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This slide of a patient with chickenpox demonstrates the difference between smallpox and chickenpox on the 7th day of rash. By the 7th day of chickenpox, only scabs are present and several have already come off. Smallpox, however, will still be in the pustular stage of the rash on the 7th day.
Picture & text from CDC/PHIL. For more information see Chickenpox Pictures from CDC