Canon 750D vs Sony A7 II
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Canon 750D vs Sony A7 II Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 12800 (Boost to 25600)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Canon EF/EF-S Mount
- 555g - 132 x 101 x 78mm
- Launched February 2015
- Also Known as EOS 750D / Kiss X8i
- Replaced the Canon 700D
(Full Review)
- 24MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 25600 (Increase to 51200)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Sony E Mount
- 599g - 127 x 96 x 60mm
- Launched November 2014
- Older Model is Sony A7
- Replacement is Sony A7 III

Canon 750D vs Sony A7 II Overview
Here is a in depth comparison of the Canon 750D and Sony A7 II, former being a Entry-Level DSLR while the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by companies Canon and Sony. The sensor resolution of the 750D (24MP) and the A7 II (24MP) is pretty comparable but the 750D (APS-C) and A7 II (Full frame) enjoy totally different sensor sizes.

The 750D was introduced 3 months later than the A7 II which means that they are both of a similar age. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Canon 750D being a Compact SLR camera and the Sony A7 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before we go straight into a detailed comparison, below is a short view of how the 750D scores vs the A7 II in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Canon 750D vs Sony A7 II Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon EOS 750d & Sony Alpha A7 II. The whole galleries are available at Canon 750D Gallery & Sony A7 II Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon 750D over the Sony A7 II
750D | A7 II | |||
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Screen type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Tilting | Fully Articulating screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Easy selfies | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony A7 II over the Canon 750D
A7 II | 750D | |||
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Screen resolution | 1230k | ![]() | 1040k | Sharper screen (+190k dot) |
Common features in the Canon 750D and Sony A7 II
750D | A7 II | |||
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Launched | February 2015 | ![]() | November 2014 | Same age |
Manually focus | ![]() | Dial precise focus | ||
Screen sizing | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equivalent screen dimensions |
Canon 750D vs Sony A7 II Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to carry your camera regularly, you will need to take into account its weight and size. The Canon 750D offers exterior measurements of 132mm x 101mm x 78mm (5.2" x 4.0" x 3.1") with a weight of 555 grams (1.22 lbs) whilst the Sony A7 II has specifications of 127mm x 96mm x 60mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.4") with a weight of 599 grams (1.32 lbs).
Look at the Canon 750D and Sony A7 II in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you select at that time. Following is the front view physical size comparison of the 750D versus the A7 II.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the 750D and A7 II is 66 and 69 respectively.

Canon 750D vs Sony A7 II Sensor Comparison
Typically, it can be tough to see the difference in sensor sizing purely by checking out technical specs. The graphic here should provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the 750D and A7 II.
As you have seen, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact megapixel count albeit not the same sensor sizing. The 750D provides the smaller sensor which should make achieving bokeh more difficult.

Canon 750D vs Sony A7 II Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon 750D vs Sony A7 II Specifications
Canon EOS 750d | Sony Alpha A7 II | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Canon | Sony |
Model type | Canon EOS 750d | Sony Alpha A7 II |
Also referred to as | EOS 750D / Kiss X8i | - |
Type | Entry-Level DSLR | Pro Mirrorless |
Launched | 2015-02-06 | 2014-11-20 |
Body design | Compact SLR | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | DIGIC 6 | Bionz X |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | Full frame |
Sensor dimensions | 22.3 x 14.9mm | 35.8 x 23.9mm |
Sensor surface area | 332.3mm² | 855.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24 megapixel | 24 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 6000 x 4000 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 25600 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 25600 | 51200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Min enhanced ISO | - | 50 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 19 | 117 |
Cross type focus points | 19 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Canon EF/EF-S | Sony E |
Amount of lenses | 326 | 121 |
Crop factor | 1.6 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fully Articulated | Tilting |
Display diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 1,040k dot | 1,230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (pentamirror) | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,359k dot |
Viewfinder coverage | 95 percent | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.51x | 0.71x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/8000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 5.0fps | 5.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) | no built-in flash |
Flash modes | - | no built-in flash |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p) | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 24p), 1440 x 1080 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 555 grams (1.22 pounds) | 599 grams (1.32 pounds) |
Dimensions | 132 x 101 x 78mm (5.2" x 4.0" x 3.1") | 127 x 96 x 60mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.4") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | 71 | 90 |
DXO Color Depth rating | 22.7 | 24.9 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 12.0 | 13.6 |
DXO Low light rating | 919 | 2449 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 440 photos | 350 photos |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | LP-E17 | NP-FW50 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes (2 or 10 sec; continuous (3 or 5 exposures)) |
Time lapse shooting | With downloadable app | |
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at release | $749 | $1,456 |