Nikon D3300 vs Canon EOS Rebel SL1/100D

	Nikon D3300	Canon Rebel SL1/100D
Megapixels	24.2	18.0
Sensor Type	CMOS	CMOS
Sensor Size	23.2 x 15.4mm	22.3 x 14.9mm
Sensor Type	APS-C/DX	APS-C/DX
Image Resolution	6016 x 4000	5184 x 3456
ISO Range	100 - 25,600	100 - 25,600
Processor	Expeed 4	Digic V
AF Points	11	9
Burst Mode	5fps	4fps
LCD Size	3.0" Fixed LCD	3.0" Fixed LCD
Touchscreen	No	Yes
LCD Resolution	921,000 dots	1,040,000 dots
Viewfinder Coverage	95%	95%
Viewfinder Magnification	0.85x	0.87x
Viewfinder Type	Pentamirror	Pentamirror
Shutter Speed Range	1/4000 to 30 sec.	1/4000 to 30 sec.
Exposure Compensation	±5 EV	±5 EV
Storage Type	SD/SDHC/SDXC	SD/SDHC/SDXC
Full HD Video	1,920 x 1,080 (60, 50, 30, 25, 24fps) 1280 x 720 (60, 50fps)	1,920 x 1,080 (30, 25, 24fps) 1280 x 720 (60, 50fps)
Weight (inc. batteries)	430g (0.95lbs)	407g (0.87lbs)
Battery Life	700 Shots (CIPA)	380 Shots (CIPA)
Dimensions	124 x 98 x 76 mm	117 x 90 x 69 mm
Price	Amazon	Amazon
Release Date	2014	2013

Advantages of the Nikon D3300:

• 6 more megapixels, and no optical low-pass filter. When cropping a lot, the D3300 should have a slight advantage
• Slightly larger sensor, nothing drastic but it all helps with low light performance
• 2 more auto focus points
• 5 vs 4fps
• Full HD video has more frame rate options
• Almost twice as long battery life!

You can order the Nikon D3300 at Amazon.

Advantages of the Canon EOS Rebel SL1/100D:

• Hybrid CMOS AF system for slightly faster video focusing
• Center AF point is cross-type, compared to none in the D3300
• Touchscreen option for the LCD Screen
• LCD resolution is slightly higher
• 0.87x vs 0.85x viewfinder magnification
• 30g lighter and slightly smaller

You can get the Canon Rebel SL1 at Amazon.