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Canon 700D vs Canon SX210 IS

Portability
65
Imaging
58
Features
75
Overall
64
Canon EOS 700D front
 
Canon PowerShot SX210 IS front
Portability
90
Imaging
36
Features
40
Overall
37

Canon 700D vs Canon SX210 IS Key Specs

Canon 700D
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Canon EF/EF-S Mount
  • 580g - 133 x 100 x 79mm
  • Revealed June 2013
  • Also referred to as EOS Rebel T5i
  • Replaced the Canon 650D
  • Updated by Canon 750D
Canon SX210 IS
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-392mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 220g - 103 x 61 x 38mm
  • Announced June 2010
  • Earlier Model is Canon SX200 IS
  • Newer Model is Canon SX230 HS
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Canon 700D vs Canon SX210 IS Overview

Let's look more in depth at the Canon 700D versus Canon SX210 IS, former being a Entry-Level DSLR while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both of them are created by Canon. There exists a large gap among the sensor resolutions of the 700D (18MP) and SX210 IS (14MP) and the 700D (APS-C) and SX210 IS (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor sizing.

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The 700D was released 3 years later than the SX210 IS and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Canon 700D being a Compact SLR camera and the Canon SX210 IS being a Compact camera.

Before diving right into a full comparison, here is a brief summary of how the 700D scores versus the SX210 IS in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon 700D over the Canon SX210 IS

 700D SX210 IS 
AnnouncedJune 2013June 2010More recent by 37 months
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Screen resolution1040k230kCrisper screen (+810k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Canon SX210 IS over the Canon 700D

 SX210 IS 700D 

Common features in the Canon 700D and Canon SX210 IS

 700D SX210 IS 
Focus manually Very exact focusing
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen measurement

Canon 700D vs Canon SX210 IS Physical Comparison

For anyone who is planning to lug around your camera frequently, you'll have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Canon 700D provides outside dimensions of 133mm x 100mm x 79mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.1") with a weight of 580 grams (1.28 lbs) whilst the Canon SX210 IS has proportions of 103mm x 61mm x 38mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") having a weight of 220 grams (0.49 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are working with during that time. Following is a front view measurement comparison of the 700D and the SX210 IS.

Canon 700D vs Canon SX210 IS size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the 700D and SX210 IS is 65 and 90 respectively.

Canon 700D vs Canon SX210 IS top view buttons comparison

Canon 700D vs Canon SX210 IS Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it's hard to envision the contrast in sensor measurements only by researching specs. The graphic underneath will give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the 700D and SX210 IS.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras have different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The 700D due to its bigger sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field simpler and the Canon 700D will provide you with greater detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The fresher 700D will have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.

Canon 700D vs Canon SX210 IS sensor size comparison

Canon 700D vs Canon SX210 IS Screen and ViewFinder

Canon 700D vs Canon SX210 IS Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon 700D as a Portrait photography camera
Canon SX210 IS as a Portrait photography camera
74
manual focus
resolution is good (18 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
features face detection focus
delivers RAW files
37
you can focus manually
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
can't use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon 700D Street photography advice
Canon SX210 IS Street photography advice
69
screen articulates fully
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
includes touch focus
lack of image stabilization
60
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others (220g)
no moving screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Canon 700D Sports photography details
Canon SX210 IS Sports photography details
54
resolution is good (18MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
has phase detect auto focus
slow fps (5.0 frames/s)
lack of image stabilization
bad battery life (440 CIPA)
43
great zoom range (28-392mm 14.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
max frames per second low (1.0 frames per second)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon 700D Travel photography advice
Canon SX210 IS Travel photography advice
64
includes touch focus
resolution is good (18 megapixels)
flash built-in
selfie friendly display
missing Timelapse recording
bad battery life (440 per charge)
68
lighter than others (220 grams)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
great zoom (392mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
does not contain selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon 700D Landscape photography factors
Canon SX210 IS Landscape photography factors
63
manual focus
switch lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
screen size is good (3 inches)
resolution is good (18MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
lack of image stabilization
bad battery life (440 per charge)
missing Timelapse recording
48
you can focus manually
pretty wide (28mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
missing Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon 700D Vlogging features
Canon SX210 IS Vlogging features
70
selfie friendly display
touchscreen capability
features face detection focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
has external microphone port
lack of image stabilization
30
pretty wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others (220g)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing mic port
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Canon 700D vs Canon SX210 IS Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon 700D and Canon SX210 IS
 Canon EOS 700DCanon PowerShot SX210 IS
General Information
Manufacturer Canon Canon
Model Canon EOS 700D Canon PowerShot SX210 IS
Also referred to as EOS Rebel T5i -
Type Entry-Level DSLR Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2013-06-10 2010-06-16
Body design Compact SLR Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Digic 5 Digic 4
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 22.3 x 14.9mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 332.3mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 18 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 5184 x 3456 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 12800 1600
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Number of focus points 9 9
Cross focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mounting type Canon EF/EF-S fixed lens
Lens focal range - 28-392mm (14.0x)
Max aperture - f/3.1-5.9
Macro focus range - 5cm
Available lenses 326 -
Focal length multiplier 1.6 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3" 3"
Resolution of screen 1,040k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen technology Clear View II TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (pentamirror) None
Viewfinder coverage 95 percent -
Viewfinder magnification 0.53x -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30s 15s
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000s 1/3200s
Continuous shutter speed 5.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 13.00 m 3.50 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro, Manual (3 levels)
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Fastest flash sync 1/200s -
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30, 25, 24 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 50 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format H.264, Motion JPEG H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 580 grams (1.28 pounds) 220 grams (0.49 pounds)
Physical dimensions 133 x 100 x 79mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.1") 103 x 61 x 38mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score 61 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 21.7 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 11.2 not tested
DXO Low light score 681 not tested
Other
Battery life 440 pictures -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model LP-E8 NB-5L
Self timer - Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, Custom)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/MMCplus HC
Storage slots Single Single
Launch cost $649 $226