Canon 7D MII vs Nikon D5300

Below is a extended overview of the Canon 7D MII vs Nikon D5300, one being a Advanced DSLR and the other is a Entry-Level DSLR by rivals Canon and Nikon. The image resolution of the 7D MII (20MP) and the D5300 (24MP) is fairly comparable and they feature the exact same sensor size (APS-C).

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The 7D MII was introduced 8 months later than the D5300 and they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras come with different body type with the Canon 7D MII being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Nikon D5300 being a Compact SLR camera.

Before delving straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the 7D MII grades versus the D5300 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon EOS 7D Mark II and Nikon D5300. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon 7D MII Gallery and Nikon D5300 Gallery.

If you're intending to lug around your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor its weight and proportions. The Canon 7D MII provides outer dimensions of 149mm x 112mm x 78mm (5.9" x 4.4" x 3.1") and a weight of 910 grams (2.01 lbs) whilst the Nikon D5300 has measurements of 125mm x 98mm x 76mm (4.9" x 3.9" x 3.0") with a weight of 480 grams (1.06 lbs).

Analyze the Canon 7D MII vs Nikon D5300 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have attached at the time. The following is the front view measurement comparison of the 7D MII compared to the D5300.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the 7D MII and D5300 is 55 and 68 respectively.

Sometimes, it is tough to visualise the difference in sensor measurements purely by checking out specs. The graphic here will help give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the 7D MII and D5300.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the Nikon D5300 to show greater detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop photos much more aggressively. The more recent 7D MII will have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.