Canon EOS Rebel T7 Black 2018
The 24.1MP APS-C sensor and 9-point autofocus capture clean stills at up to ISO 12800, while the EF-S 18-55mm IS lens optically stabilizes handheld shots. Built-in Wi-Fi and a 3-inch LCD simplify sharing and framing, and the included 75-300mm telephoto adds versatile reach for distant subjects. This DSLR is best for beginners wanting an affordable, connected kit to learn photography fundamentals and share JPEGs directly without a PC.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (97th percentile) 97th
- Strong battery (94th percentile) 94th
- Strong sensor (83th percentile) 83th
- Strong evf (72th percentile) 72th
Cons
- Below average burst (1th percentile)
- Below average af (1th percentile)
- Below average build (19th percentile)
- Below average video (20th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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Based on 106 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Sensor
| Type | CMOS |
| Size | aps-c |
| Megapixels | 24.1 MP |
| ISO Range | 100 |
| Processor | DIGIC 4+ |
Autofocus
| AF Points | 9 |
| AF Type | Manual Focus, Single-Servo AF |
| Eye AF | No |
| Animal AF | No |
| Subject Detection | No |
Shooting
| Burst (Mechanical) | 3 |
| Max Shutter | 1/4000 |
| Electronic Shutter | Yes |
Video
| Max Resolution | 1080p |
| 1080p FPS | 30 |
| 10-bit | No |
| Log Profile | No |
| RAW Video | No |
| Codec | H.264/MOV |
Display & EVF
| Screen Size | 3" |
| Touchscreen | No |
| Articulating | No |
| EVF Resolution | 920000 |
Build
| Weather Sealed | No |
| Weight | 0.4 kg / 0.9 lbs |
| Battery Life | 500 |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Bluetooth | No |
| USB | USB 2.0 |
| HDMI | Mini HDMI |
| Hot Shoe | Yes |
vs Competition
| Spec | Canon EOS Rebel T7 | Sony a7 a7 V | Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 | Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7 | Nikon Z5 II Z5 II | OM System OM-1 Mark II OM-1 Mark II |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | DSLR | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless |
| Sensor | 24.1MP aps-c | 33MP full-frame | 40.2MP aps-c | 25.2MP micro-four-thirds | 24.5MP full-frame | 20.4MP micro-four-thirds |
| AF Points | 9 | 759 | 425 | 315 | 273 | 1053 |
| Burst FPS | 3 | 30 | 20 | 75 | 30 | 120 |
| Video | 1080p | 4K @120fps | 8K @60fps | 5K @120fps | 4K @60fps | 4K @60fps |
| IBIS | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | 427 | 610 | 579 | 721 | 620 | 511 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Af | Evf | Build | Burst | Video | Sensor | Battery | Display | User Sentiment | Connectivity | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canon EOS Rebel T7 | 1.4 | 71.6 | 19.3 | 0.9 | 20.4 | 82.8 | 93.5 | 25.3 | 26.7 | 64.8 | 96.8 | 32.5 |
| Sony a7 a7 V Compare | 95.3 | 88.3 | 94.7 | 90.4 | 89.3 | 59.5 | 96.5 | 99.4 | 93.3 | 93.2 | 96.8 | 96.2 |
| Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 Compare | 87.5 | 95.4 | 89.4 | 84.7 | 95.2 | 97.5 | 96.8 | 83 | 83.5 | 93.2 | 92.1 | 93.7 |
| Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7 Compare | 83.7 | 87.4 | 97.6 | 95.1 | 97.2 | 55.8 | 89.1 | 83 | 93.3 | 93.2 | 77.8 | 96.2 |
| Nikon Z5 II Z5 II Compare | 81.7 | 89.1 | 95.3 | 87.8 | 84.6 | 53.2 | 90.5 | 83 | 93.3 | 93.2 | 99.2 | 84.4 |
| OM System OM-1 Mark II OM-1 Mark II Compare | 98.3 | 89.8 | 88.9 | 99.8 | 84.3 | 40.6 | 94.2 | 83 | 0 | 93.2 | 76.3 | 99.6 |
Price
Value & Pricing
B&H Photo 1 offers From CA$941
Usage Scores
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