Canon A2500 vs Konica Minolta 7D

Following is a complete comparison of the Canon A2500 vs Konica Minolta 7D, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Advanced DSLR by brands Canon and Konica. There is a considerable difference between the sensor resolutions of the A2500 (16MP) and Minolta 7D (6MP) and the A2500 (1/2.3") and Minolta 7D (APS-C) posses different sensor dimensions.

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The A2500 was brought out 8 years after the Minolta 7D which is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Canon A2500 being a Compact camera and the Konica Minolta 7D being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before diving right into a complete comparison, here is a brief overview of how the A2500 matches up vs the Minolta 7D in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot A2500 & Konica Minolta Maxxum 7D. The entire galleries are available at Canon A2500 Gallery & Konica Minolta 7D Gallery.

When you are aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you should factor its weight and volume. The Canon A2500 comes with physical measurements of 98mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) and the Konica Minolta 7D has sizing of 150mm x 106mm x 78mm (5.9" x 4.2" x 3.1") and a weight of 845 grams (1.86 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you use during that time. Following is a front view size comparison of the A2500 versus the Minolta 7D.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the A2500 and Minolta 7D is 96 and 57 respectively.

In many cases, it's difficult to picture the gap between sensor sizes only by reading through specs. The pic underneath will give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the A2500 and Minolta 7D.

As you can plainly see, each of the cameras have different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The A2500 featuring a tinier sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field tougher and the Canon A2500 will give extra detail having its extra 10 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics a bit more aggressively. The fresher A2500 should have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.