Product comparison · 2 cameras

Canon EOS 1000D Body vs Canon EOS 50D + EF-S 17-85mm & EF 70-300mm

39specifications compared
23differ
16identical
19known for one product only

Key differences

Camera type
- EOS 1000D Body:SLR Camera Body
- EOS 50D + EF-S 17-85mm & EF 70-300mm:SLR Camera Kit
Megapixel (approx.)
- EOS 1000D Body:10.1 MP
- EOS 50D + EF-S 17-85mm & EF 70-300mm:15.1 MP
Maximum image resolution
- EOS 1000D Body:3888 x 2592 pixels
- EOS 50D + EF-S 17-85mm & EF 70-300mm:4752 x 3168 pixels
Light metering
- EOS 1000D Body:Centre-weighted
- EOS 50D + EF-S 17-85mm & EF 70-300mm:Centre-weighted, Spot
Display diagonal
- EOS 1000D Body:6.35 cm (2.5")
- EOS 50D + EF-S 17-85mm & EF 70-300mm:7.62 cm (3")
Display resolution (numeric)
- EOS 1000D Body:230000 pixels
- EOS 50D + EF-S 17-85mm & EF 70-300mm:920000 pixels
Image processor
- EOS 1000D Body:DIGIC III
- EOS 50D + EF-S 17-85mm & EF 70-300mm:DIGIC 4
Battery type
- EOS 1000D Body:LP-E5
- EOS 50D + EF-S 17-85mm & EF 70-300mm:BP-511/BP-511A

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Comparison of EOS 1000D Body, EOS 50D + EF-S 17-85mm & EF 70-300mm
58 specifications	A Canon EOS 1000D Body View product	B Canon EOS 50D + EF-S 17-85mm & EF 70-300mm View product
Picture quality3 differ
Camera typeDiffers	SLR Camera Body	SLR Camera Kit
Megapixel (approx.)Differs	10.1 MP	15.1 MP
Sensor type	CMOS	CMOS
Maximum image resolutionDiffers	3888 x 2592 pixels	4752 x 3168 pixels
Supported aspect ratios	3:2	3:2
Lens systemidentical
Optical zoom	0x	0x
Digital zoom	0x	0x
Focal length rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	17 - 85 mm
Focusingidentical
Auto focusing (AF) modesKnown for one	Selective Auto Focus	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto Focus (AF) assist beam	Yes	Yes
Auto Focus (AF) lock	Yes	Yes
Exposure2 differ
ISO sensitivityKnown for one	100, 200, 400, 800, 1600	Unknown — not stated by the source
Light exposure modesDiffers	Aperture priority AE, Manual, Shutter priority AE	Aperture priority AE, Auto, Manual, Shutter priority AE
Light meteringDiffers	Centre-weighted	Centre-weighted, Spot
Shutteridentical
Camera shutter type	Electronic	Electronic
Flash1 differ
Flash modesDiffers	Auto, Flash off, Manual, Red-eye reduction, Second curtain synchro	Auto, Flash off, Manual, Red-eye reduction
Flash exposure lockKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flash recharging timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 s
Videoidentical
Motion JPEG frame rateKnown for one	30 fps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
Compatible memory cards	sd, sdhc	sd, sdhc
Display2 differ
Display	LCD	LCD
Display diagonalDiffers	6.35 cm (2.5")	7.62 cm (3")
Display resolution (numeric)Differs	230000 pixels	920000 pixels
Field of viewKnown for one	100%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Viewfinderidentical
MagnificationKnown for one	0.81x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
PictBridgeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB version	2.0	2.0
Camera4 differ
White balanceDiffers	Auto, Cloudy, Custom modes, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent, Shade, Tungsten	Auto, Cloudy, Custom modes, Daylight, Flash, Shade, Tungsten
Scene modesDiffers	Close-up (macro), Night portrait, Portrait, Sports, Landscape	Close-up (macro), Night portrait, Portrait, Landscape
Photo effectsKnown for one	Neutral	Unknown — not stated by the source
Camera playbackDiffers	Movie, Single image, Slide show	Slide show
Histogram	Yes	Yes
Playback zoom (max)	10x	10x
Image processorDiffers	DIGIC III	DIGIC 4
Self-timer delayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 s
Designidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
Battery1 differ
Battery technology	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery life (max)Known for one	500 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery typeDiffers	LP-E5	BP-511/BP-511A
Battery life (CIPA standard)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	640 shots
System requirementsidentical
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	126.1 mm	145.5 mm
DepthDiffers	97.5 mm	107.8 mm
HeightDiffers	61.9 mm	73.5 mm
WeightDiffers	450 g	730 g
Other features6 differ
Video capabilityDiffers	Yes	No
Built-in flash	Yes	Yes
Camera focusing rangeDiffers	EV -0.5-18 (at 23°C & ISO100)	0.5 - 18 (23°C, ISO100)
Camera shutter speedDiffers	30 - 1/4000 s	30 - 1/8000 s
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	-Windows 2000 (SP4) / XP (SP2) / Vista -OS X v10.3-10.5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data compressionKnown for one	Fine, Normal, RAW	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital SLR	Yes	Yes
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	126.1 x 97.5 x 61.9 mm	145.5 x 107.8 x 73.5 mm
InterfaceDiffers	USB 2.0 (Mini-B), Video out (PAL/ NTSC)	USB 2.0 Hi-Speed (Mini-B), HDMI mini, PAL/ NTSC
Lens systemDiffers	EF, EF-S	EF-S 17-85mm & EF 70-300mm
MeteringKnown for one	TTL	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supply typeKnown for one	ACK-E5	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1

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