General

Canon EOS 7D Canon EOS Rebel T1i
Brand
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Canon Canon
Lowest price
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$1,549.00 $475.00
Announced
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September, 2009 March, 2009

Sensor

Type
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CMOS CMOS
Size
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APS-C 22.3x14.9mm APS-C 22.3x14.9mm
Crop factor
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1.6x 1.6x
Megapixels
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17.9 MP 15.1 MP
Light sensitivity
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6,400 ISO 3,200 ISO
Light sensitivity (boost)
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12,800 ISO 12,800 ISO
Sensor cleaning
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Yes Yes

Sensor (Advanced)

True resolution
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17.9 MP 15.1 MP
Native resolution
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5184 x 3456 4752 x 3168
Pixel size
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18.5 µm² 22.1 µm²

Screen

Type
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LCD LCD
Size
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3.0" 3.0"
Resolution
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920k dots 920k dots
Touch screen
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No No
Flips out
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No No
Live view
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Yes Yes

Lenses

Lens availability
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162 lenses 162 lenses
Lens focus motor
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Yes Yes
Lens mount
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Canon EF Canon EF

Form factor

Size
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148x111x74 mm 129x98x62 mm
Depth
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2.9" 2.4"
Weight
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860 g 520 g
Interchangeable lenses
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Yes Yes
Waterproof
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No No
Weather sealed
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Yes No

Viewfinder

Type
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Pentaprism Pentamirror
Viewfinder size
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0.62x 0.54x
Coverage
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100% 95%

Movies

Format
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1080p @ 30fps 1080p @ 20fps
Supports 24p
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Yes No
High-speed framerate
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None None
External mic jack
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Yes No
Autofocus
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None None
All formats
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720p @ 25fps
720p @ 60fps
1080p @ 24fps
720p @ 30fps
480p @ 30fps
1080p @ 30fps
1080p @ 25fps
480p @ 25fps
720p @ 30fps
480p @ 30fps
1080p @ 20fps

Features

Panorama
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No No
HDR
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No No
3D
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No No
Image stabilization
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None None
Supports RAW
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Yes Yes
GPS
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No No

Performance

Startup delay
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Unknown 300 ms
Shutter lag
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131 ms 159 ms
Battery life
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800 shots 400 shots
Continuous shooting
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8 fps 3.4 fps

Focus system

Autofocus
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Phase detection Phase detection
Focus points
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19 9
Cross type focus points
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19 1

Shutter

Max
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1/8000s 1/4000s
Min
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30s 30s

Flash

Built-in flash
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Yes Yes
Popup
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Yes Yes
External connection
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Yes Yes

Storage

Storage slots
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1 1
Supported formats
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CompactFlash (Type II)
CompactFlash (Type I)
SDHC
SD

DXO Mark Scores

Image quality
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66.0 63.0
Color depth
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22 bits 21.7 bits
Dynamic range
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11.7 EV 11.5 EV
Low light performance
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854 ISO 663 ISO