Canon 7D MII vs Nikon D100

Below is a thorough review of the Canon 7D MII versus Nikon D100, both Advanced DSLR digital cameras by competitors Canon and Nikon. There is a big difference between the sensor resolutions of the 7D MII (20MP) and D100 (6MP) but both cameras provide the same sensor size (APS-C).

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The 7D MII was introduced 12 years later than the D100 and that is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Mid-size SLR).

Before diving right into a complete comparison, here is a concise summation of how the 7D MII matches up vs the D100 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS 7D Mark II and Nikon D100. The whole galleries are available at Canon 7D MII Gallery and Nikon D100 Gallery.

For those who are planning to lug around your camera often, you should factor in its weight and size. The Canon 7D MII features physical dimensions of 149mm x 112mm x 78mm (5.9" x 4.4" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 910 grams (2.01 lbs) while the Nikon D100 has specifications of 144mm x 116mm x 81mm (5.7" x 4.6" x 3.2") and a weight of 780 grams (1.72 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilising during that time. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the 7D MII compared to the D100.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the 7D MII and D100 is 55 and 58 respectively.

Oftentimes, its tough to envision the gap between sensor measurements only by going over specifications. The graphic below will help give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the 7D MII and D100.

To sum up, both cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Canon 7D MII to offer more detail using its extra 14 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop images a bit more aggressively. The newer 7D MII is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.