Casual & Vlogging — EOS M200 (2019): 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.
Water Sports, Beach Holidays & Outdoor Adventures On A Budget — PixPro WPZ2 (2021): A practical, affordable waterproof camera for those who want a traditional zoom compact rather than a GoPro-style action camera.
Who should buy what
EOS M200 (2019)
PixPro WPZ2 (2021)
Quick take: The eos m200 has the highest resolution at 24mp; the pixpro wpz2 is the most affordable; only the pixpro wpz2 is weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | EOS M200 (2019) | PixPro WPZ2 (2021) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £300 | £100 |
| Sensor | 24.1MP APS-C CMOS (Dual Pixel) | 1/2.3-inch BSI CMOS |
| Resolution | 24.1MP | 16.0MP |
| Video | 4K/24p (crop), 1080p/60p | 1080p/30fps, 720p/60fps |
| Autofocus | Dual Pixel CMOS AF with face and eye detection | TTL contrast-detect autofocus |
| Stabilisation | — | Digital image stabilisation |
| Burst Rate | 6.1fps | 3fps |
| Battery Life | ~315 shots (CIPA) | ~200 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | 299g (with battery and card) | ~194g |
| Dimensions | 108.2 × 67.1 × 35.1mm | 115 × 66 × 32mm |
| Weather Sealed | No | Yes |
| Viewfinder | None | None — 3.0" LCD screen only |
| Screen | 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen, 1.04M dots | 3.0" LCD |
| Mount | Canon EF-M mount | Standard 1/4" tripod thread |
| Memory Cards | Single SD UHS-I slot | microSD up to 512GB |
| Connectivity | USB, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth | USB, Wi-Fi |
Suitability by genre
| Genre | EOS M200 | PixPro WPZ2 |
|---|---|---|
| Travel | ||
| Vlogging & Video | ||
| Portrait | — | |
| Street | — | |
| Sports & Action | — | |
| Casual | — | |
| Underwater | — | |
| Adventure & Sports | — | |
| Everyday | — | |
| Wildlife | — |
GearScore™ suitability scores are based on aggregated purchaser reviews weighted by photography genre. See how scores are calculated →
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