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Canon 77D vs Canon SL3

Portability
66
Imaging
67
Features
85
Overall
74
Canon EOS 77D front
 
Canon EOS Rebel SL3 front
Portability
71
Imaging
69
Features
84
Overall
75

Canon 77D vs Canon SL3 Key Specs

Canon 77D
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 25600 (Increase 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 SL3
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 25600 (Expand to 51200)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Canon EF/EF-S Mount
  • 449g - 122 x 93 x 70mm
  • Revealed April 2019
  • Other Name is EOS 250D / EOS Kiss X10
  • Earlier Model is Canon SL2
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Canon 77D vs Canon SL3 Overview

Below is a comprehensive comparison of the Canon 77D versus Canon SL3, both Entry-Level DSLR digital cameras and both are produced by Canon. The sensor resolution of the 77D (24MP) and the SL3 (24MP) is very well matched and they enjoy the same exact sensor size (APS-C).

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The 77D was launched 3 years prior to the SL3 and that is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Canon 77D being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Canon SL3 being a Compact SLR camera.

Before delving straight into a full comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the 77D grades against the SL3 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon 77D over the Canon SL3

 77D SL3 

Reasons to pick Canon SL3 over the Canon 77D

 SL3 77D 
RevealedApril 2019February 2017More recent by 26 months

Common features in the Canon 77D and Canon SL3

 77D SL3 
Manually focus Very precise focusing
Display typeFully ArticulatedFully ArticulatedFully Articulated display
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display size
Display resolution1040k1040kIdentical display resolution
Selfie screen Both good for selfies
Touch display Easily navigate

Canon 77D vs Canon SL3 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is looking to lug around your camera frequently, you have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Canon 77D has got outer dimensions of 131mm x 100mm x 76mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.0") having a weight of 540 grams (1.19 lbs) and the Canon SL3 has proportions of 122mm x 93mm x 70mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 2.8") along with a weight of 449 grams (0.99 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon 77D versus Canon SL3 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are working with at that moment. Below is the front view size comparison of the 77D vs the SL3.

Canon 77D vs Canon SL3 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the 77D and SL3 is 66 and 71 respectively.

Canon 77D vs Canon SL3 top view buttons comparison

Canon 77D vs Canon SL3 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is hard to visualize the difference between sensor measurements just by looking at specifications. The photograph below may offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the 77D and SL3.

Plainly, the 2 cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same MP so you can expect similar quality of photographs though you have to factor the launch date of the products into consideration. The older 77D is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

Canon 77D vs Canon SL3 sensor size comparison

Canon 77D vs Canon SL3 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon 77D vs Canon SL3 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon 77D
Portrait photography with Canon SL3
80
has manual focus
decent MP (24MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
includes face detect focus
exports RAW files
81
manual focus
good MP (24MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
provides face detect focus
exports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Canon 77D as a Street photography camera
Canon SL3 as a Street photography camera
72
screen can move to multiple angles
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
exports RAW files
offers touch to focus
good ISO range (25,600)
lack of image stabilization
75
fully articulated screen
sensor size is good (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
includes touch to focus
great ISO range (25,600)
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Canon 77D as a Sports photography camera
Canon SL3 as a Sports photography camera
66
decent MP (24 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
includes tracking focus
sensor has phase detect auto focus
max frames per second very slow (6.0 frames per second)
lack of image stabilization
70
good MP (24MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
provides tracking focus
good battery power (1,070 shots)
has phase detect auto focus
continuous shooting slow (5.0 fps)
lack of image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Canon 77D Travel photography advice
Canon SL3 Travel photography advice
79
has bluetooth
offers touch to focus
decent MP (24 megapixels)
flash built-in
selfie friendly display
82
good battery power (1,070 per charge)
has bluetooth
includes touch to focus
good MP (24 megapixels)
has built in flash
selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Canon 77D Landscape photography details
Canon SL3 Landscape photography details
77
has manual focus
change lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
screen size is good (3 inches)
decent MP (24MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
good ISO range (25,600)
exports RAW files
lack of image stabilization
79
manual focus
switch lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
good sized screen (3 inches)
good MP (24MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
great ISO range (25,600)
exports RAW formats
good battery power (1,070 CIPA)
lack of image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon 77D as a Vlogging camera
Canon SL3 as a Vlogging camera
73
selfie friendly display
touchscreen
includes face detect focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
includes mic jack
lack of image stabilization
75
selfie friendly display
touchscreen functionality
provides face detect focus
video resolution high (3840 x 2160 resolution)
has mic support
lack of image stabilization
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Canon 77D vs Canon SL3 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon 77D and Canon SL3
 Canon EOS 77DCanon EOS Rebel SL3
General Information
Make Canon Canon
Model type Canon EOS 77D Canon EOS Rebel SL3
Also Known as EOS 9000D EOS 250D / EOS Kiss X10
Class Entry-Level DSLR Entry-Level DSLR
Revealed 2017-02-15 2019-04-10
Physical type Mid-size SLR Compact SLR
Sensor Information
Processor Chip DIGIC 7 DIGIC 8
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor dimensions 22.3 x 14.9mm 22.3 x 14.9mm
Sensor area 332.3mm² 332.3mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixel 24 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 6000 x 4000 6000 x 4000
Maximum native ISO 25600 25600
Maximum boosted ISO 51200 51200
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points 45 9
Cross type focus points 45 1
Lens
Lens support Canon EF/EF-S Canon EF/EF-S
Total lenses 326 326
Focal length multiplier 1.6 1.6
Screen
Display type Fully Articulated Fully Articulated
Display size 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 1,040k dots 1,040k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (pentamirror) Optical (pentamirror)
Viewfinder coverage 95 percent 95 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.51x 0.54x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30s 30s
Highest shutter speed 1/4000s 1/4000s
Continuous shooting rate 6.0 frames/s 5.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 12.00 m (at ISO 100) -
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Highest flash synchronize 1/200s -
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 60 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 120 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 3840x2160
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 540g (1.19 pounds) 449g (0.99 pounds)
Dimensions 131 x 100 x 76mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.0") 122 x 93 x 70mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 2.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating 78 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 23.6 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 13.3 not tested
DXO Low light rating 971 not tested
Other
Battery life 600 shots 1070 shots
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID - LP-E17
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 secs)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible)
Card slots One One
Retail price $549 $599