Canon M EF-M
Mirrorless Camera
vs Canon 5D Mark III
Full Frame DSLR Camera

What’s good about the Canon EOS M EF-M

Best price $469
  • Weighs a lot less than the 5D Mark III 10.5 oz vs 33.5 oz
  • Significantly smaller body size 14 in³ vs 83 in³
  • Significantly cheaper street price $469 vs $2,385
  • Newer camera November 2012 vs March 2012

What’s good about the Canon EOS 5D Mark III

Best price
$2,385
  • 313% more battery life 950 shots vs 230 shots
  • Higher sensor resolution 22.3 MP vs 18 MP
  • Significantly larger image sensor 864 mm² vs 332 mm²
  • Faster continuous shooting speed 6 shots per sec vs 4 shots per sec

What the Canon M EF-M and Canon 5D Mark III have in common

  • Similar viewscreen resolutions 1040k dots
  • The same maximum ISO setting 25600 ISO
  • Same viewscreen size 3.0″ vs 3.2″
  • Same quality video capture 1080p 30fps
  • interchangeable lenses
  • HDR processing
  • HDMI port
  • external microphone jack
  • RAW capture
  • hot shoe

What’s missing from both the Canon M EF-M and the Canon 5D Mark III

  • No 3D capture
  • No panorama mode
  • No GPS tagging
  • No waterproof housing
  • No Wi-Fi
  • No flip out viewscreen

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