Canon 90D vs Canon T7i
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Canon 90D vs Canon T7i Key Specs
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- 33MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 25600 (Boost to 51200)
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Canon EF/EF-S Mount
- 701g - 141 x 105 x 77mm
- Introduced August 2019
- Earlier Model is Canon 80D
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Canon 90D vs Canon T7i Overview
Here, we will be analyzing the Canon 90D versus Canon T7i, one being a Advanced DSLR and the latter is a Entry-Level DSLR and both of them are sold by Canon. There exists a huge gap between the sensor resolutions of the 90D (33MP) and T7i (24MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor sizing (APS-C).

The 90D was announced 2 years later than the T7i and that is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (Mid-size SLR).
Before diving straight to a detailed comparison, here is a quick summary of how the 90D scores vs the T7i for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Canon 90D vs Canon T7i Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon EOS 90D and Canon EOS Rebel T7i. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon 90D Gallery and Canon T7i Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon 90D over the Canon T7i
90D | T7i | |||
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Introduced | August 2019 | ![]() | February 2017 | Fresher by 31 months |
Reasons to pick Canon T7i over the Canon 90D
T7i | 90D |
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Common features in the Canon 90D and Canon T7i
90D | T7i | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | More precise focus | ||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Fully Articulated | Fully Articulated screen |
Screen size | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Same screen measurement |
Screen resolution | 1040k | ![]() | 1040k | Equal screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Both good for selfies | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Canon 90D vs Canon T7i Physical Comparison
If you're planning to carry your camera frequently, you have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Canon 90D has got exterior dimensions of 141mm x 105mm x 77mm (5.6" x 4.1" x 3.0") having a weight of 701 grams (1.55 lbs) whilst the Canon T7i has measurements of 131mm x 100mm x 76mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.0") along with a weight of 532 grams (1.17 lbs).
Compare the Canon 90D versus Canon T7i in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you select at the time. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the 90D compared to the T7i.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the 90D and T7i is 60 and 67 respectively.

Canon 90D vs Canon T7i Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is very difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor sizing simply by looking at technical specs. The photograph below might give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the 90D and T7i.
As you can tell, both cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You should expect the Canon 90D to resolve greater detail with its extra 9 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop shots way more aggressively. The fresher 90D should have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.

Canon 90D vs Canon T7i Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon 90D vs Canon T7i Specifications
Canon EOS 90D | Canon EOS Rebel T7i | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | Canon |
Model type | Canon EOS 90D | Canon EOS Rebel T7i |
Also called as | - | EOS 800D / Kiss X9i |
Class | Advanced DSLR | Entry-Level DSLR |
Introduced | 2019-08-28 | 2017-02-15 |
Body design | Mid-size SLR | Mid-size SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | DIGIC 8 | DIGIC 7 |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 22.3 x 14.9mm | 22.3 x 14.9mm |
Sensor area | 332.3mm² | 332.3mm² |
Sensor resolution | 33 megapixel | 24 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 6960 x 4640 | 6000 x 4000 |
Maximum native ISO | 25600 | 25600 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 51200 | 51200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | 45 | 45 |
Cross type focus points | 45 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Canon EF/EF-S | Canon EF/EF-S |
Total lenses | 326 | 326 |
Crop factor | 1.6 | 1.6 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fully Articulated |
Screen size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 1,040k dot | 1,040k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (pentaprism) | Optical (pentamirror) |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 95 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.6x | 0.51x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Maximum silent shutter speed | 1/16000 seconds | - |
Continuous shooting speed | 11.0 frames per sec | 6.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Maximum flash sync | 1/250 seconds | 1/200 seconds |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 120 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC | 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 60 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM |
Maximum video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | Yes (With USB-PD compatible chargers) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | Optional |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 701 gr (1.55 lbs) | 532 gr (1.17 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 141 x 105 x 77mm (5.6" x 4.1" x 3.0") | 131 x 100 x 76mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 1300 shots | 600 shots |
Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | LP-E6N | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-II supported) | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) |
Storage slots | One | One |
Launch price | $1,199 | $749 |