Canon T8i vs Canon G7 X MIII
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Canon T8i vs Canon G7 X MIII Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 25600 (Bump to 51200)
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Canon EF/EF-S Mount
- 515g - 131 x 103 x 76mm
- Launched February 2020
- Also referred to as EOS 850D / EOS Kiss X10i Specs
- Previous Model is Canon T7i
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 125 - 12800 (Raise to 25600)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-100mm (F1.8-2.8) lens
- 304g - 105 x 61 x 41mm
- Announced July 2019
- Superseded the Canon G7 X MII
Canon T8i vs Canon G7 X MIII Overview
Here, we will be reviewing the Canon T8i vs Canon G7 X MIII, former is a Entry-Level DSLR while the latter is a Large Sensor Compact and both are sold by Canon. The resolution of the T8i (24MP) and the G7 X MIII (20MP) is pretty similar but the T8i (APS-C) and G7 X MIII (1") posses different sensor sizes.
Peek Behind the Lens of 'Photographer' and Their Go-To CamerasThe T8i was released 8 months after the G7 X MIII which means that they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Canon T8i being a Compact SLR camera and the Canon G7 X MIII being a Large Sensor Compact camera.
Before diving straight to a thorough comparison, here is a quick summation of how the T8i matches up vs the G7 X MIII for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Canon T8i vs Canon G7 X MIII Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon EOS Rebel T8i & Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark III. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon T8i Gallery & Canon G7 X MIII Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon T8i over the Canon G7 X MIII
T8i | G7 X MIII | |||
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Announced | February 2020 | July 2019 | Newer by 8 months | |
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Tilting | Fully Articulating screen |
Reasons to pick Canon G7 X MIII over the Canon T8i
G7 X MIII | T8i |
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Common features in the Canon T8i and Canon G7 X MIII
T8i | G7 X MIII | |||
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Manually focus | Dial accurate focusing | |||
Screen size | 3" | 3" | Same screen dimensions | |
Screen resolution | 1040k | 1040k | Equal screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Both are selfie friendly | |||
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Canon T8i vs Canon G7 X MIII Physical Comparison
In case you're planning to travel with your camera frequently, you have to factor in its weight and size. The Canon T8i has got external measurements of 131mm x 103mm x 76mm (5.2" x 4.1" x 3.0") and a weight of 515 grams (1.14 lbs) while the Canon G7 X MIII has specifications of 105mm x 61mm x 41mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.6") with a weight of 304 grams (0.67 lbs).
See the Canon T8i vs Canon G7 X MIII in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you use at the time. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the T8i and the G7 X MIII.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the T8i and G7 X MIII is 67 and 88 respectively.
Canon T8i vs Canon G7 X MIII Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is very tough to imagine the difference between sensor dimensions just by reviewing a spec sheet. The pic underneath may give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the T8i and G7 X MIII.
As you can see, the two cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The T8i featuring a bigger sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF less difficult and the Canon T8i will offer more detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop photographs way more aggressively. The newer T8i should have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.
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Canon T8i vs Canon G7 X MIII Specifications
Canon EOS Rebel T8i | Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark III | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Canon | Canon |
Model | Canon EOS Rebel T8i | Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark III |
Also called | EOS 850D / EOS Kiss X10i Specs | - |
Type | Entry-Level DSLR | Large Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2020-02-12 | 2019-07-09 |
Body design | Compact SLR | Large Sensor Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | DIGIC 8 | DIGIC 8 |
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1" |
Sensor dimensions | 22.3 x 14.9mm | 13.2 x 8.8mm |
Sensor area | 332.3mm² | 116.2mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24 megapixels | 20 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 5472 x 3648 |
Highest native ISO | 25600 | 12800 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 51200 | 25600 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | 45 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Canon EF/EF-S | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 24-100mm (4.2x) |
Maximal aperture | - | f/1.8-2.8 |
Macro focus distance | - | 5cm |
Amount of lenses | 326 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 1.6 | 2.7 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Tilting |
Screen diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 1,040 thousand dot | 1,040 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (pentamirror) | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 95% | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.51x | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/2000s |
Max silent shutter speed | - | 1/25600s |
Continuous shutter speed | 7.5fps | 30.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 4.00 m (with Auto ISO) | 7.00 m |
Flash options | - | Auto, on, slow synchro, off |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 120 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 120 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 60 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 60 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 30 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 30 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p / 30 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 120 Mbps, MOV, H.264, AAC |
Highest video resolution | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | Yes |
GPS | Optional | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 515 grams (1.14 lbs) | 304 grams (0.67 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 131 x 103 x 76mm (5.2" x 4.1" x 3.0") | 105 x 61 x 41mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 800 photographs | 235 photographs |
Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I compatible) |
Storage slots | One | One |
Launch cost | $750 | $749 |