Difference between Nikon D7100 & Canon Rebel SL 1

Nikon D7100 vs Canon Rebel SL 1

Whenever there is a comparison among the best DLSR camera models available in the market today, two giants of the camera industry – Nikon and Canon must be a part of the discussion. The Canon Rebel SL 1 (Canon EOS 100D) and the Nikon D7100 are two great DSLRs from Canon and Nikon. Let’s check out their basic differences and see who wins the race between the two.

The Canon EOS 100D has almost the same pixel density to that of Nikon D7100. However, it features a flip out screen, which is not seen in the D7100. It also has a built-HDR mode and the screen is touch sensitive. These features are not found in the D7100. The Canon EOS 100D occupies a lesser volume and weighs less than the Nikon D7100. It also comes with a socket of 3.5 mm audio jack, which is not available in the Nikon D7100.

The Nikon D7100 has a 10.33% larger sensor compared to the Canon EOS 100D. It has a lower noise at a higher ISO and comes with a built-in optical image stabilizer – which are not found in the Canon EOS 100D. The battery power in the Nikon D7100 is clearly more than the Canon Rebel SL 1. It also features 24.71 MP compared to the 18.5 MP of the Canon Rebel SL 1. The screen size in the Nikon D7100 is larger than the Rebel SL 1. The color depth is higher in the D7100 than the EOS 100D.

The color depth of the Nikon D7100 is almost 11% better than that of EOS 100D. The dynamic range in the D7100 is also wider. The shutter lag is much lesser than that of the shutter lag in Canon EOS 100D. The maximum shutter speed of the D7100 is twice faster in the D7100. There is a stereo microphone in the Nikon D7100. There is a built-in focus motor which is responsible for the autofocus. This motor is not featured in the Canon EOS 100D. The shooting at the highest resolution is almost 1.5 times faster with Auto Focus mode in the Nikon D7100 than the Canon Rebel SL 1. To wrap it up, the Nikon D7100 is a clear winner when compared to the Canon EOS 100D!

Key Differences between Nikon D7100 and Canon Rebel SL 1:

The Canon Rebel SL 1 has a flip out screen, but the Nikon D7100 does not.
The screen of Canon Rebel SL 1 is touch sensitive, but the D7100 is not.
The EOS 100D has a lesser volume and weight than the Nikon D7100.
The Nikon D7100 has a larger sensor and a built in image stabilizer.
The Nikon D7100 has a better battery poweer and features a higher megapixel than the Canon Rebel SL 1.
The color depth in the D7100 its image quality is a lot better than the EOS 100D.
The Nikon D7100 has 51 focus points compared to the 9 focus points of the Canon EOS

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