| key specs |
| Camera Type | DSLR Camera | DSLR Camera |
| Effective Pixels | 24.2 MP | 20.1 MP |
| Sensor Type | CMOS | MOS |
| Display Type | TFT LCD | TFT LCD |
| Display Size | 3.2 inch | 3 inch |
| Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion |
| Touchscreen | Yes | Yes |
| general |
| Brand | Nikon | Panasonic |
| Model | D5600 24.2MP DSLR Camera | Lumix FZ 2500 20.1MP DSLR Camera |
| Model Name | D5600 | Lumix FZ 2500 |
| Model Number | D5600 | FZ 2500 |
| 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 | - |
| Type | DSLR Camera | DSLR Camera |
| Effective Pixels | 24.2 MP | 20.1 MP |
| Tripod Socket | Yes | - |
| Dimensions(WxHxD) | 7.6 x 12.4 x 9.9 cm | 137.6 x 101.9 x 134.7 mm |
| Weight | 465 GM | 966 GM |
| Face Detection | Yes | - |
| Wide Angle | Yes | - |
| Temperature | 0 to 40 | 32 to 104 |
| Ports | Hi-Speed USB with Micro USB Connector, Type C HDMI Connector | - |
| Accessory Shoe | ISO 518 Hot Shoe with Sync and Data Contacts and Safety Lock | Hot Shoe |
| Series | - | Lumix |
| Maximum Burst | - | Yes |
| sensor features |
| Sensor Type | CMOS | MOS |
| ISO Rating | ISO 100 - 25600 | - |
| Sensor Size | - | 1 inch |
| Maximum ISO | - | 25600 ISO |
| Sensor Technology | - | High Sensitivity MOS |
| lens features |
| Lens Type | Aoto Focus-S 18-140 mm VR Kit Lens | LEICA DC VARIO-ELMARIT |
| Lens Mount | Nikon F Mount | - |
| Digital Zoom | 4x | - |
| Optical Zoom | 83x | 20x |
| Compatible Lens | Nikkor Lens | 5 aspherical lenses |
| Manual Focus | Yes | - |
| Dust Reduction | Yes | - |
| Lens Construction | - | 16 elements in 11 groups |
| Focal Length | - | f = 8.8 - 176mm |
| Aperture Range | - | F2.8 - 4.5 |
| viewfinder features |
| View Finder | Yes | Yes |
| View Finder Type | Eye Level Pentamirror Single Lens Reflex Viewfinder | OLED Live View Finder 2,360k dots |
| Viewfinder Coverage | 100% | 100% |
| Other Viewfinder Features | Viewfinder 0.5 cm (0.2 inch) 921000 dots Equivalent LCD with the Diopter Adjustment Function (-3 to +1 m-1) | - |
| Viewfinder Magnification | - | Approx. 2.18x / 0.74x 35mm camera equiv. in 43 |
| Viewpoint Dioptric Adjustment | - | -4.0 - +4.0 dpt |
| Viewfinder Eye Point | - | 20 mm |
| focus features |
| Focus Range | 50 cm - Infinity (W), 5 m - Infinity (T) | Normal Wide 30 cm - infinity / Tele 100 cm - infinity |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Focus Points | 39 Can be Selected from 39 or 11 Focus Points | - |
| 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 | Multiple / Center Weighted / Spot |
| White Balancing | Auto, Incandescent, Fluorescent 7 Types, Direct Sunlight, Flash, Cloudy, Shade, Preset Manual, All Except Preset Manual with Fine-tuning | Auto / Daylight / Cloudy / Shade / Incandescent / Flash / White Set 1, 2, 3, 4 / Color temperature setting 1, 2, 3, 4 |
| Focus Mode | - | AF / AF Macro / Macro Zoom * Each available with AFS Single / AFF Flexible / AFC Continuous / MF |
| Panorama Type | - | Yes Standard / Wide |
| exposure features |
| Exposure Mode | Automatic | Program AE/ Aperture-Priority / Sutter-Priority / Manual Exposure |
| 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 EV step |
| AE Lock/Exposure Lock | - | Yes |
| Spot Meter | - | Yes |
| Manual Exposure | - | Yes |
| shutter features |
| Shutter Speed | 1/4000 - 30 sec | - |
| Release Modes | Yes | - |
| Self-timer | Yes | Yes |
| Continuous Shots | 5fps shooting | AVCHD [FHD/60i] [FHD/50i] Approx. 115 min rear monitor, 105 min LVF |
| flash features |
| Built-in Flash | Yes | 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 | Auto*, Auto/Red-eye Reduction*, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync., Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off *For iA, iA+ only. |
| Flash Compensation | 3 to +1 EV in Steps of 1/3 or 1/2 EV in P, S, A, M, and Scene Modes | 1/3EV step 3EV |
| 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 | - |
| External Flash | - | Yes |
| image features |
| Image Format | JPEG, JPEG RAW | JPEG DCF, Exif 2.3, RAW, DPOF |
| Gross Pixel | 16.76 MP | 20.9 MP |
| Red Eye Reduction | Yes | - |
| Aspect Ratio | - | 43, 32, 169, 11 |
| Image Sizing | - | 4864x3648L / 3456x2592M / 2432x1824S |
| Still Image Size | - | 4864x3648 |
| Other Image Features | - | Standard / Vivid / Natural / Monochrome / Scenery / Portrait / Custom / Cinelike D* / Cinelike V* / V-Log L*/** |
| display features |
| Display Type | TFT LCD | TFT LCD |
| Display Size | 3.2 inch | 3 inch |
| Touch Screen | Yes | Yes |
| LCD Display Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | - |
| Display Resolution | - | Approx. 1,040k dots |
| LCD Display | - | TFT LCD |
| LCD Display Image Resolution | - | Approx 1040k dots |
| Other Display Features | - | Brightness, Contrast, Saturation, Red-Green, Blue-Yellow |
| connectivity features |
| USB | Yes | - |
| GPS | Yes | - |
| Wifi | No | Yes |
| Wireless Connectivity | - | IEEE 802.11b/g/n, 2412 MHz - 2462 MHz 1-11 ch, Wi-Fi / WPA / WPA2, Infrastructure mode |
| storage and power features |
| Card Type | SD / SDHC / SDXC | SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card |
| Batteries Included | Yes | - |
| Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion |
| Upgradable Memory | - | Yes |
| audio and video features |
| Microphone | Yes | Stereo |
| Audio Features | Linear PCM | - |
| Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 3840x2160 |
| Video Quality | Full HD | Full HD |
| Video Format | H.264/MPEG-4 Advanced Video Coding | MOV, MP4, AVCHD |
| Speaker | - | m |
| Looping Video | - | Yes in 4K Burst S/S mode |
| Frame Rates in Video Modes | - | 96fps |
| modes and functions features |
| HD Support | Yes | - |
| Scene Modes | Auto and Auto Flash Off Modes | - |