Canon T6 vs Nikon D3400

On this page, we are matching up the Canon T6 and Nikon D3400, both Entry-Level DSLR digital cameras by companies Canon and Nikon. There exists a considerable gap between the resolutions of the T6 (18MP) and D3400 (24MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor size (APS-C).

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The T6 was brought out 5 months before the D3400 and they are of a similar age. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact SLR).

Before diving right into a more detailed comparison, here is a short overview of how the T6 scores against the D3400 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS T6 & Nikon D3400. The entire galleries are provided at Canon T6 Gallery & Nikon D3400 Gallery.

In case you're going to carry around your camera regularly, you should take into account its weight and measurements. The Canon T6 enjoys exterior dimensions of 129mm x 101mm x 78mm (5.1" x 4.0" x 3.1") having a weight of 485 grams (1.07 lbs) while the Nikon D3400 has proportions of 124mm x 98mm x 76mm (4.9" x 3.9" x 3.0") having a weight of 395 grams (0.87 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are using during that time. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the T6 versus the D3400.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the T6 and D3400 is 68 and 70 respectively.

Normally, it is very tough to visualize the gap between sensor sizes purely by reading a spec sheet. The pic underneath will offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the T6 and D3400.

As you can see, both of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different megapixels. You can expect to see the Nikon D3400 to offer you extra detail having its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop pics a bit more aggressively.