Canon EOS Kiss M vs Canon EOS Rebel T6
This is a full comparison between the cameras Canon EOS Kiss M and Canon EOS Rebel T6. We compare them by looking at the categories you see below.
Manufacturing
These cameras are both manufactured by Canon.
Canon EOS Kiss M were released 2018 and Canon EOS Rebel T6 was released 2016. That is a 2 years difference. In tech, this period can be of interest since technology is always improving, etc.Camera | Released |
Canon EOS Kiss M | 2018 |
Canon EOS Rebel T6 | 2016 |
Type of camera
Canon EOS Kiss M is a Mirrorless camera while Canon EOS Rebel T6 is a DSLR camera. More information about their differences will come soon.
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 Kiss M | 80 mm Canon APS-C sensor Crop factor/focal length multiplier by * 1.6 |
Canon EOS Rebel T6 | 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 Kiss M has a 24 MP (Megapixels) resolution while Canon EOS Rebel T6 has 18 MP. If we break down this in more detail this is the data behind the numbers:
Camera | Megapixels |
Canon EOS Kiss M |
24 MP
24000000 pixels 6000 x 4000 |
Canon EOS Rebel T6 |
18 MP
17915904 pixels 5184 x 3456 |
Canon EOS Kiss M has a 34 % larger resolution than Canon EOS Rebel T6. 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 Kiss M has a larger ISO-range than Canon EOS Rebel T6. Canon EOS Kiss M has an ISO range that stretches from 100 to 25600 while Canon EOS Rebel T6 has 100 to 6400.
Camera | ISO Range |
Canon EOS Kiss M | 100-25600 |
Canon EOS Rebel T6 | 100-6400 |
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.
Worth mentioning is that Canon EOS Kiss M belongs to the Canon EOS M-system and needs an adapter to work with Canons EF, EF-S, MP-E, and TS-E lenses. You can read more about this adapter here:
Canon Lens Mount Adapter EF-EOS M
Here is a complete overview of which lenses work with each camera:
Lens compatibility chart for Canon EOS Kiss M
Lens compatibility chart for Canon EOS Rebel T6
Pictures per second
Depending on what you are shooting the FPS, or frames/pictures per second, can definitely be of interest. Canon EOS Kiss M can shoot up to 10 pictures per seconds and Canon EOS Rebel T6 can shoot up to 3 pictures per seconds.
Camera | FPS (Frames per second) |
Canon EOS Kiss M | 10 |
Canon EOS Rebel T6 | 3 |
Ability to record movies
It is becoming more and more popular to record movies with digital cameras.
In this case, both Canon EOS Kiss M and Canon EOS Rebel T6 can shoot movies.
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 Rebel T6 weighs 485 gr (equal to 1.07 lb) which is 24% heavier than Canon EOS Kiss M and its 390 gr (or 0.86 lb).
Camera | Weight |
Canon EOS Kiss M | 390 gr 0.86 lb |
Canon EOS Rebel T6 | 485 gr 1.07 lb |
Canon EOS Kiss M vs Canon EOS Rebel T6 Specs
Below you will find the complete and detailed technical specs for both Canon EOS Kiss M and Canon EOS Rebel T6, 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 Kiss M |
Canon EOS Rebel T6 |
Name | Canon EOS Kiss M | Canon EOS Rebel T6 |
Manufacturer | Canon | Canon |
Release Date and Price |
Canon EOS Kiss M |
Canon EOS Rebel T6 |
Release Year | 2018 | 2016 |
Release Date | 2018-02-26 | 2016-03-10 |
MSRP | 779 USD | 549 USD |
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Camera Type |
Canon EOS Kiss M |
Canon EOS Rebel T6 |
Camera Type | Mirrorless | DSLR |
Sensor |
Canon EOS Kiss M |
Canon EOS Rebel T6 |
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 | 5184 x 3456 pixels |
Megapixels | 24 MP | 18 MP |
Image Processor | DIGIC 8 | DIGIC 4+ |
Image |
Canon EOS Kiss M |
Canon EOS Rebel T6 |
ISO Range | 100 - 25600 | 100 - 6400 |
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 Kiss M |
Canon EOS Rebel T6 |
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 Center Selective Single Point Tracking Single Continuous Face Detection LiveView |
Focus Points | 143 | 9 |
Lens Mount |
Canon EF-M 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 Kiss M |
Canon EOS Rebel T6 |
Articulated LCD | Fully articulated | Fixed |
Screen size | 3” | 3” |
Screen dots | 1040000 | 920000 |
Touch screen | Yes | No |
Screen type | TFT LCD | TFT LCD |
Live view | Yes | Yes |
Viewfinder Type | Electronic | Optical (pentamirror) |
Viewfinder Coverage | 100% | 95% |
Viewfinder Magnification | 0.8× (0.5× 35mm equiv.) | |
Viewfinder Resolution | 2360000 | N/A |
Photography features |
Canon EOS Kiss M |
Canon EOS Rebel T6 |
Frames per second | 10 fps | 3 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 | 5 meters | 9 meters |
External Flash | Yes | Yes |
Self-Timer | Yes | Yes |
Time-lapse | No | No |
Metering modes |
Multi Center Weighted Spot |
Multi Center Weighted Partial |
Exposure Compensation | +/- 3 (at 1/3 EV steps) | +/- 5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps) |
Videography features |
Canon EOS Kiss M |
Canon EOS Rebel T6 |
Video recording | Yes | Yes |
Video format |
MPEG4 H.264 |
MPEG4 H.264 |
Video resolution |
1280 x 720 1920 x 1080 3840 x 2160 |
1280 x 720 1920 x 1080 |
Built-in Microphone | Yes | Yes |
Built-in Speakers | Yes | Yes |
Storage |
Canon EOS Kiss M |
Canon EOS Rebel T6 |
Memory Card |
SD/SDHC |
SD/SDHC |
Connectivity |
Canon EOS Kiss M |
Canon EOS Rebel T6 |
HDMI Output | Yes | Yes |
Microphone Port | Yes | No |
Headphone Port | No | No |
Wireless |
Yes Built-in (802.11b/g/n + Bluetooth) |
Yes Built-in (802.11b/g/n with NFC) |
Remote Control | Yes (via smartphone) | Yes (wired or wireless) |
GPS | No | No |
Body & Dimensions |
Canon EOS Kiss M |
Canon EOS Rebel T6 |
Enviromentally sealed | No | No |
Battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery Details |
LP-E12 lithium-ion battery & charger
|
Lithium-Ion LP-E10 rechargeable battery & charger
|
Battery Life (CIPA) | 235 shots | 500 shots |
Width | 116 mm | 129 mm |
Height | 88 mm | 101 mm |
Depth | 59 mm | 78 mm |
Weight | 390 gram | 485 gram |