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Canon 4000D vs Canon 600D

Portability
69
Imaging
64
Features
52
Overall
59
Canon EOS 4000D front
 
Canon EOS 600D front
Portability
66
Imaging
59
Features
72
Overall
64

Canon 4000D vs Canon 600D Key Specs

Canon 4000D
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400 (Push to 12800)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Canon EF/EF-S Mount
  • 436g - 129 x 102 x 77mm
  • Revealed February 2018
Canon 600D
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400 (Raise to 12800)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Canon EF/EF-S Mount
  • 570g - 133 x 100 x 80mm
  • Revealed March 2011
  • Alternative Name is EOS Rebel T3i / EOS Kiss X5
  • Old Model is Canon 550D
  • Successor is Canon 650D
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Canon 4000D vs Canon 600D Overview

Its time to look more in depth at the Canon 4000D and Canon 600D, both Entry-Level DSLR cameras and both are built by Canon. The image resolution of the 4000D (18MP) and the 600D (18MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras boast the same sensor size (APS-C).

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The 4000D was brought out 7 years after the 600D which is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact SLR).

Before diving straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the 4000D scores versus the 600D in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon 4000D over the Canon 600D

 4000D 600D 
RevealedFebruary 2018March 2011More modern by 85 months

Reasons to pick Canon 600D over the Canon 4000D

 600D 4000D 
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution1040k230kSharper display (+810k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies

Common features in the Canon 4000D and Canon 600D

 4000D 600D 
Manually focus Very precise focusing
Touch display Missing Touch display

Canon 4000D vs Canon 600D Physical Comparison

When you are looking to carry around your camera often, you'll need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Canon 4000D offers physical measurements of 129mm x 102mm x 77mm (5.1" x 4.0" x 3.0") and a weight of 436 grams (0.96 lbs) and the Canon 600D has measurements of 133mm x 100mm x 80mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.1") having a weight of 570 grams (1.26 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have attached during that time. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the 4000D against the 600D.

Canon 4000D vs Canon 600D size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the 4000D and 600D is 69 and 66 respectively.

Canon 4000D vs Canon 600D top view buttons comparison

Canon 4000D vs Canon 600D Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it can be hard to imagine the difference in sensor sizes just by going through technical specs. The image underneath will provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the 4000D and 600D.

As you can tell, both of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the identical resolution and you can expect comparable quality of files however you should consider the age of the cameras into account. The more modern 4000D should have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.

Canon 4000D vs Canon 600D sensor size comparison

Canon 4000D vs Canon 600D Screen and ViewFinder

Canon 4000D vs Canon 600D Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon 4000D Portrait photography details
Canon 600D Portrait photography details
78
manual focus
decent MP (18 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
features face detection focus
delivers RAW files
75
has manual focus
megapixel count good (18MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
comes with face detect focus
exports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon 4000D as a Street photography camera
Canon 600D as a Street photography camera
60
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
fixed screen
no image stabilization
67
screen articulates
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
exports RAW files
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Canon 4000D Sports photography information
Canon 600D Sports photography information
60
decent MP (18MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
features tracking autofocus
has phase detect auto focus
continuous shooting slow (3.0 fps)
no image stabilization
bad battery life (500 shots)
54
megapixel count good (18MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
sensor has phase detect auto focus
painfully slow continuous shooting (4.0 fps)
does not have image stabilization
bad battery power (440 CIPA)
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Travel Comparison

Canon 4000D as a Travel photography camera
Canon 600D as a Travel photography camera
56
decent MP (18 megapixels)
built-in flash
does not have Timelapse mode
bad battery life (500 shots)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
62
megapixel count good (18 megapixels)
has built in flash
screen is selfie friendly
lack of Time Lapse function
bad battery power (440 per charge)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon 4000D
Landscape photography with Canon 600D
60
manual focus
change lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
decent MP (18 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
screen is small (2.7")
no image stabilization
bad battery life (500 shots)
does not have Timelapse mode
63
has manual focus
switch lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
nice screen size (3")
megapixel count good (18MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
exports RAW files
does not have image stabilization
bad battery power (440 CIPA)
lack of Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon 4000D
Vlogging with Canon 600D
28
features face detection focus
good video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
does not have external microphone port
70
screen is selfie friendly
comes with face detect focus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
includes mic support
does not have image stabilization
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Canon 4000D vs Canon 600D Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon 4000D and Canon 600D
 Canon EOS 4000DCanon EOS 600D
General Information
Company Canon Canon
Model Canon EOS 4000D Canon EOS 600D
Also called as - EOS Rebel T3i / EOS Kiss X5
Class Entry-Level DSLR Entry-Level DSLR
Revealed 2018-02-26 2011-03-31
Physical type Compact SLR Compact SLR
Sensor Information
Processor Digic 4+ Digic 4
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor dimensions 22.3 x 14.9mm 22.3 x 14.9mm
Sensor area 332.3mm² 332.3mm²
Sensor resolution 18 megapixel 18 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 5184 x 3456 5184 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 6400 6400
Maximum boosted ISO 12800 12800
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points 9 9
Cross focus points - 1
Lens
Lens mounting type Canon EF/EF-S Canon EF/EF-S
Available lenses 326 326
Crop factor 1.6 1.6
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fully Articulated
Display size 2.7 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 230k dots 1,040k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display technology - TFT color LCD, liquid-crystal monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (pentamirror) Optical (pentamirror)
Viewfinder coverage 95 percent 95 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.53x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 3.0 frames per sec 4.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 9.20 m (at ISO 100) 13.00 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye Auto, On, Off, Red-eye
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Highest flash synchronize - 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 @ 30p / 46 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 (30, 25, 24 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 50 fps), 640 x 480 (60, 50 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 436 grams (0.96 pounds) 570 grams (1.26 pounds)
Physical dimensions 129 x 102 x 77mm (5.1" x 4.0" x 3.0") 133 x 100 x 80mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested 65
DXO Color Depth score not tested 22.1
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 11.5
DXO Low light score not tested 793
Other
Battery life 500 photographs 440 photographs
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 sec or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Cost at launch $293 $799