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Compare Nikon D5500 vs Nikon D5600 vs Nikon D6

Connectivity

Ports
HDMI + Microphone + Remote Control + USB 2.0
HDMI + Microphone + Remote Control + USB 2.0
HDMI + Headphone + Microphone + Remote Control + USB 3.2 Gen 1
Wireless Connectivity
Remote control / photo retrieval via smartphone
802.11b/g/n with Bluetooth 4.1 LE and NFC
802.11ac + Bluetooth

Construction

Form Factor
DSLR camera
DSLR camera
DSLR camera
Image Size
APS-C (23.5 x 15.6 mm)
APS-C (23.5 x 15.6 mm)
Full frame (35.9 x 23.9 mm)
Lens Mount
Nikon F-mount
Nikon F-mount
Nikon F-mount
Microphone
Stereo
Stereo
Stereo
Sensor | Resolution
24 MP (6000 x 4000)
24 MP (6000 x 4000)
21 MP (5568 x 3712)
Sensor | Type
CMOS
CMOS
CMOS
Speakers
Mono
Mono
Mono

Dimensions

Size | Depth
70 mm / 2.76 in
70 mm / 2.76 in
92 mm / 3.62 in
Size | Height
97 mm / 3.82 in
97 mm / 3.82 in
163 mm / 6.42 in
Size | Width
124 mm / 4.88 in
124 mm / 4.88 in
160 mm / 6.30 in
Weight
420 g / 14.84 oz
465 g / 16.43 oz
1450 g / 51.24 oz

Display

Display Diagonal
3.2 inch
3.2 inch
3.2 inch
Display Type
Fully articulated TFT LCD monitor
Fully articulated TFT LCD monitor
Fixed TFT LCD
Resolution
1,037,000 dots
1,037,000 dots
2,359,000 dots
Viewfinder | Coverage
95%
95%
100%
Viewfinder | Magnification
0.82x
0.82x
0.72x
Viewfinder | Type
Optical (pentamirror)
Optical (pentamirror)
Optical (pentaprism)

Function

AE Bracketing
±2 (3 frames at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps)
Autofocus
39 focus points
39 focus points
105 focus points (105 cross type)
Crop Factor
1.5
1.5
1.0
Exposure Compensation
±5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps)
±5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps)
±5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 1 EV steps)
Exposure Mode
Auto / Aperture Priority / Shutter Priority / Manual
Auto / Aperture Priority / Shutter Priority / Manual
Auto / Aperture Priority / Shutter Priority / Manual
Flash
Built-in
Built-in
Flash Sync Speed
1/250 s
GPS
No
Optional Optional GP-1/GP-1A
Yes
ISO Range
100 ~ 25600
100 ~ 25600
100 ~ 102400 (expands to 50 ~ 3280000)
Image Stabilization
No
No
No
Intervalometer
Yes
Yes
Yes
Processor
Expeed 4
Expeed 4
Expeed 6
Touch Screen
Yes
Yes
Yes
Video Codecs
MPEG-4, H.264
MPEG-4, H.264
MPEG-4, H.264
Video Recording
4K 30p, FHD 60p
Weather Resistance
No
No
Yes

Performance

Battery Life
820 shots
970 shots
3580 shots
Flash Range
12.00 m
12.00 m
Max Burst Rate
5.0 fps
5.0 fps
14.0 fps
Shutter Speed
1/8000 - 30 s
Storage
SD/SDHC/SDXC
SD/SDHC/SDXC
Dual XQD/CFexpress slots

Production

Battery
EN-EL14 / EN-EL14a lithium-ion battery & charger
EN-EL14a lithium-ion battery & charger
EN-EL18c lithium-ion battery & charager
Debut
2015-01-06
2016-11-10
2019-09-04
Made In
Japan

Reviews

Neofiliac score
54%
54%
73%
Pros
  • Fully articulated LCD
  • Exceptional battery life
  • Rather compact
  • Quite light
  • Fully articulated LCD
  • Exceptional battery life
  • Rather compact
  • Quite light
  • Supports both WiFi and Bluetooth
  • Exceptional battery life
  • Built-in GPS functionality
  • Good 14.0 fps burst rate
  • Weather-sealed
  • Supports CFExpress card
  • Supports both WiFi and Bluetooth
Cons
  • Very low 5.0 fps burst rate
  • Lacks weather sealing
  • Viewfinder coverage is cropped at 95%
  • Very low 5.0 fps burst rate
  • Lacks weather sealing
  • Viewfinder coverage is cropped at 95%
  • Very large in size
  • Very heavy
  • Viewfinder with low 0.72x magnification

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