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Canon T7 vs Olympus E-450

Portability
68
Imaging
68
Features
62
Overall
65
Canon EOS Rebel T7 front
 
Olympus E-450 front
Portability
77
Imaging
45
Features
36
Overall
41

Canon T7 vs Olympus E-450 Key Specs

Canon T7
(Full Review)
  • 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
  • Launched February 2018
  • Also Known as EOS 2000D
Olympus E-450
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • No Video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 426g - 130 x 91 x 53mm
  • Introduced March 2009
  • Superseded the Olympus E-330
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Canon T7 vs Olympus E-450 Overview

Below is a comprehensive review of the Canon T7 vs Olympus E-450, both Entry-Level DSLR digital cameras by companies Canon and Olympus. There exists a huge gap between the image resolutions of the T7 (24MP) and E-450 (10MP) and the T7 (APS-C) and E-450 (Four Thirds) provide different sensor measurements.

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The T7 was manufactured 9 years later than the E-450 and that is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact SLR).

Before diving into a full comparison, here is a brief summary of how the T7 grades vs the E-450 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon T7 over the Olympus E-450

 T7 E-450 
IntroducedFebruary 2018March 2009More recent by 109 months
Screen dimensions3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution920k230kSharper screen (+690k dot)

Reasons to pick Olympus E-450 over the Canon T7

 E-450 T7 

Common features in the Canon T7 and Olympus E-450

 T7 E-450 
Focus manually More accurate focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Missing Touch friendly screen

Canon T7 vs Olympus E-450 Physical Comparison

In case you're intending to lug around your camera often, you will want to consider its weight and proportions. The Canon T7 comes with outside measurements of 129mm x 101mm x 78mm (5.1" x 4.0" x 3.1") along with a weight of 475 grams (1.05 lbs) and the Olympus E-450 has measurements of 130mm x 91mm x 53mm (5.1" x 3.6" x 2.1") having a weight of 426 grams (0.94 lbs).

Check out the Canon T7 vs Olympus E-450 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have chosen during that time. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the T7 compared to the E-450.

Canon T7 vs Olympus E-450 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the T7 and E-450 is 68 and 77 respectively.

Canon T7 vs Olympus E-450 top view buttons comparison

Canon T7 vs Olympus E-450 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it can be difficult to picture the gap between sensor measurements simply by reviewing specs. The photograph underneath will provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the T7 and E-450.

As you can plainly see, both of those cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The T7 featuring a bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field easier and the Canon T7 will offer greater detail due to its extra 14MP. Higher resolution will let you crop shots more aggressively. The more modern T7 provides an edge in sensor technology.

Canon T7 vs Olympus E-450 sensor size comparison

Canon T7 vs Olympus E-450 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon T7 vs Olympus E-450 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon T7 Portrait photography information
Olympus E-450 Portrait photography information
80
focusing manually
good resolution (24 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
comes with face detection autofocus
supports RAW formats
57
you can focus manually
good sensor size (Four Thirds)
supports RAW formats
megapixel count low (10MP)
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Street Comparison

Canon T7 Street photography details
Olympus E-450 Street photography details
61
good sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
64
good sensor size (Four Thirds)
supports RAW formats
lighter than competition (426g)
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Canon T7 as a Sports photography camera
Olympus E-450 as a Sports photography camera
62
good resolution (24MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
comes with tracking autofocus
has phase detect autofocus
low fps (3.0 fps)
does not have image stabilization
not so great battery pack (500 CIPA)
39
good sensor size (Four Thirds)
has phase detect AF
painfully slow continuous shooting (4.0 fps)
no image stabilization
megapixel count low (10MP)
not so great battery pack (500 shots)
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Travel Comparison

Canon T7 Travel photography factors
Olympus E-450 Travel photography factors
56
good resolution (24MP)
flash built-in
does not have Time Lapse mode
not so great battery pack (500 shots)
does not have selfie friendly display
53
lighter than competition (426 grams)
flash built-in
missing Time Lapse function
not so great battery pack (500 shots)
megapixel count low (10MP)
does not have selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Canon T7 Landscape photography factors
Olympus E-450 Landscape photography factors
67
focusing manually
interchangeable lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
screen size is good (3")
good resolution (24 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
does not have image stabilization
not so great battery pack (500 CIPA)
does not have Time Lapse mode
47
you can focus manually
change lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
good sensor size (Four Thirds)
supports RAW formats
small screen (2.7 inches)
no image stabilization
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
not so great battery pack (500 per charge)
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon T7 Vlogging information
Olympus E-450 Vlogging information
28
comes with face detection autofocus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
does not have selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
does not have external mic port
9
can't shoot video
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Canon T7 vs Olympus E-450 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon T7 and Olympus E-450
 Canon EOS Rebel T7Olympus E-450
General Information
Company Canon Olympus
Model type Canon EOS Rebel T7 Olympus E-450
Also called EOS 2000D -
Class Entry-Level DSLR Entry-Level DSLR
Launched 2018-02-26 2009-03-31
Body design Compact SLR Compact SLR
Sensor Information
Chip Digic 4+ TruePic III
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C Four Thirds
Sensor dimensions 22.3 x 14.9mm 17.3 x 13mm
Sensor surface area 332.3mm² 224.9mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3
Highest Possible resolution 6000 x 4000 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 6400 1600
Maximum enhanced ISO 12800 -
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points 9 3
Lens
Lens support Canon EF/EF-S Micro Four Thirds
Amount of lenses 326 45
Crop factor 1.6 2.1
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inch 2.7 inch
Screen resolution 920 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (pentamirror) Optical (pentamirror)
Viewfinder coverage 95% 95%
Viewfinder magnification 0.5x 0.46x
Features
Min shutter speed 30s 60s
Max shutter speed 1/4000s 1/4000s
Continuous shutter speed 3.0 frames/s 4.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 9.20 m (at ISO 100) 12.00 m (at ISO 100)
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye Auto, Auto FP, Manual, Red-Eye
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Max flash sync 1/200s 1/180s
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 46 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM -
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 None
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 -
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 475g (1.05 lb) 426g (0.94 lb)
Physical dimensions 129 x 101 x 78mm (5.1" x 4.0" x 3.1") 130 x 91 x 53mm (5.1" x 3.6" x 2.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating 71 56
DXO Color Depth rating 22.6 21.5
DXO Dynamic range rating 11.9 10.5
DXO Low light rating 1009 512
Other
Battery life 500 pictures 500 pictures
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID LP-E10 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC card Compact Flash (Type I or II), xD Picture Card
Storage slots Single Single
Launch pricing $390 $138