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Canon T6i vs Olympus 1s

Portability
66
Imaging
66
Features
76
Overall
70
Canon EOS Rebel T6i front
 
Olympus Stylus 1s front
Portability
79
Imaging
38
Features
66
Overall
49

Canon T6i vs Olympus 1s Key Specs

Canon T6i
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Bump to 25600)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Canon EF/EF-S Mount
  • 555g - 132 x 101 x 78mm
  • Launched February 2015
  • Other Name is EOS 750D / Kiss X8i
  • Previous Model is Canon 700D
  • Updated by Canon T7i
Olympus 1s
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-300mm (F2.8) lens
  • 402g - 116 x 87 x 57mm
  • Announced April 2015
  • Old Model is Olympus 1
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Canon T6i vs Olympus 1s Overview

Following is a comprehensive analysis of the Canon T6i and Olympus 1s, former is a Entry-Level DSLR while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Canon and Olympus. There is a sizable difference between the image resolutions of the T6i (24MP) and 1s (12MP) and the T6i (APS-C) and 1s (1/1.7") have different sensor size.

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The T6i was introduced 2 months prior to the 1s so they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Canon T6i being a Compact SLR camera and the Olympus 1s being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before going right into a thorough comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the T6i scores versus the 1s with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon T6i over the Olympus 1s

 T6i 1s 
Screen typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating screen
Selfie screen Take selfies

Reasons to pick Olympus 1s over the Canon T6i

 1s T6i 

Common features in the Canon T6i and Olympus 1s

 T6i 1s 
AnnouncedFebruary 2015April 2015Similar age
Manually focus More exact focus
Screen size3"3"Same screen size
Screen resolution1040k1040kThe same screen resolution
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Canon T6i vs Olympus 1s Physical Comparison

When you are aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you will have to take into account its weight and volume. The Canon T6i has got physical 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) while the Olympus 1s has sizing of 116mm x 87mm x 57mm (4.6" x 3.4" x 2.2") accompanied by a weight of 402 grams (0.89 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you use at that time. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the T6i against the 1s.

Canon T6i vs Olympus 1s size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the T6i and 1s is 66 and 79 respectively.

Canon T6i vs Olympus 1s top view buttons comparison

Canon T6i vs Olympus 1s Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is tough to picture the gap between sensor sizes purely by checking specifications. The picture here may give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the T6i and 1s.

To sum up, both the cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The T6i having a bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallow DOF simpler and the Canon T6i will give you greater detail using its extra 12MP. Higher resolution will let you crop pictures a good deal more aggressively.

Canon T6i vs Olympus 1s sensor size comparison

Canon T6i vs Olympus 1s Screen and ViewFinder

Canon T6i vs Olympus 1s Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon T6i Portrait photography features
Olympus 1s Portrait photography features
79
manual focus
resolution is good (24MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
includes face detection focusing
exports RAW files
46
focusing manually
comes with face detect focusing
delivers RAW files
low MP (12MP)
very small sensor (1/1.7")
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Street Comparison

Canon T6i Street photography details
Olympus 1s Street photography details
71
fully articulated screen
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
exports RAW files
has touch focus
lack of image stabilization
71
has a tilting screen
image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW files
has touch focus
very small sensor (1/1.7")
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Sports Comparison

Canon T6i Sports photography information
Olympus 1s Sports photography information
61
resolution is good (24 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
includes tracking autofocus
has phase detect AF
very slow continuous shooting (5.0 fps)
lack of image stabilization
low battery power (440 per charge)
44
image stabilization (Optical)
comes with tracking focus
good battery life (450 CIPA)
low MP (12MP)
very small sensor (1/1.7")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon T6i Travel photography highlights
Olympus 1s Travel photography highlights
66
has touch focus
resolution is good (24 megapixels)
has built in flash
selfie friendly display
lack of Time Lapse mode
low battery power (440 per charge)
64
good battery life (450 shots)
has touch focus
built-in flash
quite wide (28mm)
very long zoom (300mm)
low MP (12MP)
does not posses selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon T6i Landscape photography features
Olympus 1s Landscape photography features
66
manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
screen size is good (3")
resolution is good (24MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
exports RAW files
lack of image stabilization
low battery power (440 CIPA)
lack of Time Lapse mode
53
focusing manually
quite wide (28mm)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW files
good battery life (450 per charge)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
low MP (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/1.7")
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon T6i Vlogging details
Olympus 1s Vlogging details
72
selfie friendly display
screen is touchscreen
includes face detection focusing
great video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
has external mic socket
lack of image stabilization
32
quite wide (28mm)
touchscreen functionality
image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detect focusing
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
does not posses selfie friendly display
missing microphone support
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Canon T6i vs Olympus 1s Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon T6i and Olympus 1s
 Canon EOS Rebel T6iOlympus Stylus 1s
General Information
Company Canon Olympus
Model Canon EOS Rebel T6i Olympus Stylus 1s
Alternative name EOS 750D / Kiss X8i -
Category Entry-Level DSLR Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2015-02-06 2015-04-13
Physical type Compact SLR SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Processor DIGIC 6 -
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size APS-C 1/1.7"
Sensor measurements 22.3 x 14.9mm 7.44 x 5.58mm
Sensor area 332.3mm² 41.5mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 6000 x 4000 3968 x 2976
Maximum native ISO 12800 12800
Maximum enhanced ISO 25600 -
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points 19 35
Cross focus points 19 -
Lens
Lens mount Canon EF/EF-S fixed lens
Lens focal range - 28-300mm (10.7x)
Maximum aperture - f/2.8
Macro focus distance - 5cm
Available lenses 326 -
Crop factor 1.6 4.8
Screen
Display type Fully Articulated Tilting
Display diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 1,040 thousand dots 1,040 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (pentamirror) Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 1,440 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage 95% 100%
Viewfinder magnification 0.51x -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30s 60s
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate 5.0fps 7.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 12.00 m (at ISO 100) 10.30 m (at ISO 1600)
Flash settings - Auto, redeye reduction, fill-on, off, redeye reduction slow sync, full, manual
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Fastest flash synchronize 1/200s -
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 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 555g (1.22 pounds) 402g (0.89 pounds)
Physical dimensions 132 x 101 x 78mm (5.2" x 4.0" x 3.1") 116 x 87 x 57mm (4.6" x 3.4" x 2.2")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 images 450 images
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model LP-E17 BLS-50
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes (2 or 12 sec, custom)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) SD/SDHC/SDXC card
Card slots One One
Pricing at release $749 $699