Canon EOS 60D vs Nikon D3400

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      Specifications

      General Canon EOS 60D Nikon D3400
      BrandCanonNikon
      ModelEOS 60DD3400
      Predecessor ModelCanon EOS 50D Nikon D3300
      Successor ModelCanon EOS 70D Nikon D3500
      MSRPBody w/AF-P 18-55mm VR lens ($649), body w/AF-P 18-55mm VR and 70-300 F4.5-6.3 non-VR lenses ($999)
      Camera TypeInterchangeable LensInterchangeable Lens
      Body TypeDSLRDSLR
      Video Capture
      Sensor Canon EOS 60D Nikon D3400
      Sensor TypeCMOSCMOS
      Sensor FormatDX
      Sensor SizeAPS-CAPS-C
      Sensor Dimensions22.3 x 14.9 mm23.5 x 15.6 mm
      Total Pixels19.0 Megapixel24.7 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels18.0 Megapixel24.2 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range100 - 6,400100 - 25,600
      Boosted ISO Range100 - 12,800
      Photo Canon EOS 60D Nikon D3400
      ProcessorDIGIC 4EXPEED 4
      Max Image Resolution5184 x 34566000 x 4000
      Other Resolutions5184 x 2912, 4608 x 3456, 3456 x 3456, 3456 x 2304, 3456 x 1944, 3072 x 2304, 2592 x 1456, 2592 x 1728, 2304 x 1728, 2304 x 2304, 1920 x 1280, 1920 x 1080, 1728 x 1728, 1696 x 1280, 1280 x 1280, 720 x 480, 720 x 400, 640 x 480, 480 x 4804496 x 3000, 2992 x 2000
      Image Aspect Ratios1:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:93:2
      Image File FormatJPEG, RAW
      JPEG Quality LevelsFine, NormalFine, Normal, Basic
      Bit Depth14-bit12-Bit
      Color SpacesRGB, Adobe RGB
      Timelapse Recording
      White BalanceAuto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten Light, White Fluorescent Light, Flash, Custom, Color Temperature setting
      WB Bracketing3 frames in either blue/amber or magenta/green axis
      Active D-LightingCan be selected from:
      On
      Off
      Focus Canon EOS 60D Nikon D3400
      Focusing SystemDual Pixel CMOS AF
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Selective single-point
      Single
      Continuous
      Face Detection
      Live View      		Multi-area
      Center
      Selective single-point
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Lens ServoContinuous-Servo AF, Manual Focus, Single-Servo AFAutomatic, Continuous-Servo AF, Manual Focus, Single-Servo AF
      AF Detection Range-0.5 to +18 EV-1 to +19 EV
      Number of Focus Points911
      Number of Cross-type Focus Points91
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Animal Eye Detection
      Vehicle Tracking Mode
      Insect Tracking Mode
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Focusing ScreenInterchangeable (Ef-D: Grid lines, Ef-S: Point of focus, Ef-A standard focusing screen provided)Type B BriteView Clear Matte Mark VII screen
      Optics Canon EOS 60D Nikon D3400
      Lens MountCanon EF/EF-SNikon F
      Crop Factor1.6x1.5x
      Image Stabilization
      Digital Image Stabilization
      Reflex MirrorQuick-return type
      Screen Canon EOS 60D Nikon D3400
      Screen TypeFully ArticulatedFixed
      Screen TechnologyClear View TFT color LCDTFT-LCD
      Touch Screen
      Selfie & Vlogger Friendly LCD Screen
      Screen Size3.0"3.0"
      Screen Resolution1,040k dot921k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Live Composition
      Viewfinder Canon EOS 60D Nikon D3400
      ViewfinderOptical (pentaprism)Optical (pentamirror)
      Viewfinder Coverage96%95%
      Viewfinder Magnification0.95x0.85x
      Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent)0.59x0.57x
      Viewfinder Eyepoint22 mm
      Diopter Adjustment-3 to +1-1.7 to +0.5
      Shutter Canon EOS 60D Nikon D3400
      Shutter TypeElectronically controlled vertical-travel focal-plane
      Min Shutter Speed30 sec30 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/8000 sec1/4000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting5.3 fps5.0 fps
      Flash Canon EOS 60D Nikon D3400
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesAuto
      Manual flash
      Integrated Speedlite Transmitter      		Auto
      Auto slow sync
      Auto slow sync with red-eye reduction
      Auto with red-eye reduction
      Fill-flash
      Off
      Rear-curtain sync
      Rear-curtain with slow sync
      Red-eye reduction
      Red-eye reduction with slow sync
      Slow sync
      Flash Range13.00 m7.00 m at ISO 100
      Max Flash Sync Speed1/250 sec1/200 sec
      Flash Compensation-3 to +1 EV (1/3 EV Steps)
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash SystemE-TTL II with EX series Speedlites, wireless multi-flash supportTTL: i-TTL flash control using 420-pixel RGB sensor is available with built-in flash; i-TTL balanced fill-flash for digital SLR is used with matrix and center-weighted metering, standard i-TTL flash for digital SLR with spot metering
      External Flash ConnectionHot ShoeHot Shoe
      Exposure Canon EOS 60D Nikon D3400
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Partial      		Multi
      Center-weighted
      Spot AF-area
      Exposure ModesManual, Program AE, Shutter-priority AE, Aperture-priority AE, Bulb, Full Auto, Flash Off, Creative Auto
      Programmed Image Control modes (Portrait, Landscape, Close-up, Sports, Night Portrait)
      E-TTL II Autoflash Program AE (Evaluative metering, Averaged metering)      		Aperture Priority, Auto, Manual, Program, Shutter Priority
      Metering Range0 to +20 EV0 to +20 EV
      Exposure Compensation±5 EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments)±5 EV (1/3 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing ±3 EV (3 shots at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments)
      Exposure LockAuto AE lock - In the One-Shot AF mode with evaluative metering, AE lock takes effect when focus is achieved
      Manual AE lock - With AE lock button      		Luminosity locked at detected value with AE-L/AF-L button
      DXO Canon EOS 60D Nikon D3400
      DxO Low Light ISO8131192
      DxO Color Depth22.224.8
      DxO Dynamic Range11.513.9
      DxO Overall Score6686
      Video Canon EOS 60D Nikon D3400
      Movie File FormatMOV
      Internal Recording ModesYes
      Video FormatsH.264MPEG-4, H.264
      Max Video Resolution1920 x 10801920 x 1080
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Recording Limit30 min30 min - 1920 x 1080@30 fps, 1280 x 720
      20 min - 1920 x 1080@50/60 fps
      Terminals Canon EOS 60D Nikon D3400
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output Mini Mini
      SpeakerMonoMono
      Built-in MicrophoneMonoMono
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Flash Sync Port
      Connectivity Canon EOS 60D Nikon D3400
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi Eye-Fi Connection possible
      Built-In Bluetooth
      Remote Control Optional Remote Switch RS-60E3 via smartphone or wireless remote)
      Environmental Canon EOS 60D Nikon D3400
      Environmental Sealing
      Storage Temperature32-104°F (0-40°C)
      Physical Canon EOS 60D Nikon D3400
      Dimensions145 x 106 x 79 mm (5.71 x 4.17 x 3.11")124 x 98 x 76 mm (4.88 x 3.86 x 2.99")
      Weight (inc. batteries)755 g (1.66 lb / 26.63 oz)445 g (0.98 lb / 15.70 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)10.7 x 9.4 x 5.9"8.7 x 6.6 x 5.3"
      Package Weight3.85 lb2.8 lb
      Power and Storage Canon EOS 60D Nikon D3400
      Battery PackLP-E6EN-EL14a
      Battery Life1100 shots1200 shots
      Internal Storage
      External StorageSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXCSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC
      Other Canon EOS 60D Nikon D3400
      Self Timer 2 or 10 sec, remote 2, 5, 10, 20 secs 1-9 exposures
      Orientation Sensor
      Material of ConstructionAluminium and polycarbonate resin with glass fibre
      Electronic Level Gauge
      Sensor Cleaning/Dust Reduction SystemImage Dust Off reference data (optional Capture NX-D software required)


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