Canon 400D vs Nikon D60

The following is a complete overview of the Canon 400D and Nikon D60, both Entry-Level DSLR cameras by rivals Canon and Nikon. The resolution of the 400D (10MP) and the D60 (10MP) is relatively close and they come with the same exact sensor sizing (APS-C).

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The 400D was revealed 17 months before the D60 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact SLR).

Before we go in to a complete comparison, below is a short view of how the 400D matches up versus the D60 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon EOS 400D & Nikon D60. The full galleries are provided at Canon 400D Gallery & Nikon D60 Gallery.

When you are planning to travel with your camera, you'll need to think about its weight and volume. The Canon 400D has got outer dimensions of 127mm x 94mm x 65mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 2.6") having a weight of 556 grams (1.23 lbs) and the Nikon D60 has sizing of 126mm x 94mm x 64mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 2.5") along with a weight of 522 grams (1.15 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Here is the front view dimensions comparison of the 400D against the D60.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the 400D and D60 is 69 and 70 respectively.

Normally, it is hard to visualize the contrast in sensor dimensions simply by researching technical specs. The pic here should give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the 400D and D60.

As you have seen, both of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same resolution so you can expect comparable quality of files although you need to consider the launch date of the cameras into account. The more aged 400D will be behind in sensor innovation.