Canon
Canon EOS 1200D
| Component | Weight | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Customer Reviews | 35% | data not available | |
| Technical Analysis | 30% | 55.5 | |
| Market Position | 20% | 52.5 | |
| Value Proposition | 15% | data not available | |
Age adjustment: ×0.85 (older models get a slight downward adjustment so newer products with current technology are fairly represented).
📖 Overview
The Canon EOS 1200D is a basic entry-level APS-C DSLR with an 18.7MP sensor. With 7603 sample photos, it's suitable for beginners on a tight budget who want to learn the fundamentals of photography. Being an older model, it lacks many modern features and refinements.
📸 Browse 9,866 real-world sample photos taken with this camera by photographers worldwide on SampleShots.
📋 Specifications
| Release Year | 2014 |
|---|---|
| Resolution | 18 Megapixels |
| Sensor Size | 22.3 x 14.9 mm |
| Sensor Type | CMOS |
| Max Image Resolution | 5184 x 3456 |
| ISO Range | Auto, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400 |
| Max Video Resolution | 1920x1080 (30p/25p/24p) |
| Weight | 480 g |
| Dimensions | 129.6 x 99.7 x 77.9 mm |
| Special Features | The Canon EOS 1200D's special feature at release was its 18.7 MP CMOS sensor for high-resolution images. |
Last updated: June 10, 2026
🖼️ Sample Photos
Real-world photos taken with the Canon EOS 1200D, sourced from SampleShots.
🛒 Where to Buy the Canon EOS 1200D
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🔌 Compatible Lenses
Native Canon EF Mount
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Canon EF 70-300mm f/4-5.6 IS USM
Canon EF800mm f/5.6L IS USM
Canon EF-S 15-85mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM
Canon EF20-35mm f/3.5-4.5 USM
Canon EF500mm f/4L IS USM +1.4x
Canon EF600mm f/4L IS II USM
Canon EF55-200mm f/4.5-5.6 II USM
Sony .7x EF500mm f/4L IS II USM
