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Canon EOS 30D SLR-Digital Camera 8 Mpix inkl. EF-S 18-55mm vs Canon EOS 400D + EF-S 17-85mm f/4-5.6 IS USM

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  • 15differ
  • 13identical
  • 26known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon EOS 400D + EF-S 17-85mm f/4-5.6 IS USM has 1.5 MP more megapixel (approx.) than the Canon EOS 30D SLR-Digital Camera 8 Mpix inkl. EF-S 18-55mm (10 MP vs 8.5 MP). The Canon EOS 30D SLR-Digital Camera 8 Mpix inkl. EF-S 18-55mm has 17.5 mm more width than the Canon EOS 400D + EF-S 17-85mm f/4-5.6 IS USM (144 mm vs 126.5 mm). The Canon EOS 400D + EF-S 17-85mm f/4-5.6 IS USM has 20.7 mm more depth than the Canon EOS 30D SLR-Digital Camera 8 Mpix inkl. EF-S 18-55mm (94.2 mm vs 73.5 mm). Only the Canon EOS 30D SLR-Digital Camera 8 Mpix inkl. EF-S 18-55mm has video capability. Focus adjustment: Auto on the Canon EOS 30D SLR-Digital Camera 8 Mpix inkl. EF-S 18-55mm, Manual on the Canon EOS 400D + EF-S 17-85mm f/4-5.6 IS USM.

  • Megapixel (approx.)
    • EOS 30D SLR-Digital Camera 8 Mpix inkl. EF-S 18-55mm:8.5 MP
    • EOS 400D + EF-S 17-85mm f/4-5.6 IS USM:10 MP
  • Focus adjustment
    • EOS 30D SLR-Digital Camera 8 Mpix inkl. EF-S 18-55mm:Auto
    • EOS 400D + EF-S 17-85mm f/4-5.6 IS USM:Manual
  • Compatible memory cards
    • EOS 30D SLR-Digital Camera 8 Mpix inkl. EF-S 18-55mm:microdrive, mmc, sd
    • EOS 400D + EF-S 17-85mm f/4-5.6 IS USM:CF, microdrive
  • Width
    • EOS 30D SLR-Digital Camera 8 Mpix inkl. EF-S 18-55mm:144 mm
    • EOS 400D + EF-S 17-85mm f/4-5.6 IS USM:126.5 mm
  • Depth
    • EOS 30D SLR-Digital Camera 8 Mpix inkl. EF-S 18-55mm:73.5 mm
    • EOS 400D + EF-S 17-85mm f/4-5.6 IS USM:94.2 mm
  • Height
    • EOS 30D SLR-Digital Camera 8 Mpix inkl. EF-S 18-55mm:105.5 mm
    • EOS 400D + EF-S 17-85mm f/4-5.6 IS USM:65 mm
  • Weight
    • EOS 30D SLR-Digital Camera 8 Mpix inkl. EF-S 18-55mm:700 g
    • EOS 400D + EF-S 17-85mm f/4-5.6 IS USM:510 g
  • Video capability
    • EOS 30D SLR-Digital Camera 8 Mpix inkl. EF-S 18-55mm:Yes
    • EOS 400D + EF-S 17-85mm f/4-5.6 IS USM:No

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Comparison of EOS 30D SLR-Digital Camera 8 Mpix inkl. EF-S 18-55mm, EOS 400D + EF-S 17-85mm f/4-5.6 IS USM
54 specifications
Picture quality1 differ
Megapixel (approx.)Differs8.5 MP10 MP
Maximum image resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3888 x 2592 pixels
Image stabilizerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Lens systemidentical
Focal length rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source17 - 85 mm
Filter sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source67 mm
Focusing1 differ
Focus adjustmentDiffersAutoManual
Closest focusing distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.35 m
Auto Focus (AF) assist beamKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Exposure1 differ
ISO sensitivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100, 200, 400, 800, 1600
Light exposure modesDiffersAutoAperture priority AE, Auto, Manual, Shutter priority AE
Flash1 differ
Flash modesDiffersAuto, Flash off, Red-eye reductionAuto, Flash off, Manual, Red-eye reduction
Flash exposure lockKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Compatible memory cardsDiffersmicrodrive, mmc, sdCF, microdrive
Ports & interfaces1 differ
I/O portsDiffers1xUSB 2.0 Hi-Speed (Mini-B, PTP) 1xA/V (PAL/ NTSC)- PAL/ NTSC
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Camera1 differ
Scene modesDiffersBacklight, Night portrait, Portrait, LandscapeClose-up (macro), Night portrait, Portrait, Sports
Multi burst modeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
White balanceKnown for oneAuto, Cloudy, Custom modes, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent, Shade, TungstenUnknown — not stated by the source
Self-timer delayKnown for one10 sUnknown — not stated by the source
HistogramKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Battery typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNB-2LH
System requirementsidentical
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers144 mm126.5 mm
DepthDiffers73.5 mm94.2 mm
HeightDiffers105.5 mm65 mm
WeightDiffers700 g510 g
Packaging content1 differ
Bundled softwareDiffersZoomBrowser EX / ImageBrowser PhotoStitch, EOS Utility (inc. Remote Capture) TWAIN (Windows 98/2000), WIA (Windows Me/XP) Digital Photo Professional (Windows 2000 / XP-ZoomBrowser EX / ImageBrowser -PhotoStitch, EOS Utility -TWAIN (Windows 98 / 2000), WIA (Windows Me) -Digital Photo Professional (Windows 2000 / XP & Mac)
Other features3 differ
Video capabilityDiffersYesNo
Camera focusing rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEV -0.5-18 (at 23°C & ISO100)
Camera shutter speedDiffers30-1/8000 s30-1/4000 s
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows 98SE / 2000 / Me / XP MAC OS X v10.2 to v10.4- Windows 98 (SE)/2000/Me/XP - OS X v10.2-v10.4
Data compressionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcejpeg
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source27 - 136 mm
Lens systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source17/12
MeteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTTL (35 SPC)
Effective sensor resolutionKnown for one8200000 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
InterfaceKnown for oneUSBUnknown — not stated by the source
Shutteridentical
Camera shutter typeKnown for oneElectronicUnknown — not stated by the source
Viewfinderidentical
MagnificationKnown for one0.9xUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 85%Unknown — not stated by the source

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