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Canon 750D vs Canon D30

Portability
66
Imaging
64
Features
76
Overall
68
Canon EOS 750d front
 
Canon EOS D30 front
Portability
57
Imaging
38
Features
36
Overall
37

Canon 750D vs Canon D30 Key Specs

Canon 750D
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Expand to 25600)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Canon EF/EF-S Mount
  • 555g - 132 x 101 x 78mm
  • Launched February 2015
  • Alternative Name is EOS 750D / Kiss X8i
  • Succeeded the Canon 700D
Canon D30
(Full Review)
  • 3MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 1.8" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • No Video
  • Canon EF Mount
  • 855g - 150 x 107 x 75mm
  • Announced October 2000
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Canon 750D vs Canon D30 Overview

Let's take a more detailed look at the Canon 750D versus Canon D30, former being a Entry-Level DSLR while the other is a Advanced DSLR and both of them are created by Canon. There is a substantial difference between the resolutions of the 750D (24MP) and D30 (3MP) but they come with the same exact sensor measurements (APS-C).

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The 750D was introduced 14 years later than the D30 and that is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras offer different body type with the Canon 750D being a Compact SLR camera and the Canon D30 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before we go in to a detailed comparison, below is a simple overview of how the 750D matches up against the D30 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon 750D over the Canon D30

 750D D30 
AnnouncedFebruary 2015October 2000More recent by 175 months
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display sizing3"1.8"Larger display (+1.2")
Display resolution1040k120kSharper display (+920k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Canon D30 over the Canon 750D

 D30 750D 

Common features in the Canon 750D and Canon D30

 750D D30 
Focus manually Very accurate focus

Canon 750D vs Canon D30 Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to lug around your camera frequently, you will want to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Canon 750D provides exterior measurements of 132mm x 101mm x 78mm (5.2" x 4.0" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 555 grams (1.22 lbs) whilst the Canon D30 has dimensions of 150mm x 107mm x 75mm (5.9" x 4.2" x 3.0") and a weight of 855 grams (1.88 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have attached at the time. Following is the front view scale comparison of the 750D and the D30.

Canon 750D vs Canon D30 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the 750D and D30 is 66 and 57 respectively.

Canon 750D vs Canon D30 top view buttons comparison

Canon 750D vs Canon D30 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it can be difficult to see the difference between sensor measurements only by looking at specifications. The visual underneath should offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the 750D and D30.

To sum up, both the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same MP. You can expect to see the Canon 750D to give more detail using its extra 21MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop pics a little more aggressively. The newer 750D is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.

Canon 750D vs Canon D30 sensor size comparison

Canon 750D vs Canon D30 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon 750D vs Canon D30 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon 750D Portrait photography features
Canon D30 Portrait photography features
78
you can focus manually
decent megapixels (24 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
has face detect focus
saves RAW files
46
manual focus
sensor size is good (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
doesn't have liveview
low MP (3 megapixels)
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Street Comparison

Canon 750D Street photography factors
Canon D30 Street photography factors
70
fully articulated screen
sensor size is good (APS-C)
saves RAW files
boasts touch focus
lack of image stabilization
50
sensor size is good (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
screen does not articulate
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Canon 750D Sports photography information
Canon D30 Sports photography information
60
decent megapixels (24 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
has tracking focus
sensor has phase detect auto focus
max frames per second very slow (5.0 frames/s)
lack of image stabilization
not so great battery (440 per charge)
35
sensor size is good (APS-C)
comes with phase detect AF
doesn't have liveview
painfully slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames/s)
does not have image stabilization
low MP (3 megapixels)
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Travel Comparison

Canon 750D Travel photography details
Canon D30 Travel photography details
65
boasts touch focus
decent megapixels (24MP)
has built in flash
selfie friendly display
lack of Time Lapse mode
not so great battery (440 shots)
40
has built in flash
lack of Time Lapse mode
low MP (3MP)
display is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Canon 750D Landscape photography details
Canon D30 Landscape photography details
65
you can focus manually
swap lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
decent megapixels (24 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
saves RAW files
lack of image stabilization
not so great battery (440 per charge)
lack of Time Lapse mode
43
manual focus
switch lenses (Canon EF mount)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
small screen (1.8 inches)
doesn't have liveview
does not have image stabilization
low MP (3MP)
lack of Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon 750D Vlogging features
Canon D30 Vlogging features
72
selfie friendly display
built-in touchscreen
has face detect focus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
includes mic socket
lack of image stabilization
9
can't shoot video
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Canon 750D vs Canon D30 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon 750D and Canon D30
 Canon EOS 750dCanon EOS D30
General Information
Make Canon Canon
Model type Canon EOS 750d Canon EOS D30
Also called EOS 750D / Kiss X8i -
Type Entry-Level DSLR Advanced DSLR
Launched 2015-02-06 2000-10-10
Body design Compact SLR Mid-size SLR
Sensor Information
Powered by DIGIC 6 -
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor dimensions 22.3 x 14.9mm 22.7 x 15.1mm
Sensor surface area 332.3mm² 342.8mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixels 3 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2
Peak resolution 6000 x 4000 2160 x 1440
Highest native ISO 12800 1600
Highest enhanced ISO 25600 -
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points 19 3
Cross type focus points 19 -
Lens
Lens support Canon EF/EF-S Canon EF
Number of lenses 326 250
Focal length multiplier 1.6 1.6
Screen
Display type Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inches 1.8 inches
Resolution of display 1,040k dot 120k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (pentamirror) Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder coverage 95 percent 95 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.51x 0.55x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 5.0fps 3.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 12.00 m (at ISO 100) 12.00 m (ISO 100)
Flash options - Auto, On, Red-eye reduction, Off
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Fastest flash sync - 1/200 secs
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p) -
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 None
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 -
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 555 gr (1.22 lb) 855 gr (1.88 lb)
Dimensions 132 x 101 x 78mm (5.2" x 4.0" x 3.1") 150 x 107 x 75mm (5.9" x 4.2" x 3.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating 71 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 22.7 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 12.0 not tested
DXO Low light rating 919 not tested
Other
Battery life 440 images -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID LP-E17 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes (10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) Compact Flash (Type I or II)
Storage slots One One
Cost at release $749 $3,500