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SENSOR Effective pixels: 24 megapixels
SENSOR Max resolution: 6000 x 4000
SENSOR Sensor size: APS-C (23.5 x 15.6 mm)
SENSOR Sensor photo detectors: 25 megapixels
IMAGE ISO: Auto, 100 - 25600
IMAGE White balance presets: 12
PHOTOGRAPHY FEATURES Flash range: 12.00 m (at ISO 100)
PHOTOGRAPHY FEATURES Continuous drive: 5.0 fps
SCREEN / VIEWFINDER Articulated LCD: Fully articulated
SCREEN / VIEWFINDER Screen size: 3.2″
SCREEN / VIEWFINDER Screen dots: 1,037,000
SCREEN / VIEWFINDER Touch screen: Yes
VIDEOGRAPHY FEATURES Microphone: Stereo
OPTICS & FOCUS Number of focus points: 39
PHYSICAL Weight (inc. batteries): 420 g (0.93 lb / 14.82 oz)
PHYSICAL Battery Life (CIPA): 820
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The Nikon D5500 highest resolution of 6000 x 4000 pixels (24 megapixels) is better in comparison with the Canon EOS 1200D (EOS Rebel T5 / EOS Kiss X70) highest resolution of 5184 x 3456 pixels (18 megapixels). The Nikon D5500 has larger sensor compared to the Canon EOS 1200D (EOS Rebel T5 / EOS Kiss X70): APS-C (23.5 x 15.6 mm) versus APS-C (22.3 x 14.9 mm). It is the most significant difference between these cameras as large sensor allows the camera owner to shoot pictures of the higher quality. The Nikon D5500 has a wider ISO range of 100-25600 than 100-6400 ISO range of the Canon EOS 1200D (EOS Rebel T5 / EOS Kiss X70). Such ISO numbers allow the photographer to shoot better pictures in dim light situations. The Nikon D5500 offers more presets of white balance - 12. This specification gives the camera owner more control over colour. The Nikon D5500 offers more focus points than the Canon EOS 1200D (EOS Rebel T5 / EOS Kiss X70): 39 vs 9. More focus points means less risk of losing focus lock while following a moving object.
The D5500 is equipped with swiveling display that will allow the camera owner to shoot photos from any odd perspective. The Nikon D5500 display is better as it has more screen dots 1,037,000 in comparison to 460,000 dots of the Canon EOS 1200D (EOS Rebel T5 / EOS Kiss X70) display. The higher dot count display is better for reviewing photos on your camera. The Nikon D5500 is produced with Yes inch touch screen that is larger than No inch display of the Canon EOS 1200D (EOS Rebel T5 / EOS Kiss X70).
The Nikon D5500 battery life is better than the Canon EOS 1200D (EOS Rebel T5 / EOS Kiss X70) battery life. According to CIPA standards the photographer will be able to produce 820 shots with the D5500 and only 500 with the EOS 1200D (EOS Rebel T5 / EOS Kiss X70). The D5500 weighs 420g which is 60g less in comparison with the weight of the EOS 1200D (EOS Rebel T5 / EOS Kiss X70).
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