Canon 550D

similar to Canon 550D
93
Our Score
DSLR
Type
APS-C
Sensor
Low
Price Range
18 megapixels
Resolution
Full HD (1920 x 1080)
Video
6,400
Max ISO
9
Autofocus Points
4.0 fps
Capture Speed
470 shots
Battery Life
The D90 delivers the control passionate photographers demand, utilizing comprehensive exposure functions and the intelligence of 3D Color Matrix Metering II. Stunning results come to life on a 3-inch 920,000-dot color LCD monitor, providing accurate image review, Live View composition and brilliant playback of the D90’s cinematic-quality 24-fps HD D-Movie mode.

21 Alternative Cameras to Canon 550D

We’ve combed through thousands of cameras to compile this list of cameras which we think are good alternatives to the Canon 550D. 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 D3500

96
Our Score
Type
Sensor
Low Entry Level
Price Range
24 megapixels
Resolution
Video
25,600
Max ISO
11
Autofocus Points
5.0 fps
Capture Speed
1550 shots
Battery Life
Beautiful pictures for all. You don't need to be a photographer to know a great photo when you see one. And you don't need to be a photographer to take… more

Nikon D7500

93
Our Score
Type
Sensor
High Entry Level
Price Range
21 megapixels
Resolution
Video
51,200
Max ISO
51
Autofocus Points
8.0 fps
Capture Speed
950 shots
Battery Life
20.9-megapixel DX-format image sensor Record 4K Ultra HD &1080p Full HD video with stereo sound 8fps continuous shooting 3.2-inch 922K dot, tilting LCD touch screen 51-point AF system with 15… more

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

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 T8i

91
Our Score
Type
Sensor
High Entry Level
Price Range
24 megapixels
Resolution
Video
25,600
Max ISO
45
Autofocus Points
7.5 fps
Capture Speed
800 shots
Battery Life
A lightweight and easy-to-use DSLR camera that makes the perfect addition for first-time users, or for those looking for an affordable upgrade. Equipped with a 24. 1 Megapixel CMOS (APS-C)… more

Canon 1200D

90
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 Canon EOS Rebel T5 SLR camera with the EF-S 18-55mm IS II standard zoom lens is perfect for families, budding photo enthusiasts and first-time SLR users alike. EOS Rebel… more

Nikon D40

90
Our Score
Type
Sensor
Low
Price Range
6 megapixels
Resolution
1,600
Max ISO
Unknown
Autofocus Points
3.0 fps
Capture Speed
470 shots
Battery Life
Great pictures used to require complicated and cumbersome equipment along with years of experience. Not any more. The D40 is compact, lightweight and designed specifically for ease of use, yet… more

Canon 700D

89
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
Step into DSLR photography and let your creativity grow. Produce superb photos and video with an 18-megapixel sensor and enjoy shooting with an easy to use Vari-angle Clear View LCD… more

Nikon D5600

88
Our Score
Type
Sensor
Low Entry Level
Price Range
24 megapixels
Resolution
Video
25,600
Max ISO
39
Autofocus Points
5.0 fps
Capture Speed
820 shots
Battery Life
Imaging Lens Mount: Nikon F Camera Format: DX / (1.5x Crop Factor) Pixels: Actual: 24.78 Megapixel Effective: 24.2 Megapixel Max Resolution: 24 MP: 6000 x 4000 Aspect Ratio: 3:2 Sensor… more

Canon 7D Mark II

88
Our Score
Type
Sensor
High Entry Level
Price Range
20 megapixels
Resolution
Video
16,000
Max ISO
65
Autofocus Points
10.0 fps
Capture Speed
670 shots
Battery Life
20.2 MP CMOS sensor and ISO 100-16000 High speed continuous shooting up to 10.0 fps 65-point all cross-type AF system Stunning Full HD video with Custom Movie Servo AF (speed… more

Sony A77 II

87
Our Score
Type
Sensor
High Entry Level
Price Range
24 megapixels
Resolution
Video
25,600
Max ISO
79
Autofocus Points
12.0 fps
Capture Speed
480 shots
Battery Life
Capture the moment more decisively than ever before. Sony’s α77II delivers the world’s fastest1 Ch01 shooting at 12 fps, while amazing 79-point Phase Detection AF keeps fast-moving subjects in focus… 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

Nikon D50

78
Our Score
Type
Sensor
Very Low
Price Range
6 megapixels
Resolution
1,600
Max ISO
Unknown
Autofocus Points
3.0 fps
Capture Speed
400 shots
Battery Life
Nikon D50 6.1MP Digital SLR Camera - Body Only 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 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 A33

71
Our Score
Type
Sensor
Low Entry Level
Price Range
14 megapixels
Resolution
Video
12,800
Max ISO
15
Autofocus Points
7.0 fps
Capture Speed
340 shots
Battery Life
Capture your perfect moments with the world’s first Translucent Mirror Technology DSLR enabling simultaneous focusing and capture. Continuous shooting is 7 frames per second, complete with continuous auto focus. Auto… 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

Sony A350

69
Our Score
Type
Sensor
Bargain
Price Range
14 megapixels
Resolution
3,200
Max ISO
9
Autofocus Points
3.0 fps
Capture Speed
720 shots
Battery Life
With incredible 14.2 MP detail, Sony¿s ¿ (alpha) DSLR-A350 raises the standard of excellence for step-up digital photographers shooting both family memories and fine-art photos. Live Preview in a large… more

Sony A560

67
Our Score
Type
Sensor
Very Low
Price Range
14 megapixels
Resolution
Video
12,800
Max ISO
15
Autofocus Points
5.0 fps
Capture Speed
1050 shots
Battery Life
Don't let life pass you buy. Get the fast action that other cameras miss thanks to Sony's Quick AF Live View. Take in the landscape with 3D Sweep Panorama mode.1… 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

Nikon D2H

49
Our Score
Type
Sensor
Bargain
Price Range
4 megapixels
Resolution
1,600
Max ISO
Unknown
Autofocus Points
8.0 fps
Capture Speed
2900 shots
Battery Life
Programmed Auto [P] (Flexible program possible), Shutter-Priority Auto [S], Aperture-Priority Auto [A], Manual [M]; Continuous Shooting Mode: Shoot approximately up to 8 frames per second for up to 40 consecutive… more

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