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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 + EF 17 - 55 mm

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  • 77specifications compared
  • 25differ
  • 52identical
  • 26known for one product only

Key differences

  • Image stabilizer
    • Yes
    • No
  • Supported aspect ratios
    • 3:2
    • 1:1, 3:2, 4:3, 16:9
  • Total megapixels
    • 18.7 MP
    • 19 MP
  • Focal length range
    • 18 - 55 mm
    • 17 - 55 mm
  • Fastest camera shutter speed
    • 1/4000 s
    • 1/8000 s
  • Flash exposure correction
    • ±2EV (1/2, 1/3 EV step)
    • ±3EV (1/2; 1/3 EV step)
  • Flash sync-speed
    • 1/200 s
    • 1/250 s
  • Motion JPEG frame rate
    • 30 fps
    • 60 fps

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103 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 + EF 17 - 55 mmView product
Picture quality4 differ
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)Differs2592 x 1728,3456 x 2304,5184 x 3456480 x 480,640 x 480,720 x 400,720 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
Image stabilizerDiffersYesNo
Supported aspect ratiosDiffers3:21:1, 3:2, 4:3, 16:9
Total megapixelsDiffers18.7 MP19 MP
Image formats supportedKnown for oneEXIF, JPG, Raw
Lens system1 differ
Focal length rangeDiffers18 - 55 mm17 - 55 mm
Minimum aperture numberKnown for one3.5
Maximum aperture numberKnown for one5.6
Lens structure (elements/groups)Known for one11/9
Filter sizeKnown for one58 mm
Lens mount interfaceKnown for oneCanon EF, Canon EF-S
Focusingidentical
FocusTTLTTL
Auto Focus (AF) points selectionAuto, ManualAuto, Manual
Auto Focus (AF) lockYesYes
Focus adjustmentKnown for oneAuto/Manual
Auto Focus (AF) pointsKnown for one9
Exposure2 differ
ISO sensitivity (min)100100
ISO sensitivity (max)1280012800
ISO sensitivityDiffers100, 6400, 12800100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, 12800, Auto
Light exposure modesDiffersAperture priority AE, Auto, Shutter priority AEAperture priority AE, Auto, Manual, 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
Light exposure controlKnown for oneProgram AE
Shutter1 differ
Fastest camera shutter speedDiffers1/4000 s1/8000 s
Slowest camera shutter speed30 s30 s
Camera shutter typeElectronicElectronic
Flash3 differ
Flash modesDiffersAuto, Flash off, Flash on, Manual, Red-eye reductionAuto, Manual, Red-eye reduction
External flash connectorYesYes
Flash exposure compensationYesYes
Flash exposure correctionDiffers±2EV (1/2, 1/3 EV step)±3EV (1/2; 1/3 EV step)
Flash exposure lockYesYes
Flash recharging time3 s3 s
Flash sync-speedDiffers1/200 s1/250 s
Shoe mounting point typeKnown for oneHot shoe
Video1 differ
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 rateDiffers30 fps60 fps
Video formats supportedH.264, MOVH.264, MOV
Audioidentical
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Voice recordingKnown for oneYes
Audio formats supportedKnown for oneLPCM
Memoryidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one0 MB
Compatible memory cardsSD, SDHC, SDXCSD, SDHC, SDXC
Memory slots11
Display1 differ
DisplayDiffersLCDTFT
Display diagonal7.62 cm (3")7.62 cm (3")
Display resolution (numeric)1040000 pixels1040000 pixels
Field of view100%100%
Display aspect ratioKnown for one3:2
Second displayKnown for oneNo
Viewfinder1 differ
Viewfinder typeElectronicElectronic
MagnificationDiffers0.87x0.95x
Ports & interfacesidentical
PictBridgeYesYes
USB version2.02.0
Microphone inKnown for oneYes
Camera4 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 2.1DCF 2.0, DPOF 1.1, Exif 2.3, Raw
Direct printingKnown for oneYes
HistogramYesYes
Live viewKnown 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
Playback zoom (max)10x10x
Image processorDIGIC 4DIGIC 4
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 Premium, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Professional
Multi burst modeKnown for oneYes
Design1 differ
Product colourBlackBlack
MaterialDiffersPolycarbonate, Stainless steelAluminium, Polycarbonate
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery life (CIPA standard)Differs440 shots1000 shots
Battery typeDiffersLP-E8LP-E6
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 & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers128.8 mm144.5 mm
DepthDiffers62 mm78.6 mm
HeightDiffers97.3 mm105.8 mm
Weight (including battery)Differs530 g755 g
Packaging contentidentical
Batteries includedYesYes
Bundled softwareKnown for oneZoomBrowser EX ImageBrowser
Other featuresidentical
Aperture priority AEKnown for oneYes
Built-in flashYesYes
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
HDMI ports quantity11
Manual exposureKnown for oneYes
On/off switchKnown for oneYes
Power source typeBatteryBattery
Shutter priority AEKnown for oneYes

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