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Canon T7 vs Sony RX100 V

Portability
68
Imaging
67
Features
62
Overall
65
Canon EOS Rebel T7 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 V front
Portability
89
Imaging
52
Features
80
Overall
63

Canon T7 vs Sony RX100 V Key Specs

Canon T7
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400 (Expand to 12800)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Canon EF/EF-S Mount
  • 475g - 129 x 101 x 78mm
  • Revealed February 2018
  • Alternative Name is EOS 2000D
Sony RX100 V
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 125 - 12800 (Boost to 25600)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 24-70mm (F1.8-2.8) lens
  • 299g - 102 x 58 x 41mm
  • Released October 2016
  • Superseded the Sony RX100 IV
  • Replacement is Sony RX100 VI
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Canon T7 vs Sony RX100 V Overview

Below, we are looking at the Canon T7 versus Sony RX100 V, one being a Entry-Level DSLR and the other is a Large Sensor Compact by brands Canon and Sony. The image resolution of the T7 (24MP) and the RX100 V (20MP) is very similar but the T7 (APS-C) and RX100 V (1") feature totally different sensor dimensions.

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The T7 was launched 17 months later than the RX100 V making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Canon T7 being a Compact SLR camera and the Sony RX100 V being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before delving through a in-depth comparison, below is a short view of how the T7 grades against the RX100 V when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon T7 over the Sony RX100 V

 T7 RX100 V 
ReleasedFebruary 2018October 2016More recent by 17 months

Reasons to pick Sony RX100 V over the Canon T7

 RX100 V T7 
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display resolution1229k920kClearer display (+309k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Common features in the Canon T7 and Sony RX100 V

 T7 RX100 V 
Manually focus More accurate focusing
Display dimension3"3"Identical display sizing
Touch friendly display Missing Touch friendly display

Canon T7 vs Sony RX100 V Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to lug around your camera regularly, you'll need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Canon T7 comes with outside dimensions of 129mm x 101mm x 78mm (5.1" x 4.0" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 475 grams (1.05 lbs) and the Sony RX100 V has proportions of 102mm x 58mm x 41mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.6") along with a weight of 299 grams (0.66 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the T7 compared to the RX100 V.

Canon T7 vs Sony RX100 V size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the T7 and RX100 V is 68 and 89 respectively.

Canon T7 vs Sony RX100 V top view buttons comparison

Canon T7 vs Sony RX100 V Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, its hard to envision the gap between sensor measurements just by reviewing specs. The visual here will offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the T7 and RX100 V.

All in all, both of these cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The T7 because of its larger sensor will make getting shallow depth of field simpler and the Canon T7 will offer extra detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop images much more aggressively. The fresher T7 is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.

Canon T7 vs Sony RX100 V sensor size comparison

Canon T7 vs Sony RX100 V Screen and ViewFinder

Canon T7 vs Sony RX100 V Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon T7
Portrait photography with Sony RX100 V
80
focusing manually
MP count good (24MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
provides face detect autofocus
delivers RAW files
65
manual focus
above average flash sync speed (1/2,000s)
resolution is good (20MP)
sensor size is nice (1")
has face detection autofocus
exports RAW formats
cannot use external flash
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Street Comparison

Canon T7 Street photography advice
Sony RX100 V Street photography advice
61
nice sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
screen does not articulate
does not have image stabilization
85
screen tilts up and down
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor size is nice (1")
exports RAW formats
lighter than average (299g)
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Sports Comparison

Canon T7 Sports photography advice
Sony RX100 V Sports photography advice
62
MP count good (24MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
provides tracking focus
supports phase detect autofocus
low frames per second (3.0 fps)
does not have image stabilization
terrible battery life (500 CIPA)
69
quiet mode (1/32,000s)
high max frames per second (24.0 frames/s)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (20 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (1")
has tracking autofocus
sensor has phase detect autofocus
terrible battery power (220 shots)
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Travel Comparison

Canon T7 Travel photography information
Sony RX100 V Travel photography information
56
MP count good (24MP)
built-in flash
missing Timelapse recording
terrible battery life (500 per charge)
does not have selfie friendly display
80
lighter than average (299g)
resolution is good (20MP)
has built in flash
display is selfie friendly
quite wide (24mm)
great max aperture (f1.8)
terrible battery power (220 shots)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon T7
Landscape photography with Sony RX100 V
66
focusing manually
interchangeable lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
screen size is good (3 inch)
MP count good (24MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
does not have image stabilization
terrible battery life (500 CIPA)
missing Timelapse recording
69
manual focus
quite wide (24mm)
great max aperture (f1.8)
nice screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (20 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (1")
exports RAW formats
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
terrible battery power (220 shots)
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon T7 as a Vlogging camera
Sony RX100 V as a Vlogging camera
28
provides face detect autofocus
high video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
does not have selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
missing microphone port
81
quite wide (24mm)
great max aperture (f1.8)
display is selfie friendly
built in image stabilization (Optical)
has face detection autofocus
good video quality (3840 x 2160 pixels)
lighter than average (299g)
missing external microphone support
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Canon T7 vs Sony RX100 V Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon T7 and Sony RX100 V
 Canon EOS Rebel T7Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 V
General Information
Brand Name Canon Sony
Model type Canon EOS Rebel T7 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 V
Also Known as EOS 2000D -
Type Entry-Level DSLR Large Sensor Compact
Revealed 2018-02-26 2016-10-06
Physical type Compact SLR Large Sensor Compact
Sensor Information
Chip Digic 4+ Bionz X
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size APS-C 1"
Sensor measurements 22.3 x 14.9mm 13.2 x 8.8mm
Sensor surface area 332.3mm² 116.2mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixels 20 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 6000 x 4000 5472 x 3648
Maximum native ISO 6400 12800
Maximum boosted ISO 12800 25600
Minimum native ISO 100 125
RAW pictures
Minimum boosted ISO - 80
Autofocusing
Focus manually
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
Total focus points 9 315
Lens
Lens mount type Canon EF/EF-S fixed lens
Lens zoom range - 24-70mm (2.9x)
Highest aperture - f/1.8-2.8
Macro focusing range - 5cm
Amount of lenses 326 -
Crop factor 1.6 2.7
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Tilting
Display diagonal 3" 3"
Display resolution 920k dots 1,229k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (pentamirror) Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 2,359k dots
Viewfinder coverage 95 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.5x 0.59x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 seconds 30 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Highest quiet shutter speed - 1/32000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 3.0 frames per sec 24.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 9.20 m (at ISO 100) 10.20 m (at Auto ISO)
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye -
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Highest flash synchronize 1/200 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 46 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 3840x2160
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
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 475 grams (1.05 lbs) 299 grams (0.66 lbs)
Dimensions 129 x 101 x 78mm (5.1" x 4.0" x 3.1") 102 x 58 x 41mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.6")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating 71 70
DXO Color Depth rating 22.6 22.8
DXO Dynamic range rating 11.9 12.4
DXO Low light rating 1009 586
Other
Battery life 500 photos 220 photos
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID LP-E10 NP-BX1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse feature With downloadable app
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo
Card slots One One
Cost at launch $390 $998