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Canon T7i vs Nikon D70

Portability
67
Imaging
67
Features
84
Overall
73
Canon EOS Rebel T7i front
 
Nikon D70 front
Portability
61
Imaging
43
Features
39
Overall
41

Canon T7i vs Nikon D70 Key Specs

Canon T7i
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 25600 (Expand to 51200)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Canon EF/EF-S Mount
  • 532g - 131 x 100 x 76mm
  • Released February 2017
  • Additionally Known as EOS 800D / Kiss X9i
  • Earlier Model is Canon T6i
  • Newer Model is Canon T8i
Nikon D70
(Full Review)
  • 6MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 1.8" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 200 - 1600
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • No Video
  • Nikon F Mount
  • 679g - 140 x 111 x 78mm
  • Revealed April 2004
  • Replacement is Nikon D80
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Canon T7i vs Nikon D70 Overview

Here is a thorough analysis of the Canon T7i versus Nikon D70, former being a Entry-Level DSLR while the latter is a Advanced DSLR by rivals Canon and Nikon. There exists a noticeable gap among the image resolutions of the T7i (24MP) and D70 (6MP) but they come with the same exact sensor measurements (APS-C).

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The T7i was launched 13 years later than the D70 and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Mid-size SLR).

Before we go straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the T7i grades versus the D70 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon T7i over the Nikon D70

 T7i D70 
RevealedFebruary 2017April 2004Fresher by 157 months
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Screen sizing3"1.8"Bigger screen (+1.2")
Screen resolution1040k130kCrisper screen (+910k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Nikon D70 over the Canon T7i

 D70 T7i 

Common features in the Canon T7i and Nikon D70

 T7i D70 
Manually focus Very accurate focusing

Canon T7i vs Nikon D70 Physical Comparison

For those who are going to carry your camera frequently, you need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Canon T7i comes with outside dimensions of 131mm x 100mm x 76mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.0") along with a weight of 532 grams (1.17 lbs) and the Nikon D70 has dimensions of 140mm x 111mm x 78mm (5.5" x 4.4" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 679 grams (1.50 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. Here is the front view proportions comparison of the T7i vs the D70.

Canon T7i vs Nikon D70 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the T7i and D70 is 67 and 61 respectively.

Canon T7i vs Nikon D70 top view buttons comparison

Canon T7i vs Nikon D70 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it can be hard to see the gap in sensor sizing purely by looking through specifications. The photograph below might offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the T7i and D70.

Plainly, each of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same MP. You can expect the Canon T7i to provide you with extra detail utilizing its extra 18 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop shots a little more aggressively. The newer T7i is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.

Canon T7i vs Nikon D70 sensor size comparison

Canon T7i vs Nikon D70 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon T7i vs Nikon D70 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon T7i Portrait photography advice
Nikon D70 Portrait photography advice
80
focusing manually
good megapixels (24MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
includes face detect autofocus
supports RAW files
52
has manual focus
above average flash sync (1/500s)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
doesn't have liveview
megapixel count low (6MP)
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Street Comparison

Canon T7i as a Street photography camera
Nikon D70 as a Street photography camera
73
screen articulates fully
nice sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW files
supports focus by touch
great ISO range (25,600)
lack of image stabilization
53
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Canon T7i Sports photography info
Nikon D70 Sports photography info
66
good megapixels (24MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
includes tracking focus
supports phase detect autofocus
very slow continuous shooting (6.0 frames/s)
lack of image stabilization
42
max shutter speed is good (1/8,000 seconds)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
supports phase detect auto focus
doesn't have liveview
continuous shooting slow (3.0 fps)
does not have image stabilization
megapixel count low (6MP)
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Travel Comparison

Canon T7i Travel photography factors
Nikon D70 Travel photography factors
80
has bluetooth
supports focus by touch
good megapixels (24 megapixels)
built-in flash
selfie friendly display
43
has built in flash
lack of Timelapse mode
megapixel count low (6MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Canon T7i Landscape photography details
Nikon D70 Landscape photography details
77
focusing manually
switch lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
screen size is good (3 inches)
good megapixels (24MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
great ISO range (25,600)
supports RAW files
lack of image stabilization
45
has manual focus
change lenses (Nikon F mount)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
small screen (1.8 inches)
doesn't have liveview
does not have image stabilization
megapixel count low (6MP)
lack of Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon T7i Vlogging highlights
Nikon D70 Vlogging highlights
73
selfie friendly display
built-in touchscreen
includes face detect autofocus
great video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
comes with microphone support
lack of image stabilization
9
can't record video
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Canon T7i vs Nikon D70 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon T7i and Nikon D70
 Canon EOS Rebel T7iNikon D70
General Information
Brand Name Canon Nikon
Model type Canon EOS Rebel T7i Nikon D70
Also called as EOS 800D / Kiss X9i -
Category Entry-Level DSLR Advanced DSLR
Released 2017-02-15 2004-04-05
Physical type Mid-size SLR Mid-size SLR
Sensor Information
Chip DIGIC 7 -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor measurements 22.3 x 14.9mm 23.7 x 15.5mm
Sensor surface area 332.3mm² 367.4mm²
Sensor resolution 24MP 6MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2
Maximum resolution 6000 x 4000 3008 x 2000
Maximum native ISO 25600 1600
Maximum boosted ISO 51200 -
Min native ISO 100 200
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points 45 -
Lens
Lens mount type Canon EF/EF-S Nikon F
Amount of lenses 326 309
Focal length multiplier 1.6 1.5
Screen
Type of screen Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inch 1.8 inch
Resolution of screen 1,040 thousand dots 130 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (pentamirror) Optical (pentamirror)
Viewfinder coverage 95% 95%
Viewfinder magnification 0.51x 0.5x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 seconds 30 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/8000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 6.0fps 3.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 12.00 m (at ISO 100) 11.00 m
Flash modes - Auto, On, Off, Front curtain, Rear curtain, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Maximum flash synchronize 1/200 seconds 1/500 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 60 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM -
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 None
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 -
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 532 gr (1.17 pounds) 679 gr (1.50 pounds)
Dimensions 131 x 100 x 76mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.0") 140 x 111 x 78mm (5.5" x 4.4" x 3.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested 50
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 20.4
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 10.3
DXO Low light rating not tested 529
Other
Battery life 600 photos -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID - EN-EL3
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 to 20 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) Compact Flash (Type I or II)
Card slots 1 1
Pricing at launch $749 $296