Testseek.co.uk have collected 109 expert reviews of the Canon EOS 1200D Rebel T5 and the average rating is 73%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Canon EOS 1200D Rebel T5.
April 2014
(73%)
109 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(92%)
254 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
730100109
The editors liked
Easy to use
Userfriendly handling
"EOS Companion" app is a nice extra
Excellent response times
While it doesn't stand out particularly
The Canon EOS Rebel T5 does produce nice photos typical of its price class
Its performance isn't bad
And it has a comfortable design
Sturdy body
Large 18-megapixel sensor
Handy companion app
Affordable
Textured coating
Optical viewfinder
Decent viewfinder-based performance for entry-level product
Impressive image quality throughout
Huge range of EOS lenses available
Competitive price
Well built
Capable of professional looking results for a budget price
Intuitive operation
Excellent high ISO performance
Clever and useful EOS companion app
Good stills with classic Canon image style
Good for DSLR newbies on a budget
Decent 1080/30p videos
The editors didn't like
No touchscreen
No WiFi
Performances in Live View mode are painful
No continuous autofocus in video mode
The feature set is limited
Even by entry-level standards
Modest burst shooting speed
Non-tilting (fixed) LCD
No wireless connectivity
Slow focusing in Live View
No Wi
Fi/NFC
Live view is poor
JPEG processing is a little harsh
Plasticky build
Compact system cameras may undermine its existence
Kit lens limitations
Fixed LCD screen only
No builtin wireless connectivity
Maximum capture speed is modest if you're attempting action shots
Compac, light body, Easy-to-access controls, Excellent image quality in good light
Some graininess at high ISOs and in low light, Poor autofocus in video, Some lag when taking multiple consecutive shots
Canon's Rebel T5 DSLR is a solid camera for those looking to take a dip into semi-pro photography, but video focusing could be better. I've been in love with DSLRs since I first took a photo on a friend's Canon Rebel T2i in 2009. I actually sh...
Published: 2014-07-21, Author: Lori , review by: cnet.com
While it doesn't stand out particularly, the Canon EOS Rebel T5 does produce nice photos typical of its price class, its performance isn't bad, and it has a comfortable design
The feature set is limited, even by entry-level standards
While it's a perfectly fine camera when you're making the jump from a point-and-shoot, there are better choices than the Canon EOS Rebel T5....
Abstract: Canon vs Nikon: which DSLR system is best? A question that has frustrated many of the world's greatest philosophers and may even have troubled the UN… Our in-depth comparison examines each system's cameras, lenses, key features and much more.Who makes the...
Was this review helpful?
-
Published: 2014-06-23, Author: Gordon , review by: cameralabs.com
Excellent image quality and noise performance, 1080p HD video with manual exposure, 3 inch 460k LCD screen, Creative Auto mode, Free interactive tutorials for your smartphone
Smallish optical viewfinder, No effects filters, No scene detect in Live View, No continuous AF for movies, No external microphone input.
Support Cameralabs!Support me when you shop for anything at Amazon.com, B&H or Adorama. Or if you find this review useful, treat me to a coffee...
Good, lightweight design; Great value for money; Performance at higher ISO settings; EOS companion app
Lacking Wifi as standard; Could benefit from more AF points
While the Canon EOS 1200D isn't exactly going to dazzle in terms of its specification, it has a lot going for it when you consider its launch price of just under £350 without the kit lens.Compared to some competing models such as the Nikon D3300 and th...
The Canon EOS 1200D / Rebel T5 is a solid, if unspectacular, upgrade of the 3-year-old 1100D / T3 camera, principally adding a new 18 megapixel sensor, bigger LCD screen, more control over movie recording, a point-and-shoot Scene Intelligent Auto mode, a...
Abstract: Canon EOS 1200D review: Canon has upgraded its entry-level DSLR along with a new iOS and Android app for guiding you through the process of using it.The new Canon EOS 1200D is the successor to the EOS 1100D and situs just below the 100D as the first camer...
Was this review helpful?
-
Published: 2014-03-21, Author: Kevin , review by: dxomark.com
Anyone thinking Canon would push boundaries with their entry-level model will be disappointed with this DxOMark sensor score but it's worth remembering the sensor and imaging chain performs well, just not at the same level as more expensive rival options...
Abstract: I plan to complete a full Canon EOS Rebel T5 / 1200D review in the future. For now, please review the specifications, comparison charts and product images.For many more comparisons, go to the Camera Back View Comparison page.For many more comparisons, go ...
