Canon EOS 70D Specs (New sensor, Digic 6, USB 3.0, GPS)

Notice: 70D image hasn't leaked yet, this is Photoshopped 70D.
Notice: 70D image hasn’t leaked yet, this is Photoshopped 70D.

We just got the full specs list of leaked Canon EOS 70D. Compared to the 60D, there seems a lot of improvements. For example: The new 18MP Sensor, Digic 6, 25 AF Points, 7.3 fps, Supports USB 3.0 and GPS, and 100g lighter than the 60D.

Canon EOS 70D full specs list:
Body type
Body type Mid-size SLR
Sensor
Max resolution 5184 x 3456
Other resolutions 5184 x 2912, 4608 x 3456, 3456 x 3456, 3456 x 2304, 3456 x 1944, 3072 x 2304, 2592 x 1456, 2592 x 1728, 2304 x 1728, 2304 x 2304, 1920 x 1280, 1920 x 1080, 1728 x 1728, 1696 x 1280, 1280 x 1280, 720 x 480, 720 x 400, 640 x 480, 480 x 480
Image ratio w:h 1:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9
Effective pixels 18.0 megapixels (new sensor)
Sensor photo detectors 19.0 megapixels
Sensor size APS-C (22.3 x 14.9 mm)
Sensor type CMOS
Processor Digic 6  (60D is Digic 4)
Image
ISO Auto, 50, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, 12800, (25600 with boost)
White balance presets 6
Custom white balance Yes
Image stabilization No
Uncompressed format RAW
JPEG quality levels Fine, Normal
Optics & Focus
Autofocus
  • Contrast Detect (sensor)
  • Phase Detect
  • Multi-area
  • Selective single-point
  • Single
  • Continuous
  • Face Detection
  • Live View
Digital zoom No
Manual focus Yes
Number of focus points 25 (60D has 9 AF points)
Lens mount Canon EF/EF-S mount
Focal length multiplier 1.6×
Screen / viewfinder
Articulated LCD Fully articulated
Screen size 3.2″
Screen dots 1,228,800
Touch screen Yes
Screen type Clear View TFT color LCD
Live view Yes
Viewfinder type Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder coverage 99 %
Viewfinder magnification 0.97×
Photography features
Minimum shutter speed 30 sec
Maximum shutter speed 1/8000 sec
Aperture priority Yes
Shutter priority Yes
Manual exposure mode Yes
Subject / scene modes Yes
Built-in flash Yes (Pop-up)
Flash range 13 m
External flash Yes (Hot-shoe, Wireless plus Sync connector)
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye
Continuous drive Yes (7.3 fps)  (60D is 5.3 fps)
Self-timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, remote)
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Partial
Exposure compensation ±5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps)
AE Bracketing ±3 (3 frames at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps)
WB Bracketing Yes (3 frames in either blue/amber or magenta/green axis)
Videography features
Format
  • H.264
Microphone Mono
Speaker Mono
Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60, 29.97, 25, 23.976 fps), 1280 x 720 (59.94, 50 fps), 640 x 480 (59.94, 50 fps)
Storage
Storage types SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage included None
Connectivity
USB USB 3.0  (60D is USB 2.0)
HDMI Yes (HDMI mini)
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected
Remote control Yes (Optional)
Physical
Environmentally sealed Yes (Water and Dust resistant)
Battery Battery Pack
Battery description Lithium-Ion LP-E6 rechargeable battery & charger
Battery Life (CIPA) 1500 (60D is 1100)
Weight (inc. batteries) 655 g (60D is 755 g)
Dimensions 138 x 100 x 78 mm (60D is 145 x 106 x 79 mm)
Other features
Orientation sensor Yes
Timelapse recording Yes (by USB cable and PC)
GPS Yes (60D has no GPS)

 

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