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Canon 80D vs Nikon D200

Portability
59
Imaging
66
Features
92
Overall
76
Canon EOS 80D front
 
Nikon D200 front
Portability
55
Imaging
48
Features
45
Overall
46

Canon 80D vs Nikon D200 Key Specs

Canon 80D
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 16000 (Increase to 25600)
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Canon EF/EF-S Mount
  • 730g - 139 x 105 x 79mm
  • Revealed February 2016
  • Superseded the Canon 70D
  • Replacement is Canon 90D
Nikon D200
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand to 3200)
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • No Video
  • Nikon F Mount
  • 920g - 147 x 113 x 74mm
  • Released February 2006
  • Replaced the Nikon D100
  • Successor is Nikon D300
Photography Glossary

Canon 80D vs Nikon D200 Overview

Here is a extensive assessment of the Canon 80D vs Nikon D200, both Advanced DSLR cameras by manufacturers Canon and Nikon. There exists a noticeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the 80D (24MP) and D200 (10MP) but they use the exact same sensor size (APS-C).

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The 80D was launched 10 years later than the D200 and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Mid-size SLR).

Before getting straight into a thorough comparison, below is a brief summation of how the 80D grades against the D200 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon 80D over the Nikon D200

 80D D200 
ReleasedFebruary 2016February 2006Fresher by 122 months
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Screen dimension3"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution1040k230kSharper screen (+810k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Nikon D200 over the Canon 80D

 D200 80D 

Common features in the Canon 80D and Nikon D200

 80D D200 
Focus manually Dial precise focusing

Canon 80D vs Nikon D200 Physical Comparison

If you're intending to carry your camera frequently, you need to take into account its weight and size. The Canon 80D provides external measurements of 139mm x 105mm x 79mm (5.5" x 4.1" x 3.1") with a weight of 730 grams (1.61 lbs) whilst the Nikon D200 has specifications of 147mm x 113mm x 74mm (5.8" x 4.4" x 2.9") along with a weight of 920 grams (2.03 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are working with at that time. The following is the front view dimensions comparison of the 80D versus the D200.

Canon 80D vs Nikon D200 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the 80D and D200 is 59 and 55 respectively.

Canon 80D vs Nikon D200 top view buttons comparison

Canon 80D vs Nikon D200 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it can be difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor sizing purely by researching technical specs. The photograph underneath will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the 80D and D200.

As you can tell, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different MP. You can expect the Canon 80D to provide you with more detail utilizing its extra 14MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots much more aggressively. The fresher 80D should have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.

Canon 80D vs Nikon D200 sensor size comparison

Canon 80D vs Nikon D200 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon 80D vs Nikon D200 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon 80D
Portrait photography with Nikon D200
79
focusing manually
MP count decent (24 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
supports face detect autofocus
exports RAW formats
52
focusing manually
good sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
no liveview feature
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
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Street Comparison

Canon 80D Street photography info
Nikon D200 Street photography info
69
screen articulates
good sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
provides touch focus
weather proofing
lack of image stabilization
55
good sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
environment proofing
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon 80D
Sports photography with Nikon D200
75
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000 seconds)
MP count decent (24 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
supports tracking focus
weather proofing
comes with phase detect autofocus
lack of image stabilization
51
max shutter speed is good (1/8,000s)
good sensor size (APS-C)
supports tracking autofocus
environment proofing
supports phase detect autofocus
no liveview feature
continuous shooting slow (5.0 frames/s)
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
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Travel Comparison

Canon 80D Travel photography advice
Nikon D200 Travel photography advice
76
weather proofing
provides touch focus
MP count decent (24 megapixels)
built-in flash
selfie friendly display
51
environment proofing
flash built-in
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Canon 80D Landscape photography features
Nikon D200 Landscape photography features
76
focusing manually
change lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
decent sized screen (3 inch)
MP count decent (24MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
weather proofing
lack of image stabilization
52
focusing manually
change lenses (Nikon F mount)
good sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
environment proofing
screen is small (2.5 inches)
no liveview feature
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon 80D as a Vlogging camera
Nikon D200 as a Vlogging camera
70
selfie friendly display
touchscreen
supports face detect autofocus
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
does have microphone port
lack of image stabilization
9
can't record video
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Canon 80D vs Nikon D200 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon 80D and Nikon D200
 Canon EOS 80DNikon D200
General Information
Brand Name Canon Nikon
Model type Canon EOS 80D Nikon D200
Type Advanced DSLR Advanced DSLR
Revealed 2016-02-18 2006-02-23
Body design Mid-size SLR Mid-size SLR
Sensor Information
Chip DIGIC 6 -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor dimensions 22.5 x 15mm 23.6 x 15.8mm
Sensor area 337.5mm² 372.9mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2
Peak resolution 6000 x 4000 3872 x 2592
Highest native ISO 16000 1600
Highest enhanced ISO 25600 3200
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points 45 -
Cross type focus points 45 -
Lens
Lens mount type Canon EF/EF-S Nikon F
Amount of lenses 326 309
Focal length multiplier 1.6 1.5
Screen
Screen type Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inches 2.5 inches
Screen resolution 1,040k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (pentaprism) Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 95 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.6x 0.63x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30s 30s
Fastest shutter speed 1/8000s 1/8000s
Continuous shutter speed 7.0 frames/s 5.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 12.00 m (at ISO 100) 12.00 m
Flash modes - Front curtain, Rear curtain, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Fastest flash sync 1/250s 1/250s
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p) -
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 None
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 -
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 730 gr (1.61 lb) 920 gr (2.03 lb)
Dimensions 139 x 105 x 79mm (5.5" x 4.1" x 3.1") 147 x 113 x 74mm (5.8" x 4.4" x 2.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating 79 64
DXO Color Depth rating 23.6 22.3
DXO Dynamic range rating 13.2 11.5
DXO Low light rating 1135 583
Other
Battery life 960 pictures -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID LP-E6N EN-EL3e
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 to 20 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I support) Compact Flash (Type I or II)
Storage slots Single Single
Launch pricing $1,199 $999