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Sony Alpha 6300 vs Canon EOS 80D
Direct specification breakdown comparing Sony's 24.2MP Sony E-mount body against Canon's 24.2MP Canon EF/EF-S-mount body.
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Technical Spec Matrix
Green indicators highlight objective numerical advantages.
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Sony Alpha 6300 Advantages5 Spec Wins
- ✓More Phase-Detect AF Points (425pts vs 45pts)
- ✓Faster Continuous Burst (11fps vs 7fps)
- ✓Faster Mechanical Shutter (11fps vs 7fps)
- ✓Faster Electronic Shutter (11fps vs 7fps)
- ✓Lighter Body (404g vs 730g)
Canon EOS 80D Advantages1 Spec Wins
- ✓Longer CIPA Battery Endurance (960shots vs 400shots)
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Sensor & Image Quality
Effective megapixel count, sensor readout architecture, and lens mount
Effective Sensor Resolution
Sony Alpha 630024.2 MP
Canon EOS 80D24.2 MP
Sensor Architecture & Type
Sony Alpha 6300APS-C Exmor CMOS
Canon EOS 80DAPS-C Dual Pixel CMOS
Physical Sensor Dimensions
Sony Alpha 630023.5 × 15.6 mm
Canon EOS 80D22.3 × 14.9 mm
Aspect Ratios
Sony Alpha 63003:2 (Native), 4:3, 16:9, 1:1
Canon EOS 80D3:2 (Native), 4:3, 16:9, 1:1
Native Lens Mount
Sony Alpha 6300Sony E
Canon EOS 80DCanon EF/EF-S
Image Processor
Sony Alpha 6300BIONZ X
Canon EOS 80DDIGIC 6
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Autofocus & Shooting Speed
Phase-detect AF points, neural subject tracking, burst speeds, and IBIS stops
Autofocus System
Sony Alpha 6300425-Point 4D Focus Phase AF
Canon EOS 80D45-Point All Cross-Type AF
Phase-Detect AF Points / Zones
Sony Alpha 6300425 points
✓ +380 ptsCanon EOS 80D45 points
AI Subject Detection
Sony Alpha 6300Deep Learning Subject Recognition (Human, Animals, Vehicles, Aircraft)
Canon EOS 80DDeep Learning Subject Recognition (Human, Animals, Vehicles, Aircraft)
Max Continuous Burst Speed
Sony Alpha 630011 fps
✓ +4 fpsCanon EOS 80D7 fps
Mechanical Shutter Burst
Sony Alpha 630011 fps
✓ +4 fpsCanon EOS 80D7 fps
Electronic Shutter Burst
Sony Alpha 630011 fps
✓ +4 fpsCanon EOS 80D7 fps
Maximum Shutter Speed
Sony Alpha 63001/8000s (Mechanical) / 1/32000s (Electronic)
Canon EOS 80D1/8000s (Mechanical) / 1/32000s (Electronic)
In-Body Image Stabilization (IBIS)
Sony Alpha 6300No Internal IBIS
Canon EOS 80DNo Internal IBIS
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Video Capabilities
Maximum recording resolution, frame rate capabilities, internal bit depth, and I/O
Max Video Resolution
Sony Alpha 63004K30 UHD
Canon EOS 80D1080p60 FHD
Supported Frame Rates
Sony Alpha 63004K30 UHD at maximum sustained frame rate
Canon EOS 80D1080p60 FHD at maximum sustained frame rate
Color Bit Depth & Sampling
Sony Alpha 63008-bit 4:2:0 S-Log2/3
Canon EOS 80D8-bit 4:2:0 MP4
Log Gamma & Cinema Profiles
Sony Alpha 6300Full Cinema Log Profile Suite
Canon EOS 80DFull Cinema Log Profile Suite
Audio & HDMI I/O
Sony Alpha 63003.5mm Stereo Microphone, 3.5mm Headphone Monitor, Clean HDMI Output
Canon EOS 80D3.5mm Stereo Microphone, 3.5mm Headphone Monitor, Clean HDMI Output
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Hardware, Ergonomics & Pricing
Memory card slots, EVF optics, CIPA battery rating, weight, dimensions, and price
Memory Card Slots
Sony Alpha 6300Single SD UHS-I Slot
Canon EOS 80DSingle SD UHS-I Slot
Electronic Viewfinder (EVF)
Sony Alpha 63002.36M-dot OLED EVF
Canon EOS 80DOptical Viewfinder (100% coverage)
Battery Life (CIPA Rated)
Sony Alpha 6300400 shots
Canon EOS 80D960 shots
✓ +560 shotsBody Weight (with Battery & Card)
Sony Alpha 6300404 g
✓ 326g LighterCanon EOS 80D730 g
Dimensions (W × H × D)
Sony Alpha 6300120.0 × 66.9 × 48.8 mm
Canon EOS 80D139.0 × 105.2 × 78.5 mm
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