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Canon EOS 400D vs Canon EOS 450D
Canon EOS 400D
EOS Digital Rebel XTi / EOS Kiss Digital XCamera summary
The Canon EOS 400D, made by Canon, is a powerful Compact SLR camera. Announced on Oct. 14, 2006.
See full specifications| Feature | Score |
|---|---|
| Autofocus specs |
2.3 out of 5 stars
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| Connectivity |
1.7 out of 5 stars
|
| Exposure mode |
0.0 out of 5 stars
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| Photography features |
3.6 out of 5 stars
|
| Physical |
0.0 out of 5 stars
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| Average Score |
1.5 out of 5 stars
|
Predecessor
This camera builds on the success of its predecessor, the Canon EOS 350D, with advanced features and improved performance.
Compare this camera to the Canon EOS 350D
Successor
This camera has now been superseeded by the Canon EOS 450D, which has more advanced features and characteristics, it would also be easier to get, especially new. Take that into account.
Aside from that, consider that you may probably need to update your camera soon and finding accesories could be more difficult compared to its successor. Of course you can expect a lower price for this camera as a compensation.
Compare this camera to its successor Canon EOS 450D
Sensor
This camera has a CMOS sensor with a 10 Megapixels resolution.
Focus points
This camera has 9 focus points.
Connectivity
Support for USB, transfer files and upgrade your camera's software directly from your computer.
Other features
This camera doesn't include a microphone port, which can be a major headache when recording video or interviews, consider it before buying it.
Canon EOS 450D
EOS Rebel XSi / EOS Kiss X2Camera summary
The Canon EOS 450D, made by Canon, is a powerful Compact SLR camera. Announced on May 23, 2008.
See full specifications| Feature | Score |
|---|---|
| Autofocus specs |
3.6 out of 5 stars
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| Connectivity |
1.7 out of 5 stars
|
| Exposure mode |
0.8 out of 5 stars
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| Photography features |
4.3 out of 5 stars
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| Physical |
0.0 out of 5 stars
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| Average Score |
2.1 out of 5 stars
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Predecessor
This camera builds on the success of its predecessor, the Canon EOS 400D, with advanced features and improved performance.
Compare this camera to the Canon EOS 400D
Successor
This camera has now been superseeded by the Canon EOS 500D, which has more advanced features and characteristics, it would also be easier to get, especially new. Take that into account.
Aside from that, consider that you may probably need to update your camera soon and finding accesories could be more difficult compared to its successor. Of course you can expect a lower price for this camera as a compensation.
Compare this camera to its successor Canon EOS 500D
Sensor
This camera has a CMOS sensor with a 12 Megapixels resolution.
Focus points
This camera has 9 focus points. It offers AF tracking, which allows you to track moving objects
Connectivity
Support for USB, transfer files and upgrade your camera's software directly from your computer.
Other features
This camera doesn't include a microphone port, which can be a major headache when recording video or interviews, consider it before buying it.
Autofocus specs |
Canon EOS 400D | Canon EOS 450D |
|---|---|---|
| Af center | No |
Yes |
| Af continuous | Yes |
Yes |
| Af Contrast Detection | No |
Yes |
| Af Face detection | No |
No |
| Af live view | No |
No |
| Af multi area | Yes |
Yes |
| Af phase detection | Yes |
Yes |
| Af selective | Yes |
Yes |
| Af single | Yes |
Yes |
| Af touch | No |
No |
| Af tracking | No |
Yes |
| Number of cross focus points | - | - |
| Number of focus points | 9 | 9 |
Connectivity |
Canon EOS 400D | Canon EOS 450D |
| HDMI | No |
No |
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| Wireless connectivity | - | - |
| DXO color depth | 22.1 | 21.9 |
| DXO dynamic range | 11.0 | 10.8 |
| DXO low light ISO | 664.0 | 692.0 |
| DXO overall score | 62.0 | 61.0 |
Exposure mode |
Canon EOS 400D | Canon EOS 450D |
| AF area | No |
No |
| average | No |
No |
| Center weighted | No |
Yes |
| Multi segment | No |
No |
| partial | No |
No |
| spot | No |
No |
General |
Canon EOS 400D | Canon EOS 450D |
| AKA | EOS Digital Rebel XTi / EOS Kiss Digital X | EOS Rebel XSi / EOS Kiss X2 |
| announced | Oct. 14, 2006 | May 23, 2008 |
| Body type | Compact SLR | Compact SLR |
| brand | Canon | Canon |
| msrp | $135.95 | $89.99 |
| model | Canon EOS 400D | Canon EOS 450D |
| Predecessor model | Canon EOS 350D | Canon EOS 400D |
| Successor model | Canon EOS 450D | Canon EOS 500D |
Lense |
Canon EOS 400D | Canon EOS 450D |
| Focal length multiplier | 1.6× | 1.6× |
| Lens mount | Canon EF/EF-S | Canon EF/EF-S |
| Manual focus | Yes |
Yes |
| Macro focus range | - | - |
| Number of lenses | 333 | 333 |
Other features |
Canon EOS 400D | Canon EOS 450D |
| GPS | - | - |
| Self-timer | Yes (10 sec (2 sec with mirror lock-up)) | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec) |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Storage type | Compact Flash (Type I or II) | SD/SDHC/MMC card |
| Timelapse recording | No |
No |
Photography features |
Canon EOS 400D | Canon EOS 450D |
| AE bracketing | No |
Yes |
| Aperture priority | Yes |
Yes |
| Built-in flash | Yes |
Yes |
| Custom white balance | Yes |
Yes |
| Exposure compensation | Yes |
Yes |
| External flash | Yes |
Yes |
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Red-eye reduction, Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye |
| Flash range | 12.00 m (ISO 100) | 13.00 m |
| Image stabilization | No |
No |
| Manual exposure mode | Yes |
Yes |
| Max continuous shooting | 3.0 fps | 4.0 fps |
| Max mechanical shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/4000s |
| Minimum shutter speed | 30 | 30 |
| Shutter priority | Yes |
Yes |
| WB bracketing | No |
No |
Physical |
Canon EOS 400D | Canon EOS 450D |
| Battery life | 0 shots | 0 shots |
| Battery model | - | - |
| Battery type | - | Battery Pack |
| Crush proof | No |
No |
| Dust proof | No |
No |
| Environmental sealing | No |
No |
| Freeze proof | No |
No |
| Physical dimensions | 127 x 94 x 65mm | 129 x 98 x 62mm |
| Shock proof | No |
No |
| Water proof | No |
No |
| Weight | 556 grs | 524 grs |
Screen |
Canon EOS 400D | Canon EOS 450D |
| Live view | No |
Yes |
| Screen resolution | 230 | 230 |
| Screen size | - | - |
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Touch screen | No |
No |
Sensor |
Canon EOS 400D | Canon EOS 450D |
| Max boosted ISO | - | - |
| Max image resolution | 3888 x 2592 | 4272 x 2848 |
| Max native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW support | Yes |
Yes |
| Sensor area | - | - |
| Sensor dimensions | 22.2 x 14.8 mm | 22.2 x 14.8 mm |
| Sensor resolution | 10 | 12 |
| Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
| Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Headphone port |
Canon EOS 400D | Canon EOS 450D |
| Headphone port | No |
No |
| Max video resolution | - | - |
| Microphone port | No |
No |
| Video formats | - | - |
| Video resolutions | - | - |
Viewfinder |
Canon EOS 400D | Canon EOS 450D |
| viewfinder | Optical (pentamirror) | Optical (pentamirror) |
| viewfinder coverage | - | - |
| viewfinder magnification | - | - |
| viewfinder resolution | no electronic viewfinder | no electronic viewfinder |