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Nikon D3300 24.2MP DSLR Camera vs Nikon D5000 12.3MP DSLR Camera

Nikon D3300 24.2MP DSLR Camera vs Nikon D5000 12.3MP DSLR Camer comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Nikon D3300 24.2MP DSLR Camera	Nikon D5000 12.3MP DSLR Camera
key specs
Camera Type	DSLR Camera	DSLR Camera
Effective Pixels	24.2 MP	12.3 MP
Sensor Type	CMOS	CMOS
Display Size	3.5 inch	2.7 inch
Battery Type	Lithium ion	Lithium ion
Touchscreen	No	-
general
Brand	Nikon	Nikon
Model	D3300 24.2MP DSLR Camera	D5000 12.3MP DSLR Camera
Model Name	D3300	D5000
Model Number	D3300	D5000
Color	Black	Black
SLR Variant	Body With Af-P 18-55 Mm F/3.5-5.6G Vr + Af-S 55-200 Mm F/4-5.6G Ed Vr Ii	Body Only
Type	DSLR Camera	DSLR Camera
Effective Pixels	24.2 MP	12.3 MP
Tripod Socket	Yes	Yes
Dimensions(WxHxD)	98 x 124 x 75.5 mm	104 x 127 x 80 mm
Weight	460 GM	560 GM
Face Detection	Yes	Yes
Wide Angle	Yes	-
Temperature	0 to 40	0 to 40
Ports	Mini HDMI Output	Mini HDMI
sensor features
Sensor Type	CMOS	CMOS
Sensor Size	22.3 x 14.9 mm	23.5 x 15.6 mm
ISO Rating	ISO 100 - 12800	ISO 100 - 6400
Maximum ISO	-	6400 ISO
lens features
Lens Mount	Nikon F Mount with AF Contacts	-
Digital Zoom	4x	-
Optical Zoom	83x	-
Manual Focus	Yes	Yes
Dust Reduction	Yes	Yes
Lens Type	-	Nikon F mount
viewfinder features
View Finder	Yes	Yes
View Finder Type	Eye-level Pentamirror Single-lens Reflex Viewfinder	Eye-level Penta-Dach Mirror
Viewfinder Coverage	100%	-
focus features
Focus Range	50 cm - Infinity (W), 5 m	-
Auto Focus	Yes	Yes
White Balancing	Auto, Incandescent, Fluorescent 7 Types, Direct Sunlight, Flash, Cloudy, Shade, Preset Manual	Auto hybrid control with image sensor and 420-segment RGB sensor 12 manual modes, 31 color temperature settings, preset manual, fine tuning, white-balance bracketing
exposure features
Exposure Compensation	1/3 EV Steps +/- 2.0 EV	-
Manual Exposure	Yes	-
shutter features
Self-timer	Yes	Yes
Continuous Shots	Yes	Approx 4fps
Shutter Speed	-	1/4000 sec
flash features
Built-in Flash	Yes	Yes
Flash Modes	Auto with Red-eye Reduction, Auto Slow Sync, Auto Slow Sync with Red-eye Reduction, Fill-flash, Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync, Slow Sync with Red-eye Reduction, Rear-curtain with Slow Sync, Rear-curtain Sync, Off	Front-curtain sync, Red-eye reduction, Slow sync with red-eye reduction, Slow sync, rear-curtain sync
External Flash	-	Yes
image features
Image Format	JPEG, NEF RAW, NEF RAW + JPEG, EXIF 2.3, DCF 2.0, DPOF	NEF 12 bit compressed RAW JPEG Baseline-compliant
Gross Pixel	16.76 MP	-
Picture Angle	-	Approx 1.5x lens focal length
display features
Display Size	3.5 inch	2.7 inch
Touch Screen	No	-
LCD Display Image Resolution	921000 dots	-
LCD Display Video Resolution	1920 x 1080	1280 x 720
connectivity features
USB	Yes	-
GPS	Yes	-
Wireless Connectivity	Yes	-
storage and power features
Upgradable Memory	Yes	Yes
Card Type	SD / SDHC / SDXC	SD
Battery Type	Lithium ion	Lithium ion
Batteries Included	-	Yes
audio and video features
Video Format	Movies MOV (Video MPEG-4 AVC / H.264)	AVI movie Motion JPEG compression format with monaural sound
Video Resolution	-	1280 x 720
modes and functions features
Shooting Modes	Auto, Manual, Portrait, Landscape, Child, Sports, Close-up, Night Portrait, Night Vision, Super Vivid, Pop, Photo Illustration, Color Sketch, Toy Camera Effect, Miniature Effect, Panorama	-
Scene Modes	Backlighting, Beach, Black and White Copy, Close Up, Dusk / Dawn, Easy Panorama, Fireworks Show, Food, Landscape, Museum, Night Landscape, Night Portrait, Party / Indoor, Pet Portrait, Portrait, Scene Auto Selector, Snow, Sports, Sunset	-

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