Canon 20D vs Nikon D5300
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Canon 20D vs Nikon D5300 Key Specs
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- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3.2" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 12800 (Boost to 25600)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Nikon F Mount
- 480g - 125 x 98 x 76mm
- Announced February 2014
- Older Model is Nikon D5200
- New Model is Nikon D5500
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Here, we are reviewing the Canon 20D and Nikon D5300, one being a Advanced DSLR and the other is a Entry-Level DSLR by competitors Canon and Nikon. There is a sizeable difference among the resolutions of the 20D (8MP) and D5300 (24MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor size (APS-C).
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe 20D was introduced 10 years prior to the D5300 and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Canon 20D being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Nikon D5300 being a Compact SLR camera.
Before we go right into a full comparison, here is a quick view of how the 20D grades versus the D5300 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon EOS 20D and Nikon D5300. The whole galleries are provided at Canon 20D Gallery and Nikon D5300 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon 20D over the Nikon D5300
| 20D | D5300 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Nikon D5300 over the Canon 20D
| D5300 | 20D | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | February 2014 |  | November 2004 | Fresher by 112 months |
| Display type | Fully Articulated |  | Fixed | Fully Articulating display |
| Display size | 3.2" |  | 1.8" | Larger display (+1.4") |
| Display resolution | 1037k |  | 118k | Sharper display (+919k dot) |
| Selfie screen |  | Take selfies |
Common features in the Canon 20D and Nikon D5300
| 20D | D5300 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | Very exact focus | ||
| Touch display |  | Neither comes with Touch display |
Canon 20D vs Nikon D5300 Physical Comparison
If you're intending to carry your camera frequently, you will want to consider its weight and volume. The Canon 20D comes with outer dimensions of 144mm x 106mm x 72mm (5.7" x 4.2" x 2.8") having a weight of 770 grams (1.70 lbs) and the Nikon D5300 has sizing of 125mm x 98mm x 76mm (4.9" x 3.9" x 3.0") with a weight of 480 grams (1.06 lbs).
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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are working with at that time. Following is a front view dimensions comparison of the 20D compared to the D5300.
Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the 20D and D5300 is 59 and 68 respectively.
Canon 20D vs Nikon D5300 Sensor Comparison
Often, its tough to picture the contrast in sensor sizing simply by looking through specifications. The graphic underneath will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the 20D and D5300.
Plainly, both cameras feature the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Nikon D5300 to render extra detail using its extra 16 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop pics way more aggressively. The older 20D will be behind with regard to sensor technology.
Canon 20D vs Nikon D5300 Screen and ViewFinder
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Canon 20D vs Nikon D5300 Specifications
| Canon EOS 20D | Nikon D5300 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | Canon | Nikon |
| Model | Canon EOS 20D | Nikon D5300 |
| Category | Advanced DSLR | Entry-Level DSLR |
| Revealed | 2004-11-03 | 2014-02-12 |
| Body design | Mid-size SLR | Compact SLR |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Powered by | - | Expeed 4 |
| Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
| Sensor dimensions | 22.5 x 15mm | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
| Sensor surface area | 337.5mm² | 366.6mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 8 megapixels | 24 megapixels |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 3:2 |
| Maximum resolution | 3504 x 2336 | 6000 x 4000 |
| Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 12800 |
| Maximum boosted ISO | 3200 | 25600 |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW photos | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| AF touch | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| AF single | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detection AF | ||
| Contract detection AF | ||
| Phase detection AF | ||
| Number of focus points | 9 | 39 |
| Cross focus points | - | 9 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | Canon EF/EF-S | Nikon F |
| Number of lenses | 326 | 309 |
| Focal length multiplier | 1.6 | 1.5 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
| Screen sizing | 1.8 inches | 3.2 inches |
| Resolution of screen | 118k dot | 1,037k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch functionality | ||
| Screen technology | - | TFT LCD monitor |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | Optical (pentaprism) | Optical (pentamirror) |
| Viewfinder coverage | 95 percent | 95 percent |
| Viewfinder magnification | 0.56x | 0.55x |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/8000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
| Continuous shooting speed | 5.0fps | 5.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
| Set WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash range | 12.00 m (ISO 100) | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) |
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Red-eye reduction, Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow sync, Rear curtain |
| External flash | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Highest flash sync | - | 1/200 secs |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | - | 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 30, 25, 24 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 50 fps), 640 x 424 (30, 25 fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | None | 1920x1080 |
| Video file format | - | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Mic input | ||
| Headphone input | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | BuiltIn |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 770 grams (1.70 lb) | 480 grams (1.06 lb) |
| Physical dimensions | 144 x 106 x 72mm (5.7" x 4.2" x 2.8") | 125 x 98 x 76mm (4.9" x 3.9" x 3.0") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around score | 62 | 83 |
| DXO Color Depth score | 21.9 | 24.0 |
| DXO Dynamic range score | 11.0 | 13.9 |
| DXO Low light score | 721 | 1338 |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | - | 600 photographs |
| Battery format | - | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | - | EN-EL14,EN-EL14a |
| Self timer | Yes (10 sec (2 sec with mirror lock-up)) | Yes (2, 5, 10 or 20 sec) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Type of storage | Compact Flash (Type I or II) | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Storage slots | Single | Single |
| Price at launch | $1,300 | $429 |
