Canon EOS Kiss Digital X3 vs Canon EOS Rebel T7

This is a full comparison between the cameras Canon EOS Kiss Digital X3 and Canon EOS Rebel T7. We compare them by looking at the categories you see below.

Canon EOS Kiss Digital X3

Canon EOS Rebel T7

Manufacturing

These cameras are both manufactured by Canon.

Canon EOS Kiss Digital X3 were released 2009 and Canon EOS Rebel T7 was released 2018. That is a 9 years difference. In tech, this period can be of interest since technology is always improving, etc.

Camera	Released
Canon EOS Kiss Digital X3	2009
Canon EOS Rebel T7	2018

Type of camera

Both these cameras are DSLR cameras. No difference there.

Sensors / crop factor

Both these cameras have the same sorts of sensor (called "Canon APS-C") which means that if you compare these cameras side by side the lenses will also have the same experienced focal length. Neither of the cameras has a Full frame sensor which means that you will get a "crop factor" where the camera's sensor size affect the focal length with a multiplier.

Camera	Focal length, 50mm f/1.8 **
Canon EOS Kiss Digital X3	80 mm Canon APS-C sensor Crop factor/focal length multiplier by * 1.6
Canon EOS Rebel T7	80 mm Canon APS-C sensor Crop factor/focal length multiplier by * 1.6

** Experienced focal length when using a lens such as a common "50mm f/1.8"

Learn more about crop factor and focal length multiplier here:
Camera selection can affect the focal length (Canon)

Resolution

Canon EOS Kiss Digital X3 has a 15,1 MP (Megapixels) resolution while Canon EOS Rebel T7 has 24 MP. If we break down this in more detail this is the data behind the numbers:

Camera	Megapixels
Canon EOS Kiss Digital X3	15,1 MP 15054336 pixels 4752 x 3168
Canon EOS Rebel T7	24 MP 24000000 pixels 6000 x 4000

Canon EOS Rebel T7 has a 59 % larger resolution than Canon EOS Kiss Digital X3. This could give you more details in the picture but also a possibility to crop more in the pictures, afterward while editing the pictures, if needed that is.

ISO range

Canon EOS Kiss Digital X3 has a larger ISO-range than Canon EOS Rebel T7. Canon EOS Kiss Digital X3 has an ISO range that stretches from 100 to 12800 while Canon EOS Rebel T7 has 100 to 6400.

Camera	ISO Range
Canon EOS Kiss Digital X3	100-12800
Canon EOS Rebel T7	100-6400

Autofocus and lens compatibility

Both of these cameras have a built-in autofocus motor. Some lenses, that support autofocus, do not have an autofocus motor of their own but this won't cause any problems with these two cameras.

Here is a complete overview of which lenses work with each camera:
Lens compatibility chart for Canon EOS Kiss Digital X3
Lens compatibility chart for Canon EOS Rebel T7

Pictures per second

Depending on what you are shooting the FPS, or frames/pictures per second, can definitely be of interest. Canon EOS Kiss Digital X3 can shoot up to 3,4 pictures per seconds and Canon EOS Rebel T7 can shoot up to 3 pictures per seconds.

Camera	FPS (Frames per second)
Canon EOS Kiss Digital X3	3,4
Canon EOS Rebel T7	3

Ability to record movies

It is becoming more and more popular to record movies with digital cameras.

In this case, both Canon EOS Kiss Digital X3 and Canon EOS Rebel T7 can shoot movies.

Weight

The weight of the camera can be an extremely important factor, especially if the camera is about to be used, or carried around, for several hours at a time.

Canon EOS Kiss Digital X3 weighs 520 gr (equal to 1.15 lb) which is 9% heavier than Canon EOS Rebel T7 and its 475 gr (or 1.05 lb).

Camera	Weight
Canon EOS Kiss Digital X3	520 gr 1.15 lb
Canon EOS Rebel T7	475 gr 1.05 lb