Nikon D5600
Reviews
Show product page
9 years ago
Nikon D5600: Best DSLR Under $1,000
The 24-megapixel Nikon D5600 ($800 with 18-55mm AF-P lens) replaces its predecessor, the D5500, as our favorite DSLR under $1,000. Although a modest update, the new model features SnapBridge, a technology that allows easy image transfer from camera to mobile device, along with a couple of additional...
Pros:
- Top-notch image quality
- Responsive performance
- Very good battery life External microphone jack
- Easy transfer of images to mobile devices
- Solid set of practical and creative features
Cons:
- Minimal manual control for video
- No 4K video
- Sometimes-fussy Wi-Fi
9 years ago
Review of the New Nikon D5600 Camera Body
The Nikon D5000 series debuted its first camera in 2009, and since then new versions have emerged over time. Now...
9 years ago
Nikon D5600 DSLR Camera Telezoom Kit D5600 TELEZOOM BUNDL review
Nikon's latest DSLR outpaces even the best smartphones,...
9 years ago
Nikon D5600
Just a few years ago, if you wanted to buy an entry-level or midrange interchangeable lens camera, an SLR was the clear way to go. Now, mirrorless models like the Sony Alpha 6000 are more appealing options, especially if you value video recording.
Pros:
- 24MP image sensor with no OLPF
- Excellent image quality
- 39-point AF system
- 5fps continuous shooting
- Speedy operation
- 1080p60 video capture
- Wi-Fi and Bluetooth communication
- External mic support
Cons:
- Cramped controls
- Pentamirror viewfinder
- Older screw-drive lenses won't autofocus
- Underwhelming contrast autofocus during video recording
- Limited Wi-Fi remote control
9 years ago
Nikon D5600 Review
The Nikon D5600 SLR undercuts its predecessor's asking price and doesn't skimp on features, but still lags behind competing Canon models when it comes to Live View autofocus. Just a few years ago, if you wanted to buy an entry-level or midrange interchangeable lens camera, an SLR was the clear way to go. Now, mirrorless models like the Sony Alpha 6000 are more appealing options, especially if you value video recording. But there's a case to be made for the old-fashioned SLR, and Nikon's D5600 ($699.95, body only) is a strong traditional model with an optical viewfinder and an attractive price, especially if you already have some Nikkor lenses on hand. It has a solid autofocus system, offers seamless wireless transfer, and excellent image quality. It falls shy of our Editors' Choice, which remains the Canon EOS Rebel T6s, but won't disappoint photographers on the Nikon side of the fence. Design The D5600's ($596.95 at Amazon) body is slimmed down a bit compared with the D5500. The overall dimensions are about the same—3.8 by 4.9 by 2.8 inches (HWD)—but the body is slimmer in between the lens mount and hand grip, making it a bit more comfortable to hold....
Pros:
- 24MP image sensor with no OLPF
- Excellent image quality
- 39-point AF system
- 5fps continuous shooting
- Speedy operation
- 1080p60 video capture
- Wi-Fi and Bluetooth communication
- External mic support
Cons:
- Cramped controls
- Pentamirror viewfinder
- Older screw-drive lenses won't autofocus
- Underwhelming contrast autofocus during video recording
- Limited Wi-Fi remote control
9 years ago
The D5600 is a very subtle revision of the D5500 but that sole added feature – always-connected smartphone transfer – has the potential to be a massive benefit to its target market.
9 years ago
Nikon D5600
Nikon has developed a habit of releasing minor upgrades to existing DSLR cameras and the D5600, announced in November 2016, differs only marginally from the 18-month-old D5500 . When we reviewed that camera, we described it as a 'modest update to the D5300 ', which itself wasn't hugely different...
9 years ago
Nikon's brand new DX format D5600 is the latest model in its 5000 series of cameras, which is designed for advanced beginners who are either new to DSLRs, or upgrading from an older entry-level model.
9 years ago
Nikon D5600 DSLR Camera Telezoom Kit D5600 TELEZOOM BUNDL review
Let me start off by saying that using the Nikon D5600 reminded me a lot of using one of my favourite digital cameras, the Nikon D90. It’s so easy to use and offers great-quality images with little effort, allowing you to focus on finding a picture, rather than fiddling with menu settings.
9 years ago
Pros:
- Light and compact for a DSLR
- good image quality from the kit lens
- Great battery life
- I was going to buy a mirrorless micro four thirds camera
- so glad i didn't
Cons:
- The snapbridge app that I was really after does not work with windows phones which is what I own, I have had to buy an Android phone to run the camera, I would really like Nikon to make the app for windows
- (snapbridge workd with Ios but I would never buy an iphone
4.1
from 68 reviews
5
30.0%
4
55.0%
3
6.0%
2
3.0%
1
3.0%