Here we are comparing two cameras with different body types: Nikon D4, which was introduced in January 2012 is a Pro DSLR camera with a 16.0MP Full frame sensor whereas Canon EOS C80, which was introduced in September 2024 is a Cinema camera with a 19.0MP Full frame sensor. As you can see, D4 is 12 years older than C80. Let's see if this age difference between two cameras makes a big difference.
Fortunately, you can't go wrong with any of these cameras as we rank them amongst Top 10 cameras in their classes. Nikon D4 is ranked
#8 out of 36 Pro DSLR cameras with an overall score of 54 whereas Canon EOS C80 is ranked
#2 out of 29 Cinema cameras with an overall score of 73.
Here is a brief look at the main features of the Nikon D4 and Canon EOS C80 before getting into our more detailed comparison.
Let's read on in the following sections in order to better understand in detail how the Nikon D4 and Canon EOS C80 compare and hopefully end up with enough arguments to decide which one is better for you.
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