Canon EOS Rebel XS vs Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF6

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      Specifications

      General Canon EOS Rebel XS Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF6
      BrandCanonPanasonic
      ModelEOS Rebel XSLumix DMC-GF6
      Predecessor ModelPanasonic Lumix DMC-GF5
      Successor ModelCanon EOS Rebel T3 Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF7
      Camera TypeInterchangeable LensInterchangeable Lens
      Body TypeDSLRMirrorless
      Video Capture
      Sensor Canon EOS Rebel XS Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF6
      Sensor TypeCMOSCMOS
      Sensor SizeAPS-CMicro Four Thirds
      Sensor Dimensions22.2 x 14.8 mm17.3 x 13 mm
      Total Pixels10.5 Megapixel16.68 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels10.1 Megapixel16 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range100 - 1,600160 - 12,800
      Boosted ISO Range160 - 25,600
      Photo Canon EOS Rebel XS Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF6
      ProcessorVenus Engine FHD
      Max Image Resolution3888 x 25924592 x 3448
      Other Resolutions2816 x 1880, 1936 x 1288
      Image Aspect Ratios3:21:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9
      JPEG Quality LevelsFine, NormalFine, Standard
      Bit Depth12-Bit
      Color SpacesRGB, Adobe RGB
      Timelapse Recording
      WB Bracketing3 frames in either blue/amber or magenta/green axis
      Focus Canon EOS Rebel XS Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF6
      Focusing SystemDual Pixel CMOS AF
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Selective single-point
      Single
      Continuous
      Multi-area
      Selective single-point
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Touch
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Lens ServoContinuous-Servo AF, Manual Focus, Single-Servo AF
      Number of Focus Points7
      Number of Cross-type Focus Points0
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Animal Eye Detection
      Vehicle Tracking Mode
      Insect Tracking Mode
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Focusing ScreenFixed, Precision Matte
      Optics Canon EOS Rebel XS Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF6
      Lens MountCanon EF/EF-SMicro Four Thirds
      Crop Factor1.6x2x
      Image Stabilization
      Digital Image Stabilization
      Screen Canon EOS Rebel XS Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF6
      Screen TypeFixedTilting
      Screen TechnologyTFT Color LCD with wide-viewing angle
      Touch Screen
      Screen Size2.5"3.0"
      Screen Resolution230k dot1,040k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Live Composition
      Viewfinder Canon EOS Rebel XS Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF6
      ViewfinderOptical (pentamirror)
      Viewfinder Coverage95%
      Viewfinder Magnification0.81x
      Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent)0.51x
      Depth-of-field previewEnabled with depth-of-field preview button
      Shutter Canon EOS Rebel XS Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF6
      Shutter TypeElectronically-controlled Focal-plane
      Min Shutter Speed30 sec60 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/4000 sec1/4000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting3.0 fps4.2 fps
      Continuous Shooting Resolution/fps/bufferMax. approx. 3.0 shots/sec. (single shots possible)
      Flash Canon EOS Rebel XS Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF6
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesAuto
      On
      Red-eye reduction
      Off
      Auto
      On
      Off
      Red-Eye
      Slow Sync
      Flash Range13.00 m at ISO 1006.30 m
      Max Flash Sync Speed1/200 sec1/160 sec
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash ConnectionHot Shoe
      Exposure Canon EOS Rebel XS Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF6
      Exposure Metering ModesCenter-weightedMulti
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Metering Range0.5 to +18 EV
      Exposure Compensation±2 EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments)±3 EV (1/3 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing ±2 EV (3, 5 shots at 1/3 EV, 2/3 EV increments)
      Exposure LockAutomatic: When focus achieved with evaluative metering and One-Shot AF
      Use-set: By AE lock button
      DXO Canon EOS Rebel XS Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF6
      DxO Low Light ISO719622
      DxO Color Depth22.020.7
      DxO Dynamic Range10.910.6
      DxO Overall Score6254
      Video Canon EOS Rebel XS Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF6
      Video FormatsMPEG-4, AVCHD
      Max Video Resolution1920 x 1080
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Recording Limit30 min
      Terminals Canon EOS Rebel XS Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF6
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output Mini Type C
      SpeakerMono
      Built-in MicrophoneStereo
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Flash Sync Port
      Connectivity Canon EOS Rebel XS Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF6
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi
      Built-In Bluetooth
      NFC
      Remote Control E3 connector (Remote Switch RS-60E3)
      Environmental Canon EOS Rebel XS Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF6
      Environmental Sealing
      Physical Canon EOS Rebel XS Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF6
      Dimensions126 x 98 x 65 mm (4.96 x 3.86 x 2.56")111 x 65 x 38 mm (4.37 x 2.56 x 1.5")
      Weight (inc. batteries)502 g (1.11 lb / 17.71 oz)323 g (0.71 lb / 11.39 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)7.5 x 5.8 x 5"
      Package Weight1.95 lb
      Power and Storage Canon EOS Rebel XS Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF6
      Battery Life500 shots340 shots
      Internal Storage
      External StorageSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/MMCSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I)
      Other Canon EOS Rebel XS Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF6
      Self Timer 10 sec 2 sec with mirror lock-up 2 or 10 sec, 10 sec 3 images
      Orientation Sensor


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