Canon 100D vs Nikon D7200
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Canon 100D vs Nikon D7200 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 18MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 12800 (Increase to 25600)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Canon EF/EF-S Mount
- 407g - 117 x 91 x 69mm
- Revealed July 2013
- Alternative Name is EOS Rebel SL1
- New Model is Canon SL2
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3.2" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 25600 (Push to 102400)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Nikon F Mount
- 765g - 136 x 107 x 76mm
- Introduced March 2015
- Superseded the Nikon D7100
- Newer Model is Nikon D7500
Canon 100D vs Nikon D7200 Overview
In this write-up, we will be reviewing the Canon 100D versus Nikon D7200, one is a Entry-Level DSLR and the latter is a Advanced DSLR by competitors Canon and Nikon. There is a sizeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the 100D (18MP) and D7200 (24MP) but they come with the same exact sensor size (APS-C).
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe 100D was revealed 19 months prior to the D7200 which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Canon 100D being a Compact SLR camera and the Nikon D7200 being a Mid-size SLR camera.
Before getting through a detailed comparison, below is a quick overview of how the 100D matches up against the D7200 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Canon 100D vs Nikon D7200 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Canon EOS 100D and Nikon D7200. The full galleries are available at Canon 100D Gallery and Nikon D7200 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon 100D over the Nikon D7200
100D | D7200 | |||
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Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Nikon D7200 over the Canon 100D
D7200 | 100D | |||
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Introduced | March 2015 | July 2013 | More modern by 19 months | |
Screen sizing | 3.2" | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.2") | |
Screen resolution | 1229k | 1040k | Clearer screen (+189k dot) |
Common features in the Canon 100D and Nikon D7200
100D | D7200 | |||
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Manual focus | Very exact focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither has selfie screen |
Canon 100D vs Nikon D7200 Physical Comparison
If you are planning to carry around your camera regularly, you should take into account its weight and measurements. The Canon 100D has outer measurements of 117mm x 91mm x 69mm (4.6" x 3.6" x 2.7") having a weight of 407 grams (0.90 lbs) whilst the Nikon D7200 has proportions of 136mm x 107mm x 76mm (5.4" x 4.2" x 3.0") having a weight of 765 grams (1.69 lbs).
Contrast the Canon 100D versus Nikon D7200 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have at the time. The following is the front view measurements comparison of the 100D and the D7200.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the 100D and D7200 is 73 and 59 respectively.
Canon 100D vs Nikon D7200 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is tough to picture the contrast between sensor sizes purely by looking at a spec sheet. The pic here should give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the 100D and D7200.
As you can see, the 2 cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You should expect the Nikon D7200 to give greater detail because of its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop photographs far more aggressively. The more aged 100D is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.
Canon 100D vs Nikon D7200 Screen and ViewFinder
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Canon 100D vs Nikon D7200 Specifications
Canon EOS 100D | Nikon D7200 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Canon | Nikon |
Model type | Canon EOS 100D | Nikon D7200 |
Otherwise known as | EOS Rebel SL1 | - |
Category | Entry-Level DSLR | Advanced DSLR |
Revealed | 2013-07-26 | 2015-03-02 |
Physical type | Compact SLR | Mid-size SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Digic 5 | Expeed 4 |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 22.3 x 14.9mm | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
Sensor area | 332.3mm² | 366.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 18 megapixels | 24 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 5184 x 3456 | 6000 x 4000 |
Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 25600 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 25600 | 102400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | 51 |
Cross type focus points | 1 | 15 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Canon EF/EF-S | Nikon F |
Total lenses | 326 | 309 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.6 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inch | 3.2 inch |
Display resolution | 1,040k dots | 1,229k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (pentamirror) | Optical (pentaprism) |
Viewfinder coverage | 95 percent | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.55x | 0.63x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/8000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 3.0 frames/s | 6.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 9.40 m | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye | Auto, auto FP high-speed sync, auto w/redeye reduction, fill flash, rear-curtain sync, rear-curtain w/slow sync, redeye reduction, redeye reduction w/slow sync, slow sync, off |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Fastest flash synchronize | 1/200 seconds | 1/250 seconds |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30, 25, 24 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 50 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 25, 24 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 50 fps), 640 x 424 (30, 25 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | H.264, Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | Optional | Optional |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 407 gr (0.90 pounds) | 765 gr (1.69 pounds) |
Dimensions | 117 x 91 x 69mm (4.6" x 3.6" x 2.7") | 136 x 107 x 76mm (5.4" x 4.2" x 3.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | 63 | 87 |
DXO Color Depth rating | 21.8 | 24.5 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 11.3 | 14.6 |
DXO Low light rating | 843 | 1333 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 380 images | 1110 images |
Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | LP-E12 | EN-EL15 |
Self timer | Yes (2s, 10s+remote, 10s + continuous shots 2-10)) | Yes (2 or 10 seconds) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC (two slots) |
Card slots | One | Two |
Retail cost | $499 | $1,100 |