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Canon 60D vs Canon T7i

Portability
59
Imaging
58
Features
80
Overall
66
Canon EOS 60D front
 
Canon EOS Rebel T7i front
Portability
67
Imaging
67
Features
84
Overall
73

Canon 60D vs Canon T7i Key Specs

Canon 60D
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400 (Expand to 12800)
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Canon EF/EF-S Mount
  • 755g - 145 x 106 x 79mm
  • Launched November 2010
  • Older Model is Canon 50D
  • Replacement is Canon 70D
Canon T7i
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 25600 (Increase to 51200)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Canon EF/EF-S Mount
  • 532g - 131 x 100 x 76mm
  • Released February 2017
  • Other Name is EOS 800D / Kiss X9i
  • Succeeded the Canon T6i
  • Later Model is Canon T8i
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Canon 60D vs Canon T7i Overview

Here, we will be contrasting the Canon 60D versus Canon T7i, former being a Advanced DSLR while the latter is a Entry-Level DSLR and they are both designed by Canon. There is a considerable difference among the image resolutions of the 60D (18MP) and T7i (24MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor size (APS-C).

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The 60D was brought out 7 years before the T7i and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Mid-size SLR).

Before going right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a short summation of how the 60D grades versus the T7i when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon 60D over the Canon T7i

 60D T7i 

Reasons to pick Canon T7i over the Canon 60D

 T7i 60D 
ReleasedFebruary 2017November 2010Fresher by 76 months
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Common features in the Canon 60D and Canon T7i

 60D T7i 
Manually focus More exact focusing
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFully ArticulatedFully Articulated screen
Screen size3"3"Same screen size
Screen resolution1040k1040kEqual screen resolution
Selfie screen Both are selfie friendly

Canon 60D vs Canon T7i Physical Comparison

When you are planning to carry your camera, you will have to consider its weight and volume. The Canon 60D enjoys physical measurements of 145mm x 106mm x 79mm (5.7" x 4.2" x 3.1") and a weight of 755 grams (1.66 lbs) while the Canon T7i has sizing of 131mm x 100mm x 76mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.0") along with a weight of 532 grams (1.17 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have attached at the time. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the 60D and the T7i.

Canon 60D vs Canon T7i size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the 60D and T7i is 59 and 67 respectively.

Canon 60D vs Canon T7i top view buttons comparison

Canon 60D vs Canon T7i Sensor Comparison

Often, its difficult to picture the gap in sensor sizing purely by looking through a spec sheet. The graphic below may give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the 60D and T7i.

Clearly, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You can count on the Canon T7i to provide you with more detail having its extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop pictures way more aggressively. The older 60D will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

Canon 60D vs Canon T7i sensor size comparison

Canon 60D vs Canon T7i Screen and ViewFinder

Canon 60D vs Canon T7i Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon 60D Portrait photography factors
Canon T7i Portrait photography factors
74
focusing manually
good resolution (18 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
supports face detection focus
delivers RAW files
80
you can focus manually
good resolution (24MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
offers face detection focus
saves RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Canon 60D as a Street photography camera
Canon T7i as a Street photography camera
66
fully articulated screen
good sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
environment sealing
does not have image stabilization
73
screen articulates
good sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
has focus via touch
great high ISO (25,600)
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Canon 60D Sports photography details
Canon T7i Sports photography details
66
max shutter speed is good (1/8,000 seconds)
good resolution (18 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
environment sealing
great battery life (1,100 shots)
has phase detect auto focus
very slow continuous shooting (5.0 fps)
does not have image stabilization
66
good resolution (24 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
offers tracking autofocus
has phase detect auto focus
slow continuous shooting (6.0 frames per second)
no image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Canon 60D Travel photography info
Canon T7i Travel photography info
68
great battery life (1,100 per charge)
environment sealing
good resolution (18 megapixels)
has built in flash
selfie friendly screen
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
80
connects via bluetooth
has focus via touch
good resolution (24MP)
built-in flash
selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Canon 60D as a Landscape photography camera
Canon T7i as a Landscape photography camera
69
focusing manually
interchangeable lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
screen size is good (3 inch)
good resolution (18MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
environment sealing
great battery life (1,100 shots)
does not have image stabilization
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
77
you can focus manually
switch lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
good resolution (24 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
great high ISO (25,600)
saves RAW formats
no image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon 60D Vlogging info
Canon T7i Vlogging info
67
selfie friendly screen
supports face detection focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
has external mic socket
does not have image stabilization
73
selfie friendly screen
touch screen
offers face detection focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
has external microphone support
no image stabilization
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Canon 60D vs Canon T7i Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon 60D and Canon T7i
 Canon EOS 60DCanon EOS Rebel T7i
General Information
Manufacturer Canon Canon
Model type Canon EOS 60D Canon EOS Rebel T7i
Also referred to as - EOS 800D / Kiss X9i
Category Advanced DSLR Entry-Level DSLR
Launched 2010-11-10 2017-02-15
Physical type Mid-size SLR Mid-size SLR
Sensor Information
Chip Digic 4 DIGIC 7
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 18MP 24MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 5184 x 3456 6000 x 4000
Highest native ISO 6400 25600
Highest boosted ISO 12800 51200
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points 9 45
Cross type focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens support Canon EF/EF-S Canon EF/EF-S
Amount of lenses 326 326
Focal length multiplier 1.6 1.6
Screen
Type of display Fully Articulated Fully Articulated
Display diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 1,040 thousand dots 1,040 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display tech Clear View TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (pentaprism) Optical (pentamirror)
Viewfinder coverage 96% 95%
Viewfinder magnification 0.6x 0.51x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30s 30s
Maximum shutter speed 1/8000s 1/4000s
Continuous shooting rate 5.0 frames/s 6.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 13.00 m 12.00 m (at ISO 100)
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye -
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Maximum flash synchronize 1/250s 1/200s
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported 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 @ 60p / 60 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected 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 755g (1.66 lbs) 532g (1.17 lbs)
Physical dimensions 145 x 106 x 79mm (5.7" x 4.2" x 3.1") 131 x 100 x 76mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.0")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating 66 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 22.2 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 11.5 not tested
DXO Low light rating 813 not tested
Other
Battery life 1100 images 600 images
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID LP-E6 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, remote) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible)
Card slots Single Single
Price at launch $899 $749