Highlighted rows differ between the two models.
| Specification | Nikon D3500 | Nikon D5300 |
|---|---|---|
| Type | ||
| Type | DSLR | DSLR |
| Sensor | ||
| Sensor format | APS-C | APS-C |
| Resolution (MP) | 24 MP | 24 MP |
| Mount | ||
| Mount | Nikon F | Nikon F |
| Performance | ||
| Burst | 5.0 fps | 5.0 fps |
| Video | 1080p 60 | 1080p 60 |
| IBIS | No | No |
| Build | ||
| Release year (difference) | 2018 | 2013 |
| Price (€) (difference) | €480 | €800 |
Pick the D3500 if you want a slightly newer body with the same core specs for a modest 30 EUR premium. The D5300 stays the better choice if you prefer to save the money and don’t need the minor ergonomic tweaks of the 2018 model.