Nikon D3400 vs Nikon D60

In this article, we will be reviewing the Nikon D3400 and Nikon D60, both Entry-Level DSLR cameras and they are both produced by Nikon. There exists a significant gap among the resolutions of the D3400 (24MP) and D60 (10MP) but they possess the same exact sensor sizing (APS-C).

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The D3400 was released 8 years after the D60 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact SLR).

Before diving through a detailed comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the D3400 scores against the D60 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon D3400 and Nikon D60. The complete galleries are provided at Nikon D3400 Gallery and Nikon D60 Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to travel with your camera frequently, you have to think about its weight and size. The Nikon D3400 offers outside dimensions of 124mm x 98mm x 76mm (4.9" x 3.9" x 3.0") and a weight of 395 grams (0.87 lbs) while the Nikon D60 has specifications of 126mm x 94mm x 64mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 2.5") having a weight of 522 grams (1.15 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilising during that time. Here is the front view overall size comparison of the D3400 against the D60.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the D3400 and D60 is 70 and 70 respectively.

More often than not, it is very hard to envision the contrast in sensor dimensions merely by looking through a spec sheet. The picture underneath will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the D3400 and D60.

As you can see, both of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Nikon D3400 to provide you with extra detail as a result of its extra 14 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop shots a little more aggressively. The more recent D3400 will have a benefit in sensor technology.