Canon EOS 1100D vs Canon EOS 500D vs Canon EOS 550D vs Canon EOS 5D Mark II

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Canon

EOS 1100D
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EOS 500D
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EOS 550D
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EOS 5D Mark II
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Basic Info
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Release dateFeb 7, 2011Mar 25, 2009Feb 8, 2010Sep 17, 2008
Characteristics
Body typeCompact SLRCompact SLRCompact SLRMid-size SLR
Max resolution4272 x 2848 4752 x 3168 5184 x 3456 5616 x 3744
Pixels12 MP15 MP18 MP21 MP
Sensor detectors13161922
Sensor typeCMOSCMOSCMOSCMOS
ProcessorDigic 4Digic 4Digic 4Digic 4
Image & lens
ISOAuto, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400Auto, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200 (6400-12800 with boost)Auto, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, 12800 (with boost)Auto, 100 - 6400 in 1/3 stops, plus 50, 12800, 25600 as option
Image stabilization
Digital zoom
Manual focus
Lens mountCanon EF/EF-SCanon EF/EF-SCanon EF/EF-SCanon EF
Screen typeFixedFixedFixedFixed
Screen size2309201,040,000920
Screen dots
Min. shutter speed1/40001/40001/4000Yes
Aperture priority
Shutter priority
Other features
Built-in flash9.2013.0013.00
Flash range
Continuous driveMulti
Self-timerMultiMultiMultiCenter-weighted
Video1280 x 720 (29.97, 25 fps)1920 x 1080 (20 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)1920 x 1080 (30, 25, 24 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 50 fps), 640 x 480 (60, 50 fps)H.264
Microphone
StorageSD/SDHC/SDXC cardSD/SDHCSD/SDHC/SDXCNone
Connectivity
USBYesYesYesYes
HDMI
WirelessYes
Weight130 x 100 x 78129 x 98 x 62129 x 98 x 62
Orientation sensorNone
GPS
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