Canon T7i vs Olympus E-620
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Canon T7i vs Olympus E-620 Key Specs
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- 12MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 2.7" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- No Video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 500g - 130 x 94 x 60mm
- Introduced July 2009

Canon T7i vs Olympus E-620 Overview
Lets look closer at the Canon T7i vs Olympus E-620, both Entry-Level DSLR digital cameras by manufacturers Canon and Olympus. There exists a noticeable gap between the resolutions of the T7i (24MP) and E-620 (12MP) and the T7i (APS-C) and E-620 (Four Thirds) come with totally different sensor measurements.

The T7i was unveiled 7 years after the E-620 which is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Canon T7i being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Olympus E-620 being a Compact SLR camera.
Before diving straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the T7i matches up against the E-620 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Canon T7i vs Olympus E-620 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon EOS Rebel T7i & Olympus E-620. The full galleries are available at Canon T7i Gallery & Olympus E-620 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon T7i over the Olympus E-620
T7i | E-620 | |||
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Introduced | February 2017 | ![]() | July 2009 | Newer by 93 months |
Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 1040k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper screen (+810k dot) |
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Olympus E-620 over the Canon T7i
E-620 | T7i |
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Common features in the Canon T7i and Olympus E-620
T7i | E-620 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | More precise focus | ||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Fully Articulated | Fully Articulated screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Both good for selfies |
Canon T7i vs Olympus E-620 Physical Comparison
For those who are planning to travel with your camera frequently, you are going to need to think about its weight and volume. The Canon T7i enjoys outside dimensions of 131mm x 100mm x 76mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.0") with a weight of 532 grams (1.17 lbs) whilst the Olympus E-620 has sizing of 130mm x 94mm x 60mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 2.4") and a weight of 500 grams (1.10 lbs).
Check the Canon T7i vs Olympus E-620 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are working with during that time. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the T7i against the E-620.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the T7i and E-620 is 67 and 71 respectively.

Canon T7i vs Olympus E-620 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, its tough to see the gap between sensor dimensions simply by reading specs. The pic underneath should provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the T7i and E-620.
As you can plainly see, both of those cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The T7i having a bigger sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field easier and the Canon T7i will offer more detail having an extra 12 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures much more aggressively. The more recent T7i is going to have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.

Canon T7i vs Olympus E-620 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon T7i vs Olympus E-620 Specifications
Canon EOS Rebel T7i | Olympus E-620 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | Olympus |
Model type | Canon EOS Rebel T7i | Olympus E-620 |
Also Known as | EOS 800D / Kiss X9i | - |
Category | Entry-Level DSLR | Entry-Level DSLR |
Introduced | 2017-02-15 | 2009-07-06 |
Body design | Mid-size SLR | Compact SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | DIGIC 7 | TruePic III+ |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | Four Thirds |
Sensor measurements | 22.3 x 14.9mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
Sensor area | 332.3mm² | 224.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 4032 x 3024 |
Max native ISO | 25600 | 3200 |
Max enhanced ISO | 51200 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | 45 | 7 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Canon EF/EF-S | Micro Four Thirds |
Amount of lenses | 326 | 45 |
Crop factor | 1.6 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fully Articulated |
Screen sizing | 3" | 2.7" |
Resolution of screen | 1,040k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen tech | - | HyperCrystal LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (pentamirror) | Optical (pentamirror) |
Viewfinder coverage | 95 percent | 95 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.51x | 0.48x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30s | 60s |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 6.0 frames/s | 4.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) | 12.00 m |
Flash modes | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Front curtain, Rear curtain, Fill-in, Manual |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Max flash sync | 1/200s | 1/180s |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 60 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | - |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | None |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | - |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | Optional | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 532g (1.17 pounds) | 500g (1.10 pounds) |
Dimensions | 131 x 100 x 76mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.0") | 130 x 94 x 60mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 2.4") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | 55 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 21.3 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 10.3 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 536 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 600 shots | 500 shots |
Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | - | BLS-1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) | Compact Flash (Type I or II), xD Picture Card |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at release | $749 | $799 |