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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
SCREEN / VIEWFINDER Articulated LCD: Fully articulated
SCREEN / VIEWFINDER Screen size: 3.2″
SCREEN / VIEWFINDER Screen dots: 1,037,000
VIDEOGRAPHY FEATURES Microphone: Stereo
VIDEOGRAPHY FEATURES Speaker: Mono
PHYSICAL Weight (inc. batteries): 480 g (1.06 lb / 16.93 oz)
OTHER FEATURES GPS: Built-in
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SENSOR Sensor size: Full frame (36 x 24 mm)
PHOTOGRAPHY FEATURES Maximum shutter speed: 1/8000 sec
PHOTOGRAPHY FEATURES Continuous drive: 8.0 fps
OPTICS & FOCUS Number of focus points: 51
PHYSICAL Battery Life (CIPA): 1000
Summary
The D5300 highest resolution of 6000 x 4000 pixels (24 megapixels) is better than the D700 maximum resolution of 4256 x 2832 pixels (12 megapixels). The D700 is equipped with larger sensor than the D5300: Full frame (36 x 24 mm) versus APS-C (23.5 x 15.6 mm). This is very important difference between these cameras as big sensor lets the camera owner to produce photos of the better quality. The D700 provides more focus points in compare with the D5300: 51 vs 39. More focus points means more convenience while attempting to focus on objects that are not centred.
The D5300 has swiveling LCD that will let the camera owner to make high quality selfie photos. The D5300 display is better as it offers more screen dots 1,037,000 in comparison to 922,000 dots of the D700 screen. The higher dot count display is better for reviewing photos on your camera.
The D700 battery life is better in compare to the D5300 battery life. In accordance with CIPA standards the photographer will be able to make 1000 photos with the D700 and only 600 with the D5300. The D5300 weighs 480g that is 594g less than the weight of the D700. The D5300 is produced with built-in GPS. Recording GPS data can be useful if the camera owner is a traveller, to be able to check the image metadata and see exactly where an image was taken.
Considering the above-mentioned differences the D5300 will become the best choice. Get the lowest price on Amazon