Canon 20Da vs Canon 7D MII

Here, we are reviewing the Canon 20Da vs Canon 7D MII, both Advanced DSLR digital cameras and both of them are built by Canon. There exists a big gap between the image resolutions of the 20Da (8MP) and 7D MII (20MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor sizing (APS-C).

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The 20Da was announced 10 years earlier than the 7D MII which is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Mid-size SLR).

Before delving straight to a in depth comparison, here is a quick view of how the 20Da scores against the 7D MII with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon EOS 20Da and Canon EOS 7D Mark II. The whole galleries are available at Canon 20Da Gallery and Canon 7D MII Gallery.

In case you're looking to carry around your camera often, you'll need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Canon 20Da enjoys exterior dimensions of 144mm x 106mm x 72mm (5.7" x 4.2" x 2.8") with a weight of 770 grams (1.70 lbs) whilst the Canon 7D MII has dimensions of 149mm x 112mm x 78mm (5.9" x 4.4" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 910 grams (2.01 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have attached at that time. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the 20Da and the 7D MII.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the 20Da and 7D MII is 59 and 55 respectively.

Sometimes, it's hard to visualize the contrast between sensor sizes simply by reading specs. The image here will help offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the 20Da and 7D MII.

As you can plainly see, both the cameras come with the identical sensor size but different MP. You should anticipate the Canon 7D MII to offer you more detail with its extra 12 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The more aged 20Da is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.