Canon EOS T7i DSLR Camera
The Canon T7i is a 24MP APS-C DSLR camera — with 1080p video. Used copies start from $380.46 on GearFocus, with buyer protection on every purchase.
Canon EOS T7i DSLR Camera
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Overview — Canon T7i
Key Features — Canon T7i
24MP APS-C CMOS Sensor: Delivers 6000x4000 pixel images with enough resolution for large prints and generous cropping flexibility.
DIGIC 7 Image Processor: Handles fast image processing and noise reduction across the full ISO 100–51200 range.
45 Cross-Type AF Points: Wide phase detection coverage across the frame improves subject acquisition speed and accuracy in optical viewfinder shooting.
Dual Pixel AF with Subject Tracking: Canon's on-sensor phase detection system enables smooth, reliable focusing during live view and video recording.
Vari-Angle Touchscreen: The 3-inch, 1.04M-dot articulating touchscreen allows touch-to-focus and compositional flexibility for low-angle or overhead shooting.
1080p Video at 60fps: Records Full HD footage at 24, 30, or 60fps with a 3.5mm microphone input for improved audio quality.
Specifications — Canon T7i
| Spec | Detail |
|---|---|
| Use Cases | Travel, Sports, Beginner-Friendly |
| Type | DSLR |
| Sensor | APS-C |
| Resolution | 24MP |
| Processor | DIGIC 7 |
| ISO Range | 100 – 51200 |
| AF System | Phase Detection, Contrast Detection, Dual Pixel AF (Canon) |
| AF Points | 45 cross-type points |
| Max Photo Resolution | 6000x4000 |
| Burst Rate | 6 fps |
| Max Video Resolution | 1080p |
| Max Frame Rate | 60fps |
Description — Canon T7i
The Canon EOS T7i is a 24MP APS-C DSLR powered by the DIGIC 7 image processor, offering a well-rounded feature set for photographers looking to move beyond basic shooting. The camera's 45 cross-type autofocus points, supported by Dual Pixel AF, phase detection, and contrast detection, give it reliable focus performance across shooting modes — subject tracking is also included. The ISO range spans 100 to 51200, and burst shooting reaches 6fps for capturing action sequences.
Video recording tops out at 1080p at 60fps, with frame rate options of 24fps, 30fps, and 60fps, recorded in 8-bit color. The 3-inch vari-angle touchscreen with 1.04M dot resolution makes it easy to shoot from unconventional angles, while the optical pentamirror viewfinder offers 0.82x magnification for eye-level framing. Built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth enable wireless connectivity, and a 3.5mm microphone jack supports external audio for video.
The body is constructed from polycarbonate, weighs 532g, and measures 131 x 100 x 76mm. A built-in pop-up flash is included. Storage uses SD, SDHC, or SDXC cards.
Pros — Canon T7i
- ✓45 cross-type AF points with Dual Pixel AF and subject tracking for versatile focus coverage
- ✓24MP APS-C sensor paired with DIGIC 7 processor for solid resolution and processing performance
- ✓ISO range of 100–51200 offers flexibility in varied lighting situations
Cons — Canon T7i
- ✗No weather sealing — the polycarbonate body offers no protection against dust or moisture
- ✗No in-body or digital image stabilization — relies entirely on lens-based stabilization
- ✗Video is capped at 1080p; no 4K recording option
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Frequently Asked Questions — Canon T7i
Does the Canon EOS T7i have weather sealing?+
No. The bodyDesign.weatherSealing field is listed as 'None,' meaning the T7i's polycarbonate body offers no protection against dust or moisture. Photographers shooting in wet or dusty conditions should take appropriate precautions.
What autofocus system does the T7i use?+
The T7i uses a combination of Phase Detection, Contrast Detection, and Dual Pixel AF. It features 45 cross-type focus points and supports subject tracking, making it capable in both viewfinder and live view shooting scenarios.
Can the T7i record 4K video?+
No. The T7i's maximum video resolution is 1080p at up to 60fps. Frame rate options include 24fps, 30fps, and 60fps. Video is captured in 8-bit with an sRGB color profile.
Does the T7i have a microphone input for external audio?+
Yes. The T7i includes a 3.5mm microphone jack, allowing connection of an external microphone for improved audio quality during video recording. There is no headphone jack for monitoring.
What memory cards does the T7i support?+
The T7i accepts SD, SDHC, and SDXC cards via its single card slot.
What battery does the Canon EOS T7i use, and how long does it last?+
The T7i uses the LP-E17 Rechargeable Lithium-Ion battery, rated for approximately 600 shots per charge according to the specifications data.