Canon T8i vs Canon T6

Here is a extensive assessment of the Canon T8i vs Canon T6, both Entry-Level DSLR digital cameras and both are manufactured by Canon. There is a crucial difference between the sensor resolutions of the T8i (24MP) and T6 (18MP) but both cameras boast the same sensor sizes (APS-C).

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The T8i was released 3 years later than the T6 and that is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact SLR).

Before delving straight to a in depth comparison, here is a short summary of how the T8i grades vs the T6 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon EOS Rebel T8i and Canon EOS T6. The complete galleries are provided at Canon T8i Gallery and Canon T6 Gallery.

If you're going to carry your camera, you'll have to factor in its weight and volume. The Canon T8i has external dimensions of 131mm x 103mm x 76mm (5.2" x 4.1" x 3.0") having a weight of 515 grams (1.14 lbs) and the Canon T6 has sizing of 129mm x 101mm x 78mm (5.1" x 4.0" x 3.1") having a weight of 485 grams (1.07 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilising at that time. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the T8i compared to the T6.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the T8i and T6 is 67 and 68 respectively.

Usually, it is tough to picture the difference between sensor sizing just by looking at specs. The visual below should give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the T8i and T6.

As you can plainly see, both cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different MP. You should count on the Canon T8i to give greater detail as a result of its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The younger T8i should have a benefit in sensor innovation.