Canon SL3 vs Nikon D7200

Here, we are looking at the Canon SL3 vs Nikon D7200, former is a Entry-Level DSLR while the other is a Advanced DSLR by brands Canon and Nikon. The image resolution of the SL3 (24MP) and the D7200 (24MP) is very comparable and both cameras offer the identical sensor sizing (APS-C).

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The SL3 was released 4 years after the D7200 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Canon SL3 being a Compact SLR camera and the Nikon D7200 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before we go right into a in depth comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the SL3 grades against the D7200 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS Rebel SL3 & Nikon D7200. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon SL3 Gallery & Nikon D7200 Gallery.

If you are intending to carry around your camera often, you'll have to think about its weight and proportions. The Canon SL3 enjoys exterior measurements of 122mm x 93mm x 70mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 2.8") and a weight of 449 grams (0.99 lbs) and the Nikon D7200 has measurements of 136mm x 107mm x 76mm (5.4" x 4.2" x 3.0") with a weight of 765 grams (1.69 lbs).

Compare the Canon SL3 vs Nikon D7200 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have chosen at the time. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the SL3 compared to the D7200.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the SL3 and D7200 is 71 and 59 respectively.

Generally, it is hard to imagine the gap in sensor sizes purely by going through specifications. The picture underneath may offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the SL3 and D7200.

Plainly, both of these cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same exact MP and you can expect comparable quality of pictures though you might want to consider the age of the cameras into account. The younger SL3 should have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.