Sony a7C II vs Canon EOS Rebel T1i

This is a full comparison between the cameras Sony a7C II and Canon EOS Rebel T1i. We compare them by looking at the categories you see below.

Sony a7C II

Canon EOS Rebel T1i

Manufacturing

Sony a7C II is manufacturered by Sony but Canon EOS Rebel T1i is from Canon. Both Sony and Canon are well known brands though.

Sony a7C II were released 2023 and Canon EOS Rebel T1i was released 2009. That is a 14 years difference. In tech, this period can be of interest since technology is always improving, etc.

Camera	Released
Sony a7C II	2023
Canon EOS Rebel T1i	2009

Type of camera

Sony a7C II is a Mirrorless camera while Canon EOS Rebel T1i is a DSLR camera. More information about their differences will come soon.

Sensors / crop factor

These cameras have different sensors. Sony a7C II has a "Sony Full Frame"-sensor while Canon EOS Rebel T1i 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 **
Sony a7C II	50 mm Full-frame sensor No crop factor/focal length multiplier
Canon EOS Rebel T1i	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 (Sony)
Camera selection can affect the focal length (Canon)

Resolution

Sony a7C II has a 33 MP (Megapixels) resolution while Canon EOS Rebel T1i has 15,1 MP. If we break down this in more detail this is the data behind the numbers:

Camera	Megapixels
Sony a7C II	33 MP 32741376 pixels 7008 x 4672
Canon EOS Rebel T1i	15,1 MP 15054336 pixels 4752 x 3168

Sony a7C II has a 117 % larger resolution than Canon EOS Rebel T1i. 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

Sony a7C II has a larger ISO-range than Canon EOS Rebel T1i. Sony a7C II has an ISO range that stretches from 100 to 51200 while Canon EOS Rebel T1i has 100 to 12800.

Camera	ISO Range
Sony a7C II	100-51200
Canon EOS Rebel T1i	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 Sony a7C II
Lens compatibility chart for Canon EOS Rebel T1i

Pictures per second

Depending on what you are shooting the FPS, or frames/pictures per second, can definitely be of interest. Sony a7C II can shoot up to 10 pictures per seconds and Canon EOS Rebel T1i can shoot up to 3,4 pictures per seconds.

Camera	FPS (Frames per second)
Sony a7C II	10
Canon EOS Rebel T1i	3,4

Ability to record movies

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

In this case, both Sony a7C II and Canon EOS Rebel T1i 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 Rebel T1i weighs 520 gr (equal to 1.15 lb) which is 1% heavier than Sony a7C II and its 514 gr (or 1.13 lb).

Camera	Weight
Sony a7C II	514 gr 1.13 lb
Canon EOS Rebel T1i	520 gr 1.15 lb