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Canon T7 vs Canon G7 X

Portability
68
Imaging
67
Features
62
Overall
65
Canon EOS Rebel T7 front
 
Canon PowerShot G7 X front
Portability
88
Imaging
51
Features
75
Overall
60

Canon T7 vs Canon G7 X Key Specs

Canon T7
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400 (Raise to 12800)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Canon EF/EF-S Mount
  • 475g - 129 x 101 x 78mm
  • Introduced February 2018
  • Additionally referred to as EOS 2000D
Canon G7 X
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 125 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-100mm (F1.8-2.8) lens
  • 304g - 103 x 60 x 40mm
  • Revealed September 2014
  • Replacement is Canon G7 X MII
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Canon T7 vs Canon G7 X Overview

Below is a in depth assessment of the Canon T7 vs Canon G7 X, former being a Entry-Level DSLR while the other is a Large Sensor Compact and they are both offered by Canon. The image resolution of the T7 (24MP) and the G7 X (20MP) is very close but the T7 (APS-C) and G7 X (1") have totally different sensor dimensions.

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The T7 was announced 3 years later than the G7 X and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the Canon T7 being a Compact SLR camera and the Canon G7 X being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before we go right into a in-depth comparison, here is a short highlight of how the T7 scores against the G7 X in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Photography Glossary

				

Reasons to pick Canon T7 over the Canon G7 X

 T7 G7 X 
RevealedFebruary 2018September 2014More recent by 42 months

Reasons to pick Canon G7 X over the Canon T7

 G7 X T7 
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display resolution1040k920kClearer display (+120k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Canon T7 and Canon G7 X

 T7 G7 X 
Focus manually More precise focus
Display size3"3"Same display sizing

Canon T7 vs Canon G7 X Physical Comparison

When you are going to lug around your camera frequently, you will have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Canon T7 enjoys outside dimensions of 129mm x 101mm x 78mm (5.1" x 4.0" x 3.1") having a weight of 475 grams (1.05 lbs) while the Canon G7 X has proportions of 103mm x 60mm x 40mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.6") along with a weight of 304 grams (0.67 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you choose during that time. Here is a front view proportions comparison of the T7 and the G7 X.

Canon T7 vs Canon G7 X size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the T7 and G7 X is 68 and 88 respectively.

Canon T7 vs Canon G7 X top view buttons comparison

Canon T7 vs Canon G7 X Sensor Comparison

Typically, it can be difficult to envision the contrast in sensor measurements only by viewing specifications. The graphic here may offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the T7 and G7 X.

To sum up, each of these cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The T7 with its larger sensor will make shooting shallow DOF simpler and the Canon T7 will provide you with greater detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop pics way more aggressively. The more recent T7 will have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.

Canon T7 vs Canon G7 X sensor size comparison

Canon T7 vs Canon G7 X Screen and ViewFinder

Canon T7 vs Canon G7 X Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon T7 Portrait photography features
Canon G7 X Portrait photography features
80
has manual focus
resolution is good (24 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
offers face detection autofocus
saves RAW files
63
manual focus
resolution is good (20 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (1")
includes face detect focusing
delivers RAW files
no external flash support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon T7
Street photography with Canon G7 X
61
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
saves RAW files
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
85
has a tilting screen
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor size is nice (1")
delivers RAW files
boasts touch focus
lighter than competition in class (304g)
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Sports Comparison

Canon T7 Sports photography highlights
Canon G7 X Sports photography highlights
62
resolution is good (24 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
offers tracking autofocus
has phase detect autofocus
continuous shooting slow (3.0 frames per second)
lack of image stabilization
low battery (500 per charge)
55
image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (20 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (1")
low battery life (210 CIPA)
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon T7 Travel photography factors
Canon G7 X Travel photography factors
56
resolution is good (24MP)
has built in flash
missing Timelapse mode
low battery (500 CIPA)
display isn't selfie friendly
80
lighter than competition in class (304g)
boasts touch focus
resolution is good (20 megapixels)
flash built-in
selfie friendly screen
fairly wide (24mm)
fast max aperture (f1.8)
low battery life (210 per charge)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon T7 as a Landscape photography camera
Canon G7 X as a Landscape photography camera
66
has manual focus
switch lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
screen size is good (3")
resolution is good (24 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
saves RAW files
lack of image stabilization
low battery (500 CIPA)
missing Timelapse mode
69
manual focus
fairly wide (24mm)
fast max aperture (f1.8)
nice screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (20MP)
sensor size is nice (1")
delivers RAW files
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
low battery life (210 per charge)
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon T7 as a Vlogging camera
Canon G7 X as a Vlogging camera
28
offers face detection autofocus
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
missing external microphone socket
80
fairly wide (24mm)
fast max aperture (f1.8)
selfie friendly screen
touchscreen enabled
image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect focusing
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competition in class (304 grams)
no mic socket
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Canon T7 vs Canon G7 X Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon T7 and Canon G7 X
 Canon EOS Rebel T7Canon PowerShot G7 X
General Information
Company Canon Canon
Model Canon EOS Rebel T7 Canon PowerShot G7 X
Also referred to as EOS 2000D -
Type Entry-Level DSLR Large Sensor Compact
Introduced 2018-02-26 2014-09-15
Physical type Compact SLR Large Sensor Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Digic 4+ DIGIC 6
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size APS-C 1"
Sensor dimensions 22.3 x 14.9mm 13.2 x 8.8mm
Sensor area 332.3mm² 116.2mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixels 20 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 6000 x 4000 5472 x 3648
Highest native ISO 6400 12800
Highest enhanced ISO 12800 -
Minimum native ISO 100 125
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points 9 31
Lens
Lens mount Canon EF/EF-S fixed lens
Lens focal range - 24-100mm (4.2x)
Max aperture - f/1.8-2.8
Macro focus range - 5cm
Total lenses 326 -
Crop factor 1.6 2.7
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Tilting
Display diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 920k dots 1,040k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (pentamirror) None
Viewfinder coverage 95 percent -
Viewfinder magnification 0.5x -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30s 40s
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate 3.0 frames/s 6.5 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 9.20 m (at ISO 100) 7.00 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye Auto, on, slow synchro, off
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Fastest flash synchronize 1/200s -
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 46 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 475 gr (1.05 pounds) 304 gr (0.67 pounds)
Physical dimensions 129 x 101 x 78mm (5.1" x 4.0" x 3.1") 103 x 60 x 40mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.6")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score 71 71
DXO Color Depth score 22.6 23.0
DXO Dynamic range score 11.9 12.7
DXO Low light score 1009 556
Other
Battery life 500 shots 210 shots
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model LP-E10 NB-13L
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 0r 10 secs, custom)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible)
Card slots Single Single
Retail price $390 $490