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EOS 7D Mark II vs EOS M200

Quick take: The EOS M200 has the highest resolution at 24MP; the EOS 7D Mark II is the most affordable; only the EOS 7D Mark II is weather sealed.

16 specs side by side·16 genres scored·UK prices from Wex Photo Video and Clifton Cameras

How to read this page. Highlighted cells win that row on the spec alone. Genre scores are the engine's base scores (enthusiast, photo and video); Camera Match re-weights them for your level and priorities. Price buttons are affiliate links; the price you pay is the same.

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Verdictwhich should you buy?

EOS M200 — Casual & Vlogging: The EOS M200 is Canon's most approachable APS-C mirrorless — slim, light, and simple, with Dual Pixel AF that makes sharp results effortless. No EVF and no IBIS keep it firmly entry-level, but for first-time buyers stepping up from a smartphone, it delivers reliable, confidence-inspiring results in a genuinely compact package.

Who should buy what
EOS M200 (2019)
is the right camera for you if…
  • First-time camera buyers stepping up from a smartphone
  • Casual photographers who want APS-C quality in a compact body
  • Vloggers wanting a lightweight flip-screen mirrorless
  • Students and beginners learning photography
Full specificationsthe better value in each row is highlighted
Specification EOS 7D Mark IICanon · 2014EOS M200Canon · 2019
Price £219Best£300
Sensor 20.2MP APS-C CMOS24.1MP APS-C CMOS (Dual Pixel)
Resolution 20.2MP24.1MPBest
Video Full HD 1080p/604K/24p (crop), 1080p/60p
Autofocus 65-point all cross-type phase-detect via viewfinder; Dual Pixel CMOS AF with face tracking in live viewDual Pixel CMOS AF with face and eye detection
Stabilisation No IBIS (lens-based stabilisation only)—
Burst Rate 10fpsBest6.1fps
Battery Life ~670 shots (CIPA)Best~315 shots (CIPA)
Weight 910g (with battery)299g (with battery and card)Best
Dimensions 148.6 × 112.4 × 78.2mm108.2 × 67.1 × 35.1mm
Weather Sealed YesBestNot weather sealed
Viewfinder Optical pentaprism, 100% coverage, 1.0xNo viewfinder
Screen 3.0" fixed LCD, 1.04M dots3.0" tilting touchscreen, 1.04M dots
Mount Canon EF / EF-SCanon EF-M mount
Memory Cards Dual slots: CompactFlash + SDSingle SD UHS-I slot
Connectivity USB 3.0, mini HDMI, GPS, 3.5mm mic & headphone jacks, N3 remoteUSB, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth

Wins the row — price, resolution, burst, battery, weight and sealing are compared; text specs aren't ranked.

How they score by genreengine base scores out of 10
Genre
EOS 7D Mark II
EOS M200
Portrait
5.6/10
5.2/10
Street
4.4/10
7.0/10
Travel
4.4/10
6.4/10
Wedding & Events
6.0/10
3.6/10
Documentary
5.0/10
4.7/10
Sports & Action
6.4/10
4.2/10
Landscape
4.7/10
5.0/10
Wildlife
6.3/10
4.4/10
Casual
2.6/10
6.1/10
Food
3.9/10
6.0/10
Macro
3.7/10
4.7/10
Architecture
4.5/10
4.8/10
Astrophotography
4.9/10
4.4/10
Vlogging & Video
—
5.4/10
Filmmaking
—
4.1/10
Fun & simple
—
5.2/10

Scores come from the same engine as Camera Match: verified specifications weighted by what each genre needs, with documented adjustments. The product page and this table show the enthusiast base score. See how scores are calculated →

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