Canon ELPH 520 HS vs Canon EOS 1000D vs Canon EOS 550D vs Canon EOS 5D

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Release date	Jan 9, 2012	Jun 10, 2008	Feb 8, 2010	Aug 22, 2005

Characteristics
Body type	Ultracompact	Compact SLR	Compact SLR	Mid-size SLR
Max resolution	3648 x 2736	3888 x 2592	5184 x 3456	4368 x 2912
Pixels	10 MP	10 MP	18 MP	13 MP
Sensor detectors	17	11	19	13
Sensor type	BSI-CMOS	CMOS	CMOS	CMOS
Processor	DIGIC 5		Digic 4	Digic II
Image & lens
ISO	Auto 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200	Auto, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600	Auto, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, 12800 (with boost)	100 - 1600 in 1/3 stops, plus 50, 3200 as option
Image stabilization	Optical
Digital zoom
Manual focus	1
Lens mount		Canon EF/EF-S	Canon EF/EF-S	Canon EF
Screen type	Fixed		Fixed	Fixed
Screen size	461	230	1,040,000	230
Screen dots
Min. shutter speed	1/4000	1/4000	1/4000	Yes
Aperture priority
Shutter priority
Other features
Built-in flash	2.50	13.00	13.00
Flash range				External
Continuous drive				Multi
Self-timer	Multi		Multi	Center-weighted
Video	1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps)		1920 x 1080 (30, 25, 24 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 50 fps), 640 x 480 (60, 50 fps)
Microphone	Stereo
Storage	microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC	SD/SDHC/MMC card	SD/SDHC/SDXC	None
Connectivity
USB	Yes	No	Yes
HDMI
Wireless				Yes
Weight	87 x 54 x 19	126 x 98 x 65	129 x 98 x 62
Orientation sensor				None
GPS
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