Canon EOS 10D vs Canon EOS 50D

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      Specifications

      General Canon EOS 10D Canon EOS 50D
      BrandCanonCanon
      ModelEOS 10DEOS 50D
      Predecessor ModelCanon EOS 40D
      Successor ModelCanon EOS 20D Canon EOS 60D
      Camera TypeInterchangeable LensInterchangeable Lens
      Body TypeDSLRDSLR
      Video Capture
      Sensor Canon EOS 10D Canon EOS 50D
      Sensor TypeCMOSCMOS
      Sensor SizeAPS-CAPS-C
      Sensor Dimensions22.7 x 15.1 mm22.3 x 14.9 mm
      Total Pixels6 Megapixel15.5 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels6 Megapixel15.1 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range100 - 1,600100 - 3,200
      Boosted ISO Range100 - 3,200100 - 12,800
      Photo Canon EOS 10D Canon EOS 50D
      ProcessorDIGIC 4
      Max Image Resolution3072 x 20484752 x 3168
      Other Resolutions2048 x 1360, 1536 x 10243456 x 2304, 2353 x 1568
      Image Aspect Ratios3:23:2
      JPEG Quality LevelsFine, NormalFine, Normal
      Bit Depth14-bit
      Color SpacesRGB, Adobe RGB
      Timelapse Recording
      White BalanceAuto, Day Light, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Flash, Custom, Kelvin
      WB Bracketing3 frames in either blue/amber or magenta/green axis
      Focus Canon EOS 10D Canon EOS 50D
      Focusing SystemDual Pixel CMOS AF
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Selective single-point
      Single
      Continuous      		Multi-area
      Selective single-point
      Single
      Continuous
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Number of Focus Points79
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Animal Eye Detection
      Vehicle Tracking Mode
      Insect Tracking Mode
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Focusing ScreenInterchangeable (Ef-D: Grid lines, Ef-S point of Focus), Ef-A standard focusing screen provided
      Optics Canon EOS 10D Canon EOS 50D
      Lens MountCanon EFCanon EF/EF-S
      Crop Factor1.6x1.6x
      Image Stabilization
      Digital Image Stabilization
      Screen Canon EOS 10D Canon EOS 50D
      Screen TypeFixedFixed
      Screen TechnologyTFT liquid-crystal color LCD
      Touch Screen
      Screen Size1.8"3.0"
      Screen Resolution118k dot920k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Live Composition
      Viewfinder Canon EOS 10D Canon EOS 50D
      ViewfinderOptical (pentaprism)Optical (pentaprism)
      Viewfinder Coverage95%95%
      Viewfinder Magnification0.88x0.95x
      Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent)0.55x0.59x
      Depth-of-field previewEnabled with depth-of-field preview button
      Shutter Canon EOS 10D Canon EOS 50D
      Shutter TypeElectronically-controlled focal-planeElectronically Controlled Vertical-travel Mechanical Focal-plane
      Min Shutter Speed30 sec30 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/4000 sec1/8000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting3.0 fps6.3 fps
      Flash Canon EOS 10D Canon EOS 50D
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesAuto
      On
      Red-eye reduction
      Off      		Auto
      On
      Off
      Red-eye
      Flash Range12.00 m at ISO 10013.00 m at ISO 100
      Max Flash Sync Speed1/200 sec1/250 sec
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash SystemE-TTL with Canon Speedlite EX-series
      External Flash ConnectionHot Shoe, PC Terminal
      Exposure Canon EOS 10D Canon EOS 50D
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Exposure ModesManual, Shutter-priority, Aperture-priority, Program, Auto, Creative Auto, Scene, Custom 1, Custom 2
      Metering Range0.5 to +18 EV
      Exposure Compensation±2 EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments)±2 EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing ±2 EV (3 shots at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments)
      Exposure LockAuto: Applied in One-Shot AF mode with evaluative metering when focus is achieved
      Manual: By AE lock button
      DXO Canon EOS 10D Canon EOS 50D
      DxO Low Light ISO571696
      DxO Color Depth21.121.8
      DxO Dynamic Range10.911.4
      DxO Overall Score5763
      Video Canon EOS 10D Canon EOS 50D
      Interval Recording
      Terminals Canon EOS 10D Canon EOS 50D
      USB SpeedUSB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output Mini
      Built-in Microphone
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Flash Sync Port
      Connectivity Canon EOS 10D Canon EOS 50D
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi
      Built-In Bluetooth
      Remote Control N3 connector N3 connector
      Environmental Canon EOS 10D Canon EOS 50D
      Environmental Sealing
      Operating Temperature32-104°F/0-40°C
      Physical Canon EOS 10D Canon EOS 50D
      Dimensions150 x 107 x 75 mm (5.91 x 4.21 x 2.95")146 x 108 x 74 mm (5.75 x 4.25 x 2.91")
      Weight (inc. batteries)875 g (1.93 lb / 30.86 oz)822 g (1.81 lb / 29.00 oz)
      Power and Storage Canon EOS 10D Canon EOS 50D
      Battery PackBP-511A
      Battery Life800 shots
      Internal Storage
      External StorageSingle Slot: CompactFlash (Type I/II)Single Slot: CompactFlash (Type I/II, UDMA 7)
      Other Canon EOS 10D Canon EOS 50D
      Self Timer 10 sec 2 sec with mirror lock-up 2 or 10 sec
      Orientation Sensor


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