Canon T6i vs Olympus E-400
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Canon T6i vs Olympus E-400 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800 (Bump to 25600)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Canon EF/EF-S Mount
- 555g - 132 x 101 x 78mm
- Announced February 2015
- Also referred to as EOS 750D / Kiss X8i
- Replaced the Canon 700D
- Replacement is Canon T7i
(Full Review)
- 10MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- No Video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 435g - 130 x 91 x 53mm
- Introduced September 2006
- Updated by Olympus E-410
Canon T6i vs Olympus E-400 Overview
In this article, we are analyzing the Canon T6i versus Olympus E-400, both Entry-Level DSLR cameras by rivals Canon and Olympus. There exists a large gap among the sensor resolutions of the T6i (24MP) and E-400 (10MP) and the T6i (APS-C) and E-400 (Four Thirds) enjoy different sensor measurements.
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe T6i was unveiled 8 years later than the E-400 and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact SLR).
Before going straight into a thorough comparison, below is a short highlight of how the T6i grades against the E-400 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Canon T6i vs Olympus E-400 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS Rebel T6i & Olympus E-400. The full galleries are viewable at Canon T6i Gallery & Olympus E-400 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon T6i over the Olympus E-400
T6i | E-400 | |||
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Introduced | February 2015 | September 2006 | Fresher by 103 months | |
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating display | |
Display sizing | 3" | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.5") | |
Display resolution | 1040k | 215k | Crisper display (+825k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies | |||
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Olympus E-400 over the Canon T6i
E-400 | T6i |
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Common features in the Canon T6i and Olympus E-400
T6i | E-400 | |||
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Focus manually | Very accurate focus |
Canon T6i vs Olympus E-400 Physical Comparison
In case you're looking to carry your camera often, you have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Canon T6i offers physical measurements of 132mm x 101mm x 78mm (5.2" x 4.0" x 3.1") with a weight of 555 grams (1.22 lbs) whilst the Olympus E-400 has measurements of 130mm x 91mm x 53mm (5.1" x 3.6" x 2.1") and a weight of 435 grams (0.96 lbs).
Take a look at the Canon T6i versus Olympus E-400 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are using at the time. The following is the front view physical size comparison of the T6i compared to the E-400.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the T6i and E-400 is 66 and 77 respectively.
Canon T6i vs Olympus E-400 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it's tough to visualize the gap in sensor sizing only by looking through technical specs. The graphic below will give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the T6i and E-400.
As you have seen, each of the cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The T6i with its larger sensor is going to make shooting bokeh less difficult and the Canon T6i will render more detail having an extra 14 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop photos far more aggressively. The fresher T6i should have an advantage in sensor technology.
Canon T6i vs Olympus E-400 Screen and ViewFinder
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Canon T6i vs Olympus E-400 Specifications
Canon EOS Rebel T6i | Olympus E-400 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Canon | Olympus |
Model | Canon EOS Rebel T6i | Olympus E-400 |
Also called as | EOS 750D / Kiss X8i | - |
Class | Entry-Level DSLR | Entry-Level DSLR |
Announced | 2015-02-06 | 2006-09-14 |
Body design | Compact SLR | Compact SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | DIGIC 6 | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | Four Thirds |
Sensor measurements | 22.3 x 14.9mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
Sensor surface area | 332.3mm² | 224.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 |
Highest resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 3648 x 2736 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 1600 |
Highest boosted ISO | 25600 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | 19 | 3 |
Cross focus points | 19 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Canon EF/EF-S | Micro Four Thirds |
Number of lenses | 326 | 45 |
Crop factor | 1.6 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inches | 2.5 inches |
Resolution of screen | 1,040 thousand dot | 215 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (pentamirror) | Optical (pentamirror) |
Viewfinder coverage | 95% | 95% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.51x | 0.46x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 60 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 5.0 frames/s | 3.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) | 10.00 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash modes | - | Auto, Auto FP, Manual, Red-Eye |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Highest flash sync | 1/200 secs | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p) | - |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | None |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | - |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
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 | 555 grams (1.22 pounds) | 435 grams (0.96 pounds) |
Dimensions | 132 x 101 x 78mm (5.2" x 4.0" x 3.1") | 130 x 91 x 53mm (5.1" x 3.6" x 2.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | 71 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 22.7 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 12.0 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 919 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 440 pictures | - |
Battery form | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | LP-E17 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) | Compact Flash (Type I or II), xD Picture Card |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch pricing | $749 | $599 |