Canon 80D vs Nikon D100
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Canon 80D vs Nikon D100 Key Specs
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- 6MP - APS-C Sensor
- 1.8" Fixed Display
- ISO 200 - 1600
- No Video
- Nikon F Mount
- 780g - 144 x 116 x 81mm
- Introduced July 2002
- Later Model is Nikon D200
Canon 80D vs Nikon D100 Overview
Below, we are reviewing the Canon 80D vs Nikon D100, both Advanced DSLR digital cameras by companies Canon and Nikon. There is a crucial difference between the resolutions of the 80D (24MP) and D100 (6MP) but they come with the exact same sensor measurements (APS-C).
Photography GlossaryThe 80D was unveiled 13 years later than the D100 and that is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Mid-size SLR).
Before we go through a detailed comparison, below is a simple summary of how the 80D grades versus the D100 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Canon 80D vs Nikon D100 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS 80D and Nikon D100. The full galleries are viewable at Canon 80D Gallery and Nikon D100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon 80D over the Nikon D100
80D | D100 | |||
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Introduced | February 2016 | July 2002 | Fresher by 166 months | |
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating display | |
Display dimension | 3" | 1.8" | Larger display (+1.2") | |
Display resolution | 1040k | 118k | Crisper display (+922k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies | |||
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Nikon D100 over the Canon 80D
D100 | 80D |
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Common features in the Canon 80D and Nikon D100
80D | D100 | |||
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Focus manually | Very precise focus |
Canon 80D vs Nikon D100 Physical Comparison
If you are planning to carry your camera often, you'll need to think about its weight and measurements. The Canon 80D features outer measurements of 139mm x 105mm x 79mm (5.5" x 4.1" x 3.1") and a weight of 730 grams (1.61 lbs) while the Nikon D100 has proportions of 144mm x 116mm x 81mm (5.7" x 4.6" x 3.2") and a weight of 780 grams (1.72 lbs).
See the Canon 80D vs Nikon D100 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you use during that time. Following is the front view over all size comparison of the 80D vs the D100.
Considering size and weight, the portability score of the 80D and D100 is 59 and 58 respectively.
Canon 80D vs Nikon D100 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it can be difficult to picture the gap between sensor sizing only by going over specs. The visual below should give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the 80D and D100.
As you can plainly see, both of those cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You should expect to see the Canon 80D to deliver more detail having an extra 18 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The more modern 80D provides a benefit in sensor innovation.
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Canon 80D vs Nikon D100 Specifications
Canon EOS 80D | Nikon D100 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Canon | Nikon |
Model | Canon EOS 80D | Nikon D100 |
Type | Advanced DSLR | Advanced DSLR |
Introduced | 2016-02-18 | 2002-07-26 |
Physical type | Mid-size SLR | Mid-size SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | DIGIC 6 | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 22.5 x 15mm | 23.7 x 15.5mm |
Sensor area | 337.5mm² | 367.4mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24 megapixel | 6 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Highest Possible resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 3008 x 2000 |
Maximum native ISO | 16000 | 1600 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 25600 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 200 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
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 | - |
Cross focus points | 45 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Canon EF/EF-S | Nikon F |
Available lenses | 326 | 309 |
Crop factor | 1.6 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3" | 1.8" |
Resolution of screen | 1,040 thousand dots | 118 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (pentaprism) | Optical (pentaprism) |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 95% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.6x | 0.53x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/8000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 7.0 frames per sec | 3.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) | 11.00 m |
Flash options | - | Auto, On, Off, Front curtain, Rear curtain, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Fastest flash synchronize | 1/250 secs | 1/180 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) | - |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | None |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | - |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 730g (1.61 lbs) | 780g (1.72 lbs) |
Dimensions | 139 x 105 x 79mm (5.5" x 4.1" x 3.1") | 144 x 116 x 81mm (5.7" x 4.6" x 3.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 photos | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | LP-E6N | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2, 5, 2 or 100 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I support) | Compact Flash (Type I or II) |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch pricing | $1,199 | $170 |