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Canon 760D vs Nikon D7100

Portability
66
Imaging
66
Features
77
Overall
70
Canon EOS 760D front
 
Nikon D7100 front
Portability
59
Imaging
65
Features
80
Overall
71

Canon 760D vs Nikon D7100 Key Specs

Canon 760D
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Push to 25600)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Canon EF/EF-S Mount
  • 565g - 132 x 101 x 78mm
  • Released February 2015
  • Alternative Name is EOS 760D / EOS 8000D
  • Succeeded the Canon 700D
Nikon D7100
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.2" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400 (Increase to 25600)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Nikon F Mount
  • 765g - 136 x 107 x 76mm
  • Launched April 2013
  • Replaced the Nikon D7000
  • Refreshed by Nikon D7200
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Canon 760D vs Nikon D7100 Overview

Below, we are evaluating the Canon 760D and Nikon D7100, one being a Entry-Level DSLR and the other is a Advanced DSLR by competitors Canon and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the 760D (24MP) and the D7100 (24MP) is very well matched and they feature the exact same sensor sizing (APS-C).

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The 760D was released 22 months later than the D7100 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Canon 760D being a Compact SLR camera and the Nikon D7100 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before delving through a detailed comparison, below is a short summation of how the 760D matches up against the D7100 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon 760D over the Nikon D7100

 760D D7100 
LaunchedFebruary 2015April 2013Fresher by 22 months
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Selfie screen Easy selfies
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Nikon D7100 over the Canon 760D

 D7100 760D 
Display dimension3.2"3"Larger display (+0.2")
Display resolution1229k1040kCrisper display (+189k dot)

Common features in the Canon 760D and Nikon D7100

 760D D7100 
Manual focus Dial accurate focusing

Canon 760D vs Nikon D7100 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to carry your camera frequently, you should factor its weight and measurements. The Canon 760D has external measurements of 132mm x 101mm x 78mm (5.2" x 4.0" x 3.1") and a weight of 565 grams (1.25 lbs) while the Nikon D7100 has proportions of 136mm x 107mm x 76mm (5.4" x 4.2" x 3.0") and a weight of 765 grams (1.69 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have chosen at the time. Here is the front view overall size comparison of the 760D and the D7100.

Canon 760D vs Nikon D7100 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the 760D and D7100 is 66 and 59 respectively.

Canon 760D vs Nikon D7100 top view buttons comparison

Canon 760D vs Nikon D7100 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is very tough to picture the contrast between sensor sizing simply by checking specifications. The photograph below might provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the 760D and D7100.

Plainly, each of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same resolution so you should expect similar quality of pictures though you really should factor the release date of the products into consideration. The newer 760D provides an advantage in sensor innovation.

Canon 760D vs Nikon D7100 sensor size comparison

Canon 760D vs Nikon D7100 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon 760D vs Nikon D7100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon 760D Portrait photography features
Nikon D7100 Portrait photography features
79
manual focus
decent sensor resolution (24MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
provides face detection focus
exports RAW files
79
manual focus
MP count decent (24 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
supports face detect focusing
exports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon 760D Street photography features
Nikon D7100 Street photography features
71
fully articulated screen
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
exports RAW files
features touch to focus
no image stabilization
60
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
exports RAW files
weather sealing
no moving screen
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon 760D
Sports photography with Nikon D7100
61
decent sensor resolution (24MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
provides tracking autofocus
supports phase detect auto focus
max frames per second very slow (5.0 frames/s)
no image stabilization
bad battery power (440 per charge)
70
great max shutter speed (1/8,000 seconds)
MP count decent (24MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
supports tracking focus
weather sealing
comes with phase detect AF
continuous shooting slow (6.0 frames per second)
no image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Canon 760D Travel photography info
Nikon D7100 Travel photography info
66
features touch to focus
decent sensor resolution (24 megapixels)
built-in flash
selfie friendly display
lack of Time Lapse mode
bad battery power (440 CIPA)
66
weather sealing
MP count decent (24 megapixels)
built-in flash
screen isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Canon 760D Landscape photography advice
Nikon D7100 Landscape photography advice
66
manual focus
swap lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
decent sized screen (3 inches)
decent sensor resolution (24MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
exports RAW files
no image stabilization
bad battery power (440 CIPA)
lack of Time Lapse mode
76
manual focus
change lenses (Nikon F mount)
screen size is good (3.2")
MP count decent (24MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
does not have anti-alias filter
exports RAW files
weather sealing
2 card slots
no image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon 760D
Vlogging with Nikon D7100
72
selfie friendly display
touchscreen
provides face detection focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
comes with external mic jack
no image stabilization
30
supports face detect focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
does have mic support
screen isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
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Canon 760D vs Nikon D7100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon 760D and Nikon D7100
 Canon EOS 760DNikon D7100
General Information
Brand Name Canon Nikon
Model Canon EOS 760D Nikon D7100
Also called EOS 760D / EOS 8000D -
Class Entry-Level DSLR Advanced DSLR
Released 2015-02-06 2013-04-25
Physical type Compact SLR Mid-size SLR
Sensor Information
Processor 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 24MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 6000 x 4000 6000 x 4000
Max native ISO 12800 6400
Max boosted ISO 25600 25600
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Number of focus points 19 51
Cross focus points 19 15
Lens
Lens mounting type Canon EF/EF-S Nikon F
Available lenses 326 309
Crop factor 1.6 1.5
Screen
Type of screen Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inches 3.2 inches
Screen resolution 1,040 thousand dots 1,229 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen technology - Wide Viewing Angle TFT-LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (pentamirror) Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder coverage 95% 100%
Viewfinder magnification 0.51x 0.63x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/8000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 5.0fps 6.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 12.00 m (at ISO 100) 12.00 m (at ISO 100)
Flash modes - Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow sync, Rear curtain
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Highest flash synchronize - 1/250 secs
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, 50, 25, 24 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 50 fps), 640 x 424 (30, 24 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Optional
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional Optional
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 565 gr (1.25 lbs) 765 gr (1.69 lbs)
Dimensions 132 x 101 x 78mm (5.2" x 4.0" x 3.1") 136 x 107 x 76mm (5.4" x 4.2" x 3.0")
DXO scores
DXO All around score 70 83
DXO Color Depth score 22.6 24.2
DXO Dynamic range score 12.0 13.7
DXO Low light score 915 1256
Other
Battery life 440 images 950 images
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model LP-E17 EN-EL15
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes (2 or 10 seconds)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) SD/SDHC/SDXC x 2 slots
Card slots Single Two
Launch price $849 $800