Canon 100D vs Nikon D5600
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Canon 100D vs Nikon D5600 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 18MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 12800 (Expand to 25600)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Canon EF/EF-S Mount
- 407g - 117 x 91 x 69mm
- Introduced July 2013
- Other Name is EOS Rebel SL1
- Updated by Canon SL2
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3.2" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 25600
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Nikon F Mount
- 465g - 124 x 97 x 70mm
- Announced November 2016
- Replaced the Nikon D5500
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The following is a in depth review of the Canon 100D and Nikon D5600, both Entry-Level DSLR digital cameras by manufacturers Canon and Nikon. There exists a big gap between the sensor resolutions of the 100D (18MP) and D5600 (24MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor size (APS-C).
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Before going into a in-depth comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the 100D grades against the D5600 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Reasons to pick Canon 100D over the Nikon D5600
| 100D | D5600 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display resolution | 1040k |  | 1037k | Clearer display (+3k dot) |
Reasons to pick Nikon D5600 over the Canon 100D
| D5600 | 100D | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | November 2016 |  | July 2013 | Newer by 40 months |
| Display type | Fully Articulated |  | Fixed | Fully Articulating display |
| Display size | 3.2" |  | 3" | Larger display (+0.2") |
| Selfie screen |  | Take selfies |
Common features in the Canon 100D and Nikon D5600
| 100D | D5600 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | More precise focus | ||
| Touch friendly display |  | Easily navigate |
Canon 100D vs Nikon D5600 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to travel with your camera regularly, you'll need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Canon 100D features outer measurements of 117mm x 91mm x 69mm (4.6" x 3.6" x 2.7") and a weight of 407 grams (0.90 lbs) while the Nikon D5600 has dimensions of 124mm x 97mm x 70mm (4.9" x 3.8" x 2.8") having a weight of 465 grams (1.03 lbs).
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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have attached at the time. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the 100D vs the D5600.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the 100D and D5600 is 73 and 70 respectively.
Canon 100D vs Nikon D5600 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it can be hard to see the gap between sensor dimensions merely by looking at specs. The picture underneath may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the 100D and D5600.
As you can plainly see, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Nikon D5600 to resolve extra detail because of its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop images a good deal more aggressively. The more aged 100D is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.
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Canon 100D vs Nikon D5600 Specifications
| Canon EOS 100D | Nikon D5600 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | Canon | Nikon |
| Model type | Canon EOS 100D | Nikon D5600 |
| Otherwise known as | EOS Rebel SL1 | - |
| Category | Entry-Level DSLR | Entry-Level DSLR |
| Introduced | 2013-07-26 | 2016-11-10 |
| Physical type | Compact SLR | Compact SLR |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor | Digic 5 | Expeed 4 |
| Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
| Sensor measurements | 22.3 x 14.9mm | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
| Sensor surface area | 332.3mm² | 366.6mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 18MP | 24MP |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
| Peak resolution | 5184 x 3456 | 6000 x 4000 |
| Highest native ISO | 12800 | 25600 |
| Highest enhanced ISO | 25600 | - |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW data | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detect focus | ||
| Contract detect focus | ||
| Phase detect focus | ||
| Total focus points | 9 | 39 |
| Cross type focus points | 1 | 9 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | Canon EF/EF-S | Nikon F |
| Available lenses | 326 | 309 |
| Crop factor | 1.6 | 1.5 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
| Display diagonal | 3 inch | 3.2 inch |
| Display resolution | 1,040 thousand dots | 1,037 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch capability | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | Optical (pentamirror) | Optical (pentamirror) |
| Viewfinder coverage | 95% | 95% |
| Viewfinder magnification | 0.55x | 0.55x |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/4000s |
| Continuous shutter rate | 3.0 frames per second | 5.0 frames per second |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Change white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash distance | 9.40 m | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow sync, Rear curtain |
| External flash | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Fastest flash synchronize | 1/200s | 1/200s |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30, 25, 24 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 50 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 30, 25, 24 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 640 x 424 (30, 25 fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
| Video format | H.264, Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Microphone support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | Optional | Optional |
| Physical | ||
| Environment sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 407 gr (0.90 lbs) | 465 gr (1.03 lbs) |
| Physical dimensions | 117 x 91 x 69mm (4.6" x 3.6" x 2.7") | 124 x 97 x 70mm (4.9" x 3.8" x 2.8") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall rating | 63 | 84 |
| DXO Color Depth rating | 21.8 | 24.1 |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | 11.3 | 14.0 |
| DXO Low light rating | 843 | 1306 |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 380 photographs | 820 photographs |
| Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | LP-E12 | EN-EL14 |
| Self timer | Yes (2s, 10s+remote, 10s + continuous shots 2-10)) | Yes (2, 5, 10 or 20 sec) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Card slots | One | One |
| Retail pricing | $499 | $597 |