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Canon EOS Rebel XS / 1000D Compared to the Canon EOS 7D Mark II
| Specifications | Canon EOS Rebel XS / 1000D | Canon EOS 7D Mark II |
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| Year Introduced | 2008 | 2014 |
| Megapixels | 10.1 | 20.2 |
| Total Pixels | 10.5 | 20.9 |
| Sensor Size | 22.2 x 14.8mm | 22.4 x 15.0mm |
| Pixel Dimensions | 3888 x 2592 | 5472 x 3648 |
| Pixel Size | 5.71µm | 4.09μm |
| Diffraction-Limited Aperture | f/9.2 | f/6.6 |
| Sensor Readout Speed (ms) | ||
| Sensor Stabilization | N | N |
| Lens Mount | EF, EF-S, TS-E, MP-E | EF, EF-S, TS-E, MP-E |
| FOVCF | 1.6x | 1.6x |
| Image Processor | DIGIC III | Dual DIGIC 6 |
| Autofocus | ||
| Type | TTL-CT-SIR with a CMOS sensor | TTL-CT-SIR with a dedicated CMOS sensor |
| Points | 7 AF points (f/5.6 cross type at center) | 65-point all cross-type AF * The number of AF points and cross-type AF points vary depending on the lens used. * The center AF point is a dual cross-type AF point at f/2.8. |
| Working Range | EV -0.5 - 18 (at 23°C & ISO100) | EV -3 - 18 (at 23°C & ISO100) |
| Point Selection | Automatic selection, Manual selection | Automatic selection: 65 point AF Manual selection: Single point AF (65 cross type only, 21 or 9 points selectable) Manual selection: Spot AF Manual selection: AF point Expansion 4 points (up, down, left, right) Manual selection: AF point Expansion surrounding 8 points Manual selection: Zone AF Manual selection: Large Zone AF AF points can be selected separately for vertical and horizontal shooting |
| Microadjustment | No | AF Menu +/- 20 steps (wide and tele setting for Zooms) Adjust all lenses by same amount Adjust up to 40 lenses individually Adjustments remembered for lens by serial number |
| Touch & Drag AF | ||
| Eye Detection AF | ||
| Focus Bracketing/Stacking | ||
| Exposure Control | ||
| Metering Modes | TTL full aperture metering with 35-zone SPC (1) Evaluative metering (linked to all AF points) (2) Partial metering at center (approx. 10% of viewfinder) (3) Center weighted average metering | 150,000-pixel RGB+IR metering sensor EOS iSA System with 252-zone metering: (1) Evaluative metering (linked to All AF point) (2) Partial metering (approx. 6% of viewfinder at center) (3) Spot metering (approx. 1.8% viewfinder at center) * AF point-linked spot metering not provided (4) Center weighted average metering |
| Metering Range | EV 1 - 20 (at 23°C with 50mm f/1.4 lens ISO100) | EV 0 – 20 (at 73˚F/23˚C and ISO 100) |
| Exposure Comp | +/-2 EV in 1/3 or 1/2 stop increments (can be combined with AEB). | +/-5 EV in 1/3 or 1/2 stop increments (can be combined with AEB) |
| AEB | +/- 2 EV, 1/2 or 1/3-stop increments | 2, 3, 5 or 7 Shots +/-3 EV 1/3 or 1/2 stop increments |
| Light Flicker Mode | ||
| Intervalometer | ||
| ISO Sensitivity | Auto (100-800), 100 - 1600 (in 1-stop increments) | Auto (100-16000), 100-16000 (in 1/3-stop or whole stop increments); ISO can be expanded to H1: 25600, H2: 51200
During Movie shooting: Auto (100-16000), 100-16000 (in 1/3-stop or whole stop increments); ISO can be expanded to H: 25600 |
| Shutter Speed | 30 - 1/4000 sec (1/2 or 1/3 stop increments), Bulb (Total shutter speed range. Available range varies by shooting mode) | 30-1/8000 sec (1/2 or 1/3 stop increments), Bulb (Total shutter speed range. Available range varies by shooting mode) |
| Viewfinder | ||
| Type | Pentamirror | Pentaprism |
| Coverage | Approx. 95% | Approx. 100% |
| Magnification | Approx. 0.81x | Approx. 1.00x |
| Eyepoint | Approx. 21mm | Approx. 22mm |
| Information | AF information: AF points, focus confirmation light Exposure information: Shutter speed, aperture value, AE lock, exposure level/compensation, exposure warning, AEB Flash information: Flash ready, high-speed sync, FE lock, flash exposure compensation Image information: White balance correction, SD card information | AF information: Single/Spot AF points, AF Frame, AF status, Focus indicator, AF mode, AF point selection, AF point registration Exposure information: Shutter speed, aperture value, ISO speed (always displayed), AE lock, exposure level/compensation, flash metering, spot metering circle, exposure warning, AEB, metering mode, shooting mode Flash information: Flash ready, high-speed sync, FE lock, flash exposure compensation, red-eye reduction light. Image information: Card information, maximum burst (2 digit display), Highlight tone priority (D+). Composition information: Grid, Electronic level Other information: Battery check, Warning symbol, Flicker Detection, drive mode, white balance, JPEG/RAW indicator |
| DOF Preview | Yes, with Depth of Field preview button. | Yes, with Depth of Field preview button. |
| LCD | ||
| Type | 2.5" TFT, approx. 230,000 dots | 3.0" (7.7cm) Clear View II TFT, approx. 1040K dots |
| Coating | Anti-reflection, Solid Structure and Anti smudge | |
| Brightness Adj | Adjustable to one of seven levels | Auto: Using extenal ambient light sensor Manual: Adjustable to one of seven levels |
| Display Options | (1) Shooting settings | (1) Quick Control Screen (2) Camera settings (3) Dual Axis Electronic Level |
| Flash | ||
| Built-in GN | 13 (ISO 100, meters) | 11 (ISO 100, meters) |
| Built-in Coverage | Up to 17mm focal length (35mm equivalent: 27mm) | Up to 15mm focal length (35mm equivalent: 24mm) |
| Built-in Recycle Time | Approx. 3 seconds | Approx. 3 seconds |
| Modes | Auto, Manual Flash On/Off, Red-Eye Reduction | E-TTL II, Manual flash, Multi flash, Integrated Speedlite Transmitter |
| X-Sync | 1/200sec | 1/250sec |
| Exposure Compensation | +/- 2EV in 1/2 or 1/3 increment | +/- 3 stops in 1/3- or 1/2-stop increments |
| Hot Shoe/PC Terminal | Yes / No | Yes / Yes |
| External Flash Comp | E-TTL II with EX series Speedlites, wireless multi-flash support | E-TTL II with EX series Speedlites, wireless multi-flash support |
| Shooting | ||
| Shooting Modes | Auto, Portrait, Landscape, Close-up, Sports, Night Portrait, No Flash, Program AE , Shutter priority AE, Aperture priority AE, Manual, A-DEP | Scene Intelligent Auto, Program AE , Shutter priority AE, Aperture priority AE, Manual (Stills and Movie), Bulb, Custom (x3) |
| Picture Styles | Standard, Portrait, Landscape, Neutral, Faithful, Monochrome, User Defined (x3) | Auto, Standard, Portrait, Landscape, Neutral, Faithful, Monochrome, User Defined (x3) |
| Image Processing | Highlight Tone Priority Auto Lighting Optimizer (Basic and Creative modes) Long exposure noise reduction High ISO speed noise reduction | Highlight Tone Priority Auto Lighting Optimizer (4 settings) Long exposure noise reduction High ISO speed noise reduction (4 settings) Multi Shot Noise Reduction Auto Correction of Lens Peripheral illumination Chromatic aberration correction Distortion correction Resize to M, S1, S2 or S3 RAW image processing - during image Playback only Multiple exposure HDR images 5 presets |
| Abberration Corrections | ||
| Drive Modes | Single, Continuous, Self timer (2s, 10s, 10s + continuous shots 2-10) | Single, Continuous L, Continuous H, Self timer (2s+remote, 10s+remote), Silent single shooting, Silent continous shooting |
| Continuous Shooting | Max. JPEG Approx. 3fps. (speed maintained for up to 514 images (JPEG), Max. RAW Approx 1.5fps for 5 images (RAW)) | Max. Approx. 10fps. (speed maintained for up to an infinite number of JPEGs or 31 RAW images with UDMA7 card. |
| Shutter Lag | 90ms | 55ms |
| Viewfinder Blackout | N/A | N/A |
| Live View | ||
| FrameRate | 30 fps | 29.97 fps |
| Focusing | Manual Focus (Magnify the image 5x or 10x at any point on screen) Autofocus: Quick mode, Live mode | Manual Focus (Magnify the image 5x or 10x at any point on screen) Autofocus: Dual Pixel CMOS AF (Face detection and Tracking AF, FlexiZone-Multi, FlexiZone-Single), Custom Movie Servo AF |
| Metering | Real-time evaluative metering with image sensor Active metering time can be changed | Real-time evaluative metering with image sensor Active metering time can be changed |
| Display Options | Grid overlay, Histogram | Grid overlay (x2), Histogram |
| File Information | ||
| Still ImageType | JPEG: Fine, Normal (Exif 2.21 [Exif Print] compliant) / Design rule for Camera File system (2.0), RAW: RAW (12bit, Canon original RAW 2nd edition), Digital Print Order Format [DPOF] Version 1.1 compliant | JPEG: Fine, Normal (Exif 2.21 [Exif Print] compliant) / Design rule for Camera File system (2.0) RAW: RAW, M-RAW, S-RAW (14bit, Canon original RAW 2nd edition), Digital Print Order Format [DPOF] Version 1.1 compliant |
| Image Size | JPEG: (L) 3888x2592, (M) 2816x1880, (S) 1936x1288 RAW: (RAW) 3888x2592 | JPEG 3:2: (L) 5472x3648, (M) 3648x2432, (S1) 2736x1824, (S2) 1920x1280, (S3) 720x480 JPEG 4:3: (L) 4864x3648, (M) 3248x2432, (S1) 2432x1824, (S2) 1696x1280, (S3) 640x480 JPEG 16:9: (L) 5472x3072, (M) 3648x2048, (S1) 2736x1536, (S2) 1920x1080, (S3) 720x408 JPEG 1:1: (L) 3648x3648, (M) 2432x2432, (S1) 1824x1824, (S2) 1280x1280, (S3) 480x480 RAW: (RAW) 5472x3648, (M-RAW) 4104x2736, (S-RAW) 2736x1824 |
| Movie Type | N/A | MOV (Image data: H.264, Audio: Linear PCM), MP4 (Image data: H.264, Audio: AAC) |
| Movie Size | N/A | 1920 x 1080 (59.94, 50 fps) inter-frame 1920 x 1080 (29.97, 25, 24, 23.98 fps) intra or inter frame 1920 x 1080 (29.97, 25) lite inter-frame 1280 x 720 (59.94, 50 fps) intra or inter frame 1280 x 720 (29.97, 25, 24, 23.98 fps) lite inter-frame 640 x 480 (29.97, 25 fps) inter-frame or inter-frame lite |
| Movie Length | N/A | Max duration 29min 59sec |
| Other Information | ||
| Wireless Features | ||
| GPS | Built-in | |
| Custom Functions | 12 Custom Functions with 32 settings | 18 Custom Functions |
| LCD Panel / Illumination | No / No | Yes / Yes |
| Water & Dust Resistance | Yes (equal to EOS-1N) | |
| Sound Memo | No | No |
| Interface | ||
| Computer Interface | USB 2.0 Hi-Speed (Mini-B) | SuperSpeed USB (USB 3.0): for computer communication and direct printing |
| Other Interface | Video output (PAL/ NTSC) | HDMI mini output (HDMI-CEC compatible, output of uncompressed YCbCr 4:2:2, 8-bit for video streaming is possible, sound output via HDMI is also possible) External microphone (Stereo mini jack), Headphone socket (Stereo mini jack) |
| Memory | ||
| Memory Type | SD card, SDHC card | CompactFlash Type I (UDMA 7 compatible), SD card, SDHC card or SDXC card. High-speed writing with UHS-I type SD cards is supported |
| Batteries & Power | ||
| Battery | Rechargeable Li-ion Battery LP-E5 | Rechargeable Li-ion Battery LP-E6N (or LP-E6) |
| Battery Life | Approx. 500 (at 23°C, AE 50%, FE 50%) 400 (at 0°C, AE 50%, FE 50%) | Approx. 670 (at 23°C, AE 50%, FE 50%) Approx. 640 (at 0°C, AE 50%, FE 50%) |
| Power Supply Battery Chargers | AC Adapter Kit ACK-E5, Battery charger LC-E5E, Car Battery charger CBC-E5 | AC Adapter Kit ACK-E6 |
| Physical Specs | ||
| Body Materials | Stainless Steel/Plastic | Magnesium Alloy body covers |
| Shutter Durability Rating | 100,000 | 200,000 |
| Operating Environment | 0 – 40 °C, 85% or less humidity | 32–104°F/0–40°C, 85% or less humidity |
| Dimensions Inches | 5.0 x 3.8 x 2.4" (126.1 x 97.5 x 61.9mm) | 5.85 x 4.43 x 3.08" (148.6 x 112.4 x 78.2mm) |
| CIPA Weight | 17.5 oz (497g) | 32.10 oz (910g) |
| Accessories | ||
| Viewfinder | Eyecup Ef, E-series Dioptric Adjustment Lens with Rubber Frame Ef, Eyepiece Extender EP-EX15II, Angle Finder C | Eyecup, Angle Finder C, Focusing Screen Eh-A, Focusing Screen Eh-S |
| Wireless File Transmitter | Wireless File Transmitter WFT-E7 (Version 2) | |
| Compatible Lenses | All EF, EF-S, TS-E and MP-E lenses | All EF and EF-S lenses |
| Battery Grip | BG-E5 Buy ► | BG-E16 Buy ► |
| Remote | Remote Switch RS-60E3 | Remote control with N3 type contact, Wireless Controller LC-5 |
| Other | Original Data Security Kit OSK-E3 | Hand Strap E2 |
| Review | Canon EOS Rebel XS / 1000D | Canon EOS 7D Mark II |
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