DSLR Camera Comparison: Nikon D7000 & Canon EOS 60D

	NIKON D7000	CANON EOS 60D
Estimated Retail Price	$1,199.95	$999.95
Effective Pixels	16.2 million	18.0 megapixels
Sensor Size	23.6 x 15.6mm	22.3 x 14.9mm
Image Sensor Type	CMOS	CMOS
Storage Media	SD, SDHC, SDXC Card	SD, SDHC, SDXC Card
Card Slot	2 SD	1 SD
Viewfinder	Eye-level Pentaprism Single-Lens Reflex Viewfinder	Eye-level pentaprism
Viewfinder Frame Coverage	100% Approx.	Vertical/Horizontal approx. 96%
Focusing Screen	Type B BriteView Clear Matte Mark II with AF Area Brackets (grid lines can be displayed)	Interchangeable (Ef-D: Grid lines, Ef-S: Point of focus, Ef-A standard focusing screen provided)
Reflex Mirror	Quick-return type	Quick-return half mirror (transmission: reflection ratio of 40:60)
Shutter type	Electronically controlled vertical-travel focal-plane	Vertical-travel, mechanical, focal-plane shutter with all speeds electronically-controlled 1/8000 to 1/60 sec., X-sync at 1/250 sec.
Top Continuous Shooting Speed at full resolution	6 frames per second	5.3 shots/sec.
Self-timer	2, 5, 10, 20 sec. Timer duration electronically controlled	10-sec. or 2-sec. delay (self-timer/remote control)
ISO Sensitivity	ISO 100 - 6400 Hi-1 (ISO 12,800) Hi-2 (ISO 25,600)	ISO 100 - 6400 (in 1/3-stop or whole-stop increments) - ISO 12800 can be enabled with a Custom Function. - With [Highlight tone priority], the ISO speed range will be automatically set within 200-6400.
Maximum Autofocus Areas/Points	39 focus points (including 9 cross-type sensors)	9 (Cross-type, Center AF point with dual cross sensor for f/2.8)
Movie	HD 1,920×1,080 / 24 fps	HD 1,920×1,080 / 30 fps
Monitor Type	Super Density Wide Viewing Angle TFT-LCD	Vari-angle 3.0-inch Clear View LCD monitor
Monitor Size	3.0 in. diagonal	Wide 3.0-inch (Screen aspect ratio of 3:2)
Monitor Resolution	921,000 Dots	1,040,000 (dots/VGA) pixels
Battery Life (shots per charge)	1,050 shots (CIPA)	1600
Approx. Dimensions W x H x D	132 x 103 x 77mm	144.5 x 105.8 x 78.6mm
Weight (Camera Body Only)	690g	675g