Canon EOS Rebel SL3 vs Canon EOS Kiss X4 Digital

This is a full comparison between the cameras Canon EOS Rebel SL3 and Canon EOS Kiss X4 Digital. We compare them by looking at the categories you see below.

Manufacturing

These cameras are both manufactured by Canon.

Canon EOS Rebel SL3 were released 2019 and Canon EOS Kiss X4 Digital was released 2010. That is a 9 years difference. In tech, this period can be of interest since technology is always improving, etc.

Camera Released
Canon EOS Rebel SL3 2019
Canon EOS Kiss X4 Digital 2010

Type of camera

Both these cameras are DSLR cameras. No difference there.

Sensors / crop factor

Both these cameras have the same sorts of sensor (called "APSC") which means that if you compare these cameras side by side the lenses will also have the same experienced focal length. Neither of the cameras has a Full frame sensor which means that you will get a "crop factor" where the camera's sensor size affect the focal length with a multiplier.

Camera Focal length, 50mm f/1.8 **
Canon EOS Rebel SL3 80 mm
Canon APS-C sensor
Crop factor/focal length multiplier by * 1.6
Canon EOS Kiss X4 Digital 80 mm
Canon APS-C sensor
Crop factor/focal length multiplier by * 1.6

** Experienced focal length when using a lens such as a common "50mm f/1.8"

Learn more about crop factor and focal length multiplier here:
Camera selection can affect the focal length (Canon)

Resolution

Canon EOS Rebel SL3 has a 24 MP (Megapixels) resolution while Canon EOS Kiss X4 Digital has 18,7 MP. If we break down this in more detail this is the data behind the numbers:

Camera Megapixels
Canon EOS Rebel SL3 24 MP
24000000 pixels
6000 x 4000
Canon EOS Kiss X4 Digital 18,7 MP
17915904 pixels
5184 x 3456

Canon EOS Rebel SL3 has a 34 % larger resolution than Canon EOS Kiss X4 Digital. This could give you more details in the picture but also a possibility to crop more in the pictures, afterward while editing the pictures, if needed that is.

ISO range

Canon EOS Rebel SL3 has a larger ISO-range than Canon EOS Kiss X4 Digital. Canon EOS Rebel SL3 has an ISO range that stretches from 100 to 25600 while Canon EOS Kiss X4 Digital has 100 to 12800.

Camera ISO Range
Canon EOS Rebel SL3 100-25600
Canon EOS Kiss X4 Digital 100-12800

Autofocus and lens compatibility

Both of these cameras have a built-in autofocus motor. Some lenses, that support autofocus, do not have an autofocus motor of their own but this won't cause any problems with these two cameras.

Here is a complete overview of which lenses work with each camera:
Lens compatibility chart for Canon EOS Rebel SL3
Lens compatibility chart for Canon EOS Kiss X4 Digital

Pictures per second

Depending on what you are shooting the FPS, or frames/pictures per second, can definitely be of interest. Canon EOS Rebel SL3 can shoot up to 5 pictures per seconds and Canon EOS Kiss X4 Digital can shoot up to 3,7 pictures per seconds.

Camera FPS (Frames per second)
Canon EOS Rebel SL3 5
Canon EOS Kiss X4 Digital 3,7

Ability to record movies

It is becoming more and more popular to record movies with digital cameras.

In this case, both Canon EOS Rebel SL3 and Canon EOS Kiss X4 Digital can shoot movies.

Weight

The weight of the camera can be an extremely important factor, especially if the camera is about to be used, or carried around, for several hours at a time.

Canon EOS Kiss X4 Digital weighs 510 gr (equal to 1,12 lb) which is 14% heavier than Canon EOS Rebel SL3 and its 449 gr (or 0,99 lb).

Camera Weight
Canon EOS Rebel SL3 449 gr
0,99 lb
Canon EOS Kiss X4 Digital 510 gr
1,12 lb