Canon EOS 250D vs Nikon D3500 24.2MP DSLR Camera comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Canon EOS 250D	Nikon D3500 24.2MP DSLR Camera
key specs
Camera Type	DSLR Camera	DSLR Camera
Effective Pixels	24.1 MP	24.2 MP
Sensor Type	APS-C	CMOS
Display Type	TFT LCD	TFT
Display Size	3 inch	3 inch
Touchscreen	Yes	No
Battery Type	-	Lithium ion
general
Brand	Canon	Nikon
Model	EOS 250D	D3500 24.2MP DSLR Camera
Release date	April 1, 2019	-
Model Name	EOS 250D	D3500
Series	EOS	-
Color	Black, White	Black
SLR Variant	DSLR	Body With 18-55 Mm F/3.5-5.6G Vr Lens
Type	DSLR Camera	DSLR Camera
Effective Pixels	24.1 MP	24.2 MP
Dimensions(WxHxD)	122.4 x 92.6 x 69.8mm	12.4 x 9.7 x 6.95 cm
Weight	449g	415 GM
Face Detection	Yes	Yes
Wide Angle	Yes	Yes
Maximum Burst	5fps	-
Ports	HDMI, USB 2.0	-
Accessory Shoe	Yes	ISO 518 Hot-shoe with Sync and Data Contacts and Safety Lock
Model Number	-	D3500
Tripod Socket	-	Yes
Temperature	-	0 to 40
sensor features
Sensor Type	APS-C	CMOS
Sensor Size	24.1	23.5 x 15.6
Maximum ISO	25600	-
Maximum FPS	59.94	-
Sensor Technology	Dual Pixel CMOS AF	-
ISO Rating	-	ISO 100 - 25600
Other Sensor Features	-	Image Sensor Format DX
lens features
Lens Mount	Canon EF mount	Nikon F Mount (with AF Contacts)
Compatible Lens	Canon EF lenses (including EF-S lenses, excluding EF-M lenses)	-
Lens Type	-	Single-lens Reflex Digital Camera
Optical Zoom	-	83x
Manual Focus	-	Yes
Dust Reduction	-	Yes
Other Lens Features	-	Reflex Mirror Quick Return, Lens Aperture Instant Return, Electronically Controlled, Lens Servo Single-servo AF (AF-S), Continuous-servo AF (AF-C), Auto AF-S/AF-C Selection (AF-A), Predictive Focus Tracking Activated Automatically According to Subject Status Manual Focus (MF) Electronic Rangefinder Can be used, Mode Auto, Auto with Red-eye Reduction, Auto Slow Sync, Auto Slow Sync with Red-eye Reduction, Fill-flash, Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync, Slow Sync with Red-eye Reduction, Rear-curtain with Slow Sync, Rear-curtain Sync, Off, Lens Servo Autofocus (AF) - Single-servo AF (AF-S), Full-time-servo AF (AF-F) Manual Focus (MF), Frame size (pixels) and Frame Rate 1920 x 1080, 60 p (Progressive), 50 p, 30 p, 25 p, 24 p 1280 x 720, 60 p, 50 p Actual Frame Rates for 60 p, 50 p, 30 p, 25 p, and 24 p are 59.94, 50, 29.97, 25, and 23.976 fps Respectively, Options Support Both High and Normal Image Quality
viewfinder features
View Finder	Yes	Yes
View Finder Type	Eye-level SLR (with fixed pentaprism)	-
Viewfinder Coverage	Approx. 95% vertical/horizontal coverage (at approx. 19mm eye point and Large image size)	100%
Viewfinder Magnification	Approx. 0.87x/24.5° (with 50mm lens at infinity, -1 m)	Approx 0.85 x (50 mm f/1.4 Lens at Infinity, -1.0 m)
Viewpoint Dioptric Adjustment	Adjustable from approx. -3.0 to +1.0 m	-
Other Viewfinder Features	-	Viewfinder Type Eye-level Pentamirror Single-lens Reflex Viewfinder, Eyepoint 18 mm (-1.0 m, From Center Surface of Viewfinder Eyepiece Lens)
focus features
Focus Points	9	1000 11-Point AF System
Focus Mode	-	Autofocus (AF) Single-servo AF (AF-S), Full-time-servo AF (AF-F) Manual Focus (MF)
Auto Focus	-	Yes
Metering Modes	-	Matrix
White Balancing	-	Modes Auto, Incandescent, Fluorescent (7 Types), Direct Sunlight, Flash, Cloudy, Shade, Preset Manual, All Except Preset Manual with Fine-tuning
Other Focus Features	-	Frame Coverage Approx 95% Horizontal and 95% Vertical, Focusing Screen Type B BriteView Clear Matte Mark VII Screen, Autofocus Support Autofocus is Available with AF-P and Type E and G AF-S Lenses, Range (ISO 100, f/1.4 Lens, 20 DegreeC) Matrix or Center-weighted Metering - 0 to 20 EV Spot Metering - 2 to 20 EV, Autofocus System Nikon Multi-CAM 1000 Autofocus Sensor Module with TTL Phase Detection, 11 Focus Points (Including One Cross-type Sensor), and AF-assist Illuminator (Range Approx 0.5 to 3 m), Detection Range - 1 to + 19 EV (ISO 100, 20 DegreeC), Focus Point 11 Can be Selected from 11 Focus Points, AF-area Mode Single-point AF, Dynamic-area AF, Auto-area AF, 3D-tracking (11 Points), Focus Lock Focus Can be Locked by Pressing Shutter-release Button Halfway (Single-servo AF) or by Pressing AE-L/AF-L Button, AF-area Mode Face-priority AF, Wide-area AF, Normal-area AF, Subject-tracking AF, Autofocus Contrast-detect AF Anywhere in Frame
exposure features
Exposure Mode	Evaluative metering (linked to all AF points), Partial metering (center, approx. 9.0% of viewfinder), Spot metering (center, approx. 4.0% of viewfinder), Center-weighted average metering	-
AE Lock/Exposure Lock	Auto AE lock, Manual AE lock	-
Other Exposure Features	-	Auto Modes (Auto, Flash off), Programmed Auto with Flexible Program (P), Shutter-Priority Auto (S); Aperture-priority Auto (A), Manual (M), Metering Method Matrix Metering - 3D Color Matrix Metering II Center-weighted Metering Weight of 75% given to 8 mm Circle in Center of Frame Spot Metering Meters 3.5 mm Circle (About 2.5% of Frame) Centered on Selected Focus Point, Exposure Meter Coupling CPU, Exposure Compensation Can be Adjusted by -5 to +5 EV in Increments of 1/3 EV in P, S, A, M, Scene, and Night Vision Modes, ISO Sensitivity (Recommended Exposure Index) ISO 100 to 25600 in steps of 1 EV Auto ISO Sensitivity Control Available
shutter features
Shutter Type	Vertical-travel, mechanical, focal-plane shutter with all speeds electronically-controlled	Electronically-controlled Vertical-travel Focal-plane Shutter
Shutter Speed	Creative Zone: 1/4000 to 30 sec., bulb	1/4000 - 30 sec
Release Modes	Soft-touch electromagnetic release	-
Self-timer	10-sec. delay, 2-sec. delay, continuous shooting after 10 sec. (2 to 10 shots)	Yes
Continuous Shots	-	5fps shooting
Other Shutter Features	-	Shutter Speed 1/4000 to 30 s in steps of 1/3 EV, Bulb, Time
flash features
Built-in Flash	Yes	Yes
External Flash	Yes	-
Flash Compensation	-	Can be Adjusted by - 3 to + 1 EV
Other Flash Features	-	Effective Angle of View Nikon DX Format, Focal Length Equivalent to Approx 1.5x that of Lenses with FX Format Angle of View, Flash Sync Speed X=1/200 s, Synchronizes with Shutter at 1/200 s or Slower, Built-in Flash Auto, Portrait, Close Up, Night Portrait, Super Vivid, Pop, Photo Illustration, Toy Camera Effect Auto Flash with Auto Pop-up P, S, A, M Manual Pop-up with Button Release, Flash-ready Indicator Lights When Built-in Flash or Optional Flash Unit is Fully Charged, Flashes After Flash is Fired at Full Output
image features
Image Processor	DIGIC 8	-
Image Format	-	NEF (RAW) 12 bit, Compressed JPEG JPEG-baseline Compliant with Fine (Approx 14), Normal (Approx 18), or Basic (Approx 116) Compression NEF (RAW) + JPEG Single Photograph Recorded in both NEF (RAW) and JPEG Formats
Red Eye Reduction	-	Yes
Other Image Features	-	Image Size (pixels) (L) 6000 x 4000 (24.0 p) (M) 4496 x 3000 ( 13.5 p) (S) 2992 x 2000 ( 6.0 p)
display features
Display Type	TFT LCD	TFT
Display Size	3 inch	3 inch
Display Resolution	1.04 million dots	-
Touch Screen	Yes	No
LCD Display	Yes	Image Size (pixels) (L) 6000 x 4000 (24.0 p) (M) 4496 x 3000 ( 13.5 p) (S) 2992 x 2000 ( 6.0 p)
Other Display Features	-	Monitor Size 7.5 cm Diagonal, Monitor Type TFT LCD with 170Degree viewing Angle, Approx 100% Frame Coverage and Brightness Adjustment, Monitor Resolution Approx 921 k-dot (VGA), Playback Full-frame and Thumbnail (4, 9, or 72 Images or Calendar) Playback with Playback Zoom, Playback Zoom Cropping, Playback Face Zoom, Movie Playback, Photo and/or Movie Slide Shows, Histogram Display, Highlights, Photo Information, Location Data Display, Auto Image Rotation, Picture Rating, and Image Comment (Up to 36 Characters)
connectivity features
HDMI	Yes	-
USB	Yes	-
Wifi	Yes	Yes
storage and power features
Card Type	SD/SDHC/SDXC memory cards	-
Batteries Included	LP-E17	Yes
Battery Type	-	Lithium ion
audio and video features
Video Resolution	Up to 4K (3840 x 2160)	1920 x 1080
Video Format	MPEG-4 AVC / H.264	-
Frame Rates in Video Modes	23.98fps (4K UHD); 59.94fps, 29.97fps, (full-HD), 59.94fps (HDR Movie); 29.97fps (4K Time-Lapse); 29.97fps (full-HD Time Lapse)	-
Microphone	-	Yes
Audio Features	-	Audio Recording Format Linear PCM, Audio Recording Device Built-in Monaural Microphone, Sensitivity Adjustable
Video Features	-	Picture Control System Standard, Neutral, Vivid, Monochrome, Portrait, Landscape, Flat, Selected Picture Control Can be Modified, Media SD, SDHC (UHS-I Compliant), SDXC (UHS-I Compliant), Approximate Frame Advance Rate Up to 5 fps Note - Frame Rates Assume Manual Focus, Manual or Shutter-priority Auto Exposure, A Shutter Speed of 1/250 s or Faster, and Other Settings at Default Values, Active D-lighting On, Off, Sync Terminal AS-15 Sync Terminal Adapter (Available Separately), File Format MOV, Video Compression H.264/MPEG-4 Advanced Video Coding

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