The Canon EOS 7D is 11.8 mm narrower, 47.8 mm shorter, 18.5 mm thinner and 545 g lighter than the Nikon D5.
| Nikon D5 | Canon EOS 7D | |
|---|---|---|
| Size (W × H × D) | 160 × 158.5 × 92 mm | 148.2 × 110.7 × 73.5 mm |
| Weight | 1,405 g | 860 g |
| Lens | Nikon F | Canon EF |
| Sensor | — | APS-C |
| Announced | 2016 | 2009 |