Canon T7 vs Pentax X-5
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Canon T7 vs Pentax X-5 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400 (Boost to 12800)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Canon EF/EF-S Mount
- 475g - 129 x 101 x 78mm
- Launched February 2018
- Additionally Known as EOS 2000D
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 22-580mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 595g - 119 x 86 x 107mm
- Revealed August 2012
Canon T7 vs Pentax X-5 Overview
Here is a thorough review of the Canon T7 and Pentax X-5, one being a Entry-Level DSLR and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Canon and Pentax. There is a crucial difference between the image resolutions of the T7 (24MP) and X-5 (16MP) and the T7 (APS-C) and X-5 (1/2.3") possess totally different sensor size.
Ulanzi's Tripod Ensures Ultra Smooth FilmingThe T7 was brought out 5 years later than the X-5 and that is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Canon T7 being a Compact SLR camera and the Pentax X-5 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before getting in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise overview of how the T7 scores against the X-5 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Canon T7 vs Pentax X-5 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS Rebel T7 and Pentax X-5. The entire galleries are provided at Canon T7 Gallery and Pentax X-5 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon T7 over the Pentax X-5
T7 | X-5 | |||
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Revealed | February 2018 | August 2012 | Fresher by 68 months | |
Display resolution | 920k | 460k | Clearer display (+460k dot) |
Reasons to pick Pentax X-5 over the Canon T7
X-5 | T7 | |||
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Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display |
Common features in the Canon T7 and Pentax X-5
T7 | X-5 | |||
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Manual focus | Very exact focusing | |||
Display sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent display size | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Missing Touch display |
Canon T7 vs Pentax X-5 Physical Comparison
For those who are aiming to carry your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor in its weight and volume. 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 Pentax X-5 has sizing of 119mm x 86mm x 107mm (4.7" x 3.4" x 4.2") having a weight of 595 grams (1.31 lbs).
Analyze the Canon T7 and Pentax X-5 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are using at that time. Underneath is the front view proportions comparison of the T7 compared to the X-5.
Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the T7 and X-5 is 68 and 65 respectively.
Canon T7 vs Pentax X-5 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it's tough to visualise the difference between sensor sizing merely by going over technical specs. The visual below might provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the T7 and X-5.
As you can tell, the two cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The T7 featuring a larger sensor will make getting bokeh less difficult and the Canon T7 will offer you extra detail having its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop pics a little more aggressively. The more modern T7 is going to have an advantage in sensor tech.
Canon T7 vs Pentax X-5 Screen and ViewFinder
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Canon T7 vs Pentax X-5 Specifications
Canon EOS Rebel T7 | Pentax X-5 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Canon | Pentax |
Model type | Canon EOS Rebel T7 | Pentax X-5 |
Otherwise known as | EOS 2000D | - |
Category | Entry-Level DSLR | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2018-02-26 | 2012-08-22 |
Physical type | Compact SLR | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Digic 4+ | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 22.3 x 14.9mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 332.3mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Highest boosted ISO | 12800 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | 9 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Canon EF/EF-S | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 22-580mm (26.4x) |
Highest aperture | - | f/3.1-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | - | 1cm |
Available lenses | 326 | - |
Crop factor | 1.6 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Display diagonal | 3" | 3" |
Display resolution | 920k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (pentamirror) | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 230k dots |
Viewfinder coverage | 95 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.5x | - |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 4 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/1500 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 3.0 frames per second | 10.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 9.20 m (at ISO 100) | 9.10 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Maximum flash synchronize | 1/200 secs | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 46 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 475g (1.05 lbs) | 595g (1.31 lbs) |
Dimensions | 129 x 101 x 78mm (5.1" x 4.0" x 3.1") | 119 x 86 x 107mm (4.7" x 3.4" x 4.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | 71 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 22.6 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 11.9 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 1009 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 500 pictures | 330 pictures |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | LP-E10 | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | One | One |
Pricing at launch | $390 | $230 |