Canon T7i vs Nikon D40X
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Canon T7i vs Nikon D40X Key Specs
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Canon T7i vs Nikon D40X Overview
Here, we will be analyzing the Canon T7i vs Nikon D40X, both Entry-Level DSLR digital cameras by brands Canon and Nikon. There is a big difference between the sensor resolutions of the T7i (24MP) and D40X (10MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor measurements (APS-C).
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe T7i was launched 9 years after the D40X which is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Canon T7i being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Nikon D40X being a Compact SLR camera.
Before diving right into a full comparison, here is a short view of how the T7i matches up vs the D40X for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Canon T7i vs Nikon D40X Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon EOS Rebel T7i and Nikon D40X. The complete galleries are available at Canon T7i Gallery and Nikon D40X Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon T7i over the Nikon D40X
T7i | D40X | |||
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Released | February 2017 | May 2007 | More modern by 119 months | |
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen | |
Screen size | 3" | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.5") | |
Screen resolution | 1040k | 230k | Clearer screen (+810k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies | |||
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Nikon D40X over the Canon T7i
D40X | T7i |
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Common features in the Canon T7i and Nikon D40X
T7i | D40X | |||
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Manually focus | More precise focusing |
Canon T7i vs Nikon D40X Physical Comparison
For those who are going to carry around your camera often, you have to factor its weight and size. The Canon T7i offers physical dimensions of 131mm x 100mm x 76mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.0") and a weight of 532 grams (1.17 lbs) while the Nikon D40X has specifications of 124mm x 94mm x 64mm (4.9" x 3.7" x 2.5") along with a weight of 522 grams (1.15 lbs).
Analyze the Canon T7i vs Nikon D40X in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have attached at that moment. The following is a front view sizing comparison of the T7i against the D40X.
Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the T7i and D40X is 67 and 71 respectively.
Canon T7i vs Nikon D40X Sensor Comparison
Generally, its tough to picture the gap between sensor sizes only by looking at technical specs. The pic here will help give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the T7i and D40X.
As you have seen, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You should count on the Canon T7i to resolve extra detail utilizing its extra 14MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures way more aggressively. The younger T7i provides a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.
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Canon T7i vs Nikon D40X Specifications
Canon EOS Rebel T7i | Nikon D40X | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | Nikon |
Model type | Canon EOS Rebel T7i | Nikon D40X |
Also referred to as | EOS 800D / Kiss X9i | - |
Class | Entry-Level DSLR | Entry-Level DSLR |
Announced | 2017-02-15 | 2007-05-27 |
Body design | Mid-size SLR | Compact SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | DIGIC 7 | Expeed |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 22.3 x 14.9mm | 23.7 x 15.6mm |
Sensor surface area | 332.3mm² | 369.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Peak resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 3872 x 2592 |
Highest native ISO | 25600 | 1600 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 51200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | 45 | 3 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Canon EF/EF-S | Nikon F |
Total lenses | 326 | 309 |
Crop factor | 1.6 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inches | 2.5 inches |
Display resolution | 1,040k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (pentamirror) | Optical (pentamirror) |
Viewfinder coverage | 95 percent | 95 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.51x | 0.53x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 6.0 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 | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) | 17.00 m |
Flash settings | - | Front curtain, Rear curtain, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Max flash sync | 1/200s | 1/200s |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 60 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | - |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | None |
Video file 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 | Optional | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 532g (1.17 lbs) | 522g (1.15 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 131 x 100 x 76mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.0") | 124 x 94 x 64mm (4.9" x 3.7" x 2.5") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | 63 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 22.4 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 11.4 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 516 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 600 images | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | - | EN-EL9 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 to 20 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) | SD/SDHC card |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at release | $749 | $375 |