| key specs | 
| Camera Type | DSLR Camera | DSLR Camera | 
| Effective Pixels | 24.2 MP | 20.8 MP | 
| Sensor Type | CMOS | CMOS | 
| Display Type | TFT LCD | - | 
| Display Size | 3.2 inch | 3.2 inch | 
| Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion | 
| Touchscreen | Yes | Yes | 
| general | 
| Brand | Nikon | Nikon | 
| Model | D5600 24.2MP DSLR Camera | D5 20.8MP DSLR Camera | 
| Model Name | D5600 | D5 | 
| Model Number | D5600 | D5 Body Only | 
| Color | Black | Black | 
| SLR Variant | Body With Single Lens Af-S Dx Nikkor 18 - 140 Mm F/3.5-5.6G Ed Vr 16 Gb Sd Card | Body Only | 
| Type | DSLR Camera | DSLR Camera | 
| Effective Pixels | 24.2 MP | 20.8 MP | 
| Tripod Socket | Yes | Yes | 
| Dimensions(WxHxD) | 7.6 x 12.4 x 9.9 cm | 158.5 x 160 x 92 mm | 
| Weight | 465 GM | 575 GM | 
| Face Detection | Yes | - | 
| Wide Angle | Yes | - | 
| Temperature | 0 to 40 | 0 to 40 | 
| Ports | Hi-Speed USB with Micro USB Connector, Type C HDMI Connector | Micro Connector Type D HDMI | 
| Accessory Shoe | ISO 518 Hot Shoe with Sync and Data Contacts and Safety Lock | ISO 518 hot-shoe with Sync and Data Contacts and Safety Lock | 
| sensor features | 
| Sensor Type | CMOS | CMOS | 
| ISO Rating | ISO 100 - 25600 | ISO 100 - 102400 | 
| Sensor Size | - | 4/3 inch | 
| lens features | 
| Lens Type | Aoto Focus-S 18-140 mm VR Kit Lens | - | 
| Lens Mount | Nikon F Mount | Nikon F Mount, With AF Coupling and AF Contacts | 
| Digital Zoom | 4x | - | 
| Optical Zoom | 83x | - | 
| Compatible Lens | Nikkor Lens | - | 
| Manual Focus | Yes | Yes | 
| Dust Reduction | Yes | Yes | 
| Other Lens Features | - | Lens Aperture Instant Return, Electronically Controlled, Compatible Lenses Compatible with AF NIKKOR Lenses, Including Type G, E, and D Lenses Some Restrictions Apply to PC Lenses and DX Lenses Using DX 24 x 16 1.5x Image Area, AI-P NIKKOR Lenses and Non-CPU AI Lenses Exposure Modes A and M Only, IX NIKKOR Lenses, Lenses for the F3AF and non-AI Lenses can not be Used, The Electronic Rangefinder can be Used with Lenses that have a Maximum Aperture of f/5.6 or Faster The Electronic Rangefinder Supports 15 Focus Points with Lenses that have a Maximum Aperture of f/8 or Faster of Which 9 Points are Available for Selection | 
| viewfinder features | 
| View Finder | Yes | Yes | 
| View Finder Type | Eye Level Pentamirror Single Lens Reflex Viewfinder | Eye-level Pentaprism Single-lens Reflex Viewfinder | 
| Viewfinder Coverage | 100% | 97% | 
| Other Viewfinder Features | Viewfinder 0.5 cm (0.2 inch) 921000 dots Equivalent LCD with the Diopter Adjustment Function (-3 to +1 m-1) | Reflex Mirror Quick Return Type, Depth-of-field Preview Yes, Pressing Pv Button Stops Lens Aperture Down to Value Selected by User A and M Modes or by Camera P and S Modes, Viewfinder Eye Point 17 mm 1.0 m sup -1 from Center Surface of Viewfinder Eyepiece Lens | 
| Viewfinder Magnification | - | 0.72 x 50 mm f/1.4 Lens at Infinity, 1.0 m sup-1 | 
| Viewpoint Dioptric Adjustment | - | -3 to +1 m sup -1 | 
| focus features | 
| Focus Range | 50 cm - Infinity (W), 5 m - Infinity (T) | - | 
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes | 
| Focus Points | 39 Can be Selected from 39 or 11 Focus Points | 153, 153 Focus Points of which 55 or 15 are Available for Selection | 
| Metering Modes | Matrix Metering 3D Color Matrix Metering 2 type G, E, and D Lenses, Color Matrix Metering 2 other CPU Lenses 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 | Programmed Auto with Flexible Program P, Shutter-priority Auto S, Aperture-priority Auto A, Manual M | 
| White Balancing | Auto, Incandescent, Fluorescent 7 Types, Direct Sunlight, Flash, Cloudy, Shade, Preset Manual, All Except Preset Manual with Fine-tuning | Auto 3 Types, Incandescent, Fluorescent 7 Types, Direct Sunlight, Flash, Cloudy, Shade, Preset Manual Upto 6 Values can be Stored, Spot White Balance Measurement Available During Live View, Choose Color Temperature 2500 K to 10000 K, All with Fine-tuning, Bracketing Types Exposure, Flash, White Balance, ADL | 
| Other Focus Features | - | Detection Range - 4 to + 20 EV ISO 100, 20°C, AF-area Mode Single-point AF, 25, 72 or 153-point Dynamic-area AF, 3D-tracking, Group-area AF, Auto-area AF, Focus Lock Focus can be Locked by Pressing Shutter-release Button Halfway Single-servo AF or by Pressing the Center of the Sub-selector | 
| exposure features | 
| Exposure Mode | Automatic | - | 
| Exposure Compensation | -5 to +5 EV in Steps of 1/3 or 1/2 EV in P, S, A, M, Scene, Night Vision Modes | 1/3, 1/2 or 1 EV in Steps of -5 to +5 EV | 
| Manual Exposure | - | Yes | 
| Other Exposure Features | - | Metering System TTL Exposure Metering Using RGB Sensor with Approximately 180 K 180,000 Pixels, Exposure Lock Luminosity Locked at Detected Value | 
| shutter features | 
| Shutter Speed | 1/4000 - 30 sec | 1/8000 - 30 sec | 
| Release Modes | Yes | - | 
| Self-timer | Yes | Yes | 
| Continuous Shots | 5fps shooting | - | 
| Shutter Type | - | Electronically-controlled Vertical Travel Focal-plane Mechanical Shutter, Electronic Front-curtain Shutter Available in Mirror Up Release Mode | 
| Other Shutter Features | - | Approximate Frame Advance Rate 12 fps, Upto 10 fps, CL 10  12 fps or 14 fps with Mirror Up CH or 3 fps Quiet Continuous Mode | 
| flash features | 
| Built-in Flash | Yes | - | 
| Flash Modes | Auto, Auto with Red-eye Reduction, Auto Slow Sync, Auto Slow Sync with Red-eye Reduction, Fll-flash, Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync, Slow Sync with Red-eye Reduction, Rear-curtain with Slow Sync, Rear-curtain Sync, Off | Front-curtain Sync, Slow Sync, Rear-curtain Sync, Red-eye Reduction, Red-eye Reduction with Slow Sync, Slow Rear-curtain Sync, Off, Auto FP High-Speed Sync Supported | 
| Flash Compensation | 3 to +1 EV in Steps of 1/3 or 1/2 EV in P, S, A, M, and Scene Modes | 1/3, 1/2 or 1 EV in Steps of -3 to +1 EV | 
| Other Flash Features | Auto, Portrait, Child, Close Up, Night Portrait, Party / Indoor, Pet Portrait, Super Vivid, Pop, Photo Illustration, Toy Camera Effect, Auto Flash with Auto Pop-up P, S, A, M, Food, Manual Pop-up with Button Release | Control TTL i-TTL Flash Control Using RGB Sensor with Approximately 180 K 180,000 Pixels, i-TTL Balanced Fill-flash for Digital SLR is Used with Matrix, Center-weighted, and Highlight-weighted Metering, Standard i-TTL Fill-flash for Digital SLR with Spot Metering, Flash-ready Indicator Lights when Optional Flash Unit is Fully Charged, Flashes after Flash is Fired at Full Output | 
| image features | 
| Image Format | JPEG, JPEG RAW | File Format NEF RAW 12 or 14 bit Lossless Compressed, Compressed, or Uncompressed, Large, Medium and Small Available Medium and Small Images are Recorded at a bit Depth of 12 bits Using Lossless Compression, TIFF RGB, JPEG JPEG-Baseline Compliant with Fine 1  4, Normal 1  8 or Basic 1  16 Compression, Optimal Quality Compression Available, NEF RAW+JPEG Single Photograph Recorded in Both NEF RAW and JPEG Formats | 
| Gross Pixel | 16.76 MP | - | 
| Red Eye Reduction | Yes | - | 
| Live View Shooting | - | Yes | 
| display features | 
| Display Type | TFT LCD | - | 
| Display Size | 3.2 inch | 3.2 inch | 
| Touch Screen | Yes | Yes | 
| LCD Display Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | - | 
| Other Display Features | - | Image Sensor Format FX, Monitor TFT Touch Sensitive LCD with 100% Frame Coverage and Manual Monitor Brightness Control | 
| connectivity features | 
| USB | Yes | - | 
| GPS | Yes | - | 
| Wifi | No | No | 
| storage and power features | 
| Card Type | SD / SDHC / SDXC | - | 
| Batteries Included | Yes | - | 
| Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion | 
| Number of Batteries | - | 1 | 
| audio and video features | 
| Microphone | Yes | - | 
| Audio Features | Linear PCM | Audio Recording Device Built-in Stereo or External Microphone, Sensitivity Adjustable | 
| Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 3840 x 2160 | 
| Video Quality | Full HD | - | 
| Video Format | H.264/MPEG-4 Advanced Video Coding | MOV, H.264 / MPEG-4 Advanced Video Coding | 
| modes and functions features | 
| HD Support | Yes | - | 
| Scene Modes | Auto and Auto Flash Off Modes | - |