Canon T7i vs Sony A330
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Canon T7i vs Sony A330 Key Specs
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- 10MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.7" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- No Video
- Sony/Minolta Alpha Mount
- 529g - 128 x 97 x 71mm
- Released May 2009
- Older Model is Sony A300
Canon T7i vs Sony A330 Overview
Here is a extensive review of the Canon T7i and Sony A330, both Entry-Level DSLR cameras by competitors Canon and Sony. There is a big difference among the image resolutions of the T7i (24MP) and A330 (10MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor sizing (APS-C).
Photography GlossaryThe T7i was revealed 7 years later than the A330 and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Canon T7i being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Sony A330 being a Compact SLR camera.
Before we go into a detailed comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the T7i scores versus the A330 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Canon T7i vs Sony A330 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS Rebel T7i and Sony Alpha DSLR-A330. The full galleries are available at Canon T7i Gallery and Sony A330 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon T7i over the Sony A330
T7i | A330 | |||
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Released | February 2017 | May 2009 | Fresher by 95 months | |
Display type | Fully Articulated | Tilting | Fully Articulating display | |
Display size | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 1040k | 230k | Sharper display (+810k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies | |||
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony A330 over the Canon T7i
A330 | T7i |
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Common features in the Canon T7i and Sony A330
T7i | A330 | |||
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Manual focus | Dial precise focus |
Canon T7i vs Sony A330 Physical Comparison
When you are going to carry your camera, you will want to factor in its weight and measurements. The Canon T7i provides outside dimensions 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 Sony A330 has proportions of 128mm x 97mm x 71mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.8") with a weight of 529 grams (1.17 lbs).
Analyze the Canon T7i and Sony A330 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are employing during that time. Underneath is a front view physical size comparison of the T7i compared to the A330.
Considering size and weight, the portability score of the T7i and A330 is 67 and 67 respectively.
Canon T7i vs Sony A330 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is difficult to picture the contrast in sensor sizing only by viewing specifications. The visual underneath may provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the T7i and A330.
Plainly, both of these cameras come with the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You should expect to see the Canon T7i to render greater detail because of its extra 14MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The newer T7i should have an advantage in sensor tech.
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Canon T7i vs Sony A330 Specifications
Canon EOS Rebel T7i | Sony Alpha DSLR-A330 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Canon | Sony |
Model | Canon EOS Rebel T7i | Sony Alpha DSLR-A330 |
Also referred to as | EOS 800D / Kiss X9i | - |
Type | Entry-Level DSLR | Entry-Level DSLR |
Released | 2017-02-15 | 2009-05-18 |
Body design | Mid-size SLR | Compact SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | DIGIC 7 | Bionz |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 22.3 x 14.9mm | 23.5 x 15.7mm |
Sensor area | 332.3mm² | 369.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24MP | 10MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 3872 x 2592 |
Maximum native ISO | 25600 | 3200 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 51200 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 45 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Canon EF/EF-S | Sony/Minolta Alpha |
Available lenses | 326 | 143 |
Crop factor | 1.6 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fully Articulated | Tilting |
Display sizing | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Display resolution | 1,040k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (pentamirror) | Optical (pentamirror) |
Viewfinder coverage | 95 percent | 95 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.51x | 0.49x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 6.0 frames/s | 3.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) | 10.00 m |
Flash modes | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear Curtain, Wireless |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Maximum flash sync | 1/200 secs | 1/160 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 60 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | - |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | None |
Video data 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 proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 532g (1.17 lb) | 529g (1.17 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 131 x 100 x 76mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.0") | 128 x 97 x 71mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | 64 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 22.4 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 11.5 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 535 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 600 shots | 230 shots |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | - | NP-FH50 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) | SD/ SDHC, Memory Stick Pro Duo |
Storage slots | One | One |
Retail pricing | $749 | $545 |