Canon R100 vs Nikon D7000

Lets take a more detailed look at the Canon R100 vs Nikon D7000, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Advanced DSLR by companies Canon and Nikon. There exists a substantial gap between the sensor resolutions of the R100 (24MP) and D7000 (16MP) but they use the exact same sensor sizes (APS-C).

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The R100 was launched 12 years after the D7000 which is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Canon R100 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Nikon D7000 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before getting through a full comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the R100 scores vs the D7000 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon EOS R100 & Nikon D7000. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon R100 Gallery & Nikon D7000 Gallery.

If you're looking to travel with your camera, you will have to think about its weight and measurements. The Canon R100 features outer dimensions of 116mm x 86mm x 69mm (4.6" x 3.4" x 2.7") along with a weight of 356 grams (0.78 lbs) while the Nikon D7000 has proportions of 132mm x 105mm x 77mm (5.2" x 4.1" x 3.0") and a weight of 780 grams (1.72 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are utilising during that time. The following is the front view physical size comparison of the R100 against the D7000.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the R100 and D7000 is 76 and 59 respectively.

More often than not, it is difficult to see the contrast between sensor dimensions merely by reading through technical specs. The picture underneath will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the R100 and D7000.

As you can tell, each of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the Canon R100 to give more detail utilizing its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The more modern R100 will have a benefit in sensor innovation.