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Nikon D5300 vs Sony a6000
Comparison

Optics
Video
Features
Storage & Battery

Nikon D5300

Nikon D5300
57%
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Sony a6000

sony a6000
57%
Nikon D5300
vs
Sony a6000
Price
Brand
Nikon
Sony
Model
D5300
a6000
Released
2013
2014
Announcement Date
October 17, 2013
February 12, 2014
Camera Type
DSLR
Mirrorless
Camera Size
Camera Weight
Optics
Optics
65%
67%
Megapixels
24.2 MP
24.3 MP
Image Resolution
6000 x 4000 px
6000 x 4000 px
Sensor Type
CMOS
CMOS
Sensor Size
15.6 x 23.5 mm
15.6 x 23.5 mm
Sensor Format
APS-C
APS-C
Frame Rate
5 fps
11 fps
Lens Mount
Nikon F DX
Sony E
Image Processor
Expeed 4
Bionz X
Aspect Ratio
3:2
3:2
Minimum ISO (Native)
100
100
Maximum ISO (Native)
12,800
25,600
Minimum ISO (Expanded)
100
50
Maximum ISO (Expanded)
25600
25600
Minimum Shutter Speed
30 s
30 s
Maximum Shutter Speed
1/ 4000 s
1/ 4000 s
Autofocus Points
39
179
In-body Stabilization
Viewfinder Type
Optical (pentamirror)
Electronic
Viewfinder Resolution
N/A
1,440,000 dots
Video
Video
70%
56%
Video
Max Video Resolution
Full HD
Full HD
Max Video Dimensions
1920 x 1080 px
1920 x 1080 px
Max Video Frame Rate
60 p
60 p
Time-Lapse Built In
Video File Format
MOV
MPEG-4
Features
Features
46%
41%
Built-in Flash
External Flash
GPS
Weather Sealing
Screen Type
LCD
LCD
Touch Screen
Screen Size
3.2"
3"
Screen Resolution
1,037,000 dots
921,600 dots
Flip Screen
Live View
Wi-Fi
Bluetooth
Storage and Battery
Storage and Battery
29%
21%
Memory Card
SD / SDHC / SDXC
SD / SDHC / SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo / Pro-HG Duo
Dual Memory Card Slots
Battery Type
EN-EL14a
NP-FW50
Battery Life
600 shots
360 shots
USB Charging
DXOMARK Scores
Sensor scores tested by DXOMARK
Overall Score
83%
82%
Portrait (Color Depth)
24 bits
24.1 bits
Landscape (Dynamic Range)
13.9 EVs
13.1 EVs
Sports (Low-Light ISO)
1338
1347
Scores
User Scores
B&H photo video
2 reviews
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