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Canon EOS 50D vs Canon EOS 7D
Comparison

Optics
Video
Features
Storage & Battery

Canon EOS 50D

Canon EOS 50D camera image
Winner!
48%

Canon EOS 7D

Canon EOS 7D camera
45%
Canon EOS 50D
vs
Canon EOS 7D
Price
Brand
Canon
Canon
Model
EOS 50D
EOS 7D
Released
2008
2009
Announcement Date
August 26, 2008
September 01, 2009
Camera Type
DSLR
DSLR
Camera Size
Camera Weight
Optics
Optics
47%
43%
Megapixels
15.1 MP
18 MP
Image Resolution
4752 x 3168 px
5184 x 3456 px
Sensor Type
CMOS
CMOS
Sensor Size
14.9 x 22.3 mm
14.9 x 22.3 mm
Sensor Format
APS-C
APS-C
Frame Rate
6.3 fps
8 fps
Lens Mount
Canon EF-S
Canon EF-S
Image Processor
Digic 4
Dual Digic 4
Aspect Ratio
3:2
3:2
Minimum ISO (Native)
100
100
Maximum ISO (Native)
3,200
6,400
Minimum ISO (Expanded)
100
100
Maximum ISO (Expanded)
12800
12800
Minimum Shutter Speed
30 s
30 s
Maximum Shutter Speed
1/ 8000 s
1/ 8000 s
Autofocus Points
9
0
In-body Stabilization
Viewfinder Type
Optical (pentaprism)
Optical (pentaprism)
Video
Video
43%
Video
Max Video Resolution
N/A
Full HD
Max Video Dimensions
N/A
1921 x 1080 px
Max Video Frame Rate
N/A
30 p
Time-Lapse Built In
Video File Format
N/A
MOV
Features
Features
54%
54%
Built-in Flash
External Flash
GPS
Weather Sealing
Screen Type
TFT LCD
LCD
Touch Screen
Screen Size
3"
3"
Screen Resolution
920,000 dots
920,000 dots
Flip Screen
Live View
Wi-Fi
Bluetooth
Storage and Battery
Storage and Battery
35%
35%
Memory Card
Compact Flash (Type I or II), UDMA
Compact Flash (Type I or II), UDMA, Microdrive
Dual Memory Card Slots
Battery Type
BP-511A
LP-E6
Battery Life
800 shots
800 shots
USB Charging
DXOMARK Scores
Sensor scores tested by DXOMARK
Overall Score
63%
66%
Portrait (Color Depth)
21.8 bits
22 bits
Landscape (Dynamic Range)
11.4 EVs
11.7 EVs
Sports (Low-Light ISO)
696
854
Scores
User Scores
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