Canon SL3 vs Nikon D60
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Canon SL3 vs Nikon D60 Key Specs
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- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 25600 (Expand to 51200)
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Canon EF/EF-S Mount
- 449g - 122 x 93 x 70mm
- Released April 2019
- Alternative Name is EOS 250D / EOS Kiss X10
- Replaced the Canon SL2
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- 10MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand to 3200)
- No Video
- Nikon F Mount
- 522g - 126 x 94 x 64mm
- Launched March 2008
- Succeeded the Nikon D40X
- Refreshed by Nikon D5000
Canon SL3 vs Nikon D60 Overview
Below, we will be looking at the Canon SL3 versus Nikon D60, both Entry-Level DSLR cameras by competitors Canon and Nikon. There is a substantial difference among the sensor resolutions of the SL3 (24MP) and D60 (10MP) but they use the exact same sensor measurements (APS-C).
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe SL3 was brought out 11 years later than the D60 and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact SLR).
Before going through a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the SL3 matches up vs the D60 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Canon SL3 vs Nikon D60 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon EOS Rebel SL3 & Nikon D60. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon SL3 Gallery & Nikon D60 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SL3 over the Nikon D60
SL3 | D60 | |||
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Launched | April 2019 | March 2008 | Fresher by 135 months | |
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen | |
Screen dimension | 3" | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.5") | |
Screen resolution | 1040k | 230k | Sharper screen (+810k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies | |||
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Nikon D60 over the Canon SL3
D60 | SL3 |
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Common features in the Canon SL3 and Nikon D60
SL3 | D60 | |||
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Manual focus | More exact focusing |
Canon SL3 vs Nikon D60 Physical Comparison
For those who are planning to carry your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor its weight and measurements. The Canon SL3 offers outside measurements of 122mm x 93mm x 70mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 2.8") having a weight of 449 grams (0.99 lbs) whilst the Nikon D60 has proportions of 126mm x 94mm x 64mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 2.5") and a weight of 522 grams (1.15 lbs).
Compare the Canon SL3 versus Nikon D60 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have during that time. Below is the front view dimensions comparison of the SL3 vs the D60.
Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the SL3 and D60 is 71 and 70 respectively.
Canon SL3 vs Nikon D60 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it's difficult to envision the gap in sensor sizing simply by checking out specifications. The photograph underneath might provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the SL3 and D60.
To sum up, both cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same megapixels. You can expect the Canon SL3 to provide more detail having its extra 14MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The newer SL3 is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.
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Canon SL3 vs Nikon D60 Specifications
Canon EOS Rebel SL3 | Nikon D60 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Canon | Nikon |
Model type | Canon EOS Rebel SL3 | Nikon D60 |
Otherwise known as | EOS 250D / EOS Kiss X10 | - |
Type | Entry-Level DSLR | Entry-Level DSLR |
Released | 2019-04-10 | 2008-03-19 |
Physical type | Compact SLR | Compact SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | DIGIC 8 | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 22.3 x 14.9mm | 23.6 x 15.8mm |
Sensor surface area | 332.3mm² | 372.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Maximum resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 3872 x 2592 |
Maximum native ISO | 25600 | 1600 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 51200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | 9 | 3 |
Cross type focus points | 1 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Canon EF/EF-S | Nikon F |
Number of lenses | 326 | 309 |
Crop factor | 1.6 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3" | 2.5" |
Screen resolution | 1,040 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (pentamirror) | Optical (pentamirror) |
Viewfinder coverage | 95% | 95% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.54x | 0.53x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 5.0 frames per second | 3.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash modes | - | Auto, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow, Rear curtain |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Maximum flash synchronize | - | 1/200 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 120 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC | - |
Maximum video resolution | 3840x2160 | None |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | - |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 449 grams (0.99 pounds) | 522 grams (1.15 pounds) |
Dimensions | 122 x 93 x 70mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 2.8") | 126 x 94 x 64mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 2.5") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | 65 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 22.5 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 11.4 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 562 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 1070 photos | 500 photos |
Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | LP-E17 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) | SD/MMC/SDHC card |
Card slots | One | One |
Price at launch | $599 | $398 |