Canon has announced the 7D Mark II just before the Photokina 2014 event and the DSLR camera has become the company’s flagship EOS with an APS-C sensor.
A quick specifications comparison table for the Canon EOS 7D Mark II vs 70D vs 7D cameras can be seen below.
To see the difference between Canon EOS 7D Mark II vs 70D vs 7D digital SLR cameras we have put together Canon EOS 7D Mark II vs 70D vs 7D specs comparison table below.
The Canon EOS 7D Mark II features a 20.2MP CMOS sensor, Dual Digic 6 processors, next-generation Dual Pixel AF, 65 all cross-type points, 10fps max burst speed, max ISO of 16000 and built-in GPS. See the official announcement, first look videos of the EOS 7D Mark II.
Canon EOS 70D is an APS-C camera with a brand-new 20.2MP “Dual Pixel CMOS AF” sensor and features 19-point AF module from the EOS 7D for viewfinder shooting, touchscreen control via its fully articulated 3″ LCD, and built-in Wi-Fi.
Canon EOS 7D DSLR camera features are an 18.0 effective megapixel CMOS sensor, HD video recording, 8.0 frames per second continuous shooting, viewfinder which offers 1.0X magnification and 100% coverage, 19 point auto-focus system, movie mode, and built-in Speedlite transmitter.
Canon EOS 7D Mark II vs 70D vs 7D Specifications Comparison
Below you can see the specs comparison table of Canon EOS 7D Mark II vs 70D vs 7D DSLR cameras. Some differences like sensor, image size, shooting speed, lcd size etc.. detailed as bold on the table.
| Feature | 7D Mark II | 70D | 7D |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sensor Resolution | 20.2 MP | 20.2 MP | 18.0 MP |
| Sensor Type | CMOS | CMOS | CMOS |
| Sensor Size | 22.4x15mm | 22.5x15mm | 22.3×14.9mm |
| Image Size | 5472 x 3648 | 5472 x 3648 | 5184 x 3456 |
| Image Processor | Dual Digic 6 | Digic 5+ | Dual Digic 4 |
| Viewfinder Type | Pentaprism | Pentaprism | Pentaprism |
| Viewfinder Coverage | 100% | 98% | 100% |
| Viewfinder Magnification | 1x | 0.95x | 1x |
| Storage Media | CompactFlash + SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC | CF |
| Continuous Shooting Speed | 10 FPS | 7 FPS | 8 FPS |
| Max Shutter Speed | 1/8000 to 30 sec | 1/8000 to 30 sec | 1/8000 to 30 sec |
| Native ISO Sensitivity | ISO 100-16,000 | ISO 100-12,800 | ISO 100-6,400 |
| Boosted ISO Sensitivity | ISO 51,200 | ISO 25,600 | ISO 12,800 |
| Autofocus System | 65 points | 19 points | 19 points |
| Built-in Flash | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Video Output | MPEG-4 | H.264 | H.264 |
| Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 (59.94, 50. 29.97, 25, 24, 23.98 fps), 1280 x 720 (59.94, 50, 29.97, 25 fps), 640 x 480 (29.97, 25 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (29.97, 25, 23.976 fps), 1280 x 720 (59.94, 50 fps), 640 x 480 (59.94, 50 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30, 25, 24 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 50 fps), 640 x 480 (60, 50 fps) |
| LCD Size | 3″ TFT-LCD | 3″ TFT-LCD | 3″ TFT-LCD |
| LCD Resolution | 1,040,000 dots | 1,040,000 dots | 920,000 dots |
| Articulated LCD | Fixed | Fully articulated | Fixed |
| Exposure Compensation | ±5 EV (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps) | ±5 EV (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps) | ±5 EV (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps) |
| AE Bracketing | ±5 (2, 3, 5, 7 frames at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps) | ±3 (2, 3, 5, 7 frames at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps) | ±3 (3 frames at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps) |
| Battery | LP-E6N | LP-E6 | LP-E6 |
| Battery Life (CIPA) | 670 shots | 920 shots | 800 shots |
| USB Version | 3.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| GPS | BuiltIn | Optional | Optional(GP-E2) |
| Dimensions | 149 x 112 x 78 mm | 132 x 105 x 77 mm | 148 x 111 x 74 mm |
| Weight | 910g | 755g | 860g |
| Price | $1,799.00 | $1,199.00 | $1,499.00 |
Canon EOS 7D Mark II DSLR Camera Price and Availability
The Canon EOS 7D Mark II will be available in November body-only for $1,799. Bundled with an EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM it will cost $2,149.
| Buy Canon EOS 7D Mark II DSLR Camera | ||
|---|---|---|
| Canon EOS 7D Mark II DSLR Camera Body Only | $1,799 | Amazon | Adorama |
| Canon EOS 7D Mark II with EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM kit | $2,149 | Amazon | Adorama |
