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Product comparison · 2 cameras

Canon 550D + EF-S 18-55mm II IS + EF-S 55-250mm II IS vs Canon 550D + EF-S18-55mm II IS

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  • 87specifications compared
  • 4differ
  • 83identical
  • 8known for one product only

Key differences

  • Camera file system
    • DPOF 1.1, Exif 2.1
    • DPOF 1.1, Exif 2.21

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95 specifications
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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)2592 x 1728,3456 x 2304,5184 x 34562592 x 1728,3456 x 2304,5184 x 3456
Image stabilizerYesYes
Supported aspect ratios3:23:2
Total megapixels18.7 MP18.7 MP
Lens systemidentical
Focal length range18 - 55 mm18 - 55 mm
Minimum aperture number3.53.5
Maximum aperture number5.65.6
Lens structure (elements/groups)11/911/9
Filter size58 mm58 mm
Focusingidentical
FocusTTLTTL
Auto Focus (AF) points selectionAuto, ManualAuto, Manual
Auto Focus (AF) lockYesYes
Exposure1 differ
ISO sensitivity (min)100100
ISO sensitivity (max)1280012800
ISO sensitivity100, 6400, 12800100, 6400, 12800
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 meteringDiffersCentre-weighted, Evaluative (Multi-pattern), SpotCentre-weighted, Spot
Auto Exposure (AE) lockYesYes
Shutteridentical
Fastest camera shutter speed1/4000 s1/4000 s
Slowest camera shutter speed30 s30 s
Camera shutter typeElectronicElectronic
Flashidentical
Flash modesAuto, Flash off, Flash on, Manual, Red-eye reductionAuto, Flash off, Flash on, 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 recharging time3 s3 s
Flash sync-speed1/200 s1/200 s
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
Motion JPEG frame rate30 fps30 fps
Video formats supportedH.264, MOVH.264, MOV
Memoryidentical
Internal memory0 MB0 MB
Compatible memory cardsSD, SDHC, SDXCSD, SDHC, SDXC
Memory slots11
Displayidentical
DisplayLCDLCD
Display diagonal7.62 cm (3")7.62 cm (3")
Display resolution (numeric)1040000 pixels1040000 pixels
Field of view100%100%
Second displayKnown for oneNo
Viewfinderidentical
Viewfinder typeElectronicElectronic
Magnification0.87x0.87x
Ports & interfacesidentical
PictBridgeYesYes
USB version2.02.0
Camera2 differ
White balanceAuto, Cloudy, Custom modes, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent, Shade, TungstenAuto, Cloudy, Custom modes, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent, Shade, Tungsten
Scene modesClose-up (macro), Night portrait, Portrait, Sports, LandscapeClose-up (macro), Night portrait, Portrait, Sports, Landscape
Shooting modesAperture priority, Auto, Manual, Movie, Program, Scene, Shutter priorityAperture priority, Auto, Manual, Movie, Program, Scene, Shutter priority
Photo effectsBlack&White, NeutralBlack&White, Neutral
Self-timer delay2,10 s2,10 s
Camera playbackMovie, Single image, Slide showMovie, Single image, Slide show
Camera file systemDiffersDPOF 1.1, Exif 2.1DPOF 1.1, Exif 2.21
Direct printingYesYes
HistogramYesYes
Live viewYesYes
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesDiffersArabic, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Czech, Danish, German, Dutch, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Greek, 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
Playback zoom (max)10x10x
Image processorDIGIC 4DIGIC 4
Mac operating systems supportedYesYes
Windows operating systems supportedYesYes
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
MaterialPolycarbonate, Stainless steelPolycarbonate, Stainless steel
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery life (CIPA standard)440 shots440 shots
Battery typeLP-E8LP-E8
Number of batteries supported11
Battery level indicatorYesYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)0 - 85%0 - 85%
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width128.8 mm128.8 mm
Depth62 mm62 mm
Height97.3 mm97.3 mm
WeightKnown for one530 g
Weight (including battery)Known for one530 g
Packaging contentidentical
Batteries includedYesYes
Other features1 differ
Video capabilityKnown for oneYes
Aperture priority AEYesYes
Built-in flashYesYes
Camera shutter speedKnown for one30 - 1/4000 s
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows XP SP2+ Windows Vista SP1+ Windows 7 Mac OS X 10.1 Mac OS X 10.6Windows XP SP2+ Windows Vista SP1+ Windows 7 Mac OS X 10.1 - 10.6
Digital SLRYesYes
HDMI ports quantity11
Manual exposureYesYes
Minimum system requirementsKnown for oneUSB
Power source typeBatteryBattery
Shutter priority AEYesYes
On/off switchKnown for oneYes
Audioidentical
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneYes

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