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Canon 700D vs Nikon D7100

Portability
65
Imaging
59
Features
75
Overall
65
Canon EOS 700D front
 
Nikon D7100 front
Portability
59
Imaging
64
Features
80
Overall
70

Canon 700D vs Nikon D7100 Key Specs

Canon 700D
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Canon EF/EF-S Mount
  • 580g - 133 x 100 x 79mm
  • Released June 2013
  • Alternate Name is EOS Rebel T5i
  • Succeeded the Canon 650D
  • Updated by Canon 750D
Nikon D7100
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.2" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400 (Boost to 25600)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Nikon F Mount
  • 765g - 136 x 107 x 76mm
  • Introduced April 2013
  • Succeeded the Nikon D7000
  • Successor is Nikon D7200
Photography Glossary

Canon 700D vs Nikon D7100 Overview

Below is a comprehensive overview of the Canon 700D and Nikon D7100, former being a Entry-Level DSLR while the latter is a Advanced DSLR by competitors Canon and Nikon. There is a substantial difference among the sensor resolutions of the 700D (18MP) and D7100 (24MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor sizing (APS-C).

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The 700D was released 2 months later than the D7100 and they are both of a similar age. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Canon 700D being a Compact SLR camera and the Nikon D7100 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before going straight into a full comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the 700D scores against the D7100 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon 700D over the Nikon D7100

 700D D7100 
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Selfie screen Easy selfies
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Nikon D7100 over the Canon 700D

 D7100 700D 
Screen dimension3.2"3"Bigger screen (+0.2")
Screen resolution1229k1040kClearer screen (+189k dot)

Common features in the Canon 700D and Nikon D7100

 700D D7100 
IntroducedJune 2013April 2013Same age
Focus manually Very accurate focusing

Canon 700D vs Nikon D7100 Physical Comparison

When you are aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you should consider its weight and dimensions. The Canon 700D features external dimensions of 133mm x 100mm x 79mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.1") along with a weight of 580 grams (1.28 lbs) whilst the Nikon D7100 has dimensions of 136mm x 107mm x 76mm (5.4" x 4.2" x 3.0") accompanied by a weight of 765 grams (1.69 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you choose at that time. Below is the front view scale comparison of the 700D and the D7100.

Canon 700D vs Nikon D7100 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the 700D and D7100 is 65 and 59 respectively.

Canon 700D vs Nikon D7100 top view buttons comparison

Canon 700D vs Nikon D7100 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it's tough to picture the contrast in sensor measurements only by going through specifications. The photograph here will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the 700D and D7100.

To sum up, the 2 cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different MP. You can expect the Nikon D7100 to provide greater detail as a result of its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures much more aggressively.

Canon 700D vs Nikon D7100 sensor size comparison

Canon 700D vs Nikon D7100 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon 700D vs Nikon D7100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon 700D
Portrait photography with Nikon D7100
75
manual focus
decent sensor resolution (18 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
includes face detect focusing
saves RAW files
78
focusing manually
MP count decent (24 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
includes face detect focus
supports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon 700D as a Street photography camera
Nikon D7100 as a Street photography camera
69
screen articulates
decent sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW files
offers focus via touch
does not have image stabilization
60
good sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW files
weather proof
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Canon 700D Sports photography features
Nikon D7100 Sports photography features
54
decent sensor resolution (18MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
sensor has phase detect AF
max frames per second very slow (5.0 frames/s)
does not have image stabilization
bad battery (440 CIPA)
69
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000 seconds)
MP count decent (24 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
includes tracking focus
weather proof
has phase detect auto focus
slow fps (6.0 fps)
does not have image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon 700D
Travel photography with Nikon D7100
64
offers focus via touch
decent sensor resolution (18MP)
has built in flash
selfie friendly display
missing Time Lapse recording
bad battery (440 shots)
66
weather proof
MP count decent (24MP)
has built in flash
does not feature selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Canon 700D Landscape photography information
Nikon D7100 Landscape photography information
63
manual focus
swap lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
decent sized screen (3")
decent sensor resolution (18 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW files
does not have image stabilization
bad battery (440 per charge)
missing Time Lapse recording
76
focusing manually
swap lenses (Nikon F mount)
screen size is good (3.2")
MP count decent (24 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
doesnt have anti-alias filter
supports RAW files
weather proof
has dual storage slots
does not have image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon 700D as a Vlogging camera
Nikon D7100 as a Vlogging camera
71
selfie friendly display
touch screen
includes face detect focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
includes mic jack
does not have image stabilization
30
includes face detect focus
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
has microphone jack
does not feature selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
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Canon 700D vs Nikon D7100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon 700D and Nikon D7100
 Canon EOS 700DNikon D7100
General Information
Company Canon Nikon
Model Canon EOS 700D Nikon D7100
Also called EOS Rebel T5i -
Type Entry-Level DSLR Advanced DSLR
Released 2013-06-10 2013-04-25
Body design Compact SLR Mid-size SLR
Sensor Information
Processor Digic 5 -
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor measurements 22.3 x 14.9mm 23.5 x 15.6mm
Sensor area 332.3mm² 366.6mm²
Sensor resolution 18MP 24MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 5184 x 3456 6000 x 4000
Max native ISO 12800 6400
Max enhanced ISO - 25600
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points 9 51
Cross focus points 9 15
Lens
Lens mounting type Canon EF/EF-S Nikon F
Available lenses 326 309
Crop factor 1.6 1.5
Screen
Screen type Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3" 3.2"
Screen resolution 1,040k dot 1,229k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen tech Clear View II TFT LCD Wide Viewing Angle TFT-LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (pentamirror) Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder coverage 95 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.53x 0.63x
Features
Min shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Max shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/8000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 5.0fps 6.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 13.00 m 12.00 m (at ISO 100)
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow sync, Rear curtain
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Max flash sync 1/200 secs 1/250 secs
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30, 25, 24 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 50 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 25, 24 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 50 fps), 640 x 424 (30, 24 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format H.264, Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected Optional
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional Optional
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 580 gr (1.28 lbs) 765 gr (1.69 lbs)
Dimensions 133 x 100 x 79mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.1") 136 x 107 x 76mm (5.4" x 4.2" x 3.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score 61 83
DXO Color Depth score 21.7 24.2
DXO Dynamic range score 11.2 13.7
DXO Low light score 681 1256
Other
Battery life 440 photographs 950 photographs
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model LP-E8 EN-EL15
Self timer - Yes (2 or 10 seconds)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC x 2 slots
Storage slots 1 Two
Launch price $649 $800