Canon T7i vs Canon A4000 IS

Lets look a bit more closely at the Canon T7i versus Canon A4000 IS, former being a Entry-Level DSLR while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact and both of them are offered by Canon. There exists a considerable gap between the image resolutions of the T7i (24MP) and A4000 IS (16MP) and the T7i (APS-C) and A4000 IS (1/2.3") possess totally different sensor measurements.

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The T7i was announced 5 years later than the A4000 IS and that is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Canon T7i being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Canon A4000 IS being a Compact camera.

Before delving through a more detailed comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the T7i grades versus the A4000 IS with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Canon EOS Rebel T7i & Canon PowerShot A4000 IS. The whole galleries are provided at Canon T7i Gallery & Canon A4000 IS Gallery.

When you are aiming to carry your camera often, you will have to take into account its weight and volume. The Canon T7i provides outside dimensions of 131mm x 100mm x 76mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.0") accompanied by a weight of 532 grams (1.17 lbs) while the Canon A4000 IS has sizing of 95mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 145 grams (0.32 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you use at that moment. Here is the front view overall size comparison of the T7i vs the A4000 IS.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the T7i and A4000 IS is 67 and 95 respectively.

Normally, it is difficult to envision the contrast between sensor sizing only by going over technical specs. The graphic underneath may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the T7i and A4000 IS.

As you can tell, both cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The T7i with its bigger sensor will make shooting shallower DOF easier and the Canon T7i will offer you extra detail with its extra 8MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop photographs a little more aggressively. The fresher T7i is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.