Testseek.co.uk have collected 136 expert reviews of the Canon EOS 650D Rebel T4i and the average rating is 83%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Canon EOS 650D Rebel T4i.
July 2012
(83%)
136 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(100%)
12 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Responsive touchscreen
Impressive video performance
Punchy
Accurate colours
Responsive autofocus
Touchscreen can be useful
JPEG burst mode can be sustained (picture dependent)
LCD screen is detailed and vari-angle useful for framing
Live view autofocus improvements benefit movie mode
High quality rugged feel
Tilting touch screen LCD
High stills and video resolution
Razor sharp images with image stabilised 18-135mm lens
Good jack of all trades DSLR
Touchscreen
Vari
Angle screen
Image quality and high ISO performance
5fps continuous shooting
Easy interface
Touch-screen LCD
5fps
Image quality and high ISO
Excellent picture quality up to 3200 ISO
5 fps burst mode
Highquality swivel LCD
Comprehensive video mode with stereo sound and continuous autofocus
Welldesigned touchscreen interface
Can pilot remote wireless flashes
18MP hybrid CMOS sensor
Continuous auto-focus in video mode
Beautifully crisp video footage
Controls to suit all
Touch-screen adds to user experience
Improved autofocus performance
Good image quality
Fast performance
Good usability
Accurate focusin
Touch
Screen controls
Performance
Handling
Image quality
The editors didn't like
Some colour fringing with 18-55m kit lens
Price undercut by rivals
No resolution enhancement over predecessor
Plasticky build quality
Raw & JPEG continuous shooting is still poor (limited buffer)
Live view autofocus still lags behind SLT and compact system cameras
Pre-flash in low light just isn't subtle
Higher ISO images have more noise than the previous gen
Pricey for the beginners this is aimed at if going for the body and lens combo we had on test
Canon sticks to a successful formula by using the same 18-million-pixel sensor and metering system as the EOS 7D and 60D, so the 650D performs as expected, which is good news for photographers. The addition of a touchscreen is a bonus and, alongside the b...
Excellent picture quality up to 3200 ISO, 5 fps burst mode, Highquality swivel LCD, Comprehensive video mode with stereo sound and continuous autofocus, Welldesigned touchscreen interface, Can pilot remote wireless flashes
Hybrid autofocus system could be faster, Autofocus can be a little hesitant in low light, White balance could be better, Noisy shutter release, No sign of WiFi, GPS, USB 3.0
The Canon EOS 650D is a responsive SLR that's easy to use and takes excellent-quality photos. In fact, when it comes to taking pictures, this EOS is a sure success. The touchscreen is sleekly integrated and the video mode's continuous autofocus brings ...
18MP hybrid CMOS sensor, Continuous auto-focus in video mode, Beautifully crisp video footage, Controls to suit all
Gimmicky feel to the touch screen
verdict Our new favourite DSLR has a new hybrid CMOS sensor which enables continuous autofocus during video recording, a responsive touchscreen and 5fps burst shooting. Image quality from the 18MP sensor is excellent and focusing is super-quick. Brilliant...
Touchscreen, Vari, angle screen, Image quality and high ISO performance, 5fps continuous shooting, Easy interface
'Only' 18MP, No headphone socket, Raw burst, depth, No rating button, New NR mode is JPEG only
It may not have the pixel count of the Nikon D3200 , but the Canon 650D is a very well-rounded DSLR with plenty of features for novices and enthusiasts. Image quality and high ISO performance is excellent. It's a worthwhile upgrade for anyone with a Cano...
Touch-screen adds to user experience, Improved autofocus performance, Good image quality
Touch-screen icons a little small, Slow processing of digital filter effects
The Canon EOS 650D's all-new touchscreen functionality is very well integrated, which really adds to the overall user experience by making the camera more intuitive to use. Photographers likely to appreciate it the most are those who prefer to shoot using...
Responsive autofocus, touchscreen can be useful, JPEG burst mode can be sustained (picture dependent), LCD screen is detailed and vari-angle useful for framing, live view autofocus improvements benefit movie mode
Plasticky build quality, raw & JPEG continuous shooting is still poor (limited buffer), live view autofocus still lags behind SLT and compact system cameras, pre-flash in low light just isn't subtle, higher ISO images have more noise than the previous gen
The 650D has a superb autofocus system that works in a variety of conditions and while the on-sensor hybrid AF system does improve live view autofocus speed it’s still not up to scratch compared to the likes of the Sony SLT system. The 650D's touchscre...
Responsive touchscreen; impressive video performance; Punchy, accurate colours
Some colour fringing with 18-55m kit lens; Price undercut by rivals; No resolution enhancement over predecessor
The Canon EOS 650D is packed with cool features, including a multi-touch touchscreen, full high-definition video with improved video controls and a faster auto-focus with better noise performance. It's a serious package for new SLR users -- but Micro F...
Above-average image quality, Good performance, Articulating touchscreen, Enhanced video features
Tends to blow out highlights, Flash must be raised for AF illuminator to function, Live View AF is a little sluggish, Best video operation requires more-expensive STM lens
The Canon Rebel T4i is a user-friendly yet relatively advanced DSLR, with helpful tips for beginners and plenty of controls and features for more experienced photographers. Above-average image quality, good performance, improved autofocus, and enhanced vi...
