Canon 300D vs Olympus E-600
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Canon 300D vs Olympus E-600 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 6MP - APS-C Sensor
- 1.8" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- No Video
- Canon EF/EF-S Mount
- 645g - 142 x 99 x 72mm
- Released September 2003
- Alternate Name is EOS Digital Rebel / EOS Kiss Digital
- Successor is Canon 350D
(Full Review)
- 12MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 2.7" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- No Video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 515g - 130 x 94 x 60mm
- Announced August 2009
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The following is a in depth assessment of the Canon 300D versus Olympus E-600, both Entry-Level DSLR cameras by rivals Canon and Olympus. There exists a sizeable gap among the image resolutions of the 300D (6MP) and E-600 (12MP) and the 300D (APS-C) and E-600 (Four Thirds) posses totally different sensor sizes.
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Before going straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief summation of how the 300D grades versus the E-600 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Reasons to pick Canon 300D over the Olympus E-600
| 300D | E-600 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Olympus E-600 over the Canon 300D
| E-600 | 300D | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | August 2009 |  | September 2003 | Newer by 72 months |
| Display type | Fully Articulated |  | Fixed | Fully Articulating display |
| Display size | 2.7" |  | 1.8" | Larger display (+0.9") |
| Display resolution | 230k |  | 118k | Clearer display (+112k dot) |
| Selfie screen |  | Take selfies |
Common features in the Canon 300D and Olympus E-600
| 300D | E-600 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | More accurate focus | ||
| Touch display |  | No Touch display |
Canon 300D vs Olympus E-600 Physical Comparison
When you are going to travel with your camera regularly, you need to take into account its weight and volume. The Canon 300D features exterior dimensions of 142mm x 99mm x 72mm (5.6" x 3.9" x 2.8") having a weight of 645 grams (1.42 lbs) and the Olympus E-600 has sizing of 130mm x 94mm x 60mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 2.4") with a weight of 515 grams (1.14 lbs).
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Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the 300D and E-600 is 63 and 71 respectively.
Canon 300D vs Olympus E-600 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is tough to see the gap in sensor dimensions merely by checking out technical specs. The pic below may offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the 300D and E-600.
As you can tell, both cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The 300D with its larger sensor will make achieving shallower DOF simpler and the Olympus E-600 will show more detail having an extra 6MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images way more aggressively. The more aged 300D will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Canon 300D vs Olympus E-600 Specifications
| Canon EOS 300D | Olympus E-600 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand | Canon | Olympus |
| Model type | Canon EOS 300D | Olympus E-600 |
| Also called as | EOS Digital Rebel / EOS Kiss Digital | - |
| Class | Entry-Level DSLR | Entry-Level DSLR |
| Released | 2003-09-04 | 2009-08-30 |
| Physical type | Compact SLR | Compact SLR |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor Chip | - | TruePic III+ |
| Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Sensor size | APS-C | Four Thirds |
| Sensor measurements | 22.7 x 15.1mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
| Sensor area | 342.8mm² | 224.9mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 6MP | 12MP |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 4:3 |
| Maximum resolution | 3072 x 2048 | 4032 x 3024 |
| Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
| Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW format | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detection focus | ||
| Contract detection focus | ||
| Phase detection focus | ||
| Total focus points | 7 | 7 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | Canon EF/EF-S | Micro Four Thirds |
| Total lenses | 326 | 45 |
| Crop factor | 1.6 | 2.1 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
| Screen diagonal | 1.8 inches | 2.7 inches |
| Screen resolution | 118k dots | 230k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch display | ||
| Screen tech | - | HyperCrystal LCD |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | Optical (pentamirror) | Optical (pentamirror) |
| Viewfinder coverage | 95 percent | 95 percent |
| Viewfinder magnification | 0.5x | 0.48x |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 60 seconds |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
| Continuous shooting rate | 3.0 frames/s | 4.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Custom white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash distance | 12.00 m (ISO 100) | 12.00 m |
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Red-eye reduction, Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Front curtain, Rear curtain, Fill-in, Manual |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AEB | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Maximum flash synchronize | 1/200 seconds | 1/180 seconds |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Maximum video resolution | None | None |
| Microphone support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 645g (1.42 lb) | 515g (1.14 lb) |
| Physical dimensions | 142 x 99 x 72mm (5.6" x 3.9" x 2.8") | 130 x 94 x 60mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 2.4") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around rating | 55 | 55 |
| DXO Color Depth rating | 21.0 | 21.5 |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | 10.8 | 10.3 |
| DXO Low light rating | 544 | 541 |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | - | 500 pictures |
| Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | - | BLS-1 |
| Self timer | Yes (10 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Type of storage | Compact Flash (Type I or II) | Compact Flash (Type I or II), xD Picture Card |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Pricing at launch | $54 | $0 |
