Canon T7 vs Nikon D5000

The following is a in-depth comparison of the Canon T7 vs Nikon D5000, both Entry-Level DSLR cameras by rivals Canon and Nikon. There is a big difference among the sensor resolutions of the T7 (24MP) and D5000 (12MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor measurements (APS-C).

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The T7 was unveiled 8 years after the D5000 which is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact SLR).

Before diving in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick view of how the T7 scores versus the D5000 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon EOS Rebel T7 and Nikon D5000. The full galleries are viewable at Canon T7 Gallery and Nikon D5000 Gallery.

When you are planning to travel with your camera often, you are going to need to factor its weight and volume. The Canon T7 features physical dimensions of 129mm x 101mm x 78mm (5.1" x 4.0" x 3.1") along with a weight of 475 grams (1.05 lbs) while the Nikon D5000 has sizing of 127mm x 104mm x 80mm (5.0" x 4.1" x 3.1") with a weight of 590 grams (1.30 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you select at that moment. Underneath is the front view dimension comparison of the T7 vs the D5000.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the T7 and D5000 is 68 and 65 respectively.

Often, its hard to envision the difference in sensor dimensions merely by checking out specifications. The image below should offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the T7 and D5000.

To sum up, each of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same resolution. You should count on the Canon T7 to show more detail having an extra 12MP. Higher resolution will help you crop photographs far more aggressively. The more modern T7 is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.