Canon 700D vs Sony A6700
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Canon 700D vs Sony A6700 Key Specs
(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
- Announced June 2013
- Additionally Known as EOS Rebel T5i
- Replaced the Canon 650D
- Renewed by Canon 750D
(Full Review)
- 26MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3.00" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 32000 (Increase to 102400)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 493g - 122 x 69 x 75mm
- Released July 2023
- Older Model is Sony A6600

Canon 700D vs Sony A6700 Overview
Here is a extensive review of the Canon 700D and Sony A6700, one being a Entry-Level DSLR and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by companies Canon and Sony. There exists a huge gap between the sensor resolutions of the 700D (18MP) and A6700 (26MP) but they feature the same exact sensor size (APS-C).

The 700D was announced 11 years earlier than the A6700 and that is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras offer different body type with the Canon 700D being a Compact SLR camera and the Sony A6700 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before we go in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the 700D grades against the A6700 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Canon 700D vs Sony A6700 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon EOS 700D and Sony Alpha a6700. The whole galleries are provided at Canon 700D Gallery and Sony A6700 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon 700D over the Sony A6700
700D | A6700 |
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Reasons to pick Sony A6700 over the Canon 700D
A6700 | 700D | |||
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Released | July 2023 | ![]() | June 2013 | Fresher by 122 months |
Common features in the Canon 700D and Sony A6700
700D | A6700 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Dial precise focus | ||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Fully articulated | Fully Articulated screen |
Screen sizing | 3" | ![]() | 3.00" | Equivalent screen size |
Screen resolution | 1040k | ![]() | 1040k | The same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Both good for selfies | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Canon 700D vs Sony A6700 Physical Comparison
If you are going to carry your camera frequently, you have to factor its weight and volume. The Canon 700D enjoys exterior dimensions of 133mm x 100mm x 79mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.1") having a weight of 580 grams (1.28 lbs) whilst the Sony A6700 has sizing of 122mm x 69mm x 75mm (4.8" x 2.7" x 3.0") along with a weight of 493 grams (1.09 lbs).
Contrast the Canon 700D and Sony A6700 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have at the time. The following is the front view measurement comparison of the 700D and the A6700.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the 700D and A6700 is 65 and 75 respectively.

Canon 700D vs Sony A6700 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is tough to visualize the gap between sensor sizing simply by looking at technical specs. The visual below will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the 700D and A6700.
As you have seen, both cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Sony A6700 to resolve greater detail with its extra 8MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop photographs a little more aggressively. The older 700D is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

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Canon 700D vs Sony A6700 Specifications
Canon EOS 700D | Sony Alpha a6700 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Canon | Sony |
Model type | Canon EOS 700D | Sony Alpha a6700 |
Also Known as | EOS Rebel T5i | - |
Class | Entry-Level DSLR | Advanced Mirrorless |
Announced | 2013-06-10 | 2023-07-12 |
Physical type | Compact SLR | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Digic 5 | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 22.3 x 14.9mm | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
Sensor surface area | 332.3mm² | 366.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 18 megapixels | 26 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 5184 x 3456 | 6192 x 4128 |
Max native ISO | 12800 | 32000 |
Max boosted ISO | - | 102400 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Lowest boosted ISO | - | 50 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | 759 |
Cross type focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Canon EF/EF-S | Sony E |
Available lenses | 326 | 199 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.6 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fully Articulated | Fully articulated |
Screen sizing | 3 inches | 3.00 inches |
Screen resolution | 1,040 thousand dots | 1,040 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen tech | Clear View II TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (pentamirror) | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,359 thousand dots |
Viewfinder coverage | 95% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.53x | 0.71x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/4000s |
Highest silent shutter speed | - | 1/8000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 5.0 frames/s | 11.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 13.00 m | no built-in flash |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye | Flash off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Rear Sync., Slow Sync., Red-eye reduction (On/Off selectable), Hi-speed sync, Wireless |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Highest flash synchronize | 1/200s | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30, 25, 24 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 50 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25 fps) | 3840 x 2160 @ 120p / 280 Mbps, XAVC HS, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 3840x2160 |
Video file format | H.264, Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 GBit/sec) |
GPS | Optional | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 580 grams (1.28 lb) | 493 grams (1.09 lb) |
Dimensions | 133 x 100 x 79mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.1") | 122 x 69 x 75mm (4.8" x 2.7" x 3.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | 61 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 21.7 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 11.2 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 681 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 440 pictures | 570 pictures |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | LP-E8 | NP-FZ1000 |
Self timer | - | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC + Memory Stick Pro Duo |
Card slots | One | One |
Pricing at launch | $649 | $1,399 |