Canon T7i vs Pentax K100D
67 Imaging
67 Features
84 Overall
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64 Imaging
45 Features
36 Overall
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Canon T7i vs Pentax K100D Key Specs
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 6MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 200 - 3200
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- No Video
- Pentax KAF Mount
- 660g - 129 x 93 x 70mm
- Revealed December 2006
- Replacement is Pentax K100D S
Canon T7i vs Pentax K100D Overview
Lets look a bit more closely at the Canon T7i vs Pentax K100D, both Entry-Level DSLR digital cameras by manufacturers Canon and Pentax. There exists a sizable gap between the resolutions of the T7i (24MP) and K100D (6MP) but both cameras boast the same sensor sizing (APS-C).
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe T7i was manufactured 10 years after the K100D which is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Canon T7i being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Pentax K100D being a Compact SLR camera.
Before going straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the T7i matches up vs the K100D in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Canon T7i vs Pentax K100D Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon EOS Rebel T7i & Pentax K100D. The entire galleries are provided at Canon T7i Gallery & Pentax K100D Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon T7i over the Pentax K100D
T7i | K100D | |||
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Revealed | February 2017 | December 2006 | More modern by 125 months | |
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen | |
Screen dimensions | 3" | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.5") | |
Screen resolution | 1040k | 210k | Clearer screen (+830k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies | |||
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Pentax K100D over the Canon T7i
K100D | T7i |
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Common features in the Canon T7i and Pentax K100D
T7i | K100D | |||
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Focus manually | More exact focusing |
Canon T7i vs Pentax K100D Physical Comparison
For anyone who is looking to carry around your camera frequently, you will have to think about its weight and volume. The Canon T7i provides exterior measurements of 131mm x 100mm x 76mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.0") along with a weight of 532 grams (1.17 lbs) whilst the Pentax K100D has sizing of 129mm x 93mm x 70mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 2.8") and a weight of 660 grams (1.46 lbs).
Check out the Canon T7i vs Pentax K100D in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have attached during that time. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the T7i against the K100D.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the T7i and K100D is 67 and 64 respectively.
Canon T7i vs Pentax K100D Sensor Comparison
Typically, its tough to see the gap between sensor sizes simply by reading technical specs. The pic below will give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the T7i and K100D.
As you have seen, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same MP. You can count on the Canon T7i to deliver extra detail due to its extra 18 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop photographs more aggressively. The more modern T7i is going to have a benefit in sensor tech.
Canon T7i vs Pentax K100D Screen and ViewFinder
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Canon T7i vs Pentax K100D Specifications
Canon EOS Rebel T7i | Pentax K100D | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Canon | Pentax |
Model | Canon EOS Rebel T7i | Pentax K100D |
Alternate name | EOS 800D / Kiss X9i | - |
Type | Entry-Level DSLR | Entry-Level DSLR |
Released | 2017-02-15 | 2006-12-03 |
Physical type | Mid-size SLR | Compact SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | DIGIC 7 | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
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 megapixels | 6 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Peak resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 3008 x 2008 |
Highest native ISO | 25600 | 3200 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 51200 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 200 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 45 | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Canon EF/EF-S | Pentax KAF |
Amount of lenses | 326 | 151 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.6 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inches | 2.5 inches |
Resolution of display | 1,040k dots | 210k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (pentamirror) | Optical (pentamirror) |
Viewfinder coverage | 95 percent | 96 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.51x | 0.57x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 6.0fps | 3.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) | - |
Flash options | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Fastest flash synchronize | 1/200 secs | 1/180 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 | - |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | None |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | - |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 532 grams (1.17 lb) | 660 grams (1.46 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 131 x 100 x 76mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.0") | 129 x 93 x 70mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 2.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 photos | - |
Battery style | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | - | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) | SD/MMC card |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail cost | $749 | $0 |