Canon 760D vs Olympus SP-820UZ

Here, we are contrasting the Canon 760D and Olympus SP-820UZ, one is a Entry-Level DSLR and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Canon and Olympus. There exists a significant gap between the resolutions of the 760D (24MP) and SP-820UZ (14MP) and the 760D (APS-C) and SP-820UZ (1/2.3") have totally different sensor sizing.

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The 760D was manufactured 2 years after the SP-820UZ which is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Canon 760D being a Compact SLR camera and the Olympus SP-820UZ being a Compact camera.

Before diving right into a more detailed comparison, here is a quick summation of how the 760D grades versus the SP-820UZ in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon EOS 760D and Olympus Stylus SP-820UZ. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon 760D Gallery and Olympus SP-820UZ Gallery.

When you are looking to carry around your camera regularly, you are going to need to think about its weight and measurements. The Canon 760D comes with outside measurements of 132mm x 101mm x 78mm (5.2" x 4.0" x 3.1") having a weight of 565 grams (1.25 lbs) and the Olympus SP-820UZ has proportions of 117mm x 78mm x 93mm (4.6" x 3.1" x 3.7") along with a weight of 485 grams (1.07 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilising during that time. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the 760D versus the SP-820UZ.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the 760D and SP-820UZ is 66 and 69 respectively.

Quite often, it is tough to envision the contrast between sensor sizes only by checking specifications. The pic here should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the 760D and SP-820UZ.

To sum up, both cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The 760D due to its larger sensor will make getting shallow depth of field simpler and the Canon 760D will give you extra detail due to its extra 10MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop images way more aggressively. The fresher 760D is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.