Canon T7 vs Pentax K-70

Following is a in depth assessment of the Canon T7 vs Pentax K-70, both Entry-Level DSLR digital cameras by manufacturers Canon and Pentax. The sensor resolution of the T7 (24MP) and the K-70 (24MP) is relatively well matched and they feature the same exact sensor measurements (APS-C).

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The T7 was brought out 21 months after the K-70 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact SLR).

Before delving through a in-depth comparison, below is a brief overview of how the T7 grades against the K-70 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon EOS Rebel T7 and Pentax K-70. The entire galleries are provided at Canon T7 Gallery and Pentax K-70 Gallery.

In case you're looking to carry around your camera frequently, you will want to factor in its weight and proportions. The Canon T7 provides external 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) while the Pentax K-70 has measurements of 126mm x 93mm x 74mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 2.9") and a weight of 688 grams (1.52 lbs).

Compare the Canon T7 vs Pentax K-70 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilising at the time. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the T7 versus the K-70.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the T7 and K-70 is 68 and 62 respectively.

Sometimes, it can be difficult to see the gap between sensor sizes merely by checking a spec sheet. The pic here should give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the T7 and K-70.

As you can see, both cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same MP therefore you should expect similar quality of pictures however you need to factor the release date of the products into consideration. The more recent T7 will have an edge with regard to sensor tech.