• APS-C 369.7mm2
  • 8.0 megapixels
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • APS-C 328.6mm2
  • 10.1 megapixels
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Detailed specifications
  • Canon EOS 350D Digital Rebel XT
  • Canon EOS 400D Rebel XTi
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Prices:    
Manufacturer URL: Manufacturer website Manufacturer website
Predecessor: Canon 300D
300D vs XT
Canon XT
XT vs XTi
Successor: Canon XTi
XT vs XTi
Canon XSi
XTi vs XSi
General
Model Number: XT XTi
Alternate Model Number(s): EOS-350D Digital, EOS Kiss Digital N EOS-400D Digital, EOS Kiss Digital X
Camera Format: SLR SLR
Currently Manufactured: No No
Retail Price: $899.00 $799.00
Street Price: $542.47 $521.63
Date Available: 2005-03-31 2006-09-15
Tripod Mount: Yes Yes
Weight: 17.1 oz (485 g) 18.0 oz (510 g)
Size: 5.0 x 3.7 x 2.5 in.
(127 x 94 x 64 mm)
5.0 x 3.7 x 2.6 in.
(127 x 94 x 65 mm)
Waterproof: No No
Waterproof Depth: n/a n/a
Image Sensor
Sensor Type: CMOS CMOS
Sensor Manufacturer: Canon Canon
Effective Megapixels: 8.0 10.1
Sensor Format: APS-C APS-C
Sensor size: 369.72mm2 (23.7mm x 15.6mm) 328.56mm2 (22.20mm x 14.80mm)
Approximate Pixel Pitch: 6.86 microns 5.71 microns
Focal Length Multiplier: 1.6x 1.6x
Aspect Ratio: 3:2 3:2
Color Filter Type: RGBG RGBG
Anti Aliasing Filter: Fixed Fixed
Self-Cleaning: No Yes
Sensor shift image stabilization: No No
On-Sensor Phase Detect: No No
DxO Sensor Score: 60 62
DxO Color Depth Score (bits): 21.8 22.1
DxO Dynamic Range Score (evs): 10.8 11.0
DxO Maximum Effective ISO Score (iso): 637 664
Image Capture
Image Resolution: 3456 x 2304 (8.0 MP, 3:2),
2496 x 1664 (4.2 MP, 3:2),
1728 x 1152 (2.0 MP, 3:2)
3888 x 2592 (10.1 MP, 3:2),
2816 x 1880 (5.3 MP, 3:2),
1936 x 1288 (2.5 MP, 3:2)
Image File Format: JPEG (EXIF 2.21), CR2 RAW JPEG (EXIF 2.21), CR2 RAW
Continuous-mode frames/second: 2.9 3.0
Video Capture
Can take movies: No No
Movie Resolution:
Movie File Format: None None
Composite Video Out: Yes Yes
NTSC/PAL Switchable Video: Yes Yes
Video Usable as Viewfinder: No No
HD Video Out:
HD Video Connection:
Lens & Optics
Lens Mount: Canon EF Canon EF/EF-S
Lens: Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 USM Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 USM
Focal Length (35mm equivalent): 29 - 88mm 29 - 88mm
Focal Length (actual): 18 - 55mm 18 - 55mm
Zoom Ratio: 3.00x 3.00x
Aperture Range: f/3.5 - 22 / f/ 5.6 - 38 f/3.5 - 22 / f/ 5.6 - 38
Integrated ND Filter: No No
Normal Focus Range: 28 cm to Infinity
11.0 in to Infinity
28 cm to Infinity
11.0 in to Infinity
Macro Focus Range:    
Filter Thread: 58.0mm 58.0mm
Thread Type: n/a n/a
Optical Image Stabilization: No No
Digital Zoom: No No
Digital Zoom Values: n/a n/a
Auto Focus
Auto Focus: Yes Yes
Auto Focus Type: 7-point phase detection (TTL-CT-SIR CMOS) 9-point phase detection CT-SIR CMOS Sensor, 1 cross-type, 8 single-axis
Auto Focus Assist Light? Yes Yes
Manual Focus: Yes Yes
Viewfinder
Viewfinder: Optical / LCD (playback only) Optical / LCD (playback only)
Viewfinder Type: SLR type, eye-level pentamirror SLR type, eye-level pentamirror, 95%, 0.8x, 21mm relief, -3.0 to +1.0 diopter
Focus Peaking: No No
EVF Resolution: n/a n/a
Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent):    
Viewfinder Magnification (nominal/claimed):    
Display
Eye-level Viewfinder: Yes Yes
Rear Display: Yes Yes
Rear Display Size (inches): 1.8 2.5
Rear Display Resolution: 115,000 dots 230,000 dots
Touchscreen: No No
Articulating Screen: No No
Tilt Swivel Screen: No
Selfie Screen: No
Max Playback Zoom: 10.0x 10.0x
Top Deck Display: No No
Exposure
Maximum ISO (native): 1600 1600
Minimum ISO (native): 100 100
ISO Settings: Auto, 100 -1600 Auto, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600
Auto ISO Mode: Yes Yes
White Balance Settings: Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Flash, Custom Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Flash, Custom
Shutter Speed Range: 1/4000 - 30 sec 1/4000 - 30 sec
Bulb Mode: Yes Yes
Exposure Compensation: +/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps +/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Metering Modes: 35-zone SPC: evaluative, 9% partial, center-weighted 35-zone SPC: evaluative, 9% spot, center-weighted
Program Auto Exposure: Yes Yes
Aperture Priority: Yes Yes
Shutter Priority: Yes Yes
Full Manual Exposure: Yes Yes
Creative Exposure Modes: Portrait, Landscape, Close-up, Sports, Night portrait Portrait, Landscape, Close-up, Sports, Night portrait
Self Timer: 10 seconds 10 seconds
Time Lapse (intervalometer):    
High Resolution Composite: No No
Flash
Built-in Flash: Yes Yes
Flash Modes: E-TLL II auto-popup with red-eye reduction E-TLL II auto-popup with red-eye reduction
Flash Guide Number (ISO 100): 13.0 m / 42.7 ft. 13.0 m / 42.7 ft.
Flash Range Description: n/a n/a
Max Flash Sync: 1/200 1/200
Flash Exposure Compensation:    
External Flash Connection: Hot Shoe Hot Shoe
Built-In Wireless Flash Control:    
Image Storage
Usable Memory Types: CF1 / CF2 / Microdrive CF1 / CF2 / Microdrive
UHS Support:    
Other Memory:    
Dual Card Slots: No No
RAW Capture Support: Yes Yes
Uncompressed Format: CR2 RAW CR2 RAW
Movie File Format: None None
Included Memory: No memory included No memory included
Included Memory Type:    
Connectivity
Built-In Wi-Fi: No No
NFC: No No
Bluetooth: No No
Built-In GPS: No No
Microphone Jack: No No
Headphone Jack: No No
External Connections: USB 2.0 High Speed USB 2.0 High Speed
PictBridge Compliant: Yes Yes
DPOF Compliant: Yes Yes
Remote Control: Yes Yes
Remote Control Type: RS-60E3 wired, RC-1 / RC-5 IR RS-60E3 wired, RC-1 / RC-5 IR
Connections (extended): DC In DC input
Performance Timing
Cycle time for JPEG shooting in single shot mode (seconds per frame, max resolution): 0.36 0.35
Cycle time for RAW shooting in single shot mode (seconds per frame): 0.38 0.36
Buffer size for RAW shooting in single shot mode (frames): 5 9
Cycle time for RAW+JPEG shooting in single shot mode (seconds per shot):    
Camera penalizes early shutter press? No
JPEG shooting speed in burst mode (fps, max resolution): 2.9 3.0
Buffer size for JPEG shooting in burst mode (frames, max resolution): 13 8
RAW shooting speed in burst mode (fps):    
Buffer size for RAW shooting in burst mode (frames):    
RAW+JPEG shooting speed in burst mode (fps):    
Buffer Size for RAW+JPEG shooting in burst mode (frames):    
Shutter lag (full AF, wide/mid): 0.24 seconds 0.20 seconds
Shutter lag (full AF, tele): 0.20 seconds  
Shutter lag (full AF, live view - DSLR):    
Shutter lag (prefocused, live view - DSLR):    
Shutter Lag (manual focus): 0.168 seconds 0.130 seconds
Shutter lag (full AF, with flash):    
Shutter Lag (prefocused): 0.095 seconds 0.105 seconds
Shutter Lag (notes): Tested with Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 USM "kit" lens.  
Startup Time: 0.3 seconds 0.4 seconds
Play -> Record Time:   0.2 seconds
Flash cycle time, full power:   3.0 seconds
Power
Battery Life, Stills (CIPA Rating Monitor/Live View):    
Battery Life, Still (CIPA Rating OVF/EVF): 400 shots 370 shots
Battery Life, Video:    
Battery Form Factor: NB-2LH Proprietary NB-2LH
Usable Battery Types: Lithium Ion rechargeable Lithium Ion rechargeable
Batteries Included: 1 x Proprietary NB-2LH Lithium Ion rechargeable 1 x Proprietary NB-2LH Lithium Ion rechargeable
Battery Charger Included (dedicated charger or AC/USB adapter): Yes Yes
Dedicated Battery Charger Included:
Internal Charging Supported:
Software
Included Software: Photoshop Elements, ZoomBrowser EX (PhotoRecord) / ImageBrowser, PhotoStitch, RemoteCapture, File Viewer Utility, TWAIN / WIA drivers Photoshop Elements, ZoomBrowser EX (PhotoRecord) / ImageBrowser, PhotoStitch, RemoteCapture, File Viewer Utility, TWAIN / WIA drivers
OS Compatibility: Windows, MacOS Windows, Mac OS
Miscellaneous
Notes & Features: LCD is new model with wide 160 degree viewing angle, much brighter backlight. Kit lens bundled for $100 above body-only price is the newer 18-55mm II mode, but NOT the USM version of that lens.