Canon 350D vs Nikon D80

Lets look a little more closely at the Canon 350D vs Nikon D80, former being a Entry-Level DSLR while the other is a Advanced DSLR by competitors Canon and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the 350D (8MP) and the D80 (10MP) is very well matched and both cameras provide the same sensor measurements (APS-C).

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The 350D was manufactured 17 months prior to the D80 making them a generation apart from one another. Both cameras have different body design with the Canon 350D being a Compact SLR camera and the Nikon D80 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before we go straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a short overview of how the 350D scores vs the D80 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS 350D & Nikon D80. The entire galleries are available at Canon 350D Gallery & Nikon D80 Gallery.

For anybody who is going to carry your camera frequently, you should think about its weight and dimensions. The Canon 350D has got outer dimensions of 127mm x 94mm x 64mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 2.5") having a weight of 540 grams (1.19 lbs) while the Nikon D80 has dimensions of 132mm x 103mm x 77mm (5.2" x 4.1" x 3.0") with a weight of 668 grams (1.47 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have at that moment. Below is a front view dimensions comparison of the 350D compared to the D80.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the 350D and D80 is 70 and 62 respectively.

Normally, it's difficult to see the contrast between sensor sizing just by reading through specifications. The photograph below should provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the 350D and D80.

To sum up, both of those cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You can expect to see the Nikon D80 to give you greater detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop pics a bit more aggressively. The older 350D is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.