Canon EOS 7D Mark II vs Canon EOS 60D

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      Specifications

      General Canon EOS 7D Mark II Canon EOS 60D
      BrandCanonCanon
      ModelEOS 7D Mark IIEOS 60D
      Predecessor ModelCanon EOS 7D Canon EOS 50D
      Successor ModelCanon EOS 70D
      MSRP$1799 (body only), $2149 (w/18-135mm F3.5-5.6 IS STM lens)
      Camera TypeInterchangeable LensInterchangeable Lens
      Body TypeDSLRDSLR
      Video Capture
      Sensor Canon EOS 7D Mark II Canon EOS 60D
      Sensor TypeCMOSCMOS
      Sensor SizeAPS-CAPS-C
      Sensor Dimensions22.4 x 15 mm22.3 x 14.9 mm
      Total Pixels20.9 Megapixel19.0 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels20.2 Megapixel18.0 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range100 - 16,000100 - 6,400
      Boosted ISO Range100 - 51,200100 - 12,800
      Photo Canon EOS 7D Mark II Canon EOS 60D
      ProcessorDual DIGIC 6DIGIC 4
      Max Image Resolution5472 x 36485184 x 3456
      Other Resolutions4104 x 2736 (M-Raw), 3648 x 2432, 2736 x 1824, 1920 x 1080, 720 x 4805184 x 2912, 4608 x 3456, 3456 x 3456, 3456 x 2304, 3456 x 1944, 3072 x 2304, 2592 x 1456, 2592 x 1728, 2304 x 1728, 2304 x 2304, 1920 x 1280, 1920 x 1080, 1728 x 1728, 1696 x 1280, 1280 x 1280, 720 x 480, 720 x 400, 640 x 480, 480 x 480
      Image Aspect Ratios3:2, 16:91:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9
      Image File FormatJPEG, RAW
      JPEG Quality LevelsFine, normalFine, Normal
      Bit Depth14-Bit14-bit
      Color SpacesRGB, Adobe RGBsRGB, Adobe RGB
      Timelapse Recording
      White BalanceAuto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten Light, White Fluorescent Light, Flash, Custom, Color Temperature setting
      WB Bracketing3 frames in either blue/amber or magenta/green axis
      Focus Canon EOS 7D Mark II Canon EOS 60D
      Focusing SystemDual Pixel CMOS AFDual Pixel CMOS AF
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Center
      Selective single-point
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Multi-area
      Selective single-point
      Single
      Continuous
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Lens ServoAutomatic, Continuous-Servo AF, Manual Focus, Single-Servo AFContinuous-Servo AF, Manual Focus, Single-Servo AF
      AF Detection Range-3 to +18 EV-0.5 to +18 EV
      Number of Focus Points659
      Number of Cross-type Focus Points659
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Animal Eye Detection
      Vehicle Tracking Mode
      Insect Tracking Mode
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Focusing ScreenEh-A Standard Focusing Screen
      Eh-S Super Precision Matte
      Interchangeable (Ef-D: Grid lines, Ef-S: Point of focus, Ef-A standard focusing screen provided)
      Optics Canon EOS 7D Mark II Canon EOS 60D
      Lens MountCanon EF/EF-SCanon EF/EF-S
      Crop Factor1.6x1.6x
      Image Stabilization
      Digital Image Stabilization
      Screen Canon EOS 7D Mark II Canon EOS 60D
      Screen TypeFixedFully Articulated
      Screen TechnologyClear View II TFT-LCDClear View TFT color LCD
      Touch Screen
      Selfie & Vlogger Friendly LCD Screen
      Screen Size3.0"3.0"
      Screen Resolution1,040k dot1,040k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Live Composition
      Viewfinder Canon EOS 7D Mark II Canon EOS 60D
      ViewfinderOptical (pentaprism)Optical (pentaprism)
      Viewfinder Coverage100%96%
      Viewfinder Magnification1x0.95x
      Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent)0.63x0.59x
      Viewfinder Eyepoint22 mm22 mm
      Diopter Adjustment-3 to +1-3 to +1
      Shutter Canon EOS 7D Mark II Canon EOS 60D
      Shutter TypeElectronically Controlled Vertical-travel Mechanical Focal-plane
      Min Shutter Speed30 sec30 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/8000 sec1/8000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting10.0 fps5.3 fps
      Continuous Shooting Resolution/fps/bufferHigh-speed: Maximum approx. 10.0 fps (Maximum approx. 9.5 fps with EOS iTR AF)
      Low-speed: Approx. 3 fps (default setting)
      Silent continuous shooting: Maximum approx. 4.0 fps
      Flash Canon EOS 7D Mark II Canon EOS 60D
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesE-TTL II
      Manual flash
      Multi flash
      Integrated Speedlite Transmitter
      Auto
      Manual flash
      Integrated Speedlite Transmitter
      Flash Range12.00 m13.00 m
      Max Flash Sync Speed1/250 sec1/250 sec
      Flash Compensation-3 to +3 EV (1/3, 1/2 EV Steps)
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash SystemE-TTL II with EX series Speedlites, wireless multi-flash supporE-TTL II with EX series Speedlites, wireless multi-flash support
      External Flash ConnectionHot Shoe, PC TerminalHot Shoe
      Exposure Canon EOS 7D Mark II Canon EOS 60D
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Partial
      Multi
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Partial
      Exposure ModesAperture Priority, Manual, Program, Shutter PriorityManual, Program AE, Shutter-priority AE, Aperture-priority AE, Bulb, Full Auto, Flash Off, Creative Auto
      Programmed Image Control modes (Portrait, Landscape, Close-up, Sports, Night Portrait)
      E-TTL II Autoflash Program AE (Evaluative metering, Averaged metering)
      Metering Range0 to +20 EV0 to +20 EV
      Exposure Compensation±5 EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments)±5 EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing ±5 EV (2, 3, 5, 7 shots at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments) ±3 EV (3 shots at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments)
      Exposure Lock1. Auto AE lock
      2. Manual AE lock
      Auto AE lock - In the One-Shot AF mode with evaluative metering, AE lock takes effect when focus is achieved
      Manual AE lock - With AE lock button
      DXO Canon EOS 7D Mark II Canon EOS 60D
      DxO Low Light ISO1082813
      DxO Color Depth22.422.2
      DxO Dynamic Range11.811.5
      DxO Overall Score7066
      Video Canon EOS 7D Mark II Canon EOS 60D
      Internal Recording ModesYes
      Interval Recording
      Video FormatsMPEG-4H.264
      Max Video Resolution1920 x 10801920 x 1080
      Webcam Functionality
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Recording Limit30 min30 min
      Terminals Canon EOS 7D Mark II Canon EOS 60D
      USB SpeedUSB 3.2 Gen 1x1 (5 GBit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output Mini Mini
      SpeakerMonoMono
      Built-in MicrophoneStereoMono
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Flash Sync Port
      Connectivity Canon EOS 7D Mark II Canon EOS 60D
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi Eye-Fi Connection possible
      Built-In Bluetooth
      Remote Control wired or wireless Optional Remote Switch RS-60E3
      Environmental Canon EOS 7D Mark II Canon EOS 60D
      Environmental Sealing
      Operating Temperature32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C
      Storage Temperature32-104°F (0-40°C)
      Operating Humidity0 to 85%
      Physical Canon EOS 7D Mark II Canon EOS 60D
      Dimensions149 x 112 x 78 mm (5.87 x 4.41 x 3.07")145 x 106 x 79 mm (5.71 x 4.17 x 3.11")
      Weight (inc. batteries)910 g (2.01 lb / 32.10 oz)755 g (1.66 lb / 26.63 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)10.7 x 9.4 x 5.9"
      Package Weight3.9 lb3.85 lb
      Power and Storage Canon EOS 7D Mark II Canon EOS 60D
      Battery PackLP-E6NLP-E6
      Battery Life670 shots1100 shots
      Internal Storage
      External StorageSlot 1: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I)
      Slot 2: CompactFlash (UDMA 7)
      Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC
      Other Canon EOS 7D Mark II Canon EOS 60D
      Self Timer 2 or 10 sec 2 or 10 sec, remote
      Orientation Sensor
      Material of ConstructionMagnesium Alloy body coversAluminium and polycarbonate resin with glass fibre
      Electronic Level Gauge


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