Canon 760D vs Nikon D3500

Lets look much closer at the Canon 760D versus Nikon D3500, both Entry-Level DSLR digital cameras by brands Canon and Nikon. The image resolution of the 760D (24MP) and the D3500 (24MP) is fairly similar and both cameras boast the same sensor dimensions (APS-C).

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The 760D was launched 4 years prior to the D3500 and that is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact SLR).

Before delving straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick view of how the 760D scores vs the D3500 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon EOS 760D & Nikon D3500. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon 760D Gallery & Nikon D3500 Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to carry your camera, you need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Canon 760D has got external measurements of 132mm x 101mm x 78mm (5.2" x 4.0" x 3.1") and a weight of 565 grams (1.25 lbs) and the Nikon D3500 has proportions of 124mm x 97mm x 70mm (4.9" x 3.8" x 2.8") having a weight of 365 grams (0.80 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are using at the time. Here is a front view scale comparison of the 760D against the D3500.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the 760D and D3500 is 66 and 72 respectively.

Quite often, it can be hard to visualize the difference between sensor sizing simply by going over technical specs. The visual below will offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the 760D and D3500.

As you have seen, both of those cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the identical MP therefore you can expect similar quality of photographs though you will want to factor the age of the products into consideration. The older 760D is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.