Canon EOS 9000D vs Canon EOS Rebel XSi
This is a full comparison between the cameras Canon EOS 9000D and Canon EOS Rebel XSi. We compare them by looking at the categories you see below.
Manufacturing
These cameras are both manufactured by Canon.
Canon EOS 9000D were released 2017 and Canon EOS Rebel XSi was released 2008. That is a 9 years difference. In tech, this period can be of interest since technology is always improving, etc.| Camera | Released |
| Canon EOS 9000D | 2017 |
| Canon EOS Rebel XSi | 2008 |
Type of camera
Both these cameras are DSLR cameras. No difference there.
Sensors / crop factor
Both these cameras have the same sorts of sensor (called "Canon APS-C") which means that if you compare these cameras side by side the lenses will also have the same experienced focal length. Neither of the cameras has a Full frame sensor which means that you will get a "crop factor" where the camera's sensor size affect the focal length with a multiplier.
| Camera | Focal length, 50mm f/1.8 ** |
| Canon EOS 9000D | 80 mm Canon APS-C sensor Crop factor/focal length multiplier by * 1.6 |
| Canon EOS Rebel XSi | 80 mm Canon APS-C sensor Crop factor/focal length multiplier by * 1.6 |
** Experienced focal length when using a lens such as a common "50mm f/1.8"
Learn more about crop factor and focal length multiplier here:
Camera selection can affect the focal length (Canon)
Resolution
Canon EOS 9000D has a 24 MP (Megapixels) resolution while Canon EOS Rebel XSi has 12,2 MP. If we break down this in more detail this is the data behind the numbers:
| Camera | Megapixels |
| Canon EOS 9000D |
24 MP
24000000 pixels 6000 x 4000 |
| Canon EOS Rebel XSi |
12,2 MP
12166656 pixels 4272 x 2848 |
Canon EOS 9000D has a 97 % larger resolution than Canon EOS Rebel XSi. This could give you more details in the picture but also a possibility to crop more in the pictures, afterward while editing the pictures, if needed that is.
ISO range
Canon EOS 9000D has a larger ISO-range than Canon EOS Rebel XSi. Canon EOS 9000D has an ISO range that stretches from 100 to 25600 while Canon EOS Rebel XSi has 100 to 1600.
| Camera | ISO Range |
| Canon EOS 9000D | 100-25600 |
| Canon EOS Rebel XSi | 100-1600 |
Autofocus and lens compatibility
Both of these cameras have a built-in autofocus motor. Some lenses, that support autofocus, do not have an autofocus motor of their own but this won't cause any problems with these two cameras.
Here is a complete overview of which lenses work with each camera:
Lens compatibility chart for Canon EOS 9000D
Lens compatibility chart for Canon EOS Rebel XSi
Pictures per second
Depending on what you are shooting the FPS, or frames/pictures per second, can definitely be of interest. Canon EOS 9000D can shoot up to 6 pictures per seconds and Canon EOS Rebel XSi can shoot up to 3,5 pictures per seconds.
| Camera | FPS (Frames per second) |
| Canon EOS 9000D | 6 |
| Canon EOS Rebel XSi | 3,5 |
Ability to record movies
It is becoming more and more popular to record movies with digital cameras.
When comparing these two cameras there is only one of them that can shoot movies and that is Canon EOS 9000D. Unfortunately Canon EOS Rebel XSi does not support recording movies and movie clips.
Weight
The weight of the camera can be an extremely important factor, especially if the camera is about to be used, or carried around, for several hours at a time.
Canon EOS 9000D weighs 540 gr (equal to 1.19 lb) which is 3% heavier than Canon EOS Rebel XSi and its 524 gr (or 1.16 lb).
| Camera | Weight |
| Canon EOS 9000D | 540 gr 1.19 lb |
| Canon EOS Rebel XSi | 524 gr 1.16 lb |
Canon EOS 9000D vs Canon EOS Rebel XSi Specs
Below you will find the complete and detailed technical specs for both Canon EOS 9000D and Canon EOS Rebel XSi, next to each other. Each category of data is a link to an article covering the subject, giving you a deeper understanding so you can better understand the strengths and weaknesses of the two camera models.
Product |
Canon EOS 9000D |
Canon EOS Rebel XSi |
| Name | Canon EOS 9000D | Canon EOS Rebel XSi |
| Manufacturer | Canon | Canon |
Release Date and Price |
Canon EOS 9000D |
Canon EOS Rebel XSi |
| Release Year | 2017 | 2008 |
| Release Date | 2017-02-15 | 2008-01-24 |
| MSRP | 899 USD | 799 USD |
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Camera Type |
Canon EOS 9000D |
Canon EOS Rebel XSi |
| Camera Type | DSLR | DSLR |
Sensor |
Canon EOS 9000D |
Canon EOS Rebel XSi |
| Sensor Size | APS-C (approx 22.3 x 14.9 mm) | APS-C (approx 22.3 x 14.9 mm) |
| Sensor Type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Resolution | 6000 x 4000 pixels | 4272 x 2848 pixels |
| Megapixels | 24 MP | 12,2 MP |
| Image Processor | DIGIC 7 | DIGIC 3 |
Image |
Canon EOS 9000D |
Canon EOS Rebel XSi |
| ISO Range | 100 - 25600 | 100 - 1600 |
| White Balance Presets | 6 | 6 |
| Custom White Balance | Yes | Yes |
| Image Stabilization | No | No |
| Image Stabilization CIPA Rating | 0 stops | 0 stops |
| Uncompressed format | RAW | RAW |
Optics & Focus |
Canon EOS 9000D |
Canon EOS Rebel XSi |
| Autofocus Motor | Yes | Yes |
| Autofocus |
Contract Detect (sensor) Phase Detect Multi Area Center Selective Single Point Tracking Single Continuous Touch Face Detection LiveView |
Contract Detect (sensor) Phase Detect Multi Area Selective Single Point Tracking Single Continuous |
| Focus Points | 45 | 9 |
| Lens Mount |
Canon EF Canon EF-S See Compatible Lenses |
Canon EF Canon EF-S See Compatible Lenses |
| Focal Length Multiplier |
APS-C Sensor 1.6x multiplier Example: 24 mm becomes 38 mm 50 mm becomes 80 mm 100 mm becomes 160 mm 200 mm becomes 320 mm |
APS-C Sensor 1.6x multiplier Example: 24 mm becomes 38 mm 50 mm becomes 80 mm 100 mm becomes 160 mm 200 mm becomes 320 mm |
Screen & Viewfinder |
Canon EOS 9000D |
Canon EOS Rebel XSi |
| Articulated LCD | Fully articulated | Fixed |
| Screen size | 3” | 3” |
| Screen dots | 1040000 | 230000 |
| Touch screen | Yes | No |
| Screen type | TFT LCD | N/A |
| Live view | Yes | Yes |
| Viewfinder Type | Optical (pentamirror) | Optical (pentamirror) |
| Viewfinder Coverage | 95% | 95% |
| Viewfinder Magnification | 0.82× (0.51× 35mm equiv.) | 0.87× (0.54× 35mm equiv.) |
| Viewfinder Resolution | 0 | N/A |
Photography features |
Canon EOS 9000D |
Canon EOS Rebel XSi |
| Frames per second | 6 fps | 3,5 fps |
| Minimum Shutter Speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
| Maximum Shutter Speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
| Built-in Flash | Yes | Yes |
| Built-in Flash Range | 12 meters | 13 meters |
| External Flash | Yes | Yes |
| Self-Timer | Yes | Yes |
| Time-lapse | Yes | Yes |
| Metering modes |
Multi Spot Partial Average |
Multi Center Weighted Partial |
| Exposure Compensation | +/- 5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps) | +/- 2 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps) |
Videography features |
Canon EOS 9000D |
Canon EOS Rebel XSi |
| Video recording | Yes | No |
| Video format |
MPEG4 H.264 |
N/A |
| Video resolution |
1280 x 720 1920 x 1080 |
N/A |
| Built-in Microphone | Yes | No |
| Built-in Speakers | Yes | No |
Storage |
Canon EOS 9000D |
Canon EOS Rebel XSi |
| Memory Card |
SD/SDHC |
SD/SDHC |
Connectivity |
Canon EOS 9000D |
Canon EOS Rebel XSi |
| HDMI Output | Yes | No |
| Microphone Port | Yes | No |
| Headphone Port | No | No |
| Wireless |
Yes Built-in (Includes Bluetooth LE and NFC) |
No |
| Remote Control | Yes (via smartphone or Bluetooth remote) | Yes (E3 connector, InfraRed) |
| GPS |
Yes Optional via Canon GP-E2 GPS Receiver
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No |
Body & Dimensions |
Canon EOS 9000D |
Canon EOS Rebel XSi |
| Enviromentally sealed | No | No |
| Battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery Details |
LP-E17 lithium-ion battery & charger
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Battery Pack LP-E5
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| Battery Life (CIPA) | 600 shots | 600 shots |
| Width | 131 mm | 129 mm |
| Height | 100 mm | 98 mm |
| Depth | 76 mm | 62 mm |
| Weight | 540 gram | 524 gram |