Nikon Z7 vs Canon EOS 760D
This is a full comparison between the cameras Nikon Z7 and Canon EOS 760D. We compare them by looking at the categories you see below.
Manufacturing
Nikon Z7 is manufacturered by Nikon but Canon EOS 760D is from Canon. Both Nikon and Canon are well known brands though.
Nikon Z7 were released 2018 and Canon EOS 760D was released 2015. That is a 3 years difference. In tech, this period can be of interest since technology is always improving, etc.Camera | Released |
Nikon Z7 | 2018 |
Canon EOS 760D | 2015 |
Type of camera
Nikon Z7 is a Mirrorless camera while Canon EOS 760D is a DSLR camera. More information about their differences will come soon.
Sensors / crop factor
These cameras have different sensors. Nikon Z7 has a "Nikon FX"-sensor while Canon EOS 760D 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 Z7 | 50 mm Full-frame sensor No crop factor/focal length multiplier |
Canon EOS 760D | 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
Nikon Z7 has a 46 MP (Megapixels) resolution while Canon EOS 760D has 24 MP. If we break down this in more detail this is the data behind the numbers:
Camera | Megapixels |
Nikon Z7 |
46 MP
45441024 pixels 8256 x 5504 |
Canon EOS 760D |
24 MP
24000000 pixels 6000 x 4000 |
Nikon Z7 has a 89 % larger resolution than Canon EOS 760D. 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
Nikon Z7 has a larger ISO-range than Canon EOS 760D. Nikon Z7 has an ISO range that stretches from 64 to 25600 while Canon EOS 760D has 100 to 12800.
Camera | ISO Range |
Nikon Z7 | 64-25600 |
Canon EOS 760D | 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 Z7
Lens compatibility chart for Canon EOS 760D
Pictures per second
Depending on what you are shooting the FPS, or frames/pictures per second, can definitely be of interest. Nikon Z7 can shoot up to 9 pictures per seconds and Canon EOS 760D can shoot up to 5 pictures per seconds.
Camera | FPS (Frames per second) |
Nikon Z7 | 9 |
Canon EOS 760D | 5 |
Ability to record movies
It is becoming more and more popular to record movies with digital cameras.
In this case, both Nikon Z7 and Canon EOS 760D 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 Z7 weighs 675 gr (equal to 1.49 lb) which is 19% heavier than Canon EOS 760D and its 565 gr (or 1.25 lb).
Camera | Weight |
Nikon Z7 | 675 gr 1.49 lb |
Canon EOS 760D | 565 gr 1.25 lb |
Nikon Z7 vs Canon EOS 760D Specs
Below you will find the complete and detailed technical specs for both Nikon Z7 and Canon EOS 760D, 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 Z7 |
Canon EOS 760D |
Name | Nikon Z7 | Canon EOS 760D |
Manufacturer | Nikon | Canon |
Release Date and Price |
Nikon Z7 |
Canon EOS 760D |
Release Year | 2018 | 2015 |
Release Date | 2018-08-23 | 2015-02-06 |
MSRP | 3399 USD | 849 USD |
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Camera Type |
Nikon Z7 |
Canon EOS 760D |
Camera Type | Mirrorless | DSLR |
Sensor |
Nikon Z7 |
Canon EOS 760D |
Sensor Size |
Full Frame (approx 36 x 23.9 mm) Also known as "FX" |
APS-C (approx 22.3 x 14.9 mm) |
Sensor Type | CMOS | CMOS |
Resolution | 8256 x 5504 pixels | 6000 x 4000 pixels |
Megapixels | 46 MP | 24 MP |
Image Processor | EXPEED 6 | DIGIC 6 |
Image |
Nikon Z7 |
Canon EOS 760D |
ISO Range | 64 - 25600 | 100 - 12800 |
White Balance Presets | 12 | 8 |
Custom White Balance | Yes | Yes |
Image Stabilization |
Yes (Sensor Shift (5 axis)) |
No |
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating | 5 stops | 0 stops |
Uncompressed format | RAW | RAW |
Optics & Focus |
Nikon Z7 |
Canon EOS 760D |
Autofocus Motor | Yes | Yes |
Autofocus |
Contract Detect (sensor) Phase Detect Multi Area Center Selective Single Point Tracking Single Continuous Touch Face Detection LiveView |
Contract Detect (sensor) Phase Detect Multi Area Center Selective Single Point Tracking Single Continuous Touch Face Detection LiveView |
Focus Points | 493 | 19 |
Lens Mount |
Nikon Z See Compatible Lenses |
Canon EF Canon EF-S See Compatible Lenses |
Focal Length Multiplier |
FX (Full frame) No multiplier Example: 24 mm remains 24 mm 50 mm remains 50 mm 100 mm remains 100 mm 200 mm remains 200 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 Z7 |
Canon EOS 760D |
Articulated LCD | Tilting | Fully articulated |
Screen size | 3.2” | 3” |
Screen dots | 2100000 | 1040000 |
Touch screen | Yes | Yes |
Screen type | TFT LCD | TFT LCD |
Live view | Yes | Yes |
Viewfinder Type | Electronic | Optical (pentamirror) |
Viewfinder Coverage | 100% | 95% |
Viewfinder Magnification | 0.8x | 0.82× (0.51× 35mm equiv.) |
Viewfinder Resolution | 3690000 | 0 |
Photography features |
Nikon Z7 |
Canon EOS 760D |
Frames per second | 9 fps | 5 fps |
Minimum Shutter Speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Maximum Shutter Speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Built-in Flash | No | Yes |
Built-in Flash Range | N/A | 12 meters |
External Flash | Yes | Yes |
Self-Timer | Yes | Yes |
Time-lapse | Yes | No |
Metering modes |
Multi Center Weighted Highlight 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 Z7 |
Canon EOS 760D |
Video recording | Yes | Yes |
Video format |
MPEG4 H.264 |
MPEG4 H.264 |
Video resolution |
1920 x 1080 3840 x 2160 |
1280 x 720 1920 x 1080 |
Built-in Microphone | Yes | Yes |
Built-in Speakers | No | Yes |
Storage |
Nikon Z7 |
Canon EOS 760D |
Memory Card | XQD |
SD/SDHC |
Connectivity |
Nikon Z7 |
Canon EOS 760D |
HDMI Output | Yes | Yes |
Microphone Port | Yes | Yes |
Headphone Port | Yes | No |
Wireless |
Yes Built-in (802.11ac + Bluetooth) |
Yes Built-In (802.11b/g/n with NFC) |
Remote Control |
Yes (via MC-DC2 or smartphone)
|
Yes (wired or via smartphone) |
GPS | No | No |
Body & Dimensions |
Nikon Z7 |
Canon EOS 760D |
Enviromentally sealed | Yes | No |
Battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery Details |
EN-EL15b lithium-ion battery & charger
|
LP-E17 lithium-ion battery @ charger
|
Battery Life (CIPA) | 330 shots | 440 shots |
Width | 134 mm | 132 mm |
Height | 101 mm | 111 mm |
Depth | 68 mm | 78 mm |
Weight | 675 gram | 565 gram |