Compare Digital SLR Cameras
Updated October 2012
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Best digital SLR for beginnersPros: ultra-high-resolution, 24-megapixel sensor, compact and lightweight, shoots 1,080p full HD video with manual controlCons: overall image quality no better than lower-res cameras, huge resolution means huge files, sluggish autofocus in Live View and Movie mode01820825492725492Nikon24.223.2mm by 15.6 mmOptical (in-lens)18 mm to 55 mm kit lens3 inchesOpticalSD/SDHC/SDXCYesYesYesYes4 frames per second540Black, red3.8 inches by 5 inches by 3.1 inches16 ounces (body only)Digital single-lens reflex camera*Est. $650 with kit lensISO 100 to 6,400; Hi-1 (ISO 12,800) -
Step-up entry DSLRPros: first DSLR with a touchscreen, which experts call fantastic, new features help in backlit or dimly lit situations, faster live-view autofocus than other entry-level DSLRs, faster …Cons: live-view autofocus isn't that quick, loud autofocus can be heard on videosnot avail.639767693028ACANEOSDRT4IK3Canon1822.3 mm by 14.9 mmOptical (in-lens)18 mm to 55 mm kit lens3 inchesOpticalSD/SDHC/SDXCYesYesYesYes5 frames per second550Black3.9 inches by 5.2 inches by 3.1 inches18.3 ounces (body only)Digital single-lens reflex camera*Est. $850 with kit lensISO auto 100 to 6,400; manual 100 to 12,800; expansion to ISO 25,600
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Best-value advanced DSLRPros: great image quality, even in low light, dual memory-card slots, weather-sealed, partly metal shellCons: some blown highlights in tests, limited features in Live View, focusing noise shows up on movies, controls are awkward for some018208254682VBA290AENikon16.223.6 mm by 15.6 mmOptical (in-lens)N/A3 inchesOpticalSD/SDHC/SDXCYesYesYesYes6 frames per second1050Black4.1 inches by 5.2 inches by 3 inches24.3 ounces (body only)Digital single-lens reflex camera*Est. $1,000 body onlyISO 100 to 6,400; Hi-1 (ISO 12,800); Hi-2 (ISO 25,600)
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Entry-pro DSLRPros: unheard-of resolution, outstanding images, even in low light, dual CF/SD card slots, sharp HD videoCons: many complaints of faulty left autofocus, slow burst shooting, behemoth full-res files gobble memory, clunky user settings018208254989D800ENikon36.335.9 mm by 24 mmOptical (in-lens)N/A3.2 inchesOpticalCF Type I (UDMA-compatible); SD/SDHC/SDXCYesYesYesYes4 frames per second900Black4.8 inches by 5.7 inches by 3.2 inches31.7 ounces (body only)Digital single-lens reflex camera*Est. $3,000 body onlyISO 100 to 6,400; Lo-1 (ISO 50); Hi-1 (ISO 12,800); Hi-2 (ISO 25,600)
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Best pro DSLRPros: extraordinary images, even in low light, blistering shooting speed, built for heavy-duty pro useCons: heavy and bulky, wireless module costs $600 extra, no headphone jack0138031454101D XCanon18.136 mm by 24 mmOptical (in-lens)N/A3.2 inchesOpticalCF Type I and II (UDMA compatible)YesYesYesYes14 frames per second1,120 shots per chargeBlack6.4 inches by 6.2 inches by 3.3 inches47.3 ounces (body only)Digital single-lens reflex camera*Est. $6,780 body onlyISO 100 to 51,200; expands to ISO 50, 102,400 and 204,800
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