Canon 700D vs Sony A330

In this article, we are reviewing the Canon 700D and Sony A330, both Entry-Level DSLR cameras by competitors Canon and Sony. There is a considerable difference among the sensor resolutions of the 700D (18MP) and A330 (10MP) but they come with the same exact sensor measurements (APS-C).

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The 700D was announced 4 years after the A330 which is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact SLR).

Before delving through a more detailed comparison, below is a short view of how the 700D grades versus the A330 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS 700D & Sony Alpha DSLR-A330. The whole galleries are provided at Canon 700D Gallery & Sony A330 Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to travel with your camera, you are going to need to factor its weight and proportions. The Canon 700D comes with outside dimensions of 133mm x 100mm x 79mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 580 grams (1.28 lbs) and the Sony A330 has measurements of 128mm x 97mm x 71mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.8") with a weight of 529 grams (1.17 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon 700D and Sony A330 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are using during that time. Below is the front view measurement comparison of the 700D vs the A330.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the 700D and A330 is 65 and 67 respectively.

Usually, it is very tough to envision the difference in sensor dimensions only by seeing specs. The pic here may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the 700D and A330.

As you can plainly see, both cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same megapixels. You can expect to see the Canon 700D to produce greater detail with its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop pics far more aggressively. The younger 700D is going to have an advantage in sensor tech.