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Canon 20Da vs Nikon D7200

Portability
59
Imaging
46
Features
39
Overall
43
Canon EOS 20Da front
 
Nikon D7200 front
Portability
59
Imaging
66
Features
82
Overall
72

Canon 20Da vs Nikon D7200 Key Specs

Canon 20Da
(Full Review)
  • 8MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 1.8" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 3200)
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • No Video
  • Canon EF/EF-S Mount
  • 770g - 144 x 106 x 72mm
  • Launched June 2005
Nikon D7200
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.2" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 25600 (Raise to 102400)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Nikon F Mount
  • 765g - 136 x 107 x 76mm
  • Launched March 2015
  • Succeeded the Nikon D7100
  • Later Model is Nikon D7500
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Canon 20Da vs Nikon D7200 Overview

Following is a thorough overview of the Canon 20Da and Nikon D7200, both Advanced DSLR digital cameras by manufacturers Canon and Nikon. There is a sizeable difference between the resolutions of the 20Da (8MP) and D7200 (24MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor size (APS-C).

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The 20Da was released 10 years earlier than the D7200 which is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Mid-size SLR).

Before delving straight to a complete comparison, here is a short view of how the 20Da grades versus the D7200 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon 20Da over the Nikon D7200

 20Da D7200 

Reasons to pick Nikon D7200 over the Canon 20Da

 D7200 20Da 
LaunchedMarch 2015June 2005More modern by 118 months
Display size3.2"1.8"Larger display (+1.4")
Display resolution1229k118kSharper display (+1111k dot)

Common features in the Canon 20Da and Nikon D7200

 20Da D7200 
Focus manually Dial accurate focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch display Neither features Touch display

Canon 20Da vs Nikon D7200 Physical Comparison

If you are planning to carry around your camera, you have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Canon 20Da enjoys exterior measurements of 144mm x 106mm x 72mm (5.7" x 4.2" x 2.8") having a weight of 770 grams (1.70 lbs) whilst the Nikon D7200 has measurements of 136mm x 107mm x 76mm (5.4" x 4.2" x 3.0") accompanied by a weight of 765 grams (1.69 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you use at the time. The following is a front view physical size comparison of the 20Da versus the D7200.

Canon 20Da vs Nikon D7200 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the 20Da and D7200 is 59 and 59 respectively.

Canon 20Da vs Nikon D7200 top view buttons comparison

Canon 20Da vs Nikon D7200 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it can be tough to visualise the gap between sensor sizes simply by reading through technical specs. The pic underneath might give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the 20Da and D7200.

As you can tell, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Nikon D7200 to give extra detail as a result of its extra 16 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop images a good deal more aggressively. The more aged 20Da is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

Canon 20Da vs Nikon D7200 sensor size comparison

Canon 20Da vs Nikon D7200 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon 20Da vs Nikon D7200 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon 20Da as a Portrait photography camera
Nikon D7200 as a Portrait photography camera
51
manual focus
sensor size is good (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
no liveview feature
megapixel count low (8 megapixels)
79
has manual focus
resolution is good (24MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
comes with face detect focus
supports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Canon 20Da Street photography information
Nikon D7200 Street photography information
53
sensor size is good (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
fixed screen
no image stabilization
63
decent sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
environment proof
great ISO range (25,600)
fixed screen
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Canon 20Da as a Sports photography camera
Nikon D7200 as a Sports photography camera
44
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000s)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
comes with phase detect autofocus
no liveview feature
very slow continuous shooting (5.0 fps)
no image stabilization
megapixel count low (8 megapixels)
71
great max shutter speed (1/8,000s)
resolution is good (24 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
comes with tracking focus
environment proof
better than average battery pack (1,110 per charge)
has phase detect auto focus
low fps (6.0 frames per second)
lack of image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Canon 20Da Travel photography advice
Nikon D7200 Travel photography advice
42
flash built-in
lack of Time Lapse function
megapixel count low (8 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
68
better than average battery pack (1,110 per charge)
environment proof
resolution is good (24 megapixels)
built-in flash
does not offer selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Canon 20Da Landscape photography features
Nikon D7200 Landscape photography features
46
manual focus
swap lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
small screen (1.8 inches)
no liveview feature
no image stabilization
megapixel count low (8MP)
lack of Time Lapse function
78
has manual focus
switch lenses (Nikon F mount)
screen size is good (3.2")
resolution is good (24 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
does not have anti-alias filter
great ISO range (25,600)
supports RAW formats
environment proof
better than average battery pack (1,110 per charge)
2 card slots
lack of image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon 20Da
Vlogging with Nikon D7200
9
no video shooting
30
comes with face detect focus
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
has mic support
does not offer selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
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Canon 20Da vs Nikon D7200 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon 20Da and Nikon D7200
 Canon EOS 20DaNikon D7200
General Information
Brand Canon Nikon
Model type Canon EOS 20Da Nikon D7200
Class Advanced DSLR Advanced DSLR
Launched 2005-06-01 2015-03-02
Physical type Mid-size SLR Mid-size SLR
Sensor Information
Processor - Expeed 4
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor dimensions 22.5 x 15mm 23.5 x 15.6mm
Sensor surface area 337.5mm² 366.6mm²
Sensor resolution 8MP 24MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 3504 x 2336 6000 x 4000
Max native ISO 1600 25600
Max enhanced ISO 3200 102400
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points 9 51
Cross type focus points - 15
Lens
Lens support Canon EF/EF-S Nikon F
Available lenses 326 309
Focal length multiplier 1.6 1.5
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 1.8 inch 3.2 inch
Display resolution 118 thousand dots 1,229 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (pentaprism) Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder coverage 95% 100%
Viewfinder magnification 0.56x 0.63x
Features
Min shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Max shutter speed 1/8000 secs 1/8000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 5.0 frames/s 6.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 12.00 m (ISO 100) 12.00 m (at ISO 100)
Flash modes Auto, On, Red-eye reduction, Off Auto, auto FP high-speed sync, auto w/redeye reduction, fill flash, rear-curtain sync, rear-curtain w/slow sync, redeye reduction, redeye reduction w/slow sync, slow sync, off
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Max flash synchronize 1/250 secs 1/250 secs
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions - 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 25, 24 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 50 fps), 640 x 424 (30, 25 fps)
Max video resolution None 1920x1080
Video data format - MPEG-4, H.264
Mic 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 770 gr (1.70 lb) 765 gr (1.69 lb)
Physical dimensions 144 x 106 x 72mm (5.7" x 4.2" x 2.8") 136 x 107 x 76mm (5.4" x 4.2" x 3.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested 87
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 24.5
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 14.6
DXO Low light rating not tested 1333
Other
Battery life - 1110 pictures
Battery style - Battery Pack
Battery ID - EN-EL15
Self timer Yes (10 sec (2 sec with mirror lock-up)) Yes (2 or 10 seconds)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type Compact Flash (Type I or II) SD/SDHC/SDXC (two slots)
Card slots One Two
Retail pricing $1,499 $1,100