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Canon 750D vs Nikon D3400

Portability
66
Imaging
66
Features
76
Overall
70
Canon EOS 750d front
 
Nikon D3400 front
Portability
70
Imaging
68
Features
70
Overall
68

Canon 750D vs Nikon D3400 Key Specs

Canon 750D
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Push to 25600)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Canon EF/EF-S Mount
  • 555g - 132 x 101 x 78mm
  • Released February 2015
  • Alternate Name is EOS 750D / Kiss X8i
  • Old Model is Canon 700D
Nikon D3400
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 25600
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Nikon F Mount
  • 395g - 124 x 98 x 76mm
  • Announced August 2016
  • Succeeded the Nikon D3300
  • Successor is Nikon D3500
Photography Glossary

Canon 750D vs Nikon D3400 Overview

Here, we will be looking at the Canon 750D versus Nikon D3400, both Entry-Level DSLR cameras by manufacturers Canon and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the 750D (24MP) and the D3400 (24MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras boast the identical sensor sizing (APS-C).

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The 750D was manufactured 18 months prior to the D3400 which makes them a generation apart from one another. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact SLR).

Before delving into a detailed comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the 750D grades vs the D3400 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon 750D over the Nikon D3400

 750D D3400 
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Screen resolution1040k921kClearer screen (+119k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Nikon D3400 over the Canon 750D

 D3400 750D 
AnnouncedAugust 2016February 2015Fresher by 18 months

Common features in the Canon 750D and Nikon D3400

 750D D3400 
Manually focus More accurate focusing
Screen size3"3"Same screen measurement

Canon 750D vs Nikon D3400 Physical Comparison

When you are going to carry your camera frequently, you will need to take into account its weight and size. The Canon 750D has external measurements of 132mm x 101mm x 78mm (5.2" x 4.0" x 3.1") with a weight of 555 grams (1.22 lbs) while the Nikon D3400 has specifications of 124mm x 98mm x 76mm (4.9" x 3.9" x 3.0") along with a weight of 395 grams (0.87 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you select at that moment. Following is a front view measurements comparison of the 750D vs the D3400.

Canon 750D vs Nikon D3400 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the 750D and D3400 is 66 and 70 respectively.

Canon 750D vs Nikon D3400 top view buttons comparison

Canon 750D vs Nikon D3400 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it's difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor sizing only by going through a spec sheet. The visual underneath will help give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the 750D and D3400.

Clearly, both of those cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same resolution so you can expect comparable quality of images however you may want to take the age of the cameras into account. The older 750D will be behind in sensor innovation.

Canon 750D vs Nikon D3400 sensor size comparison

Canon 750D vs Nikon D3400 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon 750D vs Nikon D3400 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon 750D Portrait photography highlights
Nikon D3400 Portrait photography highlights
79
you can focus manually
decent megapixels (24 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
includes face detect focus
delivers RAW formats
80
has manual focus
resolution is good (24MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
features face detection autofocus
delivers RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon 750D
Street photography with Nikon D3400
71
screen articulates
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
comes with touch focus
no image stabilization
68
sensor size is good (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
lighter than competition (395 grams)
great high ISO (25,600)
screen does not articulate
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Canon 750D as a Sports photography camera
Nikon D3400 as a Sports photography camera
61
decent megapixels (24 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
includes tracking focus
comes with phase detect auto focus
continuous shooting slow (5.0 frames/s)
no image stabilization
bad battery life (440 shots)
69
resolution is good (24MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
features tracking autofocus
better than average battery life (1,200 CIPA)
has phase detect autofocus
very slow continuous shooting (5.0 frames/s)
no image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Canon 750D Travel photography highlights
Nikon D3400 Travel photography highlights
66
comes with touch focus
decent megapixels (24MP)
flash built-in
selfie friendly display
does not have Time Lapse function
bad battery life (440 per charge)
70
better than average battery life (1,200 per charge)
lighter than competition (395g)
supports bluetooth
resolution is good (24MP)
flash built-in
lack of Time Lapse function
display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon 750D
Landscape photography with Nikon D3400
66
you can focus manually
change lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
decent megapixels (24MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
no image stabilization
bad battery life (440 shots)
does not have Time Lapse function
75
has manual focus
switch lenses (Nikon F mount)
screen is a good size (3 inch)
resolution is good (24MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
no low pass filter
great high ISO (25,600)
delivers RAW files
better than average battery life (1,200 shots)
no image stabilization
lack of Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon 750D Vlogging advice
Nikon D3400 Vlogging advice
72
selfie friendly display
has touchscreen
includes face detect focus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
does have mic port
no image stabilization
30
features face detection autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competition (395 grams)
display isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
lack of external mic support
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Canon 750D vs Nikon D3400 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon 750D and Nikon D3400
 Canon EOS 750dNikon D3400
General Information
Make Canon Nikon
Model Canon EOS 750d Nikon D3400
Otherwise known as EOS 750D / Kiss X8i -
Class Entry-Level DSLR Entry-Level DSLR
Released 2015-02-06 2016-08-17
Physical type Compact SLR Compact SLR
Sensor Information
Powered by DIGIC 6 Expeed 4
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor dimensions 22.3 x 14.9mm 23.5 x 15.6mm
Sensor surface area 332.3mm² 366.6mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixels 24 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2
Peak resolution 6000 x 4000 6000 x 4000
Highest native ISO 12800 25600
Highest enhanced ISO 25600 -
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points 19 11
Cross focus points 19 1
Lens
Lens mounting type Canon EF/EF-S Nikon F
Number of lenses 326 309
Focal length multiplier 1.6 1.5
Screen
Display type Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 1,040k dots 921k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display technology - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (pentamirror) Optical (pentamirror)
Viewfinder coverage 95 percent 95 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.51x 0.56x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30 seconds 30 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 5.0 frames/s 5.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 12.00 m (at ISO 100) 7.00 m (at ISO 100)
Flash options - 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
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Fastest flash synchronize - 1/200 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p) 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 30, 25, 24 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 50 fps), 640 x 424 (30, 25 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
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
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 555 gr (1.22 pounds) 395 gr (0.87 pounds)
Physical dimensions 132 x 101 x 78mm (5.2" x 4.0" x 3.1") 124 x 98 x 76mm (4.9" x 3.9" x 3.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score 71 86
DXO Color Depth score 22.7 24.8
DXO Dynamic range score 12.0 13.9
DXO Low light score 919 1192
Other
Battery life 440 shots 1200 shots
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model LP-E17 EN-EL14a
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes (2, 5, 10, 20 secs (1-9 exposures))
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Price at release $749 $397