Canon T7 vs Sony A330
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Canon T7 vs Sony A330 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400 (Increase to 12800)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Canon EF/EF-S Mount
- 475g - 129 x 101 x 78mm
- Revealed February 2018
- Alternate Name is EOS 2000D
(Full Review)
- 10MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.7" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- No Video
- Sony/Minolta Alpha Mount
- 529g - 128 x 97 x 71mm
- Launched May 2009
- Old Model is Sony A300

Canon T7 vs Sony A330 Overview
Here, we are reviewing the Canon T7 vs Sony A330, both Entry-Level DSLR cameras by rivals Canon and Sony. There is a large difference among the image resolutions of the T7 (24MP) and A330 (10MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor size (APS-C).

The T7 was brought out 8 years after the A330 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact SLR).
Before diving into a thorough comparison, here is a simple summary of how the T7 scores vs the A330 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Canon T7 vs Sony A330 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon EOS Rebel T7 & Sony Alpha DSLR-A330. The entire galleries are provided at Canon T7 Gallery & Sony A330 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon T7 over the Sony A330
T7 | A330 | |||
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Launched | February 2018 | ![]() | May 2009 | More modern by 107 months |
Display size | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Display resolution | 920k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer display (+690k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony A330 over the Canon T7
A330 | T7 | |||
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Display type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting display |
Common features in the Canon T7 and Sony A330
T7 | A330 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | More precise focusing | ||
Selfie screen | ![]() | Missing selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Missing Touch display |
Canon T7 vs Sony A330 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is aiming to carry around your camera often, you'll need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Canon T7 comes with 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) while the Sony A330 has dimensions of 128mm x 97mm x 71mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.8") along with a weight of 529 grams (1.17 lbs).
Examine the Canon T7 vs Sony A330 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are using at the time. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the T7 against the A330.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the T7 and A330 is 68 and 67 respectively.

Canon T7 vs Sony A330 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is difficult to imagine the difference in sensor sizes just by seeing specifications. The image here will help provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the T7 and A330.
To sum up, the 2 cameras come with the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You can anticipate the Canon T7 to show greater detail having its extra 14MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The more modern T7 should have an advantage in sensor innovation.

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Canon T7 vs Sony A330 Specifications
Canon EOS Rebel T7 | Sony Alpha DSLR-A330 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Canon | Sony |
Model type | Canon EOS Rebel T7 | Sony Alpha DSLR-A330 |
Also called as | EOS 2000D | - |
Class | Entry-Level DSLR | Entry-Level DSLR |
Revealed | 2018-02-26 | 2009-05-18 |
Body design | Compact SLR | Compact SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Digic 4+ | Bionz |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 22.3 x 14.9mm | 23.5 x 15.7mm |
Sensor area | 332.3mm² | 369.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24MP | 10MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 3872 x 2592 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 12800 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | 9 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Canon EF/EF-S | Sony/Minolta Alpha |
Amount of lenses | 326 | 143 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.6 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Display diagonal | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of display | 920 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (pentamirror) | Optical (pentamirror) |
Viewfinder coverage | 95% | 95% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.5x | 0.49x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 3.0 frames/s | 3.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 9.20 m (at ISO 100) | 10.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear Curtain, Wireless |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Maximum flash sync | 1/200s | 1/160s |
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 format | MPEG-4, H.264 | - |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 475g (1.05 lb) | 529g (1.17 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 129 x 101 x 78mm (5.1" x 4.0" x 3.1") | 128 x 97 x 71mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | 71 | 64 |
DXO Color Depth rating | 22.6 | 22.4 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 11.9 | 11.5 |
DXO Low light rating | 1009 | 535 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 500 photographs | 230 photographs |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | LP-E10 | NP-FH50 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD/ SDHC, Memory Stick Pro Duo |
Storage slots | One | One |
Retail pricing | $390 | $545 |