Canon 350D vs Nikon D3300
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Canon 350D vs Nikon D3300 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 8MP - APS-C Sensor
- 1.8" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- No Video
- Canon EF/EF-S Mount
- 540g - 127 x 94 x 64mm
- Launched April 2005
- Alternate Name is EOS Digital Rebel XT / EOS Kiss Digital N
- Previous Model is Canon 300D
- Successor is Canon 400D
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 12800 (Boost to 25600)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Nikon F Mount
- 430g - 124 x 98 x 76mm
- Launched April 2014
- Replaced the Nikon D3200
- Replacement is Nikon D3400
Canon 350D vs Nikon D3300 Overview
Here is a in-depth review of the Canon 350D vs Nikon D3300, both Entry-Level DSLR digital cameras by manufacturers Canon and Nikon. There is a huge difference between the image resolutions of the 350D (8MP) and D3300 (24MP) but both cameras have the same sensor sizes (APS-C).
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe 350D was revealed 10 years before the D3300 and that is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact SLR).
Before diving right into a thorough comparison, here is a simple summation of how the 350D grades against the D3300 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Canon 350D vs Nikon D3300 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS 350D and Nikon D3300. The full galleries are provided at Canon 350D Gallery and Nikon D3300 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon 350D over the Nikon D3300
350D | D3300 |
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Reasons to pick Nikon D3300 over the Canon 350D
D3300 | 350D | |||
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Launched | April 2014 | April 2005 | Fresher by 110 months | |
Display dimensions | 3" | 1.8" | Larger display (+1.2") | |
Display resolution | 921k | 115k | Crisper display (+806k dot) |
Common features in the Canon 350D and Nikon D3300
350D | D3300 | |||
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Manually focus | More accurate focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither includes Touch friendly display |
Canon 350D vs Nikon D3300 Physical Comparison
When you are looking to carry your camera, you will have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Canon 350D features external measurements of 127mm x 94mm x 64mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 2.5") along with a weight of 540 grams (1.19 lbs) while the Nikon D3300 has measurements of 124mm x 98mm x 76mm (4.9" x 3.9" x 3.0") and a weight of 430 grams (0.95 lbs).
Check the Canon 350D vs Nikon D3300 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you choose at that time. Below is a front view scale comparison of the 350D versus the D3300.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the 350D and D3300 is 70 and 69 respectively.
Canon 350D vs Nikon D3300 Sensor Comparison
Generally, its difficult to envision the gap between sensor sizing purely by going over a spec sheet. The visual here may provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the 350D and D3300.
As you can see, both of those cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Nikon D3300 to deliver greater detail because of its extra 16MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics more aggressively. The older 350D is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.
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Canon 350D vs Nikon D3300 Specifications
Canon EOS 350D | Nikon D3300 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Canon | Nikon |
Model | Canon EOS 350D | Nikon D3300 |
Alternate name | EOS Digital Rebel XT / EOS Kiss Digital N | - |
Type | Entry-Level DSLR | Entry-Level DSLR |
Launched | 2005-04-06 | 2014-04-21 |
Physical type | Compact SLR | Compact SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | Expeed 4 |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 22.2 x 14.8mm | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
Sensor area | 328.6mm² | 366.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 8 megapixel | 24 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 3:2 |
Highest resolution | 3456 x 2304 | 6000 x 4000 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 12800 |
Highest boosted ISO | - | 25600 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | 7 | 11 |
Cross focus points | - | 1 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Canon EF/EF-S | Nikon F |
Available lenses | 326 | 309 |
Crop factor | 1.6 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 1.8" | 3" |
Display resolution | 115k dots | 921k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Display tech | - | TFT LCD (160 degree viewing angle) |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (pentamirror) | Optical (pentamirror) |
Viewfinder coverage | 95 percent | 95 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.5x | 0.57x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 3.0 frames/s | 5.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 12.00 m (ISO 100) | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash options | Auto, On, Red-eye reduction, Off | Auto, Auto slow sync, Auto slow sync with red-eye reduction, Auto with red-eye reduction, Fill-flash, Off, Rear-curtain sync, Rear-curtain with slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Red-eye reduction with slow sync, Slow sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Maximum flash synchronize | 1/200 seconds | 1/200 seconds |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | - | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p fps), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p fps), 640 x 424 (30, 25 fps) |
Highest video resolution | None | 1920x1080 |
Video format | - | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Optional |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | Optional |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 540 gr (1.19 lb) | 430 gr (0.95 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 127 x 94 x 64mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 2.5") | 124 x 98 x 76mm (4.9" x 3.9" x 3.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | 60 | 82 |
DXO Color Depth score | 21.8 | 24.3 |
DXO Dynamic range score | 10.8 | 12.8 |
DXO Low light score | 637 | 1385 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 700 photos |
Battery type | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | - | EN-EL14a |
Self timer | Yes (10 sec (2 sec with mirror lock-up)) | Yes (2, 5, 10, 20 secs (1-9 exposures)) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | Compact Flash (Type I or II) | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at launch | $500 | $500 |