Testseek.co.uk have collected 108 expert reviews of the Canon EOS 200D Rebel SL2 and the average rating is 79%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Canon EOS 200D Rebel SL2.
August 2017
(79%)
108 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(95%)
707 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Tilt-angle touchscreen is great to use
Small scale and lightweight for a DSLR
High standard of image quality
Lots of EF lenses to grow into
Guided UI makes it more accessible for newcomers (with room to grow)
Great battery life
Smart finish and very good handling
Super-small and lightweight
Fast and responsive in operation
Great Live View AF performance
Polished touchscreen interface
Easy to use
Image quality very good
User-friendly interface
World's lightest DSLR with vari-angle screen
Fast focusing performance in Live View
Intuitive layout of buttons and dials
Guided user interface helps beginners learn the key controls and settings
Compact size for a DSLR
Has an optical viewfinder
Good image quality in most conditions
Big range of lenses
High image quality
Responsive and straightforward in live view mode
Class-leading video autofocus
Compact size
Fast live-view autofocus
Articulating touchscreen
Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
Great camera quality
Affordable price
Great battery life at 840 shots
Simple to use
Lightweight and easy to handle
Highly detailed images in low light
The editors didn't like
9-point AF system isn't the best going (especially for continuous autofocus)
Published: 2017-06-29, Author: Gordon , review by: cameralabs.com
Canon's EOS 200D / Rebel SL2 is a compact DSLR aimed at photographers and vloggers buying their first interchangeable lens camera. Replacing the four-year-old EOS 100D / SL1, it offers a more sophisticated point-of-entry than the cheapest DSLRs and a smal...
Higher resolution and better image quality than SL1; Much improved dynamic range; Excellent Dual Pixel CMOS AF; Compact body with improved ergonomics; Articulating touchscreen; Full HD movies up to 60p; Better battery life,
Shallow buffer depth with RAW files; Dynamic range and high ISO performance still not as good as leading competitors; No 4K video option; OVF only offers 9 AF points,
Colorful imagery, Solid lowlight performance, Excellent Dual Pixel CMOS AutoFocus (video & live view), Helpful guide modes and menu systems for beginners, 3" Vari-angle Touchscreen great for selfies or recording video alone, Full Manual modes for those wh
Only 9 focus points (optical AF), Slower burst shooting than other Canon DSLR, Not weather sealed, No 4K Video, No in-body Image Stabilization, If you do buy the kit, the lens cap is easy to knock off,
(55mm, F5.6, 1/3200, ISO 100)For more samples, check out our SL2 Sample Image Gallery.We have a few gripes with the SL2 -- harder to hold for those with sizeable hands, low light processing is average, no 4K video, it's not fast, and we still don't unders...
Camera competition is getting interesting in 2017. Major camera manufacturers such as Sony and Panasonic bust their butts on mirrorless consumer camera and 4K video mode. Yet, smartphone technology now delivers stunning photos, and even 4K videos in their...
Abstract: Everybody knows that a DSLR or mirrorless camera — even a relatively inexpensive one — is going to take nicer photos than the tiny sensors and lenses on your smartphone, but the reality of carrying a bulky, expensive, complicated system that requires spec...
It's not quite as small and light as the EOS 100D, but the EOS 200D is significantly more compact than Canon's other entry-level DSLRs (although it's only 32 grams lighter than the EOS 1300D which has now been on sale for more than a year). It's also larg...
Compact size for a DSLR, Has an optical viewfinder, Good image quality in most conditions, Big range of lenses
Still larger than mirrorless rivals, Only nine AF points
Canon has done well to squeeze some of its more advanced tech into this model, while keeping it friendly for beginners.There's enough stuff here to make it a possible backup or travel model for those using some of Canon's mid-range models, too.If you're a...
