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Canon 20Da vs Canon T7i

Portability
59
Imaging
46
Features
39
Overall
43
Canon EOS 20Da front
 
Canon EOS Rebel T7i front
Portability
67
Imaging
67
Features
84
Overall
73

Canon 20Da vs Canon T7i Key Specs

Canon 20Da
(Full Review)
  • 8MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 1.8" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 3200)
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • No Video
  • Canon EF/EF-S Mount
  • 770g - 144 x 106 x 72mm
  • Introduced June 2005
Canon T7i
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 25600 (Push to 51200)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Canon EF/EF-S Mount
  • 532g - 131 x 100 x 76mm
  • Released February 2017
  • Also referred to as EOS 800D / Kiss X9i
  • Superseded the Canon T6i
  • Newer Model is Canon T8i
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Canon 20Da vs Canon T7i Overview

Let's take a closer look at the Canon 20Da versus Canon T7i, one is a Advanced DSLR and the latter is a Entry-Level DSLR and they are both manufactured by Canon. There exists a sizeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the 20Da (8MP) and T7i (24MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor dimensions (APS-C).

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The 20Da was released 12 years earlier than the T7i which is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Mid-size SLR).

Before delving right into a full comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the 20Da scores versus the T7i for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon 20Da over the Canon T7i

 20Da T7i 

Reasons to pick Canon T7i over the Canon 20Da

 T7i 20Da 
ReleasedFebruary 2017June 2005More modern by 142 months
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Screen size3"1.8"Bigger screen (+1.2")
Screen resolution1040k118kSharper screen (+922k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Canon 20Da and Canon T7i

 20Da T7i 
Manually focus Very precise focusing

Canon 20Da vs Canon T7i Physical Comparison

In case you're aiming to carry around your camera, you have to think about its weight and proportions. The Canon 20Da offers external measurements of 144mm x 106mm x 72mm (5.7" x 4.2" x 2.8") accompanied by a weight of 770 grams (1.70 lbs) whilst the Canon T7i has measurements of 131mm x 100mm x 76mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.0") and a weight of 532 grams (1.17 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are using at the time. The following is a front view physical size comparison of the 20Da compared to the T7i.

Canon 20Da vs Canon T7i size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the 20Da and T7i is 59 and 67 respectively.

Canon 20Da vs Canon T7i top view buttons comparison

Canon 20Da vs Canon T7i Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it can be tough to visualize the difference in sensor sizes just by researching a spec sheet. The pic below may give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the 20Da and T7i.

As you can see, both the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You should count on the Canon T7i to provide you with more detail as a result of its extra 16MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The more aged 20Da will be disadvantaged in sensor tech.

Canon 20Da vs Canon T7i sensor size comparison

Canon 20Da vs Canon T7i Screen and ViewFinder

Canon 20Da vs Canon T7i Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon 20Da Portrait photography highlights
Canon T7i Portrait photography highlights
51
you can focus manually
nice sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
no liveview feature
megapixel count low (8 megapixels)
80
has manual focus
decent sensor resolution (24MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
comes with face detection autofocus
delivers RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Canon 20Da as a Street photography camera
Canon T7i as a Street photography camera
53
nice sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
73
fully articulated screen
decent sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
boasts focus via touch
great high ISO (25,600)
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon 20Da
Sports photography with Canon T7i
44
max shutter speed is good (1/8,000s)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
sensor has phase detect auto focus
no liveview feature
max frames per second low (5.0 fps)
does not have image stabilization
megapixel count low (8 megapixels)
66
decent sensor resolution (24MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
comes with tracking autofocus
sensor has phase detect autofocus
continuous shooting slow (6.0 frames per second)
no image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Canon 20Da Travel photography details
Canon T7i Travel photography details
42
flash built-in
does not have Timelapse mode
megapixel count low (8 megapixels)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
80
connects via bluetooth
boasts focus via touch
decent sensor resolution (24 megapixels)
flash built-in
selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Canon 20Da Landscape photography info
Canon T7i Landscape photography info
46
you can focus manually
swap lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
small screen (1.8 inch)
no liveview feature
does not have image stabilization
megapixel count low (8MP)
does not have Timelapse mode
77
has manual focus
change lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
decent sensor resolution (24MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
great high ISO (25,600)
delivers RAW formats
no image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon 20Da Vlogging details
Canon T7i Vlogging details
9
can't record video
73
selfie friendly screen
touch screen
comes with face detection autofocus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
includes external microphone support
no image stabilization
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Canon 20Da vs Canon T7i Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon 20Da and Canon T7i
 Canon EOS 20DaCanon EOS Rebel T7i
General Information
Manufacturer Canon Canon
Model type Canon EOS 20Da Canon EOS Rebel T7i
Alternative name - EOS 800D / Kiss X9i
Class Advanced DSLR Entry-Level DSLR
Introduced 2005-06-01 2017-02-15
Physical type Mid-size SLR Mid-size SLR
Sensor Information
Powered by - DIGIC 7
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor measurements 22.5 x 15mm 22.3 x 14.9mm
Sensor surface area 337.5mm² 332.3mm²
Sensor resolution 8 megapixels 24 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 3504 x 2336 6000 x 4000
Maximum native ISO 1600 25600
Maximum enhanced ISO 3200 51200
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points 9 45
Lens
Lens support Canon EF/EF-S Canon EF/EF-S
Number of lenses 326 326
Focal length multiplier 1.6 1.6
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fully Articulated
Screen size 1.8 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 118k dots 1,040k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (pentaprism) Optical (pentamirror)
Viewfinder coverage 95 percent 95 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.56x 0.51x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30 seconds 30 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/8000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 5.0 frames/s 6.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 12.00 m (ISO 100) 12.00 m (at ISO 100)
Flash settings Auto, On, Red-eye reduction, Off -
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Fastest flash synchronize 1/250 seconds 1/200 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions - 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 60 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM
Maximum video resolution None 1920x1080
Video data format - MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 770g (1.70 lb) 532g (1.17 lb)
Physical dimensions 144 x 106 x 72mm (5.7" x 4.2" x 2.8") 131 x 100 x 76mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 600 shots
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Self timer Yes (10 sec (2 sec with mirror lock-up)) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage type Compact Flash (Type I or II) SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible)
Card slots One One
Cost at release $1,499 $749