Nikon D5600 vs Sony A33

On this page, we will be reviewing the Nikon D5600 versus Sony A33, both Entry-Level DSLR cameras by rivals Nikon and Sony. There exists a crucial gap among the sensor resolutions of the D5600 (24MP) and A33 (14MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor measurements (APS-C).

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The D5600 was launched 6 years after the A33 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact SLR).

Before delving right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple view of how the D5600 grades against the A33 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon D5600 and Sony SLT-A33. The complete galleries are provided at Nikon D5600 Gallery and Sony A33 Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to carry around your camera often, you'll have to take into account its weight and size. The Nikon D5600 provides outer dimensions of 124mm x 97mm x 70mm (4.9" x 3.8" x 2.8") having a weight of 465 grams (1.03 lbs) while the Sony A33 has specifications of 124mm x 92mm x 85mm (4.9" x 3.6" x 3.3") with a weight of 500 grams (1.10 lbs).

Examine the Nikon D5600 versus Sony A33 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the D5600 and the A33.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the D5600 and A33 is 70 and 67 respectively.

Normally, it can be hard to envision the gap in sensor sizes only by checking out a spec sheet. The image underneath will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the D5600 and A33.

As you can see, each of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You should expect the Nikon D5600 to provide more detail utilizing its extra 10 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots a bit more aggressively. The more recent D5600 is going to have an edge in sensor technology.