Canon 1000D vs Nikon 1 J3

On this page, we are contrasting the Canon 1000D versus Nikon 1 J3, one is a Entry-Level DSLR and the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by rivals Canon and Nikon. There exists a sizeable gap among the resolutions of the 1000D (10MP) and 1 J3 (14MP) and the 1000D (APS-C) and 1 J3 (1") posses different sensor sizes.

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The 1000D was launched 6 years before the 1 J3 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras have different body design with the Canon 1000D being a Compact SLR camera and the Nikon 1 J3 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a short summary of how the 1000D matches up against the 1 J3 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS 1000D and Nikon 1 J3. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon 1000D Gallery and Nikon 1 J3 Gallery.

For anyone who is going to travel with your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor in its weight and volume. The Canon 1000D features exterior measurements of 126mm x 98mm x 65mm (5.0" x 3.9" x 2.6") with a weight of 502 grams (1.11 lbs) whilst the Nikon 1 J3 has sizing of 101mm x 61mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs).

Analyze the Canon 1000D versus Nikon 1 J3 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are working with during that time. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the 1000D vs the 1 J3.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the 1000D and 1 J3 is 70 and 92 respectively.

Typically, it is very difficult to visualize the gap in sensor dimensions just by viewing technical specs. The image here might offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the 1000D and 1 J3.

As you have seen, both of these cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The 1000D featuring a larger sensor is going to make achieving shallower DOF less difficult and the Nikon 1 J3 will result in extra detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics more aggressively. The more aged 1000D will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.