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Canon EOS M3 vs Sony NEX-7
Comparison

Optics
Video
Features
Storage & Battery

Canon EOS M3

Canon EOS M3 camera
Winner!
56%

Sony NEX-7

Sony NEX-7
55%
Canon EOS M3
vs
Sony NEX-7
Price
Brand
Canon
Sony
Model
EOS M3
NEX-7
Released
2015
2011
Announcement Date
February 06, 2015
August 24, 2011
Camera Type
Mirrorless
Mirrorless
Camera Size
Camera Weight
Optics
Optics
60%
64%
Megapixels
24.2 MP
24.3 MP
Image Resolution
6000 x 4000 px
6000 x 4000 px
Sensor Type
CMOS
CMOS
Sensor Size
14.9 x 22.3 mm
15.6 x 23.5 mm
Sensor Format
APS-C
APS-C
Frame Rate
4.2 fps
10 fps
Lens Mount
Canon EF-M
Sony E
Image Processor
Digic 6
Bionz
Aspect Ratio
3:2
3:2
Minimum ISO (Native)
100
100
Maximum ISO (Native)
12,800
16,000
Minimum ISO (Expanded)
100
100
Maximum ISO (Expanded)
25600
16000
Minimum Shutter Speed
30 s
30 s
Maximum Shutter Speed
1/ 4000 s
1/ 4000 s
Autofocus Points
49
25
In-body Stabilization
Viewfinder Type
None
Electronic
Viewfinder Resolution
N/A
2,359,000 dots
Video
Video
43%
56%
Video
Max Video Resolution
Full HD
Full HD
Max Video Dimensions
1920 x 1080 px
1920 x 1080 px
Max Video Frame Rate
30 p
60 p
Time-Lapse Built In
Video File Format
MP4
MP4
Features
Features
57%
41%
Built-in Flash
External Flash
GPS
Weather Sealing
Screen Type
LCD
LCD
Touch Screen
Screen Size
3"
3"
Screen Resolution
1,040,000 dots
921,000 dots
Flip Screen
Live View
Wi-Fi
Bluetooth
Storage and Battery
Storage and Battery
16%
24%
Memory Card
SD / SDHC / SDXC
SD / SDHC / SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo / Pro-HG Duo
Dual Memory Card Slots
Battery Type
LP-E17
NP-FW50
Battery Life
250 shots
430 shots
USB Charging
DXOMARK Scores
Sensor scores tested by DXOMARK
Overall Score
72%
81%
Portrait (Color Depth)
22.8 bits
24.1 bits
Landscape (Dynamic Range)
11.8 EVs
13.4 EVs
Sports (Low-Light ISO)
1169
1016
Scores
User Scores
B&H photo video
126 reviews
347 reviews
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