Nikon D3200
DSLR Camera
vs Canon 6D
Full Frame DSLR Camera

What’s good about the Nikon D3200

Best price $379
  • Weighs a lot less than the 6D 16 oz vs 26.7 oz
  • Smaller body size 59 in³ vs 70 in³
  • Significantly cheaper street price $379 vs $1,499
  • Higher sensor resolution 24.2 MP vs 20.2 MP
  • Better video capture 1080p 60fps vs 1080p 30fps

What’s good about the Canon EOS 6D

Best price
$1,499
  • 102% more battery life 1,090 shots vs 540 shots
  • Significantly larger image sensor 864 mm² vs 357 mm²
  • Better light sensitivity by 3 f-stops 102,400 ISO vs 12,800 ISO
  • Newer camera December 2012 vs May 2012
  • Faster continuous shooting speed 5 shots per sec vs 4 shots per sec
  • Has GPS location tagging D3200 does not have GPS
  • Has HDR on-board D3200 does not have HDR
  • Has Wi-Fi photo upload capabilities D3200 does not have Wi-Fi

What the Nikon D3200 and Canon 6D have in common

  • Similar viewscreen resolutions 921k dots vs 1040k dots
  • Same viewscreen size 3.0″
  • interchangeable lenses
  • HDMI port
  • external microphone jack
  • RAW capture
  • hot shoe

What’s missing from both the Nikon D3200 and the Canon 6D

  • No 3D capture
  • No panorama mode
  • No waterproof housing
  • No flip out viewscreen

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