Canon T7i vs Sony A380
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Canon T7i vs Sony A380 Overview
Below is a complete overview of the Canon T7i vs Sony A380, both Entry-Level DSLR digital cameras by brands Canon and Sony. There exists a large gap between the sensor resolutions of the T7i (24MP) and A380 (14MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor sizes (APS-C).

The T7i was brought out 7 years later than the A380 and that is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Canon T7i being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Sony A380 being a Compact SLR camera.
Before delving in to a more detailed comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the T7i scores versus the A380 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Canon T7i vs Sony A380 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon EOS Rebel T7i & Sony Alpha DSLR-A380. The entire galleries are provided at Canon T7i Gallery & Sony A380 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon T7i over the Sony A380
T7i | A380 | |||
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Introduced | February 2017 | ![]() | August 2009 | More recent by 92 months |
Screen type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Tilting | Fully Articulating screen |
Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 1040k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer screen (+810k dot) |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Easy selfies | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony A380 over the Canon T7i
A380 | T7i |
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Common features in the Canon T7i and Sony A380
T7i | A380 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Dial precise focusing |
Canon T7i vs Sony A380 Physical Comparison
In case you're looking to lug around your camera often, you'll need to think about its weight and size. The Canon T7i has got external 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) and the Sony A380 has specifications of 128mm x 97mm x 71mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.8") along with a weight of 519 grams (1.14 lbs).
Take a look at the Canon T7i vs Sony A380 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are utilising during that time. Underneath is the front view size comparison of the T7i and the A380.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the T7i and A380 is 67 and 68 respectively.

Canon T7i vs Sony A380 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, its hard to imagine the contrast between sensor measurements just by going over specs. The photograph underneath may give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the T7i and A380.
All in all, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different resolution. You can count on the Canon T7i to offer more detail having its extra 10MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop pictures much more aggressively. The fresher T7i should have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.

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Canon T7i vs Sony A380 Specifications
Canon EOS Rebel T7i | Sony Alpha DSLR-A380 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Canon | Sony |
Model type | Canon EOS Rebel T7i | Sony Alpha DSLR-A380 |
Also called as | EOS 800D / Kiss X9i | - |
Class | Entry-Level DSLR | Entry-Level DSLR |
Announced | 2017-02-15 | 2009-08-24 |
Physical type | Mid-size SLR | Compact SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | DIGIC 7 | Bionz |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 22.3 x 14.9mm | 23.6 x 15.8mm |
Sensor surface area | 332.3mm² | 372.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 4592 x 3056 |
Maximum native ISO | 25600 | 3200 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 51200 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 45 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Canon EF/EF-S | Sony/Minolta Alpha |
Total lenses | 326 | 143 |
Crop factor | 1.6 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fully Articulated | Tilting |
Display size | 3" | 2.7" |
Resolution of display | 1,040 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (pentamirror) | Optical (pentamirror) |
Viewfinder coverage | 95% | 95% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.51x | 0.49x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 6.0fps | 3.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) | 10.00 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash modes | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear Curtain, Wireless |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Max flash synchronize | 1/200 secs | 1/160 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
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 port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 532g (1.17 pounds) | 519g (1.14 pounds) |
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 Overall rating | not tested | 67 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 22.6 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 11.8 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 614 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 600 photographs | 500 photographs |
Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | - | NP-FH50 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) | SD/ SDHC, Memory Stick Pro Duo |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at release | $749 | $899 |