Canon 600D vs Epson R-D1x

Following is a extensive comparison of the Canon 600D versus Epson R-D1x, former is a Entry-Level DSLR while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by competitors Canon and Epson. There exists a large gap among the image resolutions of the 600D (18MP) and R-D1x (6MP) but they come with the exact same sensor measurements (APS-C).

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The 600D was manufactured 2 years after the R-D1x which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Canon 600D being a Compact SLR camera and the Epson R-D1x being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go in to a complete comparison, below is a short highlight of how the 600D scores versus the R-D1x in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Canon EOS 600D & Epson R-D1x. The entire galleries are provided at Canon 600D Gallery & Epson R-D1x Gallery.

If you're planning to carry around your camera frequently, you will have to factor its weight and size. The Canon 600D offers outer dimensions of 133mm x 100mm x 80mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.1") and a weight of 570 grams (1.26 lbs) while the Epson R-D1x has specifications of 142mm x 89mm x 40mm (5.6" x 3.5" x 1.6") and a weight of 620 grams (1.37 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have chosen during that time. The following is the front view overall size comparison of the 600D vs the R-D1x.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the 600D and R-D1x is 66 and 75 respectively.

Typically, it can be hard to visualize the difference in sensor sizes only by seeing specs. The picture below may give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the 600D and R-D1x.

All in all, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You can expect the Canon 600D to provide extra detail due to its extra 12 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop shots much more aggressively. The newer 600D should have an advantage in sensor innovation.