Canon EOS 200D (Rebel SL2) vs Nikon D7200 Compare

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Cameras which are being compared are Amateur DSLR cameras.

EOS 200D vs D7200 - Side by side

Learn more about compared cameras specifications below.

Canon EOS 200D / Rebel SL2 vs Nikon D7200 Specs

EOS 200D

  • Introduced in June 2017
  • Amateur DSLR
  • Sensor: APS-C
  • 24 megapixel
  • 4 frames/second
  • 100 – 25600 ISO
  • 1920 x 1080 Video
  • Viewfinder: Optical (Penta mirror)
  • 76.00mm (3.0″) Monitor, articulated
  • Lens mount EF, EF-S
  • WiFi built-in
  • 122 x 93 x 70mm³ (4.8″ x 3.7″ x 2.8″)
  • 455g (14.7 oz.)

All specs: Main page for EOS 200D

D7200

  • Introduced in March 2015
  • Amateur DSLR
  • Sensor: APS-C (DX)
  • 24 megapixel
  • 6 frames/second
  • 100 – 25600 ISO
  • 1920 x 1080 Video
  • Viewfinder: Optical (Penta prism)
  • 80.00mm (3.1″) Monitor
  • Lens mount F
  • WiFi built-in
  • 135.5 x 106.5 x 76mm³ (5.3″ x 4.2″ x 3.0″)
  • 765g (24.7 oz.)

All specs: Main page for D7200

EOS 200D vs D7200 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 200D an D7200 sensor comparison

EOS 200D vs D7200: Viewfinder

EOS 200D has an optical viewfinder with penta mirror. It has magnification of 0.54x and covers 95% of view field.

The D7200 has an optical viewfinder with a penta prism. It’s magnification is 0.62x covering 100% of view field.

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 200D (0.54x)

D7200 (0.62x)

Better choice: Nikon D7200

Canon EOS 200D VS Nikon D7200 Other Specs Comparison

Why is Canon EOS 200D / Rebel SL2 a better choice

EOS 200D

D7200

Larger lens selection (3)

220 200
Articulated monitor (2)

Touch screen (2)

Weighs less (2)

455g
(14.7 oz.)
765g
(24.7 oz.)
More portable (2)

794cm³
(50 cu.in.)
1097cm³
(69 cu.in.)

Conclusion: Advantages of the EOS 200D are the larger selection of lenses, the articulated display and the rather comfortable touch screen. A recommendation of the EOS 200D is made easy by the lower weight than the D7200 and the more compact size.

The EOS 200D scores 11 points.

Otherwise why to choose Nikon D7200

EOS 200D

D7200

Wider resolution (5, megapixel)

24.00 24.20
Higher speed (4, frames/second)

4 6
Auto Focus points (4)

9 51
Better viewfinder (4)

Penta mirror Penta prism
Better monitor (2, Megapixel)

1.04 1.23
Longer battery life (3, photos)

650 950

Conclusion: Advantages of the D7200 are the higher resolution, that the camera is faster and the faster and more accurate auto focus. Additional pros for the Nikon are the better viewfinder, that the display has a higher resolution and that the battery has more stamina.

Yields 22 points for the D7200.

Common Specs for both cameras compared

EOS 200D

D7200

Sensor format

APS-C APS-C
Sensor cleaning

Sensitivity

100 – 25600 ISO 100 – 25600 ISO
Built-in flash

Video resolution

1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080
External microphone

WiFi

Canon EOS 200D VS Nikon D7200 Dimensions

Look at front view of the EOS 200D and D7200

Top view of cameras

Total scores

Here’s the total score according to comparison above:

Canon EOS 200D / Rebel SL2

Nikon D7200

11
22

We recommend Nikon D7200 as better choice.