Canon 600D vs Canon T6
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![Canon EOS 600D front Canon EOS 600D front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Canon-EOS-600D/Canon-600D-front.jpg)
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Canon 600D vs Canon T6 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 18MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 6400 (Boost to 12800)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Canon EF/EF-S Mount
- 570g - 133 x 100 x 80mm
- Announced March 2011
- Additionally Known as EOS Rebel T3i / EOS Kiss X5
- Superseded the Canon 550D
- Newer Model is Canon 650D
(Full Review)
- 18MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400 (Increase to 12800)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Canon EF/EF-S Mount
- 485g - 129 x 101 x 78mm
- Announced March 2016
- Also Known as EOS Rebel 1300D
- Older Model is Canon 1200D
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Canon 600D vs Canon T6 Overview
Here is a in depth review of the Canon 600D vs Canon T6, both Entry-Level DSLR cameras and both of them are designed by Canon. The sensor resolution of the 600D (18MP) and the T6 (18MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras provide the same sensor sizes (APS-C).
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The 600D was launched 6 years prior to the T6 and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact SLR).
Before delving right into a in-depth comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the 600D grades versus the T6 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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Canon 600D vs Canon T6 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Canon EOS 600D and Canon EOS T6. The complete galleries are provided at Canon 600D Gallery and Canon T6 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon 600D over the Canon T6
600D | T6 | |||
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Screen type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen |
Screen resolution | 1040k | ![]() | 920k | Sharper screen (+120k dot) |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Take selfies |
Reasons to pick Canon T6 over the Canon 600D
T6 | 600D | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Announced | March 2016 | ![]() | March 2011 | Fresher by 60 months |
Common features in the Canon 600D and Canon T6
600D | T6 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Very accurate focusing | ||
Screen dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equal screen dimensions |
Touch screen | ![]() | No Touch screen |
Canon 600D vs Canon T6 Physical Comparison
For those who are aiming to carry your camera often, you will want to consider its weight and volume. The Canon 600D has got outer measurements of 133mm x 100mm x 80mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 570 grams (1.26 lbs) and the Canon T6 has sizing of 129mm x 101mm x 78mm (5.1" x 4.0" x 3.1") along with a weight of 485 grams (1.07 lbs).
Contrast the Canon 600D vs Canon T6 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.![Camera Size Comparison with Lenses Camera Size Comparison with Lenses](https://pxlmag.com/db/assets/camera-size-comparison-animation.gif)
Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you use at the time. Below is a front view over all size comparison of the 600D against the T6.
![Canon 600D vs Canon T6 size comparison Canon 600D vs Canon T6 size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Canon-EOS-600D-vs-Canon-EOS-T6-size-comparison.jpg)
Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the 600D and T6 is 66 and 68 respectively.
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Canon 600D vs Canon T6 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is tough to visualise the gap in sensor sizing only by seeing specifications. The photograph underneath will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the 600D and T6.
To sum up, both the cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the same MP and you should expect comparable quality of images though you would want to take the production date of the cameras into account. The older 600D will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.
![Canon 600D vs Canon T6 sensor size comparison Canon 600D vs Canon T6 sensor size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/sensor-compare/Canon-EOS-600D-vs-Canon-EOS-T6-sensor-size-comparison.png)
Canon 600D vs Canon T6 Screen and ViewFinder
![Canon 600D vs Canon T6 Screen and Viewfinder comparison Canon 600D vs Canon T6 Screen and Viewfinder comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Canon-EOS-600D-vs-Canon-EOS-T6-screen-back-comparison.jpg)
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Canon 600D vs Canon T6 Specifications
Canon EOS 600D | Canon EOS T6 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Canon | Canon |
Model type | Canon EOS 600D | Canon EOS T6 |
Also referred to as | EOS Rebel T3i / EOS Kiss X5 | EOS Rebel 1300D |
Category | Entry-Level DSLR | Entry-Level DSLR |
Announced | 2011-03-31 | 2016-03-10 |
Physical type | Compact SLR | Compact SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Digic 4 | Digic 4+ |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 22.3 x 14.9mm | 22.3 x 14.9mm |
Sensor area | 332.3mm² | 332.3mm² |
Sensor resolution | 18 megapixel | 18 megapixel |
Anti alias 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 focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | 9 |
Cross type focus points | 1 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Canon EF/EF-S | Canon EF/EF-S |
Number of lenses | 326 | 326 |
Crop factor | 1.6 | 1.6 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3" | 3" |
Display resolution | 1,040 thousand dots | 920 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display tech | TFT color LCD, liquid-crystal monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (pentamirror) | Optical (pentamirror) |
Viewfinder coverage | 95% | 95% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.53x | 0.5x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 4.0fps | 3.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 13.00 m | 9.20 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Highest flash synchronize | 1/200s | 1/200s |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
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, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 570 grams (1.26 pounds) | 485 grams (1.07 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 133 x 100 x 80mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.1") | 129 x 101 x 78mm (5.1" x 4.0" x 3.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | 65 | 66 |
DXO Color Depth rating | 22.1 | 22.0 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 11.5 | 11.7 |
DXO Low light rating | 793 | 781 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 440 photographs | 500 photographs |
Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | - | LP-E10 |
Self timer | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at launch | $799 | $549 |