Canon 80D vs Panasonic G95

Lets examine more closely at the Canon 80D and Panasonic G95, former being a Advanced DSLR while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands Canon and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the 80D (24MP) and the G95 (20.3MP) is relatively similar but the 80D (APS-C) and G95 (Four Thirds) come with totally different sensor dimensions.

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The 80D was revealed 4 years earlier than the G95 and that is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Canon 80D being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Panasonic G95 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before going through a full comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the 80D scores versus the G95 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon EOS 80D & Panasonic Lumix DMC-G95. The full galleries are viewable at Canon 80D Gallery & Panasonic G95 Gallery.

For those who are aiming to lug around your camera often, you have to take into account its weight and volume. The Canon 80D features external 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 Panasonic G95 has sizing of 130mm x 94mm x 77mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 3.0") with a weight of 536 grams (1.18 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Below is the front view proportions comparison of the 80D against the G95.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the 80D and G95 is 59 and 67 respectively.

Generally, it is very difficult to envision the gap between sensor measurements only by reviewing technical specs. The photograph here will give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the 80D and G95.

As you can tell, both of these cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The 80D having a bigger sensor will make achieving shallow DOF easier and the Canon 80D will offer more detail because of its extra 3.7MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop photographs much more aggressively. The older 80D is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.