Canon T7i vs Sony A300

Below, we are contrasting the Canon T7i versus Sony A300, both Entry-Level DSLR digital cameras by rivals Canon and Sony. There is a substantial difference between the resolutions of the T7i (24MP) and A300 (10MP) but they possess the exact same sensor measurements (APS-C).

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The T7i was manufactured 9 years later than the A300 and that is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Canon T7i being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Sony A300 being a Compact SLR camera.

Before getting through a in depth comparison, below is a simple summary of how the T7i grades against the A300 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS Rebel T7i & Sony Alpha DSLR-A300. The entire galleries are available at Canon T7i Gallery & Sony A300 Gallery.

For those who are intending to carry your camera, you should consider its weight and proportions. The Canon T7i has got outside dimensions 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 Sony A300 has measurements of 131mm x 99mm x 75mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.0") accompanied by a weight of 632 grams (1.39 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you select at that moment. Here is the front view dimensions comparison of the T7i against the A300.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the T7i and A300 is 67 and 64 respectively.

Usually, its tough to visualise the gap between sensor sizing purely by going over a spec sheet. The graphic here will give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the T7i and A300.

As you can see, both of those cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same resolution. You can expect to see the Canon T7i to deliver more detail due to its extra 14MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop images much more aggressively. The more modern T7i will have an edge in sensor tech.