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Canon 77D vs Canon 7D

Portability
66
Imaging
67
Features
85
Overall
74
Canon EOS 77D front
 
Canon EOS 7D front
Portability
56
Imaging
58
Features
70
Overall
62

Canon 77D vs Canon 7D Key Specs

Canon 77D
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 25600 (Expand to 51200)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Canon EF/EF-S Mount
  • 540g - 131 x 100 x 76mm
  • Revealed February 2017
  • Alternative Name is EOS 9000D
  • Older Model is Canon T6s
Canon 7D
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400 (Bump to 12800)
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Canon EF/EF-S Mount
  • 860g - 148 x 111 x 74mm
  • Launched November 2009
  • Renewed by Canon 7D MII
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Canon 77D vs Canon 7D Overview

Below, we are analyzing the Canon 77D and Canon 7D, one is a Entry-Level DSLR and the other is a Advanced DSLR and both of them are built by Canon. There exists a big gap between the sensor resolutions of the 77D (24MP) and 7D (18MP) but they come with the exact same sensor sizes (APS-C).

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The 77D was launched 7 years after the 7D which is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Mid-size SLR).

Before getting straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise summary of how the 77D grades vs the 7D when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon 77D over the Canon 7D

 77D 7D 
LaunchedFebruary 2017November 2009More modern by 89 months
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display resolution1040k920kClearer display (+120k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Canon 7D over the Canon 77D

 7D 77D 

Common features in the Canon 77D and Canon 7D

 77D 7D 
Manual focus Dial precise focusing
Display dimension3"3"Identical display dimensions

Canon 77D vs Canon 7D Physical Comparison

When you are planning to carry around your camera often, you'll have to think about its weight and size. The Canon 77D features outside dimensions of 131mm x 100mm x 76mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.0") with a weight of 540 grams (1.19 lbs) while the Canon 7D has specifications of 148mm x 111mm x 74mm (5.8" x 4.4" x 2.9") having a weight of 860 grams (1.90 lbs).

Examine the Canon 77D and Canon 7D in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have at that moment. Here is the front view overall size comparison of the 77D against the 7D.

Canon 77D vs Canon 7D size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the 77D and 7D is 66 and 56 respectively.

Canon 77D vs Canon 7D top view buttons comparison

Canon 77D vs Canon 7D Sensor Comparison

Normally, it's difficult to visualise the difference between sensor sizes simply by reading through specs. The image underneath should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the 77D and 7D.

As you can plainly see, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Canon 77D to resolve greater detail utilizing its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop images much more aggressively. The younger 77D will have a benefit in sensor innovation.

Canon 77D vs Canon 7D sensor size comparison

Canon 77D vs Canon 7D Screen and ViewFinder

Canon 77D vs Canon 7D Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon 77D Portrait photography advice
Canon 7D Portrait photography advice
80
manual focus
sensor resolution is decent (24MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
provides face detection focus
exports RAW files
74
focusing manually
sensor resolution is decent (18MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
comes with face detect autofocus
exports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Canon 77D as a Street photography camera
Canon 7D as a Street photography camera
72
screen articulates fully
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
exports RAW files
features touch to focus
good high ISO (25,600)
does not have image stabilization
57
nice sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
environment proof
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon 77D
Sports photography with Canon 7D
66
sensor resolution is decent (24MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
provides tracking autofocus
supports phase detect auto focus
painfully slow continuous shooting (6.0 frames per second)
does not have image stabilization
64
high shutter speed (1/8,000s)
sensor resolution is decent (18 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
environment proof
sensor has phase detect autofocus
lack of image stabilization
bad battery power (800 CIPA)
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Travel Comparison

Canon 77D as a Travel photography camera
Canon 7D as a Travel photography camera
79
has bluetooth
features touch to focus
sensor resolution is decent (24 megapixels)
flash built-in
screen is selfie friendly
54
environment proof
sensor resolution is decent (18MP)
built-in flash
lack of Timelapse recording
bad battery power (800 CIPA)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon 77D
Landscape photography with Canon 7D
77
manual focus
swap lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
screen size is good (3 inch)
sensor resolution is decent (24MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
good high ISO (25,600)
exports RAW files
does not have image stabilization
63
focusing manually
swap lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
decent sized screen (3")
sensor resolution is decent (18MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
environment proof
lack of image stabilization
bad battery power (800 per charge)
lack of Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon 77D Vlogging factors
Canon 7D Vlogging factors
73
screen is selfie friendly
built-in touchscreen
provides face detection focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
comes with external microphone jack
does not have image stabilization
29
comes with face detect autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
includes microphone port
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
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Canon 77D vs Canon 7D Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon 77D and Canon 7D
 Canon EOS 77DCanon EOS 7D
General Information
Make Canon Canon
Model type Canon EOS 77D Canon EOS 7D
Alternate name EOS 9000D -
Type Entry-Level DSLR Advanced DSLR
Revealed 2017-02-15 2009-11-06
Body design Mid-size SLR Mid-size SLR
Sensor Information
Processor DIGIC 7 Dual Digic 4
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor measurements 22.3 x 14.9mm 22.3 x 14.9mm
Sensor area 332.3mm² 332.3mm²
Sensor resolution 24MP 18MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2
Full resolution 6000 x 4000 5184 x 3456
Max native ISO 25600 6400
Max boosted ISO 51200 12800
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points 45 19
Cross type focus points 45 -
Lens
Lens support Canon EF/EF-S Canon EF/EF-S
Available lenses 326 326
Focal length multiplier 1.6 1.6
Screen
Range of screen Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3" 3"
Resolution of screen 1,040 thousand dot 920 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen tech - TFT color LCD, liquid-crystal monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (pentamirror) Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder coverage 95% 100%
Viewfinder magnification 0.51x 0.63x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30s 30s
Highest shutter speed 1/4000s 1/8000s
Continuous shooting speed 6.0 frames per sec 8.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 12.00 m (at ISO 100) 12.00 m
Flash modes - Auto, On, Off, Red-eye
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Highest flash sync 1/200s 1/250s
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 60 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 (30, 25, 24 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 50 fps), 640 x 480 (60, 50 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional Optional
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 540g (1.19 lbs) 860g (1.90 lbs)
Dimensions 131 x 100 x 76mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.0") 148 x 111 x 74mm (5.8" x 4.4" x 2.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating 78 66
DXO Color Depth rating 23.6 22.0
DXO Dynamic range rating 13.3 11.7
DXO Low light rating 971 854
Other
Battery life 600 shots 800 shots
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID - LP-E6
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) Compact Flash (Type I or II), UDMA, Microdrive cards
Storage slots One One
Launch cost $549 $1,050