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Canon 4000D vs Canon 60D

Portability
69
Imaging
63
Features
52
Overall
58
Canon EOS 4000D front
 
Canon EOS 60D front
Portability
59
Imaging
58
Features
80
Overall
66

Canon 4000D vs Canon 60D 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
  • Introduced February 2018
Canon 60D
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400 (Boost to 12800)
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Canon EF/EF-S Mount
  • 755g - 145 x 106 x 79mm
  • Launched November 2010
  • Succeeded the Canon 50D
  • Replacement is Canon 70D
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Canon 4000D vs Canon 60D Overview

Here is a in depth assessment of the Canon 4000D vs Canon 60D, former being a Entry-Level DSLR while the latter is a Advanced DSLR and they are both produced by Canon. The resolution of the 4000D (18MP) and the 60D (18MP) is pretty well matched and both cameras boast the identical sensor size (APS-C).

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The 4000D was launched 7 years later than the 60D and that is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Canon 4000D being a Compact SLR camera and the Canon 60D being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before diving right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise summation of how the 4000D grades vs the 60D in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon 4000D over the Canon 60D

 4000D 60D 
LaunchedFebruary 2018November 2010Fresher by 89 months

Reasons to pick Canon 60D over the Canon 4000D

 60D 4000D 
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution1040k230kSharper screen (+810k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies

Common features in the Canon 4000D and Canon 60D

 4000D 60D 
Manual focus Dial exact focusing
Touch friendly screen Neither has Touch friendly screen

Canon 4000D vs Canon 60D Physical Comparison

If you are planning to carry your camera regularly, you will have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Canon 4000D has physical measurements of 129mm x 102mm x 77mm (5.1" x 4.0" x 3.0") along with a weight of 436 grams (0.96 lbs) and the Canon 60D has measurements of 145mm x 106mm x 79mm (5.7" x 4.2" x 3.1") having a weight of 755 grams (1.66 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you select at that time. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the 4000D and the 60D.

Canon 4000D vs Canon 60D size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the 4000D and 60D is 69 and 59 respectively.

Canon 4000D vs Canon 60D top view buttons comparison

Canon 4000D vs Canon 60D Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is very difficult to visualise the gap between sensor sizing purely by looking at specs. The graphic here should offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the 4000D and 60D.

As you can plainly see, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same resolution therefore you can expect similar quality of photos though you might want to take the age of the products into consideration. The younger 4000D will have an edge in sensor innovation.

Canon 4000D vs Canon 60D sensor size comparison

Canon 4000D vs Canon 60D Screen and ViewFinder

Canon 4000D vs Canon 60D Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon 4000D Portrait photography highlights
Canon 60D Portrait photography highlights
77
you can focus manually
MP count good (18 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
supports face detect focus
delivers RAW files
74
focusing manually
MP count good (18 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
features face detection focusing
exports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon 4000D
Street photography with Canon 60D
60
nice sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
66
screen can move to multiple angles
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
exports RAW files
environment proof
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Canon 4000D as a Sports photography camera
Canon 60D as a Sports photography camera
60
MP count good (18MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
supports tracking focus
supports phase detect auto focus
low frames per second (3.0 frames/s)
no image stabilization
bad battery life (500 shots)
66
max shutter speed is good (1/8,000 seconds)
MP count good (18MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
environment proof
better than average battery power (1,100 CIPA)
comes with phase detect AF
continuous shooting slow (5.0 fps)
no image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon 4000D
Travel photography with Canon 60D
56
MP count good (18MP)
built-in flash
missing Time Lapse recording
bad battery life (500 per charge)
does not offer selfie friendly display
68
better than average battery power (1,100 per charge)
environment proof
MP count good (18 megapixels)
flash built-in
selfie friendly display
missing Time Lapse mode
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Landscape Comparison

Canon 4000D as a Landscape photography camera
Canon 60D as a Landscape photography camera
59
you can focus manually
interchangeable lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
MP count good (18 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
screen is small (2.7 inch)
no image stabilization
bad battery life (500 per charge)
missing Time Lapse recording
69
focusing manually
interchangeable lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
screen size is good (3 inches)
MP count good (18MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
exports RAW files
environment proof
better than average battery power (1,100 CIPA)
no image stabilization
missing Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon 4000D as a Vlogging camera
Canon 60D as a Vlogging camera
28
supports face detect focus
good video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
does not offer selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
missing mic socket
67
selfie friendly display
features face detection focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
does have external mic support
no image stabilization
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Canon 4000D vs Canon 60D Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon 4000D and Canon 60D
 Canon EOS 4000DCanon EOS 60D
General Information
Make Canon Canon
Model Canon EOS 4000D Canon EOS 60D
Type Entry-Level DSLR Advanced DSLR
Introduced 2018-02-26 2010-11-10
Physical type Compact SLR Mid-size SLR
Sensor Information
Powered by 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 megapixels 18 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 5184 x 3456 5184 x 3456
Max native ISO 6400 6400
Max boosted ISO 12800 12800
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points 9 9
Cross focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mounting type Canon EF/EF-S Canon EF/EF-S
Number of lenses 326 326
Focal length multiplier 1.6 1.6
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fully Articulated
Display sizing 2.7 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 230 thousand dots 1,040 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display technology - Clear View TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (pentamirror) Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder coverage 95% 96%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.6x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/8000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 3.0fps 5.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
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
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Highest flash synchronize - 1/250 secs
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 46 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 (29.97, 25, 23.976 fps), 1280 x 720 (59.94, 50 fps), 640 x 480 (59.94, 50 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 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
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 436 grams (0.96 pounds) 755 grams (1.66 pounds)
Physical dimensions 129 x 102 x 77mm (5.1" x 4.0" x 3.0") 145 x 106 x 79mm (5.7" x 4.2" x 3.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested 66
DXO Color Depth score not tested 22.2
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 11.5
DXO Low light score not tested 813
Other
Battery life 500 photos 1100 photos
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model - LP-E6
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, remote)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Retail pricing $293 $899