Canon 600D vs Nikon D90

Here, we will be contrasting the Canon 600D and Nikon D90, one being a Entry-Level DSLR and the latter is a Advanced DSLR by manufacturers Canon and Nikon. There exists a big gap between the resolutions of the 600D (18MP) and D90 (12MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor dimensions (APS-C).

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The 600D was brought out 2 years later than the D90 and that is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Canon 600D being a Compact SLR camera and the Nikon D90 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before diving right into a detailed comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the 600D matches up versus the D90 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon EOS 600D and Nikon D90. The entire galleries are available at Canon 600D Gallery and Nikon D90 Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to carry your camera regularly, you will need to factor its weight and proportions. The Canon 600D features exterior dimensions of 133mm x 100mm x 80mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.1") along with a weight of 570 grams (1.26 lbs) whilst the Nikon D90 has measurements of 132mm x 103mm x 77mm (5.2" x 4.1" x 3.0") having a weight of 703 grams (1.55 lbs).

Analyze the Canon 600D and Nikon D90 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have at the time. Below is a front view over all size comparison of the 600D versus the D90.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the 600D and D90 is 66 and 60 respectively.

Typically, it is tough to imagine the gap between sensor sizing simply by looking at technical specs. The visual here may give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the 600D and D90.

As you have seen, both of those cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Canon 600D to give you more detail having its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop photographs way more aggressively. The fresher 600D should have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.