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Canon T7i vs Sony A200

Portability
67
Imaging
67
Features
84
Overall
73
Canon EOS Rebel T7i front
 
Sony Alpha DSLR-A200 front
Portability
66
Imaging
50
Features
38
Overall
45

Canon T7i vs Sony A200 Key Specs

Canon T7i
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 25600 (Increase to 51200)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Canon EF/EF-S Mount
  • 532g - 131 x 100 x 76mm
  • Released February 2017
  • Also Known as EOS 800D / Kiss X9i
  • Earlier Model is Canon T6i
  • New Model is Canon T8i
Sony A200
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor based Image Stabilization
  • No Video
  • Sony/Minolta Alpha Mount
  • 572g - 131 x 99 x 71mm
  • Announced July 2008
  • Later Model is Sony A230
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Canon T7i vs Sony A200 Overview

Below, we will be evaluating the Canon T7i versus Sony A200, both Entry-Level DSLR digital cameras by manufacturers Canon and Sony. There is a big difference between the sensor resolutions of the T7i (24MP) and A200 (10MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor size (APS-C).

Photography Glossary

The T7i was unveiled 8 years later than the A200 and that is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Canon T7i being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Sony A200 being a Compact SLR camera.

Before getting in to a full comparison, below is a simple view of how the T7i matches up versus the A200 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon T7i over the Sony A200

 T7i A200 
AnnouncedFebruary 2017July 2008Fresher by 105 months
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Screen dimension3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution1040k230kSharper screen (+810k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Sony A200 over the Canon T7i

 A200 T7i 

Common features in the Canon T7i and Sony A200

 T7i A200 
Focus manually Very accurate focus

Canon T7i vs Sony A200 Physical Comparison

If you're going to carry your camera often, you will have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Canon T7i enjoys exterior measurements of 131mm x 100mm x 76mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.0") having a weight of 532 grams (1.17 lbs) whilst the Sony A200 has dimensions of 131mm x 99mm x 71mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 2.8") accompanied by a weight of 572 grams (1.26 lbs).

Compare the Canon T7i versus Sony A200 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have during that time. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the T7i compared to the A200.

Canon T7i vs Sony A200 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the T7i and A200 is 67 and 66 respectively.

Canon T7i vs Sony A200 top view buttons comparison

Canon T7i vs Sony A200 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it can be hard to visualise the gap between sensor sizing simply by reading through technical specs. The graphic below might offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the T7i and A200.

As you can tell, both of those cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Canon T7i to resolve greater detail having an extra 14 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The more modern T7i is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.

Canon T7i vs Sony A200 sensor size comparison

Canon T7i vs Sony A200 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon T7i vs Sony A200 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon T7i Portrait photography factors
Sony A200 Portrait photography factors
80
has manual focus
good MP (24 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
supports face detect focus
supports RAW files
54
manual focus
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
no liveview
sensor resolution low (10MP)
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon T7i
Street photography with Sony A200
73
screen articulates fully
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
supports RAW files
boasts focus via touch
good ISO range (25,600)
lack of image stabilization
66
image stabilization (Sensor based)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
screen is fixed
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Sports Comparison

Canon T7i Sports photography features
Sony A200 Sports photography features
66
good MP (24MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
supports tracking focus
sensor has phase detect auto focus
slow frames per second (6.0 frames/s)
lack of image stabilization
50
image stabilization (Sensor based)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
comes with phase detect auto focus
no liveview
very slow continuous shooting (3.0 fps)
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
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Travel Comparison

Canon T7i Travel photography advice
Sony A200 Travel photography advice
80
supports bluetooth
boasts focus via touch
good MP (24 megapixels)
built-in flash
screen is selfie friendly
46
built-in flash
lack of Time Lapse function
sensor resolution low (10MP)
display is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Canon T7i Landscape photography factors
Sony A200 Landscape photography factors
77
has manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
screen size is good (3 inch)
good MP (24 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
good ISO range (25,600)
supports RAW files
lack of image stabilization
54
manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Sony/Minolta Alpha mount)
image stabilization (Sensor based)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
small screen (2.7 inch)
no liveview
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
lack of Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon T7i
Vlogging with Sony A200
73
screen is selfie friendly
has touchscreen
supports face detect focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
includes mic jack
lack of image stabilization
9
no video shooting
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Canon T7i vs Sony A200 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon T7i and Sony A200
 Canon EOS Rebel T7iSony Alpha DSLR-A200
General Information
Brand Name Canon Sony
Model type Canon EOS Rebel T7i Sony Alpha DSLR-A200
Also referred to as EOS 800D / Kiss X9i -
Class Entry-Level DSLR Entry-Level DSLR
Released 2017-02-15 2008-07-17
Body design Mid-size SLR Compact SLR
Sensor Information
Processor Chip DIGIC 7 -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor dimensions 22.3 x 14.9mm 23.6 x 15.8mm
Sensor surface area 332.3mm² 372.9mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Max resolution 6000 x 4000 3872 x 2592
Max native ISO 25600 3200
Max enhanced ISO 51200 -
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points 45 9
Lens
Lens mount type Canon EF/EF-S Sony/Minolta Alpha
Total lenses 326 143
Crop factor 1.6 1.5
Screen
Display type Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3" 2.7"
Display resolution 1,040 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (pentamirror) Optical (pentamirror)
Viewfinder coverage 95% 95%
Viewfinder magnification 0.51x 0.55x
Features
Min shutter speed 30 seconds 30 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 6.0fps 3.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 12.00 m (at ISO 100) 12.00 m (at ISO 100)
Flash modes - Auto, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow, Rear curtain, wireless
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Max flash sync 1/200 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 -
Max video resolution 1920x1080 None
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 -
Mic 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 lbs) 572g (1.26 lbs)
Dimensions 131 x 100 x 76mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.0") 131 x 99 x 71mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 2.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested 63
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 22.3
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 11.3
DXO Low light rating not tested 521
Other
Battery life 600 images -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) Compact Flash
Storage slots Single Single
Price at release $749 $100