Canon T7i vs Pentax K-7
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Canon T7i vs Pentax K-7 Key Specs
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- 15MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 2000 (Bump to 6400)
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 1280 x 720 video
- Pentax KAF2 Mount
- 750g - 131 x 97 x 73mm
- Launched October 2009
- Replacement is Pentax K-5
Canon T7i vs Pentax K-7 Overview
Below, we are looking at the Canon T7i vs Pentax K-7, former is a Entry-Level DSLR while the other is a Advanced DSLR by brands Canon and Pentax. There is a sizable difference between the resolutions of the T7i (24MP) and K-7 (15MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor size (APS-C).
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe T7i was announced 7 years after the K-7 which is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Mid-size SLR).
Before delving straight into a in depth comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the T7i matches up versus the K-7 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Canon T7i vs Pentax K-7 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS Rebel T7i & Pentax K-7. The whole galleries are available at Canon T7i Gallery & Pentax K-7 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon T7i over the Pentax K-7
T7i | K-7 | |||
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Launched | February 2017 | October 2009 | More modern by 90 months | |
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating display | |
Display resolution | 1040k | 921k | Clearer display (+119k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies | |||
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Pentax K-7 over the Canon T7i
K-7 | T7i |
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Common features in the Canon T7i and Pentax K-7
T7i | K-7 | |||
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Manually focus | Dial accurate focus | |||
Display dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical display size |
Canon T7i vs Pentax K-7 Physical Comparison
For those who are looking to carry around your camera often, you are going to need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Canon T7i has got external 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 Pentax K-7 has dimensions of 131mm x 97mm x 73mm (5.2" x 3.8" x 2.9") having a weight of 750 grams (1.65 lbs).
Check out the Canon T7i vs Pentax K-7 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are using during that time. Below is the front view measurement comparison of the T7i against the K-7.
Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the T7i and K-7 is 67 and 60 respectively.
Canon T7i vs Pentax K-7 Sensor Comparison
Generally, its tough to visualise the contrast between sensor sizes purely by reviewing specifications. The image below might provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the T7i and K-7.
To sum up, both of those cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You can expect to see the Canon T7i to deliver more detail with its extra 9MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop images somewhat more aggressively. The newer T7i will have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.
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Canon T7i vs Pentax K-7 Specifications
Canon EOS Rebel T7i | Pentax K-7 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Canon | Pentax |
Model type | Canon EOS Rebel T7i | Pentax K-7 |
Also called | EOS 800D / Kiss X9i | - |
Type | Entry-Level DSLR | Advanced DSLR |
Announced | 2017-02-15 | 2009-10-02 |
Body design | Mid-size SLR | Mid-size SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | DIGIC 7 | Prime II |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 22.3 x 14.9mm | 23.4 x 15.6mm |
Sensor area | 332.3mm² | 365.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24 megapixel | 15 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Peak resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 4672 x 3104 |
Highest native ISO | 25600 | 2000 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 51200 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | 45 | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Canon EF/EF-S | Pentax KAF2 |
Amount of lenses | 326 | 151 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.6 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 1,040k dot | 921k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen tech | - | TFT color LCD with AR coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (pentamirror) | Optical (pentaprism) |
Viewfinder coverage | 95 percent | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.51x | 0.61x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/8000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 6.0fps | 5.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) | 13.00 m |
Flash options | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync, Rear Curtain, Wireless |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Max flash sync | 1/200 seconds | 1/180 seconds |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 60 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 1536 x 1024 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
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 | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 532g (1.17 lbs) | 750g (1.65 lbs) |
Dimensions | 131 x 100 x 76mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.0") | 131 x 97 x 73mm (5.2" x 3.8" x 2.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | 61 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 22.6 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 10.6 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 536 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 600 shots | 980 shots |
Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | - | D-LI90 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) | SD/SDHC/MMC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch pricing | $749 | $599 |