Canon 1000D vs Canon RP

The following is a in-depth analysis of the Canon 1000D and Canon RP, one is a Entry-Level DSLR and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless and both of them are offered by Canon. There is a significant difference between the resolutions of the 1000D (10MP) and RP (26MP) and the 1000D (APS-C) and RP (Full frame) posses totally different sensor sizes.

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The 1000D was manufactured 11 years before the RP which is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Canon 1000D being a Compact SLR camera and the Canon RP being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go right into a more detailed comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the 1000D scores versus the RP in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon EOS 1000D and Canon EOS RP. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon 1000D Gallery and Canon RP Gallery.

For those who are looking to travel with your camera frequently, you'll have to think about its weight and size. The Canon 1000D offers external dimensions of 126mm x 98mm x 65mm (5.0" x 3.9" x 2.6") having a weight of 502 grams (1.11 lbs) whilst the Canon RP has specifications of 133mm x 85mm x 70mm (5.2" x 3.3" x 2.8") along with a weight of 485 grams (1.07 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon 1000D and Canon RP in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you select during that time. Below is a front view measurement comparison of the 1000D versus the RP.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the 1000D and RP is 70 and 70 respectively.

Oftentimes, it can be hard to envision the gap between sensor dimensions merely by reading specs. The picture here might give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the 1000D and RP.

All in all, the two cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The 1000D due to its tinier sensor will make getting shallower depth of field tougher and the Canon RP will offer you extra detail due to its extra 16 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The more aged 1000D is going to be behind in sensor tech.