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Canon 77D vs Nikon D7200

Portability
66
Imaging
67
Features
85
Overall
74
Canon EOS 77D front
 
Nikon D7200 front
Portability
59
Imaging
66
Features
82
Overall
72

Canon 77D vs Nikon D7200 Key Specs

Canon 77D
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 25600 (Push to 51200)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Canon EF/EF-S Mount
  • 540g - 131 x 100 x 76mm
  • Announced February 2017
  • Other Name is EOS 9000D
  • Succeeded the Canon T6s
Nikon D7200
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.2" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 25600 (Raise to 102400)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Nikon F Mount
  • 765g - 136 x 107 x 76mm
  • Revealed March 2015
  • Previous Model is Nikon D7100
  • Replacement is Nikon D7500
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Canon 77D vs Nikon D7200 Overview

Let's look more in depth at the Canon 77D versus Nikon D7200, former is a Entry-Level DSLR while the other is a Advanced DSLR by rivals Canon and Nikon. The resolution of the 77D (24MP) and the D7200 (24MP) is fairly close and both cameras boast the same sensor measurements (APS-C).

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The 77D was brought out 24 months after the D7200 making them a generation away from each other. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Mid-size SLR).

Before diving right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the 77D scores versus the D7200 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon 77D over the Nikon D7200

 77D D7200 
RevealedFebruary 2017March 2015Newer by 24 months
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Selfie screen Take selfies
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Nikon D7200 over the Canon 77D

 D7200 77D 
Display dimensions3.2"3"Larger display (+0.2")
Display resolution1229k1040kSharper display (+189k dot)

Common features in the Canon 77D and Nikon D7200

 77D D7200 
Manual focus Dial accurate focusing

Canon 77D vs Nikon D7200 Physical Comparison

If you are planning to travel with your camera often, you will have to factor in its weight and volume. The Canon 77D has got physical dimensions of 131mm x 100mm x 76mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.0") accompanied by a weight of 540 grams (1.19 lbs) whilst the Nikon D7200 has sizing of 136mm x 107mm x 76mm (5.4" x 4.2" x 3.0") accompanied by a weight of 765 grams (1.69 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are using during that time. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the 77D compared to the D7200.

Canon 77D vs Nikon D7200 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the 77D and D7200 is 66 and 59 respectively.

Canon 77D vs Nikon D7200 top view buttons comparison

Canon 77D vs Nikon D7200 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it can be tough to envision the contrast in sensor dimensions only by looking through technical specs. The pic underneath should provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the 77D and D7200.

As you can tell, both cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the same exact megapixels and you can expect comparable quality of files however you will need to take the age of the cameras into account. The fresher 77D will have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.

Canon 77D vs Nikon D7200 sensor size comparison

Canon 77D vs Nikon D7200 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon 77D vs Nikon D7200 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon 77D
Portrait photography with Nikon D7200
80
manual focus
megapixel count decent (24 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
comes with face detection autofocus
saves RAW files
79
focusing manually
MP count good (24 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
includes face detect autofocus
supports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon 77D Street photography factors
Nikon D7200 Street photography factors
72
screen articulates fully
decent sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW files
includes focus via touch
very good high ISO (25,600)
no image stabilization
63
nice sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW files
weather proofing
great ISO range (25,600)
no moving screen
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Canon 77D as a Sports photography camera
Nikon D7200 as a Sports photography camera
66
megapixel count decent (24 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
comes with tracking autofocus
has phase detect autofocus
continuous shooting slow (6.0 frames per second)
no image stabilization
71
max shutter speed is good (1/8,000s)
MP count good (24 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
includes tracking focus
weather proofing
better than average battery pack (1,110 CIPA)
supports phase detect autofocus
max frames per second low (6.0 frames per second)
no image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Canon 77D Travel photography features
Nikon D7200 Travel photography features
79
supports bluetooth
includes focus via touch
megapixel count decent (24 megapixels)
has built in flash
screen is selfie friendly
68
better than average battery pack (1,110 CIPA)
weather proofing
MP count good (24 megapixels)
built-in flash
does not have a selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Canon 77D Landscape photography highlights
Nikon D7200 Landscape photography highlights
77
manual focus
swap lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
screen size is decent (3 inch)
megapixel count decent (24MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
very good high ISO (25,600)
saves RAW files
no image stabilization
78
focusing manually
switch lenses (Nikon F mount)
screen size is good (3.2 inches)
MP count good (24 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
no low pass filter
great ISO range (25,600)
supports RAW files
weather proofing
better than average battery pack (1,110 per charge)
2 card slots
no image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon 77D Vlogging details
Nikon D7200 Vlogging details
73
screen is selfie friendly
built-in touchscreen
comes with face detection autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
has external microphone port
no image stabilization
30
includes face detect autofocus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
comes with microphone support
does not have a selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
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Canon 77D vs Nikon D7200 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon 77D and Nikon D7200
 Canon EOS 77DNikon D7200
General Information
Manufacturer Canon Nikon
Model Canon EOS 77D Nikon D7200
Otherwise known as EOS 9000D -
Type Entry-Level DSLR Advanced DSLR
Announced 2017-02-15 2015-03-02
Physical type Mid-size SLR Mid-size SLR
Sensor Information
Processor DIGIC 7 Expeed 4
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor measurements 22.3 x 14.9mm 23.5 x 15.6mm
Sensor surface 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
Peak resolution 6000 x 4000 6000 x 4000
Highest native ISO 25600 25600
Highest enhanced ISO 51200 102400
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points 45 51
Cross focus points 45 15
Lens
Lens mounting type Canon EF/EF-S Nikon F
Available lenses 326 309
Crop factor 1.6 1.5
Screen
Type of display Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Display sizing 3" 3.2"
Resolution of display 1,040k dots 1,229k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (pentamirror) Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder coverage 95 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.51x 0.63x
Features
Min shutter speed 30 seconds 30 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/8000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 6.0 frames per sec 6.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 12.00 m (at ISO 100) 12.00 m (at ISO 100)
Flash settings - Auto, auto FP high-speed sync, auto w/redeye reduction, fill flash, rear-curtain sync, rear-curtain w/slow sync, redeye reduction, redeye reduction w/slow sync, slow sync, off
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Max flash synchronize 1/200 seconds 1/250 seconds
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 (60, 50, 25, 24 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 50 fps), 640 x 424 (30, 25 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone 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 Optional
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 540g (1.19 lb) 765g (1.69 lb)
Physical dimensions 131 x 100 x 76mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.0") 136 x 107 x 76mm (5.4" x 4.2" x 3.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score 78 87
DXO Color Depth score 23.6 24.5
DXO Dynamic range score 13.3 14.6
DXO Low light score 971 1333
Other
Battery life 600 photographs 1110 photographs
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model - EN-EL15
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 seconds)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) SD/SDHC/SDXC (two slots)
Card slots 1 2
Cost at release $549 $1,100