Canon D30 with Canon 30D Comparison

Canon D30 and Canon 30D Main Features

  • October, 2000
  • April, 2006
  • 3 MP APS-C CMOS Sensor
  • 8 MP APS-C CMOS Sensor
  • 100 - 1600 ISO
  • 100 - 1600 ISO
  • 1" Fixed Screen
  • 2" Fixed Screen
  • Optical (pentaprism) Viewfinder
  • Optical (pentaprism) Viewfinder
  • 3.0 fps continuous shooting
  • 5.0 fps continuous shooting
  • Built-In Wireless
  • Built-In Wireless
  • 150 x 107 x 75 mm, 855g.
  • 144 x 106 x 74 mm, 784g.
  • Price Category:
  • Price Category:

Canon D30 Scores


Imaging score
35
Features score
32
Value for money score
57
Portability score
69
Overall score
39

Canon 30D Scores


Imaging score
47
Features score
43
Value for money score
65
Portability score
71
Overall score
49

Canon EOS 30D with Canon EOS D30 Overview


Let's compare EOS D30 with EOS 30D. Both cameras produced Canon. These models are included in the Semi-Pro DSLR cameras. Canon D30 was released in 2000, and Canon 30D in 2006. EOS 30D is newer, which is a plus. EOS D30 6 years older.
The sensor resolution of EOS 30D is greater than that of EOS D30. The difference of 5 MP is quite a lot. The more megapixels the camera has, the more detailed and clear the picture will be. The number of megapixels will also affect the maximum size of the photos, which then can be printed without loss of quality.
The minimum ISO value for these cameras is the same and is . A larger maximum ISO allows you to take good pictures in the dark. The maximum ISO value for these cameras is the same and is . Canon 30D has a larger 2-inch Fixed screen, the other camera has a 1-inch Fixed screen.
Both cameras have a optical (pentaprism) viewfinder. All viewfinders has no electronic viewfinderk dot resolution. Burst mode, also called continuous shooting mode, sports mode or continuous high speed mode, is a shooting mode in still cameras. Canon EOS D30 has 5.0 fps continuous shooting. Canon EOS D30 has 5.0 fps continuous shooting.

General EOS D30 EOS 30D
Brand Canon Canon
Model EOS D30 EOS 30D
Announced October, 2000 April, 2006
Body Type Mid-size SLR Mid-size SLR
Lens
Lens Mount Canon EF Canon EF/EF-S
Manual Focus
Focal Lens Multiplier 1.6 1.6
Number of Lenses 272 321
Macro Focus Range n/a n/a
Screen
Screen Size 1" 2"
Screen Type Fixed Fixed
Screen Resolution 120k pixels 230k pixels
Touch Screen
Live View
Viewfinder
Viewfinder Optical (pentaprism) Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder Resolution no electronic viewfinder
Viewfinder Coverage 95% 95%
Viewfinder Magnification 0.55 0.56
Autofocus
AF Touch
AF Continuous
AF Single
AF Tracking
AF Selective
AF Center
AF Multi Area
AF Live View
AF Face Detection
AF Contrast Detection
AF Phase Detection
Number of Focus Points 3 9
Number of Cross Focus Points 0 0
Photography Features
RAW Support
Min Shutter Speed 1/30 sec 1/30 sec
Max Shutter Speed 1/4000 sec 1/8000 sec
Continuous Shooting 3.0 fps 5.0 fps
Shutter Priority
Aperture Priority
Manual Exposure Mode
Exposure Compensation
Custom White Balance
Image Stabilization
Built-in Flash
Flash Range 12.00 12.00
Flash Modes Auto, On, Red-eye reduction, Off Auto, On, Red-eye reduction, Off
External Flash
AE Bracketing
AE Bracketing Range ±2 EV ±2 EV
WB Bracketing
Sensor
Sensor Size APS-C APS-C
Sensor Type CMOS CMOS
Sensor Dimensions 22.7 x 15.1 mm 22.5 x 15 mm
Sensor Area 342.8 mm² 337.5 mm²
Sensor Resolution 3 MP 8 MP
Max Image Resolution 2160 x 1440 3504 x 2336
Max Native ISO 1600 1600
Min Native ISO 100 100
Max Boosted ISO 0 3200
Min Boosted ISO 0 0
Video Features
4K
Max Video Resolution None None
Video Formats
Timelapse Recording
Microphone Port
Headphone Port
Exposure Modes
Multi-Segment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF-Area
Center Weighted
Connectivity
GPS None None
Wireless Connectivity Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
HDMI
USB USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
Battery
Battery Life 0 shots 0 shots
Battery Type
Battery Model
Physical
Weight 855 g 784 g
Physical Dimensions 150 x 107 x 75 mm 144 x 106 x 74 mm
Environmental Sealing
Water Proof
Dust Proof
Shock Proof
Crush Proof
Freeze Proof
Shock Proof
Storage
Storage Type Compact Flash (Type I or II) Compact Flash (Type I or II)
Storage Slots 1 1
Other Features
Self Timer
Selfie Friendly

Interesting Semi-Pro DSLR

Olympus E-3
Olympus E-3

10MP | Four Thirds CMOS | Four Thirds mount

Pentax ist DS2
Pentax ist DS2

6MP | APS-C CCD | Pentax KAF mount

Olympus E-30
Olympus E-30

12MP | Four Thirds CMOS | Four Thirds mount

Panasonic Lumix DMC-L10
Panasonic Lumix DMC-L10

10MP | Four Thirds CMOS | Four Thirds mount

Pentax K-30
Pentax K-30

16MP | APS-C CMOS | Pentax KAF2 mount

Nikon D500
Nikon D500

21MP | APS-C CMOS | Nikon F mount

Canon EOS 70D
Canon EOS 70D

20MP | APS-C CMOS | Canon EF/EF-S mount

Sony Alpha DSLR-A900
Sony Alpha DSLR-A900

25MP | Full frame CMOS | Sony/Minolta Alpha mount

Sigma SD9
Sigma SD9

3MP | APS-C CMOS (Foveon X3) | Sigma SA Bayonet mount

Nikon D810
Nikon D810

36MP | Full frame CMOS | Nikon F mount