Canon EOS Rebel T7i vs Canon EOS Rebel T8i

Canon EOS Rebel T7i

EOS 800D / Kiss X9i

Camera summary

The Canon EOS Rebel T7i, made by Canon, is a powerful Mid-size SLR camera. Announced on Feb. 15, 2017. This camera has a Max Boosted ISO of 51200. This kind of camera will offer a good performance under low light conditions, probably has a pleasant grain effect in your pictures.

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Predecessor

This camera builds on the success of its predecessor, the Canon EOS Rebel T6i, with advanced features and improved performance.

Compare this camera to the Canon EOS Rebel T6i

Successor

This camera has now been superseeded by the Canon EOS Rebel T8i, which has more advanced features and characteristics, it would also be easier to get, especially new. Take that into account.

Aside from that, consider that you may probably need to update your camera soon and finding accesories could be more difficult compared to its successor. Of course you can expect a lower price for this camera as a compensation.

Compare this camera to its successor Canon EOS Rebel T8i

Sensor

This camera has a CMOS sensor with a 24 Megapixels resolution.

Focus points

This camera has 45 focus points. AF Face detection available, ideal for portraits and selfies. It offers AF tracking, which allows you to track moving objects

Max video resolutions

Expect recording in 1920 x 1080 with support for the following formats: MPEG-4, H.264.

Connectivity

Built-in wireless connectivity. Support for HDMI, so you can connect it to screens, monitors or any compatible device. Support for USB, transfer files and upgrade your camera's software directly from your computer.

Battery life

The battery of this camera can last up to 600 shots per charge with the included LP-E17 battery. Consider that this value can fluctuate and depends on the mAh of the battery (sometimes generic batteries have more mAh) and also on the usage, the amount of time you use the screen, the flash, etc.

Although this camera may have a decent battery life, its performance is not as great as the most powerful cameras. Always make sure to carry one extra battery, just in case.

Canon EOS Rebel T8i

EOS 850D / EOS Kiss X10i

Camera summary

The Canon EOS Rebel T8i, made by Canon, is a powerful Compact SLR camera. Announced on Feb. 12, 2020. This camera has a Max Boosted ISO of 51200. This kind of camera will offer a good performance under low light conditions, probably has a pleasant grain effect in your pictures.

See full specifications

Predecessor

This camera builds on the success of its predecessor, the Canon EOS Rebel T7i, with advanced features and improved performance.

Compare this camera to the Canon EOS Rebel T7i

Sensor

This camera has a CMOS sensor with a 24 Megapixels resolution.

Focus points

This camera has 45 focus points. AF Face detection available, ideal for portraits and selfies. It offers AF tracking, which allows you to track moving objects

Max video resolutions

Expect recording in 3840 x 2160 with support for the following formats: MPEG-4, H.264.

Connectivity

Built-in wireless connectivity. Support for HDMI, so you can connect it to screens, monitors or any compatible device. Support for USB, transfer files and upgrade your camera's software directly from your computer.

Battery life

The battery of this camera can last up to 800 shots per charge with the included LP-E17 battery. Consider that this value can fluctuate and depends on the mAh of the battery (sometimes generic batteries have more mAh) and also on the usage, the amount of time you use the screen, the flash, etc.

This camera offers a robust battery life that the medium value of all cameras. Feel free to take pictures freely, without having too worry too much about battery life.