Canon 1200D vs Nikon L830

Here is a detailed overview of the Canon 1200D vs Nikon L830, one being a Entry-Level DSLR and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Canon and Nikon. The resolution of the 1200D (18MP) and the L830 (16MP) is relatively close but the 1200D (APS-C) and L830 (1/2.3") offer different sensor sizing.

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The 1200D was introduced 2 months later than the L830 and they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Canon 1200D being a Compact SLR camera and the Nikon L830 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before getting straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the 1200D matches up versus the L830 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon EOS 1200D and Nikon Coolpix L830. The whole galleries are provided at Canon 1200D Gallery and Nikon L830 Gallery.

In case you're going to carry your camera often, you are going to need to factor its weight and volume. The Canon 1200D offers outer measurements of 130mm x 100mm x 78mm (5.1" x 3.9" x 3.1") and a weight of 480 grams (1.06 lbs) whilst the Nikon L830 has sizing of 110mm x 76mm x 91mm (4.3" x 3.0" x 3.6") and a weight of 508 grams (1.12 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have attached at that moment. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the 1200D and the L830.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the 1200D and L830 is 68 and 71 respectively.

Oftentimes, it's difficult to picture the difference in sensor sizing purely by looking through technical specs. The photograph underneath will help provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the 1200D and L830.

As you have seen, both of these cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The 1200D using its bigger sensor is going to make achieving bokeh simpler and the Canon 1200D will render more detail using its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will let you crop pictures a bit more aggressively.