Canon 760D vs Nikon D5200

Lets examine more in depth at the Canon 760D and Nikon D5200, both Entry-Level DSLR cameras by manufacturers Canon and Nikon. The image resolution of the 760D (24MP) and the D5200 (24MP) is fairly close and they enjoy the exact same sensor measurements (APS-C).

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The 760D was unveiled 22 months later than the D5200 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact SLR).

Before getting through a complete comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the 760D matches up vs the D5200 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon EOS 760D & Nikon D5200. The full galleries are viewable at Canon 760D Gallery & Nikon D5200 Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to lug around your camera frequently, you will need to consider its weight and volume. The Canon 760D enjoys exterior 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 Nikon D5200 has sizing of 129mm x 98mm x 78mm (5.1" x 3.9" x 3.1") having a weight of 555 grams (1.22 lbs).

Contrast the Canon 760D and Nikon D5200 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilising at that time. Here is the front view overall size comparison of the 760D vs the D5200.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the 760D and D5200 is 66 and 66 respectively.

Often, its hard to visualise the difference in sensor measurements just by researching specifications. The graphic below should provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the 760D and D5200.

To sum up, both of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact resolution so you can expect comparable quality of photos although you really should take the launch date of the cameras into account. The more modern 760D will have an edge in sensor tech.