Canon 90D vs Sony A6300

Below is a thorough review of the Canon 90D versus Sony A6300, one being a Advanced DSLR and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by rivals Canon and Sony. There is a huge difference among the image resolutions of the 90D (33MP) and A6300 (24MP) but they come with the exact same sensor measurements (APS-C).

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The 90D was revealed 3 years later than the A6300 and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Canon 90D being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Sony A6300 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving straight into a thorough comparison, below is a quick view of how the 90D grades versus the A6300 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS 90D and Sony Alpha a6300. The full galleries are provided at Canon 90D Gallery and Sony A6300 Gallery.

For those who are looking to lug around your camera, you're going to have to think about its weight and volume. The Canon 90D offers external dimensions of 141mm x 105mm x 77mm (5.6" x 4.1" x 3.0") having a weight of 701 grams (1.55 lbs) and the Sony A6300 has sizing of 120mm x 67mm x 49mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.9") having a weight of 404 grams (0.89 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you select at that moment. Below is the front view measurement comparison of the 90D compared to the A6300.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the 90D and A6300 is 60 and 83 respectively.

Oftentimes, it's hard to visualise the gap in sensor measurements simply by viewing technical specs. The visual below might provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the 90D and A6300.

As you can tell, both of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Canon 90D to render greater detail because of its extra 9 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop images much more aggressively. The more modern 90D is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.