Canon 7D vs Canon S200

Below is a thorough overview of the Canon 7D and Canon S200, one being a Advanced DSLR and the other is a Small Sensor Compact and both are offered by Canon. There exists a sizeable gap among the image resolutions of the 7D (18MP) and S200 (10MP) and the 7D (APS-C) and S200 (1/1.7") possess totally different sensor dimensions.

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The 7D was manufactured 5 years earlier than the S200 and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Canon 7D being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Canon S200 being a Compact camera.

Before we go straight into a complete comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the 7D scores vs the S200 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS 7D and Canon PowerShot S200. The entire galleries are provided at Canon 7D Gallery and Canon S200 Gallery.

In case you're going to lug around your camera frequently, you will want to factor its weight and size. The Canon 7D offers outside dimensions of 148mm x 111mm x 74mm (5.8" x 4.4" x 2.9") having a weight of 860 grams (1.90 lbs) whilst the Canon S200 has specifications of 100mm x 59mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.0") having a weight of 181 grams (0.40 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you use at the time. Following is the front view measurements comparison of the 7D vs the S200.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the 7D and S200 is 56 and 93 respectively.

Sometimes, it can be tough to see the difference in sensor measurements purely by seeing a spec sheet. The photograph here will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the 7D and S200.

As you can see, both of these cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The 7D featuring a larger sensor will make shooting bokeh less difficult and the Canon 7D will provide more detail due to its extra 8MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos much more aggressively. The older 7D will be behind in sensor innovation.