Canon M6 vs Canon T7i
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84 Overall
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67 Imaging
67 Features
84 Overall
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Canon M6 vs Canon T7i Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 25600
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Canon EF-M Mount
- 390g - 112 x 68 x 45mm
- Introduced February 2017
- Replaced the Canon M3
- Successor is Canon M6 MII
(Full Review)
Canon M6 vs Canon T7i Overview
Below, we will be contrasting the Canon M6 versus Canon T7i, one being a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Entry-Level DSLR and both of them are manufactured by Canon. The sensor resolution of the M6 (24MP) and the T7i (24MP) is pretty similar and they feature the exact same sensor dimensions (APS-C).
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe M6 was brought out at a similar time to the T7i and they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Canon M6 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Canon T7i being a Mid-size SLR camera.
Before we go straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a quick view of how the M6 scores against the T7i for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Canon M6 vs Canon T7i Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Canon EOS M6 and Canon EOS Rebel T7i. The entire galleries are available at Canon M6 Gallery and Canon T7i Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon M6 over the Canon T7i
M6 | T7i |
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Reasons to pick Canon T7i over the Canon M6
T7i | M6 | |||
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Screen type | Fully Articulated | Tilting | Fully Articulating screen |
Common features in the Canon M6 and Canon T7i
M6 | T7i | |||
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Revealed | February 2017 | February 2017 | Similar generation | |
Focus manually | More accurate focusing | |||
Screen dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical screen sizing | |
Screen resolution | 1040k | 1040k | Exact same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Both are selfie friendly | |||
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Canon M6 vs Canon T7i Physical Comparison
If you're intending to lug around your camera often, you're going to have to consider its weight and size. The Canon M6 offers outer dimensions of 112mm x 68mm x 45mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.8") with a weight of 390 grams (0.86 lbs) while the Canon T7i has specifications of 131mm x 100mm x 76mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.0") and a weight of 532 grams (1.17 lbs).
Contrast the Canon M6 versus Canon T7i in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are working with at the time. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the M6 against the T7i.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the M6 and T7i is 84 and 67 respectively.
Canon M6 vs Canon T7i Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is very difficult to imagine the difference between sensor measurements purely by going over specs. The graphic underneath should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the M6 and T7i.
All in all, both of those cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same MP and you should expect similar quality of photos however you would want to consider the production date of the products into consideration.
Canon M6 vs Canon T7i Screen and ViewFinder
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Canon M6 vs Canon T7i Specifications
Canon EOS M6 | Canon EOS Rebel T7i | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Canon | Canon |
Model | Canon EOS M6 | Canon EOS Rebel T7i |
Also Known as | - | EOS 800D / Kiss X9i |
Category | Advanced Mirrorless | Entry-Level DSLR |
Introduced | 2017-02-15 | 2017-02-15 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Mid-size SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Digic 7 | 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 surface area | 332.3mm² | 332.3mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24MP | 24MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 6000 x 4000 |
Highest native ISO | 25600 | 25600 |
Highest boosted ISO | - | 51200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | 49 | 45 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Canon EF-M | Canon EF/EF-S |
Available lenses | 23 | 326 |
Crop factor | 1.6 | 1.6 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Tilting | Fully Articulated |
Display sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 1,040k dots | 1,040k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic (optional) | Optical (pentamirror) |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 95 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.51x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 9.0 frames per second | 6.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 5.00 m (at ISO 100) | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Maximum flash synchronize | - | 1/200 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 35 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC | 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 60 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | Optional |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 390g (0.86 lb) | 532g (1.17 lb) |
Dimensions | 112 x 68 x 45mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.8") | 131 x 100 x 76mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | 78 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 23.4 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 12.6 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 1317 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 295 photos | 600 photos |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom, remote) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) |
Card slots | One | One |
Cost at launch | $679 | $749 |