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SENSOR Sensor size: APS-C (23.5 x 15.7 mm)
IMAGE ISO: ISO 100 - 51200 (expandable to 50 - 1640000)
IMAGE Boosted ISO (maximum): 1640000
PHOTOGRAPHY FEATURES Maximum shutter speed: 1/8000 sec
PHOTOGRAPHY FEATURES Continuous drive: 10.0 fps
PHOTOGRAPHY FEATURES WB Bracketing: Yes (2 or 9 frames in steps of 1, 2 or 3 mired)
SCREEN / VIEWFINDER Articulated LCD: Tilting
SCREEN / VIEWFINDER Screen size: 3.2″
SCREEN / VIEWFINDER Screen dots: 2,359,000
SCREEN / VIEWFINDER Touch screen: Yes
VIDEOGRAPHY FEATURES Resolutions: 4K (UHD) 30p/25p/24p, 1080/60p/50p/30p/25p/24p, 720/60p/50p
VIDEOGRAPHY FEATURES Microphone: Stereo
OPTICS & FOCUS Number of focus points: 153
PHYSICAL Environmentally sealed: Yes
PHYSICAL Battery Life (CIPA): 1240
CONNECTIVITY Wireless: Built-In
OTHER FEATURES Timelapse recording: Yes
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SENSOR Effective pixels: 24 megapixels
SENSOR Max resolution: 6000 x 4000
SENSOR Sensor photo detectors: 25 megapixels
PHOTOGRAPHY FEATURES Subject / scene modes: Yes
PHOTOGRAPHY FEATURES Built-in flash: Yes (Pop-up)
PHYSICAL Weight (inc. batteries): 430 g (0.95 lb / 15.17 oz)
Summary
The Nikon D3300 maximum resolution of 6000 x 4000 pixels (24 megapixels) is better in comparison with the D500 highest resolution of 5568 x 3712 pixels (21 megapixels). The D500 is produced with bigger sensor compared to the Nikon D3300: APS-C (23.5 x 15.7 mm) versus APS-C (23.5 x 15.6 mm). It is very important advantage of this model as big sensor allows the photographer to shoot photos of the more professional quality. The D500 offers a wider ISO range of 100-51200 than 100-25600 ISO range of the Nikon D3300. This ISO numbers allow the photographer to shoot better photos in dim light conditions. The D500 provides more number of focus points than the Nikon D3300: 153 vs 11. More focus points means more convenience while attempting to focus on subjects that are not centred.
The Nikon D500 is produced with tilting display that will allow the photographer to take great selfies. The D500 display is better as it offers more number of screen dots 2,359,000 in comparison to 921,000 dots of the Nikon D3300 display. The higher dot count display is better for reviewing images on your camera. The D500 is equipped with Yes inch touch screen that is bigger in comparison to No inch display of the Nikon D3300. The Nikon D500 has better highest shutter speed - 1/8000 second.
The Nikon D3300 is equipped with built-in flash. The Nikon D500 is produced with built-in Wi-Fi that will help you to transfer photos quick and easy. The D500 is environmentally sealed which means that it has protection from rain, snow, dust and sand. The D500 battery life is better in compare to the Nikon D3300 battery life. According to CIPA standards the camera owner will be able to take 1240 photos with the D500 and only 700 with the D3300. The Nikon D3300 weighs 430g that is 430g lighter in comparison with the weight of the Nikon D500.
Taking into account the above-mentioned differences the Nikon D500 will be the best buy. Check the list of the best offers on Amazon