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Canon 650D vs Canon T7i

Portability
65
Imaging
59
Features
76
Overall
65
Canon EOS 650D front
 
Canon EOS Rebel T7i front
Portability
67
Imaging
67
Features
84
Overall
73

Canon 650D vs Canon T7i Key Specs

Canon 650D
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Expand to 25600)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Canon EF/EF-S Mount
  • 575g - 133 x 100 x 79mm
  • Introduced August 2012
  • Alternate Name is EOS Rebel T4i / EOS Kiss X6i
  • Earlier Model is Canon 600D
  • Refreshed by Canon 700D
Canon T7i
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 25600 (Increase to 51200)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Canon EF/EF-S Mount
  • 532g - 131 x 100 x 76mm
  • Launched February 2017
  • Also Known as EOS 800D / Kiss X9i
  • Replaced the Canon T6i
  • Renewed by Canon T8i
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Canon 650D vs Canon T7i Overview

Here is a comprehensive overview of the Canon 650D versus Canon T7i, both Entry-Level DSLR digital cameras and both of them are manufactured by Canon. There exists a sizable gap between the image resolutions of the 650D (18MP) and T7i (24MP) but both cameras boast the same sensor sizes (APS-C).

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The 650D was revealed 5 years before the T7i and that is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Canon 650D being a Compact SLR camera and the Canon T7i being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before delving right into a full comparison, here is a simple overview of how the 650D scores vs the T7i for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon 650D over the Canon T7i

 650D T7i 

Reasons to pick Canon T7i over the Canon 650D

 T7i 650D 
LaunchedFebruary 2017August 2012Fresher by 54 months

Common features in the Canon 650D and Canon T7i

 650D T7i 
Manually focus Very exact focus
Display typeFully ArticulatedFully ArticulatedFully Articulated display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display dimensions
Display resolution1040k1040kExact same display resolution
Selfie screen Both are selfie friendly
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Canon 650D vs Canon T7i Physical Comparison

For those who are going to carry your camera often, you're going to have to factor its weight and volume. The Canon 650D features outside measurements of 133mm x 100mm x 79mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.1") and a weight of 575 grams (1.27 lbs) and the Canon T7i has sizing of 131mm x 100mm x 76mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.0") with a weight of 532 grams (1.17 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon 650D versus Canon T7i in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you select at that moment. Following is a front view measurements comparison of the 650D against the T7i.

Canon 650D vs Canon T7i size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the 650D and T7i is 65 and 67 respectively.

Canon 650D vs Canon T7i top view buttons comparison

Canon 650D vs Canon T7i Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it can be difficult to visualize the contrast between sensor sizing only by checking specs. The graphic here should provide you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the 650D and T7i.

All in all, both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different resolution. You can anticipate the Canon T7i to give greater detail because of its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will help you crop images more aggressively. The older 650D is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.

Canon 650D vs Canon T7i sensor size comparison

Canon 650D vs Canon T7i Screen and ViewFinder

Canon 650D vs Canon T7i Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon 650D as a Portrait photography camera
Canon T7i as a Portrait photography camera
75
focusing manually
good resolution (18MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
includes face detect autofocus
exports RAW formats
80
manual focus
good MP (24 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
features face detection autofocus
saves RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Canon 650D Street photography features
Canon T7i Street photography features
69
fully articulated screen
nice sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
includes focus by touch
lack of image stabilization
73
fully articulated screen
sensor size is good (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
has focus via touch
very good ISO range (25,600)
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Canon 650D Sports photography advice
Canon T7i Sports photography advice
58
good resolution (18 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
includes tracking focus
has phase detect autofocus
very slow continuous shooting (5.0 frames per second)
lack of image stabilization
terrible battery power (440 CIPA)
66
good MP (24MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
features tracking autofocus
has phase detect autofocus
continuous shooting slow (6.0 frames/s)
no image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Canon 650D Travel photography highlights
Canon T7i Travel photography highlights
64
includes focus by touch
good resolution (18MP)
flash built-in
screen is selfie friendly
no Time Lapse recording
terrible battery power (440 shots)
80
supports bluetooth
has focus via touch
good MP (24 megapixels)
built-in flash
selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Canon 650D Landscape photography highlights
Canon T7i Landscape photography highlights
63
focusing manually
switch lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
screen size is good (3 inch)
good resolution (18 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
lack of image stabilization
terrible battery power (440 per charge)
no Time Lapse recording
77
manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
screen size is good (3 inches)
good MP (24MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
very good ISO range (25,600)
saves RAW formats
no image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon 650D Vlogging highlights
Canon T7i Vlogging highlights
71
screen is selfie friendly
touchscreen
includes face detect autofocus
good video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
has mic port
lack of image stabilization
73
selfie friendly display
touchscreen
features face detection autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
has external microphone port
no image stabilization
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Canon 650D vs Canon T7i Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon 650D and Canon T7i
 Canon EOS 650DCanon EOS Rebel T7i
General Information
Manufacturer Canon Canon
Model type Canon EOS 650D Canon EOS Rebel T7i
Also referred to as EOS Rebel T4i / EOS Kiss X6i EOS 800D / Kiss X9i
Class Entry-Level DSLR Entry-Level DSLR
Introduced 2012-08-20 2017-02-15
Body design Compact SLR Mid-size SLR
Sensor Information
Chip Digic 5 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 area 332.3mm² 332.3mm²
Sensor resolution 18 megapixel 24 megapixel
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 12800 25600
Highest boosted ISO 25600 51200
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points 9 45
Cross type focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mount type Canon EF/EF-S Canon EF/EF-S
Amount of lenses 326 326
Crop factor 1.6 1.6
Screen
Display type Fully Articulated Fully Articulated
Display diagonal 3" 3"
Resolution of display 1,040 thousand dot 1,040 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display tech Clear View II TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (pentamirror) Optical (pentamirror)
Viewfinder coverage 95% 95%
Viewfinder magnification 0.53x 0.51x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 seconds 30 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 5.0 frames per second 6.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 13.00 m 12.00 m (at ISO 100)
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye -
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Maximum flash sync 1/200 seconds 1/200 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30, 25, 24 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 50 fps), 640 x 480 (60, 50 fps) 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 60 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format H.264, Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional Optional
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 575g (1.27 lb) 532g (1.17 lb)
Physical dimensions 133 x 100 x 79mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.1") 131 x 100 x 76mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.0")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating 62 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 21.7 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 11.2 not tested
DXO Low light rating 722 not tested
Other
Battery life 440 shots 600 shots
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID LP-E8 -
Self timer Yes (2s, 10s+remote, 10s + continuous shots 2-10)) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible)
Storage slots Single Single
Retail price $498 $749