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Nikon D7500 vs Canon EOS 80D

Direct specification breakdown comparing Nikon's 20.9MP Nikon F-mount body against Canon's 24.2MP Canon EF/EF-S-mount body.

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Nikon D7500 Advantages5 Spec Wins
  • ✓More Phase-Detect AF Points (51pts vs 45pts)
  • ✓Faster Continuous Burst (8fps vs 7fps)
  • ✓Faster Mechanical Shutter (8fps vs 7fps)
  • ✓Faster Electronic Shutter (8fps vs 7fps)
  • ✓Lighter Body (720g vs 730g)
Canon EOS 80D Advantages2 Spec Wins
  • ✓Higher Sensor Resolution (24.2MP vs 20.9MP)
  • ✓Longer CIPA Battery Endurance (960shots vs 950shots)
01

Sensor & Image Quality

Effective megapixel count, sensor readout architecture, and lens mount

Effective Sensor Resolution
Nikon D750020.9 MP
Canon EOS 80D24.2 MP
✓ +3.3 MP
Sensor Architecture & Type
Nikon D7500APS-C DX CMOS
Canon EOS 80DAPS-C Dual Pixel CMOS
Physical Sensor Dimensions
Nikon D750023.5 × 15.6 mm
Canon EOS 80D22.3 × 14.9 mm
Aspect Ratios
Nikon D75003:2 (Native), 4:3, 16:9, 1:1
Canon EOS 80D3:2 (Native), 4:3, 16:9, 1:1
Native Lens Mount
Nikon D7500Nikon F
Canon EOS 80DCanon EF/EF-S
Image Processor
Nikon D7500EXPEED 5
Canon EOS 80DDIGIC 6
02

Autofocus & Shooting Speed

Phase-detect AF points, neural subject tracking, burst speeds, and IBIS stops

Autofocus System
Nikon D750051-Point Multi-CAM 3500 II AF
Canon EOS 80D45-Point All Cross-Type AF
Phase-Detect AF Points / Zones
Nikon D750051 points
✓ +6 pts
Canon EOS 80D45 points
AI Subject Detection
Nikon D7500Deep Learning Subject Recognition (Human, Animals, Vehicles, Aircraft)
Canon EOS 80DDeep Learning Subject Recognition (Human, Animals, Vehicles, Aircraft)
Max Continuous Burst Speed
Nikon D75008 fps
✓ +1 fps
Canon EOS 80D7 fps
Mechanical Shutter Burst
Nikon D75008 fps
✓ +1 fps
Canon EOS 80D7 fps
Electronic Shutter Burst
Nikon D75008 fps
✓ +1 fps
Canon EOS 80D7 fps
Maximum Shutter Speed
Nikon D75001/8000s (Mechanical) / 1/32000s (Electronic)
Canon EOS 80D1/8000s (Mechanical) / 1/32000s (Electronic)
In-Body Image Stabilization (IBIS)
Nikon D7500No Internal IBIS
Canon EOS 80DNo Internal IBIS
03

Video Capabilities

Maximum recording resolution, frame rate capabilities, internal bit depth, and I/O

Max Video Resolution
Nikon D75004K30 Cropped
Canon EOS 80D1080p60 FHD
Supported Frame Rates
Nikon D75004K30 Cropped at maximum sustained frame rate
Canon EOS 80D1080p60 FHD at maximum sustained frame rate
Color Bit Depth & Sampling
Nikon D75008-bit 4:2:0 MP4
Canon EOS 80D8-bit 4:2:0 MP4
Log Gamma & Cinema Profiles
Nikon D7500Full Cinema Log Profile Suite
Canon EOS 80DFull Cinema Log Profile Suite
Audio & HDMI I/O
Nikon D75003.5mm 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
Nikon D7500Single SD UHS-I Slot
Canon EOS 80DSingle SD UHS-I Slot
Electronic Viewfinder (EVF)
Nikon D7500Optical Viewfinder (100% coverage)
Canon EOS 80DOptical Viewfinder (100% coverage)
Battery Life (CIPA Rated)
Nikon D7500950 shots
Canon EOS 80D960 shots
✓ +10 shots
Body Weight (with Battery & Card)
Nikon D7500720 g
✓ 10g Lighter
Canon EOS 80D730 g
Dimensions (W × H × D)
Nikon D7500135.5 × 104.0 × 72.5 mm
Canon EOS 80D139.0 × 105.2 × 78.5 mm
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