Comparisons / Comparison of Canon EOS XS (Rebel XS, Canon 1000D) and Panasonic Lumix DMC-L1

Comparison of Canon EOS XS (Rebel XS, Canon 1000D) and Panasonic Lumix DMC-L1 [S]ave

Attribute
Canon EOS XS (Rebel XS, Canon 1000D) ×
Panasonic Lumix DMC-L1 ×
General
ModelCanon EOS XS (Rebel XS, Canon 1000D)Panasonic Lumix DMC-L1
BrandCanonPanasonic
Manufacturer urlhttps://www.usa.canon.com/https://www.panasonic.com
Model numberXSDMC-L1
Alternate model number(s)
  • eos 1000d
  • eos kiss f
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Camera formatSLRSLR
Release year (year)20082006
Tripod mount++
Length (mm)126146
Width (mm)6280
Height (mm)9887
Weight (g)710530
Waterproof--
SuccessorCanon T3-
Image Sensor
Sensor typeCMOSN-MOS
Sensor manufacturerCanonPanasonic
Effective megapixels (MP)10.17.5
Sensor formatAPS-C4/3
Sensor area (mm²)328.56224.9
Sensor width (mm)22.217.3
Sensor height (mm)14.813
Approximate pixel pitch (micron)5.715.52
Focal Length Multiplier (x)1.62
Aspect ratio3:24:3, 16:9
Color filter typeRGBGRGBG
Anti aliasing filterFixedFixed
Self-cleaning+-
Sensor shift image stabilization--
On-sensor phase detect--
Image Capture
Image resolution
  • 1936 x 1288(2.5 mp 3:2)
  • 2816 x 1880(5.3 mp 3:2)
  • 3888 x 2592(10.1 mp 3:2)
  • 1920 x 1080(2.1 mp 16:9)
  • 2048 x 1360(2.8 mp other)
  • 2560 x 1712(4.4 mp 3:2)
  • 2560 x 1920(4.9 mp 4:3)
  • 3136 x 1760(5.5 mp 16:9)
  • 3136 x 2080(6.5 mp other)
  • 3136 x 2352(7.4 mp 4:3)
Image file format
  • 12-bit raw
  • jpeg
  • jpeg (exif 2.21)
  • raw
Continuous-mode (fps)2.92.1
Video Capture
Can take movies--
Composite video out++
Ntsc/pal switchable video++
Hd video out--
Lens and Optics
Lens mountCanon EF/EF-SFour Thirds
LensCanon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 ISPanasonic Leica D VARIO-ELMARIT ASPH
Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm)29.00 - 88.0028.00 - 100.00
Focal length (actual) (mm)18.00 - 55.0014.00 - 50.00
Zoom ratio (x)33.57
Aperture range (f)0.290.05 - 0.36
Integrated nd filter--
Min focus range (cm)-29
Filter thread (mm)-72
Optical image stabilization++
Digital zoom-+
Digital zoom values (x)-
  • 2
  • 4
Auto Focus
Auto focus++
Auto focus typeTTL-SIR, phase detection w/ 7 AF points3 point TTL Phase Difference Detection
Auto focus assist light++
Manual focus++
Viewfinder
ViewfinderOptical / LCDOptical / LCD
Viewfinder typeSLR type; Fixed eye-level pentamirror (0.95%, 0.81x mag, 21mm eyepoint, -3 to +1 diopter)Eye level Porro Mirror type optical viewfinder
Focus peaking--
Viewfinder magnification (35mm equivalent) (x)0.51-
Viewfinder magnification (nominal/claimed) (x)0.81-
Display
Eye-level viewfinder++
Rear display++
Rear display size (inch)2.52.5
Rear display resolution (dots)230,000207,000
Touchscreen--
Articulating screen--
Tilt swivel screen--
Selfie screen--
Max playback zoom (x)1016
Top deck display--
Exposure
Maximum iso (native)1,6001,600
Minimum iso (native)100100
Iso settingsISO 100 - 800 (basic zone), ISO 100 - 1600 (creative zone, 1 stop increments)Auto, 100 - 1600
Auto iso mode++
White balance settings
  • auto
  • cloudy
  • custom
  • daylight
  • flash
  • shade
  • tungsten
  • white fluorescent light
  • auto
  • cloudy
  • color temperature setting
  • daylight
  • flash
  • halogen
  • shade
  • white set 1
  • white set 2
Shutter speed range (s)1/4000 - 301/4000 - 60
Bulb mode++
Exposure compensation+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Explosure metering modes35-zone TTL evaluative, partial, or center-weighted averageIntelligent Multiple (256-zone in live view, 49-zone with optical viewfinder), Center Weighted, Spot
Program auto exposure++
Aperture priority++
Shutter priority++
Full manual exposure++
Creative exposure modesPortrait, Landscape, Close-up, Sports, Night Portrait, Flash Off, Program-
Self timer (s)
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
High resolution composite--
Flash
Built-in flash++
Flash modes
  • e-ttl ii auto flash
  • auto
  • auto/red-eye reduction
  • forced on/off
  • forced on/red-eye reduction
  • slow sync.
  • slow sync./red-eye reduction
Flash guide number (iso 100) (m)1310
Flash range descriptionLens dependent10 meters at ISO 100
Max flash sync (s)1/2001/160
Flash exposure compensation+/- 2.0 EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 2.0 EV in 0.3EV steps
External flash connectionHot ShoeHot Shoe for FL360/FL500
Image Storage
Usable memory types
  • sd
  • sdh
  • sd
  • sdh
Dual card slots--
Raw capture support++
Uncompressed format
  • 12-bit raw
  • raw
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
Pictbridge compliant++
Dpof compliant++
Remote control++
Remote control type
  • optional wired (rs-60e3)
  • dmw-rsl1 (optional)
Connections (extended)
  • wired remote socket
  • wired remote
Performance Timing
Max cycle time for jpeg shooting (s/frame)0.421.22
Max cycle time for raw shooting (s/frame)0.690.88
Buffer size for raw shooting in single shot mode (frames)55
Camera penalizes early shutter press--
Jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (max resolution) (fps)2.92.1
Buffer size for jpeg shooting in burst mode (max resolution) (frames)7-
Shutter lag (full af, wide/mid) (s)0.160.34
Shutter lag (full af, tele) (s)-0.33
Shutter lag (manual focus) (s)0.10.34
Shutter lag (full af, with flash) (s)0.17-
Shutter lag (prefocused) (s)0.090.23
Shutter lag (notes)Live View Pre-focused: 0.164-
Startup time (s)0.31.3
Play -> record time (s)00.1
Flash cycle time, full power (s)3.35.5
Power
Battery life, still (cipa rating ovf/evf) (shots)500450
Battery form factorProprietary LP-E5Proprietary
Usable battery types
  • lithium ion rechargeable
  • lithium ion rechargeable
Batteries included1 x Proprietary LP-E5 Lithium Ion rechargeable1 x Proprietary Lithium Ion rechargeable
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter)++
Software
Included software
  • digital photo professional
  • eos utility
  • photostitch
  • picture style editor
  • ptp twain driver (windows 2000)
  • zoombrowser ex / imagebrowser
  • lumix simple viewer
  • photofunstudio viewer
  • silkypix developer studio
Os compatibility
  • os x v10.3-10.5
  • windows 2000 / xp / vista
  • mac os
  • windows
Miscellaneous
Notes and features-Comes with bundled LEICA D VARIO-ELMARIT 14-50mm/F2.8-F3.5 ASPH. lens



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