Side by Side Comparison Canon EOS 80D vs. Canon EOS M5 vs. Canon PowerShot G5 X: Digital Photography Review

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Canon EOS 80D

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Basic Information

Buying options

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Announced

Price

MSRP

Body type

Body material

Sensor

Max resolution

Other resolutions

Image ratio w:h

Effective pixels

Sensor photo detectors

Sensor size

Sensor type

Processor

Color space

Color filter array

Image

ISO

Boosted ISO (maximum)

White balance presets

Custom white balance

Image stabilization

Image stabilization notes

Uncompressed format

JPEG quality levels

File format

Image parameters

Optics & Focus

Focal length (equiv.)

Optical zoom

Maximum aperture

Autofocus

Autofocus assist lamp

Digital zoom

Manual focus

Normal focus range

Macro focus range

Number of focus points

Lens mount

Focal length multiplier

Screen / viewfinder

Articulated LCD

Screen size

Screen dots

Touch screen

Screen type

Live view

Viewfinder type

Viewfinder coverage

Viewfinder magnification

Viewfinder resolution

Photography features

Minimum shutter speed

Maximum shutter speed

Aperture priority

Shutter priority

Manual exposure mode

Subject / scene modes

Exposure modes

Scene modes

Built-in flash

Flash range

External flash

Flash modes

Flash X sync speed

Drive modes

Continuous drive

Self-timer

Metering modes

Exposure compensation

AE Bracketing

WB Bracketing

Videography features

Resolutions

Format

Videography notes

Modes

Microphone

Speaker

Storage

Storage types

Connectivity

USB

HDMI

Microphone port

Headphone port

Wireless

Wireless notes

Remote control

Physical

Environmentally sealed

Battery

Battery description

Battery Life (CIPA)

Weight (inc. batteries)

Dimensions

Other features

Orientation sensor

Timelapse recording

GPS


$1,149.00	$749.00 - $899.00	$699.00
84% Silver Award Read review ... Apr 27, 2016	82% Silver Award Read review ... Dec 20, 2016	78% Silver Award Read review ... Dec 14, 2015
Feb 18, 2016	Sep 15, 2016	Oct 13, 2015

$1199 (body only), $1799 (w/18-135 lens)	$979 (body), $1099 (w/15-45mm lens), $1479 (w/18-150mm lens)	$799

Mid-size SLR	SLR-style mirrorless	Large sensor compact
Composite	Metal

6000 x 4000	6000 x 4000	5472 x 3648
	3:2 (6000 x 4000, 3984 x 2656, 2976 x 1984, 2400 x 1600), 16:9 (6000 x 3368, 3984 x 2240, 2976 x 1680, 2400 x 1344), 4:3 (5328 x 4000, 3552 x 2664, 2656 x 1992, 2112 x 1600), 1:1 (4000 x 4000, 2656 x 2656, 1984 x 1984, 1600 x 1600)	5472 x 3080, 4864 x 3648, 4320 x 2880, 4320 x 2432, 3840 x 2880, 2304 x 1536, 2048 x 1536, 1920 x 1080, 720 x 480, 720 x 408, 640 x 480
1:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9	1:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9	4:3, 3:2, 16:9
24 megapixels	24 megapixels	20 megapixels
26 megapixels	26 megapixels	21 megapixels
APS-C (22.5 x 15 mm)	APS-C (22.3 x 14.9 mm)	1″ (13.2 x 8.8 mm)
CMOS	CMOS	BSI-CMOS
DIGIC 6	Digic 7	DIGIC 6
sRGB, Adobe RGB	sRGB, Adobe RGB	sRGB
Primary color filter	Primary color filter	Primary color filter

Auto, 100-16000 (expands to 25600)	Auto, 100-25600	Auto, 125-12800
25600
6	6	7
Yes	Yes	Yes
No	No	Optical
	5-axis for video only
RAW	RAW	RAW
Fine, normal	Fine, standard	Super fine, fine
JPEG (Exif v2.3) Raw (Canon 14-bit CRW)	JPEG (Exif v2.3) Raw (Canon CR2, 14-bit)	JPEG (EXIF v2.3) Raw (Canon CR2, 12-bit)
		Contrast Sharpness Saturation Red/Green/Blue Skin tone

		24–100 mm
		4.2×
		F1.8–2.8
Contrast Detect (sensor) Phase Detect Multi-area Center Selective single-point Tracking Single Continuous Touch Face Detection Live View	Contrast Detect (sensor) Phase Detect Multi-area Center Selective single-point Tracking Single Continuous Touch Face Detection Live View	Contrast Detect (sensor) Multi-area Center Selective single-point Tracking Single Continuous Touch Face Detection Live View
Yes	Yes	Yes
		Yes (4x)
Yes	Yes	Yes
		5 cm (1.97″)
		5 cm (1.97″)
45	49
Canon EF/EF-S	Canon EF-M
1.6×	1.6×

Fully articulated	Tilting	Fully articulated
3″	3.2″	3″
1,040,000	1,620,000	1,040,000
Yes	Yes	Yes
TFT LCD	TFT LCD	TFT LCD
Yes	Yes	Yes
Optical (pentaprism)	Electronic	Electronic
100%	100%	100%
0.95× (0.59× 35mm equiv.)
	2,360,000	2,360,000

30 sec	30 sec	30 sec
1/8000 sec	1/4000 sec	1/2000 sec
Yes	Yes	Yes
Yes	Yes	Yes
Yes	Yes	Yes
Yes		Yes
Program Shutter priority Aperture priority Manual Bulb	Program Shutter priority Aperture priority Manual	Auto Hybrid Auto Program Shutter priority Aperture priority Manual Custom
Food Kids Candlelight Night Portrait Handheld Night Scene HDR Backlight Control Portrait Landscape Close-up Sports		Sports Portrait Smart Shutter Star Handheld Night Scene Snow Fireworks
Yes	Yes	Yes
12.00 m (at ISO 100)	5.00 m (at ISO 100)	7.00 m (at Auto ISO)
Yes (via hot shoe)	Yes	Yes
		Auto, on, slow synchro, off
1/250 sec	1/200 sec
Single High speed continuous Low speed continuous Silent single shooting Silent continuous shooting 10/2 sec self-timer/remote ctrl		Single Continuous Self-timer Remote
7.0 fps	9.0 fps	5.9 fps
Yes (2 or 10 sec)	Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom, remote)	Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom)
Multi Center-weighted Spot	Multi Center-weighted Spot Partial	Multi Center-weighted Spot
±5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps)	±3 (at 1/3 EV steps)	±3 (at 1/3 EV steps)
	±2 (3 frames at 1/3 EV steps)
	No	No

1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p)		1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p)
MPEG-4, H.264		MPEG-4, H.264
Choice of ALL-I or IPB codecs		Also has star time-lapse. miniature effect, and digest modes
	1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 35 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC 1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 24 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC 1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 24 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC 1280 x 720 @ 60p / 16 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC
Stereo	Stereo	Stereo
Mono	Mono	Mono

SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I support)	SD/SDHC/SDXC card	SD/SDHC/SDXC

USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)	USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)	USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
Yes (mini-HDMI)	Yes (micro-HDMI)	Yes (micro-HDMI)
Yes	Yes	No
Yes	No	No
Built-In	Built-In	Built-In
802.11/b/g/n with NFC	802.11/b/g/n with Bluetooth and NFC	802.11b/g/n with NFC
Yes (Wired, wireless, or via smartphone)	Yes (Wired, wireless, or smartphone)	Yes (via cable or smartphone)

Yes	No	No
Battery Pack	Battery Pack	Battery Pack
LP-E6N lithium-ion battery & charger	LP-E17 lithium-ion battery & charger	NB-13L lithium-ion battery and charger
960	295	210
730 g (1.61 lb / 25.75 oz)	427 g (0.94 lb / 15.06 oz)	353 g (0.78 lb / 12.45 oz)
139 x 105 x 79 mm (5.47 x 4.13 x 3.11″)	116 x 89 x 61 mm (4.57 x 3.5 x 2.4″)	112 x 76 x 44 mm (4.41 x 2.99 x 1.73″)

Yes	Yes	Yes
Yes		Yes (star time-lapse)
None	None	None