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Product comparison · 2 cameras

Canon 550D + EF-S 18-55mm II IS + EF-S 55-250mm II IS vs Canon 60D + 17-85mm IS + EF 70-300mm IS

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  • 64specifications compared
  • 23differ
  • 41identical
  • 46known for one product only

Key differences

  • Supported aspect ratios
    • 3:2
    • 3:2, 4:3, 16:9
  • Total megapixels
    • 18.7 MP
    • 19 MP
  • Focal length range
    • 18 - 55 mm
    • 17 - 85 mm
  • Minimum aperture number
    • 3.5
    • 4
  • Lens structure (elements/groups)
    • 11/9
    • 17/12
  • Filter size
    • 58 mm
    • 67 mm
  • Fastest camera shutter speed
    • 1/4000 s
    • 1/8000 s
  • Motion JPEG frame rate
    • 30 fps
    • 25 fps

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110 specifications
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Canon

550D + EF-S 18-55mm II IS + EF-S 55-250mm II ISView product
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Canon

60D + 17-85mm IS + EF 70-300mm ISView product
Picture quality3 differ
Still image resolution(s)Differs2592 x 1728,3456 x 2304,5184 x 3456480 x 480,640 x 480,720 x 480,1280 x 1280,1696 x 1280,1728 x 1728,1920 x 1080,1920 x 1280,2304 x 1728,2304 x 2304,2592 x 1456,2592 x 1728,3072 x 2304,3456 x 1944,3456 x 2304,3456 x 3456,3888 x 2592,4608 x 3456,5184 x 2912,5184 x 3456
Supported aspect ratiosDiffers3:23:2, 4:3, 16:9
Total megapixelsDiffers18.7 MP19 MP
Lens system4 differ
Focal length rangeDiffers18 - 55 mm17 - 85 mm
Minimum aperture numberDiffers3.54
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs11/917/12
Filter sizeDiffers58 mm67 mm
Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv)Known for one27 mm
Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv)Known for one136 mm
Lens typeKnown for oneStandard
Number of diaphragm bladesKnown for one6
Lens mount interfaceKnown for oneCanon EF, Canon EF-S
Focusingidentical
Auto Focus (AF) points selectionKnown for oneAuto, Manual
Focus adjustmentKnown for oneAuto/Manual
Auto focusing (AF) modesKnown for oneContinuous Auto Focus, Single Auto Focus
Closest focusing distanceKnown for one0.35 m
Auto Focus (AF) assist beamKnown for oneNo
Exposure2 differ
ISO sensitivity (min)Known for one100
ISO sensitivity (max)Known for one12800
ISO sensitivityDiffers100, 6400, 1280080, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, Auto
Light exposure modesDiffersAperture priority AE, Auto, Shutter priority AEAperture priority AE, Auto, Manual, Shutter priority AE
Auto Exposure (AE) lockKnown for oneYes
Light exposure controlKnown for oneProgram AE
Shutter1 differ
Fastest camera shutter speedDiffers1/4000 s1/8000 s
Flash1 differ
Flash modesDiffersAuto, Flash off, Flash on, Manual, Red-eye reductionAuto, Manual, Red-eye reduction, Second curtain synchro
External flash connectorKnown for oneYes
Flash exposure compensationKnown for oneYes
Flash exposure correctionKnown for one±2EV (1/2, 1/3 EV step)
Flash sync-speedKnown for one1/200 s
Flash guide numberKnown for one13 m
Video2 differ
Video resolutionsKnown for one640 x 480,1280 x 720,1920 x 1080
Motion JPEG frame rateDiffers30 fps25 fps
Video formats supportedDiffersH.264, MOVMOV
Audioidentical
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneYes
Memoryidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one0 MB
Memory slotsKnown for one1
Viewfinder1 differ
MagnificationDiffers0.87x0.95x
Camera5 differ
Shooting modesKnown for oneAperture priority, Auto, Manual, Movie, Program, Scene, Shutter priority
Photo effectsDiffersBlack&White, NeutralNeutral
Camera file systemDiffersDPOF 1.1, Exif 2.1DPOF 1.1, Exif 2.3, Raw
Direct printingKnown for oneYes
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
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersYesMac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersYesWindows 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 Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vi
Design1 differ
MaterialDiffersPolycarbonate, Stainless steelAluminium, Polycarbonate
Batteryidentical
Battery life (CIPA standard)Known for one440 shots
Battery typeKnown for oneLP-E8
Number of batteries supportedKnown for one1
Battery level indicatorKnown for oneYes
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers128.8 mm144.5 mm
DepthDiffers62 mm78.6 mm
HeightDiffers97.3 mm105.8 mm
Weight (including battery)Known for one530 g
WeightKnown for one755 g
Packaging contentidentical
Batteries includedKnown for oneYes
Bundled softwareKnown for oneZoomBrowser EX / ImageBrowser
Other featuresidentical
Aperture priority AEKnown for oneYes
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows XP SP2+ Windows Vista SP1+ Windows 7 Mac OS X 10.1 Mac OS X 10.6
Digital SLRKnown for oneYes
Manual exposureKnown for oneYes
On/off switchKnown for oneYes
Shutter priority AEKnown for oneYes
Video capabilityKnown for oneYes
Camera focusing rangeKnown for oneEV -0.5 - 18
Camera shutter speedKnown for one30 - 1/8000 s
Data compressionKnown for oneFine, Norm
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one144.5 x 78.6 x 105.8 mm
InterfaceKnown for oneUSB 2.0, Video-out
System requirementsidentical
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneYes

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