Nikon D5600 vs Canon EOS 700D

This is a full comparison between the cameras Nikon D5600 and Canon EOS 700D. We compare them by looking at the categories you see below.

Nikon D5600

Canon EOS 700D

Manufacturing

Nikon D5600 is manufacturered by Nikon but Canon EOS 700D is from Canon. Both Nikon and Canon are well known brands though.

Nikon D5600 were released 2016 and Canon EOS 700D was released 2013. That is a 3 years difference. In tech, this period can be of interest since technology is always improving, etc.

Camera	Released
Nikon D5600	2016
Canon EOS 700D	2013

Type of camera

Both these cameras are DSLR cameras. No difference there.

Sensors / crop factor

These cameras have different sensors. Nikon D5600 has a "Nikon DX"-sensor while Canon EOS 700D has a "Canon APS-C"-sensor, and their difference in sensors will also affect the crop factor and experience focal length. See the table below.

Camera	Focal length, 50mm f/1.8 **
Nikon D5600	75 mm Nikon DX sensor Crop factor/focal length multiplier by * 1.5
Canon EOS 700D	80 mm Canon APS-C sensor Crop factor/focal length multiplier by * 1.6

** Experienced focal length when using a lens such as a common "50mm f/1.8"

Learn more about crop factor and focal length multiplier here:
Camera selection can affect the focal length (Nikon)
Camera selection can affect the focal length (Canon)

Resolution

Nikon D5600 has a 24 MP (Megapixels) resolution while Canon EOS 700D has 18 MP. If we break down this in more detail this is the data behind the numbers:

Camera	Megapixels
Nikon D5600	24 MP 24000000 pixels 6000 x 4000
Canon EOS 700D	18 MP 17915904 pixels 5184 x 3456

Nikon D5600 has a 34 % larger resolution than Canon EOS 700D. This could give you more details in the picture but also a possibility to crop more in the pictures, afterward while editing the pictures, if needed that is.

ISO range

Nikon D5600 has a larger ISO-range than Canon EOS 700D. Nikon D5600 has an ISO range that stretches from 100 to 25600 while Canon EOS 700D has 100 to 12800.

Camera	ISO Range
Nikon D5600	100-25600
Canon EOS 700D	100-12800

Autofocus and lens compatibility

There is a big difference between these two cameras. Canon EOS 700D has a built-in autofocus motor but Nikon D5600 does not. If you want to be able to use autofocus on Nikon D5600 there is a need for having an autofocus motor inside the lens. We really encourage you to look closely at our lens compatibility charts at the links below.

Here is a complete overview of which lenses work with each camera:
Lens compatibility chart for Nikon D5600
Lens compatibility chart for Canon EOS 700D

Pictures per second

Depending on what you are shooting the FPS, or frames/pictures per second, can definitely be of interest. Nikon D5600 can shoot up to 5 pictures per seconds and Canon EOS 700D can shoot up to 5 pictures per seconds.

Camera	FPS (Frames per second)
Nikon D5600	5
Canon EOS 700D	5

Ability to record movies

It is becoming more and more popular to record movies with digital cameras.

In this case, both Nikon D5600 and Canon EOS 700D can shoot movies.

Weight

The weight of the camera can be an extremely important factor, especially if the camera is about to be used, or carried around, for several hours at a time.

Canon EOS 700D weighs 580 gr (equal to 1.28 lb) which is 25% heavier than Nikon D5600 and its 465 gr (or 1.03 lb).

Camera	Weight
Nikon D5600	465 gr 1.03 lb
Canon EOS 700D	580 gr 1.28 lb