Canon 4000D vs Nikon D3200
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Canon 4000D vs Nikon D3200 Key Specs
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- 18MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400 (Bump to 12800)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Canon EF/EF-S Mount
- 436g - 129 x 102 x 77mm
- Announced February 2018
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- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400 (Raise to 12800)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Nikon F Mount
- 505g - 125 x 96 x 77mm
- Released July 2012
- Old Model is Nikon D3100
- Later Model is Nikon D3300
Canon 4000D vs Nikon D3200 Overview
Its time to look a bit more in depth at the Canon 4000D versus Nikon D3200, both Entry-Level DSLR cameras by rivals Canon and Nikon. There is a substantial difference among the resolutions of the 4000D (18MP) and D3200 (24MP) but they come with the same exact sensor measurements (APS-C).
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe 4000D was manufactured 5 years after the D3200 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact SLR).
Before delving in to a in depth comparison, below is a brief summation of how the 4000D matches up versus the D3200 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Canon 4000D vs Nikon D3200 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon EOS 4000D & Nikon D3200. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon 4000D Gallery & Nikon D3200 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon 4000D over the Nikon D3200
4000D | D3200 | |||
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Released | February 2018 | July 2012 | More modern by 69 months |
Reasons to pick Nikon D3200 over the Canon 4000D
D3200 | 4000D | |||
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Screen sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 921k | 230k | Clearer screen (+691k dot) |
Common features in the Canon 4000D and Nikon D3200
4000D | D3200 | |||
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Manually focus | Very precise focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Missing Touch friendly screen |
Canon 4000D vs Nikon D3200 Physical Comparison
For those who are planning to carry around your camera, you will need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Canon 4000D offers physical dimensions of 129mm x 102mm x 77mm (5.1" x 4.0" x 3.0") and a weight of 436 grams (0.96 lbs) while the Nikon D3200 has proportions of 125mm x 96mm x 77mm (4.9" x 3.8" x 3.0") along with a weight of 505 grams (1.11 lbs).
See the Canon 4000D versus Nikon D3200 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have at that time. Following is the front view size comparison of the 4000D vs the D3200.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the 4000D and D3200 is 69 and 67 respectively.
Canon 4000D vs Nikon D3200 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, its hard to visualize the gap in sensor sizes merely by viewing a spec sheet. The picture below will help provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the 4000D and D3200.
Clearly, both cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You can expect the Nikon D3200 to render more detail due to its extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop pictures far more aggressively. The more recent 4000D provides a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.
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Canon 4000D vs Nikon D3200 Specifications
Canon EOS 4000D | Nikon D3200 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | Nikon |
Model | Canon EOS 4000D | Nikon D3200 |
Category | Entry-Level DSLR | Entry-Level DSLR |
Announced | 2018-02-26 | 2012-07-25 |
Physical type | Compact SLR | Compact SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Digic 4+ | Expeed 3 |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 22.3 x 14.9mm | 23.2 x 15.4mm |
Sensor area | 332.3mm² | 357.3mm² |
Sensor resolution | 18 megapixel | 24 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Full resolution | 5184 x 3456 | 6016 x 4000 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Max boosted ISO | 12800 | 12800 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | 11 |
Cross focus points | - | 1 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Canon EF/EF-S | Nikon F |
Available lenses | 326 | 309 |
Crop factor | 1.6 | 1.6 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 230k dots | 921k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display technology | - | TFT LCD with 160� viewing angle |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (pentamirror) | Optical (pentamirror) |
Viewfinder coverage | 95 percent | 95 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.53x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 3.0fps | 4.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 9.20 m (at ISO 100) | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye | Auto, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow, Rear curtain |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Highest flash synchronize | - | 1/200 seconds |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 46 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | 1920 x 1080 (30,25, 24 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 50 fps), 640 x 424 (30, 25 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | 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 | 436 grams (0.96 lb) | 505 grams (1.11 lb) |
Dimensions | 129 x 102 x 77mm (5.1" x 4.0" x 3.0") | 125 x 96 x 77mm (4.9" x 3.8" x 3.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | 81 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 24.1 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 13.2 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 1131 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 500 photos | 540 photos |
Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | - | EN-EL14 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD/SDHC/SDXC UHS-I compliant |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail price | $293 | $530 |