Canon 10D vs Canon 77D
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Canon 10D vs Canon 77D Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 6MP - APS-C Sensor
- 1.8" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 3200)
- No Video
- Canon EF Mount
- 875g - 150 x 107 x 75mm
- Revealed March 2003
- Newer Model is Canon 20D
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 25600 (Boost to 51200)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Canon EF/EF-S Mount
- 540g - 131 x 100 x 76mm
- Released February 2017
- Additionally Known as EOS 9000D
- Succeeded the Canon T6s

Canon 10D vs Canon 77D Overview
In this write-up, we are evaluating the Canon 10D versus Canon 77D, one being a Advanced DSLR and the other is a Entry-Level DSLR and both of them are produced by Canon. There exists a huge gap between the image resolutions of the 10D (6MP) and 77D (24MP) but they possess the same exact sensor measurements (APS-C).

The 10D was released 15 years prior to the 77D and that is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Mid-size SLR).
Before diving through a complete comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the 10D grades vs the 77D with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Canon 10D vs Canon 77D Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS 10D and Canon EOS 77D. The complete galleries are available at Canon 10D Gallery and Canon 77D Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon 10D over the Canon 77D
10D | 77D |
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Reasons to pick Canon 77D over the Canon 10D
77D | 10D | |||
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Released | February 2017 | ![]() | March 2003 | More recent by 169 months |
Display type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Fixed | Fully Articulating display |
Display sizing | 3" | ![]() | 1.8" | Larger display (+1.2") |
Display resolution | 1040k | ![]() | 118k | Crisper display (+922k dot) |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Easy selfies | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Canon 10D and Canon 77D
10D | 77D | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Very accurate focusing |
Canon 10D vs Canon 77D Physical Comparison
For anyone who is aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you will have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Canon 10D enjoys external measurements of 150mm x 107mm x 75mm (5.9" x 4.2" x 3.0") accompanied by a weight of 875 grams (1.93 lbs) while the Canon 77D has proportions of 131mm x 100mm x 76mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.0") having a weight of 540 grams (1.19 lbs).
Compare the Canon 10D versus Canon 77D in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have attached at the time. Following is the front view physical size comparison of the 10D compared to the 77D.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the 10D and 77D is 56 and 66 respectively.

Canon 10D vs Canon 77D Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it can be hard to envision the difference between sensor measurements only by looking at specs. The visual here will help provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the 10D and 77D.
All in all, each of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Canon 77D to resolve more detail as a result of its extra 18MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop pics far more aggressively. The older 10D is going to be behind in sensor innovation.

Canon 10D vs Canon 77D Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon 10D vs Canon 77D Specifications
Canon EOS 10D | Canon EOS 77D | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Canon | Canon |
Model type | Canon EOS 10D | Canon EOS 77D |
Also called | - | EOS 9000D |
Type | Advanced DSLR | Entry-Level DSLR |
Revealed | 2003-03-31 | 2017-02-15 |
Body design | Mid-size SLR | Mid-size SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | DIGIC 7 |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 22.7 x 15.1mm | 22.3 x 14.9mm |
Sensor surface area | 342.8mm² | 332.3mm² |
Sensor resolution | 6MP | 24MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 3072 x 2048 | 6000 x 4000 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 25600 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 3200 | 51200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | 7 | 45 |
Cross type focus points | - | 45 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Canon EF | Canon EF/EF-S |
Total lenses | 250 | 326 |
Crop factor | 1.6 | 1.6 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
Screen sizing | 1.8 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 118k dot | 1,040k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (pentaprism) | Optical (pentamirror) |
Viewfinder coverage | 95 percent | 95 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.55x | 0.51x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 3.0 frames/s | 6.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 12.00 m (ISO 100) | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Red-eye reduction, Off | - |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Maximum flash sync | 1/200s | 1/200s |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | - | 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 60 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM |
Maximum video resolution | None | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | - | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | Optional |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 875g (1.93 lbs) | 540g (1.19 lbs) |
Dimensions | 150 x 107 x 75mm (5.9" x 4.2" x 3.0") | 131 x 100 x 76mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | 57 | 78 |
DXO Color Depth rating | 21.1 | 23.6 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 10.9 | 13.3 |
DXO Low light rating | 571 | 971 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 600 pictures |
Battery form | - | Battery Pack |
Self timer | Yes (10 sec (2 sec with mirror lock-up)) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | Compact Flash (Type I or II) | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $1,900 | $549 |