Nikon D5600 vs Olympus E-600
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Nikon D5600 vs Olympus E-600 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3.2" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 25600
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Nikon F Mount
- 465g - 124 x 97 x 70mm
- Announced November 2016
- Previous Model is Nikon D5500
(Full Review)
- 12MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 2.7" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- No Video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 515g - 130 x 94 x 60mm
- Introduced August 2009
Nikon D5600 vs Olympus E-600 Overview
Lets look a bit more in depth at the Nikon D5600 versus Olympus E-600, both Entry-Level DSLR cameras by competitors Nikon and Olympus. There exists a crucial gap among the image resolutions of the D5600 (24MP) and E-600 (12MP) and the D5600 (APS-C) and E-600 (Four Thirds) posses different sensor size.
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe D5600 was announced 7 years later than the E-600 and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact SLR).
Before diving straight to a complete comparison, here is a quick view of how the D5600 grades against the E-600 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Nikon D5600 vs Olympus E-600 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon D5600 and Olympus E-600. The whole galleries are viewable at Nikon D5600 Gallery and Olympus E-600 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon D5600 over the Olympus E-600
D5600 | E-600 | |||
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Introduced | November 2016 | August 2009 | Fresher by 88 months | |
Screen dimensions | 3.2" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.5") | |
Screen resolution | 1037k | 230k | Sharper screen (+807k dot) | |
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Olympus E-600 over the Nikon D5600
E-600 | D5600 |
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Common features in the Nikon D5600 and Olympus E-600
D5600 | E-600 | |||
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Manual focus | Dial precise focus | |||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fully Articulated | Fully Articulated screen | |
Selfie screen | Both good for selfies |
Nikon D5600 vs Olympus E-600 Physical Comparison
For those who are planning to carry your camera frequently, you are going to need to take into account its weight and size. The Nikon D5600 enjoys exterior measurements of 124mm x 97mm x 70mm (4.9" x 3.8" x 2.8") having a weight of 465 grams (1.03 lbs) whilst the Olympus E-600 has specifications of 130mm x 94mm x 60mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 2.4") along with a weight of 515 grams (1.14 lbs).
Contrast the Nikon D5600 versus Olympus E-600 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have attached at that moment. Underneath is a front view size comparison of the D5600 vs the E-600.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the D5600 and E-600 is 70 and 71 respectively.
Nikon D5600 vs Olympus E-600 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it's hard to imagine the difference in sensor sizing simply by seeing specifications. The visual underneath should offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the D5600 and E-600.
To sum up, each of these cameras have different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The D5600 using its bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallower DOF less difficult and the Nikon D5600 will show greater detail with its extra 12MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The more recent D5600 should have a benefit in sensor technology.
Nikon D5600 vs Olympus E-600 Screen and ViewFinder
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Nikon D5600 vs Olympus E-600 Specifications
Nikon D5600 | Olympus E-600 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Nikon | Olympus |
Model | Nikon D5600 | Olympus E-600 |
Type | Entry-Level DSLR | Entry-Level DSLR |
Announced | 2016-11-10 | 2009-08-30 |
Physical type | Compact SLR | Compact SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Expeed 4 | TruePic III+ |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | Four Thirds |
Sensor dimensions | 23.5 x 15.6mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
Sensor area | 366.6mm² | 224.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 4:3 |
Max resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 4032 x 3024 |
Max native ISO | 25600 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 39 | 7 |
Cross focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Nikon F | Micro Four Thirds |
Amount of lenses | 309 | 45 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fully Articulated | Fully Articulated |
Screen size | 3.2 inch | 2.7 inch |
Screen resolution | 1,037k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen technology | - | HyperCrystal LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (pentamirror) | Optical (pentamirror) |
Viewfinder coverage | 95 percent | 95 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.55x | 0.48x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 secs | 60 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 5.0fps | 4.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) | 12.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow sync, Rear curtain | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Front curtain, Rear curtain, Fill-in, Manual |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Max flash synchronize | 1/200 secs | 1/180 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 30, 25, 24 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 640 x 424 (30, 25 fps) | - |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | None |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | - |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | Optional | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 465 gr (1.03 pounds) | 515 gr (1.14 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 124 x 97 x 70mm (4.9" x 3.8" x 2.8") | 130 x 94 x 60mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 2.4") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | 84 | 55 |
DXO Color Depth score | 24.1 | 21.5 |
DXO Dynamic range score | 14.0 | 10.3 |
DXO Low light score | 1306 | 541 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 820 pictures | 500 pictures |
Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | EN-EL14 | BLS-1 |
Self timer | Yes (2, 5, 10 or 20 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | Compact Flash (Type I or II), xD Picture Card |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch cost | $597 | $0 |