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Canon 600D vs Canon T6s

Portability
66
Imaging
59
Features
72
Overall
64
Canon EOS 600D front
 
Canon EOS Rebel T6s front
Portability
66
Imaging
66
Features
77
Overall
70

Canon 600D vs Canon T6s Key Specs

Canon 600D
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400 (Raise to 12800)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Canon EF/EF-S Mount
  • 570g - 133 x 100 x 80mm
  • Released March 2011
  • Also referred to as EOS Rebel T3i / EOS Kiss X5
  • Succeeded the Canon 550D
  • Replacement is Canon 650D
Canon T6s
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Increase to 25600)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Canon EF/EF-S Mount
  • 565g - 132 x 101 x 78mm
  • Introduced February 2015
  • Also Known as EOS 760D / EOS 8000D
  • Earlier Model is Canon 700D
  • Newer Model is Canon 77D
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Canon 600D vs Canon T6s Overview

On this page, we will be evaluating the Canon 600D vs Canon T6s, both Entry-Level DSLR digital cameras and they are both sold by Canon. There is a huge difference between the sensor resolutions of the 600D (18MP) and T6s (24MP) but both cameras have the same sensor size (APS-C).

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The 600D was brought out 4 years before the T6s and that is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact SLR).

Before getting straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the 600D scores against the T6s with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon 600D over the Canon T6s

 600D T6s 

Reasons to pick Canon T6s over the Canon 600D

 T6s 600D 
IntroducedFebruary 2015March 2011More recent by 46 months
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Common features in the Canon 600D and Canon T6s

 600D T6s 
Manual focus Dial exact focusing
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFully ArticulatedFully Articulated screen
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen size
Screen resolution1040k1040kSame screen resolution
Selfie screen Both are selfie friendly

Canon 600D vs Canon T6s Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to lug around your camera often, you're going to have to think about its weight and size. The Canon 600D has got outside dimensions of 133mm x 100mm x 80mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.1") with a weight of 570 grams (1.26 lbs) and the Canon T6s has specifications of 132mm x 101mm x 78mm (5.2" x 4.0" x 3.1") having a weight of 565 grams (1.25 lbs).

Compare the Canon 600D vs Canon T6s in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are using at the time. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the 600D compared to the T6s.

Canon 600D vs Canon T6s size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the 600D and T6s is 66 and 66 respectively.

Canon 600D vs Canon T6s top view buttons comparison

Canon 600D vs Canon T6s Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, its hard to see the gap between sensor measurements simply by going over specifications. The visual here should offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the 600D and T6s.

To sum up, both of those cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same MP. You should expect the Canon T6s to offer you more detail having its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots more aggressively. The older 600D is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.

Canon 600D vs Canon T6s sensor size comparison

Canon 600D vs Canon T6s Screen and ViewFinder

Canon 600D vs Canon T6s Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon 600D Portrait photography information
Canon T6s Portrait photography information
75
focusing manually
good resolution (18 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
supports face detection focus
supports RAW formats
79
has manual focus
sensor resolution is decent (24 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
provides face detection autofocus
saves RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon 600D Street photography details
Canon T6s Street photography details
67
screen articulates fully
decent sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
does not have image stabilization
71
screen can move to multiple angles
sensor size is good (APS-C)
saves RAW files
comes with focus by touch
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Canon 600D as a Sports photography camera
Canon T6s as a Sports photography camera
54
good resolution (18 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
comes with phase detect auto focus
painfully slow continuous shooting (4.0 frames per second)
does not have image stabilization
bad battery pack (440 shots)
61
sensor resolution is decent (24MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
provides tracking autofocus
comes with phase detect autofocus
painfully slow continuous shooting (5.0 frames/s)
lack of image stabilization
low battery (440 CIPA)
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Travel Comparison

Canon 600D as a Travel photography camera
Canon T6s as a Travel photography camera
62
good resolution (18 megapixels)
built-in flash
screen is selfie friendly
missing Time Lapse function
bad battery pack (440 CIPA)
66
comes with focus by touch
sensor resolution is decent (24MP)
has built in flash
display is selfie friendly
lack of Time Lapse recording
low battery (440 shots)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon 600D as a Landscape photography camera
Canon T6s as a Landscape photography camera
63
focusing manually
interchangeable lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
good sized screen (3 inches)
good resolution (18 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
does not have image stabilization
bad battery pack (440 per charge)
missing Time Lapse function
66
has manual focus
change lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
screen is a decent size (3")
sensor resolution is decent (24 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
saves RAW files
lack of image stabilization
low battery (440 CIPA)
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon 600D as a Vlogging camera
Canon T6s as a Vlogging camera
70
screen is selfie friendly
supports face detection focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
does have external mic jack
does not have image stabilization
72
display is selfie friendly
touchscreen
provides face detection autofocus
good video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
does have external mic port
lack of image stabilization
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Canon 600D vs Canon T6s Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon 600D and Canon T6s
 Canon EOS 600DCanon EOS Rebel T6s
General Information
Company Canon Canon
Model Canon EOS 600D Canon EOS Rebel T6s
Alternative name EOS Rebel T3i / EOS Kiss X5 EOS 760D / EOS 8000D
Category Entry-Level DSLR Entry-Level DSLR
Released 2011-03-31 2015-02-06
Body design Compact SLR Compact SLR
Sensor Information
Chip Digic 4 DIGIC 6
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 24 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 5184 x 3456 6000 x 4000
Highest native ISO 6400 12800
Highest boosted ISO 12800 25600
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Number of focus points 9 19
Cross focus points 1 19
Lens
Lens mounting type Canon EF/EF-S Canon EF/EF-S
Amount of lenses 326 326
Crop factor 1.6 1.6
Screen
Range of screen Fully Articulated Fully Articulated
Screen diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 1,040k dot 1,040k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen technology TFT color LCD, liquid-crystal monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (pentamirror) Optical (pentamirror)
Viewfinder coverage 95 percent 95 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.53x 0.51x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 4.0fps 5.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 13.00 m 12.00 m (at ISO 100)
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye -
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Maximum flash sync 1/200 secs 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 (30, 25, 24 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 50 fps), 640 x 480 (60, 50 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 570 gr (1.26 lbs) 565 gr (1.25 lbs)
Physical dimensions 133 x 100 x 80mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.1") 132 x 101 x 78mm (5.2" x 4.0" x 3.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around score 65 70
DXO Color Depth score 22.1 22.6
DXO Dynamic range score 11.5 12.0
DXO Low light score 793 915
Other
Battery life 440 shots 440 shots
Battery form Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model - LP-E17
Self timer Yes (2 sec or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 secs)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible)
Storage slots One One
Launch pricing $799 $849