Canon T7i vs Nikon D5300

Its time to take a more detailed look at the Canon T7i versus Nikon D5300, both Entry-Level DSLR digital cameras by manufacturers Canon and Nikon. The resolution of the T7i (24MP) and the D5300 (24MP) is very well matched and both cameras boast the identical sensor size (APS-C).

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The T7i was brought out 3 years later than the D5300 and that is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Canon T7i being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Nikon D5300 being a Compact SLR camera.

Before getting straight to a full comparison, here is a short view of how the T7i grades vs the D5300 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS Rebel T7i and Nikon D5300. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon T7i Gallery and Nikon D5300 Gallery.

For anyone who is intending to carry your camera regularly, you will want to consider its weight and proportions. The Canon T7i provides outside measurements of 131mm x 100mm x 76mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.0") accompanied by a weight of 532 grams (1.17 lbs) and the Nikon D5300 has measurements of 125mm x 98mm x 76mm (4.9" x 3.9" x 3.0") along with a weight of 480 grams (1.06 lbs).

Look at the Canon T7i versus Nikon D5300 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have at the time. The following is a front view physical size comparison of the T7i against the D5300.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the T7i and D5300 is 67 and 68 respectively.

More often than not, it is difficult to envision the contrast between sensor sizing merely by checking technical specs. The visual below should provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the T7i and D5300.

As you have seen, both of these cameras come with the identical sensor size and the identical megapixels and you should expect similar quality of photos however you need to consider the release date of the products into consideration. The fresher T7i is going to have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.