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EOS 1000D vs EOS C80
Quick take: The EOS 1000D is the most affordable.
Different kinds of camera — their specs aren't comparable, so read the rows as facts, not a contest.
36 specs side by side·13 genres scored·UK prices from Wex Photo Video and Clifton Cameras
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Full specificationsthe better value in each row is highlighted
| Specification | EOS 1000DCanon · 2008 | EOS C80Canon · 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £20 usedBest | £5,399 |
| Sensor | 10.1MP APS-C CMOS | — |
| Resolution | 10.1MP | — |
| Video | No video | — |
| Autofocus | 7-point phase-detect via viewfinder; contrast (Live mode) AF in live view | — |
| Stabilisation | No IBIS (lens-based stabilisation only) | — |
| Burst Rate | 3fps | — |
| Battery Life | ~500 shots (CIPA) | — |
| Weight | 500g (with battery) | — |
| Dimensions | 126.1 × 97.5 × 61.9mm | — |
| Weather Sealed | Not weather sealed | Not weather sealed |
| Viewfinder | Optical pentamirror, 95% coverage, 0.81x | — |
| Screen | 2.5" fixed LCD, 230k dots | — |
| Mount | Canon EF / EF-S | Canon RF |
| Memory Cards | Single SD slot | — |
| Connectivity | USB 2.0, AV out, E3 remote | — |
| Sensor | — | Full frame |
| Top video | — | 6K |
| 4K frame rate | — | 120 fps |
| Slow motion | — | 180 fps (HD) |
| RAW internal | — | Cinema RAW Light |
| Codecs | — | Cinema RAW Light, XF-AVC, XF-AVC S, XF-HEVC S |
| Log | — | Canon Log 2, Canon Log 3 |
| Built-in ND | — | Stepped (built-in filter wheel), up to 10 stops |
| XLR inputs | — | 2 |
| SDI out | — | 12G-SDI |
| HDMI | — | Full-size |
| Timecode | — | Yes |
| Dual native ISO | — | Yes |
| Autofocus | — | On-sensor phase detect (hybrid) |
| Stabilisation | — | Electronic (EIS) |
| Battery | — | Canon BP-A30N · Canon BP-A |
| Media | — | SD + SD |
| Record limit | — | No limit (cinema camera), with a cooling fan |
| Lens mount | — | Canon RF |
| Body weight | — | 1310 g |
Wins the row — price, resolution, burst, battery, weight and sealing are compared; text specs aren't ranked.
How they score by genreengine base scores out of 10
Genre
EOS 1000D
EOS C80
Portrait
4.9/10
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Street
5.4/10
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Travel
4.8/10
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Wedding & Events
3.7/10
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Documentary
3.1/10
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Sports & Action
4.0/10
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Landscape
3.4/10
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Wildlife
4.6/10
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Casual
3.2/10
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Food
3.6/10
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Macro
3.4/10
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Architecture
3.6/10
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Astrophotography
4.7/10
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Scores come from the same engine as Camera Match: verified specifications weighted by what each genre needs, with documented adjustments. The product page and this table show the enthusiast base score. See how scores are calculated →
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