Canon 760D vs Canon S200

In this write-up, we will be reviewing the Canon 760D vs Canon S200, one being a Entry-Level DSLR and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact and they are both manufactured by Canon. There exists a huge gap between the resolutions of the 760D (24MP) and S200 (10MP) and the 760D (APS-C) and S200 (1/1.7") feature different sensor measurements.

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The 760D was launched 12 months later than the S200 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both cameras offer different body type with the Canon 760D being a Compact SLR camera and the Canon S200 being a Compact camera.

Before we go through a in depth comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the 760D matches up against the S200 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon EOS 760D and Canon PowerShot S200. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon 760D Gallery and Canon S200 Gallery.

For anybody who is going to lug around your camera frequently, you will want to consider its weight and size. The Canon 760D features outer dimensions of 132mm x 101mm x 78mm (5.2" x 4.0" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 565 grams (1.25 lbs) while the Canon S200 has specifications of 100mm x 59mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.0") with a weight of 181 grams (0.40 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at that moment. Here is the front view size comparison of the 760D and the S200.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the 760D and S200 is 66 and 93 respectively.

Typically, it's tough to visualize the gap between sensor measurements merely by checking technical specs. The photograph below may give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the 760D and S200.

As you have seen, both of those cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The 760D because of its bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field less difficult and the Canon 760D will give extra detail utilizing its extra 14MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures far more aggressively. The newer 760D should have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.