Canon T7i vs Nikon D500
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Canon T7i vs Nikon D500 Key Specs
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- 21MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 51200 (Raise to 1640000)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Nikon F Mount
- 860g - 147 x 115 x 81mm
- Released January 2016
- Succeeded the Nikon D300S
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Lets look more closely at the Canon T7i versus Nikon D500, former is a Entry-Level DSLR while the other is a Advanced DSLR by competitors Canon and Nikon. The resolution of the T7i (24MP) and the D500 (21MP) is fairly similar and they use the same exact sensor dimensions (APS-C).
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe T7i was launched 14 months after the D500 making the cameras a generation away from each other. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Mid-size SLR).
Before getting in to a thorough comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the T7i grades vs the D500 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon EOS Rebel T7i & Nikon D500. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon T7i Gallery & Nikon D500 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon T7i over the Nikon D500
| T7i | D500 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | February 2017 |  | January 2016 | More modern by 14 months |
| Display type | Fully Articulated |  | Tilting | Fully Articulating display |
| Selfie screen |  | Easy selfies |
Reasons to pick Nikon D500 over the Canon T7i
| D500 | T7i | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display sizing | 3.2" |  | 3" | Larger display (+0.2") |
| Display resolution | 2359k |  | 1040k | Clearer display (+1319k dot) |
Common features in the Canon T7i and Nikon D500
| T7i | D500 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually |  | More exact focusing | ||
| Touch display |  | Easily navigate |
Canon T7i vs Nikon D500 Physical Comparison
For those who are intending to carry around your camera often, you will want to take into account its weight and volume. The Canon T7i offers outer measurements of 131mm x 100mm x 76mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.0") along with a weight of 532 grams (1.17 lbs) while the Nikon D500 has sizing of 147mm x 115mm x 81mm (5.8" x 4.5" x 3.2") accompanied by a weight of 860 grams (1.90 lbs).
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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have chosen at the time. Here is the front view physical size comparison of the T7i vs the D500.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the T7i and D500 is 67 and 56 respectively.
Canon T7i vs Nikon D500 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it can be difficult to picture the gap between sensor sizes only by reading technical specs. The pic below will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the T7i and D500.
As you have seen, both of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different megapixels. You can anticipate the Canon T7i to offer extra detail utilizing its extra 3 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop images a little more aggressively. The fresher T7i provides a benefit with regard to sensor technology.
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Canon T7i vs Nikon D500 Specifications
| Canon EOS Rebel T7i | Nikon D500 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | Canon | Nikon |
| Model | Canon EOS Rebel T7i | Nikon D500 |
| Also called | EOS 800D / Kiss X9i | - |
| Category | Entry-Level DSLR | Advanced DSLR |
| Revealed | 2017-02-15 | 2016-01-05 |
| Body design | Mid-size SLR | Mid-size SLR |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor Chip | DIGIC 7 | Expeed 5 |
| Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
| 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 | 24 megapixel | 21 megapixel |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
| Maximum resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 5568 x 3712 |
| Maximum native ISO | 25600 | 51200 |
| Maximum boosted ISO | 51200 | 1640000 |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW format | ||
| Min boosted ISO | - | 50 |
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detect focus | ||
| Contract detect focus | ||
| Phase detect focus | ||
| Number of focus points | 45 | 153 |
| Cross focus points | - | 99 |
| 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 | Tilting |
| Display sizing | 3" | 3.2" |
| Resolution of display | 1,040k dot | 2,359k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch screen | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | Optical (pentamirror) | Optical (pentaprism) |
| Viewfinder coverage | 95 percent | 100 percent |
| Viewfinder magnification | 0.51x | 0.66x |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/8000s |
| Continuous shooting speed | 6.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Set white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash range | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) | no built-in flash |
| Flash modes | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow sync, Rear curtain |
| External flash | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Highest flash sync | 1/200s | 1/250s |
| 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 | 4K (UHD) 30p/25p/24p, 1080/60p/50p/30p/25p/24p, 720/60p/50p |
| Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 3840x2160 |
| Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Mic jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) |
| GPS | Optional | Optional |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 532 grams (1.17 pounds) | 860 grams (1.90 pounds) |
| Dimensions | 131 x 100 x 76mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.0") | 147 x 115 x 81mm (5.8" x 4.5" x 3.2") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around score | not tested | 84 |
| DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 24.1 |
| DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 14.0 |
| DXO Low light score | not tested | 1324 |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 600 photos | 1240 photos |
| Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | - | EN-EL15 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2, 5, 10 or 20 sec) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) | XQD/SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II compliant) |
| Storage slots | 1 | 2 |
| Retail pricing | $749 | $1,497 |