Canon EOS 80D vs Nikon D7200 Compare

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Cameras which are being compared are Amateur DSLR cameras.

EOS 80D vs D7200 - Side by side

Learn more about compared cameras specifications below.

Canon EOS 80D vs Nikon D7200 Specs

EOS 80D

  • Introduced in February 2016
  • Amateur DSLR
  • Sensor: APS-C
  • 24 megapixel
  • 7 frames/second
  • 100 – 16000 ISO
  • 1920 x 1080 Video
  • Viewfinder: Optical (Penta prism)
  • 76.00mm (3.0″) Monitor, articulated
  • Lens mount EF, EF-S
  • WiFi built-in
  • 139.0 x 105.2 x 78.5mm³ (5.5″ x 4.1″ x 3.1″)
  • 730g (23.5 oz.)

All specs: Main page for EOS 80D

D7200

  • Introduced in March 2015
  • Amateur DSLR
  • Sensor: APS-C (DX)
  • 24 megapixel
  • 6 frames/second
  • 100 – 25600 ISO
  • 1920 x 1080 Video
  • Viewfinder: Optical (Penta prism)
  • 80.00mm (3.1″) Monitor
  • Lens mount F
  • WiFi built-in
  • 135.5 x 106.5 x 76mm³ (5.3″ x 4.2″ x 3.0″)
  • 765g (24.7 oz.)

All specs: Main page for D7200

EOS 80D vs D7200 Sensors

On the pictures below the sensor areas of cameras are highlighted.

This infographic highlights the sensor areas of both models compared to other common sensor formats:

Info graphic: EOS 80D an D7200 sensor comparison

EOS 80D vs D7200: Viewfinder

EOS 80D has an optical viewfinder with penta prism. It has magnification of 0.59x and covers 100% of view field.

The D7200 features an optical viewfinder with a penta prism that also covers 100% of the field of view, its magnification is c. 0.62x.

Viewfinder magnifications of compared cameras. The black area shows a magnification of 1x, relative to native size; in red is a magnification of 0.85x.

EOS 80D (0.59x)

D7200 (0.62x)

Better choice: Nikon D7200

Canon EOS 80D VS Nikon D7200 Other Specs Comparison

Why is Canon EOS 80D a better choice

EOS 80D

D7200

Higher speed (4, frames/second)

7 6
Larger lens selection (3)

220 200
Articulated monitor (2)

Touch screen (2)

Longer battery life (3, photos)

960 950
Environmental sealing (2)

Conclusion: Advantages of the EOS 80D are that the camera is faster, the larger selection of lenses and the articulated display. A recommendation of the EOS 80D is made easy by the rather comfortable touch screen, that the battery has more stamina.

The EOS 80D scores 14 points.

Otherwise why to choose Nikon D7200

EOS 80D

D7200

Auto Focus points (4)

45 51
Better sensibility (4)

100 – 16000 ISO 100 – 25600 ISO
Better monitor (2, Megapixel)

1.04 1.23

Conclusion: Advantages of the D7200 are the faster and more accurate auto focus, the larger sensitivity and that the display has a higher resolution.

Yields 10 points for the D7200.

Common Specs for both cameras compared

EOS 80D

D7200

Sensor format

APS-C APS-C
Resolution (megapixel)

24.20 24.20
Sensor cleaning

Built-in flash

Video resolution

1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080
External microphone

Similar weight

730g 765g
Similar size

1148cm³ 1097cm³
WiFi

Canon EOS 80D VS Nikon D7200 Dimensions

Look at front view of the EOS 80D and D7200

Top view of cameras

Total scores

Here’s the total score according to comparison above:

Canon EOS 80D

Nikon D7200

14
10

We advise to choose the newest model: Canon EOS 80D.