Canon EOS 500D vs Canon EOS 1100D

Winner
Canon EOS 500D

53
Canon EOS 1100D

47

Runner-up

Reasons to buy the Canon EOS 500D

Full HD
Movie format
1080p @ 20fps
Large screen
Screen size
3"
High resolution screen
Screen resolution
920k dots
Really small
Size
Prosumer size (129×98×62 mm)
 

Reasons to buy the Canon EOS 1100D

Startup delay
 Almost no delay when powering up
100 ms startup delay
Shutter lag
 Barely any delay taking photos
110 ms shutter lag
Battery life
 Great battery life
700 shots
Badge
 Phase detection autofocus
fast and accurate
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galleries

Explore our gallery of 50 sample photos taken by the Canon EOS 1100D.
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competitors

Canon EOS 500D Competitors

Canon EOS 1200D

Canon EOS 1200D

Entry-level DSLR

$271 body only

Supports 24p Supports 24p
Autofocus Video autofocus
Screen resolution Much lower resolution screen
Compare the EOS 1200D vs the EOS 500D
Canon EOS 600D

Canon EOS 600D

Entry-level DSLR

$1,984 body only

Supports 24p Supports 24p
Color depth Better color depth
Startup delay Much more startup delay
Compare the EOS 600D vs the EOS 500D
Canon EOS 550D

Canon EOS 550D

Entry-level DSLR

$738 with 18-55mm lens

Supports 24p Supports 24p
Color depth Better color depth
Shutter lag Much more shutter lag
Compare the EOS 550D vs the EOS 500D

Canon EOS 1100D Competitors

Canon EOS 1200D

Canon EOS 1200D

Entry-level DSLR

$271 body only

Movie format Higher resolution movies
Screen size Much larger screen
Viewfinder size Smaller viewfinder
Compare the EOS 1200D vs the EOS 1100D
Canon EOS 600D

Canon EOS 600D

Entry-level DSLR

$1,984 body only

Movie format Higher resolution movies
Screen resolution Much higher resolution screen
Startup delay Much more startup delay
Compare the EOS 600D vs the EOS 1100D
Nikon D3100

Nikon D3100

Entry-level DSLR

$529 with 18-55mm lens

Movie format Higher resolution movies
Screen size Much larger screen
Shutter lag Much more shutter lag
Compare the D3100 vs the EOS 1100D
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Avatar for ant_mest ant_mest (6:17 PM, September 22, 2012)
toys....
 
Tripletjay (2:34 PM, October 19, 2011)
it is ezsy to use and operate. Clear pictures 
 
Lalaala (5:15 AM, September 25, 2011)
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