Canon T6i vs Nikon D3200
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Canon T6i vs Nikon D3200 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 12800 (Expand to 25600)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Canon EF/EF-S Mount
- 555g - 132 x 101 x 78mm
- Revealed February 2015
- Other Name is EOS 750D / Kiss X8i
- Earlier Model is Canon 700D
- Replacement is Canon T7i
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400 (Expand to 12800)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Nikon F Mount
- 505g - 125 x 96 x 77mm
- Launched July 2012
- Replaced the Nikon D3100
- Successor is Nikon D3300
Canon T6i vs Nikon D3200 Overview
Here is a detailed assessment of the Canon T6i versus Nikon D3200, both Entry-Level DSLR cameras by manufacturers Canon and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the T6i (24MP) and the D3200 (24MP) is fairly comparable and they use the exact same sensor measurements (APS-C).
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe T6i was launched 2 years later than the D3200 and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact SLR).
Before delving through a more detailed comparison, below is a concise view of how the T6i scores vs the D3200 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Canon T6i vs Nikon D3200 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon EOS Rebel T6i and Nikon D3200. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon T6i Gallery and Nikon D3200 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon T6i over the Nikon D3200
T6i | D3200 | |||
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Launched | February 2015 | July 2012 | Fresher by 31 months | |
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating display | |
Display resolution | 1040k | 921k | Clearer display (+119k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies | |||
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Nikon D3200 over the Canon T6i
D3200 | T6i |
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Common features in the Canon T6i and Nikon D3200
T6i | D3200 | |||
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Focus manually | Dial accurate focusing | |||
Display dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical display measurements |
Canon T6i vs Nikon D3200 Physical Comparison
If you are planning to carry your camera frequently, you're going to have to take into account its weight and size. The Canon T6i has got external measurements of 132mm x 101mm x 78mm (5.2" x 4.0" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 555 grams (1.22 lbs) and the Nikon D3200 has specifications of 125mm x 96mm x 77mm (4.9" x 3.8" x 3.0") along with a weight of 505 grams (1.11 lbs).
Compare the Canon T6i versus Nikon D3200 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilising at the time. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the T6i compared to the D3200.
Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the T6i and D3200 is 66 and 67 respectively.
Canon T6i vs Nikon D3200 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is difficult to picture the gap in sensor sizing merely by going through technical specs. The photograph below should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the T6i and D3200.
As you have seen, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact megapixels so you should expect comparable quality of files though you should always consider the production date of the cameras into account. The fresher T6i provides a benefit in sensor technology.
Canon T6i vs Nikon D3200 Screen and ViewFinder
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Canon T6i vs Nikon D3200 Specifications
Canon EOS Rebel T6i | Nikon D3200 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Canon | Nikon |
Model type | Canon EOS Rebel T6i | Nikon D3200 |
Other name | EOS 750D / Kiss X8i | - |
Type | Entry-Level DSLR | Entry-Level DSLR |
Revealed | 2015-02-06 | 2012-07-25 |
Body design | Compact SLR | Compact SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | DIGIC 6 | Expeed 3 |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 22.3 x 14.9mm | 23.2 x 15.4mm |
Sensor area | 332.3mm² | 357.3mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24 megapixel | 24 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Peak resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 6016 x 4000 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 6400 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 25600 | 12800 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | 19 | 11 |
Cross type focus points | 19 | 1 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Canon EF/EF-S | Nikon F |
Number of lenses | 326 | 309 |
Crop factor | 1.6 | 1.6 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3" | 3" |
Display resolution | 1,040k dot | 921k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display technology | - | TFT LCD with 160� viewing angle |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (pentamirror) | Optical (pentamirror) |
Viewfinder coverage | 95 percent | 95 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.51x | 0.53x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 5.0 frames/s | 4.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash modes | - | Auto, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow, Rear curtain |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Max flash sync | 1/200 seconds | 1/200 seconds |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p) | 1920 x 1080 (30,25, 24 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 50 fps), 640 x 424 (30, 25 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 555 grams (1.22 pounds) | 505 grams (1.11 pounds) |
Dimensions | 132 x 101 x 78mm (5.2" x 4.0" x 3.1") | 125 x 96 x 77mm (4.9" x 3.8" x 3.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | 71 | 81 |
DXO Color Depth rating | 22.7 | 24.1 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 12.0 | 13.2 |
DXO Low light rating | 919 | 1131 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 440 photographs | 540 photographs |
Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | LP-E17 | EN-EL14 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) | SD/SDHC/SDXC UHS-I compliant |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at release | $749 | $530 |