Canon EOS 2000D (Rebel T7) vs Nikon D3500 Compare

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Cameras which are being compared are Beginner DSLR cameras.

EOS 2000D vs D3500 - Side by side

Learn more about compared cameras specifications below.

Canon EOS 2000D / Rebel T7 vs Nikon D3500 Specs

EOS 2000D

  • Introduced in February 2018
  • Beginner DSLR
  • Sensor: APS-C
  • 24 megapixel
  • 3 frames/second
  • 100 – 6400 ISO
  • 1920 x 1080 Video
  • Viewfinder: Optical (Penta mirror)
  • 76.00mm (3.0″) Monitor
  • Lens mount EF, EF-S
  • WiFi built-in
  • 129.0 x 101.3 x 77.6mm³ (5.1″ x 4.0″ x 3.1″)
  • 475g (15.3 oz.)

All specs: Main page for EOS 2000D

D3500

  • Introduced in August 2018
  • Beginner DSLR
  • Sensor: APS-C (DX)
  • 24 megapixel
  • 5 frames/second
  • 100 – 25600 ISO
  • 1920 x 1080 Video
  • Viewfinder: Optical (Penta mirror)
  • 76.00mm (3.0″) Monitor
  • Lens mount F
  • No WiFi
  • 124.0 x 97 x 69.5mm³ (4.9″ x 3.8″ x 2.7″)
  • 415g (13.4 oz.)

All specs: Main page for D3500

EOS 2000D vs D3500 Sensors

On the pictures below the sensor areas of cameras are highlighted.

This infographic highlights the sensor areas of both models compared to other common sensor formats:

Info graphic: EOS 2000D an D3500 sensor comparison

EOS 2000D vs D3500: Viewfinder

EOS 2000D has an optical viewfinder with penta mirror. It has magnification of 0.50x and covers 95% of view field.

The D3500 features an optical viewfinder with a penta mirror that also covers 95% of the field of view, its magnification is c. 0.53x.

Viewfinder magnifications of compared cameras. The black area shows a magnification of 1x, relative to native size; in red is a magnification of 0.85x.

EOS 2000D (0.50x)

D3500 (0.53x)

Better choice: Nikon D3500

Canon EOS 2000D VS Nikon D3500 Other Specs Comparison

Why is Canon EOS 2000D / Rebel T7 a better choice

EOS 2000D

D3500

Wider resolution (5, megapixel)

24.10 24.00
Larger lens selection (3)

220 200
WiFi (2)

Conclusion: Advantages of the EOS 2000D are the higher resolution, the larger selection of lenses and the built-in wifi that permits remote shooting and image transfer without the need for a cable connection.

The EOS 2000D scores 10 points.

Otherwise why to choose Nikon D3500

EOS 2000D

D3500

Higher speed (4, frames/second)

3 5
Auto Focus points (4)

9 11
Better sensibility (4)

100 – 6400 ISO 100 – 25600 ISO
Longer battery life (3, photos)

500 1550
Weighs less (2)

475g
(15.3 oz.)
415g
(13.4 oz.)
More portable (2)

1014cm³
(64 cu.in.)
836cm³
(53 cu.in.)

Conclusion: Advantages of the D3500 are that the camera is faster, the faster and more accurate auto focus and the larger sensitivity. We also like that the battery has more stamina, the lower weight than the EOS 2000D and the more compact size.

Yields 19 points for the D3500.

Common Specs for both cameras compared

EOS 2000D

D3500

Sensor format

APS-C APS-C
Built-in flash

Sensor resolution (MP)

0.92 0.92
Video resolution

1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080
Canon EOS 2000D VS Nikon D3500 Dimensions

Look at front view of the EOS 2000D and D3500

Top view of cameras

Total scores

Here’s the total score according to comparison above:

Canon EOS 2000D / Rebel T7

Nikon D3500

10
19

We recommend Nikon D3500 as better choice.