Canon T8i vs Nikon D5200

The following is a complete review of the Canon T8i and Nikon D5200, both Entry-Level DSLR digital cameras by brands Canon and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the T8i (24MP) and the D5200 (24MP) is very well matched and they use the exact same sensor size (APS-C).

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The T8i was revealed 6 years after the D5200 which is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact SLR).

Before going straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a brief summation of how the T8i scores versus the D5200 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS Rebel T8i and Nikon D5200. The full galleries are provided at Canon T8i Gallery and Nikon D5200 Gallery.

When you are intending to travel with your camera, you'll have to factor its weight and size. The Canon T8i offers external measurements of 131mm x 103mm x 76mm (5.2" x 4.1" x 3.0") with a weight of 515 grams (1.14 lbs) whilst the Nikon D5200 has specifications of 129mm x 98mm x 78mm (5.1" x 3.9" x 3.1") and a weight of 555 grams (1.22 lbs).

Examine the Canon T8i and Nikon D5200 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Following is the front view measurements comparison of the T8i versus the D5200.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the T8i and D5200 is 67 and 66 respectively.

Generally, it can be hard to picture the difference between sensor dimensions purely by looking at a spec sheet. The image here may give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the T8i and D5200.

As you can see, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same resolution so you should expect similar quality of images although you should always consider the production date of the products into consideration. The more recent T8i should have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.