Comparisons / Comparison of Canon EOS Rebel T2i (EOS 550D) and Samsung EX2F

Comparison of Canon EOS Rebel T2i (EOS 550D) and Samsung EX2F [S]ave

Attribute
Canon EOS Rebel T2i (EOS 550D) ×
Samsung EX2F ×
General
ModelCanon EOS Rebel T2i (EOS 550D)Samsung EX2F
BrandCanonSamsung
Manufacturer url-https://www.samsung.com
Model numberT2iEX2F
Alternate model number(s)
  • eos 550d
  • eos kiss x4
-
Camera formatSLRCompact
Release year (year)20102012
Tripod mount++
Length (mm)130112
Width (mm)7629
Height (mm)9762
Weight (g)736318
Waterproof--
PredecessorCanon T1i-
SuccessorCanon T3i-
Image Sensor
Sensor typeCMOSCMOS
Sensor manufacturerCanonBSI
Effective megapixels (MP)1812.4
Sensor formatAPS-C1/1.7 inch
Sensor area (mm²)332.2743.32
Sensor width (mm)22.37.6
Sensor height (mm)14.95.7
Approximate pixel pitch (micron)4.31.9
Focal Length Multiplier (x)1.6-
Aspect ratio3:24:3
Color filter typeRGBGRGBG
Anti aliasing filterFixed-
Self-cleaning+-
Sensor shift image stabilization--
On-sensor phase detect--
Dxo sensor score6648
Dxo color depth score (bit)22.120
Dxo dynamic range score (evs)11.511.5
Dxo maximum effective iso score (iso)784209
Image Capture
Image resolution
  • 2592 x 1728(4.5 mp 3:2)
  • 3456 x 2304(8.0 mp 3:2)
  • 5184 x 3456(17.9 mp 3:2)
  • 1024 x 768(0.8 mp 4:3)
  • 1920 x 1080(2.1 mp 16:9)
  • 1984 x 1488(3.0 mp 4:3)
  • 2592 x 1944(5.0 mp 4:3)
  • 2832 x 2832(8.0 mp 1:1)
  • 3264 x 2448(8.0 mp 4:3)
  • 4000 x 2248(9.0 mp 16:9)
  • 4000 x 2672(10.7 mp 3:2)
  • 4000 x 3000(12.0 mp 4:3)
Image file format
  • .cr2 raw (14-bit)
  • jpeg
  • .mpo
  • jpeg (exif 2.21)
  • raw (.srw)
  • raw+jpeg
Continuous-mode (fps)3.610.1
Video Capture
Can take movies++
Movie resolution
  • 1280x720
  • 1920x1080
  • 640x480
  • 1280x720
  • 1920x1080
  • 192x144
  • 320x240
  • 384x288
  • 640x480
Movie max framerate (fps)-480
Image Storage
Movie file format.MOV (H.264)MP4 (Video: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, Audio: AAC)
Composite video out++
Ntsc/pal switchable video++
Video usable as viewfinder+-
Hd video out++
Hd video connectionHDMIHDMI
Lens and Optics
Lens mountCanon EF/EF-S-
LensCanon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 ISSchneider-Kreuznach Varioplan; 11 elements in 9 groups, with 4 aspherical and 2 high refractive lenses
Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm)29.00 - 88.0024.00 - 80.00
Focal length (actual) (mm)18.00 - 55.002.00
Zoom ratio (x)33.3
Aperture range (f)0.290.37 - 0.71
Integrated nd filter-+
Min focus range (cm)2540
Filter thread (mm)58-
Optical image stabilization++
Digital zoom-+
Digital zoom values (x)-
  • 4
Auto Focus
Auto focus++
Auto focus typeAF-dedicated Phase-detect CMOS Sensor, 9-point, center cross-type high-precision at f/2.8, light source detectionContrast Detection: Center AF, Multi AF, Tracking AF, Face Detection AF, Face Recognition AF, Selection AF
Auto focus assist light++
Manual focus++
Viewfinder
ViewfinderOptical / LCDOLED
Viewfinder typeSLR type; eye-level pentamirror 95% coverage, 0.87x mag., 19mm eyepoint, -3 to +1 diopterOptional OVF1 Optical View Finder
Focus peaking--
Viewfinder magnification (35mm equivalent) (x)0.54-
Viewfinder magnification (nominal/claimed) (x)0.87-
Display
Eye-level viewfinder+-
Rear display++
Rear display size (inch)33
Rear display resolution (dots)1,040,000614,000
Touchscreen--
Articulating screen-+
Tilt swivel screen--
Selfie screen--
Max playback zoom (x)1012
Top deck display--
Exposure
Maximum iso (native)6,4003,200
Minimum iso (native)10080
Iso settingsAuto, 100 - 6400 in 1/3 or 1EV steps, H=12800Auto, 80 to 3200, 6400 and 12800 available when ISO Expansion is activated; ISO 12800 at 3MP
Auto iso mode++
White balance settings
  • auto
  • cloudy
  • custom
  • daylight
  • flash
  • shade
  • tungsten
  • white fluorescent
  • auto wb
  • cloudy
  • custom
  • daylight
  • fluorescent_h
  • fluorescent_l
  • k
  • tungsten
Shutter speed range (s)1/4000 - 301/4000 - 30
Bulb mode+-
Exposure compensation+/- 5.0EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Explosure metering modes63-zone Evaluative, Center-weighted, Partial (9%), Spot (4%)Multi, Spot, Center-weighted, Face Detection AE
Program auto exposure++
Aperture priority++
Shutter priority++
Full manual exposure++
Creative exposure modesCreative Auto, Portrait, Landscape, Close-up, Sports, Night portrait, Flash off, Auto Depth-of-fieldScene (Beauty Shot, Night, Landscape, Text, Sunset, Dawn, Backlight, Beach & Snow, 3D Photo), Magic Plus (Panorama, Magic Frame
Self timer (s)
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
Time lapse (intervalometer)--
High resolution composite--
Flash
Built-in flash++
Flash modes
  • e-ttl ii
  • auto
  • auto & red-eye reduction
  • fill-in flash
  • flash off
  • red-eye fix
  • slow sync
Flash guide number (iso 100) (m)13-
Flash range descriptionLens aperture dependentWide: 0.8m-7.8m (ISO Auto); Tele: 0.8m-4.1m (ISO Auto)
Max flash sync (s)1/200-
Flash exposure compensation+/- 2.0 EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 1.0 EV in 0.5EV steps
External flash connectionHot ShoeHot Shoe
Built-in wireless flash control--
Usable memory types
  • sd
  • sdhc
  • sdx
  • sd
  • sdhc
  • sdx
Uhs supportNo UHS support-
Dual card slots--
Raw capture support++
Uncompressed format
  • .cr2 raw (14-bit)
  • raw (.srw)
  • raw+jpeg
Included memory (MB)-0
Connectivity
Built-in wi-fi-+
NFC--
Bluetooth--
Built-in gps--
Microphone jack+-
Headphone jack--
External connections
  • usb 2.0 high speed
  • usb 2.0 high speed
  • wifi
Pictbridge compliant+-
Dpof compliant++
Remote control+-
Remote control type
  • optional wired or wireless
-
Connections (extended)
  • external microphone jack
  • mini hdmi-cec
  • wired remote
  • dc input supported via micro usb
  • micro (type d) hdmi
Performance Timing
Max cycle time for jpeg shooting (s/frame)0.441.2
Max cycle time for raw shooting (s/frame)0.461.82
Buffer size for raw shooting in single shot mode (frames)76
Camera penalizes early shutter press-+
Jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (max resolution) (fps)3.610.1
Buffer size for jpeg shooting in burst mode (max resolution) (frames)109
Raw shooting speed in burst mode (fps)3.7-
Buffer size for raw shooting in burst mode (frames)6-
Raw plus jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (fps)3.6-
Buffer size for raw plus jpeg shooting in burst mode (frames)3-
Shutter lag (full af, wide/mid) (s)0.250.38
Shutter lag (full af, live view - dslr) (s)0.99-
Shutter lag (prefocused, live view - dslr) (s)0.12-
Shutter lag (manual focus) (s)0.160.2
Shutter lag (full af, with flash) (s)0.210.79
Shutter lag (prefocused) (s)0.10.13
Shutter lag (notes)Live View:Quick Mode: 0.991sLive Mode: 1.720sPrefocused: 0.122sWide-area AF lag: 0.406s
Startup time (s)0.41.7
Play -> record time (s)0.71
Flash cycle time, full power (s)3.2-
Power
Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) (shots)-260
Battery life, still (cipa rating ovf/evf) (shots)440-
Battery form factorProprietary LP-E8Proprietary SLB-10A
Usable battery types
  • lithium-ion rechargeble
  • lithium-ion rechargeable
Batteries included1 x Proprietary LP-E8 Lithium-ion rechargeble1 x Proprietary SLB-10A Lithium-ion rechargeable
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter)++
Dedicated battery charger included+-
Internal charging supported--
Software
Included software
  • canon solutions disc (eos utility
  • digital photo professional.picture style editor
  • movie edit task
  • photostitch)
  • zoombrowser ex/imagebrowser
  • ilauncher
  • pc auto backup
  • samsung raw converter
Os compatibility
  • mac os x 10.4+
  • windows xp/vista/7
  • windows xp sp2 / vista / 7 / 8; mac os 10.4 or higher
Miscellaneous
Notes and featuresFlagship Rebel model. Full HD (1080p) Video, New Movie Crop Mode (640x480, 7x magnification), 9-point AF, 3-inch 3:2 LCD, EyeFi Card Status Display.Wi-Fi Connectivity: Mobile Link, Remote Viewfinder, Social Sharing, Email, SkyDrive, Auto Backup, TV Link, Wi-Fi Direct.



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