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Canon T6s vs Sony A450

Portability
66
Imaging
65
Features
77
Overall
69
Canon EOS Rebel T6s front
 
Sony Alpha DSLR-A450 front
Portability
65
Imaging
54
Features
52
Overall
53

Canon T6s vs Sony A450 Key Specs

Canon T6s
(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
  • 565g - 132 x 101 x 78mm
  • Announced February 2015
  • Alternative Name is EOS 760D / EOS 8000D
  • Previous Model is Canon 700D
  • Replacement is Canon 77D
Sony A450
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 200 - 12800
  • Sensor based Image Stabilization
  • No Video
  • Sony/Minolta Alpha Mount
  • 560g - 137 x 104 x 81mm
  • Introduced January 2010
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Canon T6s vs Sony A450 Overview

Following is a thorough assessment of the Canon T6s vs Sony A450, both Entry-Level DSLR digital cameras by companies Canon and Sony. There exists a large gap between the image resolutions of the T6s (24MP) and A450 (14MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor sizing (APS-C).

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The T6s was brought out 5 years after the A450 which is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact SLR).

Before diving in to a thorough comparison, below is a concise summary of how the T6s matches up vs the A450 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon T6s over the Sony A450

 T6s A450 
IntroducedFebruary 2015January 2010More modern by 62 months
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Screen dimension3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution1040k230kClearer screen (+810k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Sony A450 over the Canon T6s

 A450 T6s 

Common features in the Canon T6s and Sony A450

 T6s A450 
Manually focus Dial precise focusing

Canon T6s vs Sony A450 Physical Comparison

When you are going to carry around your camera frequently, you'll need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Canon T6s provides physical measurements of 132mm x 101mm x 78mm (5.2" x 4.0" x 3.1") having a weight of 565 grams (1.25 lbs) while the Sony A450 has dimensions of 137mm x 104mm x 81mm (5.4" x 4.1" x 3.2") having a weight of 560 grams (1.23 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you use during that time. Below is the front view dimension comparison of the T6s and the A450.

Canon T6s vs Sony A450 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the T6s and A450 is 66 and 65 respectively.

Canon T6s vs Sony A450 top view buttons comparison

Canon T6s vs Sony A450 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it's tough to envision the difference between sensor sizes merely by reviewing specifications. The pic underneath will help give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the T6s and A450.

Plainly, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You can count on the Canon T6s to deliver more detail having its extra 10MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots much more aggressively. The fresher T6s is going to have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.

Canon T6s vs Sony A450 sensor size comparison

Canon T6s vs Sony A450 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon T6s vs Sony A450 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon T6s Portrait photography advice
Sony A450 Portrait photography advice
79
you can focus manually
good resolution (24MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
supports face detect autofocus
exports RAW files
72
manual focus
resolution is good (14MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon T6s Street photography information
Sony A450 Street photography information
70
screen articulates
decent sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW files
includes touch focus
does not have image stabilization
66
has image stabilization (Sensor based)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
screen is fixed
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Sports Comparison

Canon T6s Sports photography factors
Sony A450 Sports photography factors
61
good resolution (24 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
supports tracking focus
has phase detect autofocus
max fps very slow (5.0 fps)
does not have image stabilization
low battery power (440 per charge)
77
has image stabilization (Sensor based)
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
great battery life (1,050 per charge)
supports phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon T6s
Travel photography with Sony A450
66
includes touch focus
good resolution (24MP)
flash built-in
selfie friendly display
no Timelapse function
low battery power (440 shots)
60
great battery life (1,050 per charge)
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
no Time Lapse mode
does not have a selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Canon T6s Landscape photography advice
Sony A450 Landscape photography advice
65
you can focus manually
switch lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
nice screen size (3 inch)
good resolution (24 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW files
does not have image stabilization
low battery power (440 CIPA)
no Timelapse function
66
manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Sony/Minolta Alpha mount)
has image stabilization (Sensor based)
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
great battery life (1,050 per charge)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
no Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon T6s
Vlogging with Sony A450
72
selfie friendly display
touchscreen enabled
supports face detect autofocus
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
has microphone port
does not have image stabilization
9
lack of video recording
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Canon T6s vs Sony A450 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon T6s and Sony A450
 Canon EOS Rebel T6sSony Alpha DSLR-A450
General Information
Company Canon Sony
Model Canon EOS Rebel T6s Sony Alpha DSLR-A450
Otherwise known as EOS 760D / EOS 8000D -
Category Entry-Level DSLR Entry-Level DSLR
Announced 2015-02-06 2010-01-05
Physical type Compact SLR Compact SLR
Sensor Information
Powered by DIGIC 6 Bionz
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor dimensions 22.3 x 14.9mm 23.4 x 15.6mm
Sensor area 332.3mm² 365.0mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 6000 x 4000 4592 x 3056
Max native ISO 12800 12800
Max enhanced ISO 25600 -
Minimum native ISO 100 200
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points 19 9
Cross focus points 19 -
Lens
Lens mount Canon EF/EF-S Sony/Minolta Alpha
Number of lenses 326 143
Crop factor 1.6 1.5
Screen
Display type Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Display size 3" 2.7"
Resolution of display 1,040 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display technology - TFT Clear Photo Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (pentamirror) Optical (pentamirror)
Viewfinder coverage 95% 95%
Viewfinder magnification 0.51x 0.53x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 5.0 frames/s 7.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 12.00 m (at ISO 100) 12.00 m (at ISO 100)
Flash settings - Auto, Fill, Rear Sync, Slow Sync, Wireless/ High Speed Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Fastest flash synchronize 1/200 secs 1/160 secs
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) -
Max video resolution 1920x1080 None
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 -
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 565 grams (1.25 pounds) 560 grams (1.23 pounds)
Dimensions 132 x 101 x 78mm (5.2" x 4.0" x 3.1") 137 x 104 x 81mm (5.4" x 4.1" x 3.2")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score 70 66
DXO Color Depth score 22.6 21.8
DXO Dynamic range score 12.0 11.8
DXO Low light score 915 769
Other
Battery life 440 pictures 1050 pictures
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model LP-E17 NP-FM500H
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) SD/ SDHC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo
Card slots One One
Retail pricing $849 $1,241