DSLR head to head: Nikon D7000 vs Canon EOS 7D Conclusion
Verdict
More versatility in both image quality and general performance make the difference for the Canon EOS 7D, which comes out as the overall winner.
Canon EOS 7D
| Nikon D7000 | Canon EOS 7D | |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor | 16.2MP CMOS | 18MP CMOS |
| File Format | JPEG, Raw | JPEG, Raw |
| ISO | 100-12,800 | 100-12,800 |
| Shutter Speed | 30-1/8000th sec | 30-1/8000th sec |
| Drive Modes |
Single, Continuous, Self-timer, remote, Mirror up |
Single, Continuous, Self timer, remote |
| LCD | 3in, 921k-dot LCD | 3in, Clear View II 920k dot |
| Focusing Mode | AF, AF-S, AF-C, AF-A, M | Auto, Single point, Spot AF, AF, Zone AF |
| Memory Card | Twin SD card slot | CompactFlash (UDMA compatible) |
| Dimensions | 132 × 105 × 77 mm | 148.2 x 110.7 x 73.5 mm |
| Weight | 780 g with battery & card (no lens) | 820g (body only) |