Quick facts
Full name: Canon EOS Rebel T3
Original position: Interchangeable-lens cameraProduction status: Production status not verified
Regional aliases
EOS 1100DEOS Kiss X50 (Japan)
Similar models to distinguish
EOS Rebel SL1EOS Rebel T5iEOS 70DAlpha SLT-A58
Editorial guidance, not a verified specificationWhy it is still searched
Canon EOS Rebel T3 is still researched by owners and second-hand buyers checking an older camera system, lens compatibility, and specifications.
Core specifications
- Release year
- 2011 · Released about 15 years ago
- Sensor
- 22.2 × 14.8 mm CMOS
- Effective resolution
- 12.2 MP
- Lens
- —
- Zoom
- —
- Weight
- 495 g
- Battery
- Lithium-Ion LP-E10 rechargeable battery Li-ion battery
- Storage
- SDHC, SDXC, Secure Digital
Editorial guidance, not a verified specification
Who it may suit
May suit existing system owners, budget-conscious second-hand buyers, or photographers who already own compatible lenses.
What to check before buying used
The checks below are editorial guidance. Verify the individual camera and seller information before buying.
- Inspect the body, screen, doors, seals, and tripod socket for impact or moisture damage.
- Test every button, dial, flash, screen, and viewfinder.
- Photograph a plain bright surface to check for sensor dust, dead pixels, or damage.
- Inspect the lens mount and shutter; ask for the shutter count when the camera records one.
- Confirm the battery holds charge and that a compatible charger is included or available.
- Test a supported memory card and inspect the card slot for bent pins or read errors.
- Inspect the battery compartment and contacts for leakage or corrosion.
- Test video recording, microphones, stabilization, and the ports you expect to use.
Sensor metrics
- Diagonal
- 26.68 mm
- Surface area
- 329 mm²
- Pixel pitch
- 5.19 µm
- Pixel area
- 26.93 µm²
- Pixel density
- 3.71 MP/cm²
Actual sensor size
Rectangles use their physical proportions. Calibrate your display to approximate real-world size.
22.2 × 14.8 mm
Full specifications
Imaging
- Effective pixels
- 12.2 MP
- Total pixels
- 12.6 MP
- Sensor
- 22.2 × 14.8 mm CMOS
- Calculated resolution
- 4,278 × 2,852
- Maximum image
- 4,272 × 2,848
- Crop factor
- 1.62
Exposure & viewing
- ISO
- 100–6,400
- Viewfinder
- Optical viewfinder
- Display
- 2.7 in / 230,000 dots
- Lens mount
- Canon EF
Video & storage
- Maximum video
- 1,280 × 720
- Storage media
- SDHC, SDXC, Secure Digital
- Battery
- Lithium-Ion LP-E10 rechargeable battery Li-ion battery
Body
- Weight
- 495 g
- Dimensions
- 129.9 × 99.7 × 77.9 mm
- Release year
- 2011
Canon Camera Museum
- Also Known As
- EOS 1100D , EOS Kiss X50 (Japan)
- Aperture Priority
- Yes
- Battery
- Lithium-Ion LP-E10 rechargeable battery
- Brand
- Canon
- Built In Flash
- ✓
- Crop Factor
- 1.62
- Depth Of Field
- simulate →
- Digital Zoom
- No
- Dimensions
- 129.9 x 99.7 x 77.9 mm
- Effective Megapixels
- 12.20
- Exposure Compensation
- ±5 EV (in 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps)
- External Flash
- ✓
- Focal Length 35mm Equiv
- —
- Gps
- —
- Hdmi
- ✓
- Iso
- Auto, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400
- Macro Focus Range
- —
- Manual Focus
- ✓
- Max Aperture
- —
- Max Aperture 35mm Equiv
- n/a
- Max Image Resolution
- 4272 x 2848
- Max Shutter Speed
- 1/4000 sec
- Max Video Resolution
- 1280x720 (30p/25p)
- Metering
- Multi, Center-weighted, Partial
- Min Shutter Speed
- 30 sec
- Model
- EOS Rebel T3
- Normal Focus Range
- —
- Optical Zoom
- —
- Raw Support
- ✓
- Screen Resolution
- 230,000 dots
- Screen Size
- 2.7"
- Sensor Resolution
- 4278 x 2852
- Sensor Size
- 22.2 x 14.8 mm
- Sensor Type
- CMOS
- Shutter Priority
- Yes
- Storage Types
- SDHC, SDXC, Secure Digital
- Total Megapixels
- 12.60
- Usb
- USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
- Video Capture
- ✓
- Viewfinder
- Optical
- Weight
- 495 g
- White Balance Presets
- 6
- Wireless
- —
- Year
- 2011
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