Canon 750D vs Sony A580

Following is a in-depth overview of the Canon 750D vs Sony A580, both Entry-Level DSLR digital cameras by manufacturers Canon and Sony. There is a sizeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the 750D (24MP) and A580 (16MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor sizes (APS-C).

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The 750D was released 3 years after the A580 which is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact SLR).

Before we go through a in depth comparison, below is a concise summary of how the 750D grades versus the A580 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon EOS 750d and Sony Alpha DSLR-A580. The complete galleries are available at Canon 750D Gallery and Sony A580 Gallery.

If you are looking to carry around your camera often, you will need to factor in its weight and size. The Canon 750D offers physical dimensions of 132mm x 101mm x 78mm (5.2" x 4.0" x 3.1") having a weight of 555 grams (1.22 lbs) whilst the Sony A580 has specifications of 137mm x 104mm x 84mm (5.4" x 4.1" x 3.3") having a weight of 599 grams (1.32 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon 750D vs Sony A580 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have attached at that moment. Below is the front view sizing comparison of the 750D compared to the A580.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the 750D and A580 is 66 and 64 respectively.

Often, it can be hard to envision the gap between sensor sizes merely by checking a spec sheet. The picture underneath should offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the 750D and A580.

As you can see, both the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the Canon 750D to give you greater detail as a result of its extra 8MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop photos a little more aggressively. The younger 750D is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.