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Canon 1000D vs Canon R

Portability
70
Imaging
49
Features
33
Overall
42
Canon EOS 1000D front
 
Canon EOS R front
Portability
62
Imaging
77
Features
88
Overall
81

Canon 1000D vs Canon R Key Specs

Canon 1000D
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • No Video
  • Canon EF/EF-S Mount
  • 502g - 126 x 98 x 65mm
  • Revealed July 2008
  • Also Known as EOS Rebel XS / Kiss F Digital
  • Later Model is Canon 1100D
Canon R
(Full Review)
  • 30MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3.2" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 40000 (Increase to 102400)
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Canon RF Mount
  • 660g - 136 x 98 x 84mm
  • Revealed September 2018
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Canon 1000D vs Canon R Overview

Below is a extensive assessment of the Canon 1000D vs Canon R, one being a Entry-Level DSLR and the latter is a Pro Mirrorless and both of them are built by Canon. There is a crucial difference between the image resolutions of the 1000D (10MP) and R (30MP) and the 1000D (APS-C) and R (Full frame) have different sensor size.

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The 1000D was launched 11 years prior to the R and that is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras have different body design with the Canon 1000D being a Compact SLR camera and the Canon R being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go right into a detailed comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the 1000D grades versus the R in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon 1000D over the Canon R

 1000D R 

Reasons to pick Canon R over the Canon 1000D

 R 1000D 
RevealedSeptember 2018July 2008More recent by 123 months
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Screen dimensions3.2"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.7")
Screen resolution2100k230kClearer screen (+1870k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Canon 1000D and Canon R

 1000D R 
Focus manually Dial precise focusing

Canon 1000D vs Canon R Physical Comparison

For anyone who is looking to lug around your camera often, you should consider its weight and proportions. The Canon 1000D enjoys exterior dimensions of 126mm x 98mm x 65mm (5.0" x 3.9" x 2.6") having a weight of 502 grams (1.11 lbs) while the Canon R has measurements of 136mm x 98mm x 84mm (5.4" x 3.9" x 3.3") along with a weight of 660 grams (1.46 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have chosen at that time. Following is a front view dimension comparison of the 1000D compared to the R.

Canon 1000D vs Canon R size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the 1000D and R is 70 and 62 respectively.

Canon 1000D vs Canon R top view buttons comparison

Canon 1000D vs Canon R Sensor Comparison

Usually, it can be hard to imagine the difference between sensor measurements merely by going over specifications. The graphic underneath should give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the 1000D and R.

Plainly, each of these cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The 1000D due to its tinier sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field more difficult and the Canon R will offer you greater detail utilizing its extra 20MP. Higher resolution will help you crop pictures more aggressively. The older 1000D is going to be behind in sensor innovation.

Canon 1000D vs Canon R sensor size comparison

Canon 1000D vs Canon R Screen and ViewFinder

Canon 1000D vs Canon R Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon 1000D Portrait photography information
Canon R Portrait photography information
59
has manual focus
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
86
manual focus
megapixel count fantastic (30 megapixels)
sensor size is big (Full frame)
supports face detect focusing
supports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Canon 1000D Street photography factors
Canon R Street photography factors
58
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
screen does not articulate
no image stabilization
73
screen articulates
sensor size is big (Full frame)
supports RAW formats
offers touch focus
environment proofing
very good high ISO (40,000)
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon 1000D
Sports photography with Canon R
41
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
has phase detect auto focus
slow fps (3.0 frames/s)
no image stabilization
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
terrible battery life (500 per charge)
76
great max shutter speed (1/8,000s)
megapixel count fantastic (30MP)
sensor size is big (Full frame)
supports tracking focus
environment proofing
sensor has phase detect AF
no image stabilization
low battery pack (370 CIPA)
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Travel Comparison

Canon 1000D Travel photography information
Canon R Travel photography information
45
has built in flash
missing Timelapse recording
terrible battery life (500 shots)
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
does not contain selfie friendly display
73
environment proofing
supports bluetooth
offers touch focus
megapixel count fantastic (30 megapixels)
display is selfie friendly
low battery pack (370 per charge)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon 1000D Landscape photography factors
Canon R Landscape photography factors
48
has manual focus
switch lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
tiny screen (2.5 inches)
no image stabilization
resolution not great (10MP)
terrible battery life (500 per charge)
missing Timelapse recording
77
manual focus
change lenses (Canon RF mount)
screen size is decent (3.2")
megapixel count fantastic (30MP)
sensor size is big (Full frame)
very good high ISO (40,000)
supports RAW formats
environment proofing
no image stabilization
low battery pack (370 shots)
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon 1000D as a Vlogging camera
Canon R as a Vlogging camera
9
can't shoot video
73
display is selfie friendly
screen is touchscreen
supports face detect focusing
video res high (3840 x 2160 pixels)
includes microphone port
no image stabilization
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Canon 1000D vs Canon R Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon 1000D and Canon R
 Canon EOS 1000DCanon EOS R
General Information
Company Canon Canon
Model type Canon EOS 1000D Canon EOS R
Also Known as EOS Rebel XS / Kiss F Digital -
Type Entry-Level DSLR Pro Mirrorless
Revealed 2008-07-22 2018-09-05
Body design Compact SLR SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C Full frame
Sensor measurements 22.2 x 14.8mm 36 x 24mm
Sensor area 328.6mm² 864.0mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 30 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 3888 x 2592 6720 x 4480
Highest native ISO 1600 40000
Highest enhanced ISO - 102400
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Min enhanced ISO - 50
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points 7 5655
Lens
Lens mount type Canon EF/EF-S Canon RF
Total lenses 326 17
Focal length multiplier 1.6 1
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fully Articulated
Screen size 2.5 inch 3.2 inch
Screen resolution 230k dot 2,100k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (pentamirror) Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 3,690k dot
Viewfinder coverage 95 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.51x 0.76x
Features
Min shutter speed 30s 30s
Max shutter speed 1/4000s 1/8000s
Continuous shutter speed 3.0fps 8.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 13.00 m (ISO 100) no built-in flash
Flash options Auto, On, Red-eye reduction, Off no built-in flash
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Max flash sync 1/200s -
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions - 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 480 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM
Highest video resolution None 3840x2160
Video file format - MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) Yes (with LP-E6N only)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 502 gr (1.11 lb) 660 gr (1.46 lb)
Physical dimensions 126 x 98 x 65mm (5.0" x 3.9" x 2.6") 136 x 98 x 84mm (5.4" x 3.9" x 3.3")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating 62 89
DXO Color Depth rating 22.0 24.5
DXO Dynamic range rating 10.9 13.5
DXO Low light rating 719 2742
Other
Battery life 500 pictures 370 pictures
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Self timer Yes (10 sec (2 sec with mirror lock-up)) Yes (2 or 10 secs)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/MMC card SD card (UHS-II supported)
Storage slots One One
Launch price $160 $2,299