| key specs | 
| Camera Type | Digital Camera | DSLR Camera | 
| Effective Pixels | 20.8 MP | 18 MP | 
| Sensor Type | CMOS | CMOS | 
| Display Type | TFT LCD | - | 
| Display Size | 3 inch | 3 inch | 
| Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion | 
| Touchscreen | - | Yes | 
| general | 
| Brand | Nikon | Canon | 
| Model | 1 J5 20.8 MP Digital Camera | EOS Rebel SL1 18MP DSLR Camera | 
| Model Name | 1 J5 | EOS Rebel SL1 | 
| Model Number | 1 J5 | - | 
| Color | Black | Black | 
| Type | Digital Camera | DSLR Camera | 
| Effective Pixels | 20.8 MP | 18 MP | 
| Dimensions(WxHxD) | 98.3 x 59.7 x 31.5 mm | 59.7 x 33.7 x 21 mm | 
| Weight | 231 GM | - | 
| Temperature | 0 to 40 | 0 to 40 | 
| Ports | USB Hi-speed USB | - | 
| SLR Variant | - | Body With 18-55 Mm Lens | 
| Tripod Socket | - | Yes | 
| Face Detection | - | Yes | 
| Lens Attachment | - | Body+18-55mm | 
| sensor features | 
| Sensor Type | CMOS | CMOS | 
| Sensor Size | 13.2 | - | 
| Maximum ISO | 12800 ISO | 12800 ISO | 
| Maximum FPS | 60 | 4 | 
| Sensor Technology | - | CMOS | 
| lens features | 
| Lens Mount | Nikon 1 mount | - | 
| Dust Reduction | Yes | Yes | 
| Manual Focus | - | Yes | 
| Color Filter | - | Primary RGB Color Filter | 
| focus features | 
| Focus Mode | Auto AF, Auto AF-S/AF-C selection AF-A, Single-Servo AF AF-S, Continuous-Servo AF-C, Full-time Servo AF-F, Manual Focus MF | - | 
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes | 
| Focus Points | Yes | - | 
| Metering Modes | Matrix | - | 
| White Balancing | Auto, Incandescent, Fluorescent, Direct Sunlight, Flash, Cloudy, Shade, Preset Manual | Auto, Preset Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten Light, White Fluorescent Light, Flash, Custom | 
| exposure features | 
| Exposure Mode | Programmed Auto with flexible Program P | - | 
| AE Lock/Exposure Lock | Yes | - | 
| Spot Meter | Yes | - | 
| Manual Exposure | Yes | - | 
| shutter features | 
| Shutter Type | Electronic Shutter | - | 
| Shutter Speed | Electronic Shutter 1/16,000 sec. | - | 
| Self-timer | Yes | Yes | 
| Continuous Shots | 20 frames | Yes, 4 fps | 
| flash features | 
| Built-in Flash | Yes | Yes | 
| Flash Modes | Auto | Auto, Manual Flash, On / Off, Red-eye | 
| Flash Compensation | -3 to +1 EV in increments of 1/3 EV | - | 
| External Flash | - | Yes | 
| image features | 
| Image Format | Compressed 12-bit NEF RAW | JPEG, RAW, DCF 2.0, RAW JPEG, DPOF 1.1, EXIF 2.3 | 
| Maximum Resolution | 5,568 x 3,136 | - | 
| Image Sizing | 4,800 x 920 | 5184 x 3456 L | 
| Still Image Size | 5,568 x 3,712 | - | 
| Picture Angle | Approx 2.7x lens focal length Nikon | - | 
| Aspect Ratio | - | 32, 43, 169, 11 | 
| Red Eye Reduction | - | Yes | 
| display features | 
| Display Type | TFT LCD | - | 
| Display Size | 3 inch | 3 inch | 
| Display Resolution | 1,037,000 Dots | - | 
| LCD Display | Tilt | - | 
| LCD Display Image Resolution | 1037000 dots | 1040000 dots | 
| Touch Screen | - | Yes | 
| LCD Display Video Resolution | - | 1920 x 1080 | 
| connectivity features | 
| HDMI | Yes | - | 
| USB | Yes | - | 
| GPS | No | - | 
| Wireless Connectivity | Wireless Mobile Utility WMU | - | 
| Wifi | - | No | 
| storage and power features | 
| Upgradable Memory | Yes | Yes | 
| Card Type | microSD micro Secure Digital, microSDHC, microSDXC memory cards | SD / SDHC / SDXC / Compatible with UHS-I | 
| Power Supply | EH-5b AC Adapter | AC Adapter Kit ACK-E15 | 
| Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion | 
| Battery Life | 250 shots | - | 
| audio and video features | 
| Audio Features | Built-in stereo microphone sensitivity adjustable | - | 
| Video Resolution | HD 1920 x 1080/60p | - | 
| Video Quality | HD | - | 
| Video Format | MOV | MOV, H.264 / MPEG-4 AVC | 
| Microphone | - | Mono | 
| Audio Video Interface | - | Audio / Video Output NTSC, PAL | 
| modes and functions features | 
| Shooting Modes | Advanced movie mode includes HD movie, 4K movie, time-lapse movie, slow motion, jump cut, fast motion and 4-second movie | Scene Intelligent Auto Stills and Movie, No Flash, Creative Auto, Portrait, Landscape, Close-up, Sports, SCN Kids, Food, Candlelight, Night Portrait, Handheld Night Scene, HDR Backlight Control, Program AE, Shutter Priority AE, Aperture Priority AE, Manual Stills and Movie | 
| Scene Modes | Portrait, | - | 
| Delete Function | - | Yes | 
| viewfinder features | 
| View Finder | - | Yes |