Canon 350D vs Nikon D70s
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Canon 350D vs Nikon D70s Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 8MP - APS-C Sensor
- 1.8" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- No Video
- Canon EF/EF-S Mount
- 540g - 127 x 94 x 64mm
- Announced April 2005
- Other Name is EOS Digital Rebel XT / EOS Kiss Digital N
- Previous Model is Canon 300D
- Later Model is Canon 400D
(Full Review)
- 6MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2" Fixed Screen
- ISO 200 - 1600
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- No Video
- Nikon F Mount
- 679g - 140 x 111 x 78mm
- Introduced April 2005
- Older Model is Nikon D70

Canon 350D vs Nikon D70s Overview
Its time to look a bit more in depth at the Canon 350D and Nikon D70s, one being a Entry-Level DSLR and the latter is a Advanced DSLR by manufacturers Canon and Nikon. There exists a sizeable gap among the resolutions of the 350D (8MP) and D70s (6MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor sizes (APS-C).

The 350D was announced around the same time to the D70s and they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Canon 350D being a Compact SLR camera and the Nikon D70s being a Mid-size SLR camera.
Before delving right into a detailed comparison, here is a brief summation of how the 350D grades vs the D70s when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Canon 350D vs Nikon D70s Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon EOS 350D and Nikon D70s. The whole galleries are available at Canon 350D Gallery and Nikon D70s Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon 350D over the Nikon D70s
350D | D70s |
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Reasons to pick Nikon D70s over the Canon 350D
D70s | 350D | |||
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Screen size | 2" | ![]() | 1.8" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
Screen resolution | 130k | ![]() | 115k | Crisper screen (+15k dot) |
Common features in the Canon 350D and Nikon D70s
350D | D70s | |||
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Introduced | April 2005 | ![]() | April 2005 | Same generation |
Manual focus | ![]() | Very precise focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Lack of Touch screen |
Canon 350D vs Nikon D70s Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to carry your camera regularly, you will want to factor its weight and measurements. The Canon 350D has got outside measurements of 127mm x 94mm x 64mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 2.5") accompanied by a weight of 540 grams (1.19 lbs) while the Nikon D70s has proportions of 140mm x 111mm x 78mm (5.5" x 4.4" x 3.1") with a weight of 679 grams (1.50 lbs).
Analyze the Canon 350D and Nikon D70s in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Below is a front view measurement comparison of the 350D vs the D70s.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the 350D and D70s is 70 and 61 respectively.

Canon 350D vs Nikon D70s Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, its difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor sizing merely by looking through specifications. The graphic here will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the 350D and D70s.
Plainly, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You should count on the Canon 350D to result in more detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop pictures way more aggressively.

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Canon 350D vs Nikon D70s Specifications
Canon EOS 350D | Nikon D70s | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | Nikon |
Model | Canon EOS 350D | Nikon D70s |
Other name | EOS Digital Rebel XT / EOS Kiss Digital N | - |
Category | Entry-Level DSLR | Advanced DSLR |
Announced | 2005-04-06 | 2005-04-20 |
Physical type | Compact SLR | Mid-size SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 22.2 x 14.8mm | 23.7 x 15.5mm |
Sensor area | 328.6mm² | 367.4mm² |
Sensor resolution | 8MP | 6MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 3:2 |
Full resolution | 3456 x 2304 | 3008 x 2000 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 200 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 7 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Canon EF/EF-S | Nikon F |
Number of lenses | 326 | 309 |
Crop factor | 1.6 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 1.8 inch | 2 inch |
Display resolution | 115k dots | 130k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (pentamirror) | Optical (pentaprism) |
Viewfinder coverage | 95 percent | 95 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.5x | 0.5x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/8000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 3.0fps | 3.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 12.00 m (ISO 100) | 11.00 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Red-eye reduction, Off | Auto, On, Off, Front curtain, Rear curtain, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Highest flash synchronize | 1/200 secs | 1/500 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Max video resolution | None | None |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 540g (1.19 lb) | 679g (1.50 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 127 x 94 x 64mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 2.5") | 140 x 111 x 78mm (5.5" x 4.4" x 3.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | 60 | 50 |
DXO Color Depth score | 21.8 | 20.4 |
DXO Dynamic range score | 10.8 | 10.3 |
DXO Low light score | 637 | 529 |
Other | ||
Battery model | - | EN-EL3a |
Self timer | Yes (10 sec (2 sec with mirror lock-up)) | Yes (2 to 20 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | Compact Flash (Type I or II) | Compact Flash (Type I or II) |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Cost at launch | $500 | $700 |