Canon 7D vs Samsung NX300

Following is a detailed assessment of the Canon 7D and Samsung NX300, one is a Advanced DSLR and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by brands Canon and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the 7D (18MP) and the NX300 (20MP) is pretty similar and both cameras provide the identical sensor sizes (APS-C).

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The 7D was revealed 5 years prior to the NX300 which is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Canon 7D being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Samsung NX300 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before going straight to a detailed comparison, here is a quick view of how the 7D matches up vs the NX300 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Canon EOS 7D and Samsung NX300. The full galleries are available at Canon 7D Gallery and Samsung NX300 Gallery.

If you are looking to carry around your camera regularly, you're going to have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Canon 7D provides exterior measurements of 148mm x 111mm x 74mm (5.8" x 4.4" x 2.9") with a weight of 860 grams (1.90 lbs) and the Samsung NX300 has proportions of 122mm x 64mm x 41mm (4.8" x 2.5" x 1.6") and a weight of 331 grams (0.73 lbs).

Analyze the Canon 7D and Samsung NX300 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Here is a front view size comparison of the 7D compared to the NX300.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the 7D and NX300 is 56 and 86 respectively.

Often, its difficult to visualize the contrast between sensor sizes merely by reading specifications. The image underneath should offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the 7D and NX300.

Plainly, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You should expect the Samsung NX300 to deliver more detail because of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The more aged 7D is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.