Canon EOS M200 vs Nikon D2Xs
This is a full comparison between the cameras Canon EOS M200 and Nikon D2Xs. We compare them by looking at the categories you see below.
Manufacturing
Canon EOS M200 is manufacturered by Canon but Nikon D2Xs is from Nikon. Both Canon and Nikon are well known brands though.
Canon EOS M200 were released 2019 and Nikon D2Xs was released 2006. That is a 13 years difference. In tech, this period can be of interest since technology is always improving, etc.Camera | Released |
Canon EOS M200 | 2019 |
Nikon D2Xs | 2006 |
Type of camera
Canon EOS M200 is a Mirrorless camera while Nikon D2Xs is a DSLR camera. More information about their differences will come soon.
Sensors / crop factor
These cameras have different sensors. Canon EOS M200 has a "Canon APS-C"-sensor while Nikon D2Xs has a "Nikon DX"-sensor, and their difference in sensors will also affect the crop factor and experience focal length. See the table below.
Camera | Focal length, 50mm f/1.8 ** |
Canon EOS M200 | 80 mm Canon APS-C sensor Crop factor/focal length multiplier by * 1.6 |
Nikon D2Xs | 75 mm Nikon DX sensor Crop factor/focal length multiplier by * 1.5 |
** Experienced focal length when using a lens such as a common "50mm f/1.8"
Learn more about crop factor and focal length multiplier here:
Camera selection can affect the focal length (Canon)
Camera selection can affect the focal length (Nikon)
Resolution
Canon EOS M200 has a 24 MP (Megapixels) resolution while Nikon D2Xs has 12,2 MP. If we break down this in more detail this is the data behind the numbers:
Camera | Megapixels |
Canon EOS M200 |
24 MP
24000000 pixels 6000 x 4000 |
Nikon D2Xs |
12,2 MP
12212224 pixels 4288 x 2848 |
Canon EOS M200 has a 97 % larger resolution than Nikon D2Xs. This could give you more details in the picture but also a possibility to crop more in the pictures, afterward while editing the pictures, if needed that is.
ISO range
Canon EOS M200 has a larger ISO-range than Nikon D2Xs. Canon EOS M200 has an ISO range that stretches from 100 to 25600 while Nikon D2Xs has 100 to 3200.
Camera | ISO Range |
Canon EOS M200 | 100-25600 |
Nikon D2Xs | 100-3200 |
Autofocus and lens compatibility
Both of these cameras have a built-in autofocus motor. Some lenses, that support autofocus, do not have an autofocus motor of their own but this won't cause any problems with these two cameras.
Worth mentioning is that Canon EOS M200 belongs to the Canon EOS M-system and needs an adapter to work with Canons EF, EF-S, MP-E, and TS-E lenses. You can read more about this adapter here:
Canon Lens Mount Adapter EF-EOS M
Here is a complete overview of which lenses work with each camera:
Lens compatibility chart for Canon EOS M200
Lens compatibility chart for Nikon D2Xs
Pictures per second
Depending on what you are shooting the FPS, or frames/pictures per second, can definitely be of interest. Canon EOS M200 can shoot up to 6,1 pictures per seconds and Nikon D2Xs can shoot up to 5 pictures per seconds.
Camera | FPS (Frames per second) |
Canon EOS M200 | 6,1 |
Nikon D2Xs | 5 |
Ability to record movies
It is becoming more and more popular to record movies with digital cameras.
When comparing these two cameras there is only one of them that can shoot movies and that is Canon EOS M200. Unfortunately Nikon D2Xs does not support recording movies and movie clips.
Weight
The weight of the camera can be an extremely important factor, especially if the camera is about to be used, or carried around, for several hours at a time.
Nikon D2Xs weighs 1200 gr (equal to 2.65 lb) which is 301% heavier than Canon EOS M200 and its 299 gr (or 0.66 lb).
Camera | Weight |
Canon EOS M200 | 299 gr 0.66 lb |
Nikon D2Xs | 1200 gr 2.65 lb |
Canon EOS M200 vs Nikon D2Xs Specs
Below you will find the complete and detailed technical specs for both Canon EOS M200 and Nikon D2Xs, next to each other. Each category of data is a link to an article covering the subject, giving you a deeper understanding so you can better understand the strengths and weaknesses of the two camera models.
Product |
Canon EOS M200 |
Nikon D2Xs |
Name | Canon EOS M200 | Nikon D2Xs |
Manufacturer | Canon | Nikon |
Release Date and Price |
Canon EOS M200 |
Nikon D2Xs |
Release Year | 2019 | 2006 |
Release Date | 2019-09-25 | 2006-06-01 |
MSRP | 599 USD | 4699 USD |
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Camera Type |
Canon EOS M200 |
Nikon D2Xs |
Camera Type | Mirrorless | DSLR |
Sensor |
Canon EOS M200 |
Nikon D2Xs |
Sensor Size | APS-C (approx 22.3 x 14.9 mm) |
APS-C (approx 23.7 x 15.5 mm) Also known as "DX" |
Sensor Type | CMOS | CMOS |
Resolution | 6000 x 4000 pixels | 4288 x 2848 pixels |
Megapixels | 24 MP | 12,2 MP |
Image Processor | DIGIC 8 | Nikon LSI (Large Scale Integration) |
Image |
Canon EOS M200 |
Nikon D2Xs |
ISO Range | 100 - 25600 | 100 - 3200 |
White Balance Presets | 6 | 6 |
Custom White Balance | Yes | Yes |
Image Stabilization | No | No |
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating | 0 stops | 0 stops |
Uncompressed format | RAW | RAW |
Optics & Focus |
Canon EOS M200 |
Nikon D2Xs |
Autofocus Motor | Yes | Yes |
Autofocus |
Contract Detect (sensor) Phase Detect Multi Area Center Selective Single Point Tracking Single Continuous Touch Face Detection LiveView |
Phase Detect Multi Area Selective Single Point Single Continuous |
Focus Points | 143 | 11 |
Lens Mount |
Canon EF-M See Compatible Lenses |
Nikon F See Compatible Lenses |
Focal Length Multiplier |
APS-C Sensor 1.6x multiplier Example: 24 mm becomes 38 mm 50 mm becomes 80 mm 100 mm becomes 160 mm 200 mm becomes 320 mm |
DX / APS-C (1.5x) 1.5x multiplier Example: 24 mm becomes 36 mm 50 mm becomes 75 mm 100 mm becomes 150 mm 200 mm becomes 300 mm |
Screen & Viewfinder |
Canon EOS M200 |
Nikon D2Xs |
Articulated LCD | Tilting | Fixed |
Screen size | 3” | 2.5” |
Screen dots | 1040000 | 235000 |
Touch screen | Yes | No |
Screen type | TFT LCD | N/A |
Live view | Yes | No |
Viewfinder Type | No Viewfinder | Optical (pentaprism) |
Viewfinder Coverage | 100% | |
Viewfinder Magnification | 0.86× (0.57× 35mm equiv.) | |
Viewfinder Resolution | 0 | N/A |
Photography features |
Canon EOS M200 |
Nikon D2Xs |
Frames per second | 6,1 fps | 5 fps |
Minimum Shutter Speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Maximum Shutter Speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/8000 seconds |
Built-in Flash | Yes | No |
Built-in Flash Range | 5 meters | N/A |
External Flash | No | Yes |
Self-Timer | Yes | Yes |
Time-lapse | No | Yes |
Metering modes |
Multi Center Weighted Spot Partial |
Multi Center Weighted Spot |
Exposure Compensation | +/- 3 (at 1/3 EV steps) | +/- 5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps) |
Videography features |
Canon EOS M200 |
Nikon D2Xs |
Video recording | Yes | No |
Video format |
MPEG4 H.264 |
N/A |
Video resolution |
1920 x 1080 3840 x 2160 |
N/A |
Built-in Microphone | Yes | No |
Built-in Speakers | Yes | No |
Storage |
Canon EOS M200 |
Nikon D2Xs |
Memory Card |
SD/SDHC |
Compact Flash |
Connectivity |
Canon EOS M200 |
Nikon D2Xs |
HDMI Output | Yes | No |
Microphone Port | No | No |
Headphone Port | No | No |
Wireless |
Yes Built-in (802.11b/g/n + Bluetooth 4.2) |
No |
Remote Control | Yes (via Smartphone) | Supported |
GPS | No | No |
Body & Dimensions |
Canon EOS M200 |
Nikon D2Xs |
Enviromentally sealed | No | No |
Battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery Details |
LP-E12 lithium-ion battery & charger
|
EN-EL4a rechargeable lithium-ion battery
|
Battery Life (CIPA) | 315 shots | 3800 shots |
Width | 108 mm | 158 mm |
Height | 67 mm | 150 mm |
Depth | 35 mm | 86 mm |
Weight | 299 gram | 1200 gram |