Canon T7 vs Nikon D5200
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Canon T7 vs Nikon D5200 Key Specs
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- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400 (Increase to 12800)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Canon EF/EF-S Mount
- 475g - 129 x 101 x 78mm
- Introduced February 2018
- Alternate Name is EOS 2000D
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400 (Raise to 25600)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Nikon F Mount
- 555g - 129 x 98 x 78mm
- Released May 2013
- Replaced the Nikon D5100
- Refreshed by Nikon D5300
Canon T7 vs Nikon D5200 Overview
In this write-up, we will be matching up the Canon T7 vs Nikon D5200, both Entry-Level DSLR digital cameras by rivals Canon and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the T7 (24MP) and the D5200 (24MP) is pretty similar and they possess the same exact sensor sizes (APS-C).
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe T7 was introduced 4 years after the D5200 which is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact SLR).
Before going through a in-depth comparison, below is a quick summation of how the T7 grades vs the D5200 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Canon T7 vs Nikon D5200 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon EOS Rebel T7 and Nikon D5200. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon T7 Gallery and Nikon D5200 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon T7 over the Nikon D5200
T7 | D5200 | |||
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Released | February 2018 | May 2013 | Newer by 59 months |
Reasons to pick Nikon D5200 over the Canon T7
D5200 | T7 | |||
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Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen | |
Screen resolution | 921k | 920k | Crisper screen (+1k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies |
Common features in the Canon T7 and Nikon D5200
T7 | D5200 | |||
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Focus manually | Very precise focus | |||
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent screen dimensions | |
Touch screen | Neither has Touch screen |
Canon T7 vs Nikon D5200 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you'll need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Canon T7 has exterior measurements of 129mm x 101mm x 78mm (5.1" x 4.0" x 3.1") and a weight of 475 grams (1.05 lbs) whilst the Nikon D5200 has dimensions of 129mm x 98mm x 78mm (5.1" x 3.9" x 3.1") and a weight of 555 grams (1.22 lbs).
Analyze the Canon T7 vs Nikon D5200 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you select at that time. Underneath is the front view measurements comparison of the T7 versus the D5200.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the T7 and D5200 is 68 and 66 respectively.
Canon T7 vs Nikon D5200 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it's difficult to see the gap between sensor dimensions merely by reviewing technical specs. The pic below should offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the T7 and D5200.
As you can tell, each of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the identical MP and you should expect similar quality of files but you have to take the release date of the products into consideration. The fresher T7 is going to have an advantage in sensor innovation.
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Canon T7 vs Nikon D5200 Specifications
Canon EOS Rebel T7 | Nikon D5200 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | Nikon |
Model type | Canon EOS Rebel T7 | Nikon D5200 |
Also referred to as | EOS 2000D | - |
Category | Entry-Level DSLR | Entry-Level DSLR |
Introduced | 2018-02-26 | 2013-05-16 |
Body design | Compact SLR | Compact SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Digic 4+ | Expeed 3 |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 22.3 x 14.9mm | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
Sensor surface area | 332.3mm² | 366.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24 megapixel | 24 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Maximum resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 6000 x 4000 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 12800 | 25600 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | 39 |
Cross type focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Canon EF/EF-S | Nikon F |
Number of lenses | 326 | 309 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.6 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
Screen size | 3" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 920 thousand dot | 921 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen tech | - | TFT LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (pentamirror) | Optical (pentamirror) |
Viewfinder coverage | 95% | 95% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.5x | 0.52x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 3.0fps | 5.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 9.20 m (at ISO 100) | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow sync, Rear curtain |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Highest flash sync | 1/200 seconds | 1/200 seconds |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 46 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 30, 25, 24 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 50 fps), 640 x 424 (30, 25 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Optional |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | Optional |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 475 gr (1.05 lbs) | 555 gr (1.22 lbs) |
Dimensions | 129 x 101 x 78mm (5.1" x 4.0" x 3.1") | 129 x 98 x 78mm (5.1" x 3.9" x 3.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | 71 | 84 |
DXO Color Depth rating | 22.6 | 24.2 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 11.9 | 13.9 |
DXO Low light rating | 1009 | 1284 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 500 photographs | 500 photographs |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | LP-E10 | EN-EL14 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2, 5, 10 or 20 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at launch | $390 | $595 |