Upgrade Guide
Canon EOS RP→Canon EOS M200
Is it worth upgrading? Spec analysis, key improvements, and our verdict.
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Situational
One clear hardware improvement over the EOS RP. Worth it if that specific upgrade aligns with what you shoot.
What's new in the EOS M200
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Battery life~315 shots (CIPA) vs ~250 shots (CIPA) — very limited
Unchanged or similar
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ResolutionSimilar (24MP)
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StabilisationIBIS not present in new body
Suitability by genre
| Genre | EOS RP | EOS M200 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portrait | -1.5 | ||
| Travel | +1.0 | ||
| Street | — | ||
| Video | — | ||
| Wildlife | — | ||
| Vlogging & Video | — | ||
| Sports & Action | — | ||
| Casual | — |
Full spec comparison
| Spec | EOS RP | EOS M200 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | £799 | £300 | |
| Released | 2019 | 2019 | |
| Sensor | 26.2MP Full-Frame CMOS | 24.1MP APS-C CMOS (Dual Pixel) | |
| Resolution | 26MP | 24MP | ↓ |
| Video | 4K/24p (with 1.7× crop), 1080p/60p | 4K/24p (crop), 1080p/60p | |
| Autofocus | Dual Pixel CMOS AF, 4779 manually selectable positions | Dual Pixel CMOS AF with face and eye detection | |
| Stabilisation | None (no IBIS) | — | |
| Burst Rate | 5fps mechanical | 6.1fps | ↑ |
| Battery Life | ~250 shots (CIPA) — very limited | ~315 shots (CIPA) | ↑ |
| Weight | 485g (body, battery, card) | 299g (with battery and card) | ↑ |
| Weather Sealed | No | No | |
| Viewfinder | EVF, 2.36M dots, 0.70× magnification | None | |
| Screen | 3.0" vari-angle touchscreen, 1.04M dots | 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen, 1.04M dots | |
| Mount | Canon RF-mount | Canon EF-M mount | |
| Memory Cards | Single SD UHS-II | Single SD UHS-I slot |
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