Canon 300D vs Sony A35
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Canon 300D vs Sony A35 Key Specs
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- 6MP - APS-C Sensor
- 1.8" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- No Video
- Canon EF/EF-S Mount
- 645g - 142 x 99 x 72mm
- Announced September 2003
- Alternative Name is EOS Digital Rebel / EOS Kiss Digital
- New Model is Canon 350D
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Canon 300D vs Sony A35 Overview
Below, we will be matching up the Canon 300D vs Sony A35, both Entry-Level DSLR digital cameras by rivals Canon and Sony. There is a substantial difference between the image resolutions of the 300D (6MP) and A35 (16MP) but they possess the exact same sensor dimensions (APS-C).
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe 300D was manufactured 9 years before the A35 which is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact SLR).
Before we go in to a detailed comparison, below is a short overview of how the 300D scores against the A35 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Canon 300D vs Sony A35 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon EOS 300D & Sony SLT-A35. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon 300D Gallery & Sony A35 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon 300D over the Sony A35
300D | A35 |
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Reasons to pick Sony A35 over the Canon 300D
A35 | 300D | |||
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Launched | September 2011 | September 2003 | More modern by 97 months | |
Screen dimension | 3" | 1.8" | Bigger screen (+1.2") | |
Screen resolution | 921k | 118k | Clearer screen (+803k dot) |
Common features in the Canon 300D and Sony A35
300D | A35 | |||
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Manual focus | Very precise focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither contains Touch friendly screen |
Canon 300D vs Sony A35 Physical Comparison
For those who are intending to carry around your camera, you will want to think about its weight and measurements. The Canon 300D has got physical dimensions of 142mm x 99mm x 72mm (5.6" x 3.9" x 2.8") with a weight of 645 grams (1.42 lbs) while the Sony A35 has proportions of 124mm x 92mm x 85mm (4.9" x 3.6" x 3.3") accompanied by a weight of 415 grams (0.91 lbs).
Analyze the Canon 300D vs Sony A35 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are working with at the time. Following is the front view scale comparison of the 300D against the A35.
Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the 300D and A35 is 63 and 69 respectively.
Canon 300D vs Sony A35 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is hard to visualize the difference between sensor sizes only by looking at a spec sheet. The pic below should offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the 300D and A35.
As you can see, each of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You can count on the Sony A35 to give you more detail due to its extra 10 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The more aged 300D is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.
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Canon 300D vs Sony A35 Specifications
Canon EOS 300D | Sony SLT-A35 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | Sony |
Model | Canon EOS 300D | Sony SLT-A35 |
Also called as | EOS Digital Rebel / EOS Kiss Digital | - |
Category | Entry-Level DSLR | Entry-Level DSLR |
Announced | 2003-09-04 | 2011-09-20 |
Physical type | Compact SLR | Compact SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | Bionz |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 22.7 x 15.1mm | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
Sensor surface area | 342.8mm² | 366.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 6 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 3072 x 2048 | 4912 x 3264 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 25600 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 7 | 15 |
Cross focus points | - | 3 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Canon EF/EF-S | Sony/Minolta Alpha |
Available lenses | 326 | 143 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.6 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 1.8" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 118 thousand dots | 921 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (pentamirror) | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 1,150 thousand dots |
Viewfinder coverage | 95% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.5x | 0.73x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 3.0fps | 6.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 12.00 m (ISO 100) | 12.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Red-eye reduction, Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, High Speed Sync, Rear Curtain, Fill-in, Wireless |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Highest flash synchronize | 1/200s | 1/160s |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | - | 1920 x 1080 (60, 29.97 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30fps), 640 x 424 (29.97 fps) |
Highest video resolution | None | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | - | MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264 |
Mic 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 | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 645 gr (1.42 pounds) | 415 gr (0.91 pounds) |
Dimensions | 142 x 99 x 72mm (5.6" x 3.9" x 2.8") | 124 x 92 x 85mm (4.9" x 3.6" x 3.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | 55 | 74 |
DXO Color Depth score | 21.0 | 23.3 |
DXO Dynamic range score | 10.8 | 12.7 |
DXO Low light score | 544 | 763 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 440 photographs |
Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | - | NP-FW50 |
Self timer | Yes (10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec 3 or 5 images) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | Compact Flash (Type I or II) | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail pricing | $54 | $598 |