Canon 1100D vs Canon T8i

Here is a extensive comparison of the Canon 1100D versus Canon T8i, both Entry-Level DSLR digital cameras and they are both manufactured by Canon. There exists a noticeable gap between the image resolutions of the 1100D (12MP) and T8i (24MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor sizing (APS-C).

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The 1100D was unveiled 9 years before the T8i and that is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact SLR).

Before diving into a in depth comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the 1100D grades against the T8i when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon EOS 1100D & Canon EOS Rebel T8i. The full galleries are provided at Canon 1100D Gallery & Canon T8i Gallery.

When you are going to carry your camera often, you will need to consider its weight and measurements. The Canon 1100D offers external measurements of 130mm x 100mm x 78mm (5.1" x 3.9" x 3.1") having a weight of 495 grams (1.09 lbs) and the Canon T8i has proportions of 131mm x 103mm x 76mm (5.2" x 4.1" x 3.0") accompanied by a weight of 515 grams (1.14 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are employing at the time. Here is a front view proportions comparison of the 1100D against the T8i.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the 1100D and T8i is 67 and 67 respectively.

Typically, it is hard to visualize the contrast between sensor sizing purely by reading through specs. The visual underneath should give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the 1100D and T8i.

As you can plainly see, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different megapixels. You can count on the Canon T8i to resolve extra detail having an extra 12MP. Higher resolution will help you crop pictures more aggressively. The older 1100D is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.