Canon T7i vs Nikon D780
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Canon T7i vs Nikon D780 Key Specs
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- 25MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 51200 (Push to 204800)
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Nikon F Mount
- 840g - 144 x 116 x 76mm
- Revealed January 2020
- Previous Model is Nikon D750

Canon T7i vs Nikon D780 Overview
Lets examine more in depth at the Canon T7i versus Nikon D780, former is a Entry-Level DSLR while the latter is a Advanced DSLR by brands Canon and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the T7i (24MP) and the D780 (25MP) is relatively comparable but the T7i (APS-C) and D780 (Full frame) possess totally different sensor size.

The T7i was brought out 3 years before the D780 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Mid-size SLR).
Before getting in to a thorough comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the T7i matches up vs the D780 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Canon T7i vs Nikon D780 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon EOS Rebel T7i & Nikon D780. The entire galleries are available at Canon T7i Gallery & Nikon D780 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon T7i over the Nikon D780
T7i | D780 | |||
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Screen type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Tilting | Fully Articulating screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Easy selfies |
Reasons to pick Nikon D780 over the Canon T7i
D780 | T7i | |||
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Revealed | January 2020 | ![]() | February 2017 | Newer by 35 months |
Screen sizing | 3.2" | ![]() | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
Screen resolution | 2359k | ![]() | 1040k | Crisper screen (+1319k dot) |
Common features in the Canon T7i and Nikon D780
T7i | D780 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | More precise focusing | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Canon T7i vs Nikon D780 Physical Comparison
If you're planning to travel with your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor its weight and proportions. The Canon T7i has got exterior 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 D780 has measurements of 144mm x 116mm x 76mm (5.7" x 4.6" x 3.0") along with a weight of 840 grams (1.85 lbs).
Check out the Canon T7i versus Nikon D780 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Following is the front view proportions comparison of the T7i vs the D780.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the T7i and D780 is 67 and 57 respectively.

Canon T7i vs Nikon D780 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is very difficult to see the gap in sensor dimensions merely by checking out technical specs. The picture below might give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the T7i and D780.
As you can tell, both of these cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The T7i because of its smaller sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field more challenging and the Nikon D780 will show more detail having its extra 1 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop photographs a little more aggressively. The more aged T7i will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.

Canon T7i vs Nikon D780 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon T7i vs Nikon D780 Specifications
Canon EOS Rebel T7i | Nikon D780 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | Nikon |
Model type | Canon EOS Rebel T7i | Nikon D780 |
Also called as | EOS 800D / Kiss X9i | - |
Type | Entry-Level DSLR | Advanced DSLR |
Announced | 2017-02-15 | 2020-01-07 |
Body design | Mid-size SLR | Mid-size SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | DIGIC 7 | Expeed 6 |
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | Full frame |
Sensor measurements | 22.3 x 14.9mm | 35.9 x 23.9mm |
Sensor area | 332.3mm² | 858.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24 megapixel | 25 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 6048 x 4024 |
Highest native ISO | 25600 | 51200 |
Highest boosted ISO | 51200 | 204800 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Minimum boosted ISO | - | 50 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 45 | 51 |
Cross type focus points | - | 15 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Canon EF/EF-S | Nikon F |
Number of lenses | 326 | 309 |
Crop factor | 1.6 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fully Articulated | Tilting |
Display size | 3" | 3.2" |
Resolution of display | 1,040 thousand dot | 2,359 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (pentamirror) | Optical (pentaprism) |
Viewfinder coverage | 95% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.51x | 0.7x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 900 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/8000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 6.0fps | 7.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) | no built-in flash |
Flash settings | - | no built-in flash |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Highest flash sync | 1/200 secs | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 60 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 120p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 100p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 3840x2160 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | Yes |
GPS | Optional | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 532 gr (1.17 lb) | 840 gr (1.85 lb) |
Dimensions | 131 x 100 x 76mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.0") | 144 x 116 x 76mm (5.7" x 4.6" x 3.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 600 photographs | 2260 photographs |
Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | - | EN-EL15b |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC slots (UHS-II compatible) |
Storage slots | One | 2 |
Cost at launch | $749 | $2,297 |