)843827
Image Capture
Image resolution
  • 1280 x 1280(1.6 mp 1:1)
  • 1696 x 1280(2.2 mp 4:3)
  • 1728 x 1728(3.0 mp 1:1)
  • 1920 x 1080(2.1 mp 16:9)
  • 1920 x 1280(2.5 mp 3:2)
  • 2034 x 1728(3.5 mp other)
  • 2304 x 2304(5.3 mp 1:1)
  • 2592 x 1456(3.8 mp 16:9)
  • 2592 x 1728(4.5 mp 3:2)
  • 3072 x 2304(7.1 mp 4:3)
  • 3456 x 1944(6.7 mp 16:9)
  • 3456 x 2304(8.0 mp 3:2)
  • 3456 x 3456(11.9 mp 1:1)
  • 4608 x 3456(15.9 mp 4:3)
  • 480 x 480(0.2 mp 1:1)
  • 5184 x 2912(15.1 mp 16:9)
  • 5184 x 3456(17.9 mp 3:2)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
  • 720 x 400(0.3 mp other)
  • 720 x 480(0.3 mp 3:2)
  • 1920 x 1280(2.5 mp 3:2)
  • 2592 x 1728(4.5 mp 3:2)
  • 3456 x 2304(8.0 mp 3:2)
  • 5184 x 3456(17.9 mp 3:2)
  • 720 x 480(0.3 mp 3:2)
Image file format
  • .cr2 raw (14-bit)
  • jpeg
  • raw+l/f jpeg
  • .cr2 14-bit raw
  • jpeg
  • raw+l/f jpeg
Continuous-mode (fps)3.94.2
Video Capture
Can take movies++
Movie resolution
  • 1280x720
  • 1920x1080
  • 640x480
  • 1280x720
  • 1920x1080
  • 640x480
Movie max framerate (fps)6060
Image Storage
Movie file formatMOV (Video: H.264, Sound: Linear PCM, recording level can be manually adjusted by user)MOV (Image data: H.264; audio: Linear PCM (Stereo))
Composite video out++
Ntsc/pal switchable video++
Hd video out++
Hd video connectionHDMIHDMI
Lens and Optics
Lens mountCanon EF/EF-SCanon EF-M
LensCanon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STMCanon EF-M 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM
Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm)29.00 - 88.0029.00 - 88.00
Focal length (actual) (mm)18.00 - 55.0018.00 - 55.00
Zoom ratio (x)3.063.1
Aperture range (f)0.18 - 0.290.03 - 0.29
Integrated nd filter--
Min focus range (cm)2525
Filter thread (mm)5858
Optical image stabilization++
Digital zoom--
Auto Focus
Auto focus++
Auto focus typeOVF: AF-dedicated CMOS phase-detect sensor, 9-points (Center AF point is cross-type at f/5.6, Center AF point is vertical line-sensitive at f/2.8)Hybrid phase-detect/contrast-detect AF on image sensor: FlexiZone - Multi (31 zones, AF at the touched Zone), Single; Face Detection + Tracking AF
Auto focus assist light++
Manual focus++
Viewfinder
ViewfinderOptical / LCDNo / LCD
Viewfinder typeSLR type; fixed eye-level pentamirror, ~95% coverage, ~0.87x magnification, 19mm eyepoint, -3 to +1 m^-1 diopter adjustment-
Focus peaking--
Viewfinder magnification (35mm equivalent) (x)0.54-
Viewfinder magnification (nominal/claimed) (x)0.87-
Display
Eye-level viewfinder+-
Rear display++
Rear display size (inch)33
Rear display resolution (dots)1,040,0001,040,000
Touchscreen++
Articulating screen--
Tilt swivel screen--
Selfie screen--
Max playback zoom (x)1010
Top deck display--
Exposure
Maximum iso (native)12,80012,800
Minimum iso (native)100100
Iso settingsAuto(100-6400), 100-12800 in 1EV steps, expandable to H=25600Auto (100-6400), 100-12800 in 1EV steps, expandable to H=25600
Auto iso mode++
White balance settings
  • auto
  • cloudy
  • custom
  • daylight
  • flash
  • shade
  • tungsten
  • white fluorescent
  • auto
  • cloudy
  • custom
  • daylight
  • flash
  • shade
  • tungsten
  • twilight and sunset
  • white fluorescent
Shutter speed range (s)1/4000 - 301/4000 - 30
Bulb mode++
Exposure compensation+/- 5.0EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 3.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Explosure metering modes63-zone Evaluative (linked to all AF points), Center-weighted, Partial (9%), Spot (4%)Evaluative metering, partial metering (center: approx. 11%), spot metering (center: approx. 2.8%), center-weighted average metering
Program auto exposure++
Aperture priority++
Shutter priority++
Full manual exposure++
Creative exposure modesScene Intelligent Auto (Stills and Movie), No Flash, Creative Auto, Portrait, Landscape, Close-up, Sports, SCN (Kids, Food, CandlelightCreative Auto, Portrait, Landscape, Close-up, Sports, Night Portrait, Handheld Night Scene mode, HDR Backlight Control mode
Self timer (s)
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
Time lapse (intervalometer)--
High resolution composite--
Flash
Built-in flash+-
Flash modes
  • e-ttl ii auto
  • manual flash
  • auto
  • fe lock
  • off
  • on
  • red-eye
Flash guide number (iso 100) (m)9-
Flash range descriptionGN=9.4m (ISO 100); Range is lens aperture dependent-
Max flash sync (s)1/2001/200
Flash exposure compensation+/- 2.0 EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 2.0 EV in 0.3EV steps
External flash connectionHot ShoeHot Shoe
Usable memory types
  • sd
  • sdhc
  • sdx
  • sd
  • sdhc
  • sdx
Uhs supportUHS-IUHS-I
Dual card slots--
Raw capture support++
Uncompressed format
  • .cr2 raw (14-bit)
  • raw+l/f jpeg
  • .cr2 14-bit raw
  • raw+l/f jpeg
Connectivity
Built-in wi-fi--
NFC--
Bluetooth--
Built-in gps--
Microphone jack++
Headphone jack--
External connections
  • usb 2.0 high speed
  • usb 2.0 high speed
Pictbridge compliant++
Dpof compliant++
Remote control++
Remote control type
  • optional wired (rs-60e3) or wireless (rc-6)
  • optional rc-6 wireless remote
Connections (extended)
  • external 3.5mm stereo mic jack
  • mini (type c) hdmi-cec
  • wired remote jack
  • external 3.5mm stereo mic jack
  • mini hdmi
Performance Timing
Max cycle time for jpeg shooting (s/frame)0.331.94
Max cycle time for raw shooting (s/frame)0.322.02
Buffer size for raw shooting in single shot mode (frames)8-
Max cycle time for raw plus jpeg shooting (s/frame)0.342.33
Camera penalizes early shutter press--
Jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (max resolution) (fps)3.94.2
Buffer size for jpeg shooting in burst mode (max resolution) (frames)1,14013
Raw shooting speed in burst mode (fps)44.4
Buffer size for raw shooting in burst mode (frames)86
Raw plus jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (fps)44.1
Buffer size for raw plus jpeg shooting in burst mode (frames)43
Shutter lag (full af, wide/mid) (s)0.260.74
Shutter lag (manual focus) (s)0.090.17
Shutter lag (full af, with flash) (s)0.22-
Shutter lag (prefocused) (s)0.080.05
Shutter lag (notes)OVF:Full AF lag, Auto Selection mode = 0.102sLive View:Full AF lag, Quick Mode (Phase-detect AF), Single-point = 0.597sFull AF lagFull AF shutter lag, wide area mode = 0.878s
Startup time (s)0.62.7
Play -> record time (s)0.31.4
Flash cycle time, full power (s)2.6-
Power
Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) (shots)150230
Battery life, still (cipa rating ovf/evf) (shots)380-
Battery form factorProprietary LP-E12Proprietary LP-E12
Usable battery types
  • lithium-ion rechargeble
  • lithium-ion rechargeble
Batteries included1 x Proprietary LP-E12 Lithium-ion rechargeble1 x Proprietary LP-E12 Lithium-ion rechargeble
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter)++
Dedicated battery charger included++
Internal charging supported--
Software
Included software
  • digital photo professional
  • eos digital solutions disc (imagebrowser ex
  • eos utility
  • photostitch
  • picture style editor)
  • eos digital solutions disc
Os compatibility
  • windows xp/vista/7/8; mac os x v10.6+ (intel processor required)
  • windows xp inc sp3 / vista inc sp1 and sp2 (excl. starter edition) / 7 (excl. starter edition) os x v10.6-10.7 (intel processor required)
Miscellaneous
Notes and featuresWorld's smallest and lightest DSLR according to Canon; 9-point single cross-type AF; fixed LCD; new Hybrid CMOS AF II.Full HD movies with Movie Servo AF, manual exposure control, built-in stereo mic with manual audio level adjustment, Video Snapshot



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