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Canon EOS Rebel SL2 vs Canon EOS 100D

Canon EOS Rebel SL2
EOS 200D / Kiss X9Camera summary
The Canon EOS Rebel SL2, made by Canon, is a powerful Compact SLR camera. Announced on June 29, 2017. This camera has a Max Boosted ISO of 51200. This kind of camera will offer a good performance under low light conditions, probably has a pleasant grain effect in your pictures.
See full specificationsFeature | Score |
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Autofocus specs |
5.0 out of 5 stars
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Connectivity |
5.0 out of 5 stars
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Exposure mode |
4.2 out of 5 stars
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Photography features |
4.3 out of 5 stars
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Physical |
0.6 out of 5 stars
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Average Score |
3.8 out of 5 stars
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Predecessor
This camera builds on the success of its predecessor, the Canon EOS 100D, with advanced features and improved performance.
Compare this camera to the Canon EOS 100D
Successor
This camera has now been superseeded by the Canon EOS Rebel SL3, 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 Rebel SL3
Sensor
This camera has a CMOS sensor with a 24 Megapixels resolution.
Focus points
This camera has 9 focus points. Also you can take advantage of its unique cross-type point. AF Face detection available, ideal for portraits and selfies. It offers AF tracking, which allows you to track moving objects
Max video resolutions
Expect recording in 1920 x 1080 with support for the following formats: MPEG-4, H.264.
Connectivity
Built-in wireless connectivity. Support for HDMI, so you can connect it to screens, monitors or any compatible device. Support for USB, transfer files and upgrade your camera's software directly from your computer.
Battery life
The battery of this camera can last up to 650 shots per charge with the included LP-E17 battery. Consider that this value can fluctuate and depends on the mAh of the battery (sometimes generic batteries have more mAh) and also on the usage, the amount of time you use the screen, the flash, etc.
Although this camera may have a decent battery life, its performance is not as great as the most powerful cameras. Always make sure to carry one extra battery, just in case.

Canon EOS 100D
EOS Rebel SL1Camera summary
The Canon EOS 100D, made by Canon, is a powerful Compact SLR camera. Announced on July 26, 2013. This camera has a Max Boosted ISO of 25600. This kind of camera will offer a good performance under low light conditions, probably has a pleasant grain effect in your pictures.
See full specificationsFeature | Score |
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Autofocus specs |
5.0 out of 5 stars
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Connectivity |
5.0 out of 5 stars
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Exposure mode |
3.3 out of 5 stars
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Photography features |
4.3 out of 5 stars
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Physical |
0.3 out of 5 stars
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Average Score |
3.6 out of 5 stars
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Successor
This camera has now been superseeded by the Canon EOS Rebel SL2, 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 Rebel SL2
Sensor
This camera has a CMOS sensor with a 18 Megapixels resolution.
Focus points
This camera has 9 focus points. Also you can take advantage of its unique cross-type point. AF Face detection available, ideal for portraits and selfies. It offers AF tracking, which allows you to track moving objects
Max video resolutions
Expect recording in 1920 x 1080 with support for the following formats: H.264, Motion JPEG.
Connectivity
Built-in wireless connectivity. Support for HDMI, so you can connect it to screens, monitors or any compatible device. Support for USB, transfer files and upgrade your camera's software directly from your computer.
Battery life
The battery of this camera can last up to 380 shots per charge with the included LP-E12 battery. Consider that this value can fluctuate and depends on the mAh of the battery (sometimes generic batteries have more mAh) and also on the usage, the amount of time you use the screen, the flash, etc.
Although this camera may have a decent battery life, its performance is not as great as the most powerful cameras. Always make sure to carry one extra battery, just in case.
Autofocus specs |
Canon EOS Rebel SL2 | Canon EOS 100D |
---|---|---|
Af center | Yes |
Yes |
Af continuous | Yes |
Yes |
Af Contrast Detection | Yes |
Yes |
Af Face detection | Yes |
Yes |
Af live view | Yes |
Yes |
Af multi area | Yes |
Yes |
Af phase detection | Yes |
Yes |
Af selective | Yes |
Yes |
Af single | Yes |
Yes |
Af touch | Yes |
Yes |
Af tracking | Yes |
Yes |
Number of cross focus points | 1 | 1 |
Number of focus points | 9 | 9 |
Connectivity |
Canon EOS Rebel SL2 | Canon EOS 100D |
HDMI | Yes |
Yes |
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
Wireless connectivity | Built-In | Eye-Fi Connected |
DXO color depth | 23.6 | 21.8 |
DXO dynamic range | 13.4 | 11.3 |
DXO low light ISO | 1041.0 | 843.0 |
DXO overall score | 79.0 | 63.0 |
Exposure mode |
Canon EOS Rebel SL2 | Canon EOS 100D |
AF area | No |
No |
average | Yes |
No |
Center weighted | Yes |
Yes |
Multi segment | Yes |
Yes |
partial | Yes |
Yes |
spot | Yes |
Yes |
General |
Canon EOS Rebel SL2 | Canon EOS 100D |
AKA | EOS 200D / Kiss X9 | EOS Rebel SL1 |
announced | June 29, 2017 | July 26, 2013 |
Body type | Compact SLR | Compact SLR |
brand | Canon | Canon |
msrp | $594.95 | $265.99 |
model | Canon EOS Rebel SL2 | Canon EOS 100D |
Predecessor model | Canon EOS 100D | |
Successor model | Canon EOS Rebel SL3 | Canon EOS Rebel SL2 |
Lense |
Canon EOS Rebel SL2 | Canon EOS 100D |
Focal length multiplier | 1.6x | 1.6x |
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 Rebel SL2 | Canon EOS 100D |
GPS | - | Optional |
Self-timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes (2s, 10s+remote, 10s + continuous shots 2-10)) |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Timelapse recording | No |
No |
Photography features |
Canon EOS Rebel SL2 | Canon EOS 100D |
AE bracketing | Yes |
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 | n/a | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye |
Flash range | 9.80 m (at ISO 100) | 9.40 m |
Image stabilization | No |
No |
Manual exposure mode | Yes |
Yes |
Max continuous shooting | 5.0 fps | 3.0 fps |
Max mechanical shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/4000s |
Minimum shutter speed | 30 | 30 |
Shutter priority | Yes |
Yes |
WB bracketing | Yes |
Yes |
Physical |
Canon EOS Rebel SL2 | Canon EOS 100D |
Battery life | 650 shots | 380 shots |
Battery model | LP-E17 | LP-E12 |
Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Crush proof | No |
No |
Dust proof | No |
No |
Environmental sealing | No |
No |
Freeze proof | No |
No |
Physical dimensions | 122 x 93 x 70mm | 117 x 91 x 69mm |
Shock proof | No |
No |
Water proof | No |
No |
Weight | 453 grs | 407 grs |
Screen |
Canon EOS Rebel SL2 | Canon EOS 100D |
Live view | Yes |
Yes |
Screen resolution | - | - |
Screen size | - | - |
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Touch screen | Yes |
Yes |
Sensor |
Canon EOS Rebel SL2 | Canon EOS 100D |
Max boosted ISO | 51200 | 25600 |
Max image resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 5184 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 25600 | 12800 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW support | Yes |
Yes |
Sensor area | - | - |
Sensor dimensions | 22.3 x 14.9 mm | 22.3 x 14.9 mm |
Sensor resolution | 24 | 18 |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Headphone port |
Canon EOS Rebel SL2 | Canon EOS 100D |
Headphone port | No |
No |
Max video resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 |
Microphone port | Yes |
Yes |
Video formats | MPEG-4, H.264 | H.264, Motion JPEG |
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 60 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC | 1920 x 1080 (30, 25, 24 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 50 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25 fps) |
Viewfinder |
Canon EOS Rebel SL2 | Canon EOS 100D |
viewfinder | Optical (pentamirror) | Optical (pentamirror) |
viewfinder coverage | - | - |
viewfinder magnification | - | - |
viewfinder resolution | no electronic viewfinder | no electronic viewfinder |