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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, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, 12800, 25600 (with boost)
IMAGE White balance presets: 12
PHOTOGRAPHY FEATURES Flash range: 12.00 m (at ISO 100)
PHOTOGRAPHY FEATURES Continuous drive: 5.0 fps
SCREEN / VIEWFINDER Screen dots: 921,000
OPTICS & FOCUS Number of focus points: 11
PHYSICAL Weight (inc. batteries): 430 g (0.95 lb / 15.17 oz)
PHYSICAL Battery Life (CIPA): 700
OTHER FEATURES GPS: Optional
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PHOTOGRAPHY FEATURES WB Bracketing: Yes (3 images at -/+ 3 steps)
OTHER FEATURES Timelapse recording: Yes (by USB cable and PC)
Summary
The Nikon D3300 highest resolution of 6000 x 4000 pixels (24 megapixels) is better than the EOS 1200D (EOS Rebel T5 / EOS Kiss X70) maximum resolution of 5184 x 3456 pixels (18 megapixels). The Nikon D3300 has bigger sensor than the 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 very important difference between these models because large sensor allows the camera owner to make photos of the better quality. The Nikon D3300 offers a wider ISO range of 100-25600 in compare with 100-6400 ISO range of the EOS 1200D (EOS Rebel T5 / EOS Kiss X70). Such ISO range allow the camera owner to make good quality photos in low light conditions. The Nikon D3300 offers more number of white balance presets - 12. It gives the camera owner more control over colour. The Nikon D3300 provides more focus points in compare with the EOS 1200D (EOS Rebel T5 / EOS Kiss X70): 11 vs 9. More focus points means less risk of losing focus lock while tracking a moving subject.
The Nikon D3300 display is better as it offers more screen dots 921,000 in comparison to 460,000 dots of the EOS 1200D (EOS Rebel T5 / EOS Kiss X70) display. The higher dot count display is better for reviewing images on your camera.
The Nikon D3300 battery life is better than the EOS 1200D (EOS Rebel T5 / EOS Kiss X70) battery life. In accordance with CIPA standards you will be able to make 700 shots with the D3300 and only 500 with the EOS 1200D (EOS Rebel T5 / EOS Kiss X70). The D3300 weighs 430g which is 50g less than the weight of the Canon EOS 1200D (EOS Rebel T5 / EOS Kiss X70). The D3300 can utilize optional accessory GPS devices. This feature can be convenient if the camera owner is a traveller, to be able to check the photo metadata and find out exactly where a photo was shot.
The D3300 has 13 advantages and the EOS 1200D (EOS Rebel T5 / EOS Kiss X70) only 2 so the D3300 is the best choice. Get the list of the best offers on Amazon