Canon EOS Rebel SL3 vs Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ80

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      Specifications

      General Canon EOS Rebel SL3 Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ80
      BrandCanonPanasonic
      ModelEOS Rebel SL3Lumix DC-FZ80
      Predecessor ModelCanon EOS Rebel SL2
      MSRP$599 (body only), $749 (w/18-55mm F4-5.6 lens)$399
      Camera TypeInterchangeable LensPoint & Shoot
      Body TypeDSLRBridge
      Video Capture
      Sensor Canon EOS Rebel SL3 Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ80
      Sensor TypeCMOSBSI-CMOS
      Sensor SizeAPS-C1/2.3-inch
      Sensor Dimensions22.3 x 14.9 mm6.17 x 4.55 mm
      Total Pixels25.8 Megapixel18.9 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels24.1 Megapixel18.1 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range100 - 25,60080 - 3,200
      Boosted ISO Range100 - 51,20080 - 6,400
      Photo Canon EOS Rebel SL3 Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ80
      ProcessorDIGIC 8Venus Engine
      Max Image Resolution6000 x 40004896 x 3672
      Image Aspect Ratios1:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:94:3
      Image File FormatJPEG, RAWJPEG, RAW
      JPEG Quality LevelsFine, normal
      Bit Depth14-Bit
      Color SpacesRGB, Adobe RGB
      Timelapse Recording
      White BalancePresets: Auto, Cloudy, Custom, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent (White), Shade, TungstenPresets: Auto, Cloudy, Color Temperature, Daylight, Flash, Incandescent, Shade, White Set 1, White Set 2, White Set 3, White Set 4
      WB Bracketing
      Focus Canon EOS Rebel SL3 Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ80
      Focusing SystemDual Pixel CMOS AF
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Center
      Selective single-point
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Touch
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Multi-area
      Center
      Selective single-point
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Touch
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Lens ServoAutomatic, Continuous-Servo AF, Manual Focus, Single-Servo AF
      AF Detection Range-4 to +18 EV
      Number of Focus Points949
      Number of Cross-type Focus Points1
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Animal Eye Detection
      Vehicle Tracking Mode
      Insect Tracking Mode
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Focusing ScreenFixed
      Optics Canon EOS Rebel SL3 Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ80
      Lens MountCanon EF/EF-S
      Crop Factor1.6x
      Focal Length3.58 - 215 mm
      35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range20 - 1200 mm
      Optical Zoom60x
      Maximum Aperturef/2.8 - 5.9
      Min Normal Focus Distance30 cm
      Min Macro Focus Distance1 cm
      Image Stabilization
      Digital Image Stabilization
      Screen Canon EOS Rebel SL3 Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ80
      Screen TypeFully ArticulatedFixed
      Screen TechnologyTFT LCDTFT LCD
      Touch Screen
      Selfie & Vlogger Friendly LCD Screen
      Screen Size3.0"3.0"
      Screen Resolution1,040k dot1,040k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Live Composition
      Viewfinder Canon EOS Rebel SL3 Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ80
      ViewfinderOptical (pentamirror)Electronic
      Viewfinder Coverage95%100%
      Viewfinder Magnification0.87x
      Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent)0.54x0.46x
      Viewfinder Resolution1,166k dot
      Viewfinder Eyepoint19 mm
      Diopter Adjustment-3 to +1
      Shutter Canon EOS Rebel SL3 Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ80
      Shutter TypeElectronic, Mechanical Focal Plane
      Min Shutter Speed30 sec4 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/4000 sec1/2000 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Electronic)1/16000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting5.0 fps10.0 fps
      Continuous Shooting Resolution/fps/bufferUp to 5 fps at 24.1 MP for up to 10 Frames (Raw) / Unlimited Frames (JPEG)Up to 10 fps at 18.1 MP
      Flash Canon EOS Rebel SL3 Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ80
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesAuto
      Manual flash
      Auto
      Auto/Red-eye Reduction
      Forced Off
      Forced On
      Forced On/Red-eye Reduction
      Slow Sync
      Slow Sync/Red-eye Reduction
      1st Curtain Sync
      2nd Curtain Sync
      Flash Range14.10 m at Auto ISO
      Max Flash Sync Speed1/200 sec
      Flash Compensation-2 to +2 EV (1/3, 1/2 EV Steps)
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash SystemE-TTL II with EX series Speedlites, wireless optical multi-flash support
      External Flash ConnectionHot ShoeShoe Mount
      Exposure Canon EOS Rebel SL3 Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ80
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Partial
      Multi
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Exposure ModesAperture Priority, Manual, Program, Shutter PriorityAperture Priority, Manual, Program, Shutter Priority
      Metering Range+1 to +20 EV
      Exposure Compensation±5 EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments)±5 (at 1/3 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing ±3 EV (3 shots at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments) ±3 (3, 5, 7 frames at 1/3 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV increments)
      Exposure LockAuto AE lock
      In the One-Shot AF mode with evaluative metering, AE lock takes effect when focus is achieved.
      Manual AE lock
      In the P, Tv, Av and M modes, enabled with the AE lock button. (Press again to update.)
      Possible with all metering modes
      Video Canon EOS Rebel SL3 Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ80
      Movie File FormatMP4
      Audio File FormatAAC
      Internal Recording ModesMP4/H.264
      4K UHD: 3840 x 2160 @ 23.98/25 fps [120 Mbps]
      Full HD: 1920 x 1080p @ 25/29.97/50/59.94 fps [12 to 60 Mbps]
      HD: 1280 x 720 @ 50/59.94 fps [26 Mbps]
      AVCHD/MP4
      UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 29.97 fps
      1920 x 1080p at 29.97/59.94 fps
      1920 x 1080i at 59.94 fps
      1280 x 720 at 29.97 fps
      640 x 480 at 29.97 fps
      Interval Recording
      Video FormatsMPEG-4, H.264MPEG-4, AVCHD
      Max Video Resolution3840 x 21603840 x 2160
      External Recording Modes4:2:2 10-Bit
      DCI 4K (4096 x 2160) @ 23.98/29.97 fps
      1920 x 1080p @ 59.94 fps
      1920 x 1080i @ 59.94 fps
      640 x 480 @ 59.94 fps
      Webcam Functionality
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Recording Limit30 min
      Terminals Canon EOS Rebel SL3 Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ80
      Audio I/O1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Microphone InputNo
      Power I/O1 x Micro-USB Input
      Other I/O1 x Micro-USB (USB 2.0) Data Output
      1 x Canon E3 (2.5 mm Sub-Mini) Input
      1 x Micro-USB (USB 2.0) Data Output (Shared with Power Input)
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output Mini Micro
      SpeakerMonoMono
      Built-in MicrophoneStereoStereo
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Flash Sync Port
      Connectivity Canon EOS Rebel SL3 Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ80
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi
      Wi-Fi Version802.11b/g/n, 2.4 GHz802.11b/g/n, 2.4 GHz
      Built-In Bluetooth
      Remote Control via wired or wireless remote or smartphone
      Environmental Canon EOS Rebel SL3 Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ80
      Environmental Sealing
      Operating Temperature32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C
      Operating Humidity0 to 85%
      Physical Canon EOS Rebel SL3 Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ80
      Dimensions122 x 93 x 70 mm (4.8 x 3.66 x 2.76")130 x 94 x 119 mm (5.12 x 3.7 x 4.69")
      Weight (inc. batteries)449 g (0.99 lb / 15.84 oz)616 g (1.36 lb / 21.73 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)9.4 x 6.6 x 5.9"8.8 x 7.2 x 5"
      Package Weight2 lb2.115 lb
      Power and Storage Canon EOS Rebel SL3 Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ80
      Battery PackLP-E17
      Battery Life1070 shots330 shots
      Internal Storage
      External StorageSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I)Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC
      Other Canon EOS Rebel SL3 Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ80
      Self Timer 2 or 10 secsYes (2 or 10 secs, 3 images x 10 secs)
      Orientation Sensor
      Tripod Mounting Thread1 x 1/4"-20 Female (Bottom)
      Accessory Mount1 x Hot Shoe Mount
      Material of ConstructionChassis: Aluminium alloy and polycarbonate resin with glass fibre
      Exterior: Polycarbonate resin with glass fibre and special conductive fibre


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