Nikon D7200 vs Canon EOS Rebel T6s
This is a full comparison between the cameras Nikon D7200 and Canon EOS Rebel T6s. We compare them by looking at the categories you see below.
Manufacturing
Nikon D7200 is manufacturered by Nikon but Canon EOS Rebel T6s is from Canon. Both Nikon and Canon are well known brands though.
These two camera models were both released 2015.Camera | Released |
Nikon D7200 | 2015 |
Canon EOS Rebel T6s | 2015 |
Type of camera
Both these cameras are DSLR cameras. No difference there.
Sensors / crop factor
These cameras have different sensors. Nikon D7200 has a "Nikon DX"-sensor while Canon EOS Rebel T6s has a "Canon APS-C"-sensor, and their difference in sensors will also affect the crop factor and experience focal length. See the table below.
Camera | Focal length, 50mm f/1.8 ** |
Nikon D7200 | 75 mm Nikon DX sensor Crop factor/focal length multiplier by * 1.5 |
Canon EOS Rebel T6s | 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 (Nikon)
Camera selection can affect the focal length (Canon)
Resolution
Both these cameras have the exact same resolution. Nikon D7200 has a 24 MP (Megapixels) resolution while Canon EOS Rebel T6s has 24 MP. If we break down this in more detail this is the data behind the numbers:
Camera | Megapixels |
Nikon D7200 |
24 MP
24000000 pixels 6000 x 4000 |
Canon EOS Rebel T6s |
24 MP
24000000 pixels 6000 x 4000 |
ISO range
Nikon D7200 has a larger ISO-range than Canon EOS Rebel T6s. Nikon D7200 has an ISO range that stretches from 100 to 25600 while Canon EOS Rebel T6s has 100 to 12800.
Camera | ISO Range |
Nikon D7200 | 100-25600 |
Canon EOS Rebel T6s | 100-12800 |
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 Nikon D7200
Lens compatibility chart for Canon EOS Rebel T6s
Pictures per second
Depending on what you are shooting the FPS, or frames/pictures per second, can definitely be of interest. Nikon D7200 can shoot up to 6 pictures per seconds and Canon EOS Rebel T6s can shoot up to 5 pictures per seconds.
Camera | FPS (Frames per second) |
Nikon D7200 | 6 |
Canon EOS Rebel T6s | 5 |
Ability to record movies
It is becoming more and more popular to record movies with digital cameras.
In this case, both Nikon D7200 and Canon EOS Rebel T6s 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.
Nikon D7200 weighs 675 gr (equal to 1.49 lb) which is 19% heavier than Canon EOS Rebel T6s and its 565 gr (or 1.25 lb).
Camera | Weight |
Nikon D7200 | 675 gr 1.49 lb |
Canon EOS Rebel T6s | 565 gr 1.25 lb |
Nikon D7200 vs Canon EOS Rebel T6s Specs
Below you will find the complete and detailed technical specs for both Nikon D7200 and Canon EOS Rebel T6s, next to each other. Each category of data is a link to an article covering the subject, giving you a deeper understanding so you can better understand the strengths and weaknesses of the two camera models.
Product |
Nikon D7200 |
Canon EOS Rebel T6s |
Name | Nikon D7200 | Canon EOS Rebel T6s |
Manufacturer | Nikon | Canon |
Release Date and Price |
Nikon D7200 |
Canon EOS Rebel T6s |
Release Year | 2015 | 2015 |
Release Date | 2015-03-02 | 2015-02-06 |
MSRP | 1199 USD | 849 USD |
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Camera Type |
Nikon D7200 |
Canon EOS Rebel T6s |
Camera Type | DSLR | DSLR |
Sensor |
Nikon D7200 |
Canon EOS Rebel T6s |
Sensor Size |
APS-C (approx 23.7 x 15.5 mm) Also known as "DX" |
APS-C (approx 22.3 x 14.9 mm) |
Sensor Type | CMOS | CMOS |
Resolution | 6000 x 4000 pixels | 6000 x 4000 pixels |
Megapixels | 24 MP | 24 MP |
Image Processor | EXPEED 4 | DIGIC 6 |
Image |
Nikon D7200 |
Canon EOS Rebel T6s |
ISO Range | 100 - 25600 | 100 - 12800 |
White Balance Presets | 12 | 8 |
Custom White Balance | Yes | Yes |
Image Stabilization | No | No |
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating | 0 stops | 0 stops |
Uncompressed format | RAW | RAW |
Optics & Focus |
Nikon D7200 |
Canon EOS Rebel T6s |
Autofocus Motor | Yes | Yes |
Autofocus |
Contract Detect (sensor) Phase Detect Multi Area Center Selective Single Point Tracking Single Continuous Face Detection LiveView |
Contract Detect (sensor) Phase Detect Multi Area Center Selective Single Point Tracking Single Continuous Touch Face Detection LiveView |
Focus Points | 51 | 19 |
Lens Mount |
Nikon F See Compatible Lenses |
Canon EF Canon EF-S See Compatible Lenses |
Focal Length Multiplier |
DX / APS-C (1.5x) 1.5x multiplier Example: 24 mm becomes 36 mm 50 mm becomes 75 mm 100 mm becomes 150 mm 200 mm becomes 300 mm |
APS-C Sensor 1.6x multiplier Example: 24 mm becomes 38 mm 50 mm becomes 80 mm 100 mm becomes 160 mm 200 mm becomes 320 mm |
Screen & Viewfinder |
Nikon D7200 |
Canon EOS Rebel T6s |
Articulated LCD | Fixed | Fully articulated |
Screen size | 3,2” | 3” |
Screen dots | 1228800 | 1040000 |
Touch screen | No | Yes |
Screen type | TFT-LCD | TFT LCD |
Live view | Yes | Yes |
Viewfinder Type | Optical (pentaprism) | Optical (pentamirror) |
Viewfinder Coverage | 100% | 95% |
Viewfinder Magnification | 0.94× (0.63× 35mm equiv.) | 0.82× (0.51× 35mm equiv.) |
Viewfinder Resolution | N/A | 0 |
Photography features |
Nikon D7200 |
Canon EOS Rebel T6s |
Frames per second | 6 fps | 5 fps |
Minimum Shutter Speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Maximum Shutter Speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Built-in Flash | Yes | Yes |
Built-in Flash Range | 12 meters | 12 meters |
External Flash | Yes | Yes |
Self-Timer | Yes | Yes |
Time-lapse | Yes | No |
Metering modes |
Multi Center Weighted Spot |
Multi Center Weighted Spot Partial |
Exposure Compensation | +/- 5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps) | +/- 5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps) |
Videography features |
Nikon D7200 |
Canon EOS Rebel T6s |
Video recording | Yes | Yes |
Video format |
MPEG4 H.264 |
MPEG4 H.264 |
Video resolution |
1280 x 720 1920 x 1080 |
1280 x 720 1920 x 1080 |
Built-in Microphone | Yes | Yes |
Built-in Speakers | Yes | Yes |
Storage |
Nikon D7200 |
Canon EOS Rebel T6s |
Memory Card |
SD/SDHC |
SD/SDHC |
Connectivity |
Nikon D7200 |
Canon EOS Rebel T6s |
HDMI Output | Yes | Yes |
Microphone Port | Yes | Yes |
Headphone Port | Yes | No |
Wireless |
Yes Built-In with NFC |
Yes Built-in (802.11b/g/n with NFC) |
Remote Control | Yes (Wired, wireless, or via smartphone) | Yes (wired or via smartphone) |
GPS |
Yes Optional |
No |
Body & Dimensions |
Nikon D7200 |
Canon EOS Rebel T6s |
Enviromentally sealed | Yes | No |
Battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery Details |
EN-EL15 lithium-ion battery and charger
|
LP-E17 lithium-ion battery and charger
|
Battery Life (CIPA) | 1110 shots | 440 shots |
Width | 136 mm | 132 mm |
Height | 107 mm | 111 mm |
Depth | 76 mm | 78 mm |
Weight | 675 gram | 565 gram |