Canon EOS 1500D

Overview

TechSpot Metascore

Based on 6 expert reviews

Excellent:

2
Good:

1
Average:

1
Bad:

2

Pros:

Affordable, entry-level DSLR camera
Easy to use
Good image quality

Cons:

No articulating or touch display
Some Wi-Fi connectivity problems

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Last revision on May 16, 2025

Reviewers Liked

Affordable, entry-level DSLR camera
Easy to use
Good image quality

Reviewers Didn't Like

No articulating or touch display
Some Wi-Fi connectivity problems
Incompatible with some third-party triggers and flashes

Expert reviews and ratings

A great camera, though the T7i is a superior option.The Canon EOS Rebel T7 is a good entry-level DSLR camera at a very affordable price. Its light and compact design make it stand out from other competitors. It has most of the features you would want in...

By lifewire.com on October 08, 2019

Final word: The Canon EOS 1500D is an entry-level DSLR camera that will give beginners a reasonable idea of whether they want to pursue photography at a higher level or not.It takes reasonably sharp photos – even using the kit lens it is bundled with –...

By PCWorld New Zealand on August 20, 2018

The Canon EOS 1500D is a great entry-level DSLR, that should appeal to a wide array of audience. It is built well, weighs low, and is perfect for single-handed operations. The overall picture quality is something that is pretty good as well. However, at...

By beebom.com on July 29, 2018

The MRP of the Canon EOS 1500D is set at an absurd price of Rs. 37,995 with the kit lens, but most DSLRs are never sold at their full price. If you look online, you can find this same package for about Rs. 30,000. This is roughly Rs. 6,000 more...

By Gadgets360 on June 13, 2018

The Canon 1500 is powerful and cheap. It brings one of Canon's best mid-range sensors to budget segment and replaces the 1300D for the best entry-level DSLR you can buy right now. But being a front runner from Canon, for people taking up photography as...

By IndiaToday on June 08, 2018

If you're strapped for cash and really need an interchangeable-lens camera, the EOS 1500D will fill the bill, although it's not the cheapest option available. For a DSLR, it is relatively compact, light in weight and easy to operate. Although certainly...

By Photo Review Australia on April 18, 2018