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Canon 100D + 17-50mm F2.8 EX DC (OS) HSM + SD 4GB vs Canon 100D + EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM + SD 4GB

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  • 103specifications compared
  • 5differ
  • 98identical
  • 3known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon 100D + EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM + SD 4GB has 2.8 more minimum aperture number than the Canon 100D + 17-50mm F2.8 EX DC (OS) HSM + SD 4GB (5.6 vs 2.8). The Canon 100D + 17-50mm F2.8 EX DC (OS) HSM + SD 4GB has 10 mm more filter size than the Canon 100D + EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM + SD 4GB (77 mm vs 67 mm). The Canon 100D + EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM + SD 4GB has 0.11 m more closest focusing distance than the Canon 100D + 17-50mm F2.8 EX DC (OS) HSM + SD 4GB (0.39 m vs 0.28 m). Focal length range: 17 - 50 mm on the Canon 100D + 17-50mm F2.8 EX DC (OS) HSM + SD 4GB, 18 - 135 mm on the Canon 100D + EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM + SD 4GB. Lens structure (elements/groups): 17/13 on the Canon 100D + 17-50mm F2.8 EX DC (OS) HSM + SD 4GB, 16/12 on the Canon 100D + EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM + SD 4GB.

  • Focal length range
    • 100D + 17-50mm F2.8 EX DC (OS) HSM + SD 4GB:17 - 50 mm
    • 100D + EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM + SD 4GB:18 - 135 mm
  • Minimum aperture number
    • 100D + 17-50mm F2.8 EX DC (OS) HSM + SD 4GB:2.8
    • 100D + EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM + SD 4GB:5.6
  • Lens structure (elements/groups)
    • 100D + 17-50mm F2.8 EX DC (OS) HSM + SD 4GB:17/13
    • 100D + EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM + SD 4GB:16/12
  • Filter size
    • 100D + 17-50mm F2.8 EX DC (OS) HSM + SD 4GB:77 mm
    • 100D + EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM + SD 4GB:67 mm
  • Closest focusing distance
    • 100D + 17-50mm F2.8 EX DC (OS) HSM + SD 4GB:0.28 m
    • 100D + EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM + SD 4GB:0.39 m

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Comparison of 100D + 17-50mm F2.8 EX DC (OS) HSM + SD 4GB, 100D + EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM + SD 4GB
106 specifications
Picture qualityidentical
Camera typeSLR Camera KitSLR Camera Kit
Megapixel (approx.)18 MP18 MP
Sensor typeCMOSCMOS
Maximum image resolution5184 x 3456 pixels5184 x 3456 pixels
Still image resolution(s)480 x 480, 720 x 400, 720 x 480, 1280 x 1280, 1696 x 1280, 1728 x 1728, 1920 x 1080, 2304 x 1728, 2304 x 2304, 2592 x 1456, 2592 x 1728, 3072 x 2304, 3456 x 1944, 3456 x 2304, 3456 x 3456, 4608 x 3456, 5184 x 2912, 5184 x 3456480 x 480, 720 x 400, 720 x 480, 1280 x 1280, 1696 x 1280, 1728 x 1728, 1920 x 1080, 2304 x 1728, 2304 x 2304, 2592 x 1456, 2592 x 1728, 3072 x 2304, 3456 x 1944, 3456 x 2304, 3456 x 3456, 4608 x 3456, 5184 x 2912, 5184 x 3456
Image stabilizerNoNo
Supported aspect ratios3:2, 4:3, 16:93:2, 4:3, 16:9
Total megapixels18.5 MP18.5 MP
Image sensor size (W x H)22.3 x 14.9 mm22.3 x 14.9 mm
Sensor formatAdvanced Photo System type-C (APS-C)Advanced Photo System type-C (APS-C)
Image formats supportedJPG, RawJPG, Raw
Lens system4 differ
Focal length rangeDiffers17 - 50 mm18 - 135 mm
Minimum aperture numberDiffers2.85.6
Maximum aperture numberKnown for one22Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs17/1316/12
Filter sizeDiffers77 mm67 mm
Number of diaphragm bladesKnown for one7Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens mount interfaceCanon EF, Canon EF-SCanon EF, Canon EF-S
Mounting typeBayonetBayonet
Lens typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceStandard zoom
Focusing1 differ
FocusTTLTTL
Focus adjustmentAuto/ManualAuto/Manual
Auto Focus (AF) object detectionFaceFace
Face trackingYesYes
Auto Focus (AF) points99
Closest focusing distanceDiffers0.28 m0.39 m
Auto Focus (AF) assist beamYesYes
Auto Focus (AF) lockYesYes
Exposureidentical
ISO sensitivity (min)100100
ISO sensitivity (max)64006400
ISO sensitivity100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, Auto100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, Auto
Light exposure modesAperture priority AE, Auto, Shutter priority AEAperture priority AE, Auto, Shutter priority AE
Light exposure correction± 5EV (1/3EV step)± 5EV (1/3EV step)
Light meteringCentre-weighted, Evaluative (Multi-pattern), SpotCentre-weighted, Evaluative (Multi-pattern), Spot
Auto Exposure (AE) lockYesYes
Shutteridentical
Fastest camera shutter speed1/4000 s1/4000 s
Slowest camera shutter speed30 s30 s
Camera shutter typeElectronicElectronic
Shutter speed settingsBB
Flashidentical
Flash modesAuto, Manual, Red-eye reductionAuto, Manual, Red-eye reduction
External flash connectorYesYes
Flash exposure compensationYesYes
Flash exposure correction±2EV (1/2, 1/3 EV step)±2EV (1/2, 1/3 EV step)
Flash exposure lockYesYes
Flash guide number9.4 m9.4 m
Flash recharging time3 s3 s
Flash sync-speed1/200 s1/200 s
Shoe mounting pointYesYes
Shoe mounting point typeHot shoeHot shoe
Videoidentical
Video recordingYesYes
Maximum video resolution1920 x 1080 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
HD typeFull HDFull HD
Video resolutions640 x 480,1280 x 720,1920 x 1080640 x 480,1280 x 720,1920 x 1080
Analog signal format systemNTSC, PALNTSC, PAL
Resolution at capture speed1280x720@50fps, 1920x1080@24fps, 1920x1080@25fps, 1920x1080@30fps, 640x480@25fps, 640x480@30fps1280x720@50fps, 1920x1080@24fps, 1920x1080@25fps, 1920x1080@30fps, 640x480@25fps, 640x480@30fps
Video formats supportedH.264, MOVH.264, MOV
Memoryidentical
Compatible memory cardsSD, SDHC, SDXCSD, SDHC, SDXC
Memory slots11
Displayidentical
DisplayLCDLCD
TouchscreenYesYes
Display diagonal7.62 cm (3")7.62 cm (3")
Display resolution (numeric)1040000 pixels1040000 pixels
Display aspect ratio3:23:2
Field of view100%100%
Viewfinderidentical
Viewfinder typeElectronicElectronic
Magnification0.87x0.87x
Ports & interfacesidentical
PictBridgeYesYes
USB version2.02.0
HDMIYesYes
HDMI connector typeMiniMini
Microphone inYesYes
Cameraidentical
White balanceAuto, Cloudy, Custom modes, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent, Shade, TungstenAuto, Cloudy, Custom modes, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent, Shade, Tungsten
Scene modesCandlelight, Children, Close-up (macro), Night portrait, Portrait, Sports, LandscapeCandlelight, Children, Close-up (macro), Night portrait, Portrait, Sports, Landscape
Shooting modesAperture priority, Auto, Manual, Program, Shutter priorityAperture priority, Auto, Manual, Program, Shutter priority
Photo effectsBlack&White, NeutralBlack&White, Neutral
Camera playbackHighlights, Movie, Single image, Slide showHighlights, Movie, Single image, Slide show
Dioptre correctionYesYes
Camera file systemDPOF 1.1, Exif 2.3DPOF 1.1, Exif 2.3
Custom colourYesYes
HistogramYesYes
Live viewYesYes
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesArabic, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Czech, Danish, German, Dutch, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Swedish, Thai, Turkish, UkrainianArabic, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Czech, Danish, German, Dutch, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Swedish, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian
Orientation sensorYesYes
Playback zoom (max)10x10x
Image processorDIGIC 5DIGIC 5
Mac operating systems supportedMac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain LionMac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, WinWindows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Win
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
MaterialAluminium, Glass, Polycarbonate, RubberAluminium, Glass, Polycarbonate, Rubber
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery life (CIPA standard)380 shots380 shots
Battery typeLP-E12LP-E12
Number of batteries supported11
Battery level indicatorYesYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 45 °C0 - 45 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)5 - 85%5 - 85%
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width116.8 mm116.8 mm
Depth69.4 mm69.4 mm
Height90.7 mm90.7 mm
Weight407 g407 g
Weight (including battery)407 g407 g
Packaging contentidentical
Batteries includedYesYes
Carrying caseYesYes
Bundled softwareImageBrowser EX, PhotoStitch, EOS Utility, Picture Style EditorImageBrowser EX, PhotoStitch, EOS Utility, Picture Style Editor
Other featuresidentical
Built-in flashYesYes
Power source typeBattery, USBBattery, USB

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