Canon 400D vs Canon 80D
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Canon 400D vs Canon 80D Key Specs
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- 10MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- No Video
- Canon EF/EF-S Mount
- 556g - 127 x 94 x 65mm
- Announced October 2006
- Other Name is EOS Digital Rebel XTi / EOS Kiss Digital X
- Superseded the Canon 350D
- Updated by Canon 450D
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Canon 400D vs Canon 80D Overview
Here is a comprehensive assessment of the Canon 400D versus Canon 80D, former being a Entry-Level DSLR while the other is a Advanced DSLR and they are both designed by Canon. There exists a large gap among the resolutions of the 400D (10MP) and 80D (24MP) but they come with the same exact sensor dimensions (APS-C).

The 400D was unveiled 10 years prior to the 80D and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Canon 400D being a Compact SLR camera and the Canon 80D being a Mid-size SLR camera.
Before delving through a full comparison, below is a quick summation of how the 400D grades versus the 80D when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Canon 400D vs Canon 80D Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon EOS 400D & Canon EOS 80D. The full galleries are provided at Canon 400D Gallery & Canon 80D Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon 400D over the Canon 80D
400D | 80D |
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Reasons to pick Canon 80D over the Canon 400D
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Revealed | February 2016 | ![]() | October 2006 | Fresher by 113 months |
Display type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Fixed | Fully Articulating display |
Display sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.5") |
Display resolution | 1040k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper display (+810k dot) |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Easy selfies | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Canon 400D and Canon 80D
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Manually focus | ![]() | Very exact focus |
Canon 400D vs Canon 80D Physical Comparison
If you're looking to carry your camera, you will have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Canon 400D has physical dimensions of 127mm x 94mm x 65mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 2.6") with a weight of 556 grams (1.23 lbs) and the Canon 80D has dimensions of 139mm x 105mm x 79mm (5.5" x 4.1" x 3.1") with a weight of 730 grams (1.61 lbs).
Examine the Canon 400D versus Canon 80D in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the 400D vs the 80D.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the 400D and 80D is 69 and 59 respectively.

Canon 400D vs Canon 80D Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is tough to imagine the contrast in sensor sizing only by viewing specs. The graphic underneath will offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the 400D and 80D.
As you can plainly see, the two cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different MP. You can anticipate the Canon 80D to render extra detail having an extra 14MP. Greater resolution will let you crop photos far more aggressively. The older 400D will be behind in sensor innovation.

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Canon 400D vs Canon 80D Specifications
Canon EOS 400D | Canon EOS 80D | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | Canon |
Model type | Canon EOS 400D | Canon EOS 80D |
Other name | EOS Digital Rebel XTi / EOS Kiss Digital X | - |
Class | Entry-Level DSLR | Advanced DSLR |
Announced | 2006-10-14 | 2016-02-18 |
Body design | Compact SLR | Mid-size SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | DIGIC 6 |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 22.2 x 14.8mm | 22.5 x 15mm |
Sensor area | 328.6mm² | 337.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 24 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 3888 x 2592 | 6000 x 4000 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 16000 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | - | 25600 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | 9 | 45 |
Cross type focus points | - | 45 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Canon EF/EF-S | Canon EF/EF-S |
Available lenses | 326 | 326 |
Crop factor | 1.6 | 1.6 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
Display sizing | 2.5 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 230k dot | 1,040k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (pentamirror) | Optical (pentaprism) |
Viewfinder coverage | 95 percent | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.5x | 0.6x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/8000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 3.0 frames per sec | 7.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 12.00 m (ISO 100) | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Red-eye reduction, Off | - |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Max flash sync | 1/200s | 1/250s |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | - | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p) |
Maximum video resolution | None | 1920x1080 |
Video format | - | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 556 grams (1.23 pounds) | 730 grams (1.61 pounds) |
Dimensions | 127 x 94 x 65mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 2.6") | 139 x 105 x 79mm (5.5" x 4.1" x 3.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | 62 | 79 |
DXO Color Depth rating | 22.1 | 23.6 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 11.0 | 13.2 |
DXO Low light rating | 664 | 1135 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 960 shots |
Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | - | LP-E6N |
Self timer | Yes (10 sec (2 sec with mirror lock-up)) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | Compact Flash (Type I or II) | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I support) |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at release | $600 | $1,199 |