Canon 1200D vs Canon 4000D
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Canon 1200D vs Canon 4000D Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 18MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400 (Push to 12800)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Canon EF/EF-S Mount
- 480g - 130 x 100 x 78mm
- Released February 2014
- Also referred to as EOS Rebel T5 / EOS Kiss X70
- Superseded the Canon 1100D
- Updated by Canon T6
(Full Review)
- 18MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400 (Raise to 12800)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Canon EF/EF-S Mount
- 436g - 129 x 102 x 77mm
- Announced February 2018
Canon 1200D vs Canon 4000D Overview
Here, we are contrasting the Canon 1200D and Canon 4000D, both Entry-Level DSLR cameras and they are both produced by Canon. The resolution of the 1200D (18MP) and the 4000D (18MP) is very comparable and both cameras offer the identical sensor size (APS-C).
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe 1200D was manufactured 5 years prior to the 4000D which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact SLR).
Before delving into a more detailed comparison, here is a concise summation of how the 1200D scores vs the 4000D with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Canon 1200D vs Canon 4000D Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS 1200D & Canon EOS 4000D. The entire galleries are provided at Canon 1200D Gallery & Canon 4000D Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon 1200D over the Canon 4000D
1200D | 4000D | |||
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Display size | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 460k | 230k | Clearer display (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Canon 4000D over the Canon 1200D
4000D | 1200D | |||
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Announced | February 2018 | February 2014 | Newer by 49 months |
Common features in the Canon 1200D and Canon 4000D
1200D | 4000D | |||
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Focus manually | More accurate focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither has selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither has Touch display |
Canon 1200D vs Canon 4000D Physical Comparison
For those who are intending to travel with your camera, you will need to consider its weight and size. The Canon 1200D has external dimensions of 130mm x 100mm x 78mm (5.1" x 3.9" x 3.1") having a weight of 480 grams (1.06 lbs) and the Canon 4000D has specifications of 129mm x 102mm x 77mm (5.1" x 4.0" x 3.0") accompanied by a weight of 436 grams (0.96 lbs).
Contrast the Canon 1200D and Canon 4000D in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the 1200D against the 4000D.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the 1200D and 4000D is 68 and 69 respectively.
Canon 1200D vs Canon 4000D Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it's hard to envision the gap in sensor dimensions just by going through specifications. The pic here may offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the 1200D and 4000D.
To sum up, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same resolution and you can expect comparable quality of photographs however you will need to consider the launch date of the cameras into account. The more aged 1200D will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.
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Canon 1200D vs Canon 4000D Specifications
Canon EOS 1200D | Canon EOS 4000D | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Canon | Canon |
Model | Canon EOS 1200D | Canon EOS 4000D |
Also referred to as | EOS Rebel T5 / EOS Kiss X70 | - |
Type | Entry-Level DSLR | Entry-Level DSLR |
Released | 2014-02-12 | 2018-02-26 |
Body design | Compact SLR | Compact SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Digic 4 | Digic 4+ |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 22.3 x 14.9mm | 22.3 x 14.9mm |
Sensor surface area | 332.3mm² | 332.3mm² |
Sensor resolution | 18 megapixel | 18 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 5184 x 3456 | 5184 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 12800 | 12800 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Canon EF/EF-S | Canon EF/EF-S |
Amount of lenses | 326 | 326 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.6 | 1.6 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3" | 2.7" |
Resolution of display | 460k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display tech | TFT color LCD, liquid-crystal monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (pentamirror) | Optical (pentamirror) |
Viewfinder coverage | 95 percent | 95 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.5x | - |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 3.0 frames/s | 3.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 9.20 m (at ISO 100) | 9.20 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Fastest flash sync | 1/200 secs | - |
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 fps) | 1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 46 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 480g (1.06 lb) | 436g (0.96 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 130 x 100 x 78mm (5.1" x 3.9" x 3.1") | 129 x 102 x 77mm (5.1" x 4.0" x 3.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | 63 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 21.9 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 11.3 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 724 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 500 shots | 500 shots |
Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | LP-E10 | - |
Self timer | Yes (10 sec (2 sec with mirror lock-up)) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail pricing | $549 | $293 |