Canon 450D vs Nikon D3300
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Canon 450D vs Nikon D3300 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- No Video
- Canon EF/EF-S Mount
- 524g - 129 x 98 x 62mm
- Revealed May 2008
- Additionally Known as EOS Rebel XSi / EOS Kiss X2
- Older Model is Canon 400D
- Replacement is Canon 500D
(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
- Announced April 2014
- Superseded the Nikon D3200
- Successor is Nikon D3400
Canon 450D vs Nikon D3300 Overview
Its time to look closer at the Canon 450D versus Nikon D3300, both Entry-Level DSLR digital cameras by competitors Canon and Nikon. There is a crucial difference between the resolutions of the 450D (12MP) and D3300 (24MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor sizing (APS-C).
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe 450D was brought out 6 years prior to the D3300 and that is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact SLR).
Before diving into a full comparison, here is a short introduction of how the 450D scores versus the D3300 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Canon 450D vs Nikon D3300 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon EOS 450D and Nikon D3300. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon 450D Gallery and Nikon D3300 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon 450D over the Nikon D3300
450D | D3300 |
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Reasons to pick Nikon D3300 over the Canon 450D
D3300 | 450D | |||
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Announced | April 2014 | May 2008 | Fresher by 71 months | |
Display resolution | 921k | 230k | Clearer display (+691k dot) |
Common features in the Canon 450D and Nikon D3300
450D | D3300 | |||
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Manually focus | Dial precise focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display size | 3" | 3" | Same display measurement | |
Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither contains Touch friendly display |
Canon 450D vs Nikon D3300 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is aiming to carry your camera, you're going to have to factor its weight and measurements. The Canon 450D has got physical measurements of 129mm x 98mm x 62mm (5.1" x 3.9" x 2.4") with a weight of 524 grams (1.16 lbs) whilst the Nikon D3300 has proportions of 124mm x 98mm x 76mm (4.9" x 3.9" x 3.0") having a weight of 430 grams (0.95 lbs).
Examine the Canon 450D versus Nikon D3300 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you select during that time. Following is a front view overall size comparison of the 450D against the D3300.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the 450D and D3300 is 70 and 69 respectively.
Canon 450D vs Nikon D3300 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it's hard to picture the difference between sensor sizing purely by reading a spec sheet. The photograph below should offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the 450D and D3300.
As you can see, both the cameras come with the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Nikon D3300 to deliver greater detail having its extra 12MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The older 450D is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.
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Canon 450D vs Nikon D3300 Specifications
Canon EOS 450D | Nikon D3300 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Canon | Nikon |
Model type | Canon EOS 450D | Nikon D3300 |
Also called | EOS Rebel XSi / EOS Kiss X2 | - |
Type | Entry-Level DSLR | Entry-Level DSLR |
Revealed | 2008-05-23 | 2014-04-21 |
Physical type | Compact SLR | Compact SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Expeed 4 |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 22.2 x 14.8mm | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
Sensor area | 328.6mm² | 366.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 24 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 3:2 |
Max resolution | 4272 x 2848 | 6000 x 4000 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 12800 |
Max enhanced ISO | - | 25600 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | 11 |
Cross type focus points | - | 1 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Canon EF/EF-S | Nikon F |
Number of lenses | 326 | 309 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.6 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 230k dots | 921k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen technology | - | TFT LCD (160 degree viewing angle) |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (pentamirror) | Optical (pentamirror) |
Viewfinder coverage | 95 percent | 95 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.55x | 0.57x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 4.0 frames/s | 5.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 13.00 m | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye | 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 |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Max 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) |
Max video resolution | None | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | - | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic 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 | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 524 grams (1.16 pounds) | 430 grams (0.95 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 129 x 98 x 62mm (5.1" x 3.9" x 2.4") | 124 x 98 x 76mm (4.9" x 3.9" x 3.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | 61 | 82 |
DXO Color Depth rating | 21.9 | 24.3 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 10.8 | 12.8 |
DXO Low light rating | 692 | 1385 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 700 photos |
Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | - | EN-EL14a |
Self timer | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec) | Yes (2, 5, 10, 20 secs (1-9 exposures)) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/MMC card | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch cost | $550 | $500 |