Canon T7i vs Nikon D50
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Canon T7i vs Nikon D50 Key Specs
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- 6MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2" Fixed Screen
- ISO 200 - 1600
- No Video
- Nikon F Mount
- 620g - 133 x 102 x 76mm
- Revealed July 2005
- New Model is Nikon D40X

Canon T7i vs Nikon D50 Overview
Let's examine more in depth at the Canon T7i versus Nikon D50, former being a Entry-Level DSLR while the latter is a Advanced DSLR by competitors Canon and Nikon. There exists a large gap among the sensor resolutions of the T7i (24MP) and D50 (6MP) but they possess the exact same sensor measurements (APS-C).

The T7i was unveiled 11 years later than the D50 and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Mid-size SLR).
Before diving in to a more detailed comparison, below is a brief summary of how the T7i matches up against the D50 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Canon T7i vs Nikon D50 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Canon EOS Rebel T7i & Nikon D50. The full galleries are viewable at Canon T7i Gallery & Nikon D50 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon T7i over the Nikon D50
T7i | D50 | |||
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Revealed | February 2017 | ![]() | July 2005 | Fresher by 141 months |
Screen type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen |
Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2" | Bigger screen (+1") |
Screen resolution | 1040k | ![]() | 130k | Clearer screen (+910k dot) |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Easy selfies | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Nikon D50 over the Canon T7i
D50 | T7i |
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Common features in the Canon T7i and Nikon D50
T7i | D50 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Very accurate focus |
Canon T7i vs Nikon D50 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is intending to carry your camera often, you will want to take into account its weight and volume. The Canon T7i enjoys exterior measurements 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 D50 has sizing of 133mm x 102mm x 76mm (5.2" x 4.0" x 3.0") with a weight of 620 grams (1.37 lbs).
Examine the Canon T7i versus Nikon D50 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are using at that moment. Here is the front view over all size comparison of the T7i vs the D50.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the T7i and D50 is 67 and 64 respectively.

Canon T7i vs Nikon D50 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is very hard to see the contrast in sensor sizing merely by seeing specs. The photograph below might give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the T7i and D50.
As you can plainly see, the two cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same megapixels. You can expect the Canon T7i to show more detail having an extra 18MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures much more aggressively. The newer T7i will have an advantage in sensor technology.

Canon T7i vs Nikon D50 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon T7i vs Nikon D50 Specifications
Canon EOS Rebel T7i | Nikon D50 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Canon | Nikon |
Model | Canon EOS Rebel T7i | Nikon D50 |
Also referred to as | EOS 800D / Kiss X9i | - |
Class | Entry-Level DSLR | Advanced DSLR |
Announced | 2017-02-15 | 2005-07-23 |
Body design | Mid-size SLR | Mid-size SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | DIGIC 7 | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 22.3 x 14.9mm | 23.7 x 15.5mm |
Sensor area | 332.3mm² | 367.4mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24MP | 6MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Highest Possible resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 3008 x 2000 |
Maximum native ISO | 25600 | 1600 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 51200 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 200 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | 45 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Canon EF/EF-S | Nikon F |
Total lenses | 326 | 309 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.6 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inch | 2 inch |
Resolution of display | 1,040k dot | 130k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (pentamirror) | Optical (pentamirror) |
Viewfinder coverage | 95 percent | 95 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.51x | 0.5x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 6.0fps | 3.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) | 11.00 m |
Flash modes | - | Front curtain, Rear curtain, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Fastest flash sync | 1/200s | 1/500s |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 60 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | - |
Maximum 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 | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 532g (1.17 pounds) | 620g (1.37 pounds) |
Dimensions | 131 x 100 x 76mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.0") | 133 x 102 x 76mm (5.2" x 4.0" x 3.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | 55 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 20.9 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 10.8 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 560 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 600 shots | - |
Battery form | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | - | EN-EL3 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 to 20 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) | SD card |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail price | $749 | $499 |