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Canon 7D Alternatives

The 7D is scored #45 out of 92 in Advanced DSLR cameras. Here is a quick recap of the 7D.

18MP APS-C 860 grams ISO 6,400
Canon EOS 7D front thumbnailportrait74street57sports64travel53landscape63vlogging28
Portability
56
Imaging
57
Features
70
Overall
62
built-in flash
builtin Top LCD display
comes with phase detect auto focus
delivers RAW files
doesn't have headphone port
doesn't have Time Lapse function
does not have selfie friendly display
no image stabilization

Listed below are several alternatives to the Canon EOS 7D ordered by their overall rating. You are able to browse a full review of any camera or a comparison with the Canon 7D by visiting the urls at the bottom of each camera card. You can press on the icon to check out a visual comparison or follow this link to see them all side by side.

#1 Sony A99 II
42MP Full frame 849 grams ISO 25,600
Sony Alpha A99 II front thumbnailportrait86street76sports82travel70landscape82vlogging78
Portability
57
Imaging
77
Features
92
Overall
83
builtin Top LCD display
comes with phase detect auto focus
delivers RAW files
display is selfie friendly
terrible battery life (490 shots)
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#2 Nikon D780
25MP Full frame 840 grams ISO 51,200
Nikon D780 front thumbnailportrait85street71sports81travel71landscape81vlogging32
Portability
57
Imaging
76
Features
89
Overall
81
builtin Top LCD display
comes with focus by touch
comes with phase detect auto focus
delivers RAW files
does not have selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
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#3 Canon 6D MII
26MP Full frame 765 grams ISO 40,000
Canon EOS 6D Mark II front thumbnailportrait84street77sports87travel78landscape85vlogging78
Portability
59
Imaging
74
Features
92
Overall
81
builtin Top LCD display
comes with focus by touch
comes with phase detect auto focus
delivers RAW files
doesn't have headphone port
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#4 Nikon D850
46MP Full frame 1015 grams ISO 25,600
Nikon D850 front thumbnailportrait86street66sports82travel65landscape82vlogging29
Portability
54
Imaging
77
Features
87
Overall
81
builtin Top LCD display
comes with focus by touch
comes with phase detect auto focus
delivers RAW files
does not have selfie friendly display
heavier than competition (1,015g)
no image stabilization
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#5 Canon 90D
33MP APS-C 701 grams ISO 25,600
Canon EOS 90D front thumbnailportrait83street71sports80travel78landscape79vlogging71
Portability
60
Imaging
72
Features
93
Overall
80
built-in flash
builtin Top LCD display
comes with focus by touch
comes with phase detect auto focus
no image stabilization
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#6 Pentax K-1 II
36MP Full frame 1010 grams ISO 819,200
Pentax K-1 Mark II front thumbnailportrait86street70sports77travel53landscape82vlogging32
Portability
55
Imaging
78
Features
82
Overall
79
builtin Top LCD display
comes with phase detect auto focus
delivers RAW files
does have external mic port
continuous shooting slow (4.4 frames/s)
does not have selfie friendly display
heavier than competition (1,010g)
terrible battery life (670 shots)
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#7 Canon 5D MIV
30MP Full frame 890 grams ISO 25,600
Canon EOS 5D Mark IV front thumbnailportrait85street65sports80travel67landscape80vlogging31
Portability
55
Imaging
76
Features
85
Overall
79
builtin Top LCD display
comes with focus by touch
comes with phase detect auto focus
delivers RAW files
does not have selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
no moving screen
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#8 Pentax K-1
36MP Full frame 1010 grams ISO 204,800
Pentax K-1 front thumbnailportrait85street70sports76travel53landscape81vlogging31
Portability
55
Imaging
76
Features
82
Overall
78
builtin Top LCD display
comes with phase detect auto focus
delivers RAW files
does have external mic port
continuous shooting slow (4.4 frames/s)
does not have selfie friendly display
heavier than competition (1,010g)
terrible battery life (760 shots)
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#9 Pentax K-3 III
26MP APS-C 820 grams ISO 1,600,000
Pentax K-3 Mark III front thumbnailportrait82street70sports79travel64landscape80vlogging35
Portability
58
Imaging
71
Features
86
Overall
77
builtin Top LCD display
comes with focus by touch
comes with phase detect auto focus
delivers RAW files
does not have selfie friendly display
no moving screen
terrible battery life (800 shots)
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