Canon 100D vs Canon 650D

Below is a extensive overview of the Canon 100D vs Canon 650D, both Entry-Level DSLR digital cameras and they are both produced by Canon. The resolution of the 100D (18MP) and the 650D (18MP) is pretty well matched and both cameras have the same sensor sizes (APS-C).

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The 100D was announced 12 months later than the 650D which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact SLR).

Before delving right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief overview of how the 100D scores against the 650D for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Canon EOS 100D and Canon EOS 650D. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon 100D Gallery and Canon 650D Gallery.

If you are going to lug around your camera regularly, you will need to think about its weight and size. The Canon 100D features physical dimensions of 117mm x 91mm x 69mm (4.6" x 3.6" x 2.7") with a weight of 407 grams (0.90 lbs) and the Canon 650D has specifications of 133mm x 100mm x 79mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.1") along with a weight of 575 grams (1.27 lbs).

Analyze the Canon 100D vs Canon 650D in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the 100D against the 650D.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the 100D and 650D is 73 and 65 respectively.

In many cases, it is very difficult to imagine the difference between sensor measurements purely by reading through a spec sheet. The photograph below might give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the 100D and 650D.

Clearly, both the cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the exact same megapixels therefore you should expect similar quality of photos but you have to take the production date of the products into consideration. The newer 100D should have a benefit in sensor tech.