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Canon 760D vs Canon SL2

Portability
66
Imaging
65
Features
77
Overall
69
Canon EOS 760D front
 
Canon EOS Rebel SL2 front
Portability
71
Imaging
67
Features
85
Overall
74

Canon 760D vs Canon SL2 Key Specs

Canon 760D
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Boost to 25600)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Canon EF/EF-S Mount
  • 565g - 132 x 101 x 78mm
  • Introduced February 2015
  • Alternative Name is EOS 760D / EOS 8000D
  • Succeeded the Canon 700D
Canon SL2
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 25600 (Bump to 51200)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Canon EF/EF-S Mount
  • 453g - 122 x 93 x 70mm
  • Introduced June 2017
  • Other Name is EOS 200D / Kiss X9
  • Succeeded the Canon 100D
  • Updated by Canon SL3
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Canon 760D vs Canon SL2 Overview

Let's look a bit more closely at the Canon 760D versus Canon SL2, both Entry-Level DSLR digital cameras and they are both created by Canon. The sensor resolution of the 760D (24MP) and the SL2 (24MP) is relatively well matched and they feature the exact same sensor dimensions (APS-C).

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The 760D was launched 3 years prior to the SL2 which is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact SLR).

Before delving through a more detailed comparison, below is a short summary of how the 760D matches up against the SL2 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon 760D over the Canon SL2

 760D SL2 

Reasons to pick Canon SL2 over the Canon 760D

 SL2 760D 
IntroducedJune 2017February 2015More modern by 29 months

Common features in the Canon 760D and Canon SL2

 760D SL2 
Manual focus Dial precise focusing
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFully ArticulatedFully Articulated screen
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen sizing
Screen resolution1040k1040kExact same screen resolution
Selfie screen Both are selfie friendly
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Canon 760D vs Canon SL2 Physical Comparison

In case you're aiming to carry around your camera often, you'll need to factor in its weight and volume. The Canon 760D has outer dimensions of 132mm x 101mm x 78mm (5.2" x 4.0" x 3.1") along with a weight of 565 grams (1.25 lbs) whilst the Canon SL2 has sizing of 122mm x 93mm x 70mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 2.8") accompanied by a weight of 453 grams (1.00 lbs).

Contrast the Canon 760D versus Canon SL2 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you use during that time. Underneath is the front view size comparison of the 760D and the SL2.

Canon 760D vs Canon SL2 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the 760D and SL2 is 66 and 71 respectively.

Canon 760D vs Canon SL2 top view buttons comparison

Canon 760D vs Canon SL2 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it's tough to picture the contrast between sensor sizes simply by looking at specifications. The image here will help give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the 760D and SL2.

To sum up, both the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact megapixels and you can expect similar quality of photographs though you should really factor the age of the products into consideration. The more aged 760D is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

Canon 760D vs Canon SL2 sensor size comparison

Canon 760D vs Canon SL2 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon 760D vs Canon SL2 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon 760D as a Portrait photography camera
Canon SL2 as a Portrait photography camera
79
you can focus manually
good megapixels (24MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
has face detection focusing
saves RAW files
80
has manual focus
decent megapixels (24 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
includes face detection focus
exports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Canon 760D Street photography details
Canon SL2 Street photography details
70
screen articulates
good sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW files
features touch to focus
does not have image stabilization
74
screen articulates
sensor size is good (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
offers focus by touch
great ISO range (25,600)
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Canon 760D Sports photography information
Canon SL2 Sports photography information
61
good megapixels (24 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
has tracking autofocus
supports phase detect AF
slow frames per second (5.0 frames per second)
does not have image stabilization
not so great battery (440 per charge)
69
decent megapixels (24 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
includes tracking autofocus
better than average battery power (650 CIPA)
sensor has phase detect auto focus
very slow continuous shooting (5.0 frames/s)
no image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Canon 760D Travel photography advice
Canon SL2 Travel photography advice
66
features touch to focus
good megapixels (24MP)
built-in flash
screen is selfie friendly
missing Timelapse mode
not so great battery (440 per charge)
81
better than average battery power (650 shots)
supports bluetooth
offers focus by touch
decent megapixels (24MP)
flash built-in
selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon 760D
Landscape photography with Canon SL2
65
you can focus manually
interchangeable lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
good megapixels (24 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW files
does not have image stabilization
not so great battery (440 CIPA)
missing Timelapse mode
78
has manual focus
change lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
nice screen size (3 inch)
decent megapixels (24MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
great ISO range (25,600)
exports RAW formats
better than average battery power (650 CIPA)
no image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon 760D
Vlogging with Canon SL2
72
screen is selfie friendly
touchscreen
has face detection focusing
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
comes with external microphone support
does not have image stabilization
75
selfie friendly display
screen is touchscreen
includes face detection focus
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
includes external microphone support
no image stabilization
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Canon 760D vs Canon SL2 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon 760D and Canon SL2
 Canon EOS 760DCanon EOS Rebel SL2
General Information
Company Canon Canon
Model type Canon EOS 760D Canon EOS Rebel SL2
Also called EOS 760D / EOS 8000D EOS 200D / Kiss X9
Type Entry-Level DSLR Entry-Level DSLR
Introduced 2015-02-06 2017-06-29
Physical type Compact SLR Compact SLR
Sensor Information
Powered by DIGIC 6 DIGIC 7
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor measurements 22.3 x 14.9mm 22.3 x 14.9mm
Sensor surface area 332.3mm² 332.3mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixels 24 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 6000 x 4000 6000 x 4000
Maximum native ISO 12800 25600
Maximum boosted ISO 25600 51200
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points 19 9
Cross type focus points 19 1
Lens
Lens support Canon EF/EF-S Canon EF/EF-S
Number of lenses 326 326
Crop factor 1.6 1.6
Screen
Screen type Fully Articulated Fully Articulated
Screen diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 1,040k dots 1,040k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (pentamirror) Optical (pentamirror)
Viewfinder coverage 95 percent 95 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.51x 0.54x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 5.0 frames per sec 5.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 12.00 m (at ISO 100) 9.80 m (at ISO 100)
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Highest flash synchronize - 1/200 secs
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p) 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 60 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 565g (1.25 lb) 453g (1.00 lb)
Dimensions 132 x 101 x 78mm (5.2" x 4.0" x 3.1") 122 x 93 x 70mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 2.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating 70 79
DXO Color Depth rating 22.6 23.6
DXO Dynamic range rating 12.0 13.4
DXO Low light rating 915 1041
Other
Battery life 440 photographs 650 photographs
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID LP-E17 LP-E17
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes (2 or 10 secs)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible)
Card slots 1 1
Launch pricing $849 $699