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Nikon D3300 vs Nikon D5300

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Specification Nikon D3300 Nikon D5300
General
Model D3300 D5300
Year 2014 2013
Body
Dimensions 124 x 98 x 75.5 mm 125 x 98 x 76 mm
Weight 460 g 530 g
Image
ISO Auto, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, 12800 (25600 with boost) Auto, 100 - 12800 (25600 with boost)
Exposure & Shutter
Exposure compensation ±5 EV (in 1/3 EV steps) ±5 EV (in 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps)
Display & Viewfinder
Screen size 3" 3.2"
Screen resolution 921,000 dots 1,037,000 dots
Power
Battery Li-ion EN-EL14a battery Lithium-Ion EN-EL14a rechargeable battery
Lens & Focus
Digital zoom — No