Canon EOS 1300D vs Nikon D750

This is a full comparison between the cameras Canon EOS 1300D and Nikon D750. We compare them by looking at the categories you see below.

Manufacturing

Canon EOS 1300D is manufacturered by Canon but Nikon D750 is from Nikon. Both Canon and Nikon are well known brands though.

Canon EOS 1300D were released 2016 and Nikon D750 was released 2014. That is a 2 years difference. In tech, this period can be of interest since technology is always improving, etc.

Camera Released
Canon EOS 1300D 2016
Nikon D750 2014

Type of camera

Both these cameras are DSLR cameras. No difference there.

Sensors / crop factor

These cameras have different sensors. Canon EOS 1300D has a "Canon APS-C"-sensor while Nikon D750 has a "Nikon FX"-sensor, and their difference in sensors will also affect the crop factor and experience focal length. See the table below.

Camera Focal length, 50mm f/1.8 **
Canon EOS 1300D 80 mm
Canon APS-C sensor
Crop factor/focal length multiplier by * 1.6
Nikon D750 50 mm
Full-frame sensor
No crop factor/focal length multiplier

** Experienced focal length when using a lens such as a common "50mm f/1.8"

Learn more about crop factor and focal length multiplier here:
Camera selection can affect the focal length (Canon)
Camera selection can affect the focal length (Nikon)

Resolution

Canon EOS 1300D has a 18 MP (Megapixels) resolution while Nikon D750 has 24 MP. If we break down this in more detail this is the data behind the numbers:

Camera Megapixels
Canon EOS 1300D 18 MP
17915904 pixels
5184 x 3456
Nikon D750 24 MP
24160256 pixels
6016 x 4016

Nikon D750 has a 35 % larger resolution than Canon EOS 1300D. This could give you more details in the picture but also a possibility to crop more in the pictures, afterward while editing the pictures, if needed that is.

ISO range

Nikon D750 has a larger ISO-range than Canon EOS 1300D. Nikon D750 has an ISO range that stretches from 100 to 12800 while Canon EOS 1300D has 100 to 6400.

Camera ISO Range
Canon EOS 1300D 100-6400
Nikon D750 100-12800

Autofocus and lens compatibility

Both of these cameras have a built-in autofocus motor. Some lenses, that support autofocus, do not have an autofocus motor of their own but this won't cause any problems with these two cameras.

Here is a complete overview of which lenses work with each camera:
Lens compatibility chart for Canon EOS 1300D
Lens compatibility chart for Nikon D750

Pictures per second

Depending on what you are shooting the FPS, or frames/pictures per second, can definitely be of interest. Canon EOS 1300D can shoot up to 3 pictures per seconds and Nikon D750 can shoot up to 6,5 pictures per seconds.

Camera FPS (Frames per second)
Canon EOS 1300D 3
Nikon D750 6,5

Ability to record movies

It is becoming more and more popular to record movies with digital cameras.

In this case, both Canon EOS 1300D and Nikon D750 can shoot movies.

Weight

The weight of the camera can be an extremely important factor, especially if the camera is about to be used, or carried around, for several hours at a time.

Nikon D750 weighs 750 gr (equal to 1.65 lb) which is 55% heavier than Canon EOS 1300D and its 485 gr (or 1.07 lb).

Camera Weight
Canon EOS 1300D 485 gr
1.07 lb
Nikon D750 750 gr
1.65 lb

Canon EOS 1300D vs Nikon D750 Specs

Below you will find the complete and detailed technical specs for both Canon EOS 1300D and Nikon D750, next to each other. Each category of data is a link to an article covering the subject, giving you a deeper understanding so you can better understand the strengths and weaknesses of the two camera models.

Product
Canon EOS 1300D
Nikon D750
Name Canon EOS 1300D Nikon D750
Manufacturer Canon Nikon
Release Date and Price
Canon EOS 1300D
Nikon D750
Release Year 2016 2014
Release Date 2016-03-10 2014-09-12
MSRP 549 USD 2299 USD
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Camera Type
Canon EOS 1300D
Nikon D750
Camera Type DSLR DSLR
Sensor
Canon EOS 1300D
Nikon D750
Sensor Size APS-C (approx 22.3 x 14.9 mm) Full Frame (approx 36 x 23.9 mm)
Also known as "FX"
Sensor Type CMOS CMOS
Resolution 5184 x 3456 pixels 6016 x 4016 pixels
Megapixels 18 MP 24 MP
Image Processor DIGIC 4+ EXPEED 4
Image
Canon EOS 1300D
Nikon D750
ISO Range 100 - 6400 100 - 12800
White Balance Presets 6 12
Custom White Balance Yes Yes
Image Stabilization No No
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating 0 stops 0 stops
Uncompressed format RAW RAW
Optics & Focus
Canon EOS 1300D
Nikon D750
Autofocus Motor Yes Yes
Autofocus Contract Detect (sensor)
Phase Detect
Multi Area
Center
Selective Single Point
Tracking
Single
Continuous
Face Detection
LiveView
Contract Detect (sensor)
Phase Detect
Multi Area
Center
Selective Single Point
Tracking
Single
Continuous
Face Detection
LiveView
Focus Points 9 51
Lens Mount Canon EF
Canon EF-S

See Compatible Lenses
Nikon F

See Compatible Lenses
Focal Length Multiplier APS-C Sensor
1.6x multiplier
Example:
24 mm becomes 38 mm
50 mm becomes 80 mm
100 mm becomes 160 mm
200 mm becomes 320 mm
FX (Full frame)
No multiplier
Example:
24 mm remains 24 mm
50 mm remains 50 mm
100 mm remains 100 mm
200 mm remains 200 mm
Screen & Viewfinder
Canon EOS 1300D
Nikon D750
Articulated LCD Fixed Tilting
Screen size 3” 3,2”
Screen dots 920000 1229000
Touch screen No No
Screen type TFT LCD TFT-LCD
Live view Yes Yes
Viewfinder Type Optical (pentamirror) Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder Coverage 95% 100%
Viewfinder Magnification 0.8× (0.5× 35mm equiv.) 0.7×
Viewfinder Resolution N/A N/A
Photography features
Canon EOS 1300D
Nikon D750
Frames per second 3 fps 6,5 fps
Minimum Shutter Speed 30 seconds 30 seconds
Maximum Shutter Speed 1/4000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Built-in Flash Yes Yes
Built-in Flash Range 9 meters 12 meters
External Flash Yes Yes
Self-Timer Yes Yes
Time-lapse No No
Metering modes Multi
Center Weighted
Partial
Multi
Center Weighted
Highlight Weighted
Spot
Exposure Compensation +/- 5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps) +/- 5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps)
Videography features
Canon EOS 1300D
Nikon D750
Video recording Yes Yes
Video format MPEG4
H.264
MPEG4
H.264
Video resolution 1280 x 720
1920 x 1080
1280 x 720
1920 x 1080
Built-in Microphone Yes Yes
Built-in Speakers Yes Yes
Storage
Canon EOS 1300D
Nikon D750
Memory Card SD/SDHC
SD/SDHC
Connectivity
Canon EOS 1300D
Nikon D750
HDMI Output Yes Yes
Microphone Port No Yes
Headphone Port No Yes
Wireless Yes
Built-in 802.11b/g/n with NFC
Yes
Built-in
Remote Control Yes (wired or wireless) Yes (Wired or wireless)
GPS No Yes
Optional through GP-1/GP-1A
Body & Dimensions
Canon EOS 1300D
Nikon D750
Enviromentally sealed No Yes
Battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery Details Lithium-Ion LP-E10 rechargeable battery & charger
EN-EL15 lithium-ion battery & charger
Battery Life (CIPA) 500 shots 1230 shots
Width 129 mm 141 mm
Height 101 mm 113 mm
Depth 78 mm 78 mm
Weight 485 gram 750 gram