Canon 80D vs Canon SX220 HS

Lets look more in depth at the Canon 80D vs Canon SX220 HS, former being a Advanced DSLR while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both of them are produced by Canon. There is a large difference among the sensor resolutions of the 80D (24MP) and SX220 HS (12MP) and the 80D (APS-C) and SX220 HS (1/2.3") have totally different sensor sizing.

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The 80D was introduced 5 years later than the SX220 HS and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Canon 80D being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Canon SX220 HS being a Compact camera.

Before we go straight to a in depth comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the 80D matches up vs the SX220 HS in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS 80D & Canon SX220 HS. The whole galleries are provided at Canon 80D Gallery & Canon SX220 HS Gallery.

In case you're going to lug around your camera frequently, you need to take into account its weight and volume. The Canon 80D provides outer dimensions of 139mm x 105mm x 79mm (5.5" x 4.1" x 3.1") having a weight of 730 grams (1.61 lbs) while the Canon SX220 HS has sizing of 106mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.2" x 2.3" x 1.3") along with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are employing during that time. Underneath is a front view dimension comparison of the 80D compared to the SX220 HS.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the 80D and SX220 HS is 59 and 96 respectively.

Usually, it can be hard to see the gap in sensor measurements purely by checking out technical specs. The graphic below will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the 80D and SX220 HS.

As you have seen, both of these cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The 80D using its larger sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field less difficult and the Canon 80D will provide extra detail using its extra 12 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The more modern 80D is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.