Canon R7 vs Sony A6600
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Canon R7 vs Sony A6600 Key Specs
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- 33MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3.00" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 32000 (Boost to 51200)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Canon RF Mount
- 612g - 132 x 90 x 92mm
- Released May 2022
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- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 32000 (Boost to 102400)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 503g - 120 x 67 x 69mm
- Released August 2019
- Refreshed by Sony A6700
Canon R7 vs Sony A6600 Overview
Here, we are comparing the Canon R7 and Sony A6600, both Advanced Mirrorless cameras by rivals Canon and Sony. There exists a crucial gap among the resolutions of the R7 (33MP) and A6600 (24MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor measurements (APS-C).
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe R7 was manufactured 2 years later than the A6600 and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Canon R7 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony A6600 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before going straight to a detailed comparison, here is a short highlight of how the R7 matches up versus the A6600 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Canon R7 vs Sony A6600 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS R7 and Sony Alpha a6600. The entire galleries are provided at Canon R7 Gallery and Sony A6600 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon R7 over the Sony A6600
R7 | A6600 | |||
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Released | May 2022 | August 2019 | More recent by 34 months | |
Display type | Fully Articulated | Tilting | Fully Articulating display | |
Display resolution | 1620k | 922k | Crisper display (+698k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony A6600 over the Canon R7
A6600 | R7 |
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Common features in the Canon R7 and Sony A6600
R7 | A6600 | |||
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Focus manually | Very precise focusing | |||
Display size | 3.00" | 3" | Same display measurements | |
Selfie screen | Both are selfie friendly | |||
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Canon R7 vs Sony A6600 Physical Comparison
If you're intending to lug around your camera regularly, you're going to have to consider its weight and volume. The Canon R7 enjoys external dimensions of 132mm x 90mm x 92mm (5.2" x 3.5" x 3.6") having a weight of 612 grams (1.35 lbs) and the Sony A6600 has sizing of 120mm x 67mm x 69mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.7") with a weight of 503 grams (1.11 lbs).
Contrast the Canon R7 and Sony A6600 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have at that time. Following is a front view measurement comparison of the R7 versus the A6600.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the R7 and A6600 is 64 and 77 respectively.
Canon R7 vs Sony A6600 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it can be difficult to imagine the gap in sensor measurements simply by going through a spec sheet. The visual below will help provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the R7 and A6600.
As you can see, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You should expect to see the Canon R7 to provide greater detail due to its extra 9 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The more recent R7 should have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.
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Canon R7 vs Sony A6600 Specifications
Canon EOS R7 | Sony Alpha a6600 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Canon | Sony |
Model type | Canon EOS R7 | Sony Alpha a6600 |
Type | Advanced Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
Released | 2022-05-24 | 2019-08-28 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Bionz X |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 22.2 x 14.8mm | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
Sensor surface area | 328.6mm² | 366.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 33 megapixels | 24 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 6960 x 4640 | 6000 x 4000 |
Maximum native ISO | 32000 | 32000 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 51200 | 102400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 651 | 425 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Canon RF | Sony E |
Number of lenses | 35 | 121 |
Crop factor | 1.6 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fully Articulated | Tilting |
Display diagonal | 3.00" | 3" |
Display resolution | 1,620k dot | 922k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360k dot | 2,359k dot |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.72x | 0.71x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/8000s | 1/4000s |
Fastest quiet shutter speed | 1/16000s | - |
Continuous shutter speed | 15.0fps | 11.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
Flash modes | no built-in flash | Flash off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Rear Sync., Slow Sync., Red-eye reduction (On/Off selectable), Hi-speed sync, Wireless |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Fastest flash sync | 1/250s | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 170 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 170 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 85 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 85 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 340 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 170 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 180 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 90 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 45 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p / 45 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 28 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p / 28 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 120 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 120 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 60 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 60 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 230 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 120 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 120 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 120 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 60 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 60 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 120 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 70 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 60 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 35 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 30 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p / 30 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 12 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p / 12 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM |
Maximum video resolution | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | Yes | Yes |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 612 grams (1.35 lbs) | 503 grams (1.11 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 132 x 90 x 92mm (5.2" x 3.5" x 3.6") | 120 x 67 x 69mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | 82 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 23.8 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 13.4 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 1497 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 660 shots | 810 shots |
Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | LP-E6NH | NP-FZ1000 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | Double UHS-II SD card slot | SD/SDHC/SDXC + Memory Stick Pro Duo |
Storage slots | 2 | One |
Pricing at release | $1,499 | $1,198 |