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Canon 750D vs Sony A58

Portability
66
Imaging
65
Features
76
Overall
69
Canon EOS 750d front
 
Sony SLT-A58 front
Portability
68
Imaging
62
Features
72
Overall
66

Canon 750D vs Sony A58 Key Specs

Canon 750D
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Push to 25600)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Canon EF/EF-S Mount
  • 555g - 132 x 101 x 78mm
  • Introduced February 2015
  • Also referred to as EOS 750D / Kiss X8i
  • Replaced the Canon 700D
Sony A58
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2.7" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 16000 (Push to 25600)
  • Sensor based Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Sony/Minolta Alpha Mount
  • 492g - 129 x 95 x 78mm
  • Released November 2013
  • Replaced the Sony A57
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Canon 750D vs Sony A58 Overview

Here, we are matching up the Canon 750D and Sony A58, both Entry-Level DSLR cameras by rivals Canon and Sony. The sensor resolution of the 750D (24MP) and the A58 (20MP) is fairly close and both cameras boast the identical sensor dimensions (APS-C).

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The 750D was unveiled 15 months after the A58 making them a generation away from one another. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact SLR).

Before going into a full comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the 750D scores versus the A58 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon 750D over the Sony A58

 750D A58 
ReleasedFebruary 2015November 2013More modern by 15 months
Display typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating display
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution1040k460kCrisper display (+580k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Sony A58 over the Canon 750D

 A58 750D 

Common features in the Canon 750D and Sony A58

 750D A58 
Focus manually More accurate focus

Canon 750D vs Sony A58 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is going to carry around your camera frequently, you are going to need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Canon 750D offers physical measurements of 132mm x 101mm x 78mm (5.2" x 4.0" x 3.1") having a weight of 555 grams (1.22 lbs) whilst the Sony A58 has dimensions of 129mm x 95mm x 78mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 3.1") along with a weight of 492 grams (1.08 lbs).

Look at the Canon 750D and Sony A58 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have during that time. Following is a front view dimension comparison of the 750D against the A58.

Canon 750D vs Sony A58 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the 750D and A58 is 66 and 68 respectively.

Canon 750D vs Sony A58 top view buttons comparison

Canon 750D vs Sony A58 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it can be difficult to picture the gap in sensor sizes just by researching technical specs. The picture underneath should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the 750D and A58.

As you have seen, both of the cameras feature the identical sensor size but different MP. You should anticipate the Canon 750D to result in extra detail having an extra 4MP. Greater resolution will help you crop photos way more aggressively. The more recent 750D should have an edge in sensor innovation.

Canon 750D vs Sony A58 sensor size comparison

Canon 750D vs Sony A58 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon 750D vs Sony A58 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon 750D
Portrait photography with Sony A58
79
you can focus manually
MP count decent (24 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
provides face detect focus
exports RAW formats
77
has manual focus
decent sensor resolution (20MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
supports face detection autofocus
saves RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon 750D Street photography details
Sony A58 Street photography details
70
screen articulates
nice sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
comes with focus by touch
lack of image stabilization
78
has a tilting screen
has image stabilization (Sensor based)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
saves RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon 750D Sports photography factors
Sony A58 Sports photography factors
61
MP count decent (24MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
provides tracking focus
comes with phase detect auto focus
max fps very slow (5.0 frames per second)
lack of image stabilization
bad battery power (440 per charge)
81
has image stabilization (Sensor based)
decent sensor resolution (20MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
supports tracking autofocus
better than average battery (690 per charge)
supports phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon 750D Travel photography advice
Sony A58 Travel photography advice
66
comes with focus by touch
MP count decent (24 megapixels)
has built in flash
selfie friendly display
doesn't have Timelapse recording
bad battery power (440 CIPA)
63
better than average battery (690 shots)
decent sensor resolution (20MP)
has built in flash
doesn't have Timelapse recording
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon 750D
Landscape photography with Sony A58
65
you can focus manually
swap lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
MP count decent (24 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
lack of image stabilization
bad battery power (440 CIPA)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
70
has manual focus
swap lenses (Sony/Minolta Alpha mount)
has image stabilization (Sensor based)
decent sensor resolution (20MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
saves RAW files
better than average battery (690 per charge)
small screen (2.7 inches)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon 750D Vlogging highlights
Sony A58 Vlogging highlights
72
selfie friendly display
touchscreen enabled
provides face detect focus
high video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
does have microphone support
lack of image stabilization
35
has image stabilization (Sensor based)
supports face detection autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
comes with external microphone port
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
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Canon 750D vs Sony A58 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon 750D and Sony A58
 Canon EOS 750dSony SLT-A58
General Information
Company Canon Sony
Model Canon EOS 750d Sony SLT-A58
Also called as EOS 750D / Kiss X8i -
Category Entry-Level DSLR Entry-Level DSLR
Introduced 2015-02-06 2013-11-27
Body design Compact SLR Compact SLR
Sensor Information
Powered by DIGIC 6 -
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor measurements 22.3 x 14.9mm 23.2 x 15.4mm
Sensor surface area 332.3mm² 357.3mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixels 20 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Full resolution 6000 x 4000 5456 x 3632
Max native ISO 12800 16000
Max boosted ISO 25600 25600
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points 19 15
Cross focus points 19 3
Lens
Lens mounting type Canon EF/EF-S Sony/Minolta Alpha
Number of lenses 326 143
Crop factor 1.6 1.6
Screen
Screen type Fully Articulated Tilting
Screen diagonal 3 inch 2.7 inch
Screen resolution 1,040 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (pentamirror) Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 1,440 thousand dot
Viewfinder coverage 95% 100%
Viewfinder magnification 0.51x 0.65x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30s 30s
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000s 1/4000s
Continuous shooting speed 5.0fps 8.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 12.00 m (at ISO 100) 10.00 m (@ ISO 100)
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Maximum flash sync - 1/160s
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p) 1920 x 1080
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 555g (1.22 lb) 492g (1.08 lb)
Physical dimensions 132 x 101 x 78mm (5.2" x 4.0" x 3.1") 129 x 95 x 78mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 3.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around score 71 74
DXO Color Depth score 22.7 23.3
DXO Dynamic range score 12.0 12.5
DXO Low light score 919 753
Other
Battery life 440 images 690 images
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model LP-E17 NP-FM500H
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) -
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots Single Single
Cost at launch $749 $645