

Canon EOS
Digital Rebel XS
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Canon EOS
Rebel T1i
Digital Rebel XS
Rebel T1i
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recommendations
Relative to the best recent entry-level DSLRs, and ignoring price
| Canon EOS Digital Rebel XS |
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Canon EOS Rebel T1i | ||||||||
| Snapsort recommends the Canon EOS Rebel T1i. |
differences
Reasons to consider the Canon Digital Rebel XS |
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| Lower noise at high ISO | 719 ISO | vs | 663 ISO | The Digital Rebel XS has a slight edge (0.1 f-stops) in low noise, high ISO performance | ||||||
| Better color depth | 22 bits | vs | 21.7 bits | Distinguishes more than 20% more colors | ||||||
| Slightly lighter | 502 g | vs | 520 g | Almost the same | ||||||
| Slightly cheaper | $549.99 | vs | $579.00 | The best price we've seen is $29 cheaper (around 10% less) | ||||||
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Reasons to consider the Canon Rebel T1i |
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| Shoots movies | 1080p @ 20fps | vs | None | Shoots Full HD (1080p) video as well as still pictures | ||||||
| Much larger screen | 3.0" | vs | 2.5" | More than 20% larger screen | ||||||
| Much higher resolution screen | 920k dots | vs | 230k dots | 4x higher resolution screen | ||||||
| Has boost ISO | 12,800 ISO | vs | None | Allows taking photos in darker situations, often at the cost of additional noise in the image | ||||||
| More dynamic range | 11.5 EV | vs | 10.9 EV | 1 f-stop more dynamic range | ||||||
| Larger viewfinder | 0.54x | vs | 0.50x | Around 20% larger viewfinder | ||||||
| Much higher resolution | 15.1 MP | vs | 10.1 MP | Around 50% higher resolution | ||||||
| Slightly better image quality | 63.0 | vs | 62.0 | Almost the same | ||||||
| Shoots faster | 3.4 fps | vs | 3 fps | More than 10% faster continuous shooting | ||||||
| Better maximum light sensitivity | 3,200 ISO | vs | 1,600 ISO | The Rebel T1i's maximum light sensitivity is 1 f-stop better | ||||||
| Thinner | 2.4" | vs | 2.6" | Almost the same | ||||||
| Slightly smaller | 129x98x62 mm | vs | 126x98x65 mm | Almost the same | ||||||
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similarities
Compared to recent entry-level DSLRs
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competitors
Shared Competitors |
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Disadvantages |
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Canon EOS Rebel T2iEntry-level DSLR $799 - $853 body only $849 - $975 with 18-55mm lens |
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Nikon D5000Entry-level DSLR $630 - $680 body only $750 - $766 with 18-55mm lens |
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Nikon D3000Entry-level DSLR $559 body only $469 - $550 with 18-55mm lens |
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Canon EOS Digital Rebel XSiEntry-level DSLR $500 body only $590 with 18-55mm lens |
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Nikon D90Entry-level DSLR $799 - $1,944 body only $1,048 - $1,200 with 18-105mm lens |
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Pentax K-xEntry-level DSLR $600 - $601 body only $622 - $650 with 18-55mm lens |
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Sony Alpha DSLR-A330Entry-level DSLR $1,130 with 18-250mm lens |
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Canon EOS Digital Rebel XS Competitors |
Advantages |
Disadvantages |
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Canon PowerShot G11Pro digicam $447 - $520 |
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Canon EOS Rebel T1i Competitors |
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No significant competitors found that are specific to the Canon EOS Rebel T1i. |
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