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Canon 7D
DSLR Camera
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Nikon D3100
DSLR Camera
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What’s good about the Canon EOS 7D
Best price
$749
- 82% more battery life 1,000 shots vs 550 shots
- Higher sensor resolution 18 MP vs 14.2 MP
- Higher resolution rear screen 920k dots vs 230k dots
- Better video capture 1080p 30fps vs 1080p 24fps
- Faster continuous shooting speed 8 shots per sec vs 3 shots per sec
- Has an External Mic jack D3100 does not
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Canon EOS 7D
What’s good about the Nikon D3100
Best price
$364
$364
- Weighs a lot less than the 7D 16 oz vs 28.9 oz
- Smaller body size 54 in³ vs 75 in³
- Significantly cheaper street price $364 vs $749
- Newer camera September 2010 vs September 2009
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Nikon D3100
What the Canon 7D and Nikon D3100 have in common
- Similar image sensor size 332 in² vs 356 in²
- The same maximum ISO setting 12800 ISO
- Same viewscreen size 3.0″
- interchangeable lenses
- HDMI port
- RAW capture
- hot shoe
What’s missing from both the Canon 7D and the Nikon D3100
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No HDR processing -
No 3D capture -
No panorama mode -
No GPS tagging -
No waterproof housing -
No Wi-Fi -
No flip out viewscreen
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Canon 7D
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Nikon D3100
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