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Canon 4000D vs Canon 7D

Portability
69
Imaging
64
Features
52
Overall
59
Canon EOS 4000D front
 
Canon EOS 7D front
Portability
56
Imaging
58
Features
70
Overall
62

Canon 4000D vs Canon 7D Key Specs

Canon 4000D
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400 (Raise to 12800)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Canon EF/EF-S Mount
  • 436g - 129 x 102 x 77mm
  • Announced February 2018
Canon 7D
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400 (Boost to 12800)
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Canon EF/EF-S Mount
  • 860g - 148 x 111 x 74mm
  • Launched November 2009
  • Later Model is Canon 7D MII
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Canon 4000D vs Canon 7D Overview

Lets look a little more closely at the Canon 4000D and Canon 7D, former being a Entry-Level DSLR while the other is a Advanced DSLR and both of them are manufactured by Canon. The image resolution of the 4000D (18MP) and the 7D (18MP) is fairly well matched and they use the same exact sensor size (APS-C).

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The 4000D was revealed 8 years later than the 7D and that is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras offer different body type with the Canon 4000D being a Compact SLR camera and the Canon 7D being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before getting in to a thorough comparison, below is a concise view of how the 4000D scores vs the 7D with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon 4000D over the Canon 7D

 4000D 7D 
LaunchedFebruary 2018November 2009More recent by 102 months

Reasons to pick Canon 7D over the Canon 4000D

 7D 4000D 
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution920k230kCrisper display (+690k dot)

Common features in the Canon 4000D and Canon 7D

 4000D 7D 
Focus manually Dial precise focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch display Missing Touch display

Canon 4000D vs Canon 7D Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to lug around your camera regularly, you are going to need to consider its weight and volume. The Canon 4000D features external dimensions of 129mm x 102mm x 77mm (5.1" x 4.0" x 3.0") having a weight of 436 grams (0.96 lbs) while the Canon 7D has sizing of 148mm x 111mm x 74mm (5.8" x 4.4" x 2.9") accompanied by a weight of 860 grams (1.90 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have during that time. Underneath is the front view measurements comparison of the 4000D vs the 7D.

Canon 4000D vs Canon 7D size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the 4000D and 7D is 69 and 56 respectively.

Canon 4000D vs Canon 7D top view buttons comparison

Canon 4000D vs Canon 7D Sensor Comparison

Usually, it can be hard to picture the contrast between sensor measurements purely by reading through technical specs. The visual underneath might provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the 4000D and 7D.

As you have seen, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same MP and you can expect similar quality of photographs although you should really take the age of the products into consideration. The more recent 4000D should have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.

Canon 4000D vs Canon 7D sensor size comparison

Canon 4000D vs Canon 7D Screen and ViewFinder

Canon 4000D vs Canon 7D Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon 4000D as a Portrait photography camera
Canon 7D as a Portrait photography camera
78
manual focus
resolution is good (18MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
offers face detection focusing
delivers RAW formats
74
has manual focus
megapixel count good (18MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
provides face detect focus
supports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon 4000D
Street photography with Canon 7D
60
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
57
sensor size is good (APS-C)
supports RAW files
environment proof
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon 4000D
Sports photography with Canon 7D
60
resolution is good (18MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
offers tracking autofocus
supports phase detect AF
low frames per second (3.0 frames per second)
lack of image stabilization
low battery life (500 per charge)
64
max shutter speed is good (1/8,000s)
megapixel count good (18 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
environment proof
comes with phase detect auto focus
no image stabilization
terrible battery pack (800 shots)
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Travel Comparison

Canon 4000D Travel photography factors
Canon 7D Travel photography factors
56
resolution is good (18MP)
built-in flash
no Time Lapse function
low battery life (500 CIPA)
display is not selfie friendly
54
environment proof
megapixel count good (18 megapixels)
flash built-in
lack of Timelapse function
terrible battery pack (800 CIPA)
does not offer selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon 4000D
Landscape photography with Canon 7D
60
manual focus
switch lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
resolution is good (18 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
lack of image stabilization
low battery life (500 shots)
no Time Lapse function
63
has manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
megapixel count good (18MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
supports RAW files
environment proof
no image stabilization
terrible battery pack (800 shots)
lack of Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon 4000D Vlogging details
Canon 7D Vlogging details
28
offers face detection focusing
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
no external mic socket
29
provides face detect focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
does have microphone support
does not offer selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
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Canon 4000D vs Canon 7D Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon 4000D and Canon 7D
 Canon EOS 4000DCanon EOS 7D
General Information
Company Canon Canon
Model Canon EOS 4000D Canon EOS 7D
Category Entry-Level DSLR Advanced DSLR
Announced 2018-02-26 2009-11-06
Physical type Compact SLR Mid-size SLR
Sensor Information
Processor Digic 4+ Dual Digic 4
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor measurements 22.3 x 14.9mm 22.3 x 14.9mm
Sensor surface area 332.3mm² 332.3mm²
Sensor resolution 18 megapixel 18 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2
Peak resolution 5184 x 3456 5184 x 3456
Highest native ISO 6400 6400
Highest enhanced ISO 12800 12800
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points 9 19
Lens
Lens mount Canon EF/EF-S Canon EF/EF-S
Available lenses 326 326
Focal length multiplier 1.6 1.6
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7" 3"
Resolution of display 230 thousand dots 920 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display tech - TFT color LCD, liquid-crystal monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (pentamirror) Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder coverage 95% 100%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.63x
Features
Min shutter speed 30s 30s
Max shutter speed 1/4000s 1/8000s
Continuous shutter rate 3.0 frames/s 8.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 9.20 m (at ISO 100) 12.00 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye Auto, On, Off, Red-eye
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Max flash synchronize - 1/250s
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 46 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 (30, 25, 24 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 50 fps), 640 x 480 (60, 50 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 436g (0.96 lb) 860g (1.90 lb)
Dimensions 129 x 102 x 77mm (5.1" x 4.0" x 3.0") 148 x 111 x 74mm (5.8" x 4.4" x 2.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested 66
DXO Color Depth score not tested 22.0
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 11.7
DXO Low light score not tested 854
Other
Battery life 500 images 800 images
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model - LP-E6
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC card Compact Flash (Type I or II), UDMA, Microdrive cards
Card slots 1 1
Price at release $293 $1,050