Canon 90D vs Nikon L810

Lets look more closely at the Canon 90D and Nikon L810, former being a Advanced DSLR while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Canon and Nikon. There exists a sizable gap between the image resolutions of the 90D (33MP) and L810 (16MP) and the 90D (APS-C) and L810 (1/2.3") provide totally different sensor size.

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The 90D was launched 7 years later than the L810 and that is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Canon 90D being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Nikon L810 being a Compact camera.

Before going straight to a in depth comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the 90D matches up versus the L810 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS 90D & Nikon Coolpix L810. The complete galleries are provided at Canon 90D Gallery & Nikon L810 Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to lug around your camera, you will want to factor its weight and measurements. The Canon 90D comes with outside dimensions of 141mm x 105mm x 77mm (5.6" x 4.1" x 3.0") along with a weight of 701 grams (1.55 lbs) while the Nikon L810 has proportions of 111mm x 76mm x 83mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 3.3") and a weight of 430 grams (0.95 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are using at that time. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the 90D compared to the L810.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the 90D and L810 is 60 and 74 respectively.

More often than not, it's difficult to visualise the gap between sensor measurements simply by looking at specs. The graphic below should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the 90D and L810.

As you can plainly see, each of these cameras have different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The 90D due to its larger sensor will make getting shallow DOF simpler and the Canon 90D will give greater detail utilizing its extra 17MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos a bit more aggressively. The younger 90D is going to have a benefit in sensor tech.