Canon Digital SLR Cameras Compared

Compare Canon digital SLR cameras here. Note that Canon digital SLR cameras have different model names depending on the market they are for. The model names shown here are for the European and US markets. The cameras themselves are identical apart from the front fascia.

EOS 20D

The EOS 20D is the semi-professional digital SLR to deliver all the speed, precision and flexibility synonymous with high-end film SLR cameras - plus a whole lot more.

• 8.2 MP
• 5 fps with up to 23 frame burst
• 9-point AF
• DIGIC II
• E-TTL II distance-linked flash
• USB 2.0 Hi-Speed/Video Out
• Magnesium alloy body
• Compatible with Canon EF/EF-S lenses and EX Speedlite flashes
• DPP RAW processing software
• PictBridge compatible

The Canon EOS Rebel XS is equipped with many powerful features including a 10.1-megapixel CMOS Sensor, Canon's DIGIC III processor, fast shooting and more, it's a digital powerhouse. With simple, easy-to-use controls, a compact design, a 2.5-inch LCD monitor, and Live View Function, it's a beginner's dream come true.

• Outstanding Image Quality: 10.1 Megapixel CMOS sensor with DIGIC III Image Processor
• Auto Lighting Optimizer for highlight/shadow control, and Picture Style settings for in-camera color, contrast, and sharpness control
• High-speed, wide-area 7-point AF with center cross-type sensors
• Excellent performance with 3.0 fps continuous shooting and burst rate up to 514 Large JPEGs (until memory card is full)
• Large 2.5-inch LCD monitor with Live View Function
• EOS Integrated Cleaning System
• Compatible with compact SD and SDHC memory cards
• Compatible with over 60 Canon EF/EF-S lenses and most EOS System accessories

Power and versatility in one supremely equipped tool for the discerning photographer. Step up to the challenge of 6.5fps, 10.1 Megapixels and a host of features designed to help you raise your game.

• 10.1 MP APS-C CMOS sensor
• 6.5fps, 75 JPEG image burst
• High precision wide area AF
• 3.0" LCD with Live View mode
• DIGIC III processor
• EOS Integrated Cleaning System
• Picture Style
• Magnesium alloy body
• Compatible with all EF/EF-S lenses and EX Speedlites

Advanced, compact and affordable: your first steps into the world of Canon digital slr cameras. Photography made simple with the Canon EOS 1100D.

• Superior 12-megapixel image quality
• On-screen Feature Guide
• Creative Auto and Basic+
• HD video capture
• ISO 100-6400 sensitivity
• Wide-area 9-point AF system
• 63-zone iFCL exposure metering
• 6.8cm (2.7”), 230,000-dot screen
• Use with all EF and EF-S lenses

Canon EOS 50D

Canon's new EOS 50D bridges the gap between the novice and the seasoned pro with a perfect combination of high-speed and quality. It features an APS-C sized 15.1-megapixel CMOS sensor for tremendous images, new DIGIC 4 Image Processor for fine detail and superior color reproduction, and improved ISO capabilities up to 12800 for uncompromised shooting even in the dimmest situations. It features a refined 3.0-inch Clear View LCD (920,000 dots) monitor, supercharged Live View Function with Face Detection Live mode, plus a number of new automatic Image Correction settings and HDMI output for viewing images on an HDTV. Pick up the EOS 50D and you'll experience true digital inspiration!

• 15.1 MP (APS-C) CMOS sensor
• 6.3 fps with up to 90 JPEG image burst
• DIGIC 4 processor
• ISO range up to 12800
• 3.0” VGA LCD with Live View
• High precision wide area AF
• Magnesium alloy body
• EOS Integrated Cleaning System
• EF/EF-S lens and EX Speedlite compatibility

With the EOS 500D, every side of your story comes alive. Capture every detail in stunning 15.1 Megapixel resolution, or switch to shooting pin-sharp Full High Definition video.

• 15.1 MP CMOS sensor
• Full HD (1080p) movies
• High ISO up to 12800 for low-light conditions
• Up to 3.4fps with up to 170 JPEG burst
• 3.0” Clear View LCD with Live View mode
• 9-point AF system
• DIGIC 4
• EOS Integrated Cleaning System
• EF/EF-S and EX Speedlite compatibility

Capture your story in stunning detail with the EOS 550D. With the creative freedom to capture the decisive shot, see all the detail of your holiday sunset or follow action in the local football match.

• 18 MP APS-C CMOS sensor
• DIGIC 4
• ISO 100-6400, H:12800
• Up to 3.7fps shooting
• Full HD movies
• 7.7cm (3.0”) 3:2 Clear View LCD with 1,040k dots
• iFCL metering
• Quick Control screen
• Ext. Mic socket
• Movie crop

With class-leading 18-megapixel resolution, user-friendly design, and the entire EOS family of lenses and accessories at your disposal, the EOS 600D lets nothing stand in the way of your photography.

• 18-megapixel CMOS sensor
• Scene Intelligent Auto mode
• Full-HD EOS Movie
• On-screen Feature Guide
• Up to 3.7fps continuous shooting
• Wide-area 9-point AF
• 1,040k-dot vari-angle 7.7cm (3.0”) screen
• Basic+ and Creative Filters
• Built-in wireless flash control

EOS 60D

Discover your creative side with the EOS 60D. Express yourself by producing stunning stills or Full HD Movies using the vari-angle LCD screen and the advanced creative features.

• 18 MP APS-C CMOS sensor
• Advanced creative features
• Vari-angle 7.7cm (3.0”) 3:2 ratio LCD
• Full HD movies
• DIGIC 4
• ISO 100-6400, H:12800
• Up to 5.3fps shooting for up to 58 JPEGs
• 9-point cross type AF System
• iFCL metering with 63-zone Dual-layer Sensor

EOS 7D

Built to match the passion of photographers. With an 18MP sensor, up to 8fps shooting, ISO12800, Intelligent Viewfinder and Full HD 1080 movies, the EOS 7D offers performance with unprecedented versatility.

• 18MP APS-C CMOS sensor
• Up to 8fps shooting
• ISO range up to 12800
• 100% Viewfinder
• 19 cross-type AF points
• iFCL metering system
• Dual "DIGIC 4"
• Full HD movie
• Integrated Speedlite Transmitter
• 3” Clear View II LCD
• Magnesium alloy body with environmental protection

EOS 5D Mark II

The full frame EOS 5D Mark II combines outstanding resolution with up to 3.9 fps shooting and superlative high ISO performance. The addition of Full HD movie recording expands the boundaries of photography.

• 21.1MP full frame CMOS sensor
• DIGIC 4 processor
• ISO range expandable to 25600
• Full HD (1080, 30fps) movie recording
• High-res 3.0” VGA LCD with Live View
• Up to 3.9fps JPEG shooting up to card capacity
• 9-point AF + 6 Assist AF points
• Magnesium alloy body

EOS-1D Mark IV

As a leader in speed and resolution the EOS-1D Mark IV, captures the extraordinary. Freeze action at 16.1 Megapixels and at up to 10fps or with Full HD video, the EOS-1D Mark IV is ready for everything.

• 16.1 MP APS-H CMOS sensor
• Up to 10fps at up to 121 JPEG burst
• 45-point AF system with 39 cross type sensors
• Full HD (1080p) movies with manual control
• High ISO up to 102400
• 3.0” Clear View II LCD with Live View mode
• Dual “DIGIC 4”
• EOS Integrated Cleaning System

EOS-1Ds Mark III

21 Megapixels of full frame resolution with the flexibility that only an EOS SLR can offer. Benefit from DIGIC III processing, rugged build quality and technologies that redefine SLR performance.

• 21 MP full frame CMOS
• 14-bit A/D processing
• Up to 5 fps, max. burst of 56 JPEGs
• Dual "DIGIC III" processors
• High precision wide area AF
• EOS Integrated Cleaning System
• ISO 100-1600 range (L:50 H:3200)
• 3.0" LCD with Live View mode
• EF lens compatibility