Canon 80D vs Canon SL3
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Canon 80D vs Canon SL3 Key Specs
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- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 25600 (Expand to 51200)
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Canon EF/EF-S Mount
- 449g - 122 x 93 x 70mm
- Revealed April 2019
- Alternate Name is EOS 250D / EOS Kiss X10
- Superseded the Canon SL2

Canon 80D vs Canon SL3 Overview
Below, we are reviewing the Canon 80D and Canon SL3, former being a Advanced DSLR while the other is a Entry-Level DSLR and they are both manufactured by Canon. The image resolution of the 80D (24MP) and the SL3 (24MP) is very comparable and they use the exact same sensor measurements (APS-C).

The 80D was unveiled 4 years before the SL3 and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Canon 80D being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Canon SL3 being a Compact SLR camera.
Before going in to a thorough comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the 80D scores against the SL3 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Canon 80D vs Canon SL3 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS 80D & Canon EOS Rebel SL3. The full galleries are available at Canon 80D Gallery & Canon SL3 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon 80D over the Canon SL3
80D | SL3 |
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Reasons to pick Canon SL3 over the Canon 80D
SL3 | 80D | |||
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Revealed | April 2019 | ![]() | February 2016 | Fresher by 38 months |
Common features in the Canon 80D and Canon SL3
80D | SL3 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | More exact focus | ||
Display type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Fully Articulated | Fully Articulated display |
Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Identical display measurements |
Display resolution | 1040k | ![]() | 1040k | Same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Both good for selfies | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Canon 80D vs Canon SL3 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is intending to carry your camera often, you are going to need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Canon 80D comes with external measurements of 139mm x 105mm x 79mm (5.5" x 4.1" x 3.1") along with a weight of 730 grams (1.61 lbs) and the Canon SL3 has proportions of 122mm x 93mm x 70mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 2.8") and a weight of 449 grams (0.99 lbs).
Examine the Canon 80D and Canon SL3 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you use at that moment. The following is the front view overall size comparison of the 80D versus the SL3.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the 80D and SL3 is 59 and 71 respectively.

Canon 80D vs Canon SL3 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it can be tough to see the gap in sensor sizing only by seeing specs. The photograph underneath might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the 80D and SL3.
All in all, both cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same resolution and you can expect comparable quality of pictures although you will want to factor the age of the cameras into account. The older 80D will be behind with regard to sensor technology.

Canon 80D vs Canon SL3 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon 80D vs Canon SL3 Specifications
Canon EOS 80D | Canon EOS Rebel SL3 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Canon | Canon |
Model | Canon EOS 80D | Canon EOS Rebel SL3 |
Also referred to as | - | EOS 250D / EOS Kiss X10 |
Class | Advanced DSLR | Entry-Level DSLR |
Launched | 2016-02-18 | 2019-04-10 |
Physical type | Mid-size SLR | Compact SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | DIGIC 6 | DIGIC 8 |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 22.5 x 15mm | 22.3 x 14.9mm |
Sensor surface area | 337.5mm² | 332.3mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24 megapixel | 24 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 6000 x 4000 |
Maximum native ISO | 16000 | 25600 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 25600 | 51200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | 45 | 9 |
Cross focus points | 45 | 1 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Canon EF/EF-S | Canon EF/EF-S |
Amount of lenses | 326 | 326 |
Crop factor | 1.6 | 1.6 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fully Articulated |
Screen size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 1,040k dots | 1,040k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (pentaprism) | Optical (pentamirror) |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 95 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.6x | 0.54x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/8000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 7.0 frames/s | 5.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) | - |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Maximum flash synchronize | 1/250 secs | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p) | 3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 120 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 3840x2160 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 730 grams (1.61 pounds) | 449 grams (0.99 pounds) |
Dimensions | 139 x 105 x 79mm (5.5" x 4.1" x 3.1") | 122 x 93 x 70mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 2.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | 79 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 23.6 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 13.2 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 1135 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 960 photographs | 1070 photographs |
Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | LP-E6N | LP-E17 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 secs) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I support) | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $1,199 | $599 |