Nikon D90
DSLR Camera
 vs Canon SL1
DSLR Camera

What’s good about the Nikon D90

Best price $928
  • 431% more battery life 850 shots vs 160 shots
  • Larger image sensor 373 mm² vs 332 mm²
  • Faster continuous shooting speed 5 shots per sec vs 4 shots per sec
Find out more about the Nikon D90

What’s good about the Canon EOS Rebel SL1 IS

Best price
$399
  • Weighs a little bit less than the D90 14.36 oz vs 22 oz
  • Smaller body size 45 in³ vs 64 in³
  • Significantly cheaper street price $399 vs $928
  • Higher sensor resolution 18 MP vs 12.3 MP
  • Better light sensitivity by 3 f-stops 25,600 ISO vs 3,200 ISO
  • Newer camera April 2013 vs September 2008
  • Better video capture 1080p 30fps vs 720p 24fps
  • Has HDR on-board D90 does not have HDR
  • Has an External Mic jack D90 does not
Find out more about the Canon EOS Rebel SL1 IS

What the Nikon D90 and Canon SL1 have in common

  • Similar viewscreen resolutions 920k dots vs 1040k dots
  • Same viewscreen size 3.0″
  • interchangeable lenses
  • HDMI port
  • RAW capture
  • hot shoe

What’s missing from both the Nikon D90 and the Canon SL1

  • No 3D capture
  • No panorama mode
  • No GPS tagging
  • No waterproof housing
  • No Wi-Fi
  • No flip out viewscreen
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