Canon EOS Rebel SL1 vs Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6

      Canon EOS Rebel SL1

      Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6
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      Overview

      In this comparison, we will evaluate the Canon EOS Rebel SL1 and the Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6, highlighting the advantages of each over the other, discussing their pros and cons, shared strengths and weaknesses, and providing a rating based on their available features and specifications to assist you in choosing the one that best suits your needs.

      Canon EOS Rebel SL1 was introduced in July 2013 and Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6 was introduced in February 2022. Let us first list highlights of the models.

      Canon EOS Rebel SL1 Highlights

      • 18.0 MP APS-C CMOS Sensor
      • 100 - 12,800 Native ISO
      • 9 Focus Points (9 Cross-type)
      • 3.0" 1,040k dot Fixed Screen
      • Optical (pentamirror) Viewfinder
      • 4.0 fps Continuous Shooting
      • 1920 x 1080 Video Shooting
      • 30 min Video Recording Limit
      • Built-in Flash

      Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6 Highlights

      • 25.2 MP Micro Four Thirds CMOS Sensor
      • No Optical Low-pass Filter
      • 100 - 25,600 Native ISO
      • 5-Axis Image Stabilization
      • 3.0" 1,840k dot Fully Articulated Screen
      • 3,680k dot Electronic (OLED) Viewfinder
      • 14.0 fps Mechanical and 75.0 fps Electronic Continuous Shooting
      • 5760 x 2880 Video Shooting
      • Panasonic V-Gamut, Panasonic V-Log
      • Built-In Wi-Fi
      • Wheather Sealed Body
      Table of Contents
      1. Overview
      2. Pros and Cons
      3. Advantage of Canon EOS Rebel SL1
      4. Advantage of Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6
      5. Common Strengths and Weaknesses
      6. Screen and Viewfinder
      7. Sensor
      8. Photography Features
      9. Connectivity, Battery and Storage
      10. Other Features
      11. Physical Parameters
      12. For Different Types of Photography
      13. Evaluations
      14. Specifications  

      Now that we've looked at the most essential specifications and gained a basic understanding of these cameras, we can delve into more details and see the differences between them.

      Pros and Cons

      In this section we present pros and cons of Canon EOS Rebel SL1 and Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6.

      PROS

      Canon EOS Rebel SL1

      Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6

      •   Cheap
      •   Video Capture
      •   Touch-to-Focus
      •   Face Detection
      •   Live View Autofocus
      •   Touch Screen
      •   Built-in Flash
      •   HDMI Output
      •   Light - 407 g (0.90 lb / 14.36 oz)
      •   Orientation Sensor
      •   Video Capture
      •   Touch-to-Focus
      •   Face Detection
      •   Live View Autofocus
      •   Animal Eye Detection
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Fully Articulated Screen
      •   Touch Screen
      •   High Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/8000 sec
      •   High Max Shutter Speed (Electronic) - 1/32000 sec
      •   High Max Continuous Shooting - 75.0 fps
      •   High Video Resolution - 5760 x 2880
      •   No crop on 4K Videos
      •   Webcam Functionality
      •   Unlimited Video Recording
      •   High USB Speed
      •   HDMI Output
      •   Built-In Wi-Fi
      •   Built-In Bluetooth
      •   Environmental Sealing
      •   USB Charging
      •   2 Storage Slots
      •   Orientation Sensor

      CONS

      Canon EOS Rebel SL1

      Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6

      •   Timelapse Recording
      •   9 Focus Points
      •   1 Cross-type Focus Points
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Low Video Resolution - 1920 x 1080
      •   Low Video Recording Limit
      •   No Headphone Output
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Built-In Wi-Fi
      •   No Built-In Bluetooth
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Short Battery Life - 380 shots
      •   Small Sensor
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   Short Battery Life - 360 shots


      And here are some specifications which fall into average criteria and are neither in PROs nor in CONs category:

      AVERAGE

      Canon EOS Rebel SL1

      Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6

      •   Sensor Resolution - 18.0 Megapixel
      •   100 Lowest Native ISO
      •   12,800 Highest Native ISO
      •   -0.5 EV Min AF Detection
      •   Screen Size - 3.0"
      •   Screen Resolution - 1,040k dot
      •   Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/4000 sec
      •   Max Continuous Shooting - 4.0 fps
      •   Max Flash Sync Speed - 1/200 sec
      •   DxO Overall Score - 63
      •   Price
      •   Sensor Resolution - 25.2 Megapixel
      •   100 Lowest Native ISO
      •   25,600 Highest Native ISO
      •   -4 EV Min AF Detection
      •   Screen Size - 3.0"
      •   Screen Resolution - 1,840k dot
      •   Viewfinder Resolution - 3,680k dot
      •   Max Flash Sync Speed - 1/250 sec
      •   Weight - 823 g (1.81 lb / 29.03 oz)

      Advantage of Canon EOS Rebel SL1

      Canon Rebel SL1
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      This section shows those features and specifications which are the reason to choose Canon EOS Rebel SL1 over Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6.

      Canon EOS Rebel SL1 vs Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6
      Cheaper $799.99/£799 with 18-55mm STM vs $2,199
      Larger Sensor APS-C vs Micro Four Thirds
      Phase Detection for Autofocus vs
      Built-in Flash vs
      Partial Metering vs
      Lighter 407 g (0.90 lb / 14.36 oz) vs 823 g (1.81 lb / 29.03 oz)
      Longer Battery Life 380 shots vs 360 shots

      Check out other cameras which are frequently compared to Canon EOS Rebel SL1.

      Canon Rebel SL2
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      APS-C

      24.2 MP

      Canon 7D
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      APS-C

      18.0 MP

      Canon Rebel T1i
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      APS-C

      15.1 MP

      Nikon D5300
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      APS-C

      24.2 MP

      Canon Rebel SL3
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      APS-C

      24.1 MP

      Nikon D40X
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      APS-C

      10.2 MP

      Fujifilm GFX 100 II
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      Medium Format

      102 MP

      Nikon D70
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      APS-C

      6.1 MP

      Canon Rebel
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      APS-C

      6 MP

      Nikon D50
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      APS-C

      6.1 MP

      Fujifilm X-H2
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      APS-C

      40.2 MP

      Pentax K-5 IIs
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      APS-C

      16.3 MP

      Advantage of Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6

      Panasonic GH6
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      This section shows those features and specifications which are the reason to choose Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6 over Canon EOS Rebel SL1.

      Canon EOS Rebel SL1 vs Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6
      Higher Sensor Resolution 18.0 Megapixel vs 25.2 Megapixel
      Higher Native ISO 12,800 vs 25,600
      Max Image Resolution 5184 x 3456 vs 5776 x 4336
      Timelapse Recording vs
      Lower Min AF Detection -0.5 EV vs -4 EV
      Animal Eye Detection vs
      Image Stabilization vs 5-Axis Sensor Shift
      Screen Type Fixed vs Fully Articulated
      Higher Resolution Screen 1,040k dot vs 1,840k dot
      Higher Viewfinder Coverage 95% vs 100%
      Higher Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent) 0.55x vs 0.76x
      Lower Min Shutter Speed 30 sec vs 60 sec
      Higher Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) 1/4000 sec vs 1/8000 sec
      Higher Max Continuous Shooting 4.0 fps vs 75.0 fps
      Higher Flash Sync Speed 1/200 sec vs 1/250 sec
      Average Metering vs
      Higher Video Resolution 1920 x 1080 vs 5760 x 2880
      Unlimited Video Recording vs
      Higher USB Speed USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) vs USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 (10 GBit/sec)
      Built-in Microphone Mono vs Stereo
      Headphone Output vs
      Built-In Wi-Fi Eye-Fi Connection possible vs
      Built-In Bluetooth vs
      Environmental Sealing vs
      More Storage Slots 1 vs 2

      Check out other cameras which are frequently compared to Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6.

      Panasonic GH5 II
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      Micro Four Thirds

      20.33 MP

      Panasonic GH5
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      Micro Four Thirds

      20.3 MP

      Panasonic GH2
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      Micro Four Thirds

      16 MP

      Panasonic GH4
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      Micro Four Thirds

      16.05 MP

      Panasonic GH5S
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      Micro Four Thirds

      10.28 MP

      Panasonic GH3
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      Micro Four Thirds

      16.05 MP

      Panasonic GH1
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      Micro Four Thirds

      12 MP

      Sony ZV-E10
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      APS-C

      24.2 MP

      Nikon D300S
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      APS-C

      12.3 MP

      Pentax K-5 IIs
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      APS-C

      16.3 MP

      Fujifilm X-Pro3
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      APS-C

      26.1 MP

      Fujifilm X-E3
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      APS-C

      24.3 MP

      Common Strengths and Weaknesses

      We already listed pros and cons of each model. However, you may also find useful to look at their common strengths and weaknesses shown side-by-side.

      STRENGTHS Canon EOS Rebel SL1 Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6
        Video Capture
        Touch-to-Focus
        Face Detection
        Live View Autofocus
        Touch Screen
        HDMI Output Mini Full Size
        Orientation Sensor
      WEAKNESSES Canon EOS Rebel SL1 Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6
        No Built-in GPS
        Short Battery Life380 shots360 shots

      Screen and Viewfinder

      Screen

      Canon EOS Rebel SL1 and Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6 have 3.0" screens with 1,040k dot and 1,840k dot resolutions respectively. Canon EOS Rebel SL1 has a Fixed screen Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6 has a Fully Articulated screen which makes it selfie and vlogger friendly and generally very useful for video shooting. Both models feature touchscreen which has advantages such as easy menu navigation, intuitive controls, quick setting adjustment and most importantly a Touch-to-Focus functionality allowing users to select a specific point on the screen where they want the camera to focus. This feature can be helpful for achieving precise focus in both photo and video recording.

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      Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6 with Fully Articulated screen


      Viewfinder

      Canon EOS Rebel SL1 has a built-in Optical (pentamirror) viewfinderPanasonic Lumix DC-GH6 has a built-in Electronic (OLED) viewfinder with 3,680k dot resolution. Canon EOS Rebel SL1 has 95% coverage with 0.87x (0.55x 35mm equivalent) magnification and Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6 has 100% coverage with 1.52x (0.76x 35mm equivalent) magnification.

      Sensor

      Canon EOS Rebel SL1 features a 18.0 megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor with dimensions of 22.3 x 14.9 mm and a total area of 332.3 mm2. Its native ISO range is 100 - 12,800 and expands to 100 - 25,600 in boosted mode. Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6 features a 25.2 megapixel Micro Four Thirds CMOS sensor with dimensions of 17.3 x 13 mm and a total area of 169 mm2. Its native ISO range is 100 - 25,600 and expands to 50 - 25,600 in boosted mode.


      Here is a sensor size comparison chart where you can see how different sensors compare with each other:

      Sensor size chart
      Sensor Dimensions Area Aspect Ratio Crop Factor
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      Image cannot be displayedAPS-H27 x 18 mm486 mm23:21.3x
      Image cannot be displayedAPS-C23.6 x 15.6 mm368.2 mm23:21.5x
      Image cannot be displayedAPS-C (Canon)22.3 x 14.9 mm332.3 mm23:21.6x
      Image cannot be displayedMicro Four Thirds17.4 x 13 mm226.2 mm24:32x
      Image cannot be displayed1-inch13.2 x 8.8 mm116.2 mm23:22.7x
      Image cannot be displayed1/1.7-inch7.44 x 5.58 mm41.5 mm24:34.7x
      Image cannot be displayed1/2.3-inch6.17 x 4.55 mm28.1 mm24:35.6x

      Photography Features

      Canon EOS Rebel SL1 is equipped with DIGIC 5 processor and can take pictures up to 5184 x 3456 resolution. It can also take pictures with lower resolution like 5184 x 2912, 4608 x 3456,3456 x 3456, 3456 x 2304, 3456 x 1944, 3072 x 2304, 2592 x 1728, 2592 x 1456, 2304 x 1728, 2304 x 2304, 1920 x 1280, 1920 x 1080, 1728 x 1728, 1696 x 1280, 1280 x 1280, 720 x 480, 720 x 400, 640 x 480, 480 x 480 with 1:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9 aspect ratios. Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6 is equipped with Venus Engine processor and can take pictures up to 5776 x 4336 resolution. It can also take pictures with lower resolution like 3:2 (5776 x 3848), 16:9 (5776 x 3248), 1:1 (4336 x 4336) with 1:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9 aspect ratios.


      Lens Mount

      Canon EOS Rebel SL1 has Canon EF/EF-S lens mount and Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6 has Micro Four Thirds lens mount. Due to APS-C sensor in Canon EOS Rebel SL1 its crop factor is equal to 1.6x, this means that a 35mm equivalent focal length of the mounted lens will be equal to its actual focal length times 1.6. Due to Micro Four Thirds sensor in Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6 its crop factor is equal to 2x, this means that a 35mm equivalent focal length of the mounted lens will be equal to its actual focal length times 2.


      No Low-Pass Filter on Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6

      There is no optical low-pass filter (OLPF), also known as an anti-aliasing filter, in front of the sensor on Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6. This results in a slightly sharper image but may also introduce moiré patterns and aliasing artifacts when photographing subjects with fine, repetitive patterns or details.


      In-Body Image Stabilization on Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6

      Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6 has a built-in 5-Axis Sensor Shift in-body image stabilization (IBIS). This means that you are still getting vibration reduction when camera is paired with non-image stabilizied lenses. It also works with lenses with optical image stabilization and in combination can achieve even better compensation.

      Connectivity, Battery and Storage

      Built-in Wi-Fi on Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6

      Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6 has a built-in Wi-Fi (Wi-Fi 5, 802.11ac/b/g/n, 2.4/5 GHz) which allows to easily transfer photos and videos from the camera to other Wi-Fi-enabled devices, such as smartphones, tablets, printers, or computers. This eliminates the need for cables and allows for quick and convenient media sharing and social media integration. It gives you the ability to control your camera remotely using a smartphone or tablet. This is particularly useful for taking self-portraits, group shots, or capturing images in challenging conditions without having to touch the camera. Firmware updates can also be downloaded and installed wirelessly.
        Check out the cameras in our database that have built-in WiFi.


      Bluetooth on Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6

      Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6 has a built-in Bluetooth which lets you to connect the camera to a smartphone or a dedicated remote control device. This allows you to remotely trigger the camera, adjust settings and controls remotely through a paired mobile app. While Wi-Fi is generally faster for transferring larger files, Bluetooth can be used for small, selective transfers, it can provide real-time information about your camera's battery status, memory card capacity, and other key settings directly on your paired smartphone or smartwatch.
        Check out the cameras in our database that have built-in Bluetooth.


      USB Inputs and HDMI Outputs

      Both models have USB inputs for data transfer. Canon EOS Rebel SL1 has a Mini HDMI and Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6 has a Full Size HDMI connector for video signal output.


      Battery

      Canon EOS Rebel SL1 comes with LP-E12 battery pack with battery life of 380 shots and Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6 comes with DMW-BLK22 battery pack with battery life of 360 shots.


      External Storage Slots

      Canon EOS Rebel SL1 has a single SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I) card slot. Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6 has two card slots - one for CFexpress Type B and one for SD/SDHC (UHS-II) [U3/V30 or Faster Recommended].

      Other Features

      Shutter

      Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6 has Electronic shutter. Shutter speed can go up to 1/4000 sec on Canon EOS Rebel SL1, and up to 1/32000 sec with electronic shutter and up to 1/8000 sec with mechanical shutter on Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6. Canon EOS Rebel SL1 can shoot continuously up to 4.0 fps. Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6 can shoot continuously up to 75.0 fps with electronic shutter and up to 14.0 fps with mechanical shutter.


      Focusing

      Canon EOS Rebel SL1 has Dual Pixel CMOS AF system with 9 (1 cross-type) focusing points and Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6 has . Canon EOS Rebel SL1 has detection range from -0.5 to +18 EV and Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6 has detection range from -4 to +18 EV.


      Exposure

      Exposure meterings of Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6 ranges from 0 to +18 EV and you can set the exposure compensation within the ±5 EV range on Canon EOS Rebel SL1 and ±5 EV range on Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6. You can also do exposure bracketing and manual exposure adjustment on Canon EOS Rebel SL1 and exposure lock, exposure bracketing and manual exposure adjustment on Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6.


      Flash

      Canon EOS Rebel SL1 has a built-in flash with maximum range of 9.40 m and also accepts external flash which can be connected via Hot Shoe. Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6 has no built-in flash but an external flash may be connected via Hot Shoe. The fastest flash synchronization speed is 1/200 sec on Canon EOS Rebel SL1 and 1/250 sec on Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6.

      Physical Parameters

      Canon EOS Rebel SL1 body has dimensions of 117 x 91 x 69 mm (4.61 x 3.58 x 2.72") and Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6 body has dimensions of 138 x 100 x 100 mm (5.45 x 3.95 x 3.92"). Canon EOS Rebel SL1 weighs 407 g (0.90 lb / 14.36 oz) and Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6 weighs 823 g (1.81 lb / 29.03 oz).

      Canon EOS Rebel SL1

      Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6

      117 mm

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      100 mm

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      Size comparisons of Canon EOS Rebel SL1 and Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6

      Canon EOS Rebel SL1 and Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6 for Different Types of Photography

      We give scores to the cameras for six types of photography based on their features and specifications. Let us see how suitable they are for each type of photography.

      Landscape Photography

      Canon EOS Rebel SL1

      Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6

      GOOD
      74
      •   Touch Screen
      •   Screen Resolution - 1,040k dot
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      GOOD
      80
      •   Small Sensor
      •   Touch Screen
      •   Screen Resolution - 1,840k dot
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   Environmental Sealing

      Sports Photography

      Canon EOS Rebel SL1

      Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6

      GOOD
      72
      •   12,800 Highest Native ISO
      •   9 Focus Points
      •   1 Cross-type Focus Points
      •   Touch-to-Focus
      •   Face Detection
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Touch Screen
      •   Screen Resolution - 1,040k dot
      •   Max Continuous Shooting - 4.0 fps
      •   Short Battery Life - 380 shots
      •   Orientation Sensor
      EXCELLENT
      87
      •   25,600 Highest Native ISO
      •   Touch-to-Focus
      •   Face Detection
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Touch Screen
      •   Screen Resolution - 1,840k dot
      •   Viewfinder Resolution - 3,680k dot
      •   High Max Continuous Shooting - 75.0 fps
      •   Short Battery Life - 360 shots
      •   2 Storage Slots
      •   Orientation Sensor

      Wildlife Photography

      Canon EOS Rebel SL1

      Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6

      AVERAGE
      65
      •   12,800 Highest Native ISO
      •   9 Focus Points
      •   1 Cross-type Focus Points
      •   Touch-to-Focus
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Touch Screen
      •   Screen Resolution - 1,040k dot
      •   Max Continuous Shooting - 4.0 fps
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Short Battery Life - 380 shots
      •   Orientation Sensor
      EXCELLENT
      86
      •   25,600 Highest Native ISO
      •   Touch-to-Focus
      •   Animal Eye Detection
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Touch Screen
      •   Screen Resolution - 1,840k dot
      •   Viewfinder Resolution - 3,680k dot
      •   High Max Continuous Shooting - 75.0 fps
      •   Environmental Sealing
      •   Short Battery Life - 360 shots
      •   2 Storage Slots
      •   Orientation Sensor

      Portrait Photography

      Canon EOS Rebel SL1

      Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6

      GOOD
      83
      •   9 Focus Points
      •   1 Cross-type Focus Points
      •   Touch-to-Focus
      •   Face Detection
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Touch Screen
      •   Screen Size - 3.0"
      •   Screen Resolution - 1,040k dot
      •   Max Flash Sync Speed - 1/200 sec
      •   Orientation Sensor
      EXCELLENT
      88
      •   Small Sensor
      •   Touch-to-Focus
      •   Face Detection
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Touch Screen
      •   Screen Size - 3.0"
      •   Screen Resolution - 1,840k dot
      •   Max Flash Sync Speed - 1/250 sec
      •   Orientation Sensor

      Street Photography

      Canon EOS Rebel SL1

      Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6

      GOOD
      83
      •   9 Focus Points
      •   1 Cross-type Focus Points
      •   Touch-to-Focus
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Touch Screen
      •   Screen Resolution - 1,040k dot
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 407 g (0.90 lb / 14.36 oz)
      EXCELLENT
      88
      •   Small Sensor
      •   Touch-to-Focus
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Fully Articulated Screen
      •   Touch Screen
      •   Screen Resolution - 1,840k dot
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   Environmental Sealing
      •   Weight - 823 g (1.81 lb / 29.03 oz)

      Travel Photography

      Canon EOS Rebel SL1

      Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6

      GOOD
      81
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Touch Screen
      •   Screen Resolution - 1,040k dot
      •   Low Video Resolution - 1920 x 1080
      •   Low Video Recording Limit
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 407 g (0.90 lb / 14.36 oz)
      •   Short Battery Life - 380 shots
      EXCELLENT
      85
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Fully Articulated Screen
      •   Touch Screen
      •   Screen Resolution - 1,840k dot
      •   High Video Resolution - 5760 x 2880
      •   No crop on 4K Videos
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   Environmental Sealing
      •   Weight - 823 g (1.81 lb / 29.03 oz)
      •   Short Battery Life - 360 shots

      Evaluations

      We evaluate Canon EOS Rebel SL1 and Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6 and give them scores of 66 and 82 out of 100 recpectively. We also give separate scores for 7 different categories according to the available features and specifications some of which are listed below. These evaluations are relative and may change each time a new camera is added to the database.


      Canon EOS Rebel SL1

      Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6

      OVERALL
      66
      OVERALL
      82

      Sensor

      Canon EOS Rebel SL1

      Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6

      AVERAGE
      67
      •   Sensor Resolution - 18.0 Megapixel
      •   100 Lowest Native ISO
      •   12,800 Highest Native ISO
      •   DxO Overall Score - 63
      AVERAGE
      63
      •   Small Sensor
      •   Sensor Resolution - 25.2 Megapixel
      •   100 Lowest Native ISO
      •   25,600 Highest Native ISO

      Photo

      Canon EOS Rebel SL1

      Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6

      AVERAGE
      55
      •   Timelapse Recording
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/4000 sec
      •   Max Continuous Shooting - 4.0 fps
      •   Max Flash Sync Speed - 1/200 sec
      GOOD
      84
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   High Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/8000 sec
      •   High Max Shutter Speed (Electronic) - 1/32000 sec
      •   High Max Continuous Shooting - 75.0 fps
      •   Max Flash Sync Speed - 1/250 sec

      Video

      Canon EOS Rebel SL1

      Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6

      BAD
      16
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Low Video Resolution - 1920 x 1080
      •   Low Video Recording Limit
      EXCELLENT
      91
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   High Video Resolution - 5760 x 2880
      •   No crop on 4K Videos
      •   Webcam Functionality
      •   Unlimited Video Recording

      Focusing

      Canon EOS Rebel SL1

      Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6

      EXCELLENT
      86
      •   -0.5 EV Min AF Detection
      •   9 Focus Points
      •   1 Cross-type Focus Points
      •   Touch-to-Focus
      •   Face Detection
      •   Live View Autofocus
      EXCELLENT
      90
      •   -4 EV Min AF Detection
      •   Touch-to-Focus
      •   Face Detection
      •   Live View Autofocus
      •   Animal Eye Detection

      Screen and Viewfinder

      Canon EOS Rebel SL1

      Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6

      GOOD
      81
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Touch Screen
      •   Screen Size - 3.0"
      •   Screen Resolution - 1,040k dot
      EXCELLENT
      88
      •   Fully Articulated Screen
      •   Touch Screen
      •   Screen Size - 3.0"
      •   Screen Resolution - 1,840k dot
      •   Viewfinder Resolution - 3,680k dot

      Connectivity

      Canon EOS Rebel SL1

      Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6

      GOOD
      75
      •   HDMI Output
      •   No Headphone Output
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Built-In Wi-Fi
      •   No Built-In Bluetooth
      EXCELLENT
      97
      •   High USB Speed
      •   HDMI Output
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   Built-In Wi-Fi
      •   Built-In Bluetooth

      Battery, Storage and Physical

      Canon EOS Rebel SL1

      Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6

      POOR
      42
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 407 g (0.90 lb / 14.36 oz)
      •   Short Battery Life - 380 shots
      GOOD
      71
      •   Environmental Sealing
      •   Weight - 823 g (1.81 lb / 29.03 oz)
      •   Short Battery Life - 360 shots
      •   2 Storage Slots


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