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GENERAL
Model Canon EOS 60D Canon EOS 50D Canon EOS 70D
Release Date 2010-11-10 2008-10-30 2013-10-31
Camera Type Mid-size SLR Mid-size SLR Mid-size SLR
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SENSOR COMPARISON
Sensor Resolution
18

Megapixel

15

Megapixel

20

Megapixel

Max Image Dimensions 5184 x 3456 4752 x 3168 5472 x 3648
Sensor Type CMOS CMOS CMOS
Sensor Size APS-C APS-C APS-C
Sensor Dimensions 22.3 x 14.9 mm 22.3 x 14.9 mm 22.5 x 15 mm
Sensor Area
332mm2
332mm2
337mm2
Max ISO

6400

3200

12800

Min ISO

100

100

100

RAW Support
SHOOTING FEATURES COMPARISON
Model Canon EOS 60D Canon EOS 50D Canon EOS 70D
Max Shutter Speed 1/8000 sec 1/8000 sec 1/8000 sec
Min Shutter Speed 30 sec 30 sec 30 sec
Continuous Shooting 5 fps 6.3 fps 7 fps
Shutter Priority
Aperture Priority
Manual Exposure
Exposure Compensation �5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps) ±2 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps) �5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps)
Exposure Metering
  • MultiCenter-weightedSpotPartial
  • MultiCenter-weightedSpot
  • MultiCenter-weightedSpotPartial
Auto Exposure Bracketing �3 (3 frames at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps) ±2 (3 frames at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps) �3 (2, 3, 5, 7 frames at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps)
Custom White Balance
Image Stabilizer No No No
Built-in Flash
Flash Range 13.00 m 13.00 m (ISO 100) 12.00 m
Max Flash Sync 1/250s 1/250s 1/250s
Flash Modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye Auto, On, Off, Red-eye Auto, On, Off, Red-eye
External Flash
AE Bracketing
WB Bracketing
VIEWFINDER COMPARISON
Viewfinder Type Optical (pentaprism) Optical (pentaprism) Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder Resolution no electronic viewfinder no electronic viewfinder no electronic viewfinder
Viewfinder Coverage 96% 95% 98%
Viewfinder Magnification 0.6 0.6 0.6
LCD DISPLAY COMPARISON
Display Type Fully Articulated Fixed Type Fully Articulated
Technology Clear View TFT color LCD TFT liquid-crystal color LCD Clear View II TFT color LCD
Screen Size
3.00"
3.00"
3.00"
Resolution 1,040k dots 920k dots 1,040k dots
Live View
Touch Screen
VIDEO COMPARISON
Model Canon EOS 60D Canon EOS 50D Canon EOS 70D
Video Resolution 1920 x 1080 (29.97, 25, 23.976 fps), 1280 x 720 (59.94, 50 fps), 640 x 480 (59.94, 50 fps) n/a 1920 x 1080 (29.97, 25, 23.976 fps), 1280 x 720 (59.94, 50 fps), 640 x 480 (59.94, 50 fps)
Video File Format
  • H.264
  • H.264
Microphone Type Mono None Stereo
Speaker Type Mono Mono
External Microphone Port
External Headphone Port
PHYSICAL SPECS COMPARISON
Weight 755 g 822 g 755 g
Dimensions 145 x 106 x 79 mm 146 x 108 x 74 mm 139 x 104 x 79 mm
Body Sealing Yes (Water and Dust resistant) Yes (Water and Dust resistant) Yes (Water and Dust resistant)
BATTERY and STORAGE
Battery Type Battery Pack Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery Life

1100 Shots

800 Shots

920 Shots

Storage Media SD/SDHC/SDXC Compact Flash (Type I or II), UDMA SD/SDHC/SDXC
CONNECTIVITY COMPARISON
Wireless Connectivity Eye-Fi Connected None Built-In
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
LENS COMPARISON
Model Canon EOS 60D Canon EOS 50D Canon EOS 70D
Lens Mount Canon EF/EF-S Canon EF/EF-S Canon EF/EF-S
Focal Range(35mm) No Lens No Lens No Lens
Focal Length Multiplier 1.6� 1.6× 1.6x
Optical Zoom No Lens No Lens No Lens
Max Aperture No Lens No Lens No Lens
Macro Focus Range No Lens No Lens No Lens
Manual Focus
AUTOFOCUS COMPARISON
Number of Focus Points 9 9 19
Contrast Detection
Phase Detection
AF Modes
  • AF Continuous
  • AF Single
  • AF Selective
  • AF Multi Area
  • AF Live View
  • Face Detection
  • AF Continuous
  • AF Single
  • AF Selective
  • AF Multi Area
  • AF Live View
  • Face Detection
  • AF Touch
  • AF Continuous
  • AF Single
  • AF Tracking
  • AF Selective
  • AF Center
  • AF Multi Area
  • AF Live View
  • Face Detection
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