Canon 80D vs Nikon D7200

Lets look more closely at the Canon 80D and Nikon D7200, both Advanced DSLR cameras by brands Canon and Nikon. The resolution of the 80D (24MP) and the D7200 (24MP) is fairly close and they use the same exact sensor size (APS-C).

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The 80D was unveiled 12 months later than the D7200 so they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Mid-size SLR).

Before we go through a more detailed comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the 80D grades vs the D7200 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon EOS 80D and Nikon D7200. The full galleries are provided at Canon 80D Gallery and Nikon D7200 Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to carry your camera, you'll have to consider its weight and volume. The Canon 80D offers physical dimensions of 139mm x 105mm x 79mm (5.5" x 4.1" x 3.1") having a weight of 730 grams (1.61 lbs) and the Nikon D7200 has sizing of 136mm x 107mm x 76mm (5.4" x 4.2" x 3.0") having a weight of 765 grams (1.69 lbs).

Look at the Canon 80D and Nikon D7200 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are working with at that time. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the 80D and the D7200.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the 80D and D7200 is 59 and 59 respectively.

Usually, it is hard to visualize the contrast in sensor sizing purely by looking through technical specs. The graphic here will help give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the 80D and D7200.

As you have seen, the 2 cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact resolution so you should expect comparable quality of images although you may want to consider the production date of the cameras into account. The fresher 80D should have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.