Canon 760D vs Sony A390

Here, we will be looking at the Canon 760D vs Sony A390, both Entry-Level DSLR cameras by manufacturers Canon and Sony. There is a huge difference among the sensor resolutions of the 760D (24MP) and A390 (14MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor sizes (APS-C).

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The 760D was manufactured 4 years after the A390 which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact SLR).

Before getting straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the 760D grades versus the A390 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon EOS 760D and Sony Alpha DSLR-A390. The entire galleries are provided at Canon 760D Gallery and Sony A390 Gallery.

If you are going to carry around your camera frequently, you are going to need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Canon 760D provides outer dimensions of 132mm x 101mm x 78mm (5.2" x 4.0" x 3.1") and a weight of 565 grams (1.25 lbs) whilst the Sony A390 has measurements of 128mm x 97mm x 86mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 3.4") having a weight of 549 grams (1.21 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are employing at that moment. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the 760D and the A390.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the 760D and A390 is 66 and 66 respectively.

Generally, it can be difficult to envision the difference in sensor sizes merely by checking out a spec sheet. The picture underneath will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the 760D and A390.

As you can see, the two cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same megapixels. You should count on the Canon 760D to produce greater detail due to its extra 10 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop pictures way more aggressively. The newer 760D is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.