Canon 500D

similar to Canon 500D
90
Our Score
DSLR
Type
APS-C
Sensor
Low
Price Range
15 megapixels
Resolution
Full HD (1920 x 1080)
Video
3,200
Max ISO
9
Autofocus Points
3.0 fps
Capture Speed
440 shots
Battery Life
Canon’s new EOS Rebel T1i is packed with features, both refined and new. In addition to its admirable performance with an all-new 15.1 Megapixel Canon CMOS sensor, DIGIC 4 Image Processor, a 3.0-inch Clear View LCD with anti-reflective and scratch resistant coating, and compatibility with the EOS System of lenses and Speedlites, the EOS Rebel T1i adds remarkable Full HD video capture at resolutions up to 1920 x 1080.

23 Alternative Cameras to Canon 500D

We’ve combed through thousands of cameras to compile this list of cameras which we think are good alternatives to the Canon 500D. We’ve looked at DSLR cameras with a APS-C sensor (most of the time) and also rated their overall performance for guidance. You can find even more similar camera suggestions if you click on a camera in the list – doing this will take you to another list we’ve compiled of cameras similar to that one.
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Nikon D5200

93
Our Score
Type
Sensor
Bargain
Price Range
24 megapixels
Resolution
Video
6,400
Max ISO
39
Autofocus Points
5.0 fps
Capture Speed
500 shots
Battery Life
Transforming everyday sights into images that move us. Shooting photos and videos is about more than capturing memories. A great camera brings your creative vision to life with striking clarity.… more

Nikon D3100

93
Our Score
Type
Sensor
Low
Price Range
14 megapixels
Resolution
Video
3,200
Max ISO
11
Autofocus Points
3.0 fps
Capture Speed
550 shots
Battery Life
Nikon's affordable, compact and lightweight D3100 digital SLR features a high-resolution 14-megapixel CMOS DX sensor, high-quality 3x NIKKOR 18-55mm VR image stabilization zoom lens and intuitive onboard assistance including the… more

Canon 7D

92
Our Score
Type
Sensor
High Entry Level
Price Range
18 megapixels
Resolution
Video
6,400
Max ISO
19
Autofocus Points
8.0 fps
Capture Speed
800 shots
Battery Life
Canon's 3814B016 EOS 7D Digital SLR Camera with EF-S 18-135mm IS Kit features a digital camera with 18.0 Megapixel CMOS Image Sensor and Dual DIGIC 4 Image Processors, capturing tremendous… more

Canon 1100D

91
Our Score
Type
Sensor
Bargain
Price Range
12 megapixels
Resolution
Video
6,400
Max ISO
9
Autofocus Points
3.0 fps
Capture Speed
700 shots
Battery Life
The Canon 5157B002 includes the EOS Rebel T3 Digital SLR Camera and the EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS type II Lens. This camera and lens is perfect for photographers ready to… more

Canon T6

91
Our Score
Type
Sensor
Bargain
Price Range
18 megapixels
Resolution
Video
6,400
Max ISO
9
Autofocus Points
3.0 fps
Capture Speed
500 shots
Battery Life
The EOS Rebel T6 camera can be ideal for anyone looking to step up their imaging game. Equipped with an 18.0 Megapixel CMOS image sensor and many automatic and creative… more

Nikon D300S

84
Our Score
Type
Sensor
Bargain
Price Range
12 megapixels
Resolution
Video
3,200
Max ISO
51
Autofocus Points
7.0 fps
Capture Speed
950 shots
Battery Life
The rugged D300S' hallmarks include versatility, speed, agility and exceptional image quality. Versatility is its 12.3-megapixel, DX-format CMOS image sensor, with Nikon EXPEED image processing that captures stunning low-noise stills… more

Canon 650D

82
Our Score
Type
Sensor
Low Entry Level
Price Range
18 megapixels
Resolution
Video
12,800
Max ISO
9
Autofocus Points
5.0 fps
Capture Speed
440 shots
Battery Life
Canon is proud to introduce its most sophisticated Rebel ever—the EOS Rebel T4i DSLR! Built to make advanced photography simple and fun, the new Rebel T4i delivers phenomenal image quality,… more

Sony A77

82
Our Score
Type
Sensor
Low Entry Level
Price Range
24 megapixels
Resolution
Video
16,000
Max ISO
19
Autofocus Points
12.0 fps
Capture Speed
470 shots
Battery Life
Sony α (alpha) SLT-A77V Digital SLR. World’s fastest shooting DSLR. Get action photos, HD Movies and Live View shots that other cameras miss, thanks to Sony’s exclusive Translucent Mirror Technology.… more

Canon 750D

81
Our Score
Type
Sensor
Low Entry Level
Price Range
24 megapixels
Resolution
Video
12,800
Max ISO
19
Autofocus Points
5.0 fps
Capture Speed
440 shots
Battery Life
For gorgeous, high-quality photos and videos that are easy to share, look to the Canon EOS Rebel T6i camera. The EOS Rebel T6i does more, easier, making capturing photos and… more

Nikon D5000

80
Our Score
Type
Sensor
Very Low
Price Range
12 megapixels
Resolution
Video
3,200
Max ISO
11
Autofocus Points
4.0 fps
Capture Speed
510 shots
Battery Life
A remarkable blend of simplicity and highly-advanced DSLR capabilities, the compact and powerful D5000 offers breathtaking 12.3-megapixel image quality, along with a flexible, Vari-angle, Live View monitor for fresh picture-taking… more

Sony A55

79
Our Score
Type
Sensor
Low Entry Level
Price Range
16 megapixels
Resolution
Video
12,800
Max ISO
15
Autofocus Points
10.0 fps
Capture Speed
380 shots
Battery Life
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Nikon D40X

78
Our Score
Type
Sensor
Very Low
Price Range
10 megapixels
Resolution
1,600
Max ISO
3
Autofocus Points
3.0 fps
Capture Speed
520 shots
Battery Life
The compact Nikon D40x -- designed to deliver the picture-taking benefits of a digital SLR, yet is easy and fun to use. The D40x is ready to shoot when you… more

Sony A37

77
Our Score
Type
Sensor
Low Entry Level
Price Range
16 megapixels
Resolution
Video
25,600
Max ISO
15
Autofocus Points
6.0 fps
Capture Speed
500 shots
Battery Life
Exclusive Translucent Mirror Technology DSLR with 18-55mm kit lens provides superb still and video capture performance. more

Sony A58

74
Our Score
Type
Sensor
Low Entry Level
Price Range
20 megapixels
Resolution
Video
16,000
Max ISO
15
Autofocus Points
8.0 fps
Capture Speed
690 shots
Battery Life
20.1MP Exmor HD APS-C CMOS Sensor, 15-Point AF with 3 Cross-Type Sensors Translucent Mirror Technology, Auto Object Framing and Auto HDR 8fps Full Resolution Continuous Shooting, SVGA OLED Tru-Finder 1,440k-Dot… more

Canon 1D Mark IV

71
Our Score
Type
Sensor
High Entry Level
Price Range
16 megapixels
Resolution
Video
12,800
Max ISO
45
Autofocus Points
10.0 fps
Capture Speed
1500 shots
Battery Life
Similar to the D3, the D300 features Nikon's exclusive EXPEED Image Processing System that is central to driving the speed and processing power needed for many of the camera's new… more

Canon 4000D

71
Our Score
Type
Sensor
Low Entry Level
Price Range
18 megapixels
Resolution
Video
6,400
Max ISO
9
Autofocus Points
3.0 fps
Capture Speed
500 shots
Battery Life
Canon Europe has launched the EOS 4000D, a still more cut-down version of the EOS 2000D/T7 announced earlier today. The entry-level model will launch for around £330/€380 body only, which… more

Sony A230

69
Our Score
Type
Sensor
Low Entry Level
Price Range
10 megapixels
Resolution
3,200
Max ISO
9
Autofocus Points
3.0 fps
Capture Speed
230 shots
Battery Life
Sony DSLR Alpha DSLR-A230L 10.2MP Digital SLR Camera Kit With Sony 18-55MM Lens + Deluxe Photography: Capture your precious moments with improved clarity and reduced blur with the Sony DSLR-A230L… more

Canon 60Da

66
Our Score
Type
Sensor
High Entry Level
Price Range
18 megapixels
Resolution
Video
6,400
Max ISO
9
Autofocus Points
5.0 fps
Capture Speed
1100 shots
Battery Life
Canon EOS 60DA The first astrophotography-specialized DSLR since the 2004-vintage Canon EOS 20Da, the 60Da shares most of the features of the 60D, but with one key differences that will… more

Nikon D2X

66
Our Score
Type
Sensor
Low Entry Level
Price Range
12 megapixels
Resolution
800
Max ISO
Unknown
Autofocus Points
8.0 fps
Capture Speed
3800 shots
Battery Life
Nikon has integrated the best of its world-leading camera expertise with stunning advances in digital technologies to realize the only digital SLR camera truly equipped to meet the changing landscape… more

Canon T7

65
Our Score
Type
Sensor
Low Entry Level
Price Range
24 megapixels
Resolution
Video
6,400
Max ISO
9
Autofocus Points
3.0 fps
Capture Speed
500 shots
Battery Life
Canon EOS 1500D is designed for first-time DSLR owners who want impressive results straight out of the box, capture those magic moments no matter your level with the EOS 1500D.… more

Canon 1000D

63
Our Score
Type
Sensor
Low
Price Range
10 megapixels
Resolution
1,600
Max ISO
7
Autofocus Points
3.0 fps
Capture Speed
500 shots
Battery Life
Canon Rebel XS 10.1 MP Digital EOS Camera w/ 32gb SD Card & New BatteryExcellent Canon Rebel XS 10.1 megapixel digital EOS camera body. Camera comes with 32 gb SD… more

Canon 1D Mark II N

55
Our Score
Type
Sensor
Low Entry Level
Price Range
8 megapixels
Resolution
3,200
Max ISO
45
Autofocus Points
9.0 fps
Capture Speed
1200 shots
Battery Life
Record-Breaking SpeedWorld's fastest digital SLR. 8.5 fps for up to 48 full-resolution JPEGs in a burst. Canon's new EOS-1D Mark II N can record 8.5 frames-per-second for up to 48… more

Canon 1D Mark II

53
Our Score
Type
Sensor
Low Entry Level
Price Range
8 megapixels
Resolution
3,200
Max ISO
45
Autofocus Points
9.0 fps
Capture Speed
1200 shots
Battery Life
Canon's EOS-1D Mark II (successor to the original EOS-1D) is the ultimate professional digital SLR. Nearly doubling its predecessor's resolution to 8.2 megapixels, it also offers an improved shooting buffer… more

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