Canon T7i vs Nikon Z50
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84 Overall
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Canon T7i vs Nikon Z50 Key Specs
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- 21MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 51200 (Raise to 204800)
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Nikon Z Mount
- 397g - 127 x 94 x 60mm
- Released October 2019
Photography Glossary Canon T7i vs Nikon Z50 Overview
In this article, we will be reviewing the Canon T7i and Nikon Z50, former is a Entry-Level DSLR while the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by rivals Canon and Nikon. The image resolution of the T7i (24MP) and the Z50 (21MP) is relatively close and they come with the same exact sensor dimensions (APS-C).
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe T7i was released 3 years prior to the Z50 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Canon T7i being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Nikon Z50 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before going in to a thorough comparison, below is a simple overview of how the T7i scores against the Z50 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon EOS Rebel T7i & Nikon Z50. The complete galleries are provided at Canon T7i Gallery & Nikon Z50 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon T7i over the Nikon Z50
| T7i | Z50 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen type | Fully Articulated |  | Tilting | Fully Articulating screen |
Reasons to pick Nikon Z50 over the Canon T7i
| Z50 | T7i | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | October 2019 |  | February 2017 | Newer by 32 months |
| Screen sizing | 3.2" |  | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
Common features in the Canon T7i and Nikon Z50
| T7i | Z50 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | Very precise focusing | ||
| Screen resolution | 1040k |  | 1040k | Same screen resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Both are selfie friendly | ||
| Touch friendly screen |  | Quickly navigate |
Canon T7i vs Nikon Z50 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is looking to travel with your camera frequently, you will need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Canon T7i provides outer dimensions of 131mm x 100mm x 76mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.0") accompanied by a weight of 532 grams (1.17 lbs) while the Nikon Z50 has dimensions of 127mm x 94mm x 60mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 2.4") along with a weight of 397 grams (0.88 lbs).
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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you choose at the time. Below is the front view measurements comparison of the T7i vs the Z50.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the T7i and Z50 is 67 and 74 respectively.
Canon T7i vs Nikon Z50 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is hard to visualise the difference in sensor dimensions purely by looking through a spec sheet. The image underneath will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the T7i and Z50.
As you can see, each of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same resolution. You can count on the Canon T7i to render more detail as a result of its extra 3MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop pictures far more aggressively. The more aged T7i will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Canon T7i vs Nikon Z50 Specifications
| Canon EOS Rebel T7i | Nikon Z50 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | Canon | Nikon |
| Model | Canon EOS Rebel T7i | Nikon Z50 |
| Also called as | EOS 800D / Kiss X9i | - |
| Category | Entry-Level DSLR | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
| Released | 2017-02-15 | 2019-10-10 |
| Body design | Mid-size SLR | SLR-style mirrorless |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor Chip | DIGIC 7 | Expeed 6 |
| Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
| Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
| Sensor dimensions | 22.3 x 14.9mm | 23.5 x 15.7mm |
| Sensor surface 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 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Highest resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 5568 x 3712 |
| Highest native ISO | 25600 | 51200 |
| Highest boosted ISO | 51200 | 204800 |
| Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW data | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| AF touch | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| Single AF | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detection focusing | ||
| Contract detection focusing | ||
| Phase detection focusing | ||
| Number of focus points | 45 | 209 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | Canon EF/EF-S | Nikon Z |
| Total lenses | 326 | 15 |
| Focal length multiplier | 1.6 | 1.5 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fully Articulated | Tilting |
| Screen size | 3" | 3.2" |
| Screen resolution | 1,040 thousand dot | 1,040 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch operation | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | Optical (pentamirror) | Electronic |
| Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,360 thousand dot |
| Viewfinder coverage | 95% | 100% |
| Viewfinder magnification | 0.51x | - |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
| Continuous shooting speed | 6.0 frames/s | 11.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Custom WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) | 7.00 m (at ISO 100) |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Maximum flash sync | 1/200 secs | - |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 60 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM |
| Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 3840x2160 |
| Video data 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 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 lbs) | 397g (0.88 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 131 x 100 x 76mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.0") | 127 x 94 x 60mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 2.4") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 600 photographs | 320 photographs |
| Type of battery | Battery Pack | Built-in |
| Battery model | - | EN-EL25 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-II supported) |
| Storage slots | Single | Single |
| Launch cost | $749 | $857 |