Canon EOS 1300D (Rebel T6) vs Nikon D3400 Compare

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Cameras which are being compared are Beginner DSLR cameras.

EOS 1300D vs D3400 - Side by side

Learn more about compared cameras specifications below.

Canon EOS 1300D / Rebel T6 vs Nikon D3400 Specs

EOS 1300D

  • Introduced in June 2016
  • Beginner DSLR
  • Sensor: APS-C
  • 18 megapixel
  • 3 frames/second
  • 100 – 6400 ISO
  • 1920 x 1080 Video
  • Viewfinder: Optical (Penta mirror)
  • 76.00mm (3.0″) Monitor
  • Lens mount EF, EF-S
  • WiFi built-in
  • 129.0 x 101.3 x 77.6mm³ (5.1″ x 4.0″ x 3.1″)
  • 485g (15.6 oz.)

All specs: Main page for EOS 1300D

D3400

  • Introduced in August 2016
  • Beginner DSLR
  • Sensor: APS-C (DX)
  • 24 megapixel
  • 5 frames/second
  • 100 – 25600 ISO
  • 1920 x 1080 Video
  • Viewfinder: Optical (Penta mirror)
  • 76.00mm (3.0″) Monitor
  • Lens mount F
  • No WiFi
  • 124.0 x 98 x 75.5mm³ (4.9″ x 3.9″ x 3.0″)
  • 445g (14.4 oz.)

All specs: Main page for D3400

EOS 1300D vs D3400 Sensors

On the pictures below the sensor areas of cameras are highlighted.

This infographic highlights the sensor areas of both models compared to other common sensor formats:

Info graphic: EOS 1300D an D3400 sensor comparison

EOS 1300D vs D3400: Viewfinder

EOS 1300D has an optical viewfinder with penta mirror. It has magnification of 0.50x and covers 95% of view field.

The D3400 features an optical viewfinder with a penta mirror that also covers 95% of the field of view, its magnification is c. 0.53x.

Viewfinder magnifications of compared cameras. The black area shows a magnification of 1x, relative to native size; in red is a magnification of 0.85x.

EOS 1300D (0.50x)

D3400 (0.53x)

Better choice: Nikon D3400

Canon EOS 1300D VS Nikon D3400 Other Specs Comparison

Why is Canon EOS 1300D / Rebel T6 a better choice

EOS 1300D

D3400

Larger lens selection (3)

220 200
WiFi (2)

Conclusion: Advantages of the EOS 1300D are the larger selection of lenses and the built-in wifi that permits remote shooting and image transfer without the need for a cable connection.

The EOS 1300D scores 5 points.

Otherwise why to choose Nikon D3400

EOS 1300D

D3400

Wider resolution (5, megapixel)

18.00 24.00
Higher speed (4, frames/second)

3 5
Auto Focus points (4)

9 11
Better sensibility (4)

100 – 6400 ISO 100 – 25600 ISO
Longer battery life (3, photos)

500 1200

Conclusion: Advantages of the D3400 are the higher resolution, that the camera is faster and the faster and more accurate auto focus. Additional pros for the Nikon are the larger sensitivity and that the battery has more stamina.

Yields 20 points for the D3400.

Common Specs for both cameras compared

EOS 1300D

D3400

Sensor format

APS-C APS-C
Built-in flash

Sensor resolution (MP)

0.92 0.92
Video resolution

1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080
Similar weight

485g 445g
Similar size

1014cm³ 917cm³
Canon EOS 1300D VS Nikon D3400 Dimensions

Look at front view of the EOS 1300D and D3400

Top view of cameras

Total scores

Here’s the total score according to comparison above:

Canon EOS 1300D / Rebel T6

Nikon D3400

5
20

We recommend Nikon D3400 as better choice.