Nikon D3300 vs Canon 1500D - comparison



Comparison Overview - Nikon D3300 vs Canon 1500D

Key Feature- Nikon D3300

Key Feature- Canon 1500D

Sensor : 24.2 MP, CMOS, APS-C, 23.50 x 15.60 mm Sensor : 24.1 MP, CMOS, APS-C, 22.30 x 14.90 mm
ISO : 100 - 12800, Extended - 25600 ISO : 100 - 6400, Extended - 12800
Shutterspeed : 30 - 4000 Shutterspeed : 30 - 4000
Display : 3 Inch, 921600 dots Display : 3 Inch, 920000 dots

Reason to Buy Nikon D3300 over Canon 1500D

Image Sensor Size
Nikon D3300CMOS, APS-C - 23.50 x 15.60 mm
Canon 1500D CMOS, APS-C - 22.30 x 14.90 mm
Megapixels
Nikon D330024.2 MP
Canon 1500D 24.1 MP
Native ISO Max
Nikon D330012800
Canon 1500D 6400
Continuous Shooting
Nikon D33005 fps
Canon 1500D 3 fps
Battery Life
Nikon D3300700 shots
Canon 1500D 500 shots

Reason to Buy Canon 1500D over Nikon D3300

Announced on
Canon 1500DJanuary 2018
Nikon D3300 January 2014
Weight
Canon 1500D427 grams (body only)
Nikon D3300 430 grams (body only)
Price
Canon 1500D29950 .RS
Nikon D3300 31990 .RS

Common features in Canon 1500D and Nikon D3300

Native ISO Min
Nikon D3300100
Canon 1500D 100
Shutter Speed Max
Nikon D33001/4000
Canon 1500D 1/4000
Shutter Speed Min
Nikon D330030
Canon 1500D 30

Compare Specification - Nikon D3300 vs Canon 1500D

D3300 1500D
Announced On 2014-01-07 2018-01-01
Image Sensor CMOS, APS-C CMOS, APS-C
Image Sensor Size 23.50 x 15.60 mm 22.30 x 14.90 mm
Megapixels 24.2 MP 24.1 MP
ISO Sensitivity 100 - 12800 100 - 6400
Extended ISO 25600 12800
Dust Reduction System/Sensor Cleaning Yes No
Processing Engine EXPEED 4 DIGIC 4+
Image Size
6000 × 4000
6000 x 4000 (L)
3984 x 2656 (M)
2976 x 1984 (S1)
1920 x 1280 (S2)
720 x 480 (S3)
6000 x 4000 (RAW)
Display 3 Inches 3 Inches
Display Resolution 921600 dots 920000 dots
Touch Screen No No
Flips Out Screen No No
Dimension 124 x 98 x 76 mm 129.0 x 101.3 x 77.6 mm
Weight 430 grams(body only 427 grams(body only
Lens Mount Nikon F Canon EF mount
FocusModes
  • Contrast detection (FlexiZone-Single
  • Face detection Live mode)
  • Phase-difference detection (Quick mode)
  • Manual focus (approx. 5x / 10x magnification possible)
Built In Focus Motor No No
ViewFinderType Eye-level Pentamirror Single-Lens Reflex viewfinder Eye-level pentamirror
Metering Method Center-weighted, Metrix, Spot Evaluative metering (linked to all AF points), Partial metering (approx. 10% of viewfinder at center), Center-weighted average metering
Video Recording Format MOV(MPEG-4, H.264) MOV(MPEG-4, H.264)
Audio Recording Format PCM Linear PCM
Recording Size And Frame Rate
  • 1920x1080 (60p/50p/30p/25p/24p)
  • 1280x720 (60p/50p)
  • 640x424 (30p/25p)
  • 1920x1080 (30p/25p/24p)
  • 1280x720 (60p/50p)
  • 640x424 (30p/25p)
Panorama Yes
Built In HDR No
Scene Modes
  • Portrait
  • Landscape
  • Child
  • Sports
  • Close up
  • Night portrait; Special Effects: Night Vision
  • Super Vivid
  • Pop
  • Photo Illustration
  • Color Sketch
  • Toy Camera
  • Miniature
  • Selective Color
  • Silhouette
  • High Key
  • Low Key
  • HDR Painting
  • Easy Panorama
  • Scene Intelligent Auto
  • Flash Off
  • Creative Auto
  • Portrait
  • Landscape
  • Close-up
  • Sports
  • Food
  • Night Portrait
  • Program AE
  • Shutter-priority AE
  • Aperture-priority AE
  • Manual exposure
Image Stabilization No No
Supports RAW Yes Yes
GPS No Yes
Remote Control Yes Yes
Battery 700 shots 500 shots
Continuous Shooting 5 fps 3 fps
Auto focus Phase detection Yes
AF Points 11 9
Cross Type Focus Points 1 1
Shutter Speed Max 1/4000 1/4000
Shutter Speed Min 30 30
Built In Flash Yes Yes
Flash Synch Speed 200 200
Storage 1 Slot, SD/SDHC/SDXC 1 Slot, SD/SDHC/SDXC
USB yes Micro USB
HDMI Output Yes Type-C Mini HDMI
Wi-fi No Yes
DXOMark Scores
DxO Overall Score 82
DxO Color Depth 24.3
DxO Dynamic Range 12.8
DxO Low Light ISO 1385