Canon 80D vs Fujifilm HS50 EXR

Its time to take a deeper look at the Canon 80D vs Fujifilm HS50 EXR, former being a Advanced DSLR while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Canon and FujiFilm. There is a sizable difference between the resolutions of the 80D (24MP) and Fujifilm HS50 EXR (16MP) and the 80D (APS-C) and Fujifilm HS50 EXR (1/2") posses totally different sensor dimensions.

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The 80D was unveiled 3 years later than the Fujifilm HS50 EXR and that is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Canon 80D being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Fujifilm HS50 EXR being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before we go straight to a complete comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the 80D matches up versus the Fujifilm HS50 EXR when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon EOS 80D & Fujifilm FinePix HS50 EXR. The full galleries are provided at Canon 80D Gallery & Fujifilm HS50 EXR Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to carry your camera frequently, you'll need to take into account its weight and volume. The Canon 80D offers exterior measurements of 139mm x 105mm x 79mm (5.5" x 4.1" x 3.1") and a weight of 730 grams (1.61 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm HS50 EXR has sizing of 135mm x 101mm x 146mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 5.7") having a weight of 808 grams (1.78 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you select at the time. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the 80D versus the Fujifilm HS50 EXR.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the 80D and Fujifilm HS50 EXR is 59 and 54 respectively.

Often, it is tough to visualise the gap between sensor sizing purely by reading specs. The photograph underneath will offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the 80D and Fujifilm HS50 EXR.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The 80D having a larger sensor will make shooting bokeh easier and the Canon 80D will offer you more detail having an extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop images a good deal more aggressively. The younger 80D is going to have a benefit in sensor innovation.