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Canon 760D vs Sony A380

Portability
66
Imaging
66
Features
77
Overall
70
Canon EOS 760D front
 
Sony Alpha DSLR-A380 front
Portability
68
Imaging
54
Features
54
Overall
54

Canon 760D vs Sony A380 Key Specs

Canon 760D
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Push to 25600)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Canon EF/EF-S Mount
  • 565g - 132 x 101 x 78mm
  • Introduced February 2015
  • Alternate Name is EOS 760D / EOS 8000D
  • Old Model is Canon 700D
Sony A380
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2.7" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor based Image Stabilization
  • No Video
  • Sony/Minolta Alpha Mount
  • 519g - 128 x 97 x 71mm
  • Introduced August 2009
  • Succeeded the Sony A350
  • New Model is Sony A390
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Canon 760D vs Sony A380 Overview

In this write-up, we will be reviewing the Canon 760D versus Sony A380, both Entry-Level DSLR digital cameras by competitors Canon and Sony. There is a sizable difference between the resolutions of the 760D (24MP) and A380 (14MP) but they come with the same exact sensor sizing (APS-C).

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The 760D was released 5 years after the A380 which is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact SLR).

Before going through a more detailed comparison, below is a brief overview of how the 760D matches up versus the A380 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon 760D over the Sony A380

 760D A380 
IntroducedFebruary 2015August 2009More modern by 67 months
Screen typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating screen
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution1040k230kClearer screen (+810k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Sony A380 over the Canon 760D

 A380 760D 

Common features in the Canon 760D and Sony A380

 760D A380 
Focus manually Dial precise focusing

Canon 760D vs Sony A380 Physical Comparison

For those who are intending to carry around your camera often, you're going to have to consider its weight and volume. The Canon 760D enjoys exterior 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 Sony A380 has sizing of 128mm x 97mm x 71mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.8") accompanied by a weight of 519 grams (1.14 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon 760D versus Sony A380 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have attached at that moment. Following is the front view proportions comparison of the 760D versus the A380.

Canon 760D vs Sony A380 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the 760D and A380 is 66 and 68 respectively.

Canon 760D vs Sony A380 top view buttons comparison

Canon 760D vs Sony A380 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it can be hard to picture the gap between sensor sizes merely by reading specs. The pic underneath may give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the 760D and A380.

As you can plainly see, the two cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different resolution. You can count on the Canon 760D to offer more detail as a result of its extra 10MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots far more aggressively. The younger 760D should have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.

Canon 760D vs Sony A380 sensor size comparison

Canon 760D vs Sony A380 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon 760D vs Sony A380 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon 760D Portrait photography factors
Sony A380 Portrait photography factors
79
manual focus
decent megapixels (24 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
comes with face detection focusing
delivers RAW formats
72
you can focus manually
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
supports face detect focus
saves RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon 760D Street photography highlights
Sony A380 Street photography highlights
71
fully articulated screen
sensor size is good (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
provides focus by touch
lack of image stabilization
77
has a tilting screen
image stabilization (Sensor based)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
saves RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon 760D as a Sports photography camera
Sony A380 as a Sports photography camera
61
decent megapixels (24 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
comes with tracking autofocus
comes with phase detect AF
slow fps (5.0 frames/s)
lack of image stabilization
bad battery life (440 CIPA)
60
image stabilization (Sensor based)
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
sensor has phase detect auto focus
slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames/s)
bad battery (500 shots)
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Travel Comparison

Canon 760D Travel photography factors
Sony A380 Travel photography factors
66
provides focus by touch
decent megapixels (24MP)
has built in flash
screen is selfie friendly
doesn't have Timelapse recording
bad battery life (440 per charge)
54
good megapixels (14MP)
built-in flash
does not have Time Lapse recording
bad battery (500 shots)
display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Canon 760D Landscape photography features
Sony A380 Landscape photography features
66
manual focus
change lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
screen size is good (3 inch)
decent megapixels (24MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
lack of image stabilization
bad battery life (440 per charge)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
61
you can focus manually
switch lenses (Sony/Minolta Alpha mount)
image stabilization (Sensor based)
good megapixels (14MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
saves RAW files
screen is small (2.7")
bad battery (500 shots)
does not have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon 760D Vlogging highlights
Sony A380 Vlogging highlights
72
screen is selfie friendly
screen is touchscreen
comes with face detection focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
does have external microphone socket
lack of image stabilization
9
no video
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Canon 760D vs Sony A380 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon 760D and Sony A380
 Canon EOS 760DSony Alpha DSLR-A380
General Information
Brand Canon Sony
Model Canon EOS 760D Sony Alpha DSLR-A380
Alternative name EOS 760D / EOS 8000D -
Category Entry-Level DSLR Entry-Level DSLR
Introduced 2015-02-06 2009-08-24
Body design Compact SLR Compact SLR
Sensor Information
Processor DIGIC 6 Bionz
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor dimensions 22.3 x 14.9mm 23.6 x 15.8mm
Sensor area 332.3mm² 372.9mm²
Sensor resolution 24MP 14MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 6000 x 4000 4592 x 3056
Highest native ISO 12800 3200
Highest boosted ISO 25600 -
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points 19 9
Cross focus points 19 -
Lens
Lens mounting type Canon EF/EF-S Sony/Minolta Alpha
Available lenses 326 143
Crop factor 1.6 1.5
Screen
Range of display Fully Articulated Tilting
Display diagonal 3 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of display 1,040k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (pentamirror) Optical (pentamirror)
Viewfinder coverage 95 percent 95 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.51x 0.49x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 seconds 30 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 5.0fps 3.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 12.00 m (at ISO 100) 10.00 m (at ISO 100)
Flash modes - Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear Curtain, Wireless
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Maximum flash sync - 1/160 seconds
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) -
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 None
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 -
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 565 gr (1.25 lb) 519 gr (1.14 lb)
Dimensions 132 x 101 x 78mm (5.2" x 4.0" x 3.1") 128 x 97 x 71mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around score 70 67
DXO Color Depth score 22.6 22.6
DXO Dynamic range score 12.0 11.8
DXO Low light score 915 614
Other
Battery life 440 pictures 500 pictures
Battery format Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model LP-E17 NP-FH50
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) SD/ SDHC, Memory Stick Pro Duo
Storage slots 1 1
Pricing at launch $849 $899