Canon 20D vs Canon 7D MII
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Canon 20D vs Canon 7D MII Key Specs
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- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 16000 (Push to 51200)
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Canon EF/EF-S Mount
- 910g - 149 x 112 x 78mm
- Introduced September 2014
- Old Model is Canon 7D
Canon 20D vs Canon 7D MII Overview
Following is a detailed review of the Canon 20D and Canon 7D MII, both Advanced DSLR digital cameras and both are manufactured by Canon. There is a sizable difference between the resolutions of the 20D (8MP) and 7D MII (20MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor sizing (APS-C).
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe 20D was unveiled 11 years before the 7D MII which is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Mid-size SLR).
Before diving into a complete comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the 20D matches up vs the 7D MII with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Canon 20D vs Canon 7D MII Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon EOS 20D & Canon EOS 7D Mark II. The full galleries are available at Canon 20D Gallery & Canon 7D MII Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon 20D over the Canon 7D MII
20D | 7D MII |
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Reasons to pick Canon 7D MII over the Canon 20D
7D MII | 20D | |||
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Introduced | September 2014 | November 2004 | More modern by 120 months | |
Display size | 3" | 1.8" | Larger display (+1.2") | |
Display resolution | 1040k | 118k | Clearer display (+922k dot) |
Common features in the Canon 20D and Canon 7D MII
20D | 7D MII | |||
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Manual focus | Dial exact focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither provides selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither provides Touch display |
Canon 20D vs Canon 7D MII Physical Comparison
In case you're going to carry around your camera, you are going to need to consider its weight and volume. The Canon 20D provides external dimensions of 144mm x 106mm x 72mm (5.7" x 4.2" x 2.8") and a weight of 770 grams (1.70 lbs) whilst the Canon 7D MII has sizing of 149mm x 112mm x 78mm (5.9" x 4.4" x 3.1") having a weight of 910 grams (2.01 lbs).
Analyze the Canon 20D and Canon 7D MII in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you select at that time. Here is a front view dimensions comparison of the 20D against the 7D MII.
Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the 20D and 7D MII is 59 and 55 respectively.
Canon 20D vs Canon 7D MII Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is very hard to picture the difference between sensor sizes only by checking specifications. The picture below may offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the 20D and 7D MII.
To sum up, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size but different MP. You can anticipate the Canon 7D MII to resolve greater detail having an extra 12MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images a good deal more aggressively. The more aged 20D is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.
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Canon 20D vs Canon 7D MII Specifications
Canon EOS 20D | Canon EOS 7D Mark II | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Canon | Canon |
Model | Canon EOS 20D | Canon EOS 7D Mark II |
Class | Advanced DSLR | Advanced DSLR |
Revealed | 2004-11-03 | 2014-09-15 |
Body design | Mid-size SLR | Mid-size SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | DIGIC 6 (dual) |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 22.5 x 15mm | 22.4 x 15mm |
Sensor surface area | 337.5mm² | 336.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 8 megapixel | 20 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 3504 x 2336 | 5472 x 3648 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 16000 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 3200 | 51200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | 65 |
Cross focus points | - | 65 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Canon EF/EF-S | Canon EF/EF-S |
Number of lenses | 326 | 326 |
Crop factor | 1.6 | 1.6 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 1.8" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 118k dot | 1,040k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (pentaprism) | Optical (pentaprism) |
Viewfinder coverage | 95 percent | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.56x | 0.63x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/8000s | 1/8000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 5.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 12.00 m (ISO 100) | 12.00 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Red-eye reduction, Off | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Fastest flash sync | - | 1/250s |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | - | 1920 x 1080 (59.94, 50. 29.97, 25, 24, 23.98 fps), 1280 x 720 (59.94, 50, 29.97, 25 fps), 640 x 480 (29.97, 25 fps) |
Highest video resolution | None | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | - | MPEG-4 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 770 grams (1.70 lb) | 910 grams (2.01 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 144 x 106 x 72mm (5.7" x 4.2" x 2.8") | 149 x 112 x 78mm (5.9" x 4.4" x 3.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | 62 | 70 |
DXO Color Depth score | 21.9 | 22.4 |
DXO Dynamic range score | 11.0 | 11.8 |
DXO Low light score | 721 | 1082 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 670 photos |
Battery form | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | - | LP-E6N |
Self timer | Yes (10 sec (2 sec with mirror lock-up)) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | Compact Flash (Type I or II) | CompactFlash + SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Single | 2 |
Price at release | $1,300 | $1,086 |