In depth comparison and review of Olympus PEN E-PL7 and Canon EOS Rebel T6s + EF-S 18-135mm IS STM. Compare design, sensors, proximity features, memory capacities and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right camera for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the digital camera that will best fit your needs.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Olympus PEN E-PL7 | Canon EOS Rebel T6s + EF-S 18-135mm IS STM |
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Product Type | Digital camera - 1080p - mirrorless system | Digital camera - 1080p - SLR with Live View mode, movie recording |
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Lens Included | Body only | EF-S 18-135mm IS STM lens |
Height | 6.7 cm | 10.09 cm |
Width | 11.49 cm | 13.19 cm |
Depth | 3.84 cm | 7.78 cm |
Weight | 357 g | 520 g |
Body Material | Metal | Aluminium alloy, fibreglass-reinforced polycarbonate resin |
Enclosure Colour | Black | White | - |
Optical Zoom | - | 7.5x |
SENSOR | Olympus PEN E-PL7 | Canon EOS Rebel T6s + EF-S 18-135mm IS STM |
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Sensor Resolution | 16.1 Megapixel | 24.2 Megapixel |
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Optical Sensor Type | Live MOS | CMOS |
Total Pixels | 17,200,000 pixels | 24,700,000 pixels |
Effective Sensor Resolution | 16,100,000 pixels | 24,200,000 pixels |
Optical Sensor Size | Four Thirds (17.3 x 13.0 mm) | APS-C (22.3 x 14.9 mm) |
Sensor Dust Reduction | Yes | Yes |
Sensor Features | Supersonic Wave Filter (SWF) | EOS Integrated Cleaning System, Self Cleaning Sensor Unit |
Image Stabiliser | - | Optical (Dynamic Image Stabilizer) |
Sensors | - | Digital level metre |
PROCESSOR | Olympus PEN E-PL7 | Canon EOS Rebel T6s + EF-S 18-135mm IS STM |
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Image Processor | TruePic VII | DIGIC 6 |
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LENS | Olympus PEN E-PL7 | Canon EOS Rebel T6s + EF-S 18-135mm IS STM |
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Type | - | Zoom lens - 7.5x zoom - 18 - 135 mm - f/3.5-5.6 IS STM Canon EF-S |
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Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera | - | 29 - 216mm |
Focus Adjustment | - | Automatic, manual |
Min Focus Distance | - | 39 cm |
Max View Angle | - | 74.3 degree(s) |
Zoom Adjustment | - | Manual |
Lens Construction | - | 12 groups / 16 elements |
Filter Size | - | 67 mm |
Lens Mounting Type | Micro Four Thirds | Canon EF/EF-S |
Features | - | UD glass, internal focusing system, full-time manual focusing, aspherical lens, zoom lock switch, Stepping Motor (STM) technology |
FOCUSING | Olympus PEN E-PL7 | Canon EOS Rebel T6s + EF-S 18-135mm IS STM |
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Auto Focus | TTL contrast detection | TTL contrast and phase detection |
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Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty | 81 | 19 |
Auto Focus Features | - | Predictive Focus Control |
AE/AF Control | Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF, Touch Area AF, Eye detection AF | FlexiZone, Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF, Predictive AI Servo AF, Zone AF, AI Focus AF |
Face Detection | Eye Detect AF | Automatic Face Tracking technology |
VIEWFINDER | Olympus PEN E-PL7 | Canon EOS Rebel T6s + EF-S 18-135mm IS STM |
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Viewfinder Type | - | Optical - fixed eye-level pentamirror |
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Optical Viewfinder Field Coverage | - | 95% |
Optical Viewfinder Magnification | - | 0.82x |
Optical Viewfinder Dioptric Correction Range | - | -3 to +1 |
Viewfinder Information | - | Shutter speed, exposure compensation, AE lock, flash charge completion, red-eye reduction, aperture, white balance, high-speed sync indicator, flash compensation on/off, highlight tone priority, ISO sensitivity, memory card status, FE lock, AF status, AF point, maximum burst, flicker detection, monochrome shooting |
Field of View Crop Factor | - | 1.6 |
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE | Olympus PEN E-PL7 | Canon EOS Rebel T6s + EF-S 18-135mm IS STM |
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ISO (Max) | 25600 | 25600 |
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Native ISO | 100-1600 | 100-12800 |
Extended ISO (Max) | 25600 | 25600 |
Light Sensitivity | ISO 200-25600, ISO auto (200-25600) | ISO 25600, ISO 100-12800, ISO auto (100-6400) |
Exposure Metering | Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot, highlight spot, shadow spot | Evaluative, centre-weighted, spot (3.5%), partial (6%) |
Exposure Metering Zones | 324 | 63 |
Exposure Modes | Programme, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority | Programme, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority, E-TTL II program flash |
Bracketing Modes | Art Filter bracketing, focus bracketing, ISO sensitivity bracketing | Flash Exposure Bracketing |
Shooting Programs | Landscape, portrait mode, macro, beach/snow, landscape-portrait, Children, fireworks, 3D image, night scene, panning, sports mode, sunset, candle, high key, night scene with portrait, low key, documents, nature macro, e-portrait, auto-panorama, fisheye converter, wide converter, macro converter, handheld starlight | Landscape, portrait mode, close-up, night portrait, food, sports mode, candle, kids, backlight correction HDR, handheld night scene |
Special Effects | Soft focus, Water Colour, Diorama, Cross Process, partial colour, Grainy Film, Light Tone, Pop Art, Pale & Light Colour, pin hole, Gentle Sepia, Dramatic Tone, Key Line, Vintage | Neutral, fisheye, soft focus, Faithful, monochrome, landscape, portrait, miniature, Toy camera, Art Bold, Grainy B&W, Water painting, Standard |
White Balance | Custom, automatic, presets | Custom, automatic, presets |
White Balance Presets | Sunlight, tungsten light, Flash, shade, overcast, Underwater, 2000K - 14000K | Cloudy, tungsten light, Flash, daylight, shade, fluorescent light (white) |
Shutter Type | Mechanical | Mechanical electronically-controlled |
Max Shutter Speed | 1/4000 sec | 1/4000 sec |
Min Shutter Speed | 60 sec | 30 sec |
Exposure Compensation | ±3 EV range, in 1, 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps | ±5 EV range, in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps |
Auto Exposure Bracketing | 7 steps in 1/3 or 2/3 EV steps | 3 steps in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps |
White Balance Bracketing | Yes | Yes |
X-sync Speed | 1/250sec, 1/4000 sec | 1/200sec |
Exposure Range | EV -2-20 - wide lens (ISO 100) | EV 1-20 (ISO 100) |
DISPLAY | Olympus PEN E-PL7 | Canon EOS Rebel T6s + EF-S 18-135mm IS STM |
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Type | 3" LCD display | 3" LCD display |
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Touch Screen | Yes | Yes |
Display Format | 1,037,000 pixels | 1,040,000 pixels |
Display Form Factor | Folding | Rotating |
Display Features | Display brightness control, display colour control | Display brightness control |
FLASH | Olympus PEN E-PL7 | Canon EOS Rebel T6s + EF-S 18-135mm IS STM |
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Camera Flash | Detachable flash | Pop-up flash |
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Guide Number (m / ISO 100) | 10 | 12 |
Flash Modes | Fill-in mode, rear curtain sync, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction | Fill-in mode, rear curtain sync, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction |
Red-Eye Reduction | Yes | Yes |
Features | AF illuminator, flash +/- compensation, wireless off-camera control | AF illuminator, flash +/- compensation, wireless off-camera control |
External Flash Name | Olympus FL-LM1 | - |
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER | Olympus PEN E-PL7 | Canon EOS Rebel T6s + EF-S 18-135mm IS STM |
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Digital Video Format | AVI, MJPEG, H.264, MOV | H.264 |
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Image Recording Format | JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG, MPO | JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG |
Max Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 |
Microphone Operation Mode | Stereo | Stereo |
Microphone Features | Wind noise reduction, sensitivity control | - |
MEMORY | Olympus PEN E-PL7 | Canon EOS Rebel T6s + EF-S 18-135mm IS STM |
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Memory Card Slot | SD card | SD card |
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Supported Memory Cards | SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDHC UHS-I Memory Card, SDXC UHS-I Memory Card | SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDHC UHS-I Memory Card, SDXC UHS-I Memory Card |
Memory Card Included | - | No |
Image Storage | RAW 4608 x 3456 - 17 MB JPEG 4608 x 3456 - 7.5 MB JPEG 4608 x 3456 - 3.5 MB JPEG 3200 x 2400 - 1.7 MB JPEG 1280 x 960 - 0.4 MB |
RAW 6000 x 4000 JPEG 6000 x 4000 JPEG 6000 x 3368 JPEG 5328 x 4000 JPEG 3984 x 2656 JPEG 3984 x 2240 JPEG 3552 x 2664 JPEG 2976 x 1984 JPEG 2976 x 1680 JPEG 2565 x 1992 JPEG 1920 x 1280 JPEG 1920 x 1080 JPEG 1696 x 1280 JPEG 720 x 480 JPEG 640 x 480 JPEG 720 x 480 JPEG 4000 x 4000 JPEG 2656 x 2656 JPEG 1984 x 1984 JPEG 1280 x 1280 JPEG 480 x 480 |
Video Capture | MOV - 1920 x 1080 - 30 fps - 24Mbps MOV - 1920 x 1080 - 30 fps - 16Mbps MOV - 1280 x 720 - 30 fps - 12Mbps MOV - 1280 x 720 - 30 fps - 8Mbps MJPEG - 1280 x 720 - 30 fps MJPEG - 640 x 480 - 30 fps |
H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 30 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 25 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 24 fps H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 60 fps H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 50 fps H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 30 fps H.264 - 640 x 480 - 30 fps H.264 - 640 x 480 - 25 fps |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Olympus PEN E-PL7 | Canon EOS Rebel T6s + EF-S 18-135mm IS STM |
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Battery Type | Olympus BLS-50 Lithium Ion | Canon LP-E17 Lithium Ion |
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Details | Olympus BLS-50 Li-ion rechargeable battery (included) | Canon LP-E17 Li-ion rechargeable battery (included) |
Battery Life | Photo shooting - 350 shots (Live View mode) | Photo shooting - 440 shots (at 23 °C (AE 50%, FE 50%)) Photo shooting - 400 shots (at 0 °C (AE 50%, FE 50%)) |
CONNECTIONS | Olympus PEN E-PL7 | Canon EOS Rebel T6s + EF-S 18-135mm IS STM |
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Interface | Composite video/audio, HDMI, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN | Composite video/audio, HDMI, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN, NFC (Near Field Communication) |
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Connectivity Features | - | Remote control via mobile devices, remote live view, Wireless Image Transfer |
Print Standard | Direct print, DPOF support, Exif Print support, PictBridge support, PRINT Image Matching | Direct print, DPOF support, Exif Print support, PictBridge support |
Flash Terminal | Hot shoe | Hot shoe |
Connector Type | USB 2.0 Composite video/audio output HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D) |
USB 2.0 Composite video/audio output HDMI output Microphone (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
FEATURES | Olympus PEN E-PL7 | Canon EOS Rebel T6s + EF-S 18-135mm IS STM |
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Self-Timer Delay | 2sec, 12sec | 10 sec, 2sec |
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Continuous Shooting Speed | 8 frames per second, 3.7 frames per second | 3 frames per second, 5 frames per second |
HDR Mode | HDR post-processing | - |
Additional Features | Audio recording, built-in speaker, auto power save, digital image rotation, camera orientation detection, histogram display, AE lock, AF lock, cropping an image, resizing an image, saturation control, in-camera red-eye fix, shadow point display, highlight point display, face detection, built-in help guide, Shadow Adjustment Technology, in-camera RAW processing, Full-time Live View, Intelligent AUTO (iAUTO), Eye-Fi Card Ready, Touch Shutter technology, FlashAir Card Ready | RGB primary colour filter, auto power save, depth-of-field preview button, camera orientation detection, histogram display, AE lock, AF lock, FE lock, highlight tone priority, highlight point display, Dust Delete Data system, face detection, peripheral illumination correction, Multi-Frame Noise Reduction, HDR image enhancement technology, Eye-Fi Card Ready, Scene Intelligent Auto technology, noise reduction over long exposures, high ISO speed noise reduction, Lateral Chromatic Aberration Correction |
OTHERS | Olympus PEN E-PL7 | Canon EOS Rebel T6s + EF-S 18-135mm IS STM |
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Included Accessories | Battery charger, body cap, shoulder strap, USB cable | Eyepiece cover, battery charger, dust cap, body cap, lens cap, neck strap, USB cable, eyecup |
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Software | Drivers & Utilities, Olympus Viewer 2 | Canon Digital Photo Professional, Canon Picture Style Editor, Canon EOS Utility |
Max Operating Temperature | 40 °C | 40 °C |
Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C | 0 °C |