Samsung NX1000 vs Canon T7

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Samsung NX1000 vs Canon T7

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APS-C 369.7mm²
20.3 megapixels
ISO 100 - 12,800

Go in depth with our full Samsung NX1000 Review.
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APS-C 332.3mm²
24.1 megapixels
ISO 100 - 6400

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Differences

Samsung NX1000 advantages over Canon T7

Larger sensor
APS-C vs APS-C
More sensor area. Bigger is (generally) better.
Bigger pixels
~ 4.33 vs 3.72 microns
Better low-light and dynamic range (all else equal)
Thinner
37 mm vs 77 mm
Thinner
Lighter weight
400g vs 675g
Lighter weight
Faster JPEG shooting
8.2 fps vs 3.0 fps
Faster JPEG shooting (burst mode)

Canon T7 advantages over Samsung NX1000

Lens selection
Excellent vs Limited
Better lens selection gives you more options
Eye-level viewfinder
Eye-level vs Rear display only
You'll be able to frame photos even when the sun is out
Longer stills battery life
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Longer stills battery life

Cameras with longer battery life can take more photos before exhausting their batteries.

Special note: The measurement standard for battery life stipulates that if a camera has an internal flash, it must be used for 50% of photos taken. For this reason, comparisons of one camera with an internal flash to another without will not be comparable

500 vs 320 shots
Capture more photos
Internal flash
Internal flash vs None
Useful in a pinch for fill flash
Newer
7 years vs 13 years old
Newer cameras often support more advanced features
More pixels
24.1 vs 20.3 megapixels
Higher resolution photos
Shoots 60p video
Yes vs No
A faster framerate can give you more editing options
Bigger JPEG buffer
150 vs 10 shots
Take more JPEG shots before waiting (burst mode)

Similarities

Common Strengths

Built-in Wi-Fi
Both provide
Share your photos wirelessly
HDMI out
Both provide
Use HDMI output to monitor or review video
Hot shoe
Both provide
Off-camera flashes open new possibilities
Bulb shutter
Both provide
Hold the shutter open manually for long exposures

Common Weaknesses

Tilt-swivel screen
Neither provide
Tilt and swivel the screen for maximum shooting flexibility
Focus peaking
Neither provide
Your camera will highlight what's in focus
In-Camera Image Stabilization
Neither provide
Reduces the effects of camera shake at slower shutter speeds
Touchscreen
Neither provide
Interact with your camera just like your smartphone
In-camera panoramas
Neither provide
Stitches multiple shots into a panoramic photo
Tiltable Screen
Neither provide
Tilt the screen for shooting flexbility
Built-in Bluetooth
Neither provide
Always-on wireless connectivity
Built-in GPS
Neither provide
Geotag your photos
On-sensor phase detect
Neither provide
Usually improves live view and video AF performance
Top deck display
Neither provide
Check settings with a screen on top of the camera
External Mic Jack
Neither provide
Improved sound fidelity when shooting video
Dual card slots
Neither provide
Gives you more storage flexibility
Headphone jack
Neither provide
Monitor audio recording while you shoot video
Slow-motion videos
Neither provide
Shoot slow-motion videos

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Review Excerpt

We haven’t reviewed the Samsung NX1000.
Read our Samsung NX1000 Initial Test

We haven’t reviewed the Canon T7.
Read our Canon T7 Preview

The Competition

Compared to Sony NEX-3N

Samsung NX1000

Sony NEX-3N

$413
APS-C

Built-in Wi-Fi
Higher-res screen

$449
APS-C

Lens selection
Focus peaking

Compare Samsung NX1000 vs Sony NEX-3N

Canon T7

Sony NEX-3N

$439
APS-C

Lens selection
Eye-level viewfinder

$449
APS-C

Focus peaking
Larger sensor

Compare Canon T7 vs Sony NEX-3N

Compared to Samsung NX1100

Samsung NX1000

Samsung NX1100

$413
APS-C

$450
APS-C

Less expensive

Compare Samsung NX1000 vs Samsung NX1100

Canon T7

Samsung NX1100

$439
APS-C

Lens selection
Eye-level viewfinder

$450
APS-C

Larger sensor
Bigger pixels

Compare Canon T7 vs Samsung NX1100

Compared to Sony A5000

Samsung NX1000

Sony A5000

$413
APS-C

Higher-res screen
Hot shoe

$298
APS-C

Lens selection
Focus peaking

Compare Samsung NX1000 vs Sony A5000

Canon T7

Sony A5000

$439
APS-C

Lens selection
Eye-level viewfinder

$298
APS-C

Less expensive
Focus peaking

Compare Canon T7 vs Sony A5000

Compared to Canon T7i

Samsung NX1000

Canon T7i

$413
APS-C

Larger sensor
Bigger pixels

$700
APS-C

Tilt-swivel screen
Lens selection

Compare Samsung NX1000 vs Canon T7i

Canon T7

Canon T7i

$439
APS-C

Less expensive

$700
APS-C

Tilt-swivel screen
Touchscreen

Compare Canon T7 vs Canon T7i

Compared to Canon SL2

Samsung NX1000

Canon SL2

$413
APS-C

Larger sensor
Bigger pixels

$549
APS-C

Lens selection
Tilt-swivel screen

Compare Samsung NX1000 vs Canon SL2

Canon T7

Canon SL2

$439
APS-C

Less expensive
Bigger JPEG buffer

$549
APS-C

Tilt-swivel screen
Touchscreen

Compare Canon T7 vs Canon SL2

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