Canon 60D vs Sony A7c

Below is a thorough overview of the Canon 60D and Sony A7c, one being a Advanced DSLR and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by rivals Canon and Sony. There exists a sizeable gap between the resolutions of the 60D (18MP) and A7c (24MP) and the 60D (APS-C) and A7c (Full frame) use totally different sensor dimensions.

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The 60D was released 10 years earlier than the A7c and that is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Canon 60D being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Sony A7c being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting through a in-depth comparison, below is a concise summation of how the 60D scores against the A7c for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon EOS 60D and Sony Alpha A7c. The complete galleries are provided at Canon 60D Gallery and Sony A7c Gallery.

When you are planning to lug around your camera regularly, you will want to consider its weight and proportions. The Canon 60D has got exterior measurements of 145mm x 106mm x 79mm (5.7" x 4.2" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 755 grams (1.66 lbs) while the Sony A7c has measurements of 124mm x 71mm x 60mm (4.9" x 2.8" x 2.4") along with a weight of 509 grams (1.12 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilizing at the time. The following is the front view size comparison of the 60D vs the A7c.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the 60D and A7c is 59 and 78 respectively.

Sometimes, its tough to see the contrast between sensor measurements purely by going over specifications. The graphic here might offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the 60D and A7c.

Plainly, both cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The 60D due to its tinier sensor will make getting bokeh more challenging and the Sony A7c will offer greater detail as a result of its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop photos a little more aggressively. The older 60D is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.