Canon 4000D vs Sony A77 II

Let's look a little more closely at the Canon 4000D and Sony A77 II, one being a Entry-Level DSLR and the other is a Advanced DSLR by brands Canon and Sony. There is a big difference between the sensor resolutions of the 4000D (18MP) and A77 II (24MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor dimensions (APS-C).

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The 4000D was announced 3 years later than the A77 II and that is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Canon 4000D being a Compact SLR camera and the Sony A77 II being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before getting right into a detailed comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the 4000D matches up versus the A77 II with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS 4000D and Sony SLT-A77 II. The whole galleries are provided at Canon 4000D Gallery and Sony A77 II Gallery.

For those who are planning to carry your camera regularly, you should think about its weight and proportions. The Canon 4000D enjoys outside measurements of 129mm x 102mm x 77mm (5.1" x 4.0" x 3.0") along with a weight of 436 grams (0.96 lbs) while the Sony A77 II has measurements of 143mm x 104mm x 81mm (5.6" x 4.1" x 3.2") accompanied by a weight of 647 grams (1.43 lbs).

Analyze the Canon 4000D and Sony A77 II in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you use at that moment. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the 4000D vs the A77 II.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the 4000D and A77 II is 69 and 62 respectively.

Usually, its difficult to visualise the gap between sensor sizing purely by checking specifications. The graphic underneath should provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the 4000D and A77 II.

Plainly, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You should expect to see the Sony A77 II to give greater detail with its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop photos way more aggressively. The younger 4000D will have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.