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Canon 77D vs Samsung GX-1S

Portability
66
Imaging
67
Features
85
Overall
74
Canon EOS 77D front
 
Samsung GX-1S front
Portability
68
Imaging
45
Features
36
Overall
41

Canon 77D vs Samsung GX-1S Key Specs

Canon 77D
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 25600 (Bump to 51200)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Canon EF/EF-S Mount
  • 540g - 131 x 100 x 76mm
  • Launched February 2017
  • Alternative Name is EOS 9000D
  • Old Model is Canon T6s
Samsung GX-1S
(Full Review)
  • 6MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 200 - 3200
  • No Video
  • Pentax KAF Mount
  • 605g - 125 x 93 x 66mm
  • Released January 2006
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Canon 77D vs Samsung GX-1S Overview

Below, we are analyzing the Canon 77D and Samsung GX-1S, former is a Entry-Level DSLR while the other is a Advanced DSLR by manufacturers Canon and Samsung. There exists a substantial gap between the sensor resolutions of the 77D (24MP) and GX-1S (6MP) but they use the exact same sensor measurements (APS-C).

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The 77D was revealed 11 years after the GX-1S which is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Mid-size SLR).

Before delving in to a complete comparison, below is a brief view of how the 77D scores versus the GX-1S with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon 77D over the Samsung GX-1S

 77D GX-1S 
ReleasedFebruary 2017January 2006Newer by 135 months
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display dimension3"2.5"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution1040k210kClearer display (+830k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Samsung GX-1S over the Canon 77D

 GX-1S 77D 

Common features in the Canon 77D and Samsung GX-1S

 77D GX-1S 
Manually focus Very exact focus

Canon 77D vs Samsung GX-1S Physical Comparison

For those who are planning to travel with your camera often, you need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Canon 77D offers exterior 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 Samsung GX-1S has dimensions of 125mm x 93mm x 66mm (4.9" x 3.7" x 2.6") along with a weight of 605 grams (1.33 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you use at that time. Here is the front view physical size comparison of the 77D vs the GX-1S.

Canon 77D vs Samsung GX-1S size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the 77D and GX-1S is 66 and 68 respectively.

Canon 77D vs Samsung GX-1S top view buttons comparison

Canon 77D vs Samsung GX-1S Sensor Comparison

Normally, it's difficult to visualize the contrast between sensor dimensions only by reading specifications. The image here will help give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the 77D and GX-1S.

Plainly, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You can expect to see the Canon 77D to deliver extra detail because of its extra 18MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop images much more aggressively. The fresher 77D should have an advantage in sensor tech.

Canon 77D vs Samsung GX-1S sensor size comparison

Canon 77D vs Samsung GX-1S Screen and ViewFinder

Canon 77D vs Samsung GX-1S Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon 77D Portrait photography info
Samsung GX-1S Portrait photography info
80
has manual focus
good MP (24MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
comes with face detect focusing
supports RAW files
51
manual focus
sensor size is good (APS-C)
supports RAW files
does not have liveview
low MP (6 megapixels)
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Street Comparison

Canon 77D as a Street photography camera
Samsung GX-1S as a Street photography camera
72
screen articulates
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
supports RAW files
provides focus via touch
above average high ISO (25,600)
no image stabilization
60
sensor size is good (APS-C)
supports RAW files
lighter than others (605g)
screen does not articulate
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Canon 77D Sports photography highlights
Samsung GX-1S Sports photography highlights
66
good MP (24MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
comes with tracking focus
comes with phase detect AF
very slow continuous shooting (6.0 frames/s)
no image stabilization
39
sensor size is good (APS-C)
sensor has phase detect autofocus
does not have liveview
slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames per second)
no image stabilization
low MP (6 megapixels)
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon 77D
Travel photography with Samsung GX-1S
79
connects via bluetooth
provides focus via touch
good MP (24MP)
built-in flash
screen is selfie friendly
52
lighter than others (605 grams)
has built in flash
doesn't have Timelapse function
low MP (6MP)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Canon 77D Landscape photography advice
Samsung GX-1S Landscape photography advice
77
has manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
good MP (24 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
above average high ISO (25,600)
supports RAW files
no image stabilization
47
manual focus
swap lenses (Pentax KAF mount)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
supports RAW files
screen is small (2.5")
does not have liveview
no image stabilization
low MP (6MP)
doesn't have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon 77D Vlogging details
Samsung GX-1S Vlogging details
73
screen is selfie friendly
touchscreen capability
comes with face detect focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
does have microphone socket
no image stabilization
9
no video recording
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Canon 77D vs Samsung GX-1S Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon 77D and Samsung GX-1S
 Canon EOS 77DSamsung GX-1S
General Information
Company Canon Samsung
Model Canon EOS 77D Samsung GX-1S
Also referred to as EOS 9000D -
Category Entry-Level DSLR Advanced DSLR
Launched 2017-02-15 2006-01-16
Physical type Mid-size SLR Mid-size SLR
Sensor Information
Processor Chip DIGIC 7 -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor measurements 22.3 x 14.9mm 23.5 x 15.7mm
Sensor area 332.3mm² 369.0mm²
Sensor resolution 24MP 6MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2
Peak resolution 6000 x 4000 3008 x 2008
Highest native ISO 25600 3200
Highest enhanced ISO 51200 -
Minimum native ISO 100 200
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points 45 11
Cross focus points 45 -
Lens
Lens mounting type Canon EF/EF-S Pentax KAF
Total lenses 326 151
Crop factor 1.6 1.5
Screen
Screen type Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3" 2.5"
Screen resolution 1,040 thousand dots 210 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (pentamirror) Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder coverage 95% 95%
Viewfinder magnification 0.51x 0.64x
Features
Min shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Max shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 6.0 frames per sec 3.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 12.00 m (at ISO 100) -
Flash options - Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Max flash synchronize 1/200 secs 1/180 secs
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 60 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM -
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 None
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 -
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 540 gr (1.19 lb) 605 gr (1.33 lb)
Dimensions 131 x 100 x 76mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.0") 125 x 93 x 66mm (4.9" x 3.7" x 2.6")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score 78 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 23.6 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 13.3 not tested
DXO Low light score 971 not tested
Other
Battery life 600 images -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model - 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) SD/MMC card
Card slots 1 1
Price at release $549 $850