Sports, Wildlife & Dslr Enthusiasts — Canon EOS 90D (2019): The best APS-C DSLR Canon ever made — 32MP, 10fps, weather sealing, and an optical viewfinder experience no mirrorless can replicate.
Wildlife, Sports & Action — EOS R7 (2022): The EOS R7 is one of the most complete APS-C cameras ever made. It combines a class-leading resolution sensor with best-in-class IBIS, 4K/60p video, weather sealing and 15fps burst. For wildlife, sports and action photographers on an APS-C budget, nothing else comes close.
Vlogging, Content Creation & Travel Video — PowerShot G7X Mark III (2019): The finest vlogging compact available — pocket-sized 4K, a flip screen, mic input, and USB live streaming in one remarkably capable package.
Who should buy what
Canon EOS 90D (2019)
EOS R7 (2022)
PowerShot G7X Mark III (2019)
Quick take: The canon eos 90d has the highest resolution at 32mp; the powershot g7x mark iii is the most affordable; only the canon eos 90d, eos r7 are weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | Canon EOS 90D (2019) | EOS R7 (2022) | PowerShot G7X Mark III (2019) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | £849 | £1,399 | £749 |
| Sensor | 32.5MP APS-C CMOS (Dual Pixel AF) | 32.5MP APS-C CMOS | 20.1MP 1-inch BSI-CMOS |
| Resolution | 32.5MP | 32.5MP | 20.1MP |
| Video | 4K/30p (1.6× crop), FHD/120p | 4K/60p (uncropped), 4K/30p (oversampled from 7K), 1080p/120p | 4K/30p, 1080p/120p — no crop in 4K |
| Autofocus | Dual Pixel CMOS AF (live view), 45-point phase-detect (OVF) | Dual Pixel CMOS AF II, 651 AF zones, subject recognition (people, animals, vehicles) | Dual Pixel CMOS AF — fast, reliable, with Eye AF |
| Stabilisation | None (no IBIS) | 7-stop IBIS (8 stops with compatible IS lenses) | Optical IS — lens-based |
| Burst Rate | 10fps mechanical | 15fps mechanical, 30fps electronic (with blackout) | 20fps (with fixed AF/AE) |
| Battery Life | ~1300 shots (CIPA with OVF) | ~770 shots (CIPA) | ~235 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | 701g body only | 612g (body, battery, card) | 304g |
| Dimensions | 140.7 × 104.8 × 76.8mm | 132.0 × 90.4 × 91.7mm | 105.5 × 60.9 × 41.4mm |
| Weather Sealed | Yes | Yes | No |
| Viewfinder | Optical pentaprism, 100% coverage, 0.95× magnification | EVF, 2.36M dots, 0.72× magnification | None |
| Screen | 3.0" vari-angle touchscreen | 3.0" vari-angle touchscreen, 1.62M dots | 3.0" fully tilting touchscreen (180° flip for self-facing) |
| Mount | Canon EF / EF-S | Canon RF-mount | Fixed 24-100mm equivalent f/1.8-2.8 lens |
| Memory Cards | Dual SD UHS-II slots | Dual SD UHS-II | Single SD UHS-I slot |
| Connectivity | USB 2.0, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi | USB-C (USB 3.2 Gen 2), Wi-Fi, Bluetooth | USB-C, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, 3.5mm mic jack, USB live streaming |
Suitability by genre
| Genre | Canon EOS 90D | EOS R7 | PowerShot G7X Mark III |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sports & Action | — | — | |
| Wildlife | — | ||
| Portrait | |||
| Landscape | — | ||
| Travel | |||
| Vlogging & Video | — | ||
| Video | — | — | |
| Street | — | ||
| Sports | — | — |
GearScore™ suitability scores are based on aggregated purchaser reviews weighted by photography genre. See how scores are calculated →
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