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Canon 100D vs Canon T6

Portability
73
Imaging
60
Features
69
Overall
63
Canon EOS 100D front
 
Canon EOS T6 front
Portability
68
Imaging
62
Features
62
Overall
62

Canon 100D vs Canon T6 Key Specs

Canon 100D
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Bump to 25600)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Canon EF/EF-S Mount
  • 407g - 117 x 91 x 69mm
  • Revealed July 2013
  • Other Name is EOS Rebel SL1
  • New Model is Canon SL2
Canon T6
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400 (Expand to 12800)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Canon EF/EF-S Mount
  • 485g - 129 x 101 x 78mm
  • Released March 2016
  • Alternative Name is EOS Rebel 1300D
  • Superseded the Canon 1200D
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Canon 100D vs Canon T6 Overview

Below is a in-depth analysis of the Canon 100D vs Canon T6, both Entry-Level DSLR digital cameras and both are designed by Canon. The sensor resolution of the 100D (18MP) and the T6 (18MP) is pretty well matched and both cameras boast the same sensor dimensions (APS-C).

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The 100D was unveiled 3 years before the T6 and that is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact SLR).

Before going straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the 100D matches up vs the T6 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon 100D over the Canon T6

 100D T6 
Screen resolution1040k920kSharper screen (+120k dot)
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Canon T6 over the Canon 100D

 T6 100D 
ReleasedMarch 2016July 2013More recent by 31 months

Common features in the Canon 100D and Canon T6

 100D T6 
Manual focus More exact focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen sizing
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen

Canon 100D vs Canon T6 Physical Comparison

For those who are aiming to lug around your camera often, you will want to think about its weight and size. The Canon 100D has got exterior measurements of 117mm x 91mm x 69mm (4.6" x 3.6" x 2.7") and a weight of 407 grams (0.90 lbs) while the Canon T6 has specifications of 129mm x 101mm x 78mm (5.1" x 4.0" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 485 grams (1.07 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are employing at that moment. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the 100D compared to the T6.

Canon 100D vs Canon T6 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the 100D and T6 is 73 and 68 respectively.

Canon 100D vs Canon T6 top view buttons comparison

Canon 100D vs Canon T6 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is hard to envision the difference between sensor measurements simply by looking at specs. The graphic here might provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the 100D and T6.

All in all, each of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the identical megapixels therefore you should expect similar quality of images although you should really factor the release date of the products into consideration. The older 100D is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.

Canon 100D vs Canon T6 sensor size comparison

Canon 100D vs Canon T6 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon 100D vs Canon T6 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon 100D Portrait photography advice
Canon T6 Portrait photography advice
76
has manual focus
decent megapixels (18MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
comes with face detection focusing
exports RAW formats
77
focusing manually
megapixel count decent (18 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
comes with face detect autofocus
saves RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon 100D Street photography highlights
Canon T6 Street photography highlights
68
sensor size is good (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
comes with focus by touch
lighter than competition (407g)
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
60
nice sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW files
fixed screen
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Canon 100D as a Sports photography camera
Canon T6 as a Sports photography camera
58
decent megapixels (18 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
comes with tracking autofocus
comes with phase detect AF
max fps low (3.0 frames per second)
lack of image stabilization
low battery power (380 shots)
59
megapixel count decent (18MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
comes with tracking focus
sensor has phase detect autofocus
very slow continuous shooting (3.0 fps)
lack of image stabilization
low battery (500 per charge)
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Travel Comparison

Canon 100D Travel photography highlights
Canon T6 Travel photography highlights
64
lighter than competition (407g)
comes with focus by touch
decent megapixels (18MP)
flash built-in
doesn't have Timelapse function
low battery power (380 CIPA)
screen is not selfie friendly
55
megapixel count decent (18MP)
has built in flash
lack of Time Lapse recording
low battery (500 per charge)
screen isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Canon 100D as a Landscape photography camera
Canon T6 as a Landscape photography camera
64
has manual focus
swap lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
nice screen size (3")
decent megapixels (18MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
lack of image stabilization
low battery power (380 CIPA)
doesn't have Timelapse function
64
focusing manually
swap lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
megapixel count decent (18 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW files
lack of image stabilization
low battery (500 shots)
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon 100D Vlogging information
Canon T6 Vlogging information
34
screen is touchscreen
comes with face detection focusing
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
does have external microphone jack
lighter than competition (407g)
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
27
comes with face detect autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
lack of mic port
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Canon 100D vs Canon T6 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon 100D and Canon T6
 Canon EOS 100DCanon EOS T6
General Information
Brand Name Canon Canon
Model Canon EOS 100D Canon EOS T6
Also called EOS Rebel SL1 EOS Rebel 1300D
Type Entry-Level DSLR Entry-Level DSLR
Revealed 2013-07-26 2016-03-10
Body design Compact SLR Compact SLR
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Digic 5 Digic 4+
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor dimensions 22.3 x 14.9mm 22.3 x 14.9mm
Sensor area 332.3mm² 332.3mm²
Sensor resolution 18 megapixel 18 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 5184 x 3456 5184 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 12800 6400
Maximum boosted ISO 25600 12800
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Number of focus points 9 9
Cross focus points 1 -
Lens
Lens mount Canon EF/EF-S Canon EF/EF-S
Total lenses 326 326
Crop factor 1.6 1.6
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 1,040k dot 920k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (pentamirror) Optical (pentamirror)
Viewfinder coverage 95 percent 95 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.55x 0.5x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 seconds 30 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 3.0 frames per sec 3.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 9.40 m 9.20 m (at ISO 100)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye Auto, On, Off, Red-eye
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Maximum flash sync 1/200 seconds 1/200 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30, 25, 24 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 50 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format H.264, Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 407 grams (0.90 lbs) 485 grams (1.07 lbs)
Physical dimensions 117 x 91 x 69mm (4.6" x 3.6" x 2.7") 129 x 101 x 78mm (5.1" x 4.0" x 3.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around score 63 66
DXO Color Depth score 21.8 22.0
DXO Dynamic range score 11.3 11.7
DXO Low light score 843 781
Other
Battery life 380 images 500 images
Battery form Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model LP-E12 LP-E10
Self timer Yes (2s, 10s+remote, 10s + continuous shots 2-10)) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC card
Storage slots One One
Launch pricing $499 $549