Canon EOS 4000D (Rebel T100) vs Canon EOS 1200D Compare

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Cameras which are being compared are Beginner DSLR cameras.

EOS 4000D vs EOS 1200D - Side by side

Learn more about compared cameras specifications below.

Canon EOS 4000D / Rebel T100 vs Canon EOS 1200D Specs

EOS 4000D

  • Introduced in February 2018
  • Beginner DSLR
  • Sensor: APS-C
  • 18 megapixel
  • 3 frames/second
  • 100 – 6400 ISO
  • 1920 x 1080 Video
  • Viewfinder: Optical (Penta mirror)
  • 68.00mm (2.7″) Monitor
  • Lens mount EF, EF-S
  • WiFi built-in
  • 129.0 x 101.6 x 77.1mm³ (5.1″ x 4.0″ x 3.0″)
  • 436g (14.1 oz.)

All specs: Main page for EOS 4000D

EOS 1200D

  • Introduced in February 2014
  • Beginner DSLR
  • Sensor: APS-C
  • 18 megapixel
  • 3 frames/second
  • 100 – 6400 ISO
  • 1920 x 1080 Video
  • Viewfinder: Optical (Penta mirror)
  • 76.00mm (3.0″) Monitor
  • Lens mount EF, EF-S
  • No WiFi
  • 129.6 x 99.7 x 77.9mm³ (5.1″ x 3.9″ x 3.1″)
  • 480g (15.5 oz.)

All specs: Main page for EOS 1200D

EOS 4000D vs EOS 1200D Sensors

On the pictures below the sensor areas of cameras are highlighted.

This infographic highlights the sensor areas of both models compared to other common sensor formats:

Info graphic: EOS 4000D an EOS 1200D sensor comparison

EOS 4000D vs EOS 1200D: Viewfinder

EOS 4000D has an optical viewfinder with penta mirror. It has magnification of 0.50x and covers 95% of view field.

The EOS 1200D features an optical viewfinder with a penta mirror that also covers 95% of the field of view, its magnification is c. 0.50x.

Viewfinder magnifications of compared cameras. The black area shows a magnification of 1x, relative to native size; in red is a magnification of 0.85x.

EOS 4000D (0.50x)

EOS 1200D (0.50x)

Better choice: Draw

Canon EOS 4000D VS Canon EOS 1200D Other Specs Comparison

Why is Canon EOS 4000D / Rebel T100 a better choice

EOS 4000D

EOS 1200D
WiFi (2)

Conclusion: Advantages of the EOS 4000D are the built-in wifi that permits remote shooting and image transfer without the need for a cable connection.

The EOS 4000D scores 2 points.

Otherwise why to choose Canon EOS 1200D

EOS 4000D

EOS 1200D
Better monitor (2, Megapixel)

0.23 0.46

Conclusion: Advantages of the EOS 1200D are that the display has a higher resolution.

Yields 2 points for the EOS 1200D.

Common Specs for both cameras compared

EOS 4000D

EOS 1200D
Sensor format

APS-C APS-C
Resolution (megapixel)

18.00 18.00
Speed (frames/second)

3 3
Sensitivity

100 – 6400 ISO 100 – 6400 ISO
Lens selection

220 220
Built-in flash
Video resolution

1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080
Similar weight

436g 480g
Similar size

1011cm³ 1007cm³
Canon EOS 4000D VS Canon EOS 1200D Dimensions

Look at front view of the EOS 4000D and EOS 1200D

Top view of cameras

Total scores

Here’s the total score according to comparison above:

Canon EOS 4000D / Rebel T100

Canon EOS 1200D

2
2

We advise to choose the newest model: Canon EOS 4000D.