Canon R7 vs Sony a3500

Here, we will be comparing the Canon R7 and Sony a3500, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by manufacturers Canon and Sony. There is a sizeable difference among the resolutions of the R7 (33MP) and a3500 (20MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor size (APS-C).

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The R7 was unveiled 8 years after the a3500 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before we go into a in-depth comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the R7 grades versus the a3500 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon EOS R7 and Sony Alpha a3500. The full galleries are available at Canon R7 Gallery and Sony a3500 Gallery.

If you're planning to travel with your camera frequently, you have to consider its weight and measurements. The Canon R7 has outside measurements of 132mm x 90mm x 92mm (5.2" x 3.5" x 3.6") having a weight of 612 grams (1.35 lbs) while the Sony a3500 has proportions of 128mm x 91mm x 85mm (5.0" x 3.6" x 3.3") and a weight of 411 grams (0.91 lbs).

Compare the Canon R7 and Sony a3500 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have attached during that time. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the R7 compared to the a3500.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the R7 and a3500 is 64 and 69 respectively.

Often, its tough to imagine the difference in sensor dimensions just by checking out specifications. The image here may provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the R7 and a3500.

To sum up, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You should expect the Canon R7 to provide extra detail having an extra 13 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop shots way more aggressively. The more modern R7 should have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.