Canon SL2 vs Sony A6300

Lets examine more closely at the Canon SL2 versus Sony A6300, one is a Entry-Level DSLR and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by manufacturers Canon and Sony. The image resolution of the SL2 (24MP) and the A6300 (24MP) is relatively similar and they use the same exact sensor dimensions (APS-C).

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The SL2 was released 18 months after the A6300 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Canon SL2 being a Compact SLR camera and the Sony A6300 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a short summary of how the SL2 matches up vs the A6300 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon EOS Rebel SL2 and Sony Alpha a6300. The complete galleries are provided at Canon SL2 Gallery and Sony A6300 Gallery.

For those who are intending to travel with your camera often, you will want to consider its weight and size. The Canon SL2 provides external dimensions of 122mm x 93mm x 70mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 2.8") accompanied by a weight of 453 grams (1.00 lbs) while the Sony A6300 has specifications of 120mm x 67mm x 49mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.9") accompanied by a weight of 404 grams (0.89 lbs).

Check out the Canon SL2 versus Sony A6300 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you select during that time. The following is the front view overall size comparison of the SL2 vs the A6300.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SL2 and A6300 is 71 and 83 respectively.

Normally, it is difficult to visualize the difference between sensor dimensions purely by reviewing specifications. The pic here should provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the SL2 and A6300.

Plainly, both of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the identical megapixels so you should expect similar quality of images though you may want to take the production date of the products into consideration. The more modern SL2 provides an advantage with regard to sensor technology.