Canon 1100D vs Canon 77D

Lets look more closely at the Canon 1100D versus Canon 77D, both Entry-Level DSLR cameras and they are both offered by Canon. There is a large difference among the sensor resolutions of the 1100D (12MP) and 77D (24MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor size (APS-C).

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The 1100D was unveiled 6 years prior to the 77D which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras have different body design with the Canon 1100D being a Compact SLR camera and the Canon 77D being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before delving straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise summary of how the 1100D grades against the 77D with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Canon EOS 1100D & Canon EOS 77D. The full galleries are provided at Canon 1100D Gallery & Canon 77D Gallery.

For anyone who is intending to carry around your camera regularly, you will need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Canon 1100D offers physical dimensions of 130mm x 100mm x 78mm (5.1" x 3.9" x 3.1") having a weight of 495 grams (1.09 lbs) whilst the Canon 77D has measurements of 131mm x 100mm x 76mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.0") and a weight of 540 grams (1.19 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have at that time. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the 1100D vs the 77D.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the 1100D and 77D is 67 and 66 respectively.

Generally, its tough to visualise the difference in sensor sizes purely by researching technical specs. The picture underneath should offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the 1100D and 77D.

As you have seen, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You can expect the Canon 77D to render greater detail having an extra 12 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop photographs more aggressively. The more aged 1100D will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.