Canon T6i vs Panasonic G7

On this page, we are reviewing the Canon T6i versus Panasonic G7, former being a Entry-Level DSLR while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by companies Canon and Panasonic. There is a sizable difference among the resolutions of the T6i (24MP) and G7 (16MP) and the T6i (APS-C) and G7 (Four Thirds) offer totally different sensor dimensions.

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The T6i was released 3 months prior to the G7 so they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Canon T6i being a Compact SLR camera and the Panasonic G7 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the T6i grades versus the G7 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon EOS Rebel T6i & Panasonic Lumix DMC-G7. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon T6i Gallery & Panasonic G7 Gallery.

If you are planning to carry your camera regularly, you'll need to take into account its weight and volume. The Canon T6i enjoys physical measurements of 132mm x 101mm x 78mm (5.2" x 4.0" x 3.1") and a weight of 555 grams (1.22 lbs) and the Panasonic G7 has sizing of 125mm x 86mm x 77mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 3.0") along with a weight of 410 grams (0.90 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon T6i versus Panasonic G7 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are working with at that moment. Below is a front view proportions comparison of the T6i compared to the G7.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the T6i and G7 is 66 and 71 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is difficult to envision the contrast in sensor sizing just by viewing a spec sheet. The visual below will help provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the T6i and G7.

As you can see, each of these cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The T6i because of its larger sensor will make shooting shallower DOF easier and the Canon T6i will render more detail as a result of its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop photos more aggressively.