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differences
Advantages of the Canon T3
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700 shots vs 540 shots
0.54x vs 0.52x
300 ms vs 400 ms
459 g vs 505 g
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Advantages of the Nikon D3200
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1080p @ 30fps vs 720p @ 30fps
81.0 vs 62.0
921k dots vs 230k dots
1,131 ISO vs 755 ISO
13.2 EV vs 11 EV
3.0" vs 2.7"
24.1 bits vs 21.9 bits
24.1 MP vs 12.2 MP
Contrast detection vs None
Yes vs No
Yes vs No
Yes vs No
4 fps vs 3 fps
276 ms vs 309 ms
125x96x76 mm vs 130x100x78 mm
205 lenses vs 197 lenses
11 vs 9
3" vs 3.1"
$309.00 vs $349.00
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recommendations
Which camera do we recommend? Relative to the best recent entry-level DSLRs, and ignoring price
similarities
Compared to recent entry-level DSLRs
Common Strengths
| Minimal startup delay | |||
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| Many lenses available | |||
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| Inexpensive | |||
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| Light weight | |||
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Common Weaknesses
 | Slow max shutter speed |
| 1/4000 of a second |
| Quite thick | |||
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 | Neither has in-camera HDR |
| You could do HDR manually |
| Below average viewfinder coverage |
| 95% |
 | Few cross-type focus points |
| 1 |
| Slow continuous shooting | |||
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 | Poor maximum light sensitivity |
| 6,400 ISO |
| Significant shutter lag | |||
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 | No flip-out screens |
| Less flexible |
 | No image stabilization |
| Risk of blur |
| Few focus points | |||
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 | Neither is weather sealed |
| Need to shelter it from weather |
| Below average viewfinder size | |||
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 | No touchscreens |
| More buttons |
| Poor movies | |||
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competitors
Shared Competitors
Advantages
Disadvantages
Canon EOS Rebel T5
Entry-level DSLR
$449 - $450 with 18-55mm lens
| Is slightly more expensive |
| Is slightly larger |
Nikon D3300
Entry-level DSLR
$397 body only
$439 - $497 with 18-55mm lens
| Is slightly less noisy at high ISO |
| Records higher quality movies |
Canon Rebel T3i
Entry-level DSLR
$499 - $648 body only
$550 - $620 with 18-55mm lens
| Has a slightly higher resolution screen |
| Has a screen which flips out |
| Is slightly more expensive |
| Is thicker |
Nikon D5200
Entry-level DSLR
$480 - $547 body only
$480 - $647 with 18-55mm lens
| Is slightly less noisy at high ISO |
| Records higher quality movies |
| Is slightly more expensive |
| Is slightly heavier |
Nikon D5100
Entry-level DSLR
$349 - $449 body only
$409 - $479 with 18-55mm lens
| Has a screen which flips out |
| Has in-camera HDR |
| Is thicker |
| Is slightly heavier |
Nikon D3100
Entry-level DSLR
$240 - $280 body only
$385 - $410 with 18-55mm lens
| Is thinner |
Canon Rebel T5i
Entry-level DSLR
$599 - $699 body only
$559 - $750 with 18-55mm lens
| Has a slightly higher resolution screen |
| Has a touch screen |
| Is significantly more expensive |
| Is thicker |
Canon Rebel T3 Competitors
Advantages
Disadvantages
Canon Rebel T1i
Entry-level DSLR
$890 body only
| Higher resolution movies |
| Much higher resolution screen |
| Worse color depth |
| More noise at high ISO |
Nikon D3200 Competitors
Advantages
Disadvantages
No significant competitors found that are specific to the Nikon D3200.
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Rebel T3
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