Canon 60D vs Canon 7D MII
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Canon 60D vs Canon 7D MII Key Specs
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- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 16000 (Bump to 51200)
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Canon EF/EF-S Mount
- 910g - 149 x 112 x 78mm
- Revealed September 2014
- Replaced the Canon 7D
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Its time to take a closer look at the Canon 60D vs Canon 7D MII, both Advanced DSLR digital cameras and they are both produced by Canon. The sensor resolution of the 60D (18MP) and the 7D MII (20MP) is fairly well matched and they use the same exact sensor measurements (APS-C).
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe 60D was unveiled 4 years earlier than the 7D MII which is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Mid-size SLR).
Before we go straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the 60D scores against the 7D MII in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon EOS 60D and Canon EOS 7D Mark II. The full galleries are provided at Canon 60D Gallery and Canon 7D MII Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon 60D over the Canon 7D MII
| 60D | 7D MII | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display type | Fully Articulated |  | Fixed | Fully Articulating display |
| Selfie screen |  | Easy selfies |
Reasons to pick Canon 7D MII over the Canon 60D
| 7D MII | 60D | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | September 2014 |  | November 2010 | More modern by 46 months |
Common features in the Canon 60D and Canon 7D MII
| 60D | 7D MII | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually |  | More accurate focus | ||
| Display sizing | 3" |  | 3" | Equivalent display measurements |
| Display resolution | 1040k |  | 1040k | Same display resolution |
| Touch friendly display |  | Neither provides Touch friendly display |
Canon 60D vs Canon 7D MII Physical Comparison
When you are looking to carry around your camera regularly, you need to factor its weight and proportions. The Canon 60D provides physical measurements of 145mm x 106mm x 79mm (5.7" x 4.2" x 3.1") with a weight of 755 grams (1.66 lbs) whilst the Canon 7D MII has measurements of 149mm x 112mm x 78mm (5.9" x 4.4" x 3.1") with a weight of 910 grams (2.01 lbs).
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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you select during that time. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the 60D and the 7D MII.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the 60D and 7D MII is 59 and 55 respectively.
Canon 60D vs Canon 7D MII Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it's hard to visualise the difference between sensor sizes only by checking specs. The image here should offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the 60D and 7D MII.
As you can plainly see, both of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Canon 7D MII to give you more detail having an extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop photos a little more aggressively. The more aged 60D is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.
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Canon 60D vs Canon 7D MII Specifications
| Canon EOS 60D | Canon EOS 7D Mark II | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | Canon | Canon |
| Model type | Canon EOS 60D | Canon EOS 7D Mark II |
| Class | Advanced DSLR | Advanced DSLR |
| Announced | 2010-11-10 | 2014-09-15 |
| Physical type | Mid-size SLR | Mid-size SLR |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor Chip | Digic 4 | DIGIC 6 (dual) |
| Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
| Sensor dimensions | 22.3 x 14.9mm | 22.4 x 15mm |
| Sensor area | 332.3mm² | 336.0mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 18 megapixel | 20 megapixel |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Peak resolution | 5184 x 3456 | 5472 x 3648 |
| Highest native ISO | 6400 | 16000 |
| Highest enhanced ISO | 12800 | 51200 |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW pictures | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| AF touch | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| Single AF | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detection AF | ||
| Contract detection AF | ||
| Phase detection AF | ||
| Total focus points | 9 | 65 |
| Cross type focus points | 9 | 65 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | Canon EF/EF-S | Canon EF/EF-S |
| Total lenses | 326 | 326 |
| Focal length multiplier | 1.6 | 1.6 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of screen | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
| Screen sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Screen resolution | 1,040k dots | 1,040k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch functionality | ||
| Screen technology | Clear View TFT color LCD | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | Optical (pentaprism) | Optical (pentaprism) |
| Viewfinder coverage | 96 percent | 100 percent |
| Viewfinder magnification | 0.6x | 0.63x |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
| Max shutter speed | 1/8000 secs | 1/8000 secs |
| Continuous shutter rate | 5.0fps | 10.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Set WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash distance | 13.00 m | 12.00 m |
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye | - |
| Hot shoe | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Max flash synchronize | 1/250 secs | 1/250 secs |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (29.97, 25, 23.976 fps), 1280 x 720 (59.94, 50 fps), 640 x 480 (59.94, 50 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (59.94, 50. 29.97, 25, 24, 23.98 fps), 1280 x 720 (59.94, 50, 29.97, 25 fps), 640 x 480 (29.97, 25 fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
| Video format | H.264 | MPEG-4 |
| Mic support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) |
| GPS | None | BuiltIn |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 755g (1.66 lbs) | 910g (2.01 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 145 x 106 x 79mm (5.7" x 4.2" x 3.1") | 149 x 112 x 78mm (5.9" x 4.4" x 3.1") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall rating | 66 | 70 |
| DXO Color Depth rating | 22.2 | 22.4 |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | 11.5 | 11.8 |
| DXO Low light rating | 813 | 1082 |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 1100 pictures | 670 pictures |
| Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | LP-E6 | LP-E6N |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, remote) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | CompactFlash + SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Card slots | 1 | Dual |
| Launch price | $899 | $1,086 |
