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Nikon D5600 vs Nikon D60

4.88 in
3.82 in
Nikon D5600 Digital Camera
Nikon D5600
4.96 in
3.7 in
Nikon D60 Digital Camera
Nikon D60
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
38
4.0 out of 5
19 user ratings
5 stars
5 %
4 stars
94 %
3 stars
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26
3.8 out of 5
8 user ratings
5 stars
25 %
4 stars
50 %
3 stars
12 %
2 stars
12 %
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User rating
63
4.1 out of 5
63 user ratings
5 stars
39 %
4 stars
36 %
3 stars
17 %
2 stars
6 %
1 stars
0 %
47
3.9 out of 5
47 user ratings
5 stars
29 %
4 stars
44 %
3 stars
17 %
2 stars
6 %
1 stars
2 %

Full Comparison

Sensor

Nikon D5600Nikon D5600
Nikon D60Nikon D60
Sensor typeCMOSCCD
Image sensor formatDXDX
Sensor size0.93 in0.93 in
Sensor photo detectors25.0 Mpx11.0 Mpx
Effective pixels24.0 Mpx10.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h3:23:2
Max resolution6000 x 4000 px3872 x 2592 px
Other resolutions
  • 4496x3000
  • 2992x2000
  • 2896x1944
  • 1936x1296

Image

Nikon D5600Nikon D5600
Nikon D60Nikon D60
ISO
  • 100
  • 25600
  • Auto
  • 100
  • 1600
ISO minimum100100
ISO maximum256001600
Maximum image resolution6000 x 4000 px3872 x 2592 px
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
Auto
Supported image file formats
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • JPEG XR
  • NEF
  • RAW
Image stabilization typeNoNo
AEB/HDR supportyesno

Optics and focus

Nikon D5600Nikon D5600
Nikon D60Nikon D60
Lens mountNikon FNikon F
Magnification (Crop factor)1.5 x1.5 x
Maximum aperture3.522
AF assist (auto-focus assist light)LampLamp
Focus adjustmentAuto/ManualAuto/Manual
Contrast autofocusyesno
Focal length multiplier1.5x1.5x
Autofocus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Contrast Detection Auto Focus
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Center
  • Multi point
  • Single
  • Spotus
Manual focusyesyes
Number of focus points393
Max number of AF points (incl. assistant)393
Image stabiliserLens based onlyLens based only
Filter diameter2.64 in2.05 in
Phase detection autofocusyesyes

Screen and viewfinder

Nikon D5600Nikon D5600
Nikon D60Nikon D60
Screen size3.2 in2.5 in
Articulated LCDyesno
Screen technologyLCD TFTLCD
Screen dots1037000230000
Touch screenyesno
Live viewyesno
ViewfinderOpticalOptical
Viewfinder coverage95.0 %95.0 %
Viewfinder magnification0.85 x0.8 x
Diopter adjustment (D-D)-1.7 - 0.51.7 - 0.5
Eye relief0.67 in0.77 in
Separate info displaynono

Photography features

Nikon D5600Nikon D5600
Nikon D60Nikon D60
Camera shutter typeMechanicalElectronic
Minimum shutter speed30.0 s30.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s
Shutter priorityyesyes
Aperture priorityyesyes
Exposure compensation plus55
Exposure compensation minus-5-5
Expousure compensation steps
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
Continuous shootingyesyes
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 10
Flash sync speed1/200s1/200s
Built-in flashyesyes
Flash range1212
Flash modes
  • Fill-in
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
External flash connectionHot shoeHot shoe
External flashyesyes
Continuous drive5.0 fps3.0 fps
Scene modes
  • Beach
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Night
  • Night portrait
  • Party
  • Pet
  • Portrait
  • Snow
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Night portrait
  • Portrait
  • Sports
  • Landscape
Self-timeryesyes
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
Manual settingsyesyes
Self-timer options
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 10
Speed (JPEG)5.0 fps3.0 fps
Speed (RAW)5.0 fps3.0 fps

Videography features

Nikon D5600Nikon D5600
Nikon D60Nikon D60
Video recordingyesyes
HD typeFull HDNot supported

Design

Nikon D5600Nikon D5600
Nikon D60Nikon D60
Body typeSLRSLR
Body materialPlasticPlastic
Colour of productBlackBlack
Anti-dust systemyesyes
Environmentally sealednono

Dimensions

Nikon D5600Nikon D5600
Nikon D60Nikon D60
Weight14.64 oz17.46 oz
Width4.88 in4.96 in
Height3.82 in3.7 in
Depth2.76 in2.52 in

Storage

Nikon D5600Nikon D5600
Nikon D60Nikon D60
Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
SD
Storage types
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • MMC
  • SDHC
Camera file system
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF
  • Exif 2.21

Power

Nikon D5600Nikon D5600
Nikon D60Nikon D60
Power source typeBatteryBattery
Battery life (CIPA)970500
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Number of batteries supported11

Connectivity

Nikon D5600Nikon D5600
Nikon D60Nikon D60
HDMIyesno
USB version2.02.0
Remote controlyesyes
PictBridgeyesyes
NFCyesno
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesno
Firewirenono

Other features

Nikon D5600Nikon D5600
Nikon D60Nikon D60
Timelapse recordingyesno
GPSyesno
Orientation sensoryesyes
Languages supportMulti
  • CHI
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUS
  • SWE
Tripod mounting supportedyesyes

Pros & Cons

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