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Canon T7 vs Olympus TG-320

Portability
68
Imaging
68
Features
62
Overall
65
Canon EOS Rebel T7 front
 
Olympus TG-320 front
Portability
94
Imaging
38
Features
33
Overall
36

Canon T7 vs Olympus TG-320 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
  • Launched February 2018
  • Additionally referred to as EOS 2000D
Olympus TG-320
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-102mm (F3.5-5.1) lens
  • 155g - 96 x 63 x 23mm
  • Released January 2012
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Canon T7 vs Olympus TG-320 Overview

In this write-up, we will be reviewing the Canon T7 versus Olympus TG-320, one being a Entry-Level DSLR and the latter is a Waterproof by competitors Canon and Olympus. There is a huge difference between the resolutions of the T7 (24MP) and TG-320 (14MP) and the T7 (APS-C) and TG-320 (1/2.3") possess different sensor sizes.

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The T7 was brought out 6 years later than the TG-320 and that is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Canon T7 being a Compact SLR camera and the Olympus TG-320 being a Compact camera.

Before getting through a full comparison, below is a brief view of how the T7 grades versus the TG-320 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon T7 over the Olympus TG-320

 T7 TG-320 
ReleasedFebruary 2018January 2012More recent by 75 months
Manually focus More precise focusing
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution920k230kClearer screen (+690k dot)

Reasons to pick Olympus TG-320 over the Canon T7

 TG-320 T7 

Common features in the Canon T7 and Olympus TG-320

 T7 TG-320 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch screen Neither offers Touch screen

Canon T7 vs Olympus TG-320 Physical Comparison

If you are looking to lug around your camera often, you will have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Canon T7 offers outer measurements of 129mm x 101mm x 78mm (5.1" x 4.0" x 3.1") having a weight of 475 grams (1.05 lbs) whilst the Olympus TG-320 has dimensions of 96mm x 63mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") having a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon T7 versus Olympus TG-320 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the T7 vs the TG-320.

Canon T7 vs Olympus TG-320 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the T7 and TG-320 is 68 and 94 respectively.

Canon T7 vs Olympus TG-320 top view buttons comparison

Canon T7 vs Olympus TG-320 Sensor Comparison

Often, it is very difficult to imagine the difference between sensor measurements purely by reading through technical specs. The graphic underneath should provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the T7 and TG-320.

As you can tell, both the cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The T7 because of its bigger sensor is going to make achieving bokeh less difficult and the Canon T7 will give you greater detail having its extra 10 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The more recent T7 provides a benefit in sensor innovation.

Canon T7 vs Olympus TG-320 sensor size comparison

Canon T7 vs Olympus TG-320 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon T7 vs Olympus TG-320 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon T7 Portrait photography info
Olympus TG-320 Portrait photography info
80
manual focus
megapixel count decent (24 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
comes with face detect focusing
delivers RAW formats
34
good MP (14 megapixels)
offers face detect focusing
manual focus not available
manual exposure not available
cannot use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon T7 Street photography features
Olympus TG-320 Street photography features
61
sensor size is good (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
fixed screen
lack of image stabilization
66
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proof
lighter than competition (155 grams)
fixed screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon T7 as a Sports photography camera
Olympus TG-320 as a Sports photography camera
62
megapixel count decent (24 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
comes with tracking focus
has phase detect AF
slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames/s)
lack of image stabilization
low battery life (500 per charge)
41
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (14MP)
offers tracking focus
weather proof
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
low battery (150 CIPA)
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon T7 Travel photography advice
Olympus TG-320 Travel photography advice
56
megapixel count decent (24 megapixels)
built-in flash
does not have Time Lapse recording
low battery life (500 CIPA)
screen is not selfie friendly
67
lighter than competition (155g)
weather proof
good MP (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse function
low battery (150 shots)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon T7
Landscape photography with Olympus TG-320
67
manual focus
swap lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
nice screen size (3 inches)
megapixel count decent (24 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
lack of image stabilization
low battery life (500 per charge)
does not have Time Lapse recording
39
relatively wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (14MP)
weather proof
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not available
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
low battery (150 CIPA)
does not have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon T7 Vlogging details
Olympus TG-320 Vlogging details
28
comes with face detect focusing
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
does not have mic jack
32
relatively wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detect focusing
lighter than competition (155 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have microphone support
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Canon T7 vs Olympus TG-320 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon T7 and Olympus TG-320
 Canon EOS Rebel T7Olympus TG-320
General Information
Company Canon Olympus
Model Canon EOS Rebel T7 Olympus TG-320
Alternate name EOS 2000D -
Class Entry-Level DSLR Waterproof
Launched 2018-02-26 2012-01-10
Physical type Compact SLR Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Digic 4+ TruePic III+
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 22.3 x 14.9mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 332.3mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Full resolution 6000 x 4000 4288 x 3216
Max native ISO 6400 1600
Max boosted ISO 12800 -
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points 9 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount Canon EF/EF-S fixed lens
Lens focal range - 28-102mm (3.6x)
Max aperture - f/3.5-5.1
Macro focus distance - 3cm
Available lenses 326 -
Crop factor 1.6 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3" 2.7"
Display resolution 920 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display tech - TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (pentamirror) None
Viewfinder coverage 95% -
Viewfinder magnification 0.5x -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 secs 4 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 3.0 frames per second 1.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 9.20 m (at ISO 100) 5.80 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Maximum flash synchronize 1/200 secs -
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 46 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
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 sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 475 grams (1.05 pounds) 155 grams (0.34 pounds)
Dimensions 129 x 101 x 78mm (5.1" x 4.0" x 3.1") 96 x 63 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around score 71 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 22.6 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 11.9 not tested
DXO Low light score 1009 not tested
Other
Battery life 500 images 150 images
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model LP-E10 LI-42B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 12 sec, pet auto shutter)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Price at launch $390 $0