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EOS R100 Mirrorless Camera vs EOS Rebel T7 DSLR Camera

Ravvy scores EOS R100 Mirrorless Camera at 82.98 and EOS Rebel T7 DSLR Camera at 83.24. EOS Rebel T7 DSLR Camera takes the overall pick, best for photography students and beginners on a budget.

Canon EOS R100 Mirrorless Camera with RF-S 18-45mm Lens Bundle w/ 18-45mm Lens

$599

The Canon EOS R100 is the best value entry point for new photographers who prioritize a lightweight setup over advanced video features.

Ravvy pick

Canon EOS Rebel T7 DSLR Camera with 18-55mm Lens Bundle w/ 18-55mm Lens

$529

The Canon T7 is the best value for those who want to learn manual photography, trading advanced video specs for a rock-solid, user-friendly stills experience.

How they score

FactorEOS R100 Mirrorless CameraEOS Rebel T7 DSLR Camera
Value96–
Portability9475
Image Quality82.585
Video Capability65–
Autofocus Performance78–
Ease of Use–92.5
Lens Variety–98
Video Performance–60

EOS R100 Mirrorless Camera

What owners praise

  • Lightweight and highly portable body
  • Excellent 24.1MP image quality for the price
  • Fast and reliable Dual Pixel CMOS AF for stills
  • Simple, intuitive menu system for beginners
  • Native compatibility with all Canon RF and RF-S lenses

What to know first

  • Fixed LCD screen lacks tilt or touch functionality
  • Significant sensor crop when recording 4K video
  • Slower burst shooting compared to higher-end R-series models
  • Lacks in-body image stabilization

Skip it if professional videographers or those needing a tilting touchscreen

EOS Rebel T7 DSLR Camera

What owners praise

  • Excellent 24.1MP sensor for the price point
  • Huge library of compatible EF and EF-S lenses
  • Intuitive menu system for first-time users
  • Lightweight body with a comfortable grip
  • Reliable battery life compared to entry mirrorless

What to know first

  • No 4K video capabilities
  • Fixed LCD screen does not tilt or swivel
  • Basic 9-point autofocus system

Skip it if professional videographers or action sports photographers

Specs side by side

SpecEOS R100 Mirrorless CameraEOS Rebel T7 DSLR Camera
UPC850073815076850073815014
ASINB0FGY9NPXHB0FGKJP2NS
GTIN850073815076850073815014
ZoomOptical ZoomOptical Zoom
BrandCanonCanon
ColorCharcoalCharcoal
Bit Depth12 Bit12 Bit
Crop Mode3:2APS-C
Lens TypeStandard ZoomTelephoto
Focus ModeAutomatic AF (AF-A), Manual Focus (MF)Continuous-Servo AF (AF-C), Manual Focus (MF), Single-Servo AF (AF-S)
Focus TypeAuto FocusAuto Focus
Generation17

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