Canon 77D vs Samsung GX-1S
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Canon 77D vs Samsung GX-1S Key Specs
(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
(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

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).

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.

Canon 77D vs Samsung GX-1S Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS 77D & Samsung GX-1S. The full galleries are viewable at Canon 77D Gallery & Samsung GX-1S Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon 77D over the Samsung GX-1S
77D | GX-1S | |||
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Released | February 2017 | ![]() | January 2006 | Newer by 135 months |
Display type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Fixed | Fully Articulating display |
Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.5") |
Display resolution | 1040k | ![]() | 210k | Clearer display (+830k dot) |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Easy selfies | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Samsung GX-1S over the Canon 77D
GX-1S | 77D |
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Common features in the Canon 77D and Samsung GX-1S
77D | GX-1S | |||
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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).
Check out the Canon 77D and Samsung GX-1S in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
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.

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

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 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon 77D vs Samsung GX-1S Specifications
Canon EOS 77D | Samsung GX-1S | |
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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 |