Canon 100D vs Canon T6i

Below is a in depth review of the Canon 100D versus Canon T6i, both Entry-Level DSLR digital cameras and both are manufactured by Canon. There exists a sizable gap between the resolutions of the 100D (18MP) and T6i (24MP) but they come with the same exact sensor dimensions (APS-C).

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The 100D was released 18 months before the T6i making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact SLR).

Before getting through a more detailed comparison, below is a quick view of how the 100D matches up versus the T6i when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS 100D & Canon EOS Rebel T6i. The complete galleries are available at Canon 100D Gallery & Canon T6i Gallery.

If you are looking to lug around your camera often, you have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Canon 100D provides external measurements of 117mm x 91mm x 69mm (4.6" x 3.6" x 2.7") and a weight of 407 grams (0.90 lbs) and the Canon T6i has dimensions of 132mm x 101mm x 78mm (5.2" x 4.0" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 555 grams (1.22 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are working with at the time. Below is the front view scale comparison of the 100D vs the T6i.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the 100D and T6i is 73 and 66 respectively.

Typically, its difficult to envision the difference between sensor measurements simply by looking at specs. The photograph here should give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the 100D and T6i.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same MP. You can expect to see the Canon T6i to give you more detail as a result of its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics a little more aggressively. The older 100D is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.