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Canon 750D vs Sony A37

Portability
66
Imaging
65
Features
76
Overall
69
Canon EOS 750d front
 
Sony SLT-A37 front
Portability
67
Imaging
57
Features
65
Overall
60

Canon 750D vs Sony A37 Key Specs

Canon 750D
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Boost to 25600)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Canon EF/EF-S Mount
  • 555g - 132 x 101 x 78mm
  • Announced February 2015
  • Also Known as EOS 750D / Kiss X8i
  • Earlier Model is Canon 700D
Sony A37
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2.6" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 25600
  • Sensor based Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Sony/Minolta Alpha Mount
  • 506g - 124 x 92 x 85mm
  • Announced May 2012
  • Superseded the Sony A35
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Canon 750D vs Sony A37 Overview

Lets take a closer look at the Canon 750D versus Sony A37, both Entry-Level DSLR digital cameras by brands Canon and Sony. There exists a considerable gap between the sensor resolutions of the 750D (24MP) and A37 (16MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor dimensions (APS-C).

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The 750D was unveiled 2 years after the A37 which is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact SLR).

Before going into a in-depth comparison, here is a concise overview of how the 750D matches up vs the A37 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon 750D over the Sony A37

 750D A37 
AnnouncedFebruary 2015May 2012Newer by 34 months
Screen typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating screen
Screen dimensions3"2.6"Bigger screen (+0.4")
Screen resolution1040k230kClearer screen (+810k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Sony A37 over the Canon 750D

 A37 750D 

Common features in the Canon 750D and Sony A37

 750D A37 
Manually focus Dial precise focus

Canon 750D vs Sony A37 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to travel with your camera frequently, you will need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Canon 750D has got exterior measurements of 132mm x 101mm x 78mm (5.2" x 4.0" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 555 grams (1.22 lbs) whilst the Sony A37 has dimensions of 124mm x 92mm x 85mm (4.9" x 3.6" x 3.3") having a weight of 506 grams (1.12 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have chosen during that time. Below is a front view proportions comparison of the 750D versus the A37.

Canon 750D vs Sony A37 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the 750D and A37 is 66 and 67 respectively.

Canon 750D vs Sony A37 top view buttons comparison

Canon 750D vs Sony A37 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it can be hard to envision the difference between sensor dimensions merely by reviewing specs. The image here will offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the 750D and A37.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the Canon 750D to offer more detail having an extra 8MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop pictures more aggressively. The more modern 750D is going to have an edge in sensor innovation.

Canon 750D vs Sony A37 sensor size comparison

Canon 750D vs Sony A37 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon 750D vs Sony A37 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon 750D as a Portrait photography camera
Sony A37 as a Portrait photography camera
79
you can focus manually
decent megapixels (24 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
comes with face detect focus
saves RAW files
74
focusing manually
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
comes with face detection autofocus
supports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Canon 750D Street photography information
Sony A37 Street photography information
70
fully articulated screen
good sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW files
includes focus via touch
does not have image stabilization
77
screen tilts
has image stabilization (Sensor based)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
very good ISO range (25,600)
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Sports Comparison

Canon 750D Sports photography info
Sony A37 Sports photography info
61
decent megapixels (24 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
comes with tracking focus
has phase detect auto focus
slow continuous shooting (5.0 frames/s)
does not have image stabilization
terrible battery (440 CIPA)
61
has image stabilization (Sensor based)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
sensor has phase detect autofocus
low frames per second (6.0 fps)
low battery pack (500 per charge)
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Travel Comparison

Canon 750D Travel photography factors
Sony A37 Travel photography factors
66
includes focus via touch
decent megapixels (24MP)
flash built-in
selfie friendly display
doesn't have Timelapse mode
terrible battery (440 per charge)
54
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
doesn't have Time Lapse function
low battery pack (500 CIPA)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Canon 750D as a Landscape photography camera
Sony A37 as a Landscape photography camera
65
you can focus manually
change lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
screen size is good (3 inches)
decent megapixels (24MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW files
does not have image stabilization
terrible battery (440 shots)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
64
focusing manually
swap lenses (Sony/Minolta Alpha mount)
has image stabilization (Sensor based)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
very good ISO range (25,600)
supports RAW formats
screen is somewhat small (2.6")
low battery pack (500 CIPA)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon 750D Vlogging details
Sony A37 Vlogging details
72
selfie friendly display
touchscreen capability
comes with face detect focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
has microphone support
does not have image stabilization
35
has image stabilization (Sensor based)
comes with face detection autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
includes external mic port
does not feature selfie friendly screen
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Canon 750D vs Sony A37 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon 750D and Sony A37
 Canon EOS 750dSony SLT-A37
General Information
Manufacturer Canon Sony
Model type Canon EOS 750d Sony SLT-A37
Also referred to as EOS 750D / Kiss X8i -
Category Entry-Level DSLR Entry-Level DSLR
Announced 2015-02-06 2012-05-16
Body design Compact SLR Compact SLR
Sensor Information
Powered by DIGIC 6 -
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor dimensions 22.3 x 14.9mm 23.5 x 15.6mm
Sensor area 332.3mm² 366.6mm²
Sensor resolution 24MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 6000 x 4000 4912 x 3264
Highest native ISO 12800 25600
Highest enhanced ISO 25600 -
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points 19 15
Cross type focus points 19 3
Lens
Lens mount type Canon EF/EF-S Sony/Minolta Alpha
Number of lenses 326 143
Focal length multiplier 1.6 1.5
Screen
Screen type Fully Articulated Tilting
Screen sizing 3" 2.6"
Screen resolution 1,040 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (pentamirror) Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 1,440 thousand dot
Viewfinder coverage 95% 100%
Viewfinder magnification 0.51x 0.73x
Features
Min shutter speed 30s 30s
Max shutter speed 1/4000s 1/4000s
Continuous shutter speed 5.0 frames per sec 6.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 12.00 m (at ISO 100) 12.00 m
Flash options - Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, High Speed Sync, Rear Curtain, Fill-in, Wireless
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Max flash sync - 1/160s
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p) 1920 x 1080 (60, 29.97 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30fps), 640 x 424 (29.97 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 555 grams (1.22 lb) 506 grams (1.12 lb)
Physical dimensions 132 x 101 x 78mm (5.2" x 4.0" x 3.1") 124 x 92 x 85mm (4.9" x 3.6" x 3.3")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating 71 75
DXO Color Depth rating 22.7 23.3
DXO Dynamic range rating 12.0 12.9
DXO Low light rating 919 799
Other
Battery life 440 photographs 500 photographs
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID LP-E17 NP-FW50
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec 3 or 5 images)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots 1 1
Pricing at release $749 $522