Canon 80D vs Samsung GX-1L
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Canon 80D vs Samsung GX-1L Key Specs
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- 6MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 200 - 3200
- No Video
- Pentax KAF Mount
- 570g - 125 x 93 x 66mm
- Announced February 2006
Canon 80D vs Samsung GX-1L Overview
Let's look more closely at the Canon 80D vs Samsung GX-1L, both Advanced DSLR digital cameras by manufacturers Canon and Samsung. There exists a crucial gap between the sensor resolutions of the 80D (24MP) and GX-1L (6MP) but both cameras provide the same sensor sizing (APS-C).
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe 80D was manufactured 10 years later than the GX-1L and that is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Mid-size SLR).
Before going right into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple summation of how the 80D matches up against the GX-1L with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Canon 80D vs Samsung GX-1L Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon EOS 80D and Samsung GX-1L. The entire galleries are available at Canon 80D Gallery and Samsung GX-1L Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon 80D over the Samsung GX-1L
80D | GX-1L | |||
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Announced | February 2016 | February 2006 | Fresher by 122 months | |
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen | |
Screen dimensions | 3" | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.5") | |
Screen resolution | 1040k | 210k | Sharper screen (+830k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies | |||
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Samsung GX-1L over the Canon 80D
GX-1L | 80D |
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Common features in the Canon 80D and Samsung GX-1L
80D | GX-1L | |||
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Manual focus | Dial exact focusing |
Canon 80D vs Samsung GX-1L Physical Comparison
For anyone who is intending to carry your camera frequently, you will have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Canon 80D offers exterior measurements of 139mm x 105mm x 79mm (5.5" x 4.1" x 3.1") with a weight of 730 grams (1.61 lbs) and the Samsung GX-1L has measurements of 125mm x 93mm x 66mm (4.9" x 3.7" x 2.6") accompanied by a weight of 570 grams (1.26 lbs).
Look at the Canon 80D vs Samsung GX-1L 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 have chosen during that time. The following is a front view proportions comparison of the 80D and the GX-1L.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the 80D and GX-1L is 59 and 69 respectively.
Canon 80D vs Samsung GX-1L Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is hard to picture the gap between sensor sizing only by checking specs. The visual here may give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the 80D and GX-1L.
All in all, both the cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different resolution. You should count on the Canon 80D to give you greater detail due to its extra 18MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop shots a bit more aggressively. The younger 80D provides an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.
Canon 80D vs Samsung GX-1L Screen and ViewFinder
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Canon 80D vs Samsung GX-1L Specifications
Canon EOS 80D | Samsung GX-1L | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Canon | Samsung |
Model type | Canon EOS 80D | Samsung GX-1L |
Category | Advanced DSLR | Advanced DSLR |
Announced | 2016-02-18 | 2006-02-24 |
Physical type | Mid-size SLR | Mid-size SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | DIGIC 6 | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 22.5 x 15mm | 23.5 x 15.7mm |
Sensor surface area | 337.5mm² | 369.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24 megapixels | 6 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Max resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 3008 x 2008 |
Max native ISO | 16000 | 3200 |
Max enhanced ISO | 25600 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 200 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | 45 | 5 |
Cross type focus points | 45 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Canon EF/EF-S | Pentax KAF |
Total lenses | 326 | 151 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.6 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inches | 2.5 inches |
Display resolution | 1,040k dots | 210k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (pentaprism) | Optical (pentamirror) |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 96 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.6x | 0.57x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 7.0 frames per second | 3.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) | 7.50 m |
Flash modes | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Max flash synchronize | 1/250 seconds | 1/180 seconds |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p) | - |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | None |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | - |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 730g (1.61 lb) | 570g (1.26 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 139 x 105 x 79mm (5.5" x 4.1" x 3.1") | 125 x 93 x 66mm (4.9" x 3.7" x 2.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | 79 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 23.6 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 13.2 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 1135 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 960 shots | - |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | LP-E6N | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I support) | SD/MMC card |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail cost | $1,199 | $0 |