Canon T7i vs Sony A68
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67 Features
84 Overall
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![Canon EOS Rebel T7i front Canon EOS Rebel T7i front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Canon-EOS-Rebel-T7i/Canon-T7i-front.jpg)
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64 Imaging
67 Features
70 Overall
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Canon T7i vs Sony A68 Key Specs
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- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.7" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 25600
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Sony/Minolta Alpha Mount
- 610g - 143 x 104 x 81mm
- Launched November 2015
- Older Model is Sony A65
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Canon T7i vs Sony A68 Overview
Here is a complete overview of the Canon T7i vs Sony A68, both Entry-Level DSLR cameras by rivals Canon and Sony. The image resolution of the T7i (24MP) and the A68 (24MP) is fairly comparable and they enjoy the same exact sensor sizes (APS-C).
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The T7i was released 16 months later than the A68 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Canon T7i being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Sony A68 being a Compact SLR camera.
Before getting through a complete comparison, below is a brief summation of how the T7i scores versus the A68 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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Canon T7i vs Sony A68 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon EOS Rebel T7i and Sony SLT-A68. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon T7i Gallery and Sony A68 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon T7i over the Sony A68
T7i | A68 | |||
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Launched | February 2017 | ![]() | November 2015 | Fresher by 16 months |
Display type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Tilting | Fully Articulating display |
Display sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Display resolution | 1040k | ![]() | 461k | Clearer display (+579k dot) |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Easy selfies | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony A68 over the Canon T7i
A68 | T7i |
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Common features in the Canon T7i and Sony A68
T7i | A68 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | More exact focusing |
Canon T7i vs Sony A68 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is looking to carry your camera often, you should factor its weight and volume. 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) while the Sony A68 has sizing of 143mm x 104mm x 81mm (5.6" x 4.1" x 3.2") and a weight of 610 grams (1.34 lbs).
Look at the Canon T7i vs Sony A68 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.![Camera Size Comparison with Lenses Camera Size Comparison with Lenses](https://pxlmag.com/db/assets/camera-size-comparison-animation.gif)
Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Underneath is the front view measurements comparison of the T7i versus the A68.
![Canon T7i vs Sony A68 size comparison Canon T7i vs Sony A68 size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Canon-EOS-Rebel-T7i-vs-Sony-SLT-A68-size-comparison.jpg)
Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the T7i and A68 is 67 and 64 respectively.
![Canon T7i vs Sony A68 top view buttons comparison Canon T7i vs Sony A68 top view buttons comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Canon-EOS-Rebel-T7i-vs-Sony-SLT-A68-top-view-buttons-comparison.jpg)
Canon T7i vs Sony A68 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it can be hard to imagine the gap in sensor sizing just by checking out specifications. The graphic underneath will help provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the T7i and A68.
Plainly, both cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact MP so you should expect comparable quality of pictures though you would want to consider the production date of the cameras into account. The newer T7i should have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.
![Canon T7i vs Sony A68 sensor size comparison Canon T7i vs Sony A68 sensor size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/sensor-compare/Canon-EOS-Rebel-T7i-vs-Sony-SLT-A68-sensor-size-comparison.png)
Canon T7i vs Sony A68 Screen and ViewFinder
![Canon T7i vs Sony A68 Screen and Viewfinder comparison Canon T7i vs Sony A68 Screen and Viewfinder comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Canon-EOS-Rebel-T7i-vs-Sony-SLT-A68-screen-back-comparison.jpg)
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Sports Comparison
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Travel Comparison
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Landscape Comparison
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Vlogging Comparison
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Canon T7i vs Sony A68 Specifications
Canon EOS Rebel T7i | Sony SLT-A68 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | Sony |
Model type | Canon EOS Rebel T7i | Sony SLT-A68 |
Also Known as | EOS 800D / Kiss X9i | - |
Category | Entry-Level DSLR | Entry-Level DSLR |
Announced | 2017-02-15 | 2015-11-06 |
Physical type | Mid-size SLR | Compact SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | DIGIC 7 | Bionz X |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 22.3 x 14.9mm | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
Sensor surface area | 332.3mm² | 366.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24MP | 24MP |
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 | 6000 x 4000 |
Maximum native ISO | 25600 | 25600 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 51200 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | 45 | 79 |
Cross type focus points | - | 15 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Canon EF/EF-S | Sony/Minolta Alpha |
Total lenses | 326 | 143 |
Crop factor | 1.6 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fully Articulated | Tilting |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of screen | 1,040k dots | 461k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (pentamirror) | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 1,440k dots |
Viewfinder coverage | 95 percent | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.51x | 0.57x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 6.0 frames per sec | 8.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash modes | - | Flash off, Auto, Fill-flash, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Rear sync, Wireless, High Speed sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Fastest flash synchronize | 1/200 seconds | 1/160 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 | 1920 x 1080 (60i, 30p, 24p), 1440 x 1080, 640 x 480 |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Eye-Fi Connected |
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 lb) | 610g (1.34 lb) |
Dimensions | 131 x 100 x 76mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.0") | 143 x 104 x 81mm (5.6" x 4.1" x 3.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | 79 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 24.1 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 13.5 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 701 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 600 photographs | 510 photographs |
Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | - | NP-FM500H |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (Yes (2 or 12 sec)) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) | SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo |
Card slots | One | One |
Price at release | $749 | $581 |